A lightning talk at Samvera Virtual Connect 2019 described thus and This talk will discuss NewspaperWorks, a gem that provides content models, batch ingest tasks, and front-end functionality for digitized newspaper content. The gem is intended to be installed in a Hyrax-based repository application, and can be used to add newspaper content to an existing repository, or create a stand-alone newspaper content interface.
Keyword:
Newspapers, Samvera, Virtual Connect 2019, Import/export, Lightning talk, and Hyrax
full-text search and highlighting, advanced search, and more. In addition, a brief demonstration of the installation and setup process will be provided. This talk will also discuss plans for future development and how to build a community of users and contributors for the project., A presentation at Samvera Connect 2019 described thus, This presentation will provide an overview of NewspaperWorks, a plugin for Hyrax-based repository applications that provides custom ingest, management, and display functionality for digitized newspaper content. NewspaperWorks can be used to add newspapers to an existing repository, or to create a stand-alone bespoke newspaper content interface. We will cover the major features of this gem, including automated ingest of NDNP batches and PDF issues, newspaper-specific metadata modules, and calendar-based browsing
Keyword:
Hyrax, Newspapers, Samvera, and Connect 2019
Subject:
Samvera Community
Creator:
English, Eben, McBride, Brian, Upton, Sean, and Reed, Jacob
Contributor:
University of Utah, Samvera Newspapers Interest Group, Institute of Museum and Library Services, and Boston Public Library