Yep, that was it. I thought they were okay within the . Thanks!
From: archivesspace_users_group-boun...@lyralists.lyrasis.org
On Behalf Of Seth Shaw
Sent: Friday, March 29, 2019 1:42 PM
To: Archivesspace Users Group
Subject: Re: [Archivesspace_Users_Group] Error when creating PDF Finding Aid
Yes: that unescaped ampersand is the likely the problem.
I don’t think they have to be escaped everywhere, but having the text wrapped
in triggers it being parsed as mixed content rather than just text, so
inside the tags, the serializer is expecting valid XML text() .
When having
Your guess that "Michigan Women: First & Founders" is causing the failure
is probably correct. ArchivesSpace won't encode those ampersands for you.
We explicitly train our staff to replace ampersands with `` but we
still occasionally see these errors pop up when someone copy/pastes text
and misses
We are doing Print Resource to PDF for a Resource that fails during the
background job execution. The errors that appear are below.
Any suggestions on pinpointing what is causing the problem? I'm wondering if
it's this component line
Betty MacDowell Resource Files for Publication: Michigan