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Weekly News Digest
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February 17, 2015 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today. For other up-to-the-minute news, check out ITI’s Twitter account: @ITINewsBreaks.
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DPLA Updates KriKri Metadata Aggregation Engine
The Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) launched KriKri version 0.1.3 (a Ruby on Rails engine for metadata aggregation, enhancement, and quality control), which is used as part of the DPLA’s metadata ingestion system Heiðrún (Heidrun).
The newest version of KriKri includes features such as the ability to harvest metadata from OAI-PMH providers and support from other harvesters, metadata parsing and mapping to resource description framework (RDF) graphs using a domain-specific language, and enrichments for mapped metadata. For more information, read the press release.
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