Hello Joel,

The graphs that come default with v4 are 
here: 
https://github.com/archesproject/arches/tree/master/arches/db/graphs/resource_models

Is that what you were looking for? 

Best,
Vincent

On Sunday, 30 April 2017 04:06:35 UTC-4, Joel Aldor wrote:
>
> Hi Dennis,
>
> I'm done with Step 1 of the migration. For Step 2, we wish to retain first 
> the default HIP graphs we had for version 3, before we make any changes to 
> our data models using the Arches Designer. Could you provide us the updated 
> graphs for version 4?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Joel
>
> On Friday, April 7, 2017 at 3:20:47 AM UTC+8, Dennis Wuthrich wrote:
>>
>> Migrating from v3 to v4
>>
>> We've heard from a few people, asking about migrating from Arches v3 to 
>> v4.  To help you understand the basic approach, we've outlined the workflow 
>> as a series of steps:
>>
>> Step 1. Export your RDM/Reference data from v3
>> Step 2. Create graphs in v4
>> Step 3. Migrate business data from v3 to v4
>>
>> Of course, the devil is in the details!
>>
>> *Step 1: Export RDM data from v3.*
>> We're working on a patch that will allow you to use the RDM SKOS exporter 
>> (Tools -> Export Scheme) to export your existing RDM from v3 into a format 
>> that v4 can read.  Once you've exported your existing concepts, use the v4 
>> RDM to import them.
>>
>> We've introduced a new feature in v4 called "collections" that allow you 
>> to manage dropdowns in data entry forms in a manner that adhers to the skos 
>> standard.  You'll need to use the RDM to create collections for your 
>> dropdowns.
>>
>>
>> *Step 2: Create graphs in v4*
>> In v4, Arches provides a way to create and validate graphs interactively. 
>>  The "Arches Designer" in v4 offers visual graph creation tools that you'll 
>> need to use to create graphs.
>>
>> If you're using the default HIP graphs in v3, this step is pretty easy as 
>> we'll provide updated versions for v4.  If you've created your own graphs 
>> (or modified the existing v3 HIP graphs), you'll need to use the Arches 
>> Desiger to create your graphs in v4.  
>>
>> In either case, migrating from v3 to v4 is a chance for you to 
>> re-evaluate your data models and implement improvements based on your 
>> experience with v3.  You'll find that v4 comes with a library of re-usable 
>> "branches" (or sub-graphs) that make designer a graph much easier than for 
>> v3.
>>
>> One last note: v4 validates graphs to ensure that they are consistent 
>> with the CIDOC CRM classes and properties.  This means that graphs in v4 
>> need to be semantically valid (NOT a requirement of v3).
>>
>>
>> *Step 3: Migrate business data from v3 to v4*
>> After configuring the RDM and defining graphs in v4, you're ready to 
>> import your v3 data.
>>
>> To start, export data from your v3 instance of Arches.  V3 comes with a 
>> command that will export your business data to JSON.  You'll need to use a 
>> JSON to csv converter (or write a script to do it), then use v4's CSV 
>> import tools to pull your data into Arches.  V4 comes with mapping tools 
>> that allow you to map information in a CSV file to specific nodes in a 
>> resource model.
>>
>> Of course, there are always lots of details when working with a specific 
>> dataset.  But the basic process can be broken down to the 3 steps outlined.
>>
>> We at Farallon will be supporting v3 to v4 migrations, but there's no 
>> reason you can't do it yourself.
>>
>> Hope this helps...  
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Dennis
>>
>

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