Hello, to allow items without bitstreams is configurable in [dspace-source]/dspace/config/dspace.cfg see
# Whether or not we REQUIRE that a file be uploaded # during the 'Upload' step in the submission process # Defaults to true; If set to 'false', submitter has option to skip upload #webui.submit.upload.required = true In order to allow the submitter to skip the upload step user webui.submit.upload.required = false Hope that helps Claudia Jürgen Am 05.07.2010 20:40, schrieb Btri Consulting: > Hello, > > We are considering using Dspace to > implement an online library for a client that provides information on Disaster > Management in the Caribbean. The client wants to provide library > users with a single interface that allows them to search the catalog of > available material. If the material is available in digital format then > the user will see the catalog information and be able to download the > digital content. If the content is available only in hard copy or > physical format at the library location, then the catalog information > will be displayed, but the user will see a message saying contact > library for content. > > We have spent much time installing and > testing Dspace, as well as reading available documents, but we have not > been able to determine definitively whether it can handle this. Thus far it > seems that it can only handle entries that > have a file attached. > > Has anyone tried to use Dspace in this > manner? In general, what the client wants is to make things simple for > users, so that all content can be accessed in the same way. > > Regards > BTR Inc. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint > What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? > Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first > > > > _______________________________________________ > DSpace-tech mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech -- Mit freundlichen Gruessen Claudia Juergen Universitaetsbibliothek Dortmund Eldorado 0231/755-4043 https://eldorado.tu-dortmund.de/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
