National Workshop on Building Open Access PhD Theses Digital Libraries Using Nitya D’Arch November 2-3, 2010

1. Digital Archiving
Softwares
National Workshop on Building Open Access
PhD Theses Digital Libraries Using Nitya
D’Arch
November 2-3, 2010
Vimal Kumar V.
Library Assistant
Mahatma Gandhi University Library
Kottayam,
Kerala, India

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

3. Searching
 Meta data searching
 Full text searching
Browsing
 Alphabetical list of author
 Keyword browsing

4. Character Representation
 Unicode

5. Document Representation
 Plain Text, PDF, Word Processor Docs,
Multimedia Representation
 Image compression, JPEG
 Audio and Video

6. Meta Data
 Bibliographic metadata
MARC, Dublin Core, BibTex
Inter Operability
 OAI-PMH

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

8. Dspace
Initiative of HP-MIT
alliance in 2000
Dspace Foundation
provide leadership and
support 2007
D space is typically used
as an institutional

9. 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

10. 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.

14. 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,

17. 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.

20. 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,

21. Thank You