Islandora

Islandora is a completely free open-source software framework designed to help institutions and organizations and their audiences collaboratively manage and discover digital assets using a best practice framework.  Islandora is implemented and supported by an ever-growing international community.

Built on a base of Drupal, Fedora, and Solr, Islandora's flexibility empowers users to work with a huge variety of data types (such as image, video, and pdf) and knowledge domains (such as Chemistry and the Digital Humanities) and provides integration with additional viewers, editors, and data processing applications.

Islandora has out-of-the-box support for:
Any Digital File Type
Batch Ingest and Migrations
Faceted Searching
Flexible Metadata
Flexible Storage
IIIF
JSON-LD Serialization
Linked Data
Multilingual Content and Interface
OAI-PMH
Usage Statistics

Additionally, you can extend Islandora using any of the hundreds of modules built by the Drupal community.

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The Islandora Foundation

The Islandora Foundation is a federally incorporated, community-driven soliciting non-profit operating under Corporation Number 848647-6. Our mission is to steward the Islandora software platform and the community that develops and supports it.

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Resources

Islandora and all of its components are completely free to use.

Get Started

Try out Islandora, browse our documentation, and download the version that best suits your needs.
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Community

Participate in Islandora events and user groups to expand your skills and share your experience. Connect with new partners and colleagues.
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Contribute

Take an active role in our open source community and help to make Islandora even better.
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Help

From user documentation and community support to trusted vendors, we have the resources to help you make the most of Islandora.
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Importing Refworks into Islandora

The Islandora IR has been setup to use exported refworks citations as the file type for ingest.  Using refworks gives us a few advantages. 

Submitted by stacksadmin on Tue, 05/25/2010 - 11:56

Islandora Receives Major Grant Funding

Islandora was the recipient of major research funds this month, coming from 2 funded projects under ACOA's AIF (Atlantic Innovation Fund) initiative. DiscoverySpace, led by Mark Leggott, is a 3-year, $2.5 million project to build on Islandora's unique approach to research collaboration and data stewardship with the Virtual Research Environment (VRE) framework.

Submitted by stacksadmin on Sun, 05/23/2010 - 14:05
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