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Intrallect, founded in 2000, offers cutting-edge digital repository software, serving schools, universities, and professional consortia. Their intraLibrary product, launched in 2002, is known for advancing open standards and interoperability. With a team led by CEO Charles Duncan and key players like Martin Morrey and Sarah Currier, Intrallect provides a range of products and services, from repository hosting to consultancy, data migration, and research. Their intraLibrary.Connect suite offers web services for seamless integration with VLEs like Blackboard Vista and Moodle. By partnering with Intrallect, clients benefit from expert guidance, efficiency, and a focus on community building. For more information, contact C.Duncan@intrallect.com.
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Charles Duncan C.Duncan@intrallect.com Intrallect and intraLibrary
Background • Intrallect is a leading provider of digital repository software • Established in 2000 as spin-out from the University of Edinburgh • intraLibrary repository launched 2002 • Repositories used by schools, universities colleges and professional consortia • Actively involved in advancing open standards
People • Martin Morrey (Product Director) • Co-chair of IMS LODE (with David Massart) • Participant and first implementer SWORD • Sarah Currier (Product Manager) • Co-Chair of Education Community (Dublin Core) • Peter Douglas (Operations Director) • Expert on Community Dimensions of repositories • Charles Duncan (CEO) • JISC Rights Management consultant
Products and services • intraLibrary • Digital object repository software • intraLibrary Connect • Web services suite for intraLibrary • intraLibrary Host • Hosting service for repositories • Consultancy • Data migration • Research
Interoperability • Standards • Metadata • IEEE LOM • Dublin Core bibliographic citations • ODRL rights management • z39.87 image metadata • XCRI course information data • Extensions: star ratings, user tags • Packaging • IMS 1.3 • SCORM 1.2 and 2004
Connectivity • inform • RSS, Yahoo pipes • discover • SRU/SRW, OpenSearch, SRU Client (open source) • VLE integration: Blackboard Vista, Moodle, It’s Learning (DigLib) • gather • OAI-PMH (DC, LOM, ODRL) • store • SWORD, Atom Publishing Protocol
Sample Customers • National repositories • Subject repositories • Local repositories
Why choose a commercial provider? • Concentrate on roll-out and community building • Ignore emerging standards – let Intrallect handle technical developments • Save time and effort • Influence future development
intraLibrary - some features • Metadata editor • Metadata templates (on import and export) • Metadata application profile editor • Workflows • Collections • Rights management • Taxonomy editor • URLs for all objects (including items in content packages)
Thank you • Any questions • C.Duncan@intrallect.com