Re: [Dspace-tech] Modify/Add additional OAI Identify Description elements

2013-02-07 Thread Tim Donohue
Hi Kevin João, I finally got around to creating a JIRA ticket for this bug. It's at: https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-1479 - Tim On 2/5/2013 1:45 PM, João Melo wrote: Hi Tim and Kevin, as the initial purpose of this new OAI module was (also) to guarantee 100% backward compatibility,

Re: [Dspace-tech] Modify/Add additional OAI Identify Description elements

2013-02-05 Thread Tim Donohue
Hi Kevin, To add or change the OAI-PMH elements in the new DSpace 3.x OAI interface (aka XOAI), you can just modify the proper crosswalk. XOAI uses a variety of metadataFormat crosswalks which all exist in: [dspace]/config/crosswalks/oai/metadataFormats/ In this case, it sounds like you just

Re: [Dspace-tech] Modify/Add additional OAI Identify Description elements

2013-02-05 Thread Kevin Beswick
Hi Tim, Thanks for the reply. I don't think this is what I'm looking for though - as per the requirements of Theses Canada, the description element must be included in the OAI-PMH Identify response. Currently, the default value of the description element that I get when making an Identify request

Re: [Dspace-tech] Modify/Add additional OAI Identify Description elements

2013-02-05 Thread Tim Donohue
Hi Kevin, Yes, I misunderstood. I now see what you mean.. It looks like, unfortunately, in both DSpace 3.0 and 3.1 this Identify response description value is hardcoded. It's actually not the DSpace source code itself, but rather in the com.lyncode.xoai library that DSpace uses. This

Re: [Dspace-tech] Modify/Add additional OAI Identify Description elements

2013-02-05 Thread João Melo
Hi Tim and Kevin, as the initial purpose of this new OAI module was (also) to guarantee 100% backward compatibility, in the following weeks i'll pull for this change (configurable description). PS - It would be better to create a jira issue. On 5 February 2013 18:40, Tim Donohue