Hi Lukas,

take a look at the Authority Control feature which has bee introduced 
with 1.6.0, this should meet your requirements.
For detail see 2.25. Choice Management and Authority Control 
http://www.dspace.org/1_6_0Documentation/ch02.html#N105E8
of the documentation.


Hope that helps

Claudia Jürgen



Am 07.01.2011 15:58, schrieb Schaik, L.B. van:
> Hi,
>
> We are currently migrating from DSpace 1.3 to 1.6. We use Digital Author
> Identifiers within DSpace. The Digital Author Identification (DAI) is a
> unique national number for every author active within a Dutch
> university, university of applied sciences or research institute.
> We want to make it possible to add the DAI or multiple DAIs to the
> metadata of a record. We are not sure how to solve this: if we add it to
> a DC identifier element (qualifier to DAI) we do not have the link
> between the authors name and the DAI, because a record can have multiple
> names. We could also add another metadata schema to the registry
> (something like RDF) to add the DAI's, but maybe we make it more complex
> than it needs to be.
> So my questions are:
> - has anybody experience with adding Author Identifiers to DSpace, and
> if yes: how did you solve it
> - has anyone implemented RDF in DSpace? Or another new metadata schema
> that might be useful, and what is your experience with that
> - if you add a new schema, is this then automagically visible in the
> DSpace Intermediate Metadata format, or do you need to do something?
>
> PS: I have found the "Universal Author Identifier System"
> (http://eureka.lib.teithe.gr:8080/handle/10184/96) but this does solve
> the part of the problem we already solved, and not how to include the
> identifier in DSpace.
>
> regards,
> Lucas van Schaik
> Leiden University Library
>
>
>
>
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