JCAR

Open up your digital asset repositories to the public through the Joomla! content management system.

Extensibility

Display and browse digital assets, retrieve related items and search communities and collections and build exhibitions and galleries using your digital assets without having to install and manage complex software. You can even retrieve digital items from multiple archives whether they are your own or others, to create feature-rich mashups of digital repositories.

Open Standards

Only uses open standards such as the Open Archive Initiative (OAI), Dublin Core, Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS) and Search/Retrieve via the Web or URL(SRW/U) to collect, display and search compliant digital asset management systems such as DSpace.

Customization and Configuration

J-CAR is licensed under the Gnu General Public License, so you can modify and customize it to best meet your needs.

What You Get With J-CAR

The J-CAR suite includes a number of components, modules and plugins to help integrate your digital repository with Joomla! smoothly and easily.

You get:

  • The J-CAR component for displaying an individual record's meta data and assets,
  • The J-CAR search plugin (requires either SRW/U or OpenSearch),
  • The related subjects module which displays a list of related keywords associated with the record currently displayed,
  • Content and editor plugins for embedding records into Joomla! articles,
  • The J-SWORD component for depositing meta data and assets from Joomla! into your digital asset management system.

Service and Support

If your organization would like to leverage J-CAR but needs assistance in areas such as connecting your digital repository to Joomla! or matching the J-CAR look and feel to your existing site, Wijiti can help. For more information about how we can help as well as a full list of our competitive prices, check out Service and Support.

J-CAR Demonstration

Check out the DSpace demonstration. Features include the J-CAR display component, J-CAR content and search plugins, related keywords module and SWORD depositing.

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