Jeff and Richard, We've noticed this shortcoming in the past as well. Anything that would make browse and search more consistent (as well as the actual viewed results under each column) would be welcomed by our users.
-Mark On Apr 21, 2007, at 4:45 PM, Jeffrey A Trimble wrote: > What we have found is that when we include all types of > subjects, especially those not under any kind of > control, the browse index looks messy and inconsistent. > > What's more alarming is that I will be bringing a slide > library on board, and will be creating a new metadata > schema, using VRA Core 4.0 as the scheme. This make > the browsability un-usable for our Slide library group. > > How hard would it be to make the browsing index include > a comma-delimitered list of metadataa fields? > > TIA, > > Jeff > > On Sat, 21 Apr 2007, Richard Jones wrote: > >> Hi Jeffrey, >> >> That particular configuration is wrong, I'm afraid. The browse >> configuration is only designed to take a single metadata field to >> index >> on (so using a comma delimited list of metadata fields will not >> work). >> I have recently uploaded a new browse system which has greater >> configuration options, although what you are trying to do here still >> will not work. Is this something that other people wish to be >> able to >> do, too? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Richard >>> No..Tomcat was not running at the point of the index all. >>> >>> When I changed my config file back to the original, and index-all, >>> started tomcat, >>> all worked again. >>> >>> Hmmmmm >>> >>> -jat >>> >>> At 11:44 AM 4/20/2007, Jose Blanco wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Did you restart tomcat before running index-all? >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of >>>> Jeffrey >>>> Trimble >>>> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 11:39 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: [Dspace-tech] browse index problem >>>> >>>> I attempted to limit the browse index for subjects. Originally, >>>> I had >>>> webui.browse.index.subject = dc.subject.* >>>> >>>> I changed it to: >>>> >>>> webui.browse.index.subject = dc.subject.lcsh, dc.subject.other >>>> >>>> And now when I run the index-all I get this error: >>>> >>>> Creating browse index >>>> Indexing all Items in DSpace....Exception in thread "main" >>>> java.lang.ArrayIndexO >>>> utOfBoundsException: 3 >>>> at org.dspace.browse.Browse.getMetadataField >>>> (Browse.java:665) >>>> at org.dspace.browse.Browse.itemAdded(Browse.java:530) >>>> at org.dspace.browse.Browse.indexAll(Browse.java:606) >>>> at >>>> org.dspace.browse.InitializeBrowse.main(InitializeBrowse.java:74) >>>> Creating search index >>>> Done with indexing >>>> >>>> Is my syntax wrong? >>>> >>>> TIA, >>>> >>>> >>>> Jeffrey A. Trimble >>>> Systems Librarian >>>> Youngstown State University >>>> Youngstown, OH >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> (330) 941-2483 >>>> http://digital.maag.ysu.edu >>>> http://www.maag.ysu.edu >>>> http://jupiter.ysu.edu >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> ------ >>>> This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express >>>> Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take >>>> control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. >>>> http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> DSpace-tech mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech >>>> >>> >>> >>> Jeffrey A. 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