On Mon, Oct 27, 2014, at 02:54 PM, Raymond Batchelor wrote: > I don't believe the web interface provides any direct means of > downloading uploading the default.meta files.
Maybe through the option to dump course materials? (Not tested.) > I think you'd need linux shell access to download or upload these files. > It does 'seem' at times that it would be nice to be able to do what you > suggest, although I have never found it to be too much bother to just > fill out the web form as needed. Agreed. Thanks. Itay > Example of the contents of such a text file: > > <abstract></abstract> > <author></author> > <copyright>custom</copyright> > <courserestricted>none</courserestricted> > <customdistributionfile>/res/somedomain/somepath/somename.rights</customdistributionfile> > <highestgradelevel>0</highestgradelevel> > <keywords></keywords> > <language>notset </language> > <lowestgradelevel>0</lowestgradelevel> > <notes></notes> > <obsoletereplacement></obsoletereplacement> > <sourceavail>closed</sourceavail> > <sourcerights></sourcerights> > <standards></standards> > <subject></subject> > <title></title> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Raymond Batchelor" <batch...@sfu.ca> > To: "Discussion list for LON-CAPA users" > <lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org> > Sent: Monday, 27 October, 2014 05:34:39 > Subject: Re: [LON-CAPA-users] default.meta files > > When you are viewing the directory screen of your construction space, > there is a dropbox near the top left, called > "Actions for current directory". > One of the items which you can select is ""Edit Metadata". This allows > your to fill-out some fields of the default metadata file. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Itay" <it...@nospammail.net> > To: "Discussion list for LON-CAPA users" > <lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org> > Sent: Monday, 27 October, 2014 00:18:39 > Subject: [LON-CAPA-users] default.meta files > > Hi > Whenever I click the "publish" button for a resource there is a list of > notifications of the form > " No file: /priv/SOME/PATH/default.meta " > The contextual online help doesn't say much about those files, rather it > speaks about meta data in general. > Otherwise I didn't find any mention of these files in the online author > guide. > My assumption is that having such files will ease the process of > publishing. > My questions: > 1. How can I create these default meta files. > 2. Once they would be created: would I be able to edit them offline (as I > would with problem files)? > Examples of meta files, or pointers to further documentation would be > great. > > Thanks in advance, > Itay > > _______________________________________________ > LON-CAPA-users mailing list > LON-CAPA-users@mail.lon-capa.org > http://mail.lon-capa.org/mailman/listinfo/lon-capa-users > > -- > Raymond J. Batchelor, PhD. > Department of Chemistry > Simon Fraser University > > Phone: 778-782-5635 > > -- > Raymond J. Batchelor, PhD. > Department of Chemistry > Simon Fraser University > > Phone: 778-782-5635 > _______________________________________________ > LON-CAPA-users mailing list > LON-CAPA-users@mail.lon-capa.org > http://mail.lon-capa.org/mailman/listinfo/lon-capa-users _______________________________________________ LON-CAPA-users mailing list LON-CAPA-users@mail.lon-capa.org http://mail.lon-capa.org/mailman/listinfo/lon-capa-users