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tool: Omeka

Purpose: 

Omeka is a free, flexible, and open source web-publishing platform for the display of library, museum, archives, and scholarly collections and exhibitions.

Features: 

* Free, Open-source
* Easy to use
* Extensible, scalable, and flexible
* Standards-based metadata and web design
* Interoperable
* Contribution Plugin
* Geolocation Plugin
* Google Translate Plugin
* OAI-PMH Harvester

Publisher: 
Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media,George Mason University
Creator: 
Center for History and New Media,George Mason University
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Data structuring and enhancement: 
Alternate tool(s): 

DSpace

Strategy and project management: 

tool: EPrints.org

Purpose: 

A digital repository software package that may be used to accept, manage and publish digital objects. It is widely used in academia as a system to manage academic research papers, electronic theses and other distinct digital resources. EPrints offers an extensible plug-in architecture, enabling data processing activities to be tailored to the requirements of the institution.

Features: 
  • OAI-PMH support
  • Deposit interface for mediated or self-deposit
  • PRONOM integration
  • PLANETS PLATO integration (forthcoming)
  • Dublin Core, EP3-XML, METS, MODS metadata format support
  • Extensible plug-in architecture
A&H use case 1 description: 
The Reading Experience Database 1450-1945 (RED) has used EPrints to catalogue information on publications that were read by those living in Britain between 1450-1945.
Creator: 
University of Southampton
Publisher: 
University of Southampton
Data structuring and enhancement: 
Data publishing and dissemination: 
lifecycleStage: 
Strategy and project management: 
Alternate tool(s): 

Fedora Commons, DSpace

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