Hi Helix

Thanks for clarifying that.

Regards,
Lewatle 

-----Original Message-----
From: helix84 [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: 15 June 2012 10:12 AM
To: Lewatle Phaladi
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] Dspace Metadata Customization

On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Lewatle Phaladi <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> I have added new metadata field and I would like to use them 
> automatically when I create new collection, currently when I click on 
> create new collection, the following metadata fields appear Name, 
> Short Description, Intoductory text, Copyright etc., I would like to 
> add my newly created metadata field to this list so when I create a 
> collection it will have additional field I created.

Hi Lewatle,

this is not currently possible in any DSpace version until now because only 
items have metadata, not communities or collections. However, this will very 
likely change in the upcoming DSpace 3.0, where it should be possible.

Regards,
~~helix84

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