Re: [CODE4LIB] Good Database Software for a Digital Project?

2016-04-16 Thread Jean-Claude Dauphin
Hi Matt, You may wish to give a try to J-ISIS https://kenai.com/projects/j-isis/downloads With J-ISIS, you can create a searchable database with a couple of clicks. It uses Berkeley Database as persistence manager and Lucene for indexing and searching. The user can concentrate on the domain and

Re: [CODE4LIB] Good Database Software for a Digital Project?

2016-04-16 Thread Matt Sherman
Thanks for all the advice folks, this gives me a lot to look into. You all have certainly made me table MySQL, so now to look into PostgreSQL, Solr, XTF, and some of these other technologies to see what would be the best fit. It is always so helpful pinging this group as you all have so many help

Re: [CODE4LIB] Good Database Software for a Digital Project?

2016-04-16 Thread Conal Tuohy
Since you mention the requirement to publish and maintain it on the web, another (NoSQL) option for your data storage would be a SPARQL graph store (such as Apache Fuseki). Loading the data would involve transforming each citation into an RDF graph and storing it as a named graph with an HTTP PUT,

[CODE4LIB] Job: Director of Library Technology & Data Management at University of Central Oklahoma

2016-04-16 Thread jobs
Director of Library Technology & Data Management University of Central Oklahoma Edmond The University of Central Oklahoma's Chambers Library has an opening for a creative, collaborative, knowledgeable, and highly motivated individual to serve as the Director of Technology and Data Management. This

Re: [CODE4LIB] Good Database Software for a Digital Project?

2016-04-16 Thread Kyle Banerjee
On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 7:15 AM, Matt Sherman wrote: > Thanks for all the advice folks, this gives me a lot to look into. You all > have certainly made me table MySQL, so now to look into PostgreSQL, Solr, > XTF, and some of these other technologies to see what would be the best > fit. > For a