<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Originally the code had method=“POST” on the form action. </div><div class="">None of my links worked with POST, and after asking about the logic of why view was coded this way and getting no response, I submitted request to change that to method=“GET”, being unaware that form processing strips parameters off of URLs for GETs. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">So that change fixed some links but broke or didn’t fix others. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">That current pull request just proposes to change method=“GET” back to original method=“POST” , which still will not work for some links. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I was just looking at this history and the code again when your email arrived: still trying to figure out the original logic — is the a reason it’s coded as a form action instead of just an anchor link ? </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It could be fixed up in local plugin javascript, but it may still require some other context being included to figure out what needs to be done. ( Not all of the digital_object or file_version attributes are exposed in the public view as they are in the staff view. May need to include more context in a hidden form object. ) </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">— Steve Majewski</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 4, 2017, at 3:07 PM, Edgar Garcia <<a href="mailto:edgar-garcia@northwestern.edu" class="">edgar-garcia@northwestern.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="WordSection1" style="page: WordSection1; font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Benn,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">There is a pull request that I believe touches on this:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/pull/1047" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">https://github.com/archivesspace/archivesspace/pull/1047</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">I think this is why it happens.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">I’ve been trying to look over this code because this pull request I think will break because our digital repository doesn’t accept POST requests for our object pages and it was requiring us to refresh the page for it to load.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">I *<b class="">think</b>* when a thumbnail is missing, the page uses a form as a link instead of an anchor tag and that is where GET/POST. I haven’t been able to figure out why this was the decision.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Does anyone else know the answer to this? I’d rather some generic icon/img be used with an anchor tag to avoid this form/POST issue.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Edgar<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: -webkit-standard, serif;" class="">----------<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Edgar Garcia</span></b><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: -webkit-standard, serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; 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font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Evanston, IL 60208</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><div style="border-style: solid none none; border-top-width: 1pt; border-top-color: rgb(181, 196, 223); padding: 3pt 0in 0in;" class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class="">From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size: 12pt;" class=""><<a href="mailto:archivesspace_users_group-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org" class="">archivesspace_users_group-bounces@lyralists.lyrasis.org</a>> on behalf of Benn Joseph <<a href="mailto:benn.joseph@northwestern.edu" class="">benn.joseph@northwestern.edu</a>><br class=""><b class="">Reply-To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Archivesspace Users Group <<a href="mailto:archivesspace_users_group@lyralists.lyrasis.org" class="">archivesspace_users_group@lyralists.lyrasis.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Date:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Monday, December 4, 2017 at 1:53 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Archivesspace Users Group <<a href="mailto:archivesspace_users_group@lyralists.lyrasis.org" class="">archivesspace_users_group@lyralists.lyrasis.org</a>><br class=""><b class="">Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>[Archivesspace_Users_Group] problem with collection-level Digital Object links<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Hi all,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Strange problem here, but perhaps there’s an easy solution. For some of our Resource records we’re trying to create a collection-level Digital Object that will contain a link to the area on our repository that contains digitized content from those collections. For a collection of glass slides, for instance, will create a collection-level Digital Object with this link as the File URI:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="http://images.northwestern.edu/catalog?f%5binstitutional_collection_title_facet%5d%5b%5d=George%20Silas%20Duntley%20%281879-1957%29%20Photographs%2C%20circa%201899-1918" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">http://images.northwestern.edu/catalog?f[institutional_collection_title_facet][]=George%20Silas%20Duntley%20%281879-1957%29%20Photographs%2C%20circa%201899-1918</a><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">What we’ve discovered, though, is that even though the whole link is in there, ArchivesSpace somehow drops everything after the question mark and leaves you with:<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-indent: 0.5in;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="http://images.northwestern.edu/catalog" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">http://images.northwestern.edu/catalog</a>?<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">…which is just a link to the main Images Repository intro page (not very helpful).<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">So, we decided to get around this by creating an ARK for each publicly available image collection in our Images Repository and using<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><i class="">that</i><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>as the File URI in ArchivesSpace. This works great! But only in Firefox and Internet Explorer. Chrome and Safari take the ARK (<u class=""><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);" class=""><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__n2t.net_ark-3A_81985_n2t19k&d=DwMFAg&c=yHlS04HhBraes5BQ9ueu5zKhE7rtNXt_d012z2PA6ws&r=qL9mtrzN5YM9JLty72jmSvS2xXL_z4-MUTBxVwpL3SM&m=nIbrgvRzWkv6cogejgr_s-4XfBKELuEIFInE9xtIm9E&s=ucJHzb1my_-9169XBGPTll1pyR6sXv7L3cguGNwvRkg&e=" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class="">http://n2t.net/ark:/81985/n2t19k</a></span></u>, for example) and add a question mark (“?”) to the end of the url, which results in a page displaying an error message relating to our ARK setup. It appears that ArchivesSpace is adding this question mark, but whereas Firefox just ignores it (and makes it go away), Chrome gets tripped up.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">We tried using a <a href="http://bit.ly" class="">bit.ly</a> link in desperation, and it works just fine in all browsers…but we’d prefer not to actually start using <a href="http://bit.ly" class="">bit.ly</a> links in finding aids on our production server. Does anyone know how we can go about creating collection-level Digital Object links to our digitized materials in a stable manner? Seems like ArchivesSpace can link to an image file no problem, but it gets confused with other types of urls.<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Best,<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">--Benn<o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(13, 13, 13);" class="">Benn Joseph</span></b><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(13, 13, 13);" class="">Head of Archival Processing</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(13, 13, 13);" class="">Northwestern University Libraries</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(78, 42, 132);" class="">Northwestern University</span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="x-msg://7/www.library.northwestern.edu" style="color: rgb(149, 79, 114); text-decoration: underline;" class=""><span style="color: windowtext;" class="">www.library.northwestern.edu</span></a></span><o:p class=""></o:p></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; 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background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">_______________________________________________</span><br style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); float: none; display: inline !important;" class="">Archivesspace_Users_Group mailing list</span><br style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); float: none; display: inline !important;" class=""><a href="mailto:Archivesspace_Users_Group@lyralists.lyrasis.org" class="">Archivesspace_Users_Group@lyralists.lyrasis.org</a></span><br style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-family: Menlo-Regular; 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