Technical Documentation

System Documentation

Merritt System documentation is maintained within the Merritt Code Repositories.

Original System Specifications

Object Model

• Merritt Object Model (pdf) (v 0.17 2013-10-14)

Core microservices

• Audit (pdf) (v 1.0.0 2013-02-04)
• Ingest (pdf) (v 1.0.0 2016-10-25)
• Inventory (pdf) (v 1.0.0 2012-11-27)
• Storage (pdf) (v 1.0.0 2013-02-04)
• Replication (pdf) (v 1.0 2018-03-05)

Other documentation

Access

• LDAP-based access (pdf) (google doc) (v 0.9 2012-06-04)

Identity services

• EZID
• Identifier basics
• Identifier concepts and practices at CDL

Ingest services

• Checkm manifest format (pdf) (2009-10-30)
• Electronic Resource Citation (ERC) format (pdf) (2014-11-25)

Storage services

• Merritt AWS S3 (pdf) (gdoc)