--- OSAS/OSA_system/addFolder.py	2004/03/03 13:02:54	1.3
+++ OSAS/OSA_system/addFolder.py	2004/03/25 09:57:47	1.4
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ def addFolder(self,path,folder_name,desc
 		os.chmod(path+"/"+folder_name,0775)
 	add_metadata={}
 	
-	add_metadata['description']=description.decode('latin-1')
+	add_metadata['description']=unicode(description,'latin-1')
 	
 	add_metadata['archive-creation-date']=archive_creation_date
         add_metadata['folder_name']=folder_name
 	add_metadata['archive-path']=path
-	add_metadata['creator']=creator.decode('latin-1')
+	add_metadata['creator']=unicode(creator,'latin-1')
 	add_metadata['content-type']="folder"
 	self.REQUEST.SESSION['add_metadata']=add_metadata