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Title: NELLI, The Finnish National Electronic Library Interface


1
NELLI, The Finnish National Electronic Library
Interface
  • Ari Rouvari
  • 9. - 11.6.2004
  • ELAG 2004
  • Trondheim

2
TOPICS
  • Visions and aims
  • Implementing situation in Finland
  • Consortia model
  • Authentication / Authorization
  • User interface fetishism
  • The service core, The Triangle
  • An example of the use of Triangle

3
The Value Chain of Digital Library Services
Acquiring of digital resources FinELib
Digitisation of cultural heritage Mikkeli
Archiving of digital resources
User interface
4
THE TRIANGLE CONSIST OF
  • 1. The portal (Metalib/SFX)
  • user interface / Authentication
  • metasearch
  • linking resolver access restriction
  • 2. Library system (Voyager)
  • description metadata
  • 3. Document archive(Encompass)
  • technical metadata
  • repository
  • Standard-base, standard interfaces
  • openURL, Z39.50, Zing, Marc

Portal
Z39.50
ZING
library system
Document archive
OpenURL
5
CUSTOMERS VISIONS
  • CUSTOMERS Entire Finland
  • 20 university libraries (2004)
  • 30 polytechnics (2005)
  • (450) public libraries (2005) 20 regional
    libraries
  • research lib. (later)
  • VISIONS AIMS
  • Easy-to-use
  • One-stop-shop
  • Single sign on
  • One search, all services
  • Centralized maintaining management
  • One server for the entire nation
  • Local user interfaces
  • tailoring
  • Local services
  • Collaborative development of services

Keep it simple stupid!
6
USER INTERFACE FETISHISM
  • Nelli-portal
  • Local interfaces
  • Regional interfaces
  • National interfaces
  • Library system
  • OPACs
  • Document archive

More is better?
Customer oriented way
7
Nelli organization
  • Nelli staff (Ari Henri)
  • The Portal team (9)
  • local project managers (20)
  • local trainers (10)
  • 14 000 ejournals
  • 175 databases
  • OPACs

The Triangle team
document archive
LS-team
Portal team
8
Nelli-portal in consortia environment
  • Centralized tasks
  • co-ordinating the project
  • implementing / maintaining
  • updating SFX/Metalib
  • SFX activiting instructions
  • configuration (Metalib)
  • descriptions of resources
  • user interfaces (multi-languages)
  • Development of services
  • Local tasks
  • Authentication
  • Activating SFX-targets
  • Copying of conf. Files
  • Copying of descriptions
  • Local tailoring
  • Local services
  • training

9
Authentication authorization
  • 1. LDAP
  • 2. Remote authentication hook
  • CGI-program
  • Shibboleth
  • esay-to-use
  • Secure
  • Standard base
  • IP address ranges
  • Shibboleth ?

10
Shibboleth authentication
Home campus
Nelli-portal
2. Auth. starts
1. select home campus
Shibboleth origin site
Shibboleth target site proxy
3. Auth. OK
login password
4. Attribute request
remote authenticationCGI-hook
5. Response attr email address
LDAP directory
11
Shibboleth authorization (vision)
target dbs
Metaserach
Nelli-portal
Home campus
Attribute Authority
Attribute query
SFX-target ejournal database
SFX Resolver
Handle service
Attribute resonse / pass on attributes
Authentication
12
THE TRIANGLE CONSIST OF
  • 1. The portal (Metalib/SFX)
  • user interface / Authentication
  • metasearch
  • linking resolver access restriction
  • 2. Library system (Voyager)
  • description metadata
  • 3. Document archive(Encompass)
  • technical metadata
  • repository
  • Standard-base, standard interfaces
  • openURL, Z39.50, Zing, Marc

Portal
Z39.50
ZING
library system
Document archive
OpenURL
13
one scenario digital music collection (legal
deposit copies)
Nelli-portal
Search interface
OpenUrl
Z39.50
SFX-resolver
digital archive
access control
records
digital objects special metadata restrict
access by collections
Linnea-library system
Target database
OpenUrl
14
THE RESOURCE MAP OF FINNISH ACADEMIC LIBRARIES
  • Australian Libraries Gateway
  • Scottish Collections Network, SCONE

Describe DCCD application Evaluate Conspectus
method
15
CONCLUSION
  • Creative innovative staff
  • Open Access
  • Librarians should
  • support free Information

Keep it simple stupid!
16
Technical environment
  • Sun Fire 4800 and Solaris-OS
  • Software Apache, MySQL, Oracle
  • Technical maintenance (patches in OS, all the
    backups) by CSC, the Finnish IT center for
    science
  • Connecting to the Funet Backbone Network

17
Strenghts Weaknesses
  • Applications/softwares
  • ExLibris help desk
  • Management tools
  • SFX, its magic
  • SFX KDB
  • Exlibris attidute
  • - multi-language
  • - Consortia model
  • - Usability/ Quick search
  • - Ejournal tool
  • - Metalib statistics
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