Aster

GeoBlacklight for UCSB

Running the application

1. Checkout the repo: git clone git@github.com:curationexperts/aster.git && cd aster
2. Create a gemset for dependencies: rvm use --create 2.4.2@aster
3. Install the gems: bundle install
4. Run the server: rake geoblacklight:server

Connecting to GeoServer / Demo Functionality

This is an example geoblacklight.json file that can be ingested to demo geoblacklight/GeoServer integration:

[
  {
    "geoblacklight_version": "1.0",
    "dc_identifier_s": "ucsb:gford-20140000-010015_belvegr",
    "layer_slug_s":"gford-20140000-010015_belvegr",
    "dc_language_s": "English",
    "dc_publisher_s": "University of California, Santa Barbara. Map and Imagery Laboratory",
    "dc_rights_s": "Public",
    "dc_title_s": "Vegetation, Maya Forest, Belize, 1995",
    "dc_type_s": "Dataset",
    "dct_references_s": "{\"http://www.opengis.net/def/serviceType/ogc/wfs\":\"http://geoservices-sandbox.library.ucsb.edu:8080/geoserver/ucsb/ows?service=WFS\",\"http://www.opengis.net/def/serviceType/ogc/wms\":\"http://geoservices-sandbox.library.ucsb.edu:8080/geoserver/ucsb/wms?service=WMS\"}",
    "solr_geom": "ENVELOPE(-88.0804, -89.2587, 18.4977, 15.8808)",
    "dct_spatial_sm": "Belize",
    "dc_subject_sm":"Belize",
    "dc_creator_sm":"UCSB",
    "dct_provenance_s": "UCSB",
    "layer_geom_type_s": "Polygon"
  }
]

For instructions on how to index the document, see the geoblacklight documentation for indexing solr documents.

For detailed information about the elements used in the geoblacklight.json file see the geoblacklight schema.