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Summary | Relevant DSpace component(s) | Detailed Description | Mentor volunteer(s) | |
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Enhanced RESTful API | dspace-api | Building on previous years' REST projects, this project is to result in:
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JSPUI rewrite | dspace-jspui | Rewrite JSPUI with a focus on removing as much 'business' from the JSPs to servlets/utility classes as possible, and utilising
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Modular configuration | dspace assembly & configuration | DSpace's configuration is mostly (~95%) kept in a single, clumsy, generic java properties file -- dspace.cfg
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MySQL support | dspace assembly & configuration | DSpace currently supports Oracle and PostgreSQL. MySQL support is an often-requested feature that should not involve too much extra work, building on existing
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Pluggable bitstream storage | dspace-api | DSpace's storage services are not fully modular, though work has been done towards this in the past, and there are a number of alternative storage schemes that
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Usage |
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statistics |
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reports |
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dspace-xmlui |
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new |
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solr |
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statistics |
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engine |
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in |
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DSpace |
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needs |
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to |
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generate |
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more |
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reports, |
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replace |
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the |
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legacy |
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"site-wide" |
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statistics |
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report |
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that |
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is |
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still |
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in |
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use, |
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and |
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make |
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use |
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of |
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Charts |
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API |
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(or |
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similar) |
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to |
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make |
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graphs |
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easier |
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to |
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read, |
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compare |
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between |
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items, |
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etc. |
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statistics |
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(generated |
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w/ |
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log |
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analyzers) |
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replaced |
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with |
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reports |
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generated |
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from |
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new |
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statistics |
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engine |
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usage |
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event |
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types |
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being |
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captured |
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(?) |
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Reports |
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presenting |
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aggregations |
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of |
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counts |
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across |
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site/communities/collections/items/etc |
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RTMP A/V |
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streaming |
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integration |
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dspace-api |
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Integrate |
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DSpace |
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authentication, |
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authorization |
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and |
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bitstream |
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dissemination |
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with |
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an |
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open |
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source |
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RTMP |
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streaming |
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server |
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such |
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as |
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RED5. |
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flash |
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player |
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desirable. |
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- Pluggable bitstream storage for DSpace - Kim Shepherd
- DSpace bitstream storage can be made more modular without a great deal of effort.
- Implement this modularity, demonstrate with existing storage alternatives (S3 etc)
- (per-bundle / per-bitstream / per-item basis rather than repository wide?)
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