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Wsuls Digital Collections Api, Cole Hudson Jul 2015

Wsuls Digital Collections Api, Cole Hudson

Library Scholarly Publications

This presentation details the process by the WSU Digital Collections website retrieves and displays data onto the site...with an API. Code referenced was developed by Cole Hudson and Graham Hukill and can be found on Github.


Escape Velocity: What We Built (Digital Collections Infrastructure), Graham Hukill, Cole Hudson Jan 2015

Escape Velocity: What We Built (Digital Collections Infrastructure), Graham Hukill, Cole Hudson

Library Scholarly Publications

A poster outlining the Library's current Python-based digital collections infrastructure, with an eye towards a potential Hydra-based infrastructure in the future.


Modeling Object Relationships In Fedora Commons Using Rdf, Graham Hukill Oct 2014

Modeling Object Relationships In Fedora Commons Using Rdf, Graham Hukill

Library Scholarly Publications

Modeling digital object relationships with RDF statements is perhaps the single most important thing we do in creating our digital collections infrastructure. This presentation provides a brief overview of RDF, "triples", how they are utilized in Fedora Commons for modeling relationships between objects, and some future goals.


Wayne State University’S Digital Collections Infrastructure, Graham Hukill Jul 2014

Wayne State University’S Digital Collections Infrastructure, Graham Hukill

Library Scholarly Publications

At Wayne State University, we are in the process of building a digital collections infrastructure using Fedora Commons to store our digital objects, Solr as our primary search mechanism, and a combination of HTML / CSS / Javascript for the front-end user interface. These components are “glued” together with a Python based server that handles search, limited management of objects, and other specific functions. The missing piece in our digital collections infrastructure is a robust, reliable, sustainable, and easy-to-use tool for managing our digital collections and objects in Fedora Commons and Solr. This lightning outlined and demonstrated a python based …


Syncing Omeka With Fedora Commons, Cole Hudson Oct 2013

Syncing Omeka With Fedora Commons, Cole Hudson

Library Scholarly Publications

This presentation is a lightning talk which covered the process in which users can batch upload content from a Fedora Commons repository over to Omeka and keep content between the two systems in sync. Code referenced was developed by Cole Hudson and Graham Hukill and can be found on Github.


What Is Fedora Commons, And Why Should You Care?, Cole Hudson, Graham Hukill Jan 2013

What Is Fedora Commons, And Why Should You Care?, Cole Hudson, Graham Hukill

Library Scholarly Publications

Presentation at the Michigan Library Association's 2013 Print to Digital Workshop in East Lansing, MI. Topics covered include the implementation of Fedora Commons at WSU, an overview of associated system architecture, and lessons learned.