Building Research Data Repositories with Islandora Mark Leggott, discoverygarden/University of PEI
Building Research Data Repositories with IslandoraMark Leggott, discoverygarden/University of PEI
Specific to Designated Community
Via DocumentedObject/Data
Model
Specific to Designated Community
Via FlexibleViewer/Display
Methods
Islandora and the OAIS Reference Model
DRUPAL ——————————FEDORA—————— ISLANDORA —————— FEDORA —————————— DRUPAL
D I G I T A L A S S E T M A N A G E M E N T
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SIP DIPINGEST ACCESS
ADMINISTRATION
PRESERVATION
DATA MANAGEMENT
Descriptive Metadata
Administrative Metadata
ARCHIVAL STORAGEAIP AIP
Technical Metadata
ZIPCSVRIS
MOLXML
J2KTIFFPDF/A
AVIMP3BIN
MIX, TECHMD…
MODS, MADS, DwC…
PREMIS, METSRights…
Filesystem - FoXML, METS, BagIt…
Islandora Characteristics■ Standard data models supporting a wide range of file formats and
metadata schemas
■ Flexible UI layer for branding and display features
■ Strong preservation focus, with a variety of options reflecting local practices
■ Workflows, embargoes, access controls, batch ingest
■ IGs: Metadata, UI, Preservation, Documentation, Archives, F4
■ Training Camps, Annual Conference
Islandora + discoverygarden■ DGI provides 90% of Islandora code development
■ DGI provides full range of commercial services
■ Scoping, Professional Services, Audits, Support
■ Installation on local systems or cloud services
■ Platform for turnkey solutions, including data
■ Active participation in Fedora and Islandora communities
Conceptualizing
Initializing
Creating/Analyzing
Reporting
Formalizing
Popularizing
Research Institutes
Libraries & Archives
Museums
Media Organizations
Health Centres
Government Agencies
Private Companies
Universities & Colleges
NGOs & Non-ProfitsOther
Access Collaboration Preservation
E-Mail, Letters, Published Research, Requirements
Meeting Minutes, Grants, Data Collection, Acquisitions
Forms, Data, Cataloguing, Findings, Discussion
Reports, Theses, Datasets, Visualizations
Articles, Curricular Content, Policies, Exhibits
Blogs, Twitter, Newspapers, iTunesU, Flickr
Data
Physical Data Model
Single Tenant ResearchSpaces
Storage, Description, Preservation Data
Descriptive Metadata (ChemML, EMBL, Darwin Core, MzXML, TEI, MODS, EML)
Technical Metadata (DPX, EXIF, METS, MIX, VIDEOMD)
Administrative/Preservation Metadata (MODSRIGHTS, PREMIS, XACML)
Data Files and Formats (MIME types, information extraction)
Security & Encryption
Physical Data Model
Intellectual Data ModelIntellectual Data Model
SW EN
Multi-Tenant ResearchSpaces Cloud
Sharing, Collaboration, Replication, Transformation, Discovery
Annotation Enhancement
AnalysisEnrichment
Entity ExtractionVizualization
PublicationRelationships
InnovationInnovation
Open Access
Out-Of-The-Box Stewardship■ Islandora 7.x-1.5 can accommodate any data with out-of-
the-box release
■ Scholar SP citation + PDF, links to authorities
■ Combination of Binary and Compound SPs can model any data model and file types
■ Customization can provide additional services/support
Scholar■ Support for citations + PDF document
■ Ingest using PMedID, DOI #, Refworks XML, RIS
■ Rich MODS record
■ Entities SP for MADS/EAC-CPF scholar records
■ Flexible display/search of metadata
■ Support for OAI harvest and more
Compound + Binary SP■ Ingest any file
■ Create parent using a Scholar MODS record
■ Add any number of related records
■ Recognized MIME type will display using appropriate SP
■ Opportunity to define a consistent project-based data model
Data Repositories & SFUdora■ Designed to support the full data life cycle
■ Integration with SFUdora, which implements the Pydio system as part of a standard Islandora
■ Provides DropBox-like functions for the “middle”
Custom Data Stewardship■ Islandora’s flexibility facilitates customization at all levels
■ Data models and files
■ Metadata
■ UI and viewers
■ Integration with external repositories
Other Opportunities■ Collaborating around open source software is at the core of
all Islandora projects.
■ From a colleague collaborating with like institutions:
■ “just having an association with these talented and hard-working colleagues is a tremendous asset. It’s nice to know that they are always willing and able to help whenever I call for their assistance or advice”
Questions?Mark Leggott - [email protected]