Changeset 6210

Timestamp:

2003-12-10T16:47:55+13:00 (20 years ago)

Author:

nzdl

Message:

Added a lot of stuff for the new 2.41 release.

Location:

trunk/greenorg/macros

Files:

• english.dm (modified) (2 diffs)
• home.dm (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/greenorg/macros/english.dm

@@ -24 +24 @@
 }
 
+_namur_{
+The Greenstone project is the seventh recipient of the biennial
+<a href="http://www.info.fundp.ac.be/~jbl/IFIP/award.html">Namur award</a>, which
+recognizes recipients for raising awareness internationally of the social
+implications of information and communication technologies.
+}
+
 _t3_ {
-UNESCO is running regional training workshops on the use of Greenstone.<br>
-<a href="_httppagex_(report)">Here</a> is a report of one held in
-Bangalore, India, in August 2003. Another will be conducted in Dakar,
-Senegal in September 2003, and a third in Suva, Fiji, in November 2003.
+UNESCO is running regional training workshops on the use of Greenstone.
+In 2003 they were in
+<a href="_httppagex_(report)">Bangalore, India</a> in August; Dakar,
+Senegal in September, and <a href="_httppagex_(reportSuva)">Suva, Fiji</a> in November.
+<a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=12123&release_id=202808">Here</a> is a package of all material that we prepared for the Suva workshop: lectures, labs, documents, test files, etc.  It focuses on building collections with the Librarian Interface.
+Please feel free to use it for learning -- or teaching! -- Greenstone.
 }
 
 _t4_ {
-Greenstone v2.40a has now been released! Download it from <a
-href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/greenstone/">here</a>. This release
-is the same as Greenstone v2.40, except it features better integration of
-the Librarian Interface tool.
+<a
+href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/greenstone/">Download</a> Greenstone v2.41.
+The Greenstone Librarian Interface (GLI),
+an easy-to-use frontend to Greenstone's collection-building
+functionality, has been extensively user tested and debugged. 
+If you haven't already tried it, now is a great
+time to do so (and if you ran into problems before, please try this new version).
+Greenstone 2.41 also includes a new plugin for processing CDS/ISIS databases, the ability to export multiple collections to
+CD-ROM, and many other bug fixes and improvements.
 }
 
 _t5_ {
 One of the trickier parts of using Greenstone is coming up with a
-configuration file for your collection. To help learn how to do it, <a
-href="http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/~ihw/greenstone/inside.htm">here</a> is a
-new document that presents, and explains, the configuration files for a few
-actual Greenstone collections, and also gives an example of how
-Greenstone's appearance can be customized.
+configuration file for your collection. To help learn how to do it,
+several fully-documented example collections have been placed at <a
+href="http://nzdl.org">nzdl.org</a> which explain, on the collection home page, just how they have been put together.
 }
 
@@ -70 +82 @@
 
 _t8_ {
-The collect.cfg files for many of the collections at <a
+Also, the collect.cfg files for many of the collections at <a
 href="http://www.nzdl.org">www.nzdl.org</a> have been made available <a
 href="_httppagex_(colcfg)">here</a>.

trunk/greenorg/macros/home.dm

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 <p>_t2_</p>
 
+_new_(_home:t4_)
+_new_(_home:namur_)
 _new_(_home:t3_)
-_new_(_home:t4_)
-_new_(_home:t5_)
-_new_(_home:t6_)
 
 <p>_t7_</p>
 
-<p>_t8_</p>
+<p>_t5_ _t8_</p>
 
-<p>_t9_</p>
+<p>_t9_ _t6_</p>
 
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