About Features Downloads Getting Started Documentation Events Support GitHub

Love VuFind®? Consider becoming a financial supporter. Your support helps build a better VuFind®!

Site Tools


Warning: This page has not been updated in over over a year and may be outdated or deprecated.
development:howtos:supporting_a_new_metadata_format

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision
Previous revision
Last revisionBoth sides next revision
development:howtos:supporting_a_new_metadata_format [2015/12/11 19:49] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation demiankatzdevelopment:howtos:supporting_a_new_metadata_format [2018/12/19 14:02] – [Support for New Record Formats] demiankatz
Line 1: Line 1:
 ====== Support for New Record Formats ====== ====== Support for New Record Formats ======
  
-//This page refers to VuFind 2.x and later; for documentation on earlier versions, see the [[legacy:vufind_1.x_developer_manual:supporting_a_new_metadata_format|VuFind 1.x version of the page]].//+:!: // This page refers to VuFind 2.x and later; use of earlier versions is no longer recommended. //
  
 ===== Introduction ===== ===== Introduction =====
  
-VuFind is currently bundled with a standard indexer ([[:solrmarc|SolrMarc]]) that handles MARC records quickly and efficently and a flexible XSLT processor for dealing with XML documents (see [[:importing_records#xml_records|this page]]).  However, VuFind also has the capability to support any other form of metadata if you are willing to do at least one of two things:+VuFind is currently bundled with a standard indexer ([[indexing:solrmarc|SolrMarc]]) that handles [[indexing:marc|MARC records]] quickly and efficently and a flexible XSLT processor for dealing with [[indexing:xml|XML documents]].  However, VuFind also has the capability to support any other form of metadata if you are willing to do at least one of two things:
   * write an indexer to get the data into VuFind's index (necessary!)   * write an indexer to get the data into VuFind's index (necessary!)
   * write a "Record Driver" to display that data appropriately within the VuFind interface (optional, if the index-based display meets your needs)   * write a "Record Driver" to display that data appropriately within the VuFind interface (optional, if the index-based display meets your needs)
development/howtos/supporting_a_new_metadata_format.txt · Last modified: 2020/09/22 14:35 by demiankatz