Re: [Dspace-tech] What's the plan for "Browse by" functionality?

2015-06-13 Thread Alan Orth
That's good to hear, Tim. I was mistaken about "Browse by" still using Lucene. Recently I found some metadata out of date on our DSpace instance, and it turns out I had to re-activate the Lucene indexing cron jobs which I had disabled after upgrading to DSpace 4.x last year. But actually this was f

Re: [Dspace-tech] What's the plan for "Browse by" functionality?

2015-06-12 Thread Tim Donohue
Hi Alan, In recent versions of DSpace (4.x and above), Discovery does *both* Browse and Search. So, those "Browse By" options are now handled by Discovery. These days, if you install DSpace will default options, Lucene is not used at all, and everything runs through Discovery (with Apache Solr

[Dspace-tech] What's the plan for "Browse by" functionality?

2015-06-10 Thread Alan Orth
Hi, Discovery's great but "Browse by" does some things that we like, such as being able to paginate the results (compare browse[0] with discovery[1])! The problem is that "Browse by" is terrible because it still uses Lucene, which means we have to maintain parallel lists of indexes for both Lucen