ndl search (beta)
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NDL Search (beta)
http://iss.ndl.go.jp/
Kosuke TanabeKeio University, Tokyo, Japan
@nabeta
What is NDL Search?
New discovery interface of National Diet Library– Developmemt started on Jan, 2010– First beta released on Aug, 2010
Features– searching library catalogs, digital archives, and
reference records– query translations from Japanese
into English / Chinese / Korean– finding the closest library that has the book
you search for
Built on open-source softwares
Next-L Enju– storing and managing metadata– providing user interface and Web APIs– RSS / Atom / SRU / DCNDL(RDF)
Hadoop– automatic grouping of bibliographic data– creating Solr index
GETassoc– getting related keywords
Solr, Heritrix and PostgreSQL
Next-L Enju
Open-source ILS (like Koha and EverGreen)developed by library community in Japan– http://github.com/nabeta/next-l– Written in Ruby on Rails– implements FRBR structure
5 libraries use (or are planning to use) Enju
Retrieved from http://iss.ndl.go.jp/information/system/
Schedules
New betas are released every month– optimized for smartphone– improving performance
Official version will be released on Jan, 2012– any comments are welcome!
Links
NDL Search http://iss.ndl.go.jp/
Next-L Enju http://github.com/nabeta/next-l– Demo: http://enju.slis.keio.ac.jp/– On Heroku: http://enju.heroku.com/– Project site (in Japanese) http://www.next-l.jp/
GETassoc http://getassoc.cs.nii.ac.jp/