News
Discovering Content Update 04-05-2010
This project has been merged with Project 2 Open Borders. Check on progress at: http://nsla.org.au/projects/rls/open-borders/news
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Discovering Content Update 21-12-09
Progress
TROVE is now in production at: trove.nla.gov.au
As a part of moving to Trove, the National Library of Australia is now decommissioning other services that have been replaced by TROVE. These services include the Libraries Australia free search service and RAAM (Register of Australian Archives and Manuscripts).
Stage 2 of Trove's development is now underway, and will include development of about 40 enhancements with:
- An advanced search function
- Increased functionality for the Australian Newspapers
Stage 3 developments are scheduled for May to December 2010, and should include integration of article level metadata for e-journals, and easier access to e-journals.
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Discovering Content Update 26-10-09
Progress
A new name - TROVE!
TROVE (the Single Business Discovery System) is alive and well, and flourishing as a prototype. The prototype is available at: http://sbdsproto.nla.gov.au
The protoype is being updated and further developed every fortnight, based on feedback from both NSLA libraries and the public at large.
Version 1.0 is due to 'go live' in early November - watch this space!!
Discovering Content Update 15-07-09
Progress
The prototype for the Single Business Discovery System was released to the public in late May. A link to the prototype is provided in the Resources section.
NSLA libraries are forwarding feedback on the prototype to the developers, who are updating the prototype on a fortnightly basis. The current prototype is based on a canned set of data, to enable the development of the technical framework. The system release into production is scheduled for later in 2009.
Discovering Content Update 21-05-09
Progress
- The Single Business Discovery Project prototype is in the final stages of testing, and due for release by the end of May.
Discovering Content Update 18-03-09
Progress
- Paper on Single Business Discovery Project and Project Paper on Project Content submitted to NLSA, November meeting. NSLA endorsed direction of project and content -https://wiki.nla.gov.au/display/LABS/2.+Single+Business+Discovery+Project
- Development of Single Business Discovery Project is progressing well.
- End User consultation undertaken, seeking information on the categories of information meaningful to users.
Schedule
- Release of prototype of Single Business Discovery Project (SBDP) - due April 2009
Next meeting
- To be confirmed