Eliot Wilczek

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Helping Jumbo Remember Fedora at Tufts
University
Eliot Wilczek University Records Manager Digital
Collections and Archives Tufts University
Repositories How are They Evolving? A NERCOMP
Workshop September 26, 2005
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
The Situation
Perseus Digital Library
Application
Sophisticated Delivery Tools Rich
Content Decentralized Isolated Vertical Systems
Content
Application
Hardware
Content
Hardware
Digital Collections Archives
Application
Content
Application
Hardware
Content
Hardware
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
The Goal
Institutional Repository
Perseus Digital Library
Centralized Multiple Creators Diverse
Content Sustainable Sophisticated Delivery
Tools Flexible Development
Application
Application
Content
Hardware
Content
Hardware
Digital Collections Archives
Application
Application
Content
Hardware
Content
Hardware
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
The Solution
FEDORA
Perseus Digital Library
Flexible Extensible Digital Object Repository Arch
itecture
Application
Application
Content
Hardware
Content
Hardware
Digital Collections Archives
Application
Application
Content
Hardware
Content
Hardware
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
FEDORA
Fedora Core
Manage
Storage
Dissemination
Access
Validation
Field Search
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Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
FEDORA
Applications
Services
Fedora Core
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ber 26, 2005
FEDORA
Configuration of Repository
Applications
Services
Fedora Core
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Helping Jumbo Remember
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ber 26, 2005
Delivery Application
FEDORA
Delivery Application
Ingest Tool
Ingest Tool
Search Tool
FEDORA
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Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
FEDORA Comparison
DSpace
FEDORA
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Helping Jumbo Remember
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ber 26, 2005
FEDORA Objects
Digital object identifier
Persistent ID (PID)
Default Disseminator
Service Perspective methods for disseminating
views of content
Your Extension
Your Extension
Item Perspective Set of content or metadata items
Datastream (item)
Datastream (item)
Datastream (item)
Internal key metadata necessary to manage the
object
System Metadata
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
FEDORA
Get Profile List Items/Get Item List Methods Get
OAI_DC
PID tufts.lib100
Default Views
Image Views
Get Thumbnail Get Medium Get High
Metadata Views
Image (tiff)
DC (xml)
Get MARC Get DC
Thumbnail (jpeg)
System
Metadata
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Where we are How did we get there
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ber 26, 2005
Repository Elements
Application
Repository System (Narrow)
Application
Architecture
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ber 26, 2005
Repository Elements
Repository System (Broad)
Institution People
Policy
Data/Objects/Records
Application
Application
Architecture
Infrastructure
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ber 26, 2005
Tufts
Current Status
Collections Object Types Delivery Applications
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
Tufts
Staff
Digital Collections and Archives Academic
Technology University Systems Group Institutiona
l Repository Means Institutional Support
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
Issues
Scope of Repository
What will the Repository Take Who can
Contribute What type of Objects
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
Issues
Digital Asset Creation
Format Descriptive Metadata Technical
Metadata Management Metadata Retention
Disposition Rights Metadata Use
Rights Intellectual Property
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
Issues
Service Level
Repository Role Collection Scope Creation Susta
inability Delivery
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Helping Jumbo Remember
Repositories How are They Working? NERCOMP Septem
ber 26, 2005
Issues
Service Level
Agreements What the Repository will
Take What the Repository will Deliver
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ber 26, 2005
Service Level
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ber 26, 2005
Issues
Sustainability
Institutional Commitment Preservation Byte
stream Functional Meet Future Demand
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ber 26, 2005
Thank You
Digital Collections and Archives dca.tufts.edu Ac
ademic Technology at.tccs.tufts.edu Tufts
Digital Library dl.tufts.edu Visual
Understanding Environment vue.tccs.tufts.edu Ency
clopedia of Chicago www.encyclopedia.chicagohistor
y.org Fedora www.fedora.info
Photo of Jumbo Jumbo in front of the museum with
unidentified man, 1927 tuftscentraldcaMS002MS
002.002.DO.00018 Digital Collections and
Archives, Tufts University
Eliot Wilczek Tufts University