[Dspace-tech] Taking the plunge

2009-01-22 Thread Bunton, Glenn A.
We're beginning the process of moving from 1.4 to 1.5 First question. Which is the preferred interface - xmlui or jspui? === Glenn Bunton gbun...@odu.edu Head of Systems Development

Re: [Dspace-tech] Taking the plunge

2009-01-22 Thread Floyd, Randall Dean
The quick answer to that is that it depends on both your local organization's goals and resident skills. If you plan to do lots of interface redesign and add custom functionality, then the XMLUI is the right choice. However, it requires more advanced in-house skills (Java, XML, XSLT, CSS),

Re: [Dspace-tech] Taking the plunge

2009-01-22 Thread Tim Donohue
Glenn, Randall's right, it really is dependent on your goals and skills. If your staff is more comfortable with the JSPUI, then it might be best to upgrade to the new JSPUI. However, if you have a few XML/XSLT/CSS savvy folks, you may find that the XMLUI is a bit more dynamic and allows you