Ambra

Ambra is a high-volume, efficient and economical system for the publication of quality-assured research in all areas of science. Ambra is a unique publishing forum that exploits the full potential of the web to make the most of every piece of research. Written mostly in Java, Ambra is a webapp that can be run compliant servlet containers.

Ambra information model is build using Topaz and stored in customized Mulgara and Fedora servers. Ambra also makes use of an external SSO server built on top of CAS. Ambra communicates with these different servers over TCP, thus enabling a distributed production environment.

Starting Points

• Ambra FAQ
• Ambra Dev Documentation
• Ambra Application Configuration
• Ambra Wireframes
• Ambra Admin Wireframes
• Source Code
• Ambra/Topaz JavaDocs
• Maven Project Reports
• Topaz/Ambra Developers

Ambra Modules

• Ambra Configuration Implementation
• Ambra Information Model
• Ambra Security Module
• Ambra Templating
• Ambra OWL Information Model

RPM Installation Instructions

• SingleBoxInstall - Single machine used for all components/services
• MultiBoxInstall - Services/components distributed over multiple machines

Running Ambra

• Ambra Article Format?
• Ambra Journals?
• Ambra Volumes and Issues?
• Ambra Ingest and Publication?
• Ambra Migrator
• Ambra Atom Feed
• Ambra Caches

Ambra Community

You can participate in Ambra by joining one of the mailing lists:

• ambra-dev: For developer discussion.
• ambra-users: For user support and discussion on using Ambra.