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Overview

VIVO is an enterprise class software system relying on numerous open source software components.  Fundamentally, VIVO relies on Vitro (see below).  VIVO adds a collection of ontologies (see Ontology Reference) to represent data about scholarship.

Vitro

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Vitro
Vitro
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Vitro can be built an operated independently of VIVO.  VIVO is completely dependent on Vitro.

VIVO

VIVO is a customized Vitro.  The table below shows how VIVO compares to Vitro.

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VIVO and Vitro
VIVO and Vitro
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Component View

VIVO, with Vitro, as "made" out of components, including other open source software components.  The figure below shows the various software components that are used in a VIVO/Vitro system.

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