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OCLC Releases MARCView and MARConvert as Open Source Software
OCLC has released MARCView and MARConvert as open source software. Here's an excerpt from the press release: OCLC and Systems Planning are pleased to announce the donation of MARCView and MARConvert to...
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Digital Library Software: 2009 Greenstone User and Developer Survey
Laura Sheble et al. have released the 2009 Greenstone User and Developer Survey. Here's an excerpt: The 2009 Greenstone User and Developer Survey was designed to gather information about the...
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Institutional Repositories: BibApp 1.0
The BibApp development team has released BibApp 1.0. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: BibApp is a campus research gateway and expert finder. It matches researchers on your campus or research...
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VuFind 1.0 Released
VuFind 1.0 has been released. VuFind is an open source resource discovery system. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: VuFind's long beta period is now over. Today, VuFind 1.0 has been released. In...
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Digital Repository Deposit: SWORD Course Videos
The SWORD (Simple Web-service Offering Repository Deposit) project has released a series of tutorial videos. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: An Introduction to SWORD: Gives an overview of...
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Institutional Repository Software: IR+ 2.0 Released
The University of Rochester has released IR+ 2.0. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: The new version has many new features and updates. These include: OAI-PMH harvestable Dublin Core mapping...
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Text-Image Linking Environment (TILE) 0.9 Released
the Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities and Indiana University have released the Text-Image Linking Environment (TILE) 0.9. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: We’re excited to...
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Open Source Digital Library Software: Alpha Release of VuDL
Villanova University's Falvey Memorial Library has released the alpha version of VuDL, which is under a GPL open source license. Here's an excerpt from the press release: The simple-to-use Digital...
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Library of Congress Releases Recollection Software for Creating Dynamic...
The Library of Congress has released the open source Recollection software for creating dynamic interfaces to cultural heritage collections. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: We are happy to...
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DAITSS (Dark Archive in the Sunshine State) Released under GPL v. 3 License
The Florida Center for Library Automation has released DAITSS (Dark Archive in the Sunshine State) under a GPL v. 3 License. Here's an excerpt from the press release: DAITSS provides automated support...
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California Digital Library and Public Knowledge Project Form Partnership to...
The California Digital Library and the Public Knowledge Project have formed a partnership to advance open access publishing through the development of open source publishing tools. Here's an excerpt...
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SURF’s EJME Project Releases Data File Plug-ins for Open Journal Systems
SURF's EJME (Enhanced Journals…Made Easy!) Project has released data file plug-ins for Open Journal Systems. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: The Internet makes it possible to present...
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Future Proofing: Enabling Practical Preservation of Born-Digital Records
JISC has released Future Proofing: Enabling Practical Preservation of Born-Digital Records. Here's an excerpt: The results show that is it possible to build a low-cost, practical solution that...
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Digital Preservation: SiteStory Released
Herbert van de Sompel has announced the release of SiteStory. Here's an excerpt: I am very pleased to announce the open source release of our SiteStory transactional web archiving solution. The...
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Scholars’ Lab Releases BagIt and SolrSearch Plugins for Omeka
The Scholars' Lab has Released BagIt and SolrSearch Plugins for Omeka. Here's an excerpt from the BagIt announcement: BagIt is a specification by the Library of Congress for creating containers of...
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Omeka 2.0 Released
The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University has released Omeka 2.0. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: The most important improvement is a completely revamped...
View Article"A Mobile Interface for DSpace"
Elías Tzoc has published "A Mobile Interface for DSpace" in the latest issue of D-Lib Magazine. Here's an excerpt: Academic libraries were among the first adopters of mobile websites in universities,...
View ArticleOpen Monograph Press, Release 1.0
The Public Knowledge Project has released the Open Monograph Press, Release 1.0. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: OMP is designed to assist university presses, learned societies, and...
View ArticleWellcome Library Releases Digital Asset Player and Timeline Software
The Wellcome Library has released a digital asset player and timeline software. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: What does it feel like to interact with a digital version of a book? How can we...
View ArticleOmeka 2.1.4 Released
The Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media has released Omeka 2.1.4. Here's an excerpt from the announcement: This maintenance release includes some style additions and corrections in the...
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