UCLA Digital Library Technical Architecture June 13, 2002 UCLA Digital Library Presenter: Curtis Fornadley, Senior Programmer/Analyst UCLA Library Readers Digest Version
Software Architecture Tool Kit -Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) -Oracle 8i (9i Fall 2002) -XML, XSLT
What do we do? Infrastructure Projects - learning, design, implementation and maintenance of tools for the support of the Digital Library. Including Database, Application servers, data collection tools, Java, XML and Oracle technologies. Content Projects - Web based applications to search and present digital content and metadata. Project TypeProductionDevelopment Text Image53 Audio01- Planned WQ 03 Video0None Planned
Current Text Project in Development Comitatus – A Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies. An annual publication of the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies A “model” text project. Digitized (PDF) versus Digital text (XML). New Technologies: Use of XML and XSLT. Production: Fall 2002 Demo :
Current Image Projects in Development IMMI – Index of Medieval Medical Images Migrated metadata from MARC records into UCLA Core. Create digital images from slides from various manuscripts. New technologies: Dynamic sizing of images through Oracle InterMedia Tools. Demo: Archive of Popular American Music In production, last updated March Considered an active project. (S. Davison will discuss) Demo: