[Arches] Re: Signing in

2017-08-15 Thread David Osborne
Hello all I'm fairly new to Arches, as I've joined a small project team to set up an Arches installation for Jersey Heritage (Jersey is the largest of the Channel Islands, near the northern coast of France). My career has been in IT and for some time now, I've worked for Information Services

Re: [Arches] linking with bibliographic database

2017-08-16 Thread David Osborne
Hi Alison Are you aware of refbase ? Essentially, it's a shared bibliographic reference manager (open source, of course). If you could link with that, or incorporate it into what you plan to build in Arches, that may go some way to satisfying many requirements. There's

[Arches] Re: Signing in

2017-08-20 Thread David Osborne
potential use for Arches in > documenting your research? Animal husbandry sites? Collection > documentation? Prehistoric transhumance routeways? > > All the best > > Ed > > On Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at 5:21:51 PM UTC+1, David Osborne wrote: > >> Hello all >> &

[Arches] Choosing a cloud service for Arches

2017-08-20 Thread David Osborne
Does anyone using a cloud implementation of Arches have recommendations for choosing a provider? For our project, I'm considering Amazon AWS, Google's Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. This is a new installation, so there are no legacy systems to be considered. In the past, I've read about

[Arches] Re: Choosing a cloud service for Arches

2017-08-24 Thread David Osborne
instance and give you access to it, etc.). > > Hope that info is all helpful! > > Adam > > On Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 10:28:50 AM UTC-4, David Osborne wrote: >> >> Does anyone using a cloud implementation of Arches have recommendations >> for choosing

[Arches] Re: Choosing a cloud service for Arches

2017-08-24 Thread David Osborne
ostgreSQL as a service. We use it and so far it saved > me a lot of work configuring and hosting my own Postgres instance. > > Our Arches instances (not in production yet) run in Docker containers in > the AWS service called EC2 Container Service (ECS) > > Best, > Vincent > >

[Arches] Re: Choosing a cloud service for Arches

2017-08-24 Thread David Osborne
Thanks, Joel. It's interesting to have feedback from someone with experience of both AWS and Azure. I should have mentioned that we're on Arches v4 for our project. regards David On Monday, 21 August 2017 15:17:50 UTC+1, Joel Aldor wrote: > > Hi David, > > We've run Arches both on AWS and

[Arches] Problems installing disco_data on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-11-15 Thread David Osborne
I'm running through setting up Arches 4.0.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 on my MacBook under Vagrant, before setting up a server on AWS. I think I've got Arches and its pre-requisite packages installed correctly and I wanted to install the disco_data package as test data to verify that my Arches

Re: [Arches] Problems installing disco_data on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-11-16 Thread David Osborne
recent DISCO package the load_data.sh script has been > removed, because you now load the DISCO package like you would any other > Arches package. That is (from within your project root dir with your > virtualenv activated): > python manage.py packages -o load_packages -d /Full

Re: [Arches] Problems installing disco_data on Ubuntu 16.04

2017-11-18 Thread David Osborne
the rotating dots on the screen and nothing further happens. Maybe I need to check the installation of Arches and its dependencies? David On Thursday, 16 November 2017 14:55:05 UTC, David Osborne wrote: > > Thanks, Ryan, that's very encouraging. I thought I'd used *git fetch* to >

[Arches] Adapting the Lincoln HER reference data and resource models

2018-01-14 Thread David Osborne
I am working on setting up a new HER installation and would like to model it, more or less, on the structures used by Lincoln in the demo data. Some of the reference data, such as building periods and archaeological periods, need to be supplemented, extended or replaced, so I have worked out

[Arches] Re: Adapting the Lincoln HER reference data and resource models

2018-01-17 Thread David Osborne
and replacing it with your own. > Deleting the business data with the remove_resources command should not > modify either the RDM or the resource models. > > > Let us know how it goes. > > > Cheers, > Ryan > > > > > On Sunday, January 14, 2018 at 3:52:53 AM UTC-8,

[Arches] Re: Problems upgrading Arches 4.0.1 to 4.1.0 due to missing modules

2018-03-06 Thread David Osborne
pip install django-recaptcha pip install python-jose which (almost) worked for me (your mileage may vary). David On Tuesday, 6 March 2018 12:26:36 UTC, David Osborne wrote: > > I have a working Arches 4.0.1 installation in a Vagrant VM which I want to > upgrade to 4.1.0, to check th

Re: [Arches] Re: Problems upgrading Arches 4.0.1 to 4.1.0 due to missing modules

2018-03-07 Thread David Osborne
ave successfully installed. But if I leave --no-binary > :all: out of the second command as you would have from following the > release notes, then, as you found, those new packages are not found. > > On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 3:44 PM, David Osborne <daosborne@gmail.com >

Re: [Arches] Re: Problems upgrading Arches 4.0.1 to 4.1.0 due to missing modules

2018-03-07 Thread David Osborne
no-binary > :all: out of the second command as you would have from following the > release notes, then, as you found, those new packages are not found. > > On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 3:44 PM, David Osborne <daosborne@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> I may have found a solut

[Arches] Problems upgrading Arches 4.0.1 to 4.1.0 due to missing modules

2018-03-06 Thread David Osborne
I have a working Arches 4.0.1 installation in a Vagrant VM which I want to upgrade to 4.1.0, to check the process in advance of upgrading our project server. Following the upgrade instructions in https://github.com/archesproject/arches/blob/master/docs/releases/4.1.0.md, I get an error at the

[Arches] Re: Error after changing map search area

2019-04-17 Thread David Osborne
> Save the file. > At this point you should be able to access Arches again and change the > setting in the interface. > It won't be any harm to leave that file edited until a permanent fix is > applied. > > Hope this helps. > -Alexei > > > On Sunday, April 14, 2019

[Arches] Error after changing map search area

2019-04-14 Thread David Osborne
We're seeing an error on our Arches 4.3.3 installation on an Ubuntu 16.04 server, following an attempt by a colleague to update the map search rectangle in the admin Settings web interface. When connecting to our Apache2 service, we now get the following error TypeError at / 'NoneType'

Re: [Arches] Map search

2019-04-26 Thread David Osborne
eds. The drawback here of > course is that you have to remember that the file called 'mapbox' isn't > really using mapbox's service, but that might not be a concern for you. > > > Hope that helps, > > - Cyrus > > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 6:18 AM David Osborne >

[Arches] Search results missing from map in Arches 4.4.2

2019-07-28 Thread David Osborne
I have updated a clone of our Arches 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 16.04) AWS server to Arches 4.4.2 and Ubuntu 18.04, using Arches 4.4.1 as an intermediate step, as recommended. Everything worked correctly in the 4.4.1 version before upgrading to 4.4.2, as it does on the 4.3.3 original. However, after

Re: [Arches] Re: Search results missing from map in Arches 4.4.2

2019-07-30 Thread David Osborne
:248 r @ vector_tile_source.js:136 ws.receive @ actor.js:81 I'm guessing this is something related to TileStache generating the layer of search result points dynamically. Cheers David On Monday, 29 July 2019 15:49:15 UTC+1, Cyrus Hiatt wrote: > > Hi David - > > You've probably alrea

[Arches] Re: Search results missing from map in Arches 4.4.2

2019-07-30 Thread David Osborne
> > Cheers, > > Dennis > > On Sunday, July 28, 2019 at 5:06:57 AM UTC-7, David Osborne wrote: >> >> I have updated a clone of our Arches 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 16.04) AWS server to >> Arches 4.4.2 and Ubuntu 18.04, using Arches 4.4.1 as an intermediate step, >>

[Arches] Re: Search results missing from map in Arches 4.4.2

2019-07-28 Thread David Osborne
lled (full list in the attachment). I get a similar list from our working 4.3 server, so I doubt this is the cause of my problem of missing search result icons. David On Sunday, 28 July 2019 13:06:57 UTC+1, David Osborne wrote: > > I have updated a clone of our Arches 4.3.3 (Ubuntu 16.04)

Re: [Arches] Problem loading overlay maps

2019-10-05 Thread David Osborne
f using layers from > Geoserver in Arches here: > https://github.com/legiongis/arches4-geo-examples#using-the-tileserver-to-cascade-a-wms > > Adam > > On Thu, Oct 3, 2019 at 3:59 PM David Osborne > wrote: > >> Hi all >> >> We need to load some

[Arches] Problem loading overlay maps

2019-10-03 Thread David Osborne
Hi all We need to load some overlay maps for our project and have so far been unsuccessful. I'm following the instructions at https://arches.readthedocs.io/en/stable/creating-new-map-layers/#tileserver-mapnik-layers to try to load a couple of georeferenced TIFF files. The maps load

[Arches] Re: Programmatic management of resources?

2020-02-23 Thread David Osborne
database > > As for the issue with reports showing the uuid of the relationship rather > than the text, that might be something that could be fixed the default > report template. > Hope that helps! > > Cheers, > Alexei > > On Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at 3:12:54 PM U

Re: [Arches] Map search

2020-02-29 Thread David Osborne
e drawback here of > course is that you have to remember that the file called 'mapbox' isn't > really using mapbox's service, but that might not be a concern for you. > > > Hope that helps, > > - Cyrus > > > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 6:18 AM David Osborne >

Re: [Arches] Map search

2020-03-01 Thread David Osborne
verride the file in arches. Then modify it to use > whatever geocoding service best suits your needs. The drawback here of > course is that you have to remember that the file called 'mapbox' isn't > really using mapbox's service, but that might not be a concern for you. > > &g

[Arches] Re: Updated Arches Roadmap - What's new in 2020?

2020-03-03 Thread David Osborne
>> integration with QGIS too. >> >> Thanks again and Happy New Year! >> >> Very best, >> >> Alina >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 8:43:34 AM UTC-8, David Osborne wrote: >>> >>> Hi Alina >>> &g

Re: [Arches] Map search

2020-03-02 Thread David Osborne
ps://github.com/HistoricEngland/arches-esri-geocoder > > > > On Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 8:55:57 PM UTC, David Osborne wrote: >> >> Supplementary question: as the geocoder access is from a fragment of >> Javascript, I take it that the connection to the geocoder is from a us

[Arches] Arches 5.0 Docker setup problems

2020-03-03 Thread David Osborne
I need a new Arches installation to develop some stuff for a conference presentation, so I thought I'd take the opportunity to not only use the latest version but also run it under Docker. Following the instructions at https://github.com/archesproject/arches/blob/master/docker/Readme.md, I got

Re: [Arches] Re: Programmatic management of resources?

2020-02-28 Thread David Osborne
elete_resources(json_source=options['source']) >>> def load_json(self, json_source): >>> """ >>> json should be formatted ["",""] >>> """ >>> json_data = open(json_source) >>> return json.loa

[Arches] Re: Programmatic management of resources?

2020-02-28 Thread David Osborne
ble in the resource reports in the user interface. David On Tuesday, 11 February 2020 23:12:54 UTC, David Osborne wrote: > > It seems I've inadvertently duplicated some resource records by > accidentally assigning them new uuids before loading from CSVs, so instead > of overwriting e

Re: [Arches] Arches 5.0 Docker setup problems

2020-03-05 Thread David Osborne
-03-04 00:28:16.783 UTC [25] LOG: background worker "logical > replication launcher" (PID 44) exited with exit code 1 > 2020-03-04 00:28:16.791 UTC [39] LOG: shutting down > 2020-03-04 00:28:16.866 UTC [25] LOG: database system is shut down > Postgres initialisation

[Arches] Programmatic management of resources?

2020-02-11 Thread David Osborne
It seems I've inadvertently duplicated some resource records by accidentally assigning them new uuids before loading from CSVs, so instead of overwriting existing records, duplicates were created. I was wondering if anyone had developed any 'grep'-like command-line utilities that perhaps

[Arches] Re: Updated Arches Roadmap - What's new in 2020?

2019-12-24 Thread David Osborne
Hi Alina The developments in the roadmap look interesting, especially, for me, the science applications. However, I must admit disappointment that ArcGIS has been chosen in preference to QGIS for the GIS interface. I expect there will be several projects which were attracted to Arches due to

[Arches] Re: Hide Time search?

2020-04-08 Thread David Osborne
> Note that you can always add it back later if you change your mind! > > Good Luck, > > Dennis > > On Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 5:24:09 AM UTC-7, David Osborne wrote: >> >> We're not planning to use the time filter or time wheel facility in our >> project

[Arches] Re: Hide Time search?

2020-04-09 Thread David Osborne
search in v4 (e.g: no > search_components table, as you've discovered). An ugly hack would be to > simply set the style on the time filter button to display: none; This > will, of course, simply hide the button in the browser. > > -Dennis > > On Wednesday, April 8, 2020 a

[Arches] Hide Time search?

2020-04-08 Thread David Osborne
We're not planning to use the time filter or time wheel facility in our project: is it possible to disable or hide it? (Arches 4.4.2) David -- -- To post, send email to archesproject@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe, send email to archesproject+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more

[Arches] Arches HER for Jersey Heritage goes live

2020-05-18 Thread David Osborne
On behalf of the project team, I am delighted to announce the launch of the Historic Environment Record for Jersey Heritage. The culmination of a three-year development, the HER contains details of 5,137 historic buildings and archaeological sites, and 206 records of finds on the island of

Re: [Arches] Arches HER for Jersey Heritage goes live

2020-05-18 Thread David Osborne
t;> >> Information Analysis >> >> Policy and Evidence Group >> >> Historic England >> >> Direct Dial: +44 (0)1793 414824 >> >> >> >> Many Historic England staff are working remotely at the moment and we are >> doing what we can t

[Arches] Controlling order of indexing of resource types for Elasticsearch?

2020-03-17 Thread David Osborne
I needed to re-index our database and now the search results sidebar on the left of the search page shows the Information resources first. Is it possible to have the Heritage Assets listed first? Running python manage.py es index_resources the Information resources are processed before Activity

Re: [Arches] Re: Controlling order of indexing of resource types for Elasticsearch?

2020-03-24 Thread David Osborne
t; Alexei > > Director of Web Development - Farallon Geographics, Inc. - 971.227.3173 > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 12:41 PM Alina Myklebust > wrote: > >> Hi David, >> >> Were you able to find a solution for this yet? I may recall a similar >> question i

Re: [Arches] Map search

2020-03-10 Thread David Osborne
to use their World geocoding service. The > code and instructions for configuring it are here and might be helpful... > > https://github.com/HistoricEngland/arches-esri-geocoder > > > > On Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 8:55:57 PM UTC, David Osborne wrote: >> >> Supplementary q

Re: [Arches] Arches 5.0 Docker setup problems

2020-03-07 Thread David Osborne
start up that > takes so long, run this and watch to make sure there are no connection > errors. > > > Ben > > On Thu, 5 Mar 2020, 07:44 David Osborne, > wrote: > >> Thanks, Ben: your comment helped me make some progress (to another error >> ;-) >

[Arches] Stopping couchdb if Arches Collector is not being used

2020-05-24 Thread David Osborne
In our Arches 4.4.2 installation, Couchdb is running, although we're not using the Arches Collector. Will Arches have a problem if I stop the Couchdb processes? top sometimes shows the beam.smp process as using CPU and memory and I'd like to minimise their use by unnecessary processes. David

Re: [Arches] Stopping couchdb if Arches Collector is not being used

2020-05-24 Thread David Osborne
May 24, 2020 at 8:55 AM David Osborne > wrote: > >> In our Arches 4.4.2 installation, Couchdb is running, although we're not >> using the Arches Collector. Will Arches have a problem if I stop the >> Couchdb processes? top sometimes shows the beam.smp process as using CPU

[Arches] Arches 5.1 – ESRI ArcGIS data and DISCO

2021-04-05 Thread David Osborne
package might be a good way to do that – is it available to use yet? I've just set up Arches 5.1 in an Ubuntu 18.04 VM. Thanks for any words of wisdom! David *David Osborne *BA MSc AHRC Midlands4Cities PhD researcher Department of Classics and Archaeology, University of Nottingham https

[Arches] Re: Export Search Sort

2021-04-06 Thread David Osborne
Hi Jelena & Annabel, Although I haven't used it, csvkit looks suitable for reordering/selecting columns: csvcut -c column_c,column_a data.csv > new.csv In the documentation (https://csvkit.readthedocs.io/en/latest/), the examples are all Unix/Linux shell commands but it's a Python tool

[Arches] Re: Arches 5.1 – ESRI ArcGIS data and DISCO

2021-04-07 Thread David Osborne
shx). Is >> there a how-to anywhere to describe how to import this? >> >> I will also be generating some scientific analysis data I would like to >> incorporate and the DISCO package might be a good way to do that – is it >> available to use yet? >> >> I've