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  • Authority Concept Linking in Discovery: Links will be traversable to profile and used in filters for associated Authority Concept. Authority Concepts can be reached by clicking on a glyphicon located next to the Authority Concepts name. Non administrative users will only have access to view the public Authority Concept profile page. Administrators will be able to view all Concept data.

  • Public/Private Authority Concept View (Author / Organization Profiles): Allow for administrator to identify if a Profile should be publicly viewable or not. Feature will be controlled by setting Authority Concept as Public / Private in Authority Concept Record. 

  • Hidden Metadata Fields: Allow for Repository Sys Admin to Configure specific Concept Metadata Fields to be publicly Visible or not. Similar to Item Provenance metadata visibility.

  • Advanced Edit FOrms for Authority Concepts: Similar in design to the Community and Collection Edit forms, this interface will allow for configuration of the fields that should be populated when creating a new Authority Concept manually. Configuration will allow for different forms per Authority Scheme in DSpace (person, organization, type, subject, etc).

    • Example Case: Person (Scheme) Specific Create and Edit Page:

    • Support a standard set of fields that may be configured specifically for Scheme.

      • Required and Optional Fields

      • Multiple Value Fields

      • Fields for Relationships (IsMemberOf Organization)

      • Field titles and Help instructions

      • Support for Controlled Vocabularies, Value Lists

  • Merging Authority Concepts: Many Concepts in the current Authority Control are duplicates due to name variants not being matched on Item Deposit.  wouldThis  This required a solution in the Admin UI to support to assure that Duplicates can be easily resolved by merging them with other pre-existing Authority records. Provided support in the Concept view to search for and merge other concepts in the same Scheme. Support will included Curation task queue scheduling to assure that updates to existing Item metadata and discovery indexes.


DSpace 5.x : Code for AAC was released in concert with DSpace LoD Sesame Repository support for DSpace 5.x located in the following fork of the DSpace codebase: https://github.com/dspace-oceanlink/DSpace/tree/oceanlink-5_x/dspace-aac it is currently deployed into WHOAS DSpace Repository with LoD feautres features included, solution provides LoD :

  • Creation and management of "Authority Records" in DSpace database. 
  • Integrates Sesame with dspace RDF service to provide out-of-box triplestore support
  • Extends DSpace RDF support to include RDF representations of a number of objects in DSpace, including

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  • Communities, Collections, Items, Bitstreams, BitstreamFormats,

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  • as well as Authority Concepts, Terms and Schemes as SKOS-XL entities.

Data Model Overview

The database schema is available here to see how the two solutions differ between DSpace versions.

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