Yeah, duh, so have I and I completely forgot about it. My bad. This
would likely be the easiest path if what you have is OAI_DC. As I
recall, it was fairly simple to get going.
Roy
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Mark Jordan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've done this by encoding the DC records in an OAI static repository, works great.
>
> Mark
>
> Mark Jordan
> Head of Library Systems
> W.A.C. Bennett Library, Simon Fraser University
> Burnaby, British Columbia, V5A 1S6, Canada
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> ----- Original Message -----
>> I wonder if you might be able to load the file in PKP Harvester.
>>
>> http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=harvester
>>
>> It should already be able to parse and index OAI-DC, and would give
>> you a nice, simple interface. It's based on a straight LAMP stack,
>> which would make it easier to get up and running than some of the
>> other suggestions so far.
>>
>> It's designed to harvest rather than load data, but that has got to be
>> a fairly simple thing to workaround. I've never done this myself, so I
>> could be entirely wrong.
>>
>> --Dave
>>
>> ==================
>> David Walker
>> Library Web Services Manager
>> California State University
>> http://xerxes.calstate.edu
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Code for Libraries [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
>> Edward M. Corrado [[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 8:00 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [CODE4LIB] Simple Web-based Dublin Core search engine?
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I [will soon] have a small set (< 1000 records) of Dublin Core
>> metadata published in OAI_DC format that I want to be searchable via a
>> Web browser. Normally we would use Ex Libris's Primo for this, but
>> this particular set of data may have some confidential information and
>> our repository only has minimal built in search functions. While we
>> still may go with Primo for these records, I am looking for at other
>> possibilities. The requirements as I see them are:
>>
>> 1) Can ingest records in OAI_DC format
>> 2) Allow remote end-users who are familiar with the collection search
>> these ingest records via a Web browser.
>> 3)Search should be keyword anywhere or individual fields although it
>> does not need to have every whizzbang feature out there. In other
>> words, basic search feature are fine.
>> 4) Should support the ability to link to the display copy in our
>> repository (probably goes without saying)
>> 5) Should be simple to install and maintain (Thus, at least in my
>> mind, eliminating something like Blacklight)
>> 6) Preferably a LAMP application although a Windows server based
>> solution is a possibility as well
>> 7) Preferably Open Source, or at least no- or low-cost
>>
>> I haven't been able to find anything searching the Web, but it seems
>> like something people may have done before. Before I re-invent the
>> wheel or shoe-horn something together, does anyone have any
>> suggestions?
>>
>> Edward
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