CDS Invenio
Encyclopedia
Invenio is an open source software package that provides the tools for management of digital asset
s in an institutional repository
. Invenio was developed by the CERN
Document Server Software Consortium, and is freely available for download. Free and paid support models are available.
, the first database on the Web in 1991, migrated to INVENIO in October 2011 with the INSPIRE site, a joint effort of CERN
, DESY
, SLAC and FNAL.
Digital asset
A digital asset is any item of text or media that has been formatted into a binary source that includes the right to use it. A digital file without the right to use it is not an asset. Digital assets are categorised in three major groups which may be defined as textual content , images and...
s in an institutional repository
Institutional repository
An Institutional repository is an online locus for collecting, preserving, and disseminating - in digital form - the intellectual output of an institution, particularly a research institution....
. Invenio was developed by the CERN
CERN
The European Organization for Nuclear Research , known as CERN , is an international organization whose purpose is to operate the world's largest particle physics laboratory, which is situated in the northwest suburbs of Geneva on the Franco–Swiss border...
Document Server Software Consortium, and is freely available for download. Free and paid support models are available.
History
Prior to July 1, 2006 the package was named CDSware. Since the release of version 0.90.0 in 2006, the software has been renamed CDS Invenio. Nowadays the software is known under the name Invenio. SPIRESSpires
Spires may refer to:* SPIRES, a database for publications in High-Energy Physics* Speyer , a city in Germany* The Spires, a commercial conference centre, operated out of Church House, Belfast by the Presbyterian Church in Ireland...
, the first database on the Web in 1991, migrated to INVENIO in October 2011 with the INSPIRE site, a joint effort of CERN
CERN
The European Organization for Nuclear Research , known as CERN , is an international organization whose purpose is to operate the world's largest particle physics laboratory, which is situated in the northwest suburbs of Geneva on the Franco–Swiss border...
, DESY
DESY
The DESY is the biggest German research center for particle physics, with sites in Hamburg and Zeuthen....
, SLAC and FNAL.