Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of WAFHarvest

Timestamp:

Sep 20, 2011, 12:58:33 PM (13 years ago)

Author:

kliu

Comment:

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WAFHarvest

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 || '''Date''' || 2011/09/20 ||
-|| '''Contact(s)''' || K. Liu, D. Nebert, C. Yang ||
+|| '''Contact(s)''' || K. Liu(GMU), D. Nebert(USGS/FGDC), C. Yang(GMU) ||
 || '''Last edited''' || ||
 || '''Status''' || complete||
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 == Motivations ==
-The current configuration is .... A change to ....
+Some catalogs are published by WAF protocal.  A Web Accessible Folder (WAF) is an HTTP accessible directory of files, typically metadata files in XML format in which all files and their time-stamps are visible to a web browser or client. Crawlers are able to parse the file listings and date-time stamps and provide a search interface on these documents. In addition, some WAF contains OGC Service Getcapbilities file such as: http://mrdata.usgs.gov/wms.html, http://mrdata.usgs.gov/wfs.html
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+To allow users to get the metadata from the WAF catalogs, we added the WAF harvest to current GeoNetwork.
 
 == Proposal == 
+We extend the Web DAV server harvest to Web Access Folder/Web DAV server harvest as below:
 [[Image(Screen shot 2011-09-20 at 3.16.35 PM.png)]]
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+To enable WAF harvest, a subtype list box is added to the Web Access Folder/Web Dav server harvest management page. If the harvesting url is under WAF protocol, administrators can choose WAF harvest subtype.
+[[Image(Screen shot 2011-09-20 at 3.18.33 PM.png)]]
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