Re: [CODE4LIB] looking for an application to handle a large amount of redirects

2012-09-05 Thread Brian Kennison
On Aug 30, 2012, at 11:51 AM, Pottinger, Hardy J. wrote: ... I was wondering if anyone might have some experience with an application that's more specific to our use case? Or, heck, if you have already migrated from a DLXS-based digital library to an Islandora-based digital library, and have

[CODE4LIB] looking for an application to handle a large amount of redirects

2012-08-30 Thread Pottinger, Hardy J.
Hi, we're in the process of migrating an existing digital library to a new platform, and we want to ensure that old URLs continue to resolve to the items in the new location. The new digital library will be built on Islandora, and I am pretty sure we can just map old URLs to new ones within Fedora

Re: [CODE4LIB] looking for an application to handle a large amount of redirects

2012-08-30 Thread John A. Kunze
If you run Apache server at the old location, and the original links and new links obey one or a few regular patterns, you could use one or a few RedirectMatch directives. If there are few patterns, you could use a big enumerated list of simple Redirect directives. An ordinary Apache server can

Re: [CODE4LIB] looking for an application to handle a large amount of redirects

2012-08-30 Thread Joe Hourcle
On Aug 30, 2012, at 2:17 PM, John A. Kunze wrote: If you run Apache server at the old location, and the original links and new links obey one or a few regular patterns, you could use one or a few RedirectMatch directives. If there are few patterns, you could use a big enumerated list of

Re: [CODE4LIB] looking for an application to handle a large amount of redirects

2012-08-30 Thread Andrea Schweer
Hi Hardy, On 31/08/12 03:51, Pottinger, Hardy J. wrote: Hi, we're in the process of migrating an existing digital library to a new platform, and we want to ensure that old URLs continue to resolve to the items in the new location. I used this php script for the redirects when we migrated all