About Greenstone digital library software platform
About Greenstone digital library software platform
About Greenstone digital library software platform
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<strong>About</strong> <strong>Greenstone</strong> <strong>digital</strong> <strong>library</strong><br />
<strong>software</strong> <strong>platform</strong><br />
a suite of <strong>software</strong> for building and distributing <strong>digital</strong><br />
<strong>library</strong> collections.<br />
It organise and publish information on the internet/CD-<br />
ROM.<br />
It was produced by the New Zealand Library Project at<br />
University of Waikato.<br />
It is developed and distributed by UNESCO and the<br />
Human Info NGO<br />
It is an open source model and multilingual <strong>software</strong>
Top Reasons for choosing Green<br />
stone<br />
It is an free open source <strong>software</strong>.<br />
It is multilingual (It bridges the language<br />
problem).<br />
It is used by educational, science and culture<br />
world wild.<br />
Mostly used by developing countries.<br />
It can be supported by numerous operation<br />
systems, Windows, GNU/Linux and Mac OS/X<br />
It easily to instal.
<strong>Greenstone</strong> functionalities<br />
It gather file to create a collection<br />
It establish new collection<br />
It preserve <strong>digital</strong> materials (objects)<br />
It build a manageable collection.<br />
Customize appearance (modify)<br />
Preview Collection.<br />
Enrich file with metadata<br />
It design Plugins, indexes and classifiers
Examples of institutions<br />
using greenstone<br />
NEW ZEALAND DIGITAL LIBRARY<br />
URL (http://nzdl.sadl.uleth.ca/cgi<br />
http://nzdl.sadl.uleth.ca/cgi-bin/<strong>library</strong>)<br />
ACKU Library Catalogue<br />
URL (<br />
URL (http://puka.cs.waikato.ac.nz/cgi-<br />
bin/<strong>library</strong>a=p&p=about&c=acku)<br />
Allen park Veterans Administration Hospital Archives<br />
URL (http://www.dalnet.lib.mi.us/gsdl/cgi(<br />
http://www.dalnet.lib.mi.us/gsdl/cgi-<br />
bin/<strong>library</strong>p=about&c=va)
Institutions using the <strong>platform</strong>
Institutions using the <strong>platform</strong><br />
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Institutions using the <strong>platform</strong><br />
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ANY ENQUIRIES<br />
Consult <strong>Greenstone</strong><br />
website@ http://www.greenstone.org/<br />
Or meet Dumisani & Patrick after class
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