Kete 1.1 Released
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Kete 1.1 Released


Kete version 1.1, from the same folks who brought you Koha, has been released.
Kete is software that combines aspects of Digital Libraries/Repositories, Knowledge and Content Management Systems, and collaboration tools such as Wikis to make it easy to add and relate content on a Kete site.

It is also an open source web application written on top of the Ruby on Rails framework.
Some improvements include:




- Rights Metadata
Not sure how I missed this earlier, but I did see it in the latest American Libraries Direct. The Choose a License from Creative Commons enables building a license in four easy steps. It provides an offline (text) version, a XMP version for embedding...

- Creative Commons Metadata
Microsoft has released an add-on to MS Office to embed a Creative Commons license in MS files.This add-in enables you to embed a Creative Commons license into a document that you create using the popular applications: Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft...

- E-prints And Tagging
This from the Connotea folks:We've released a small code collection that enables institutional repositories running on EPrints to easily add tagging, bookmarking, and related article linking to their sites. The TaggingTool works by connecting the...

- Rights Metadata
Following the example of Yahoo!'s CC-search that was released in March 2004 and then incorporated into Yahoo!'s Advanced Search page, Google has incorporated a new element into its Advanced Search page that allows users to filter their search...

- Scout Portal Toolkit
The Scout Portal Toolkit version 1.2.0 is now available for download.This release incorporates functionality from the Content Workflow Integration System (CWIS) software the Internet Scout Project is currently developing for the NSF's National Science...



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