[Isis-users] about upgrading to ABCD v2.0b

Adagilson Batista Bispo da Silva adagilson at cpqam.fiocruz.br
Thu Aug 20 21:21:33 CEST 2015


Thank you for this great effort!

Just did copy and paste the downloaded folder.

1) An error occurs when tried the old passwords at localhost:9090:
*"Unauthorized User"*

2) Where is config.php?

  How set up my database folder again?
Could anyone helpe me, please?

Adagilson




Em 06/03/2015 07:39, De Smet Egbert escreveu:
> Hola,
>
> I might not have replied yet sufficiently clear to this, so let me try 
> here again.
> ABCD v2.0(b) is a parallel development of ABCD 1.x, i.e. trying to 
> incorporate all new features and improvements of v1.4 currently (e.g. 
> end-user reservation from the OPAC, thesaurus consultation...) but 
> with added new modules :
> - full-text implementations (digital library, repositories) based on 
> new CISIS-database formats (1Mb records and 512 Gb databases) and 
> CISIS-versions;
> - Online Document Delivery Service (ODDS);
> - a new, improved OAI module;
> (- upcoming : LDAP and RFID/SIP2 implementations, currently under 
> testing;)
> (- upcoming : UNICODE, currently under testing).
>
> In view of the high potential of these new elements I think an upgrade 
> to 'v2.0' is justified. So users of ABCD who don't need yet these new 
> features - which are only available for testing anyway and soon a new 
> package will be available as we noted quite some smaller problems - 
> are advised to stick with ABCD v1.4, which is now close to 
> implementing all traditional library automation functions.
> Testing the new features takes quite some time because 1) nobody is 
> working full-time on these, it all has to fit into other professional 
> activities 2) implementations are often case-specific, e.g. for a 
> specific LDAP-server, a specific RFID-system, many 
> Unicode-alphabets... and we can only try to ensure generic reliability 
> but given proper specific implementations.
>
> At the same time a new version ABCD 3.0 is being prepared, but this is 
> a quite new development track, based on J-ISIS technology (Lucene, 
> SOLR, Berkeley DB, Java...) which would again justify a major release 
> upgrade.
>
> Egbert de Smet
> Universiteit Antwerpen
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> *From:* Juan P. Urzúa González [jurzua em ucv.cl]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 04, 2015 6:10 PM
> *To:* De Smet Egbert; isis-users em iccisis.org
> *Cc:* 'Marisol Fernández Jiménez'
> *Subject:* RE: [Isis-users] about ABCD v2.0b
>
> Dear Egbert:
>
> I have aconfusion about the new version 2.0b...
>
> Is thisversion a parallel development of what has been done Guilda?... 
> Or is for improvements in the current version 1.4?
>
> I ask this becauseour work plan consists of a preliminary test of the 
> new versions, and then we move to production with our work team...
>
> Yourresponse is essential in order to make decisions in this regard...
>
> A big hug,
>
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> *De:*isis-users [mailto:isis-users-bounces+jurzua=ucv.cl em iccisis.org] 
> *En nombre de *De Smet Egbert
> *Enviado el:* viernes, 09 de enero de 2015 12:11
> *Para:* isis-users em iccisis.org
> *Asunto:* [Isis-users] about ABCD v2.0b
>
> Dear all,
>
> with my best wishes for a good year 2015 I am happy to announce 
> availability of ABCD v2.0beta.
> This has been on its way since quite long in fact. One of the main new 
> features, justifying the 'major' upgrade to '2', i.e. the 'full-text' 
> digital library feature, was already demonstrated by myself in an 
> international conference (in New Delhi, India) 3 years ago... but kept 
> hanging in for long time for reasons explained below.
>
> We have now finalized two main scripts for this 'digital library' 
> feature :
> - a script (using Tika Server from Apache) which loads all documents 
> in a pre-defined folder on the ABCD-server, preserving the underlying 
> structure of sub-folders as searchable 'sections' of the 'repository', 
> into a database with the existing metadata (embedded into the 
> documents, as far as available in DC) and - if included into the 
> field-selection based on Dublin Core - the complete text-extraction 
> into a dedicated field which will be full-text indexed. After a 
> full-index generation of the newly created database, which goes 
> reasonably fast as we use the /n option of CISIS (MFN as the only 
> posting), the database can be fully used in ABCD Central (e.g. editing 
> metadata) and searched/displayed in the ABCD iAH-OPAC.
> - another script will allow to interactively upload one or more 
> documents from a (local) machine to the ABCD-server and have it 
> incorporated into the database mentioned above. So after initial 
> creation of a collection with this script the collection-database can 
> be gradually updated with new documents.
> - individual records ('documents') can be 'protected' by a password 
> field in the record to allow self-submission of documents by authors 
> without jeopardizing the records by other authors (an ABCD 'profile' 
> to only allow data-entry access to the repository database is to be 
> created).
>
> Other good news about this version 2.0b :
> - added : module 'Online Document Delivery Services' (ODDS)
> - added : new module OAI (Isis-OAI-Provider from BIREME)
> - added : thesaurus feature (Guilda's thesaurus consultation during 
> data-entry and/or searching)
> - added : several new utilities creating loanobjects/copies databases,
> - added : duplication checker
> - added : barcode checker (for stock-taking)
> - added : record-splitter based on repeatable field
> - soon to be added : RFID/SIP2 functions for automation of 
> loan-functions by robots
> - soon to be added : LDAP functions
> - soon to be added : Unicode support.
> with most of the new utilities 'made in Cuba'.
>
> However there is also some bad news : some new features, based on 
> non-standard versions of the CISIS-utilities of BIREME, don't fully 
> function correctly, more specifically :
> - searching in iAH works well but calling exactly the same searches 
> from ABCD Site with its 'meta-search' feature as a URL, this doesn't 
> work for an unknown reason;
> - non-standard CISIS-databases do not work properly in 
> Isis-OAI-Provider (probably for the same reason as the previous issue 
> : they are accessed by a 'search-URL');
> - Unicode is still to be tested much more by experts of non-Latin 
> languages.
>
> In fact these three pending issues have made me delay to publish of 
> this version for now about 2 years, but I no longer can justify such 
> delay any further. If people are really interested in using these new 
> features in ABCD, they will have to add their voices to mine (which 
> was too weak clearly) by asking BIREME to check for this. I only got 
> the disappointing advice to use 'ISIS1030' type of 'LILACS'-style 
> database, therefore foregoing all new modern non-traditional library 
> uses of ISIS in ABCD and putting us back into the 80's... The main 
> special versions of CISIS to be considered are 'BigISIS' (big records 
> and databases, only available for Linux), 'FFI' (big records for 
> Windows but without incremental indexing) and Unicode CISIS. Since 
> BIREME is moving out of their 'BVS Site' (the one used in ABCD) the 
> problem of the Site (as much as we could verify/test only when doing 
> meta-search to non-standard CISIS databases) has very low priority, 
> however since also OAI seems to be affected with a similar problem, we 
> hope they will still address the issue as this is also relevant for 
> their own network of the BVS.
> I have not been able to convince BIREME of the importance of the 
> possibility to fully use 1Mb-records in ISIS as done in BigISIS and 
> FFI (while this was nevertheless part of the initial ABCD-contract and 
> therefore always has been the idea). I am afraid it will take many 
> more voices to still convince them.
>
> I am availing this new version 2.0beta from my server 
> abcd.netcat.be/files. Other than the mentioned issues, which do not 
> affect normal operations of all other basic ABCD-functions, this 
> version is fully compatible with (because based on) version 1.4.
>
> Also a new downloads-page is created with a new 'tab' for 
> documentation. One important new document is a manual on EmpWeb (draft 
> version for comments) but the new v2.0b features still need to be 
> added to the manual of ABC of ABCD, which we hope to do in the coming 
> few months.
>
> Please feel free to send me feedback.
>
> Egbert de Smet
> Universiteit Antwerpen
>
>
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Adagilson Silva
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