ActiveFedora is a Ruby gem for creating and managing objects in the Fedora Repository Architecture. The purpose of ActiveFedora is to make it possible to build Fedora client applications rapidly and efficiently while taking advantage of the best contemporary application development practices. Within that, our emphasis is on
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ActiveFedora is a Ruby gem for creating and managing objects in the Fedora Repository Architecture. The purpose of ActiveFedora is to make it possible to build Fedora client applications rapidly and efficiently while taking advantage of the best contemporary application development practices. Within that, our emphasis is on
* refining & popularizing a simple, intuitive and effective content modeling language
* develop tools for leveraging mature parts of Fedora's Content Model Architecture (CMA)
* leverage existing search/index techniques in a flexible and modular way
* encourage creaion & exchange of sane and well encapsulated solutions for metadata management
* facilitate community innovation & collaboration around user-oriented content-driven application development
