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Comment: 5 specific areas of integration for Goal 4

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Goal 4: DSpace will be designed in such a way that it can be easily/quickly configured to integrate with new & future tools/services in the larger digital scholarship "ecosystem"

Assigned: Bram Luyten

[summary of goal]  (Specific integrations that DSpace should try to achieve. These may be specific use cases with respect to goal #3)

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To provide easy and out of the box integration aspects with external services in the following areas:

  • Action 4A: Metadata ingest from external services (complete records/items)

  • Action 4B: Consuming external authority control sources for enriching DSpace item metadata

  • Action 4C: Exposing metadata and content to external services

  • Action 4D: Exposing usage statistics to external services

  • Action 4E: Integration with Authentication and Single Sign on services

To integrate with parallel projects and initiatives (

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fedora, hydra, islandora) we first need to pin down the use cases of what those integrations will bring to DSpace, or what these will bring to the other platforms. They currently do not fit immediately in any of these five areas.

More examples are in the comment below, but those are probably already too detailed for this page and should end up in the technology document. 

Goal 5: DSpace will support low-cost, hosted solutions and deployments (by featuring an easy, "just works" setup)

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