About CORAL
USF Libraries' Next Generation Digital Asset Management System: CORAL (COllections for Research And Learning)
CORAL combines open-source software products, including in-house-developed components, for the management and presentation of USF Libraries digital collections. CORAL is currently the only known solution within the Fedora Commons community that supports contextual integration of Fedora, a pluggable web user interface (Flash), and a web content management system (LibGuides) that keeps patrons within a single URL. The primary components of CORAL are:
i. Management: IT Experience
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Data repository – Fedora Commons Repository Service (open source)
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Integrated development environment – Eclipse (open source)
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User interface development tool - Adobe Flex Builder 3 plug-in (education priced, proprietary)
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Metadata cataloging – OCLC Connexion client (proprietary)
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Collection administration – Deposit workflow supported via DSpace. Administration/support software - JAVA applications (open source)
ii. User Experience
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Web interface – Adobe Flash (.swf files)
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Advanced content viewers
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JAVA Servlet technology (open source)
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Adore-Djatoka JPEG 2000 server (open source)
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Adobe Flash (proprietary, freeware)
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IIPImage IIPMooViewer (open source)
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Google Maps API (free)
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The current version of the CORAL WebUI is 20110718-1740.
The current version of the CORAL Download Service is 20110926-1446.
The current version of the CORAL Metadata Service is 20110926-1507.
The current version of the CORAL E-Book Viewer is 20110720-1527.
The current version of OHPi is 20110921-1851.
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