Marriott Library Default OmekaS Theme

OmekaS is a web publication system for universities, galleries, libraries, archives, and museums. It consists of a local network of independently curated exhibits sharing a collaboratively built pool of items, media, and their metadata.

See the user manual for more information.

Installing this Theme

In order to appear in the Themes tab for sites, themes must be manually added to the themes folder of the installation, using an FTP program or an ssh connection.

To add this theme to the site using FTP

• Download the zipped theme to your computer.
• Open your FTP client, log on to the server that houses the Omeka S install and navigate to the /themes folder (this should be located in the main folder of the install).
• Upload the zipped theme to the /themes folder
• Unzip the module

Theme Usage

Modifying Theme Styles

This theme uses custom styles found in marriott-default.css from asset/css/

• Modify theme styles in marriott-default.css from asset/css/
• Add your own custom stylesheets by appendStylesheet in the main layout.phtml from view/layout/ and create a new css file in asset/css/

Changing the top header logo and logo link

• Add your logo to the themes images/ folder.
• Open layout.phtml from view/layout/
• Update the logo file name, alt, and link inside <!-- Header Branding -->

Using the Masonry Item Layout

• Use example html code exhibit-masonryLayout.html from examples/

Libraries

Omeka uses the following libraries, among others:

• Zend Framework 3
• Doctrine 2
• EasyRdf
• PHPUnit
• jQuery

Coding Standards

Omeka development adheres to the Zend Framework 2 Coding Standards and uses the git-flow branching model.