sword v2 debut at open repositories 2011

Introducing SWORD v2

The Next Generationof Repository Deposit

Stuart Lewis Richard Jones

#or11 #swordapp

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SWORD: an interoperable interface that easily allows deposits to be made into repositories.

SWORD v1

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SWORD v1

SWORD v2

Why SWORD v2?

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It all began one year ago at…

with a

Since then…

• Proposal for funding submitted to JISC

Since then…

• Proposal for funding submitted to JISC• Employ a Technical Lead and Community Manager

Since then…

• Proposal for funding submitted to JISC• Employ a Technical Lead and Community Manager• Gather community requirements

Since then…

• Proposal for funding submitted to JISC• Employ a Technical Lead and Community Manager• Gather community requirements• Form a Technical Advisory Panel

Julie Allinson (The University of York)Tim Brody (University of Southampton)Pablo de Castro (SONEX / Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)Charles Duncan (Intrallect)Reinhard Engels (Harvard University Library)David Flanders (JISC)John Fearns (Symplectic)Steve Hitchcock (University of Southampton)Jason Hoyt (Mendeley)Bill Ingram (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)Richard Jones (SWORD Technical Lead)Graham Klyne (University of Oxford)Stuart Lewis (SWORD Community Manager / The University of Auckland Library)Mark MacGillivray (Developer)Andrea Marchitelli (CILEA)Alistair Miles (The Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics)Ben O’Steen (Developer) Glen Robson (National Library of Wales)

Richard Rodgers (MIT) Robert Sanderson (LANL)

Peter Sefton (Australian Digital Futures Institute, University of Southern Queensland) Nick Sheppard (UKCoRR / Leeds Metropolitan)

Eddie Shin (MediaShelf) Alec Smecher (Public Knowledge Project)

Adrian Stevenson (UKOLN) Ian Stuart (Repository Junction / EDINA)

Ed Summers (Library of Congress) David Tarrant (University of Southampton) Robin Taylor (The University of Edinburgh)

Graham Triggs (BioMed Central) Alex Wade (Microsoft External Research)

Paul Walk (UKOLN) Simeon Warner (arXiv)

Scott Wilson (CETIS) Nathan Yergler (Creative Commons)

Since then…

• Proposal for funding submitted to JISC• Employ a Technical Lead and Community Manager• Gather community requirements• Form a Technical Advisory Panel• Write SWORD v2 standard

http://swordapp.org/sword-v2/sword-v2-specifications/

Since then…

• Proposal for funding submitted to JISC• Employ a Technical Lead and Community Manager• Gather community requirements• Form a Technical Advisory Panel• Write SWORD v2 standard• Develop clients and servers

Since then…

• Proposal for funding submitted to JISC• Employ a Technical Lead and Community Manager• Gather community requirements• Form a Technical Advisory Panel• Write SWORD v2 standard• Develop clients and servers

Keeping the S in SWORD

Simple More complex

SWORD v1

SWORD v2

GData

CMIS

Contributors

SWORD v2

Just a couple of the use cases…

Use case 1: CRIS to Repository

Repository

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Use case 2: Collaborative deposit

Repository

Closing the feedback loop

The Edit URL is the key

How SWORD v2 works in a nutshell

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJaRl4O4DbA

• See also:– http://cottagelabs.com/we-have-videos/– http://cottagelabs.com/intro-to-sword-2/

Want to use SWORD v2?

A few of the known SWORD users…

A few of the known SWORD users…

Sustainability?

Any questions?

• Stuart Lewis: stuart@swordapp.org• Richard Jones: richard@cottagelabs.com

• Web: http://swordapp.org/

• Hashtag: #swordapp