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Brown Vivo Ingest Process

###Sources

  • Data from faculty CVs prepared by Backstage, a library data vendor.
  • Consists of a MySQL database with several tables representing different sections from faculty CVs. E.g. publications, employment, service to the university.
  • Also pulling data from various campus information systems.

###Toolkit

Python

Vivo Harvester

Interfacing directly with the Vivo Harvester from Python. Uses a library called pyjnius that allows for using Java classes directly

Code examples

  • Utility for pulling information from an existing Vivo instance - e.g. find a vivo:University with the label "Brown".
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