> > I'm looking for a way to have a complete collection structure being
> > exported with keeping meta-data on XML documents and binaries in tact
> > and which
> > I can import again afterwards. Is there functionality for this (as far
> > as I can see, xindice -export doesn't support this)?
>
>
> Do you mean "inline metadata" or "external metadata facilities"? You can
> export external metadata using "-export" command, it is stored under
> system collection.
>
Could you clarify the difference between the two?
>
> > Does this need to be written? If so, any suggestions how I should do
this?
>
>
> For external metadata, I guess the only thing needed is improvement in
> documentation on import/export. For inline metadata, it should be
> possible to modify export command to store it in separate file beside
> resource files. Send patches to the dev list for discussion and applying
> to CVS.
>
I can find the export command, but I can't see how it supports metadata,
could
you give me some pointers where to look? I've looked in CVS at
org.apache.xindice.tools.command.ImportTree/ExportTree, but didn't see
anything
of the kind..

If needed, I'm certainly willing to do my bit.

Regards,
Wouter

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