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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 >