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Drupal Libraries

Posted by highermath on July 27, 2008 at 3:01pm
Last updated by robincamille on Wed, 2013-05-22 15:11

Libraries Using Drupal

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Public libraries
School libraries
University libraries
Special libraries
Library services
Library consortia

Public libraries:

Original list by Ellyssa Kroski, copied from presentation by Kieran
copied from a post by matt_paz

Library Modules

Posted by highermath on August 18, 2008 at 3:02pm
Last updated by Alex Arnaud on Mon, 2012-07-09 07:20

Search-related:

General:

Project and description	Maintenance status (according to D.O)	Latest versions
Biblio allows users manage and display lists of scholarly publications. Features include: Import formats: PubMed, BibTex, RIS, MARC, EndNote tagged and XML; export formats: BibTex, EndNote tagged and XML; output styles: AMA, APA, Chicago, CSE, IEEE, MLA, Vancouver.	Under active development	6.x-1.15
HILCC Taxonomy Autotag tags Biblio, Millennium and CCK nodes with call numbers with a subject from a hierarchic listing based on HILCC.	Actively maintained
Library allows users to manage the availability of nodes as assets. You can create custom content types using CCK and then add those content types to the library. The module supports multiple copies of a library item associated with one node, and each copy may be individually made available or unavailable.	Seeking co-maintainer(s)	6.x-2.x-dev
Link Resolver OpenURL resolver. Provides Drupal with a local mechanism to add and maintain institutional link resolver data (institution name, resolver url, etc). Data can be added manually but is also "automagically" captured via the WorldCat OpenURL Gateway IP lookup service as users visit your site, imported en masse via CSV (a default list is included in the module) or added via a WorldCat Registry Institutional ID lookup.	Unknown	5.x-1.0-alpha1

3rd party/ILS integration:

Project and description	Maintenance status (according to D.O)	Latest versions
Fedora-Drupal	?	?
SOPAC2 provides true integration of your library catalog system with the power of the Drupal content management system while allowing users to tag, rate, and review your holdings. User input is then incorporated into the discovery index so that SOPAC becomes a truly community-driven catalog system.	unknown	6.x-2.1-rc2
Millennium integrates Drupal with III/Millennium WebOPACs (library catalogs): you can import bibliographic records, or embed records in a node using the input filter. Imported nodes can have taxonomy terms created from the original record, a real-time holdings display, Google Books links and embedded preview, and more.	Actively maintained	5.x-2.0, 6.x-2.0
XC Drupal Toolkit manages the content and functionality library websites in one easy package with Drupal. This toolkit integrates searchable library metadata, ILS circulation services and library website content into a feature‐rich web user interface.	Actively maintained	6.x-1.1-alpha9
Google Books The Google Books module is a filter module and an API for the Google Books, that allows a user to insert rich Google book data into nodes via filters with data retrieved from the http://books.google.com domain. The user of this filter module will be able to easily insert: book data from Google into pages using Drupal filters, There are options to include / exclude any data fields, a book cover image when it exists and for books with a full or partial preview, the Google Books reader for the volume. The Google Book search can be done with many types of search strings.	Actively maintained	7.x-1.0
bookpost Makes it easy to post information about books. Any 10 or 13-digit ISBN placed between double curly braces {{}} in a post will convert into the book cover, title, author and publication info. All data comes from the Open Library Project, an open source catalog that allows users to add books and edit metadata. If there is no cover available for the book you want to post, go on the Open Library and add one!	6	6.x-1.2-beta1
EZProxy helps provide users with remote access to Web-based licensed content offered by libraries. It is middleware that authenticates library users against local authentication systems and provides remote access to licensed content based on the user’s authorization.		6.x-2.1, 7.x-2.1
z39.50 implements the Z39.50 and SRU protocols for Information Retrieval using the PHP bindings for the YAZ toolkit. With this module you can easily search or scan Z39.50 or SRU servers in parallel using the standard Drupal search API and present the results.		5.x-1.0
LT4L provides a connection between the tagging of Drupal content and items in a library's catalog. LibraryThing for Libraries allows libraries to set up accounts and upload information about their catalog. LibraryThing enables the tagging of items in a library's catalog. When a library patron views an item in the online catalog, LibraryThing for Libraries can present an iframe with related content via tags. This module uses a LibraryThing for Libraries script to gather a list of items in a library catalog related to a given Drupal node, for display in a block on a single node page.	Unknown	6.x-1.0
OAI-PMH Exposes metadata from the biblio module as an OAI-PMH repository.	Unknown	5.x-1.3, 6.x-1.2
oai2forcck Lets you expose CCK content as an OAI-PMH repository that can then be accessible by OAI harvesters.	Unknown	6.x-1.0-beta1, 5.x-1.0
Feeds OAI-PMH Fetcher and Parser Fetches and parses OAI_DC (Dublin core) metadata records from OAI-PMH services. It depends on the Feeds module.	Actively maintained	6.x-1.x-dev
MARC Allows you to import MARC records as nodes, to do things like pre-populating book review sites or even recreating your library's catalog in a rich social environment.	Unknown	6.x-1.1, 6.x-2.0-beta3
Article Discovery Allows Serials Solutions Summon customers to search and retrieve citations via the Summon API.	Active	6.x
PMB Drupal Integrates Drupal with PMB-ILS through PMB API: you can search, browse and view records from the library catalogue, but also from the OAI aggregator build-into PMB ILS (called "external search"). Users account are synchronized, users may view account information, check current loans, and add comments to records. This module is developed by the developers of PMB-ILS.	Actively maintained, Under active development	0.9 (Drupal 6.x)
PMB Connector Integrates Drupal with PMB-ILS through PMB API: you can search, browse and view records from the library catalogue, but also from the OAI aggregator build-into PMB ILS (called "external search"). Users account are synchronized, users may view account information, check current loans, and add comments to records. This module is based on PMB Drupal.	Actively maintained, Under active development	7.x-1.0-alpha2, 6.x-1.0-alpha2
Drupal OPAC This module enables libraries to integrate their catalog into Drupal allowing importing records, make advanced searches with faceted results, circulation task etc ... This module is intended to work with any ILS by using connectors. Everyone can make its own by creating a php file.	Actively maintained, Under active development	7.x-1.x-dev

Based on:

billfitzgerald's comment
matt_paz' post)
Information from mentioned projects' pages.

Websites and blogs

Posted by highermath on July 28, 2008 at 4:29pm
Last updated by highermath on Sun, 2011-11-06 22:43

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