Digital Archiving Softwares

National Workshop on Building Open Access PhD Theses Digital Libraries Using Nitya

D’Arch

November 2-3, 2010Vimal Kumar V.

Library AssistantMahatma Gandhi University Library

Kottayam, Kerala, India

Features of Digital Archiving Systems Searching Browsing Character representation Document representation Multimedia representation Meta data Inter operability

Searching Meta data searching Full text searching

Browsing Alphabetical list of author Keyword browsing

Character Representation Unicode

Document Representation Plain Text, PDF, Word Processor Docs,

Multimedia Representation Image compression, JPEG Audio and Video

Meta Data Bibliographic metadata MARC, Dublin Core, BibTex

Inter Operability OAI-PMH

Web 2.0 features Personalisation Collaborative content creation Tagging (Folksonomies) Bookmarking Discussion space etc.

DspaceInitiative of HP-MIT alliance in 2000Dspace Foundation provide leadership and support 2007

D space is typically used as an institutional repository

Digital material in any formatIf desired, directly from creators (Faculty members)

Persistent identifiers

Eprints Developed at the University of

Southampton School Electronics and Computer Science in 2000,

Primarily used for institutional repositories, Optimized for Google Scholar RSS feeds and email alerts

Invenio Developed by CERN (European

Organisation for Nuclear Research) Document Server Consortium,

Prior to July 1, 2006 the package was named CDSware,

MARC-21 bibliographic format, User comments for documents in

repository.

Fedora General purpose Digital Obeject

Repository System, Developed at Cornell University, Project maintain by Duraspace, non-profit

organisation, Store all types of content and meta data,

Kete Keta was developed by Harowhenua

Library Trust and Katipo Communications, It combines aspects of Digital

libraries/repositories, Knowledge and Content management systems,

Collaboration tools to make it easy to add and relate content.

Nitya D'Arch Bibliographic and full text retrieval system, Deep indexing techniques, Unicode compliant, Multi lingual data input and query building, Retrieval of specific pages/sections

together with the entire dissertations,

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