Thanks for the information on PKP Harvester. I browsed through the
documentation and it looks like it should do what I need.
Edward
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 1:10 PM, Roy Tennant <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 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
>> Voice: 778.782.5753 / Fax: 778.782.3023 / Skype: mark.jordan50
>> [log in to unmask]
>>
>> ----- 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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