Notes from Partner Updates
Notes for Institutional Updateshttps://wiki.duraspace.org/display/hydra/Hydra+Partner+Meetings
1) Notre Dame
Ā A) Atrium ā Solr index viewer
Ā Ā i) This is a decorator to a Solr index, allowing slicing the index along
Ā Ā facets.
Ā Ā ii) Allows ease of changing themes.
Ā Ā iii) Atrium is a proper Rails 3.x engine.
Ā Ā iv) Atrium and Blacklight are to be mounted engines in the same application.
Ā Ā v) How many themes are there. Presently it hasn't gotten very far. However,
Ā Ā if you know Rails ERB, you can easily roll your own theme.
Ā B) EAD Ingest and Heracles Workflow Sytem
Ā Ā i) Several slides with ND Fedora Object Model, Workflow Diagrams
Ā Ā ii) Speakerdeck
Ā Ā iii) Will extract as an engine and repo with example workers/workflow
Ā Ā iv) Integrate Heracles with other systems in the library
Ā Ā v) Live demo of rabbit tests
Ā Ā vi) Indexes into Solr but relatively headless
Ā Ā vii) https://speakerdeck.com/u/dbrower/p/ead-ingest-and-heracles-workflow
2) Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame - Adam Wead
Ā A) Hydra head is internal
Ā Ā i) Two formats:
Ā Ā Ā a) Digital Video: born digital content with no analog or physical source
Ā Ā Ā b) Archival Video: born analog
Ā Ā ii) Solr index copied into public Blacklight instance
Ā B) Using facets as a rudimentary workflow;
Ā Ā i) Provide granular options for editing different attributes (collection,
Ā Ā title, contributors, etc)
Ā Ā ii) Once edited, daily job pushes to Blacklight instance
Ā C) Creating collections via administrative interface ā mixing Digital Video &
Ā Archival Video
Ā D) We, the Hydra community, are circling around the same EAD problems
3) University of Hull - Richard
Ā A) Discussion concerning data sets
Ā Ā i) Opened hydra to data set deposits
Ā Ā ii) Has been able to meet lots of expectations for contributors
Ā B) Have added more granular analytics to collections/data sets
Ā C) Library Catalogue have applied responsive design
Ā Ā i) Exporting every night all the changes in holding to SOLR index
Ā Ā ii) Availability is being rendered as well
Ā Ā iii) Want to be able to login to Blacklight and checkout a book
Ā Ā iv) Intend to merge library server index and repository index
4) North Western ā Mike Stroming
Ā A) Application show images used by faculty, students, and staff
Ā Ā i) General use image library Hydra app ā export to power point ā create
Ā Ā custom collection
Ā Ā ii) Create a cropped image that is viewable only by creating user
Ā Ā iii) jQuery uploader tool
Ā Ā iv) Search results you can drag images into and around collection
Ā Ā v) Nested collections
Ā Ā vi) Batch edit ā allows meta data updates ā faculty that uploaded images for
Ā Ā a research trip could edit the meta data easily
Ā Ā vii) Fedora Admin Policy Objects ā allow other objects to subscribe to this
Ā Ā policy object; Then the FAPO can be updated an all the subscribers inherit
Ā Ā this ā Editorial: Sounds like a great idea!
5) IU ā Chris &
Ā A) Avalon ā Joint venture between Northwester and IU?
Ā Ā i) Some overlap with RnR Hall of Fame
Ā Ā ii) System to provide access to AV collections;
Ā Ā Ā a) 50 different units on Bloomington campus that have AV collections that
Ā Ā Ā they want to expose;
Ā Ā Ā b) Want one system for maintenance
Ā Ā Ā c) R0 is currently publicly released (http://pawpaw.dlib.indiana.edu)
Ā Ā Ā d) Opencast Matterhorn for video processing
Ā Ā iii) Browse, search, playback video
Ā Ā iv) Integration with single signon (CAS)
Ā Ā v) Multi-value fields; how to best edit this?
Ā Ā vi) Some work on Access controls ā how to manage authorization controls
Ā Ā vii) Aiming for R1 by December/January
Ā Ā viii) Brief discussion between master/derivative and having a lab that is
Ā Ā performing conversions
Ā Ā ix) Batch ingest and how master's storage works
Ā Ā x) Would like to publish out to other digital video providers (e.g. iTunesU,
Ā Ā YouTube)
6) MediaShelf ā Matt
Ā A) HydraCamp training opportunities
Ā Ā i) Stabilize curriculum, provide videos
Ā Ā ii) Expand to other geographic regions
Ā Ā iii) Should we do these twice a year
Ā Ā iv) Organizational overhead for hosting at University is easier than
Ā Ā MediaShelf
Ā B) Jenkins plugin for HydraHead change to spin up AWS instance to run tests
Ā C) Scholarsphere ā Google Docs for Academia --Ā
Ā Ā i) Focused at the level of you've given us files and we don't know what applies.
Ā Ā ii) Provides checksums, version histories, some batch editing, characterization testing and displayable.
Ā D) Fedora Update 3.6.1 was pushed out
Ā Ā i) hydra-jetty has been updated
7) Stanford
Ā A) Blacklight Browse
Ā Ā i) May not work in Hydra context
Ā Ā ii) Terms component of SOLR
Ā Ā iii) https://github.com/projectblacklight/blacklight_browse_nearby
Ā Ā iv) Complication getting terms behind an item instead of ahead of item
Ā Ā v) Provide reverse shelfkey to find terms behind an item
Ā Ā vi) Handles multi-value fields
Ā Ā vii) Command line interface available
Ā B) Hydrus
Ā Ā i) Rails 3 app with Hydra stack
Ā Ā ii) Hopefully release with data set support Q4
Ā Ā iii) Create collection, sign deposit agreement, etc.
Ā Ā iv) Three tier of users
Ā Ā v) Collection depositor cannot do publishing, but librarian or collection administrator could publish the collection
Ā Ā vi) Gem for generating admin view, not open sourced, but gives handy things. Stanford specific, but can be shared with other Hydra community members.
Ā C) Stylesheets for OAI provider with Fedora