As I showed in the original email, I need to emulate the description of the collections like in http://arXiv.org/archive/astro-ph.
Would portalboxes work for those descriptions? Exactly right under the collections? Peter Sent from my iPhone On Sep 13, 2011, at 5:54 PM, "Tibor Simko" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 13 Sep 2011, Peter J. Halliday wrote: >> Is there a place in the DB where text can be associated with a >> collection. Here's the example: http:// arxiv.org/archive/astro-ph. >> I have things like astro-ph.CO be a collection, and I'ld like that >> description brought over, but not sure exactly where to put it. > > The best fit for this would probably be the portalbox concept. A > portalbox can contain any HTML formatted text, it can be associated with > one or more collections, and it is displayed at some wanted position on > the collection splash page. See tables collection, portalbox, > collection_portalbox. > > Depending on the wanted usage, this facility may be extended by new > types/positions of portalboxes. > > Best regards > -- > Tibor Simko

