Re: [Dspace-tech] dspace.baseUrl

2012-09-13 Thread LeVan,Ralph
It must be a sad life I lead, but that's the best laugh I've had today! Ralph -Original Message- From: helix84 [mailto:heli...@centrum.sk] Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 9:24 AM To: dspace-tech; Steve Swinsburg; Mark Wood Subject: [Dspace-tech] dspace.baseUrl OK guys, what is this?

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace+Worldcat

2012-04-20 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I'm trying to find someone here at OCLC that could help. Ralph -Original Message- From: Bodnar Robert [mailto:bodnar_rob...@bcucluj.ro] Sent: Friday, April 20, 2012 6:48 AM To: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Dspace-tech] DSpace+Worldcat Hi. I would like to kindly ask for

Re: [Dspace-tech] Dspace SRW/SRU search problem

2011-06-15 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Hi Mariana! You need to get the latest code from that location. This bug has been seen before and fixed and was caused by the update. The problem was that we were freeing the DSpace Context object early and didn't have it for retrieving the records, something that somehow caused no problem

Re: [Dspace-tech] Problem with upgrading from DSpace 1.6.2 to DSpace1.7.1

2011-04-28 Thread LeVan,Ralph
You are using an old version of Java; older than the version that the code was compiled under. Ralph From: George Stanley Kozak [mailto:g...@cornell.edu] Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2011 9:50 AM To: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Dspace-tech] Problem with upgrading from DSpace 1

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW Dspace 1.7 Cannot get a connection pool(resultSetTTL)

2011-03-29 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Have you been able to make any progress on this? Ralph From: LeVan,Ralph Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 4:42 PM To: Kocisky Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Dspace-tech] SRW Dspace 1.7 Cannot get a connection pool(resultSetTTL) With the resultSetTTL set to zero, how

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW Dspace 1.7 Cannot get a connection pool(resultSetTTL)

2011-03-24 Thread LeVan,Ralph
ze of your connection pool. Ralph From: Kocisky [mailto:koci...@autistici.org] Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 4:33 PM To: LeVan,Ralph Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW Dspace 1.7 Cannot get a connection pool(resultSetTTL) Ralph, the problem reported

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW Dspace 1.7 Cannot get a connection pool(resultSetTTL)

2011-03-22 Thread LeVan,Ralph
. Better yet, you should explicitly specify a resultSetTTL=0 to let the server know you do not want any caching of results. Let me know if this helps. Ralph > -Original Message- > From: LeVan,Ralph > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 11:42 AM > To: 'Kocisky'; dspace-tech

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW Dspace 1.7 Cannot get a connection pool(resultSetTTL)

2011-03-22 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Kocisky, does that search actually return records when it doesn't return the 404 response? The root problem is that the search opens a connection to the DSpace database and SRU caches that connection for the life of the search result. Typically, those result sets are cleared from the cache after

Re: [Dspace-tech] ERROR ORG.oclc.os.SRW.DSpaceLucene.SRWLuceneDatabase @ java.lang.InstantiationException: Unknown format version: -9

2011-02-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
That error is because you need to copy your latest Lucene jar into the /webapps/SRW/WEB-INF/lib directory. The message is Lucene telling you that the database was built with a newer version of Lucene than the version trying to search that database. But, fixing that will only get you to a new erro

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRU/W Server Browse Error

2010-09-20 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Your SRW jars are out of sync with your cql-java jar. That’s not the configuration I left running on your computer. Ralph From: Hardik Mishra [mailto:har...@webinito.com] Sent: Monday, September 20, 2010 8:59 AM To: LeVan,Ralph; Stuart Lewis; Tech List Subject: SRU/W Server Browse Error

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRU/W Server

2010-08-25 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Hardik, I've updated my SRW/U server at Google Code and tested the new installation instructions on two different sites. Give them a try and let me know if you have any problems. http://code.google.com/p/oclcsrwdspacelucene/ The installation instructions are here: http://code.google.com/p/ocl

Re: [Dspace-tech] [dspace-tech] DRIVER & OAI Extended Addon

2010-07-23 Thread LeVan,Ralph
:50 PM > To: Mark Diggory > Cc: Domingo Iglesias; dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net; LeVan,Ralph > Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] [dspace-tech] DRIVER & OAI Extended Addon > > Hello Mark, > > I'm only a user of DSpace and I don't know the details of how Maven > works. I

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW/U server problems

2010-07-23 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Way cool! I'm working with Ivan now on his server and should have something useful (and committed!) early next week. Ralph > -Original Message- > From: mdigg...@gmail.com [mailto:mdigg...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Mark > Diggory > Sent: Friday, July 23, 2010 2:52 PM

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW/U server problems

2010-07-22 Thread LeVan,Ralph
My preference is to work on the oclcsrw version and find a mechanism to synchronize that with a DSpace copy. Ralph > -Original Message- > From: ivan.ma...@gmail.com [mailto:ivan.ma...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of > helix84 > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 11:23 AM > To: L

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW/U server problems

2010-07-22 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Please include me in that conversation. I'd really like to get you guys running on my latest code. I've made significant enhancements to support Linked Data and think you'd like to have them. But, I have a problem. I don't run a DSpace instance myself and installing one just for testing purpose

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSPace 1.6.2 with SRU/W

2010-06-30 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Where are you getting your code from? I've not tried to build with 1.6.2 yet, but it was working for 1.6.1, so I wouldn't expect any surprises. Ralph > -Original Message- > From: mikan.d.dspace listmail [mailto:mikan.dsp...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 7:44 AM > To: Dspace

Re: [Dspace-tech] How to use my SRW as Authority control

2010-04-21 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Joan, I'm afraid I don't know how the Authority Control software works to be very helpful. The error you're getting may be because you've not correctly pointed the Authority Control software at your server. It could be that the software is expecting a particular index to be available and you have

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW scan-operation problems in DSpace 1.5.2

2010-02-23 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Sorry, but this is a known problem. The internal index browse API for DSpace changed from 1.4 to 1.5 and I've not been able to figure out how to make it work. Jose Blanco has expressed some interest in helping me fix that code. Ralph > -Original Message- > From: Joan Caparros [mailto:

Re: [Dspace-tech] Help with SRW/U installation

2010-02-01 Thread LeVan,Ralph
What error are you getting? Have you looked in the tomcat log for error messages? Ralph From: Alexis Lorca [mailto:alo...@thinkchile.com] Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2010 8:52 AM To: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Dspace-tech] Help with SRW/U installation Hi there, I ha

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW's response in XML

2009-12-09 Thread LeVan,Ralph
The HTML is being generated dynamically on your browser. Is it sufficient to simply view the source of the response? You'll see the XML there. If you always want to see the XML and never let the browser render it into HTML, then we can probably find a way to suppress the stylesheet reference tha

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRWU Setup failing

2009-10-29 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I'd be happy to see it! Thanks to both of you! Ralph > -Original Message- > From: Mr Havercamp [mailto:mrhaverc...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 11:32 PM > To: SUZUKI Keiji > Cc: LeVan,Ralph; dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRWU Setup failing

2009-10-02 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Sorry for the tardy response! It looks to me like you have the SRWDspaceLucene jar out of synch with the SRW jar. Have you switched to the 1.5.1 jar? There is a new SRW jar to go with that. Ralph -Original Message- From: Mr Havercamp [mailto:mrhaverc...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, Septem

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW/U search within a collection or collections

2009-09-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
> From: Mr Havercamp [mailto:mrhaverc...@gmail.com] > I was wondering if anyone has had success searching DSpace using SRW/U > whilst limiting their searches to specific collections? This seems more like a hack now than it did at the time I wrote it. You add the collection or community ID to the

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW/U search within a collection or collections

2009-09-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
> From: Mr Havercamp [mailto:mrhaverc...@gmail.com] > > Does SRW/U respect DSpace's authorization settings? For example, I set > DEFAULT_BITSTREAM_READ, DEFAULT_ITEM_READ and READ on a > collection to be > authorized to the Administrator group only. However, when I execute a > search via SRW/U on

Re: [Dspace-tech] Need information on Z.39 and SRU/W

2009-08-06 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I've been maintaining my SRU interface to DSpace here: http://code.google.com/p/oclcsrwdspacelucene/ I see signs that it also available as part of the DSpace Maven stuff, but I have no idea how current that is or how you access it. Ralph From: sanjib mondal [mailto:sanjib.sa...@gmail.co

Re: [Dspace-tech] Federating a number of DSpace instances

2009-02-11 Thread LeVan,Ralph
haverc...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2009 9:39 AM > To: LeVan,Ralph > Cc: Mark H. Wood; dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] Federating a number of DSpace instances > > I'd be very interested in trying this out. How would one search

Re: [Dspace-tech] Federating a number of DSpace instances

2009-02-11 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I have an SRU database implementation that does federated searching. It is very simple. It exposes a single SRU database and a configuration file lists the other SRU databases to be searched. The results are returned in the order of the databases listed in the configuration file (as I said, very

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and SRW

2009-02-05 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I've sent Mr. Havercamp the file separately. I've just recently gotten that googlecode site running and appreciate the feedback. Ralph > -Original Message- > From: Mr Havercamp [mailto:mrhaverc...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2009 11:22 PM > To: dspace-t...@lists.sourceforg

Re: [Dspace-tech] subject hierachy using Dewey Decimal would allow moreuser friendly browsing

2008-12-18 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I'm from OCLC and I've asked the folks who are supposed to know. There are absolutely no restrictions on using the Dewey numbers. You can assign those numbers to your works and then use them to organize your works. It would be nice if you said something on your site about Dewey being copyrigh

Re: [Dspace-tech] How do we sort in SRW? (dspace 1.5.1)

2008-11-05 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Sigh. I wish I had a really good answer for you, but I don't. Sorting is tricky, in a lot of senses. I've implemented it a couple of ways already in my SRW server and taken them back out. The problem is partly that I've not come up with a good abstraction for sort and partly that the SRW commun

Re: [Dspace-tech] Search for date in srw/u

2008-09-15 Thread LeVan,Ralph
dates reinforces that impression. Are you really sure there are year and month date indexes in Lucene? Anyone closer to the application have an opinion? Ralph > -Original Message- > From: Klaus Hessellund [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, September 15, 2008 4:05 AM > To:

Re: [Dspace-tech] Search for date in srw/u

2008-09-12 Thread LeVan,Ralph
what happens. Ralph > -Original Message- > From: Klaus Hessellund [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 10:12 AM > To: LeVan,Ralph > Cc: Mika Stenberg; dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] Search for date in srw/u > &

Re: [Dspace-tech] Upgrade 1.5 browse issue...

2008-05-29 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Bill, I believe your compiler is telling you that it can't compile the code using java version 1.3 rules. You are either running an old java 1.3 for your DSpace or there's a "-source 1.3" rule somewhere. Ralph From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Kelm Sent: W

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW/U and DSpace

2008-05-19 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Great news! Ralph > -Original Message- > From: Claudia Jürgen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 4:29 AM > To: LeVan,Ralph > Subject: Re: SRW/U and DSpace > > Hi Ralph, > > just tried it on our test instance (1.4.1) and it works. The erro

[Dspace-tech] Quick SRU Survey

2008-05-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I have no sense of how much my SRW/U code is being used by the DSpace community. I just spent most of the last week working on Claudia's problem and my management is grumbling. It would greatly help if I could provide a list of real users. And if none of you (except Claudia) are using it, then w

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW/U

2008-05-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Just to let you know I've not been ignoring this: Claudia and I have exchanged some emails. I tried just sending her an updated jar but with no success. I've installed a DSpace-1.4.2 on my machine and tested it with my copy of my SRU server. It seems to work just fine. I've created a war fi

Re: [Dspace-tech] Completed install but page cannot be displayed

2007-10-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
: Peter Urban [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2007 11:47 AM To: LeVan,Ralph; 'Stuart Lewis [sdl]' Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Dspace-tech] Completed install but page cannot be displayed Thanks again Ralph! I've mande some progress. Found this

Re: [Dspace-tech] Completed install but page cannot be displayed

2007-10-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
There are a couple of ways to tell if tomcat is running. ps -eaf|grep tomcat The first part gets you a list of everything that is running on your machine. (Plain ps as you entered it just gets you the stuff running in your session.) The second part filters that long list down to things that hav

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and Z39.50

2007-08-17 Thread LeVan,Ralph
nd my latest SRW and SRWDSpace jars to Mika. Thanks! Ralph -Original Message- From: Mika Stenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 3:57 AM To: LeVan,Ralph Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net; Peter Cliff Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and Z39.50 I tried to see

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and Z39.50

2007-08-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of LeVan,Ralph Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 9:30 AM To: Mika Stenberg Cc: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net; Peter Cliff Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and Z39.50 The word "test" in that URL is in t

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and Z39.50

2007-08-16 Thread LeVan,Ralph
t;Aalto,%20Anu"&maximumRecords=1 Ralph -Original Message- From: Mika Stenberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 3:36 AM To: LeVan,Ralph Cc: Peter Cliff; dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and Z39.50 I tried this one but have

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and Z39.50

2007-08-14 Thread LeVan,Ralph
OCLC provides an SRW/U interface to DSpace. See http://www.oclc.org/research/software/srw/ Ralph -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Cliff Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 10:47 AM To: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Dspace-te

Re: [Dspace-tech] Building 1.4.2 on WinXP fails with Malformed \uxxxxencoding

2007-08-08 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Tossing that error message (java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Malformed \u encoding) at Google, I quickly run into suggestions that there is an unescaped DOS filename in the properties file. Did you edit that file and put filenames into it? If so, you need to either turn the backslashes in

Re: [Dspace-tech] Reply-To Header missing - list misconfigured?

2007-07-31 Thread LeVan,Ralph
For what it's worth, I re-configure the lists I'm responsible for to reply to both the sender and the list. As Christian said, hitting the reply-all button just isn't a reflex I can train into my users. Ralph - This SF.net e

Re: [Dspace-tech] Run the bin/intall-configs script

2007-07-24 Thread LeVan,Ralph
That probably means that either you don't have java installed on your machine yet, or you haven't added $JAVA_HOME/bin to your PATH. (Don't forget to add the JAVA_HOME variable to your environment while you're at it!) Ralph -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

Re: [Dspace-tech] search term

2007-06-28 Thread LeVan,Ralph
That is exactly what the index browse feature is for. If you browse on the term "UTAD" in the description field you should see how to search on it. Ralph From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of orlando carvalho Sent: Thursday, June

Re: [Dspace-tech] RE : RE : Error: search/ segments not found

2007-06-06 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Or you can just copy the new DSpace and Lucene jars from the DSpace/WEB-INF/lib directory to the SRW/WEB-INF/lib directory and be done. There are no code changes in SRW. But, while we're on the topic, my CVS repository has been down for a couple of weeks now and was in the middle of being r

[Dspace-tech] DSpaceOnWindows page not visible from the Installation page

2007-05-14 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I went to the Wiki looking for the Windows installation instructions. I found the Installation page reasonably easily, but there was no sign of the Windows installation page. I knew such a page existed and a Google search got me to it. I tried editing the installation page to correct the omissio

Re: [Dspace-tech] Building and using OCLC Research SRW Server for DSpace

2007-04-03 Thread LeVan,Ralph
your connection for port 8080 (or 80). It is important that it sets URIEncoding="UTF-8". The element should look like this: I guess the upshot of all this is that I need to make sure that the repository and build scripts are brought up-to-date. Ralph > -Original Message--

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW 2.0 server

2007-03-30 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Sorry, there's not enough information there to even make a guess. You might take a look in the tomcat logs for an error message. If you don't see anything obvious in the logs, then delete the logs, bounce the tomcat, try to search again and send me the logs. It would also be helpful if you cou

Re: [Dspace-tech] DSpace and SRW: 404 not available

2007-03-28 Thread LeVan,Ralph
There should be diagnostic messages in the tomcat logs explaining what happened. Try looking in /logs/catalina.out. If you can't puzzle it out, feel free to send me the logs. Ralph From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ullrich,

Re: [Dspace-tech] XSL and SRW

2007-03-27 Thread LeVan,Ralph
You need an output declaration in your stylesheet. Ralph From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of orlando carvalho Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 10:28 AM To: dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Dspace-te

Re: [Dspace-tech] using SRW client on Dspace

2007-03-20 Thread LeVan,Ralph
If you look in the SRW package, you'll see a class named EmbeddedSRWDatabase. It is actually a pretty full command-line client that should demonstrate how to do pretty much everything you want to do. Let me know if you have any problems! Ralph From: [E

Re: [Dspace-tech] web service client

2007-03-14 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Are you positive that the request object is of type SearchRetrieveRequest? If it is a ScanRequest, then there won't be a setQuery() method. Ralph From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of orlando carvalho Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 8:34

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW on DSpace

2007-03-12 Thread LeVan,Ralph
And, of course, I forgot to answer the questions. > My doubts: Is it missing some "import" for the IDE can recognize the > classes > of SRW (ex.SRWSampleServerLocator) ? > > Can i use JAX-RPC to build the client? In the ORG.oclc.os.SRW package, you'll see an example of an SRW client (called, cun

Re: [Dspace-tech] SRW on DSpace

2007-03-12 Thread LeVan,Ralph
Luis, I do all my SRW development in netbeans and would be glad to package up the complete netbeans bundles for SRW and SRWDspaceLucene. Ralph > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dspace-tech- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Luis Saraiva > Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007

Re: [Dspace-tech] OCLC SRW installation problems

2007-03-08 Thread LeVan,Ralph
The URL to fetch the wsdl should be http://localhost:8080/SRW/search?wsdl. While I've not thought of that as an existence test before, it would be a good one. You can also try the test database that is specified in the configuration: http://localhost:8080/SRW/search/test. Let me know if you s

Re: [Dspace-tech] Lucene issue

2007-01-26 Thread LeVan,Ralph
I doubt that it is "randomly" eating those last characters. The stemmer is removing the endings of words to get back to a common stem. So, if your document has the word "dogs", it will generate the term "dog". Similarly, "dogged" and "dogging" will probably stem back to dog as well. Somet