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Content in Islandora 8
The organization of an Islandora 7 site’s content is defined by the Fedora Object to Object Relationship Metadata (RELS-EXT). Every object in an Islandora 7 repository has a RELS-EXT datastream that defines the object’s relationship(s) within the repository. For example,…
PALS Newsletter
Topics in this Newsletter Alma and Primo VE April 2021 release In-Depth: The Lifecycle of a Support Center Ticket Member Highlight: Sheila Hatchell, Minnesota Department of Transportation Library, St. Paul MnPALS Virtual Conference | April 5 – 9, 2021 MnPALS…
Registration is open!
Free MnPALS Virtual Conference 2021 Flexibility in Library Services: Rediscovering our WorkMonday, April 5 – Friday, April 9, 2021 (CDT) Registration Link Sessions run Monday through Friday with one session per time slot Technology requirements for attendance: Computer Internet connection…
PALS Newsletter
Topics in this Newsletter Alma and Primo VE March 2021 release In-Depth: CLiC Migration Member Highlight: Nathan Rinne, Concordia University, St. Paul MnPALS Virtual Conference | April 5 – 9, 2021 Meeting of the Minds Book a Consultation with PALS…
PALS Newsletter
Topics in this Newsletter Alma Highlights In-Depth: ELUNA NERS enhancement process Member Highlight: Rachel Milani, Hibbing Community College Celebrate! CDI Anniversary MnPALS Virtual Conference | April 5 – 9, 2021 Click here to see the full newsletters. Author Dani Kroon…
Registration Open – Lake Superior Libraries Unsymposium
The ninth annual Lake Superior Libraries Unsymposium is going virtual this year! The 2021 ‘unconference’ will be held Friday, January 8, 2021, from 1-4 pm. The online meeting platform Unhangout will be used to brainstorm and vote on discussion topics…
PALS Newsletter
Topics in this Newsletter Alma Highlights In-Depth: From Perry’s Desk Member Highlight: Jane Young, Century College CRM update Happy New Year! Click here to see the full newsletters. Author Dani Kroon Dani is part of the Support and Training Services…
Building Resources in Islandora 8
In Islandora 8 traditional objects such as video files, audio files, PDFs, and photographs become Drupal resource nodes. Resource nodes are different from the “regular” Drupal nodes we described in our Drupal nodes post. Regular Drupal nodes include content on a…
Islandora Objects
Everything in an Islandora repository is an object. In Islandora, an object is a collection of properties describing something. Since Islandora 7 was built on top of Fedora an object in Islandora 7 is essentially a Fedora object. In Islandora…
PALS Newsletter
Topics in this Newsletter Alma Highlights In-Depth: Working with Ex Libris Support Member Highlight: Erica Nutzman, Minnesota State Law Library Book a consultation with PALS Support Click here to see the full newsletters. Author Dani Kroon Dani is part of…
Drupal Nodes
Drupal nodes are an integral part of how a Drupal 8 site works. Understanding them will help understand how an Islandora 8 site functions. All content on a Drupal site is stored and treated as nodes. Regular Drupal nodes include…
PALS Newsletter
Topics in this Newsletter Alma Highlights In-Depth: Work Days changing to an online conference Member Highlight: Bekky Vrabel, Winona State University Book a consultation Click here to see the full newsletters. Author Dani Kroon Dani is part of the Support…