Table of Contents

Learning Outcomes

• What can Fedora do for you
• The purpose of a repository
• Understanding the key capabilities of the software

Introduction to Fedora 4

• What is a repository?
• Guiding principles...
• History
• How Fedora exposes and connects content within and across institutions

Fedora 4.0 Features

• Back-end preservation/management vs. exposing content to the web/users
  1. Durable storage
  2. Linked data, REST API
     1. RDF response format, what kind of capabilities this enables
  3. User facing features
  4. Content modelling as a bridge between front and back end
• Core vs. external capabilities

Administrative Console

Tour of the HTML administrative interface.

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