Core Components

Owned by Juliet Hardesty
Last updated: May 22, 2024
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The following are core components that are part of running a Hyrax-based web application.

[Create list of core components with links to Github wiki pages.]

 

Active Fedora

ActiveFedora is a Ruby gem for creating and managing objects in the Fedora Repository Architecture

Getting Started with ActiveFedora

ActiveFedora Tutorials and Reference

Hydra Derivatives

hydra-derivatives is a Ruby gem that provides derivative generation for Samvera repositories

Getting Started with hydra-derivatives

hydra-derivatives additional details regarding FFMpeg and video transcoding

Hydra-Head

Hydra-Head is a Ruby-on-Rails gem containing the core code for a web application using the full stack of Samvera building blocks.

Hydra-Head Installation/Setup

Hydra-Head Developer Wiki

IIIF Manifest

IIIF http://iiif.io/ defines an API for presenting related images in a viewer. This transforms Hydra::Works objects into that format usable by players such as http://universalviewer.io/

IIIF Manifest Usage

LDP (Linked Data Platform)

Linked Data Platform client library for Ruby

LDP Installation and Usage