[Dspace-tech] Create communities and collections programmatically

2010-04-13 Thread Hayden Young
We are in the process of converting records for importation into DSpace. The records are stored in a directory structure that exactly matches our communities and collections hierarchy and we have a script to prepare the records for conversion and importation. We would also like our conversion

Re: [Dspace-tech] Create communities and collections programmatically

2010-04-13 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Hayden, We are in the process of converting records for importation into DSpace. We would also like our conversion scripts to build the communities and collections by reading the directory hierarchy and creating the corresponding communities and collections. Are there any scripts or

Re: [Dspace-tech] Create communities and collections programmatically

2010-04-13 Thread Hilton Gibson
Hi Stuart Will it be able to export with DSpace version 1.6.1 ? That would be very useful for backups ! Also would it be able to export the users and permissions per collection/bitstream ? Cheers hg. On 13 April 2010 12:01, Stuart Lewis s.le...@auckland.ac.nz wrote: Hi Hayden, We are in

Re: [Dspace-tech] Create communities and collections programmatically

2010-04-13 Thread Stuart Lewis
Hi Hilton, Tim Donohue has been doing some work in this area. He'll be able to explain it better than I, but the code he has been working on is available at: - http://scm.dspace.org/trac/dspace/browser/sandbox/aip-external-1_6-prototype Details can be found at: -

Re: [Dspace-tech] Create communities and collections programmatically

2010-04-13 Thread Hayden Young
Great, thanks for the guidance Stuart. On 13/04/10 18:22, Stuart Lewis wrote: Hi Hilton, Tim Donohue has been doing some work in this area. He'll be able to explain it better than I, but the code he has been working on is available at: -