Re: [Dspace-tech] data entry errors

2012-08-30 Thread Darren Arsenault
Arsenault; dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] data entry errors Hi Darren, to be very clear: are you looking for a way to clean up the current errors, or just interested in prevention for new ones? In terms of prevention, it might help if you develop an auto-complete feature

Re: [Dspace-tech] data entry errors

2012-08-30 Thread helix84
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Darren Arsenault arse...@algonquincollege.com wrote: Firstly, I highly doubt that I am the first person to come across this issue. I had hoped that someone had already developed a solution. There are so many different ideas, implementations, configurations,

Re: [Dspace-tech] data entry errors

2012-08-29 Thread Darren Arsenault
I posted this a week ago and no one has responded yet, so I'm trying again: For input fields where it is not possible (or practical) to implement controlled vocabularies or drop down lists, is there a less labour-intensive way of preventing data entry errors? For example: The author of several

Re: [Dspace-tech] data entry errors

2012-08-29 Thread DSpace @ Lyncode
Hi, i can only think of implementing an Authority Control for that. Anyway, deposit workflow is meant to accomplish that task (validate/correct metadata values). On 29 August 2012 16:22, Darren Arsenault arse...@algonquincollege.comwrote: I posted this a week ago and no one has responded yet,