wordpress in primo (ex libris search engine)
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ENRICHING PRIMO RECORDS WITH WORDPRESS
Karsten Kryger Hansen
Aalborg University Library
Case
Show relevant information to the user just in time, just in case.
”If we know something about a record, let’s tell it”.
Incident information
Hints on using a given ressource (e.g. Westlaw)
Mobile access options (mobile vouchers)
….
Incident list
#1#2#3#4#5…
Primo
SFX
Vendor?Publisher?Platform?
COMMUNICATE TO THE USER IN THE CONTEXT WHERE THEY FIND THE RECORDS
WordPressblog
Database list
Custom database
list
Search field
Primo
SFX
Intranet
Why WordPress?
Free CMS’ish
Feature rich
Plug-in based
Custom PHP script
WordPress RSS=>
JSON(P)
Task:Reorder the elementsJoin post accoding to
custom fields
WordPress
Blog posts
Custom fields:url
system numberpci prefix (TN_)
CategoryTags
RSS JSON(P)
Caching etc. to improve(if needed)
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Future
Personalised hiding of e.g. announcements
”Any incidents that I have not seen?”
Handling of dedup records.
New display options
Based on category
Severity in custom field
….
Future
Formalised / standard way to enrich records with information
Shared ”knowledge base” (WordPress) for e.g.Primo Central related ”issues”.
The power of the community.
WordPress
Custom PHP script
Parse Icinga2 JSON for current incidents.
Maintain state database
Create blog post based on template
Icinga2
Monitoring state ofPrimo, remote access
configuration etc.
JSON XML-RPC