To be more helpful .... You can separate the deposit into two requests and get the same effect as a multipart:
1/ POST your Atom Entry to the Collection IRI with In-Progress: true in the headers 2/ PUT your package to the Edit Media IRI with all the relevant package headers and Metadata-Relevant: true if the package contains any metadata to be extracted Cheers, Richard On 18 April 2012 20:03, Richard Jones <rich...@cottagelabs.com> wrote: > Hi Hayden, > > Unfortunately the Abdera library which the SWORD implementation in > DSpace uses doesn't seem to properly support multipart, and we've been > unable to get it to work thus far. It's on my list of things to do, > but any insights anyone else has on it would be really useful. > > Cheers, > > Richard > > On 18 April 2012 19:34, Hayden Young <haydenyo...@wijiti.com> wrote: >> I have successfully developed a deposit tool in Joomla using a >> PackagerMetsSwap package and SWORDAPPClient to deposit a SWORD package into >> DSpace via Swordv2. >> >> The next step is to use SWORD to update an existing deposit, in particular >> when a user's item is rejected from the workflow. However, from what I can >> see in the PHP Sword client lib is that one cannot update an existing item >> using a METS package; rather, the deposit would need to be packaged as >> AtomMultipart. >> >> I have successfully created a package using PackagerAtomMultipart but when I >> attempt to deposit it using $client->depositMultipart (where $client is an >> instance of SWORDAPPClient) an exception is thrown with the cryptic error: >> >> Error parsing response entry (String could not be parsed as XML) >> >> There are no errors in my Tomcat logs and DSpace logs aren't reporting >> anything unusual. >> >> Next, I tried $response->deposit(...) and the deposit was successful. >> However, the first letter is dropped off of the deposited zip file, the >> title of the item is Untitled: name-of-deposited-zip.zip and all of the >> metadata is missing, including anything set using >> $package->addEntryAuthor(). So, for example, if my atom package is called >> atom_multipart_package.zip, I get the following record in my workflow list: >> >> - Title: Untitled: tom_multipart_package.zip >> - no metadata >> - no author information set by addEntryAuthor() >> - if I configure sword to save the deposited package, the file name is >> tom_multipart_package.zip, without the "a" at the front. >> >> I have tested my own atom packages as well as the test ones bundled with the >> PHP Sword client libs and I get the same exception. >> >> I've attached both atom packages as well as my DSpace swordv2-server config >> in case they may be of help. >> >> Cheers >> >> >> Hayden >> >> -- >> Hayden Young >> Managing Director >> Wijiti Pty Ltd >> p. +61 (0) 08 6398 5010 >> e. haydenyo...@wijiti.com >> w. www.wijiti.com >> vcard. www.wijiti.com/vcard/haydenyoung.vcf >> >> NOTICE >> This e-mail and any attachments are intended for the addressee(s) only and >> may be confidential. They may contain legally privileged or copyright >> material. You should not read, copy, use or disclose them without >> authorization. If you are not the intended recipient please contact the >> sender as soon as possible by return e-mail and then please delete both >> messages. This notice should not be removed. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to >> monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second >> resolution app monitoring today. Free. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-dev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> sword-app-tech mailing list >> sword-app-tech@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sword-app-tech >> > > > > -- > > Richard Jones, > > Founder, Cottage Labs > t: @richard_d_jones, @cottagelabs > w: http://cottagelabs.com -- Richard Jones, Founder, Cottage Labs t: @richard_d_jones, @cottagelabs w: http://cottagelabs.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Better than sec? Nothing is better than sec when it comes to monitoring Big Data applications. Try Boundary one-second resolution app monitoring today. Free. http://p.sf.net/sfu/Boundary-dev2dev _______________________________________________ sword-app-tech mailing list sword-app-tech@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sword-app-tech
