Thanks for the information on the new version VuFind. I think it might be ale to work, but I think I'm going to try PKP Harvester first.
Edward On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Demian Katz <demian.k...@villanova.edu> wrote: > The new release of VuFind (1.1, due out this coming Monday) includes tools > for OAI-PMH harvesting and ingestion of arbitrary XML formats (some Dublin > Core examples are included). With a little bit of XSLT tweaking (and > possibly implementation of a PHP class to customize record presentation), you > could probably get it to meet your needs fairly easily. If you're interested > in trying this approach, I'm happy to offer more specific assistance -- just > let me know! See also http://vufind.org. > > - Demian > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of >> Edward M. Corrado >> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 11:01 AM >> To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU >> Subject: [CODE4LIB] Simple Web-based Dublin Core search engine? >> >> Hi, >> >> I [will soon] have a small set (< 1000 records) of Dublin Core >> metadata published in OAI_DC format that I want to be searchable via a >> Web browser. Normally we would use Ex Libris's Primo for this, but >> this particular set of data may have some confidential information and >> our repository only has minimal built in search functions. While we >> still may go with Primo for these records, I am looking for at other >> possibilities. The requirements as I see them are: >> >> 1) Can ingest records in OAI_DC format >> 2) Allow remote end-users who are familiar with the collection search >> these ingest records via a Web browser. >> 3)Search should be keyword anywhere or individual fields although it >> does not need to have every whizzbang feature out there. In other >> words, basic search feature are fine. >> 4) Should support the ability to link to the display copy in our >> repository (probably goes without saying) >> 5) Should be simple to install and maintain (Thus, at least in my >> mind, eliminating something like Blacklight) >> 6) Preferably a LAMP application although a Windows server based >> solution is a possibility as well >> 7) Preferably Open Source, or at least no- or low-cost >> >> I haven't been able to find anything searching the Web, but it seems >> like something people may have done before. Before I re-invent the >> wheel or shoe-horn something together, does anyone have any >> suggestions? >> >> Edward >