+1 -- would definitely like to read more about this process. We're doing something similar to pull data from multiple databases into Solr, but with a custom-built frontend (IE no Blacklight). This would be a very useful case study. -David __________ David Dwiggins Systems Librarian/Archivist, Historic New England 141 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 994-5948 [log in to unmask] http://www.historicnewengland.org >>> Francis Kayiwa <[log in to unmask]> 12/11/2012 11:56 AM >>> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:50:38AM -0500, Levy, Michael wrote: > For our commercial ILS, of course SolrMarc was the thing. I started with > the default Blacklight configuration and customized that. The MARC export > is completely updated nightly. > > The collections management system provided a Java API, and programmers here > (not me) created a Solr XML file, created nightly and updated into Solr. You're doing this wrong if this is not an article on code4lib journal. I'd read it! :-) ./fxk -- There are people so addicted to exaggeration that they can't tell the truth without lying. -- Josh Billings