The NADRE services Mr Mario Torrisi PI 4

The NADRE services Mr. Mario Torrisi (PI 4 – Italy – mario. torrisi@ct. infn. it) 18 October 2018 – Fourth NADRE Training Workshop – Dilla (Ethiopia) This initiative has received funding from the GIZ under the tender n° 81226438

Outline • NADRE services’ enablers • Repository • Invenio • Agenda • Indico • Forum • Discourse • Wiki • Media. Wiki • Platform for MOOCs • Open ed. X 2

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Repository nadre. ethernet. edu. et 4

What is Invenio? • Is an open source digital library framework enabling you to run your own digital repository on the web. • https: //github. com/inveniosoftware/invenio • Covers all the aspect of digital library management from document ingestion through classification, curation and dissemination • Complies with the Open Archive Initiative metadata harvesting protocol (OAI-PMH) and uses MARC 21 as bibliographic standard 5

Invenio purposes & features • Documents are organized in collections and sub-collections • A powerful search engine with specially indexes designed to provide Google like search speeds for repositories of up to 10, 000 records • REST API to browse and/or upload records • Customizable batch imports and web submission lines • Customizable output display and linking rules 6

Fulfilled requirements and other supportive facts • • • 7 Open source Distributed under an open license Deployable on a local infrastructure (i. e. , not a hosted service) Well supported Scalable, up to 107 records Fully compliant with all most important library standards, such as, for example: DCMI, Marc 21 and OAI-PMH Co-developed by an international collaboration comprising institutes such as CERN, DESY, EPFL, FNAL, SLAC and used by tens of scientific institutions worldwide INSPIRE, SCOAP 3 and ZENODO (the Open. AIRE flagship archive) repositories are based on Invenio UNESCO and UEMOA are leading an initiative to create a virtual library based on Invenio in 8 African countries (Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d' Ivoire, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo)

Invenio vs. other platforms (some references) 1. http: //wiki. lib. sun. ac. za/images/9/91/Nrgl-irsurvey. pdf 2. https: //www. slideshare. net/anjesh/digital-libraryrepository-invenio-vs-dspace 3. https: //www. tandfonline. com/doi/abs/10. 1080/1 4649055. 2012. 10766332? journal. Code=ulca 20 4. https: //hal. archives-ouvertes. fr/hal 00746713/document 8

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Agenda agenda. ethernet. edu. et 10

What is Indico? • Is a web based event organization platform, from the simplest lecture to the most complex conference • Is an open source collaboration hub at the heart of the organization's collaboration strategy • https: //github. com/indico • Is an archive of event metadata and related documents (minutes, slides, etc. ) • Started as an European project (2002 – 2004), now is deployed in many institution around the world 11

Indico purposes & features • Manage the whole conference lifecycle • • • Web site management Conference program definition Call for abstract Abstract selection, refereeing Timetable setup Slides and paper submission Attendant registration, payments, badges Paper reviewing Evaluation form Long term archive and proceedings • To know more about Indico, visit: http: //learn. getindico. io and https: //getindico. io 12

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Forum discourse. ethernet. edu. et 14

What is Discourse? • Is an open source discussion platform, that you can use as a mailing list, discussion forum, long-form chat room, and more • https: //github. com/discourse • Is a "civilized" discussion platform • “Civilized” means that the community builds a natural immune system to defend itself form bad actors • Encourage positive behaviors with likes and badges • Most engaged members can assist community administrator • Hides all the complexity to the users and puts just the essential on the screen 15

Discourse purposes & features • Conversations, not pages • Dynamic notifications when someone mentions you (@name) in a conversation • Designed for mobile devices • Reply wherever you are online or via email • Encourage positive community behaviours • Single Sign On • Social login • To know more about Discourse visit: https: //www. discourse. org 16

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Wiki nadrewiki. ethernet. edu. et 18

What is Media. Wiki? • Is a free and open source software wiki package written in PHP • https: //github. com/wikimedia/mediawiki • Is a collaborative platform which can be directly edited by anyone with access to it • Originally designed as CMS form Wikipedia, it is used also by Wikitionary, wiki. How and thousands of other websites 19

Media. Wiki purposes & features • Is highly customizable, editing its PHP code or by using extensions • Is powerful and extremely scalable • Can handle massive server loads, managing contents collaboratively edited by thousands of users • Is intended to involve visitors in the process of creation and collaboration • To know more about Media. Wiki visit: https: //www. mediawiki. org/wiki/Media. Wiki 20

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Platform for MOOCs courses. ethernet. edu. et 22

What is Open ed. X? • Is a free and open source course management system, originally developed by ed. X • Is used all over the world to host Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) as well as smaller classes and training modules • Consists of several modules, the most important ones are: • Open ed. X Studio (CMS) • To build courses • Open ed. X Learning Management System (LMS) • Used by learners to access course contents 23

Open ed. X purposes & features • • Different user types with different roles supported Reporting and analytics • • • 24 Level of education Student gradebook Instructor dashboard Etc. Open ed. X Content Management Studio (CMS) tool with advanced course content creation and management features To know more about Open ed. X, visit: https: //open. edx. org/ and http: //docs. edx. org/

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