Re: [Dspace-tech] Achieving security by obscurity

2008-07-09 Thread Gary McGath
data from the OAI provider because of the same problem. I'm considering patching InstallItem.java so that it never puts the provenance element into the metadata in the first place. Would this cause any problems? -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard Un

Re: [Dspace-tech] Achieving security by obscurity

2008-07-08 Thread Gary McGath
t;). If I do that, Manakin hangs. I then refined the attempt to redirect "metadata/**" to something else. Same result. -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University Library Office for Information Systems http://hul.harvard.edu/~gary/index.html --

[Dspace-tech] Achieving security by obscurity

2008-07-08 Thread Gary McGath
restarted DSpace, though, it hung. Changing it back let DSpace run normally. Is there something else that needs to be changed in order to disable or modify the metadata URLs? -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University Library Office for Information Systems http

Re: [Dspace-tech] DatabaseManager question

2008-06-30 Thread Gary McGath
Gary McGath wrote: > Sigh ... Implemnting embargo on the Manakin side of DSpace 1.5 is > proving to be the bane of my life. I appreciate the suggestions I've > received, but most of them require waiting, and that isn't an option. > > Anyway, I've been trying to imp

[Dspace-tech] DatabaseManager question

2008-06-29 Thread Gary McGath
nto TableRow.setColumn(String, Date), so I know that it's being reached, has correct data, and appears to complete correctly. I've stripped out the debugging code for readability, but it shows that DatabaseManager.update () is returning 0; i.e., it thinks that the row hasn't been modified

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace-tech Digest, Vol 26, Issue 42

2008-06-17 Thread Gary McGath
pt index-all mentioned is absent on [dspace]/bin, Instead there are >>2 scripts in the name of index-init and index-update >>Tried running each of them but its throwing the following error -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University Library Office for Informa

[Dspace-tech] Item submission details in Manakin

2008-06-10 Thread Gary McGath
ot; metadata for the item. This can only be done at the conclusion of creating the item (or so I assume), but I'm having an oddly hard time figuring out where that final step is done. Can someone give me a pointer on that? -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University Lib

Re: [Dspace-tech] Embargo on DSpace 1.5

2008-05-07 Thread Gary McGath
e the hooks should go is the trickiest part. Right now I'm concentrating on the post-processing classes for the steps, which are in org.dspace.submit.step under dspace-api. -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University Library Office for Information Syst

Re: [Dspace-tech] Including a handle for the German national, > library

2008-04-25 Thread Gary McGath
rather than using handle.net? We have been able to do that by making changes in DSpace 1.5 to HandleManager.java and writing some custom code to interface to our own naming repository. It's a bit ugly, but not as bad as some people have made it out to be. I could send you a copy of w

[Dspace-tech] Embargo on DSpace 1.5

2008-04-22 Thread Gary McGath
there may more subtle issues, and something for the XMLUI paralleling the JSP appears to be needed. -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University Library Office for Information Systems http://hul.harvard.edu/~

Re: [Dspace-tech] Adding a jar to a DSpace 1.5 project

2008-04-16 Thread Gary McGath
y) which would be added to as a > in the pom and thus the jars could be gotten from on any > account/server you were building on. If you reach this point, it > definitely benefits you to consider having a separate maven project for > t

Re: [Dspace-tech] Adding a jar to a DSpace 1.5 project

2008-04-16 Thread Gary McGath
Mark Diggory wrote: > > On Apr 16, 2008, at 1:03 PM, Gary McGath wrote: > >> Mark Diggory wrote: > > >>> Tell me a little about those tools you've developed? How are they >>> managed, is there a release cycle... I can direct you on how to >>

Re: [Dspace-tech] Adding a jar to a DSpace 1.5 project

2008-04-16 Thread Gary McGath
Mark Diggory wrote: > > On Apr 16, 2008, at 12:11 PM, Gary McGath wrote: > >> It's embarrassing that I should have to ask how to make a simple change >> to a makefile, but I'm finding Maven to be one of the most bewildering, >> overly complex pieces of sof

[Dspace-tech] Adding a jar to a DSpace 1.5 project

2008-04-16 Thread Gary McGath
ells Maven that it _is_ a jar file, but apparently nothing more specific than that. Could someone point me at a simple explanation of how to get this to work? -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University L

[Dspace-tech] Persistent identifiers, again

2008-04-07 Thread Gary McGath
used, which provides a stronger guarantee of uniqueness? I'm aware, by the way, that DSpace 1.6 has totally new code for non-Handle persistent identifiers. Our schedule doesn't let us wait. Don't blame me, I'm only the programmer. :) -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software E

Re: [Dspace-tech] Replacing handles with other identifier

2008-03-14 Thread Gary McGath
a look at the trunk in > sourceforge. Thanks! -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University Library Office for Information Systems http://hul.harvard.edu/~gary/index.html - This SF.net

[Dspace-tech] Replacing handles with other identifier

2008-03-14 Thread Gary McGath
ere, or are there other issues which I've missed? -- Gary McGath Digital Library Software Engineer Harvard University Library Office for Information Systems http://hul.harvard.edu/~gary/index.html - This SF.net email