Inspired by https://gavialib.com/2017/08/what-was-bepress/, and the Friday, August 11 Samvera Partner call.
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| Digital Commons Feature | Hyku | Hyrax | Hyrax with Analytics and Collection Extensions | Fulcrum | Open Journal System | OCS | VIVO | Laevigata | ETDplus Toolkit | Spotlight | Invenio | figshare for Institutions | DSpace | Islandora |
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| Expert Gallery Suite (integration) | NA | Possible. Not out of the box. Drupal community can be leveraged for Gallery, Slide Show, or Exhibit features. | ||||||||||||
| Author profiles ("Selected Works") | NA | Yes. Scholar objects are described in MADS. Example: http://islandscholar.ca/islandora/object/ir%253Aabdelaziz | ||||||||||||
| Journal publishing | NA | Possible. No content type for Journals; however, a Journal could be organized or represented by the Collection Content Model. There is support for individual journal articles (Citation cModel) | ||||||||||||
| Impact & analytics ("the map") | In progress - with Analytics Working GroupNA |
| Islandora Google Analytics and Islandora Altmetrics modules are available out of the box. There isn't an analytics map feature. | |||||||||||
| Impact & analytics (email notifications) | In progress - with Analytics Working Group |
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| Possible. Drupal Rules module can be leveraged to create email notifications triggered by specific hooks. | ||||||||||
| Improved SEO (GScholar?) | Yes. Google Scholar tags are added to a citation object's page to be crawled by GoogleBots. Tags are also recognized by Zotero. When using a default Dublin Core display, Schema. org specific tags are added to metadata fields. | |||||||||||||
| ETD workflow | Available via customizable workflows | Available via customizable workflows | Yes, via customizable workflows | Yes. Islandora Scholar suite of modules provides content model support for thesis/dissertations and citations. Various batch ingest options via DOI, PMID, EndNote, RDF, etc. | ||||||||||
| Conferences & events | Yes, via collections, but only to host content. | No. | ||||||||||||
| Open Educational Resources/Books | No. | |||||||||||||
| "Complex collections" | Collection Extensions work allow for complex collections | Collection Extensions work allow for complex collections | ability to group content by "department" | Yes. Collections with sub collections. | Yes. Collections can have sub-collections. Objects can be members of more than one collection. | |||||||||
| Exhibit-like presentation | Possible. Not out of the box. Drupal community can be leveraged for Exhibit features. Or possible to integrate will external applications such as Omeka. | |||||||||||||
| "Customizable metadata" | Yes, you are able to add custom metadata fields at an institutional or department level. | Yes. Modified Qualified Dublin Core primarily. I/O functionality with MODS and MARC | Yes. Islandora XML Forms and Form Builder can support any XML-based schema. A knowledge of xpath is needed to modify forms. | |||||||||||
| "Recommended citations" | yes | No. | No. | |||||||||||
| "Design and branding customization" | Customizable design, branding, and content blocks | Customizable design, branding, and content blocks | Customizable design, branding, and content blocks | Yes, there are elements of the figshare portal you can tailor to your institution's brand. | Yes. By community and collection | Yes. Drupal is the front end of Islandora and is infinitely customizable. | ||||||||
| Digital Commons Network | NA - though possible connectivity via other services (e.g. SHARE) | NA - though possible connectivity via other services (e.g. SHARE) | figshare.com | No.However, repository can be harvested by aggregators through via OAI | No. However, repository can be harvested by aggregators through the Islandora OAI module to promote discovery of repository assets. | |||||||||
| DOI integration | yes | No. DOI can be added as metadata. | Yes. DOI can be added to a metadata entry/ editing form as an identifier field. See Islandora XML Form builder. There is a DOI batch ingest module that allows an user to upload a txt file of comma separated DOIs or compile a list of DOIs in a GUI for ingest. Some community members have build custom workflows that mint DOIs when a research object is published or embargoed. | |||||||||||
| ORCID integration | No. | Limited. ORCID can be added to a metadata entry/ editing form as an identifier field. See Islandora XML Form builder. | ||||||||||||
| Hosted Option | Hyku Direct | NA | NA | figshare.com | dspacedirect.org | Yes. Community service providers offer hosted options. Or users can stand it up on a cloud provider themselves. |
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