Hi Mathias,

this is a known bug, see:
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1631575&group_id=19984&atid=119984


sunny greetings

Claudia Jürgen


Mathias Hjelt schrieb:
> I have discovered something that I believe is a bug, or then there's
> something I simply don't get: language flags assigned to metadata fields
> in an item template seem to be ignored completely.
> 
> How to reproduce (tested this with dspace 1.4.2):
>  
> 1) Create an item template for a collection
> 2) In the template, assign a default value to Title for example, and set
> the language for this field to something else than your default language
> 3) Start submitting to the new collection: the default Title from the
> template shows up, all is well so far.. 
> 4) Review the metadata of the submitted entry. Your default Title is
> still there, but the language flag is now set to whatever you have
> defined in dspace.cfg/default.language! If default.language is not set,
> the Title field will not have any language definition at all.
> 
> So to me it appears that the default.language parameter overrides the
> item template languages, even when default.language is undefined.
> 
> Any thoughts on this? Bug or feature? Any workaround?
> 
> best regards
> 
> Mathias Hjelt
> HANKEN
> 
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