<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>… or if not the line number, at least the enclosing element or some context to indicate where the missing item is missing from. </div><div><br></div><div>We’re getting lots of errors ( on validated EAD) like:</div><div><br></div><div><pre id="logSpool" style="padding: 4px 10px; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(51, 238, 51); border-top-left-radius: 4px; border-top-right-radius: 4px; border-bottom-right-radius: 4px; border-bottom-left-radius: 4px; margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 20px; word-break: break-all; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: rgb(51, 51, 51); border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14902); height: 300px; overflow: auto;">Error: #<:ValidationException: {:errors=>{"dates"=>["one or more required (or enter a Title)"], "title"=>["must not be an empty string (or enter a Date)"]}}></pre><div><br></div></div><div>It seems to be saying it’s expecting a date or title somewhere but it doesn’t indicate where. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>( If it’s difficult to get this context info on import, an acceptable alternative would be to provide </div><div>a tighter version of the EAD schema that more closely corresponds to what the ArchivesSpace</div><div>importer accepts. )</div><div><br></div><div>— Steve Majewski</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>On Feb 5, 2014, at 4:16 PM, Jaime Margalotti <<a href="mailto:jmargalo@udel.edu">jmargalo@udel.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>The error message currently driving me crazy is "archival_object/dates/0/ end must not be before begin." I understand what it means, but finding the single incorrectly typed normalized date in the container list of a long finding aid is nearly impossible. If error messages could include which line in the finding aid caused them to fail to import, it would be an enormous help. <br>
<br></div>Many thanks,<br></div>Jaime<br><div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><pre cols="72">Jaime L. Margalotti
Senior Assistant Librarian
Manuscripts and Archives Department University of Delaware Library
Newark, DE 19717-5267
302-831-0554
<a href="mailto:jmargalo@udel.edu" target="_blank">jmargalo@udel.edu</a></pre></div><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>