org.spase.tools

Collection of tools for processing and using SPASE description and SPASE services.

org.spase.tools.Collator

Separate each SPASE resource description in a file into a separate file stored in a folder tree according to the Resource ID.

org.spase.tools.Downloader

Obtains a list of URLs associated with a resource by querying a registry server, then downloads and packages all the source files. The collection of files is packaged into a zip file and written to the output file.

org.spase.tools.Profiler

Create resource profiles for SPASE resource descriptions. Profiles all have a common schema which can be used in a solr search engine.

org.spase.tools.RefCheck

SPASE Resource Description reference checker. Can check both resource identifiers and URLs for referential integrity.

org.spase.tools.Validator

Validate a SPASE resource description using a specified version of the data dictionary.

org.spase.tools.XMLGrep

XML Parser, XPath generator and search tool.

See "LICENSE.TXT" for important licensing information.

Build/Installation

Apache Ant can be used to build this project.

1. cd to "project"
2. run "ant dist" to build a full distribution or "ant build" to compile source only.

output is placed in the "build" folder.

Project Tree

• bin Command line programs or scripts for the project.
• build Output from a build is placed here. Created by "build" task.
• conf Configuration file used by applications. Often bundled with a build.
• doc Documentation for the project or generated applications.
• dist Output from a distribution build. Create by a "dist" task. A distribution includes libraries, exectables and documentation.
• lib Libraries that the project is dependent upon. These are typically covered by individual licenses.
• project Build configuration files.
• src Source code files. Projects the contain multiple tools will typically have sub-folders.
• xsl XML Stylesheet files used by applications. Often bundled with a build.

For documentation regarding installation of the software, either point your favorite browser to the ./doc/index.html file or view the PDF file located at ./doc/XXX.pdf (where XXX is name of the package).