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Important: During Q1-Q3 of 2012 thanks to Hayden Young and other contributors from Wijiti Pty Ltd a great effort has been invested to continue the development of REST API for DSpace. They reworked the code base, refreshed the project to be compatible with newest DSpace 1.8.1 version, fixed the bugs and provided the integration of DSpace, REST API and Joomla CMS. There are also other numerous improvements introduced. Their contribution can be reached via GitHub, including development site and documentation update.

Based on this update, the integration with Joomla CMS is provieded as a part of the Saber Project, which has been implemented and demonstrated at Monash University.

 

Release plan and issues

It is expected to have working and tested code for DSpace 1.8 release. According to relevant discussions on DSpace developer meetings, there is possibility to have this code released asynchronously of DSpace, as independent module. After initial release the code will be actively maintained.

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