Hi all, there is a feature request which sumsummazises the form maps: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1601849&group_id=19984&atid=369984
Claudia > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 04:31:28PM +0200, mikan.d.dspace listmail wrote: >> At the moment Dspace uses input-forms.xml to map different forms for >> each collection. Has any effort been made to allow administrators to >> do this via web UI? >> This would greatly reduce the need for system-admins to touch DSpace >> installation and should be added to future feature requests. > > This sounds like a good thing. It would automate a very tedious > process that uses information which is much more accessible to the > machine than to the human. It's possible to get the database out of > sync. with the form designs, but then it was always possible to get > the mapping element out of sync. with the actual form designs too, and > (either way) it's not too hard to build a periodic check if this > becomes a serious issue. > > Would you submit a feature-request tracker item on SourceForge? > > I think that this should be an ordinary editable attribute of the > collection, so that the collection's admin.s can do it without > bothering/waiting for the site admin.s. > > -- > Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer [email protected] > Friends don't let friends publish revisable-form documents. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, > CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the > Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source > participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: > SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H_______________________________________________ > DSpace-tech mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
