Pages here should be assumed to pertain to the latest release (currently 1.7MS2).

For documentation about older releases, see the archive.

System Overview

• System Overview: This document provides a high-level overview of the system. It describes the ontology-centric architecture, an institutional deployment and the eagle-i software stack including the repository, data tools, search and ontology/data model.

System Administrators

• Quick Start installation guide: This guide provides a high-level overview of the steps necessary to set up an institutional eagle-i server, with pointers into the detailed guides below.
• Repository Installation, Upgrade and Administration Guide: This guide provides instructions and information for installing the repository.  It also covers general repository maintenance, logging and performance monitoring.
• Application Installation and Upgrade Guide: This guide provides installation instructions and information for SWEET (Semantic Web Entry and Editing Tool), institutional search and the online help.
• Upgrade Checklist: this guide summarizes the steps necessary to upgrade an eagle-i institutional server

Account Administrators

• Account Administration Handbook: This document describes the default repository roles and permissions. 

Developers

Ontology

• eagle-i resource ontology home
• Guide to application ontologies

Repository

• Repository Design Specification and API: This document is intended to be a thorough description of the data repository design; concentrating on its external interfaces. The intended audience is repository coders as well as implementers of other components that depend on the repository.  It also serves as an API reference manual.

• Repository Workflow Design Notes: Contains requirements, use cases, ontology design principles, access control and API for eagle-i workflow.

• Repository Embedded Instances Design Notes: This page describes how embedded instances are to be managed by the repository.

• Repository Data Model Configuration Properties: This page describes the way a data model ontology is configured into the repository.

Applications

• Sweet Developers Guide: This is a developers' guide to the eagle-i data tools. It's focus is primarily on the SWEET (Semantic Web Entry and Editing Tool).

• Search Application Developers Guide: This is a developers' guide to the eagle-i search application.  It covers the search backend and Solr.

Javadocs

• Current release : http://search.eagle-i.net/javadoc

• Nightly build : http://qa.search.eagle-i.net/javadoc

Development Environment

• Setting Up a Development Environment to Use GWT Eclipse Debugging: This document provides information to set up an environment in which to use Eclipse for debugging GWT. Note that this environment setup is not a requirement for eagle-i development

Publications