Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-18 Thread Gavin Spomer
Zachary Spalding [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/17/08 10:20 AM I also have another project that I am working on at the moment and for that I am using Greenstone. For me the learning cure was pretty big and doing customization was a big deal but I think that I am getting the hang of it. There

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-18 Thread David Bigwood
Twitter LPI_Library -Original Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Stirnaman Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 11:54 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software Harish, OpenCollection (http

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-18 Thread Jonathan Brinley
We use CDM at Ball State University (collections at http://libx.bsu.edu/). I'm not the sysadmin for it, but I can offer my opinions from where I do interact with it. I do a lot of work with the CDM Aquisition Station, the program that lets you add/edit items in the collection. To put it simply, I

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-18 Thread harish
for Libraries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Iglesias Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 9:41 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software Hello Harish, I second Tim's enthusiastic endorsement. We are very pleased

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-18 Thread David Walker
] Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 2:02 PM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software Many thanks for all your responses. I am intrigued by Tim's response regarding using a single system as IR a digital collections software. At K-State Libraries, we use

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-17 Thread Tim McGeary
Hi Harish, We use CONTENTdm to manage many of our Digital Library collections. You can see them at http://digital.lib.lehigh.edu/ The collections we have using CONTENTdm are mostly digitized books/monographs, but we also have illuminated manuscripts, hand written letters, and other

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-17 Thread Edward Iglesias
Hello Harish, I second Tim's enthusiastic endorsement. We are very pleased with it. Support is very good and it runs with no problem on linux. We got it to host our veterans history project which is a collection of video interviews so it is quite versatile. http://content.library.ccsu.edu/

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-17 Thread Jason Stirnaman
Harish, OpenCollection (http://www.opencollection.org/ ) is open source. It was mentioned at JASIG. I'm hoping to install and try it out here soon. Jason -- Jason Stirnaman Digital Projects Librarian/School of Medicine Support A.R. Dykes Library, University of Kansas Medical Center [EMAIL

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-17 Thread Gavin Spomer
Thanks. Looks like someone beat me to it. sarcasmbig surprise/sarcasm ;) - Gavin Jason Stirnaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/17/08 9:58 AM Harish, OpenCollection (http://www.opencollection.org/ ) is open source. It was mentioned at JASIG. I'm hoping to install and try it out here soon. Jason --

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-17 Thread Mark Jordan
Hi, Another OSS option is http://qubit-toolkit.org. It's currently tuned only to archives-oriented collections, but over the next few months will be further developed to accommodate more general types of digital collections. Mark Mark Jordan Head of Library Systems W.A.C. Bennett Library,

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-17 Thread Jeffery, Steve
- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harish Maringanti Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 10:13 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software Hi all, I've heard of Contentdm from OCLC that many institutions are using to manage

Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software

2008-07-17 Thread Cloutman, David
Message- From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Iglesias Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 9:41 AM To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Digital Collections management software Hello Harish, I second Tim's enthusiastic endorsement. We are very