[Dspace-general] e-Reserve?

NS Hashmi, Information Systems and Computing Naveed.Hashmi at bristol.ac.uk
Fri May 8 03:08:15 EDT 2009


Thanks Jeff, look forward to the documentation :)

Naveed

--On 07 May 2009 17:43 -0400 Jeffrey Trimble <jatrimble at ysu.edu> wrote:

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> Naveed,
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> We've never compiled good documentation on this, but I'd be happy to place
> something out there after I get back from OR09.
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> Would this be something folks would want to have on the DSpace Wiki
> somewhere?
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> A few things that come to mind:
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> 1.  We used the technique of two instances of DSpace on one server, one
> tomcat running.
> 2.  It was version 1.4.2, and the build.xml had to be edited for this
> second instance.  In fact
> we have two different [dspace-source] directories.
> r is behind our firewall, our students can gain access via our proxy
> server.  We
> linked bibliographic records from our III ILS system via URLS to the
> RSpace instance, and vice
> versa.  The ILS has the URL for the proxy server (or as we say, to
> "connect from off campus, click
> here").
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> That's a very brief synopsis, but I'd be happy to compile some
> documentation.
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> Jeff
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> Jeffrey Trimble
> System LIbrarian
> William F.  Maag Library
> Youngstown State University
> 330.941.2483 (Office)
> jtrimble at cc.ysu.edu
> http://www.maag.ysu.edu
> http://digital.maag.ysu.edu
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> On May 7, 2009, at 5:21 PM, NS Hashmi wrote:
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> Hi Jeff
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> Sounds good! unfortunately can't make OR2009 due to budge ly appreciate
> any info on what customisations were made to go from
> "D" to "Rspace".  Do you intend to release RSpace to the community? Can
> your students access the reserves from your VLE, i.e. WebCT?
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> Thanks,
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> Naveed
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> On Thu, May 7, 2009 6:06 pm, Jeffrey Trimble wrote:
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> Yes, we are doing that.  We have a separate server set up, and
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> we call is "RSpace".   Currently it is housing our reserves for the
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> music
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> faculty (sound recordings) and some documents for Chemistry.
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> Come to OR2009 and I'll be talking about RSpace....and the possible
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> repurposing of DSpace software for uses such as this.
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> --Jeff
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> Jeffrey Trimble
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> System LIbrarian
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> William F.  Maag Library
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> Youngstown State University
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> 330.941.2483 (Office)
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> jtrimble at cc.ysu.edu
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> http://www.maag.ysu.edu
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> http://digital.maag.ysu.edu
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> On May 7, 2009, at 10:40 AM, NS Hashmi, Information Systems and
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> Hi
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> Is there anyone using DSpace as an e-reserve repository?
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> Thanks,
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