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 Starting now, nightly "snapshot" releases of Greenstone3 will be constructed and made available on our snapshots page. Every night, the most recent revision of the Greenstone3 source code will be automatically checked out, compiled, and packaged up as an easy-to-use installer and put up on our website. These snapshots will be ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2008-04-16/nightly-snapshot-releases/ A prototype OAI metadata analysis tool - producing statistics and visualisations of repository metadata - is now online. Usage notes: when clicking on the links of the left of the visualisation you may need to configure your browser to allow popups from nzdl.org producing the analysis report does take some time (e.g. the whole ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2008-01-23/oai-metadata-tool/ Greenstone3 v3.03 has been released for Windows, GNU/Linux and in Source form (it runs on the Mac no problem; just recompile from source). This release finally contains all the features in Greenstone2, including OAI-PMH and Remote Building support (which are new to this version). It is now very easy to ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2007-10-26/greenstone303-released/ As part of the work on Greenstone 3 we are running a survey on users' experiences with customizing pages in Greenstone 2 - format statements, macros etc. We welcome your comments on how we can make collection customization easier in Greenstone 3; the brief anonymous survey is here: http://chnm.gmu.edu/tools/surveys/2333/ http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2007-05-22/customization-survey/ See the Greenstone3 home page. Greenstone2 will continue to be supported for a long time yet (years), but ultimately we see Greenstone3 replacing it. This is a beta release: it contains (virtually) all the features needed for Greenstone2 compatibility, and has been extensively tested. We have added a new section ... http://www.greenstone.org/blog/2007-02-19/greenstone302-released/