VIVO Documentation
Old Release
This documentation relates to an old version of VIVO, version 1.9.x. Looking for another version? See all documentation.
VIVO itself is a customization of a more generic product called Vitro. Here is how VIVO has been customized from Vitro.
Vitro | VIVO | |
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Purpose | General-purpose tool for working with Semantic Data | Specialized tool for Research Networking |
Ontology | No ontology | Includes an ontology (VIVO-ISF) for Research Networking |
Theme | Minimal theme | Elaborate theme, display and editing are customized for the ontology |
Display Rules | Default display rules | Annotations are used to:
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Form editing | Default editing forms | Editing is customized to the ontology |
Search Index | Default search index | Search index contains additional fields specific to VIVO |
Functionality | Default functionality | Additional functionality: visualizations, interface to Harvester, QR codes, etc. |