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Customizing the Greenstone User Interface for Organizational Needs at WRLC

This presentation by Allison Zhang at the 2004 LITA National Forum explores the implementation and customization of the Greenstone open-source digital library system. By addressing the unique needs of the Washington Research Library Consortium (WRLC) and its member universities, the session reviews accomplishments such as the development of 15 diverse digital collections, customization of user interfaces, and efficient management of digitization projects. The talk highlights the flexible and powerful features of Greenstone that enable libraries to effectively manage and present their digital resources.

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Customizing the Greenstone User Interface for Organizational Needs at WRLC

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  1. Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Greenstone in Practice: Implementations of an Open Source Digital Library System Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs Allison Zhang Washington Research Library Consortium Upper Marlboro, Maryland zhang@wrlc.org

  2. DC DC Maryland University of DC Catholic University Virginia American University Gallaudet University Marymount University WRLC George Washington University Georgetown University George Mason University Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs About WRLC 8 academic libraries

  3. Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs Digital Collections Production Center A collaborative facility to provide digital conversion services in a production environment for WRLC member universities. • manage digitization projects • scan materials • design and create metadata • design and customize user interface • convert machine-readable finding aids

  4. Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs Why Greenstone Digital Library Software • open source • powerful • flexible • customizable • standard format for output

  5. Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs What We Have Accomplished • 15 digital collections with different material types • standard user interface with different flavors • page turning image viewer • creative administrative metadata for navigation • data registry for linking individual objects outside Greenstone • comprehensive digital collection management system

  6. Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs WRLC Digital Collections

  7. Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs Digital Collection Management System

  8. Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs Digital Collection Management System

  9. Email: zhang@wrlc.org Allison Zhang 2004 LITA National Forum Customizing the Greenstone User Interface to Meet Organizational Needs Visit WRLC Digital Collections http://www.aladin.wrlc.org/dl/ • Digital Collections Production Center Web Site • http://www.wrlc.org/dcpc/ A Digital Collections Management SystemBased On Open Source Software By Allison Zhang and Don Gourley http://www.wrlc.org/dcpc/dcmspaper/

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