High Level Design Documentation

work in progress

Overview of a DOMS system

A DOMS is a Digital Object Management System. This document describes the open source DOMS developed at the State and University Library in Aarhus, Denmark. Sources for our DOMS are accessible at <TODO: source forge URL>.

The DOMS aims at fulfilling the following objectives.

System structure

DOMS objects

Datamodels

Usage of a Fedora repository (separate project)

Usage of the Fedora ECM (seperate package)

Validation

Interfacing with a bitstorage (separate package)

Handling OAI-PMH requests (separate package)

Interfacing to search engines (seperate packages)

Usage of the DOMS GUI (separate package)

The included testbed