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SobekCM. The Interim Common Digital Platform for the SUS and FCS Libraries Hosted by the Florida Virtual Campus with Technical Support from the George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida. Sobek image created by Jeff Dahl and is shared under the GNU Public License.
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SobekCM The Interim Common Digital Platform for the SUS and FCS Libraries Hosted by the Florida Virtual Campus with Technical Support from the George A. Smathers Libraries at the University of Florida Sobek image created by Jeff Dahl and is shared under the GNU Public License
What is SobekCM? • It is a system, not an eco-system • Works out of the box with very limited configuration • Released as open-source • Model for state-wide system • More than just a digital repository, also a workflow management tool
Unparalleled support for materials • Archival, newspapers, audio, video, data sets, IRs,books, artifacts, and more • All file formats supported • No “content models” which must be established • Behavior is set at the file-level • UF has over 150 file types in our Institutional Repository • Online files maintained in the PairTreemicroservices format recommended by the California Digital Library for digital curation
Book Support Standard page turner
Book Support Zoomable views
Book Support Table of Contents
Book Support Thumbnails
Book Support Full-screen page turning with animation
Newspapers • Unique parent-child relationship native to system • Titles • BibID (Bibliographic Identitier) • Bib Record • Items • Individual item within the title • Tiered serial hierarchy between Titles and Items • Display and browsing optimized for response time using AJAX
Newspapers • Access to related issues from each newspaper issues • Scalable – over 17,000 issues of Le Nouvelliste
Newspapers • Map browse of newspapers in collection
Newspapers • Map browse of newspapers in collection
Unique Title-Issue Relationship • Once added, proved very useful for other material types in UFDC/dLOC as well
Exemplary metadata support • ETD Extensions • GML and KML • METS • EAD • TEI • MXF • Dublin Core • MODS • MARC21 • MarcXML • VRACore extensions • DarwinCore Complete support with initial installation. No configuration necessary. Customization through plug-ins supported.
Exemplary metadata support • Unparalleled MARC MODS / MODS MARC mapping
Unparalleled geographic searching, browsing, display • Geospatial searching with Google-map based searching or map browsing • Aerial photographs with coordinates assigned to individual tiles within flight lines • Reverse lookup from address or feature
Unparalleled geographic searching, browsing, display • Reverse geo-coding Point search
Unparalleled geographic searching, browsing, display • Area search
Institutional Repository • Single institutional sign-on with auto-faculty detection from Shibboleth • Simple entry form • All file formats accepted • Usage and item reports for institutions and authors automatically emailed on a monthly basis • Input forms and default data customizable by user, user groups, and project
Unrivaled Online Metadata Editing • Access to complete MODS metadata and additional schemas • Elegantly handled repeatable and complex fields • Same as SobekCM METS Editor application in widespread use • Unique ability to edit structural metadata online
Excellent customization support • Fully customizable searches by collection and institution