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- VIVO Scholar is an optional addition to VIVO. VIVO Scholar provides a lightweight, customizable display with enhanced search features, and an easy mechanism for sharing VIVO data.
- VIVO Scholar works with an existing VIVO implementation; it does not replace the current VIVO stack.
- The VIVO Scholar beta user interface (UI) is a minimally-viable version that’s available for the community to explore. As institutions implement VIVO Scholar in the coming months, more functionality will be added to the beta version of the UI.
- VIVO Scholar uses modern, developer-friendly web technologies, GraphQL and Web Components, lowering the barrier of entry for web developers.
Check out the live VIVO Scholar demo and the VSTF Test VIVO that furnishes sample data.
Why add VIVO Scholar to your VIVO stack?
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How does VIVO Scholar work with VIVO?
Install First, VIVO is installed, load it loaded with data, and if desired, give users access are given to the data editing interface.
Install VIVO Scholar and Scholars Discovery along with Next, Scholars Discovery is installed and data is loaded from VIVO.
Make the Finally, VIVO Scholar UI public and send users to VIVO in order is installed and becomes the public user interface. Profile owners are sent to VIVO to edit their profiles.
What is Scholars Discovery?
Scholars Discovery is a middleware component that consumes data from VIVO, publishes VIVO data in GraphQL, and displays VIVO data in the VIVO Scholar UI, and publishes VIVO data in GraphQL.
Developed by Texas A&M University, Scholars Discovery also powers Scholars@TAMU and provides a separate UI developed in Angular and a REST API. Scholars Discovery offers a lot more functionality than what’s used in VIVO Scholar.
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The GraphQL API is a user-friendly query endpoint with browsable browseable schema documentation and an interactive query builder. GraphQL is modern, accessible, and easily-configurable.
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