Changeset 31934 for main/trunk/greenstone2
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- 2017-09-04T14:08:57+12:00 (7 years ago)
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- main/trunk/greenstone2/macros
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main/trunk/greenstone2/macros/english.dm
r30549 r31934 232 232 _textadmin_ {Administration Page} 233 233 _textabgs_ {About Greenstone} 234 _textgsdocs_ {Greenstone Documentation}235 234 236 235 _textdescradmin_ { … … 240 239 241 240 _textdescrgogreenstone_ { 242 Tells you about the Greenstone software and the New Zealand Digital Library 243 Project where it originated 244 } 245 246 _textdescrgodocs_ {Greenstone manuals} 241 Tells you about the Greenstone software and provides links to further information such as sample collections, technical details, and documentation. 242 } 243 247 244 248 245 ##################################################################### … … 261 258 _textcollector_ {The Collector} 262 259 _textdescrcollector_ { 263 This predates the Librarian Interface, and for most practical purposes the Librarian Interface should be used instead260 Helps you create collections online. This predates the Librarian Interface, and for most practical purposes the Librarian Interface should be used instead 264 261 } 265 262 … … 268 265 _textdepositor_ {The Depositor} 269 266 _textdescrdepositor_ { 270 Helps you to add documents to existing collections 267 Helps you to add documents to existing collections online, instead of using GLI. 271 268 } 272 269 -
main/trunk/greenstone2/macros/english2.dm
r30603 r31934 21 21 _colnotbuilt_ {Collection not built.} 22 22 23 ### taken from here 24 25 _textpoem_ { 26 <br><h2>Kia papapounamu te moana</h2> 27 28 <p>kia hora te marino, 29 <br>kia tere te karohirohi, 30 <br>kia papapounamu te moana 31 32 <p>may peace and calmness surround you, 33 <br>may you reside in the warmth of a summer's haze, 34 <br>may the ocean of your travels be as smooth as the polished greenstone. 35 } 36 37 _textgreenstone_ { 38 <p>Greenstone is a semi-precious stone that (like this software) is sourced 39 in New Zealand. In traditional Maori society it was the most highly prized 40 and sought after of all substances. It can absorb and hold <i>wairua</i>, 41 which is a spirit or life force, and is endowed with traditional virtues 42 that make it an appropriate emblem for a public-domain digital library 43 project. Its lustre shows charity; its translucence, honesty; its 44 toughness, courage; and the sharp edge it can take, justice. The carved 45 piece used in the Greenstone Digital Library Software logo is a <i>patu</i> 46 or fighting club, and is a family heirloom of one of our project members. 47 In hand-to-hand combat its delivery is very quick, very accurate, and very 48 complete. We like to think these qualities also apply to our software, the 49 razor sharp edge of the <i>patu</i> symbolizing the leading edge of 50 technology.</p> 51 } 52 53 _textaboutgreenstone_ { 54 <p>Greenstone is a suite of software for building and distributing digital 55 library collections. It provides a new way of organizing information and 56 publishing it on the Internet or on CD-ROM. Greenstone is produced by the 57 <b>New Zealand Digital Library Project</b> at the <b>University of 58 Waikato</b>, and developed and distributed in cooperation with 59 <b>UNESCO</b> and the <b>Human Info NGO</b>. It is open-source 60 software, available from <a 61 href="http://greenstone.org">http://greenstone.org</a> under the terms of 62 the GNU General Public License. 63 </p> 64 65 <p>The aim of the software is to empower users, particularly in 23 _aimofsoftware_{The aim of the software is to empower users, particularly in 66 24 universities, libraries, and other public service institutions, to 67 25 build their own digital libraries. Digital libraries are radically … … 71 29 countries. We hope that this software will encourage the effective 72 30 deployment of digital libraries to share information and place it in 73 the public domain. 74 </p> 75 76 <p>This software is developed and distributed as an international 77 cooperative effort established in August 2000 among three parties. 78 </p> 79 80 <p> 81 <a href="http://nzdl.org"><b>New Zealand Digital Library Project at the University of Waikato</b></a> 82 <br> 83 Greenstone software grew out of this project, and this initiative 31 the public domain.} 32 33 _softwaredevel_{This software is developed and distributed as an international 34 cooperative effort established in August 2000 among three parties.} 35 36 _nzdltitle_{New Zealand Digital Library Project at the University of Waikato} 37 38 _nzdldescr_{Greenstone software grew out of this project, and this initiative 84 39 has been endorsed by the Communication Sub-Commission of the New 85 40 Zealand National Commission for UNESCO as part of New Zealand's 86 contribution to UNESCO's programme. 87 </p> 88 89 <p> 90 <a href="http://www.unesco.org"><img alt="UNESCO logo" src="_httpimg_/unesco.gif" 91 class="logo"></a> 92 <a href="http://www.unesco.org"><b>United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization</b></a> 93 <br> 94 The dissemination of educational, scientific and cultural information 95 throughout the world, and particularly its availability in developing 41 contribution to UNESCO's programme.} 42 43 _unescotitle_{United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization} 44 45 _unescodescr_{The dissemination of educational, scientific and cultural 46 information throughout the world, and particularly its availability in developing 96 47 countries, is central to UNESCO's goals as pursued within its 97 48 intergovernmental Information for All Programme, and appropriate, 98 49 accessible information and communication technology is seen as an important 99 tool in this context. 100 </p> 101 102 <p> 103 <a href="http://humaninfo.org"><img alt="Human Info logo" src="_httpimg_/ghproj2.jpg" class="logo"></a> 104 <a href="http://humaninfo.org"><b>The Human Info NGO, based in Antwerp, Belgium</b></a> 105 <br> 106 This project works with UN agencies and other NGOs, and has established 50 tool in this context.} 51 52 _humaninfotitle_{The Human Info NGO, based in Antwerp, Belgium} 53 _humaninfodescr_{This project works with UN agencies and other NGOs, and has established 107 54 a worldwide reputation for digitizing documentation of interest to 108 55 human development and making it widely available, free of charge to 109 developing nations and on a cost-recovery basis to others. 110 </p> 111 } 112 56 developing nations and on a cost-recovery basis to others.} 113 57 114 58 _textdescrselcol_ {select a collection} … … 206 150 207 151 208 ######################################################################209 # 'docs' page210 package docs211 ######################################################################212 213 214 #------------------------------------------------------------215 # text macros216 #------------------------------------------------------------217 218 _textnodocumentation_ {219 <p>This Greenstone installation does not include any documentation. This220 may be because:221 <ol>222 <li>Greenstone was installed from CD-ROM using a compact installation.223 <li>Greenstone was installed from a distribution downloaded from the224 internet.225 </ol>226 In either case you may obtain the documentation either from the <i>docs</i>227 directory of a Greenstone CD-ROM or by visiting <a228 href="http://www.greenstone.org">http://www.greenstone.org</a>.229 }230 231 _textuserguide_ {User's Guide}232 _textinstallerguide_ {Installer's Guide}233 _textdeveloperguide_ {Developer's Guide}234 _textpaperguide_ {From Paper to Collection}235 _textorganizerguide_ {Using the Organizer}236 237 _textgsdocstitle_ {greenstone documentation}238 152 239 153 ###################################################################### … … 675 589 _textgreenstone1_ { 676 590 Greenstone is a suite of software which has the ability to serve digital 677 library collections and build new collections. It provides a new way of 678 organizing information and publishing it on the Internet or on CD-ROM. 591 library collections and build new collections. It provides a versatile way of 592 organizing information and publishing it on the web or on removable media 593 such as DVD or USB thumb drive. 679 594 Greenstone is produced by the New Zealand Digital Library Project at the 680 595 University of Waikato, and distributed in cooperation with UNESCO and the 681 596 Human Info NGO. It is open-source software, available from 682 < i>http://greenstone.org</i> under the terms of the GNU General Public597 <a href="_1_">http://greenstone.org</a> under the terms of the GNU General Public 683 598 License. 684 599 } 685 600 601 _textexamplestitle_ {examples} 686 602 _textgreenstone2_ { 687 603 The New Zealand Digital Library website (<a 688 href=" http://nzdl.org">http://nzdl.org</a>) contains numerous example604 href="_1_">http://nzdl.org</a>) contains numerous example 689 605 collections, all created with the Greenstone software, which are publicly 690 606 available for you to peruse. They exemplify various searching and browsing 691 607 options, and include collections in Arabic, Chinese, French, Maori, and 692 Spanish, as well as English. There are also some music collections. 693 } 694 695 _textplatformtitle_ {platform} 696 _textgreenstone3_ { 697 Greenstone runs on Windows, Unix and Mac OS X. The distribution includes ready-to-use 698 binaries for all versions of Windows, and for Linux and Mac OS X. It also includes 699 complete source code for the system, which can be compiled using Microsoft 700 C++ or gcc. Greenstone works with associated software that is also freely 701 available: the Apache Webserver and PERL. The user interface uses a Web 702 browser: typically Mozilla FireFox or Internet Explorer. 703 } 704 705 _textgreenstone4_ { 706 Many document collections are distributed on CD-ROM using the Greenstone 707 software. For example, the <i>Humanity Development Library</i> contains 708 1,230 publications ranging from accounting to water sanitation. It runs on 709 minimal computing facilities such as those typically found in developing 710 countries. The information can be accessed by searching, browsing by 711 subject, browsing by titles, browsing by organisation, browsing a list of 712 how-tos, and by randomly viewing the book covers. 713 } 608 Spanish, as well as English. Many of these collections have been produced by the Human Info NGO and distributed on CD-ROM, such as the <a href="_2_">Humanity Development Library</a>. The <a href="_3_">greenstone.org examples page</a> also lists a vast array of Greenstone based digital libraries from around the world. 609 } 610 611 612 _texttechnicaltitle_{technical} 613 _texttechnical_{ 614 See the <a href="_1_">greenstone factsheet</a> for technical details such as versions, platform support and interoperability. There are two major versions of the software: the original Greenstone 2, and Greenstone 3 which is a complete redesign and reimplementation. Greenstone 3 is under active development, and is recommended for download. This is a Greenstone 2 installation. 615 } 616 714 617 715 618 _textcustomisationtitle_ {customisation} 716 _textgreenstone5_ { 717 Greenstone is specifically designed to be highly extensible and 718 customisable. New document and metadata formats are accommodated by writing 719 "plugins" (in Perl). Analogously, new metadata browsing structures can be 720 implemented by writing "classifiers." The user interface look-and-feel can 721 be altered using "macros" written in a simple macro language. A Corba 722 protocol allows agents (e.g. in Java) to use all the facilities associated723 with document collections. Finally, the source code, in C++ and Perl, is 724 available and accessible for modification. 725 } 619 620 _textgreenstone5_ { Greenstone is specifically designed to be highly 621 extensible and customisable. New document and metadata formats are 622 accommodated by writing "plugins" (in Perl). Analogously, new metadata 623 browsing structures can be implemented by writing "classifiers." The user 624 interface look-and-feel can be altered using "macros" written in a simple 625 macro language. The source code, in C++, Perl and Java, is available and 626 accessible for modification. For more information, see the <a href="_1_">Greenstone wiki</a>. 627 } 628 726 629 727 630 _textdocumentationtitle_ {documentation} 728 _textdocuments_ {Extensive documentation for the Greenstone software is available.} 729 730 #_textthreedocs_ {There are three documents that explain the Greenstone system:} 731 #_textinstall_ {The Greenstone Digital Library Software Installer's Guide} 732 #_textuser_ {The Greenstone Digital Library Software User's Guide} 733 #_textdevelop_ {The Greenstone Digital Library Software Developer's Guide} 734 735 _textmailinglisttitle_ {mailing list} 736 _textmailinglist_ { 737 There is a mailing list intended primarily for discussions about the 738 Greenstone digital library software. Active users of Greenstone should 739 consider joining the mailing list and contributing to the discussions. 740 To subscribe, go to <a href="https://list.scms.waikato.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/greenstone-users">https://list.scms.waikato.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/greenstone-users</a>. 741 742 To send a message to the list, address it to <a 743 href="mailto:[email protected]" 744 >[email protected]</a>. 745 } 631 _textdocuments_ {Extensive documentation for the Greenstone software is available on the <a href="_1_">Greenstone Wiki</a>, including step-by-step <a href="_2_">tutorials</a>.} 632 633 _textsupporttitle_ {support} 634 635 _textsupport_ { See the <a href="_1_">support</a> 636 page for details about language specific mailing lists, regional support 637 groups and other resources. } 746 638 747 639 _textbugstitle_ {bugs} 748 640 _textreport_ { 749 641 We want to ensure that this software works well for you. Please report any 750 bugs to <a href="https://list.scms.waikato.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/greenstone-users">the mailing list</a>. 751 } 752 753 _textgs3title_ {in the works} 754 _textgs3_ {Greenstone 3 is a complete redesign and reimplementation which 755 retains all the advantages of Greenstone 2 (the current version)--for example, 756 it is multilingual, multiplatform, and highly configurable. It 757 incorporates all the features of the existing system, and is backwards 758 compatible: that is, it can build and run existing collections without 759 modification. Written in Java, it is structured as a network of 760 independent modules that communicate using XML: thus it runs in a 761 distributed fashion and can be spread across different servers as 762 necessary. This modular design increases the flexibility and 763 extensibility of Greenstone. Documentation and experimental releases of Greenstone 3 can be downloaded from the <a href="http://www.greenstone.org/greenstone3-home">Greenstone 3 home page</a>.} 764 765 _textcreditstitle_ {credits} 766 767 _textwhoswho_ { The Greenstone software is a 768 collaborative effort between many people. Ian Witten was the founding 769 member of the project, and Rodger McNab and Stefan Boddie were the initial 770 principal architects and implementors. Other contributors include: 771 _contributorlist_ Other members of the New Zealand Digital Library project 772 provided advice and inspiration in the design of the system: 773 _inspirationlist_ We would also like to acknowledge all those who have 774 contributed to the GNU-licensed packages included in this distribution: 775 _gnupackagelist_} 642 bugs to the <a href="_1_">Greenstone users mailing list</a>. 643 } 776 644 777 645 _textaboutgslong_ {about the greenstone software} 646 647 _textgreenstone_ { 648 <p>Greenstone is a semi-precious stone that (like this software) is sourced 649 in New Zealand. In traditional Maori society it was the most highly prized 650 and sought after of all substances. It can absorb and hold <i>wairua</i>, 651 which is a spirit or life force, and is endowed with traditional virtues 652 that make it an appropriate emblem for a public-domain digital library 653 project. Its lustre shows charity; its translucence, honesty; its 654 toughness, courage; and the sharp edge it can take, justice. 655 } 656 657 _texttokititle_ {The adze that shapes the excellence of thought} 658 _texttokidesc1_ {In November 2000, a toki pou tangata (greenstone adze) was presented to the New Zealand Digital Library by MÄori, to acknowledge the important work being done on taonga (treasure) such as the <a href="_1_">Niupepa Collection</a>. The toki was carved by Bernard Makoare of NgÄti WhÄtua and Te Rarawa descent. } 659 _texttokidescr2_ {The toki is to symbolize the significance of pounamu (greenstone). It is to inspire the work that is being done here with qualities of mana, authority and leadership. It is a tough stone, a connection to be made. It is to be used to carve out and guide the excellence of thought that is harvested in the New Zealand Digital Library. } 660 778 661 779 662 ######################################################################
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