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Trident Project Managing an Extensible Digital Repository. David Kennedy. Digital Collections @ Duke Scaling Up Trident Project What’s new. Digital Collections @ Duke. Digital Scriptorium - 1995 1997 – DynaWeb Early 2000s – mainstream digital collections 2007 - Tripod.
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Trident ProjectManaging an Extensible Digital Repository David Kennedy
Digital Collections @ Duke • Scaling Up • Trident Project • What’s new
Digital Collections @ Duke • Digital Scriptorium - 1995 • 1997 – DynaWeb • Early 2000s – mainstream digital collections • 2007 - Tripod Boy covered by dirt smoking cigarette with one hand, holding can of tobacco in other. http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/gedney.KY0178
Scaling Up • Organization • DPC, DCAG, DCIT • Digital Collections Coordinator View showing interior of Chapel. Large window in the rear of Choir. http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/duc.ducpp19310417WC0421
Apache Solr Search server / index engine with XML API Apache Cocoon App framework / XSLT engine XML Document base METS, TEI
Tripod • Cross searching of collections • Faceted browsing, term clouds, 3D Wall • Image, Video, Audio, Text • Content – advertisements, ration coupons, photographs, maps, sports footage, sheet music, letters, diaries, etc. • Integration with other platforms – Flickr, YouTube, iTunes
2008 Tripod til now • Migrated 90,000 items • Added 13 new collections and 12,000 items • 35 collections total, 28 cross searchable • Digitization rate = 5 min per image (scan + QC) • 1.5 TB Vica contre le service secret anglais http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/vica.viccb01001
Looking ahead • Mass digitization! • On demand • 156 TB/year • Real time publication • More multimedia Laborers Working http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/gamble.172-969
Needs • Robust and extensible repository • Software to aid process
Trident • “Metadata tool that scales…” • Hire 2 programmers Dave TJ Will
Modest goals • Create a metadata tool that can be reused with any schema • Develop modular architecture with parts that could be swapped out • Open source whatever we do • Lower cost of ownership of Fedora
Metadata Application Profiles • Metadata editing page built on the fly • Built using metadata application profile • Includes metadata validation • Includes instruction on how to edit metadata MetadataFormDefinition + Metadata = MetadataForm
Trident Project • Prototype = Broadsides Collection • Migrate existing collections • Package software • Digitization/QC workflow tool • Discovery layer redesign…
Demo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI1DKgX5ZuU (demo by Sean Aery)
Wrap up • Does it scale beyond Duke’s walls?
Questions • David Kennedy (david.kennedy@duke.edu) • Sean Aery (sean.aery@duke.edu)