Fedora Repository

Repository Features

• Service-oriented architecture
• Repository access and management via Web services
• Versioning
• XML-based Ingest and Export
  • FOXML Ingest Example
  • METS Ingest Example
  • ATOM Ingest Example
• XML-based Digital Object Storage
• Basic Search
• Basic OAI-PMH Provider
• RDF-based Resource Index with Search
• Security Architecture - XACML-based Policy Enforcement
  • Writing XACML Policies for Fedora
  • Authentication and User Attributes
  • Policy Validation Utility
  • Reload Policies Utility
• Web-based Administration
• Administration Interface
• Server Command Line Utilities
• Repository Rebuilder Utility
• Journaling
• Checksums on Datastreams

Fedora Repository - Web Service Interfaces

• API-A – Fedora Access Service (SOAP)
• API-A-LITE – Fedora Access Service (REST)
• API-M – Fedora Management Service (SOAP)
• API-M-LITE – Fedora Management Service (REST) (a work in progress)
• REST API – Fedora REST API (beta)
• Basic Search – Repository Search via API-A-Lite (REST)
• Basic OAI – Simple OAI-PMH Provider (REST)
• RISearch – Resource Index Search (REST)

Fedora Middleware Services

• Simple Java Messaging Service
  A service that permits the repository to publish API-M event messages

Fedora Framework Services

• Generic Search Service (GSearch)
  A service to index Datastreams and disseminations with a Lucene, Solr, or Zebra search engine
• Directory Ingest Service (DirIngest)
  A service to ingest directories of files into Fedora
  • SIP Creator
    A GUI for preparing SIPs for use with DirIngest
• OAI-PMH Provider Service (PROAI)
  A service for a configurable, flexible OAI Provider

Fedora Local Services

• Saxon XSLT Processor Service
• The FOP Service
• The Image Manipulation Local Service