Modified for Greenstone version: 3.07
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If you are working from a Greenstone CD-ROM, sample files for these exercises are in the folder sample_files; otherwise they can be downloaded from sourceforge.
The text sometimes uses Windows terminology, but the exercises work equally well on other systems if you make appropriate changes to the pathnames.
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Building a small collection of HTML files español français русский
- Running the Greenstone Librarian Interface
Starting a new collection
Adding documents to the collection
Building the collection
Viewing the extracted metadata
Viewing the internal links and external links
Setting up a shortcut in the Librarian interface
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A simple image collection español français русский
- Adding Title and Description metadata
Change Format Features to display new metadata
Changing the size of image thumbnails
Adding a browsing classifier based on Description metadata
Creating a searchable index based on Description metadata
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A collection of Word and PDF files español français русский
- Viewing the extracted metadata
Manually adding metadata to documents in a collection
Document Plugins
Search indexes
Browsing classifiers
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Formatting the Word and PDF collection español français русский
- Tidying up the default format statement
Linking to Greenstone version or original version of documents
Making bookshelves show how many items they contain
Displaying multi-valued metadata
Advanced multi-valued metadata
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Processing newer versions of PDF with PDFBox español français русский
- Turning on the PDFBox extension functionality in GLI
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Enhanced PDF handling español français русский
- Modes in the Librarian Interface
Splitting PDFs into sections
Using image format
Using process_exp to control document processing (advanced)
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Enhanced Word document handling español français русский
- Using Windows native scripting
Modes in the Librarian Interface
Defining styles
Removing pre-defined table of contents
Extracting document properties as metadata
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Associated files: combining different versions of the same document together español français русский
- Associating one document with another
Linking to associated documents
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A large collection of HTML files—Tudor español français русский
- Extracting more metadata from the HTML
Looking at different views of the files in the Gather and Enrich panels
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Enhanced collection of HTML files—Tudor español français русский
- Adding hierarchically-structured metadata and a Hierarchy classifier
Adding a hierarchical phrase browser (PHIND)
Partitioning the full-text index based on metadata values
Controlling the building process
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Formatting the HTML collection—Tudor español français русский
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Section tagging for HTML documents español français русский
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Downloading files from the web español français русский
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Pointing to documents on the web español français русский
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Bibliographic collection español français русский
- Using fielded searching
Exploding the database
Reformatting the collection to use the exploded metadata
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CDS/ISIS collection español français русский
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Customization: Themes español français русский
- Using Greenstone Visual Themes
Creating a custom theme using ThemeRoller (advanced)
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Collection-Specific Themes español français русский
- Creating a custom theme
Setting a collection's theme
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Looking at a multimedia collection español français русский
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Building a multimedia collection español français русский
- Manually correcting metadata
Browsing by media type
Using switch statements
Using AZCompactList rather than List
Making bookshelves show how many items they contain
Adding a Phind phrase browser
Branding the collection with an image
Using UnknownPlugin
Cleaning up a title browser using regular expressions
Using different icons for different media types
Building a full-size version of the collection
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Scanned image collection español français русский
- Grouping documents by series title and displaying dates within each group
Browsing documents by Date.
Searching at page level
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Advanced scanned image collection español français русский
- Adding another newspaper to the collection
XML based item file
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Open Archives Initiative (OAI) collection español français русский
- Tweaking the presentation with format statements
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Setting up your Greenstone OAI Server español français русский
- Validating the Greenstone OAI server
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Downloading over OAI español français русский
- Downloading using the Librarian Interface
Downloading using the command line
Building the downloaded documents in GLI
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Use METS as Greenstone's Internal Representation español français русский
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Moving a collection from DSpace to Greenstone español français русский
- Adding indexing and browsing capabilities to match DSpace's
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Moving a collection from Greenstone to DSpace español français русский
- Using Greenstone from the command line
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Editing metadata sets español français русский
- Running GEMS
Creating a new metadata set
Adding a new element to a metadata set
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Building and searching with different indexers español français русский
- Build with Lucene
Search with Lucene
Build with MGPP
Search with MGPP
Use search mode hotkeys with query term
A quick reference of the search mode hotkeys in MGPP
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Customizing your home page español français русский
- Changing the library's home page
Adding the list of collections
Adding a cross-collection search box
Login Links
Adding your library's site name
Changing your library's site name
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Defining Libraries español français русский
- Exploring libraries
Creating a new site
Defining a new library
Adding and using a new interface
Changing default settings for the Greenstone server and GLI
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Designing a new interface: Part 1 español français русский
- Creating a new interface
Defining a new library
Gathering files
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Designing a new interface: Part 2 español français русский
- Changing the home page content
Changing the HTML header content
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Designing a new interface: Part 3 español français русский
- Examining main.xsl
Adding a navigation bar
Adding functionality to the quick search box
Adding the library name and login links
Interface language files