Category Archives: Landscape Change

Correspondence with TSG regarding securing additional disk space; extinguishing file upload brushfires for project leader

Calculated current disk usage for various bits and pieces of the project, made recommendations to PI.

Met with team to review progress.

I’m currently giving serious consideration to a hashed asset store for the images, rather than /:/perkins/landscape/Addision or /:/perkins/landscape/photos/Addison/LS10560_000.jpg, something like /asset_store/10/56/LS10560_000.jpg /asset_store/10/56/LS10560_001.jpg we can then dump all the other LS10560 related bitstreams in the same bucket. Also might want to … Continue reading →

Progress reports, planning roadmap.

Weekly meeting with guest to evaluate new site changes

For Landscape Change, I added a few new fields to our test databas and created a new table named items to store metadata for linked items (sounds pdsf, et.c associated with a single image)

The "zoomify" utility wanted by Paul Bierman needs the Python Image Library module, which wasn’t building on zoo. Had TSG update python installation on zoo servers, now build OK. verified it would work with zoomify, passed it off the Ben … Continue reading →

Built and populated a CVS server on Badger for the GLCP project. Now need to develop a plan to us eit.

back in the saddle. Added a fulltext index to database table: create fulltext index gclp_full_text on VTLANDSCAPEDB (FILENAME,OriginalFileName,Title, KEYWORDCAT, LONGDESC, TOWN, COUNTY, PHOTOSOURCE, PHOTOGRAPHER,MEDIA, title_alternative, identifier_citation, identifier_other, publisher);Which allows stuff like this select FILENAME,Title,LONGDESC,TOWN from VTLANDSCAPEDB where match (FILENAME, OriginalFileName, … Continue reading →