BiblioGhent University Academic Bibliography & Institutional Repository

Patrick HochstenbachDigital Architect, Ghent University Library

twitter: @hochstenbachemail: Patrick.Hochstenbach@UGent.be

A bit of history...

Bibliography by quinn.anya

1999

Paper

2000

Aleph

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Administration

SystemsLibrarian

Researcher

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2003

AlephBiblioDSpace

Aleph

AdministrationReviewer

Researcher

Biblio

DSpace

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Citations

2008

Biblio II ?!

Aleph

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Time

Hits

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Researcher

Administration

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Operator

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Citations

2008

Plan B

SBCAT

2009

SBCAT

SBCAT

Staff

Researcher

Administration

Citations

2009

SBCAT

2010

A bit of local development...

“Easy” catalogging

X

53 % from Google

38 % from UGent portal

Traffic

2nd most visited library site

150% more sessions

✴Daily CSV dumps✴Persistent links to authors, groups, departments...✴RSS per department, author, document type✴Twitter feeds✴Embedding in external websites✴Export record as:

✴RDF (OAI-ORE)✴Dublin Core✴MODS✴METS✴MPEG-21/DIDL✴JSON

✴Search, Harvest API-s:✴SRU✴OAI-PMH

Conclusions...

140.000 records

10.000 full-text

620.000 visitors/year

6.000 researchers

WishList• Widgets and mashups in external websites

• Statistics

• Datasets

• Sorting the way you want

• You define who can edit your records

• Faster system

• Less searching, more browsing: lists!

• Automatic metadata extraction

Thanks! Questions?

UGent team

Inge Van NieuwerburghGriet Devolder

Paul CassiersPeter Reyniers

Nicolas Steenlant

twitter: @ugentbibliobiblio@ugent.be