Greenstone Blog http://www.greenstone.org/blog News and Posts from the Greenstone Team Wed, 16 Apr 2008 04:29:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Greenstone2.80 Released The Windows, GNU/Linux, Mac OS/X and Source distributions of Greenstone v2.80 are now available for download from our sourceforge page: http://sourceforge.net/projects/greenstone or via our download page. There is a patch to the 2.80 release, which is a newer version of the main.cfg file with additional configuration for several new languages: malayalam, marathi, tamil, ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2007-12-11/greenstone280-released/ New documentation New documentation is available at the documentation section of the Greenstone support for South Asia website. Three new documents have been added entitled Greenstone: A Beginner's Guide, WINISIS to Greenstone: A Guide and Creating Digital Archives with Winisis. http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2007-02-18/10/ Greenstone History Interested in the history of the Greenstone project? Here is a brief account. http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2007-01-15/greenstone-history/ Greenstone Wiki There is now a Greenstone documentation Wiki that brings together all Greenstone documentation, including manuals, FAQ, tutorial exercises (with sample files), example collections, teaching material, and much more. Please help us with this documentation project; here's how. http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2006-04-27/greenstone-wiki/ U.N. self-instructional module The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has produced an excellent self-instructional module on Digitization and Digital Libraries, which includes a unit on Greenstone. http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2006-02-27/un-self-instructional-module/ Remote Building Building collections on a remote Greenstone server. This scheme allows users to augment and edit collections that are held on a remote Greenstone server. Users work with a modified version of the Greenstone Librarian Interface but do not need to have Greenstone running locally. Multiple users can collaborate on the ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2005-10-27/remote-building/