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Šand the third answer promotes Drupal.

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Clayton "Andrew" Predmore
Manager, Web Operations
Yale University Library
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On 9/19/12 4:18 PM, "Sian Meikle" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Full disclosure -- it IS our library's site -- but the University of
>Toronto Libraries use a drupal frontend to integrate our library
>catalogue (Endeca), Summon (local presentation powered by Summon APIs),
>e-journals (a filtered subset of catalogue data via Endeca), and resource
>guides (LibGuides).
>
>These services, in turn, integrate other data: for example:
>--  "permitted uses" (eg licensed rights) data is integrated directly in
>the catalogue and Summon interfaces for digital titles;
>-- the catalogue also uses StackMap to display shelf locations for some
>libraries.
>-- the catalogue offers a locally-developed shelf browse that integrates
>print collections system wide with digital collections
>
>Start here:
>http://www.library.utoronto.ca
>
>We, in turn, are long-time admirers of the NCSU libraries and their
>discovery interface work (http://library.ncsu.edu/)
>
>Sian Meikle
>--
>Sian Meikle     416.946.3689 (work)    416.978.1668 (fax)
>130 St. George St, 7th floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 1A5
>Interim Director, ITS, University of Toronto Libraries
>________________________________________
>From: Code for Libraries [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Tania
>Fersenheim [[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: September-19-12 3:00 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [CODE4LIB] Seeking examples of outstanding discovery layers
>
>Got a favorite discovery interface?  Send me the URL
>
>I am doing some quick & dirty investigation into libraries that have
>successfully and elegantly integrated discovery of various resources,
>e.g.:
>
> - library catalog
> - federated indexing service such as  Serials Solutions or Primo
>Central, or a federated search system like Metalib
> - ejournals
> - ebooks
> - libguides
> - library web site
> - worldcat local
> - that kind o' stuff
>
>I am looking for sites that are both nice to look at and seem easy to
>use.  I will assume that if you're touting your own site it is
>technologically sophisticated.  :-D  Got any faves?
>
>Tania
>
>--
>
>Tania Fersenheim
>Manager of Library Systems
>
>Brandeis University
>Library and Technology Services
>
>415 South Street, (MS 017/P.O. Box 549110)
>Waltham, MA 02454-9110
>Phone: 781.736.4698
>Fax: 781.736.4577
>email: [log in to unmask]