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 Important files  Important files
 ===============  ===============
 The stylesheets for carrying out the metadata conversion are  To get a good overview on the metadata conversion, I recommend
 nsdl/lib/stylesheets/*.xsl  .  you look at the nsdl/prototypes/metadata_convert.pl script
   (perldoc -f metadata_convert.pl).  Among other things, this
   provides a list regarding the crosswalk possibilities of
   LON-CAPA to&from IEEE-LOM and LON-CAPA to&from Dublin Core.
   
   Currenty, the four stylesheets for carrying out the metadata conversion are:
   * nsdl/lib/stylesheets/dcnsdl_to_loncapa.xsl
   * nsdl/lib/stylesheets/lomnsdl_to_loncapa.xsl
   * nsdl/lib/stylesheets/loncapa_to_dcnsdl.xsl
   * nsdl/lib/stylesheets/loncapa_to_lomnsdl.xsl
   
 The Apache web handler modules are defined in the directory:  The Apache web handler modules are defined in the directory:
 nsdl/lib/perl/Apache/  .  nsdl/lib/perl/Apache/  .
Line 35  nsdl/lib/perl/Apache/  . Line 44  nsdl/lib/perl/Apache/  .
 The Apache configuration file (see below also) is  The Apache configuration file (see below also) is
 nsdl/conf/nsdl.conf  .  nsdl/conf/nsdl.conf  .
   
 The source-to-target is defined by nsdl/build/gatewayfiles.lpml  The source-to-target information is defined by nsdl/build/gatewayfiles.lpml
 (an XML file defines how the software is "rendered" onto the system.  (an XML file defines how the software is "rendered" onto the system).
   gatewayfiles.lpml is used in many locations inside nsdl/build/Makefile.
   
 And, there are other files.  And, there are other files.
   
Line 73  Here are some of the remaining issues Line 83  Here are some of the remaining issues
                        place more importance on the exhaustive IEEE LOM                         place more importance on the exhaustive IEEE LOM
                        standard rather than the weaker Dublin Core standard.                         standard rather than the weaker Dublin Core standard.
                        In the future, to get to Dublin Core, it might make                         In the future, to get to Dublin Core, it might make
                        sense to convert LON-CAPA to IEEE LOM and *then*                         sense to first convert LON-CAPA to IEEE LOM and *then*
                        go to IEEE LOM metadata standard.                         go to the Dublin Core metadata standard.
 * ISSUE: Set hierarchies  * ISSUE: Set hierarchies
   PROBLEM: Asking for ListIdentifiers from LON-CAPA will return a really long    PROBLEM: Asking for ListIdentifiers from LON-CAPA will return a really long
            list that represents a "jumbled" repository.  Currently,             list that represents a "jumbled" repository.  Currently,
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