<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Walker,<div><br></div><div>Well, that depends. You could map out an extraction file to the PostgreSQL, but</div><div>I guess the bigger question is what purposes was the MySQL used for? Was it a prior</div><div>DSpace installation? (That would make the process somewhat easier).</div><div><br></div><div>Are these records in MySQL storing Dublin Core Metadata + the bitstream?</div><div><br></div><div>In a future release there will be a batch editing program that **might** (I use caution here)</div><div>assist you with the data. Also, there is an excel macro tool that OhioLINK uses</div><div>to load records and their associated Metadata into DSpace.</div><div><br></div><div>I think you question needs a little more detail before a solid answer could be given to you.</div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes,</div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-st
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Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi all,<br><br>Apologies in advance if this has already been covered.<br><br>I have a lot of records stored in a MySQL database. I've just got an<br>instance of DSpace up, and I'd like to migrate the records from MySQL<br>to a collection in DSpace. Has anyone done something similar to this<br>or know what some first steps would be?<br><br>Thank you,<br>Walker<br>_______________________________________________<br>Dspace-general mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Dspace-general@mit.edu">Dspace-general@mit.edu</a><br>http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/dspace-general<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>