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OAC finding aid views: Information encoded in XML comments are indexed and displayed

Posted about 1 month ago by Adrian Turner

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Adrian Turner
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Information encoded within XML comment tags (i.e., <!-- and -->) within the source EAD files are appearing in finding aid views. This information shouldn't be indexed or displayed in the OAC interface.


Example encoding

Screenshot of EAD encoding with XML comments


Example display

Screenshot of XML comments appearing in the OAC finding aid view


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