Dear Philip,

For http://www.windmusic.org and Belgium Poison Centre (100k records 
each), please find the answers to your questions below.

Have a nice day!

Christophe

Le 13/04/2011 16:14, Shafer, Philip a écrit :
> We are currently looking to implement DSpace for Digital Collections here
> at Rowan University.  I am writing to find out some aspects of
> implementing DSpace.  I hope members of this group will be kind enough to
> answer some or all of these questions.  Please note that I have never
> managed a tomcat server, so any helpful hints you have with that task will
> be greatly appreciated as well.
>
> 1.) What is the system architecture you are using?
>
>      - What flavor of Linux or other OS are you using?
Windows Server 2008.
>      - What version of Dspace are you using?
DSpace 1.4 (modified for authority list management, better update form, 
faceted browsing, specialized search forms), JSP UI
>      - Which database are you using?  PostgeSQL or Oracle?
PostgreSQL 8.3
>      - Is the database server on a dedicated server?
No, same than application server.
>      - Which storage architecture are you using? Traditional Local file
> storage or SRB?  Why?
Traditional local file storage: no problem even with more than tens of 
thousands of recordings or PDFs
>      - Do you use Apache HTTPD with mod_jk?
No. Just Apache as a reverse proxy.
>      - What authentication scheme do you use? LDAP? Shibboleth? other?
>
LDAP + NTLM (Waffle): no login required for Windows workstation
> 2.) What type of, and how many, resources do you have in place to manage
> DSpace?
>      - System Administrators
>      - Developers?
1/4 FTE
>      - Project Managers?
>      - Collection Managers?
1 FTE + part time cataloguers and indexers
> 3.) How long did it take to implement DSpace at your institution?  From
> planning to public release.
6 months (including MARC records conversion and implementation of 
Authority List management)
> 4.) What type of training was performed to end users?
Few days including DSpace and Authority lists configuration files 
inspection.
> 5.) How many collections/sub-collections to you have?  Do you have any
> tips on managing/organizing collections?
>
About 20.

Collections must be a rather permanent classification criteria based on 
document type (workflow) and on the management authority (it is better 
to have different collections for different groups of collection managers)
> 6.) Do you have a link to your Dspace for us to see?
http://www.windmusic.org
> I am sure I will have more questions, but this will get me started.  Thank
> you in advance for any information you can provide.
>
>
> Philip Shafer
> -------------------------
> Philip Shafer
> Web Developer
> Rowan Univeristy
> Library Services
> Ph: 856-256-4418
> E-mail: [email protected]
>
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