diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/controller/BaseEditController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/controller/BaseEditController.java
index 707f67bde..0e97159b6 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/controller/BaseEditController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/controller/BaseEditController.java
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ public class BaseEditController extends VitroHttpServlet {
     
     public static final String JSP_PREFIX = "/templates/edit/specific/";
 	
-    protected static DateFormat DISPLAY_DATE_FORMAT = new SimpleDateFormat("MM/dd/yyyy");
+    protected static DateFormat DISPLAY_DATE_FORMAT = new SimpleDateFormat("MM/dd/yyyy");
+    protected static final int BASE_10 = 10;
 
     private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(BaseEditController.class.getName());
     private static final String DEFAULT_LANDING_PAGE = Controllers.SITE_ADMIN;
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/controller/OperationController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/controller/OperationController.java
index 80ae4f85e..6d8b6e158 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/controller/OperationController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/controller/OperationController.java
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 
-import javax.servlet.ServletException;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 
@@ -23,6 +22,7 @@ import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.forwarder.PageForwarder;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.listener.ChangeListener;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.listener.EditPreProcessor;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.util.FormUtils;
+import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.util.FormUtils.NegativeIntegerException;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.util.OperationUtils;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.validator.ValidationObject;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.validator.Validator;
@@ -201,17 +201,6 @@ public class OperationController extends BaseEditController {
         }
     }
     
-    private void applySimpleMask(EditProcessObject epo, Object newObj) {
-        // apply the simple mask
-        //if (epo.getSimpleMask() != null) {
-        //  Iterator smaskIt = epo.getSimpleMask().iterator();
-        //  while (smaskIt.hasNext()){
-        //      Object[] simpleMaskPair = (Object[]) smaskIt.next();
-        //      FormUtils.beanSet(newObj,(String)simpleMaskPair[0],simpleMaskPair[1].toString());
-        //  }
-        //}
-    }
-    
     private Object getNewObj(EditProcessObject epo) {
     	Object newObj = null;
     	if (epo.getOriginalBean() != null) { // we're updating or deleting an existing bean
@@ -292,10 +281,14 @@ public class OperationController extends BaseEditController {
                         epo.getBadValueMap().remove(currParam);
                     } catch (NumberFormatException e) {
                         if (currValue.length()>0) {
-                            valid=false;
+                            valid = false;
                             epo.getErrMsgMap().put(currParam,"Please enter an integer");
                             epo.getBadValueMap().put(currParam,currValue);
                         }
+                    } catch (NegativeIntegerException nie) {
+                        valid = false;
+                        epo.getErrMsgMap().put(currParam,"Please enter a positive integer");
+                        epo.getBadValueMap().put(currParam,currValue);                    	
                     } catch (IllegalArgumentException f) {
                         valid=false;
                         log.error("doPost() reports IllegalArgumentException for "+currParam);
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/util/FormUtils.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/util/FormUtils.java
index 7b14c77ea..7a7607b34 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/util/FormUtils.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/util/FormUtils.java
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ package edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.util;
 import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.text.ParseException;
 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.Iterator;
@@ -26,32 +27,45 @@ import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.dao.WebappDaoFactory;
 
 public class FormUtils {
 
-    protected static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(FormUtils.class.getName());
+    protected static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(FormUtils.class.getName());
+    protected static final int BASE_10 = 10;
+    protected static final Class[] SUPPORTED_TYPES = { String.class, 
+            int.class, 
+            Integer.class, 
+            boolean.class, 
+            Date.class 
+          };
+
+    protected static final List<Class> SUPPORTED_TYPE_LIST = Arrays
+            .asList(SUPPORTED_TYPES);
 
     /* this class needs to be reworked */
 
-    public static String htmlFormFromBean (Object bean, String action, FormObject foo) {
-        return htmlFormFromBean(bean,action,null,foo,new HashMap());
+    public static void populateFormFromBean (Object bean, 
+    		                                 String action, 
+    		                                 FormObject foo) {
+        populateFormFromBean(bean,action,null,foo,new HashMap());
     }
 
-    public static String htmlFormFromBean (Object bean, String action, FormObject foo, Map<String, String> badValuesHash) {
-        return htmlFormFromBean(bean,action,null,foo,badValuesHash);
+    public static void populateFormFromBean (Object bean, 
+    		                                 String action, 
+    		                                 FormObject foo, 
+    		                                 Map<String, String> badValuesHash) {
+        populateFormFromBean(bean,action,null,foo,badValuesHash);
     }
 
     /**
-     * Creates a basic XHTML editing form for a bean class
-     *
-     * This is the simplest version, creating an input field for each and every setter method in the bean.
-     *
-     * @param bean  the bean class for which an editing form should be built
-     * @return XHTML markup of an editing form for the specified class
-     * @author bjl23
+     * Populates form objects with bean values
      */
-    public static String htmlFormFromBean (Object bean, String action, EditProcessObject epo, FormObject foo, Map<String, String> BadValuesHash) {
-
-        String formMarkup = "";
-
-        Class beanClass = (epo != null && epo.getBeanClass() != null) ? epo.getBeanClass() : bean.getClass();
+    public static void populateFormFromBean (Object bean, 
+    		                                 String action, 
+    		                                 EditProcessObject epo, 
+    		                                 FormObject foo, 
+    		                                 Map<String, String> BadValuesHash) {
+        Class beanClass = 
+        	    (epo != null && epo.getBeanClass() != null) 
+        	            ? epo.getBeanClass() 
+        	            : bean.getClass();
 
         Method[] meths = beanClass.getMethods();
 
@@ -60,32 +74,16 @@ public class FormUtils {
             if (meths[i].getName().indexOf("set") == 0) {
 
                 // we have a setter method
-
                 Method currMeth = meths[i];
                 Class[] currMethParamTypes = currMeth.getParameterTypes();
                 Class currMethType = currMethParamTypes[0];
-                String currMethTypeStr = currMethType.toString();
+                
+                if (SUPPORTED_TYPE_LIST.contains(currMethType)) {
+                	//we only want people directly to type in ints, strings, and dates
+                	//of course, most of the ints are probably foreign keys anyway...
 
-                if (currMethTypeStr.equals("int") || currMethTypeStr.indexOf("class java.lang.String")>-1 || currMethTypeStr.indexOf("class java.util.Date")>-1) {
-                //we only want people directly to type in ints, strings, and dates
-                //of course, most of the ints are probably foreign keys anyway...
-
-                String elementName = currMeth.getName().substring(3,currMeth.getName().length());
-
-                    formMarkup += "<tr><td align=\"right\">";
-
-                    formMarkup += "<p><strong>"+elementName+"</strong></p>";
-
-                    formMarkup += "</td><td>";
-
-                    formMarkup += "<input name=\""+elementName+"\" ";
-
-                    //if int, make a smaller box
-                    if (currMethTypeStr.equals("int")){
-                        formMarkup += " size=\"11\" maxlength=\"11\" ";
-                    }
-                    else
-                        formMarkup += "size=\"75%\" ";
+                    String elementName = currMeth.getName().substring(
+                    		3,currMeth.getName().length());
 
                     //see if there's something in the bean using
                     //the related getter method
@@ -93,7 +91,8 @@ public class FormUtils {
                     Class[] paramClass = new Class[1];
                     paramClass[0] = currMethType;
                     try {
-                        Method getter = beanClass.getMethod("get"+elementName,(Class[]) null);
+                        Method getter = beanClass.getMethod(
+                        		"get" + elementName, (Class[]) null);
                         Object existingData = null;
                         try {
                             existingData = getter.invoke(bean, (Object[]) null);
@@ -105,36 +104,40 @@ public class FormUtils {
                             if (existingData instanceof String){
                                 value += existingData;
                             }
-                            else if (!(existingData instanceof Integer && (Integer)existingData <= -10000)) {
+                            else if (!(existingData instanceof Integer 
+                            		&& (Integer)existingData < 0)) {
                                 value += existingData.toString();
                             }
                         }
                         String badValue = (String) BadValuesHash.get(elementName);
-                        if (badValue != null)
-                            value = badValue;
-                        formMarkup += " value=\""+StringEscapeUtils.escapeHtml(value)+"\" ";
+                        if (badValue != null) {
+                            value = badValue;
+                        }
                         foo.getValues().put(elementName, value);
                     } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
-                        // System.out.println("Could not find method get"+elementName+"()");
+                        //ignore it
                     }
-
-                    formMarkup += "/>\n";
-                    formMarkup += "</td></tr>";
-
                 }
             }
-
         }
-
-        return formMarkup;
     }
 
-    public static List /*of Option*/ makeOptionListFromBeans (List beanList, String valueField, String bodyField, String selectedValue, String selectedBody) {
-        return makeOptionListFromBeans (beanList, valueField, bodyField, selectedValue, selectedBody, true);
+    public static List<Option> makeOptionListFromBeans (List beanList, 
+    		                                            String valueField, 
+    		                                            String bodyField, 
+    		                                            String selectedValue, 
+    		                                            String selectedBody) {
+        return makeOptionListFromBeans (
+        		beanList, valueField, bodyField, selectedValue, selectedBody, true);
     }
 
-    public static List /*of Option*/ makeOptionListFromBeans (List beanList, String valueField, String bodyField, String selectedValue, String selectedBody, boolean forceSelectedInclusion) {
-        List optList = new LinkedList();
+    public static List<Option> makeOptionListFromBeans(List beanList, 
+    		                                           String valueField, 
+    		                                           String bodyField, 
+    		                                           String selectedValue, 
+    		                                           String selectedBody, 
+    		                                           boolean forceSelectedInclusion) {
+        List<Option> optList = new LinkedList();
 
         if (beanList == null)
             return optList;
@@ -149,10 +152,12 @@ public class FormUtils {
             Method valueMeth = null;
             Object valueObj = null;
             try {
-                valueMeth = bean.getClass().getMethod("get"+valueField, (Class[]) null);
+                valueMeth = bean.getClass().getMethod(
+                		"get" + valueField, (Class[]) null);
                 valueObj = valueMeth.invoke(bean, (Object[]) null);
             } catch (Exception e) {
-                log.warn("Could not find method get"+valueField+" on "+bean.getClass());
+                log.warn("Could not find method get" + valueField + " on " + 
+                		bean.getClass());
             }
 
             if (valueObj != null){
@@ -163,7 +168,8 @@ public class FormUtils {
             Method bodyMeth = null;
             Object bodyObj = null;
             try {
-                bodyMeth = bean.getClass().getMethod("get"+bodyField, (Class[]) null);
+                bodyMeth = bean.getClass().getMethod(
+                		"get" + bodyField, (Class[]) null);
                 bodyObj = bodyMeth.invoke(bean, (Object[]) null);
             } catch (Exception e) {
                 log.warn(" could not find method get"+bodyField);
@@ -195,11 +201,13 @@ public class FormUtils {
 
         }
 
-        /* if the list of beans doesn't include the selected value/body, insert it anyway so we don't inadvertently change the value of the
-         field to the first thing that happens to be in the select list */
+        // if the list of beans doesn't include the selected value/body, 
+        // insert it anyway so we don't inadvertently change the value of the
+        // field to the first thing that happens to be in the select list 
         boolean skipThisStep = !forceSelectedInclusion;
-        // for now, if the value is a negative integer, we won't try to preserve it, as the bean was probably just instantiated
-        // should switch to a more robust way of handling inital bean values later
+        // For now, if the value is a negative integer, we won't try to 
+        // preserve it, as the bean was probably just instantiated.
+        // Should switch to a more robust way of handling inital bean values.
         if (selectedValue == null) {
             skipThisStep = true;
         } else {
@@ -225,17 +233,21 @@ public class FormUtils {
 
     }
     
-    public static List<Option> makeVClassOptionList(WebappDaoFactory wadf, String selectedVClassURI) {
+    public static List<Option> makeVClassOptionList(WebappDaoFactory wadf, 
+    		                                        String selectedVClassURI) {
         List<Option> vclassOptionList = new LinkedList<Option>();
         for (VClass vclass : wadf.getVClassDao().getAllVclasses()) {
         	Option option = new Option();
         	option.setValue(vclass.getURI());
-        	if ( (selectedVClassURI != null) && (vclass.getURI() != null) && (selectedVClassURI.equals(vclass.getURI())) ) {
+        	if ( (selectedVClassURI != null) 
+        			&& (vclass.getURI() != null) 
+        			&& (selectedVClassURI.equals(vclass.getURI())) ) {
         		option.setSelected(true);
         	}
         	String ontologyName = null;
         	if (vclass.getNamespace() != null) {
-        		Ontology ont = wadf.getOntologyDao().getOntologyByURI(vclass.getNamespace());
+        		Ontology ont = wadf.getOntologyDao().getOntologyByURI(
+        				vclass.getNamespace());
         		if ( (ont != null) && (ont.getName() != null) ) {
         			ontologyName = ont.getName();
         		}
@@ -257,51 +269,43 @@ public class FormUtils {
         beanSet (newObj, field, value, null);
     }
 
-    public static void beanSet(Object newObj, String field, String value, EditProcessObject epo) {
-        SimpleDateFormat standardDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
-        SimpleDateFormat minutesOnlyDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm");
-        Class cls = (epo != null && epo.getBeanClass() != null) ? epo.getBeanClass() : newObj.getClass();
-        Class[] paramList = new Class[1];
-        paramList[0] = String.class;
-        boolean isInt = false;
-        boolean isDate = false;
-        boolean isBoolean = false;
-        Method setterMethod = null;
-        try {
-            setterMethod = cls.getMethod("set"+field,paramList);
-        } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
-            //let's try int
-            paramList[0] = int.class;
-            try {
-                setterMethod = cls.getMethod("set"+field,paramList);
-                isInt = true;
-            } catch (NoSuchMethodException f) {
-                //boolean
-                paramList[0] = boolean.class;
-                try {
-                    setterMethod = cls.getMethod("set"+field,paramList);
-                    isBoolean = true;
-                    //System.out.println("Found boolean field "+field);
-                } catch (NoSuchMethodException h) {
-	                //let's try Date!
-	                paramList[0] = Date.class;
-	                try {
-	                    // this isn't so great ; should probably be in a validator
-	                    if(value != null && value.length() > 0 && value.indexOf(":") < 1) {
-	                        value += " 00:00:00";
-	                    }
-	                    setterMethod = cls.getMethod("set"+field,paramList);
-	                    isDate = true;
-	                } catch (NoSuchMethodException g) {
-                        //System.out.println("beanSet could not find a setter method for "+field+" in "+cls.getName());
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
+    public static void beanSet(Object newObj, 
+    		                   String field, 
+    		                   String value, 
+    		                   EditProcessObject epo) {
+        SimpleDateFormat standardDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(
+        		"yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
+        SimpleDateFormat minutesOnlyDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat(
+        		"yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm");
+        Class cls = 
+        	    (epo != null && epo.getBeanClass() != null) 
+        	            ? epo.getBeanClass() 
+        	            : newObj.getClass();
+        Class[] paramList = new Class[1];
+        Method setterMethod = getSetterMethod(cls, field, SUPPORTED_TYPE_LIST);
+        if (setterMethod == null) {
+        	log.warn("Could not find method set" + field + " on " 
+        			+ cls.getName());
+        	return;
+        }
+        Class argumentType = setterMethod.getParameterTypes()[0];   
         Object[] arglist = new Object[1];
-        if (isInt)
-            arglist[0] = Integer.decode(value);
-        else if (isDate)
+        if (int.class.equals(argumentType) 
+        		|| Integer.class.equals(argumentType)) {
+            arglist[0] = (int.class.equals(argumentType)) ? -1 : null;
+            if (!value.isEmpty()) { 
+                int parsedInt = Integer.parseInt(value, BASE_10);
+                if (parsedInt < 0) {
+                	throw new FormUtils.NegativeIntegerException();    	
+                } else {
+                	arglist[0] = parsedInt;
+                }
+            }                	
+        } else if (Date.class.equals(argumentType)) {
+            // this isn't so great ; should probably be in a validator
+            if (value != null && value.length() > 0 && value.indexOf(":") < 1) {
+                value += " 00:00:00";
+            }
             if (value != null && value.length()>0) {
                 try {
                     arglist[0] = standardDateFormat.parse(value);
@@ -309,28 +313,44 @@ public class FormUtils {
                     try {
                         arglist[0] = minutesOnlyDateFormat.parse(value);
                     } catch (ParseException q) {
-                        log.error(FormUtils.class.getName()+" could not parse"+value+" to a Date object.");
-                        throw new IllegalArgumentException("Please enter a date/time in one of these formats: '2007-07-07', '2007-07-07 07:07', or '2007-07-07 07:07:07'");
+                        log.error(FormUtils.class.getName()+" could not parse" +
+                        		value + " to a Date object.");
+                        throw new IllegalArgumentException(
+                        		"Please enter a date/time in one of these " +
+                        		"formats: '2007-07-07', '2007-07-07 07:07' " +
+                        		"or '2007-07-07 07:07:07'");
                     }
                 }
             } else {
                 arglist[0] = null;
             }
-        else if (isBoolean) {      	
+        } else if (boolean.class.equals(argumentType)) {      	
             arglist[0] = (value.equalsIgnoreCase("true"));
-            //System.out.println("Setting "+field+" "+value+" "+arglist[0]);
         } else {
             arglist[0] = value;
         }
         try {
             setterMethod.invoke(newObj,arglist);
         } catch (Exception e) {
-            // System.out.println("Couldn't invoke method");
-            // System.out.println(e.getMessage());
-            // System.out.println(field+" "+arglist[0]);
+        	log.error(e,e);
         }
     }
-
+
+    private static Method getSetterMethod(Class beanClass, 
+    		                              String fieldName, 
+    		                              List<Class> supportedTypes) {
+    	for (Class clazz : supportedTypes) {
+    		try {
+    			Class[] argList = new Class[1];
+    			argList[0] = clazz;
+    			return beanClass.getMethod("set" + fieldName, argList);
+    		} catch (NoSuchMethodException nsme) {
+    			// just try the next type
+    		}
+     	} 
+    	return null;
+    }
+    
     /**
      * Takes a bean and uses all of its setter methods to set null values
      * @return
@@ -344,7 +364,8 @@ public class FormUtils {
                 try{
                     meth.invoke(bean,(Object[]) null);
                 } catch (Exception e) {
-                    log.error ("edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.edit.FormUtils nullBean(Object) unable to use "+meth.getName()+" to set null.");
+                    log.error ("unable to use " + meth.getName() + 
+                    		" to set null.");
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -384,11 +405,11 @@ public class FormUtils {
                             setterObjs[0] = overlayObj;
                             setterMeth.invoke(base,setterObjs);
                         } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
-                            log.error("edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.edit.FormUtils.overlayBean(Object,Object) could not find setter method "+setterName);
+                            log.error("could not find setter method "+setterName);
                         }
                     }
                     } catch (Exception e) {
-                    log.error("edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.edit.FormUtils overlayBean(Object,Object) could not invoke getter method "+methName);
+                    log.error("could not invoke getter method "+methName);
                 }
 
             }
@@ -398,7 +419,8 @@ public class FormUtils {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Decodes a Base-64-encoded String of format key:value;key2:value2;key3:value, and puts the keys and values in a Map
+     * Decodes a Base-64-encoded String of format 
+     * key:value;key2:value2;key3:value, and puts the keys and values in a Map
      * @param params
      * @return
      */
@@ -410,7 +432,8 @@ public class FormUtils {
             beanParamMap.put(p[0],new String(Base64.decodeBase64(p[1].getBytes())));
         }
         return beanParamMap;
-    }
-
+    }
+    
+    public static class NegativeIntegerException extends RuntimeException {}
 
 }
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/validator/impl/IntValidator.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/validator/impl/IntValidator.java
index ce34c4c36..a55199bbe 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/validator/impl/IntValidator.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vedit/validator/impl/IntValidator.java
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.validator.ValidationObject;
 
 public class IntValidator implements Validator {
 
-    protected int minVal = -1;
-    protected int maxVal = -1;
+    protected int minVal = 0; // the edit framework doesn't handle negative ints
+    protected int maxVal = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
 
     public ValidationObject validate (Object obj) throws IllegalArgumentException {
 
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/Keyword.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/Keyword.java
deleted file mode 100644
index a2c225234..000000000
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/Keyword.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,64 +0,0 @@
-/* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
-
-package edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans;
-
-public class Keyword {
-
-    private int     id      = -1;
-    private String  term    = null;
-    private String  stem    = null;
-    private String  type    = null;
-    private String  source  = null;
-    private String  comments= null;
-    private String  origin  = null;
-
-    public int getId() {
-        return id;
-    }
-    public void setId(int id) {
-        this.id = id;
-    }
-
-    public String getTerm() {
-        return term;
-    }
-    public void setTerm(String term) {
-        this.term = term;
-    }
-
-    public String getStem() {
-        return stem;
-    }
-    public void setStem(String stem) {
-        this.stem = stem;
-    }
-
-    public String getType() {
-        return type;
-    }
-    public void setType(String type) {
-        this.type = type;
-    }
-
-    public String getSource() {
-        return source;
-    }
-    public void setSource(String source) {
-        this.source = source;
-    }
-
-    public String getComments() {
-        return comments;
-    }
-    public void setComments(String comments) {
-        this.comments = comments;
-    }
-
-    public String getOrigin() {
-        return origin;
-    }
-    public void setOrigin(String origin) {
-        this.origin = origin;
-    }
-
-}
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/KeywordIndividualRelation.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/KeywordIndividualRelation.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 78fad57c3..000000000
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/KeywordIndividualRelation.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-/* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
-
-package edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans;
-
-public class KeywordIndividualRelation extends BaseResourceBean {
-
-    private     int     keyId   = -1;
-    private     String  entURI  = null;
-    private     String  mode    = "visible";
-
-    public int getKeyId() {
-        return keyId;
-    }
-    public void setKeyId(int keyId) {
-        this.keyId = keyId;
-    }
-
-    public String getEntURI() {
-        return entURI;
-    }
-    public void setEntURI(String entURI) {
-        this.entURI = entURI;
-    }
-
-    public String getMode() {
-        return mode;
-    }
-    public void setMode(String mode) {
-        this.mode = mode;
-    }
-
-}
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/KeywordProperty.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/KeywordProperty.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 99134708c..000000000
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/KeywordProperty.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-/* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
-
-package edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans;
-
-import java.text.Collator;
-
-public class KeywordProperty extends Property implements Comparable<KeywordProperty> {
-    public final static int DEFAULT_KEYWORDS_DISPLAY_RANK = 99;
-    
-    private String displayLabel = null;
-    private int    displayRank  = 0;
-    
-    public KeywordProperty(String displayText,String editText,int rank, String groupUri) {
-        super();
-        this.setDisplayLabel(displayText);
-        this.setLabel(editText);
-        this.setDisplayRank(rank);
-        this.setGroupURI(groupUri);
-        this.setLocalName("keywords");
-    }
-
-    public String getDisplayLabel() {
-        return displayLabel;
-    }
-    public void setDisplayLabel(String label) {
-        displayLabel = label;
-    }
-    
-    public int getDisplayRank() {
-        return displayRank;
-    }
-    public void setDisplayRank(int rank) {
-        displayRank = rank;
-    }
-    
-    /**
-     * Sorts alphabetically by non-public name
-     */
-    public int compareTo (KeywordProperty kp) {
-        Collator collator = Collator.getInstance();
-        return collator.compare(this.getDisplayLabel(),(kp).getDisplayLabel());
-    }
-
-}
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/ObjectProperty.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/ObjectProperty.java
index f34d64ae3..3bac09894 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/ObjectProperty.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/ObjectProperty.java
@@ -31,13 +31,11 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
     private String domainVClassURI = null;
     private VClass domainVClass = null;
     private String domainEntityURI = null;
-    private String domainSidePhasedOut = null;
     private String domainPublic = null;
 
     private String rangeVClassURI = null;
     private VClass rangeVClass = null;
     private String rangeEntityURI = null;
-    private String rangeSidePhasedOut = null;
     private String rangePublic = null;
 
     private boolean transitive = false;
@@ -56,17 +54,15 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
 
     private String domainEntitySortField = null;
     private String domainEntitySortDirection = null;
-    private String domainDisplayTier = "-1";
-    private int domainDisplayLimit = 5;
-    private String domainQuickEditJsp = null;
+    private Integer domainDisplayTier = null;
+    private Integer domainDisplayLimit = 5;
 
     private String objectIndividualSortPropertyURI = null;
     
     private String rangeEntitySortField = null;
     private String rangeEntitySortDirection = null;
-    private String rangeDisplayTier = "-1";
-    private int rangeDisplayLimit = 5;
-    private String rangeQuickEditJsp = null;
+    private Integer rangeDisplayTier = null;
+    private Integer rangeDisplayLimit = 5;
     
     private boolean selectFromExisting = true;
     private boolean offerCreateNewOption = false;
@@ -105,13 +101,6 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
     public void setDomainPublic(String domainPublic) {
         this.domainPublic = domainPublic;
     }
-
-    public String getDomainSidePhasedOut() {
-        return domainSidePhasedOut;
-    }
-    public void setDomainSidePhasedOut(String domainSidePhasedOut) {
-        this.domainSidePhasedOut = domainSidePhasedOut;
-    }
     public VClass getDomainVClass() {
         return domainVClass;
     }
@@ -143,13 +132,6 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
     public void setRangePublic(String rangePublic) {
         this.rangePublic = rangePublic;
     }
-
-    public String getRangeSidePhasedOut() {
-        return rangeSidePhasedOut;
-    }
-    public void setRangeSidePhasedOut(String rangeSide) {
-        this.rangeSidePhasedOut = rangeSide;
-    }
     public VClass getRangeVClass() {
         return rangeVClass;
     }
@@ -271,19 +253,36 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
         getObjectPropertyStatements().add(objPropertyStmt);
     }
 
+    /**
+     *  @return int for compatibility reasons.  Null values convert to -1.
+     */
     public int getDomainDisplayLimit() {
-        return domainDisplayLimit;
+        return (domainDisplayLimit == null) ? -1 : domainDisplayLimit;
     }
-    public void setDomainDisplayLimit(int domainDisplayLimit) {
+    /**
+     * @return display limit, or null for an unset value
+     */
+    public Integer getDomainDisplayLimitInteger() {
+    	return domainDisplayLimit;
+    }
+    public void setDomainDisplayLimit(Integer domainDisplayLimit) {
         this.domainDisplayLimit = domainDisplayLimit;
     }
-    public String getDomainDisplayTier() {
+    /**
+     *  @return int for compatibility reasons.  Null values convert to -1.
+     */
+    public int getDomainDisplayTier() {
+        return (domainDisplayTier != null) ? domainDisplayTier : -1;
+    }
+    /**
+     * @return display tier, or null for an unset value
+     */    
+    public Integer getDomainDisplayTierInteger() {
         return domainDisplayTier;
     }
-    public void setDomainDisplayTier(String domainDisplayTier) {
+    public void setDomainDisplayTier(Integer domainDisplayTier) {
         this.domainDisplayTier = domainDisplayTier;
     }
-
     public String getDomainEntitySortDirection() {
         return domainEntitySortDirection;
     }
@@ -296,34 +295,42 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
     public void setDomainEntitySortField(String domainEntitySortField) {
         this.domainEntitySortField = domainEntitySortField;
     }
-
-    public String getDomainQuickEditJsp() {
-        return domainQuickEditJsp;
-    }
-    public void setDomainQuickEditJsp(String domainQuickEditJsp) {
-        this.domainQuickEditJsp = domainQuickEditJsp;
-    }
-
     public String getObjectIndividualSortPropertyURI() {
     	return this.objectIndividualSortPropertyURI;
     }
     public void setObjectIndividualSortPropertyURI(String objectIndividualSortPropertyURI) {
     	this.objectIndividualSortPropertyURI = objectIndividualSortPropertyURI;
     }
-
+    /**
+     * @return int for compatibility reasons.  Null values convert to -1.
+     */
     public int getRangeDisplayLimit() {
-        return rangeDisplayLimit;
+        return (rangeDisplayLimit == null) ? -1 : rangeDisplayLimit;
+    }
+    /**
+     * @return display limit, or null for an unset value
+     */
+    public Integer getRangeDisplayLimitInteger() {
+    	return rangeDisplayLimit;
     }
     public void setRangeDisplayLimit(int rangeDisplayLimit) {
         this.rangeDisplayLimit = rangeDisplayLimit;
     }
-    public String getRangeDisplayTier() {
-        return rangeDisplayTier;
+    /**
+     * @return int for compatibility reason.  Null values convert to -1.
+     */
+    public int getRangeDisplayTier() {
+        return (rangeDisplayTier == null) ? -1 : rangeDisplayTier;
     }
-    public void setRangeDisplayTier(String rangeDisplayTier) {
+    /**
+     * @return display tier, or null for an unset value
+     */
+    public Integer getRangeDisplayTierInteger() {
+    	return rangeDisplayTier;
+    }
+    public void setRangeDisplayTier(Integer rangeDisplayTier) {
         this.rangeDisplayTier = rangeDisplayTier;
     }
-
     public String getRangeEntitySortDirection() {
         return rangeEntitySortDirection;
     }
@@ -336,14 +343,6 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
     public void setRangeEntitySortField(String rangeEntitySortField) {
         this.rangeEntitySortField = rangeEntitySortField;
     }
-
-    public String getRangeQuickEditJsp() {
-        return rangeQuickEditJsp;
-    }
-    public void setRangeQuickEditJsp(String rangeQuickEditJsp) {
-        this.rangeQuickEditJsp = rangeQuickEditJsp;
-    }
-
     public boolean getSelectFromExisting() {
         return selectFromExisting;
     }
@@ -366,60 +365,14 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
     
     public void setStubObjectRelation(boolean b) {
         this.stubObjectRelation = b;
-    }
+    }    
     
     /**
-     * swaps the domain and range.
-     *
-     */
-    public final void reflect(){
-        int tempI = getDomainDisplayLimit();
-        setDomainDisplayLimit( getRangeDisplayLimit() );
-        setRangeDisplayLimit( tempI);
-
-        String tmpS =getDomainDisplayTier();
-        setDomainDisplayTier( getRangeDisplayTier() );
-        setRangeDisplayTier(tmpS);
-
-        tmpS=getDomainEntityURI();
-        setDomainEntityURI(getRangeEntityURI());
-        setRangeEntityURI(tmpS);
-
-        tmpS=getDomainEntitySortDirection();
-        setDomainEntitySortDirection(getRangeEntitySortDirection());
-        setRangeEntitySortDirection(tmpS);
-
-        tmpS=getDomainEntitySortField();
-        setDomainEntitySortField(getRangeEntitySortField());
-        setRangeEntitySortField(tmpS);
-
-        tmpS=getDomainPublic();
-        setDomainPublic(getRangePublic());
-        setRangePublic(tmpS);
-
-        tmpS=getDomainQuickEditJsp();
-        setDomainQuickEditJsp(getRangeQuickEditJsp());
-        setRangeQuickEditJsp(tmpS);
-
-        tmpS=getDomainSidePhasedOut();
-        setDomainSidePhasedOut(getRangeSidePhasedOut());
-        setRangeSidePhasedOut(tmpS);
-
-        VClass tmpC=getDomainVClass();
-        setDomainVClass(getRangeVClass());
-        setRangeVClass(tmpC);
-
-        tmpS = getDomainVClassURI();
-        setDomainVClassURI(getRangeVClassURI());
-        setRangeVClassURI(tmpS);
-    }
-    
-    /**
-     * Sorts alphabetically by non-public name
+     * Sorts alphabetically by public name
      */
     public int compareTo (ObjectProperty op) {
         Collator collator = Collator.getInstance();
-        return collator.compare(this.getDomainSidePhasedOut(),(op).getDomainSidePhasedOut());
+        return collator.compare(this.getDomainPublic(), (op).getDomainPublic());
     }
 
     /**
@@ -430,11 +383,11 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
         public int compare(Object o1, Object o2) {
             if( !(o1 instanceof ObjectProperty ) && !(o2 instanceof ObjectProperty))
                 return 0;
-            String tier1 = ((ObjectProperty ) o1).getDomainDisplayTier();
-            String tier2 = ((ObjectProperty ) o2).getDomainDisplayTier();
-            tier1 = tier1 == null ? "0":tier1;
-            tier2 = tier2 == null ? "0":tier2;
-            return Integer.parseInt( tier1 ) - Integer.parseInt( tier2 );
+            Integer tier1 = ((ObjectProperty ) o1).getDomainDisplayTier();
+            Integer tier2 = ((ObjectProperty ) o2).getDomainDisplayTier();
+            tier1 = (tier1 == null) ? 0 : tier1;
+            tier2 = (tier2 == null) ? 0 : tier2;
+            return tier1 - tier2;
         }
     }
 
@@ -670,8 +623,6 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
         "domainVClass: " + getDomainVClass() + "\n\t" +
         "domainClassId: " + getDomainVClassURI() + "\n\t" +
         "domainPublic: " + getDomainPublic() + "\n\t" +
-        "domainQuickEditJsp: " + getDomainQuickEditJsp() + "\n\t" +
-        "domainSidePhasedOut: " + getDomainSidePhasedOut() + "\n\t" +
         "parentId: " + getParentURI() + "\n\t" +
         "rangeDisplayLimit: " + getRangeDisplayLimit() + "\n\t" +
         "rangeDisplayTier: " + getRangeDisplayTier() + "\n\t" +
@@ -681,8 +632,6 @@ public class ObjectProperty extends Property implements Comparable<ObjectPropert
         "rangeVClass: " + getRangeVClass() + "\n\t" +
         "rangeClassId: " + getRangeVClassURI() + "\n\t" +
         "rangePublic: " + getRangePublic() + "\n\t" +
-        "rangeQuickEditJsp: " + getRangeQuickEditJsp() + "\n\t" +
-        "rangeSidePhasedOut: " + getRangeSidePhasedOut() + "\n\t" +
         "customEntryForm" + getCustomEntryForm() + "\n\t" +
         "selectFromExisting" + getSelectFromExisting() + "\n\t" +
         "offerCreateNewOption" + getOfferCreateNewOption() + "\n\t" +
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/ObjectPropertyStatementImpl.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/ObjectPropertyStatementImpl.java
index af6776fc4..789dc9e91 100755
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/ObjectPropertyStatementImpl.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/ObjectPropertyStatementImpl.java
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ public class ObjectPropertyStatementImpl implements ObjectPropertyStatement
         pi.setPropertyURI(propertyURI);
         pi.setSubjectEntURI(subjectURI);
         pi.setObjectEntURI(objectURI);
-        pi.setSubjectSide(subjectOriented);
         return pi;
     }
 
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/Property.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/Property.java
index d6a492343..6ea64fab9 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/Property.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/beans/Property.java
@@ -71,19 +71,11 @@ public class Property extends BaseResourceBean {
         
         private int determineDisplayRank(Property p) {
             if (p instanceof DataProperty) {
-                DataProperty dp = (DataProperty)p;
+                DataProperty dp = (DataProperty) p;
                 return dp.getDisplayTier();
             } else if (p instanceof ObjectProperty) {
-                ObjectProperty op = (ObjectProperty)p;
-                String tierStr = p.isSubjectSide() ? op.getDomainDisplayTier() : op.getRangeDisplayTier();
-                try {
-                    return Integer.parseInt(tierStr);
-                } catch (NumberFormatException ex) {
-                    log.error("Cannot decode object property display tier value "+tierStr+" as an integer");
-                }
-            } else if (p instanceof KeywordProperty) {
-                KeywordProperty kp = (KeywordProperty)p;
-                return kp.getDisplayRank();
+                ObjectProperty op = (ObjectProperty) p;
+                return op.getDomainDisplayTier();
             } else {
                 log.error("Property is of unknown class in PropertyRanker()");  
             }
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/DashboardPropertyListController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/DashboardPropertyListController.java
index 69954fc06..e506a6827 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/DashboardPropertyListController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/DashboardPropertyListController.java
@@ -364,12 +364,7 @@ public class DashboardPropertyListController extends VitroHttpServlet {
                 return dp.getDisplayTier();
             } else if (p instanceof ObjectProperty) {
                 ObjectProperty op = (ObjectProperty)p;
-                String tierStr = p.isSubjectSide() ? op.getDomainDisplayTier() : op.getRangeDisplayTier();
-                try {
-                    return Integer.parseInt(tierStr);
-                } catch (NumberFormatException ex) {
-                    log.error("Cannot decode object property display tier value "+tierStr+" as an integer");
-                }
+                return op.getDomainDisplayTier();
             } else {
                 log.error("Property is of unknown class in PropertyRanker()");  
             }
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ApplicationBeanRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ApplicationBeanRetryController.java
index 727ec894a..3d6ced4e6 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ApplicationBeanRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ApplicationBeanRetryController.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class ApplicationBeanRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         foo.setOptionLists(optionMap);
 
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
-        FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(applicationForEditing, epo.getAction(), foo);
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(applicationForEditing, epo.getAction(), foo);
    
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ClassgroupRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ClassgroupRetryController.java
index 73f12c5f3..03fee52c8 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ClassgroupRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ClassgroupRetryController.java
@@ -95,10 +95,9 @@ public class ClassgroupRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         foo.setErrorMap(epo.getErrMsgMap());
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(vclassGroupForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(vclassGroupForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/classgroup_retry.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DataPropertyStatementRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DataPropertyStatementRetryController.java
index bdb7f8838..bb0dd7d5c 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DataPropertyStatementRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DataPropertyStatementRetryController.java
@@ -85,10 +85,9 @@ public class DataPropertyStatementRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         foo.setOptionLists(OptionMap);
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(objectForEditing,action,foo);
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(objectForEditing,action,foo);
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/ents2data_retry.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DatapropRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DatapropRetryController.java
index ac926aa61..6e766c945 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DatapropRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DatapropRetryController.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.policy.bean.PropertyRestrictionList
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.requestedAction.Actions;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.auth.requestedAction.usepages.EditOntology;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataProperty;
+import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.VClass;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.controller.Controllers;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.controller.VitroRequest;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.controller.edit.utils.RoleLevelOptionsSetup;
@@ -130,15 +131,25 @@ public class DatapropRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         foo.setErrorMap(epo.getErrMsgMap()); // retain error messages from previous time through the form
         
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(objectForEditing,action,foo);
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(objectForEditing,action,foo);
         //for now, this is also making the value hash - need to separate this out
         
         HashMap optionMap = new HashMap();
         List namespaceList = FormUtils.makeOptionListFromBeans(ontDao.getAllOntologies(),"URI","Name", ((objectForEditing.getNamespace()==null) ? "" : objectForEditing.getNamespace()), null, (objectForEditing.getNamespace()!=null));
-	    namespaceList.add(new Option(vreq.getFullWebappDaoFactory().getDefaultNamespace(),"default"));
+	    namespaceList.add(0, new Option(vreq.getFullWebappDaoFactory().getDefaultNamespace(),"default"));
         optionMap.put("Namespace", namespaceList);
         
-        List<Option> domainOptionList = FormUtils.makeVClassOptionList(vreq.getFullWebappDaoFactory(), objectForEditing.getDomainClassURI());
+        List<Option> domainOptionList = FormUtils.makeVClassOptionList(vreq.getFullWebappDaoFactory(), objectForEditing.getDomainClassURI());
+        if (objectForEditing.getDomainClassURI() != null) {
+        	VClass domain = vreq.getWebappDaoFactory().getVClassDao()
+        	        .getVClassByURI(objectForEditing.getDomainClassURI());
+        	if (domain.isAnonymous()) {
+        		domainOptionList.add(0, new Option(
+        			    domain.getURI(), 
+        			    domain.getName(), 
+        			    true));
+        	}
+        }
         domainOptionList.add(0, new Option("","(none specified)"));
         optionMap.put("DomainClassURI", domainOptionList);
         
@@ -166,7 +177,6 @@ public class DatapropRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         foo.setErrorMap(epo.getErrMsgMap());
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("colspan","4");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DatatypeRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DatatypeRetryController.java
index 3315d37ec..d0a744f59 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DatatypeRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/DatatypeRetryController.java
@@ -83,12 +83,11 @@ public class DatatypeRetryController extends BaseEditController {
 
         FormObject foo = new FormObject();
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(objectForEditing,action,foo);
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(objectForEditing,action,foo);
         //for now, this is also making the value hash - need to separate this out
 
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/datatype_retry.jsp");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/EntityRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/EntityRetryController.java
index f96df3eb6..b85c68df5 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/EntityRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/EntityRetryController.java
@@ -275,8 +275,7 @@ public class EntityRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         // DateFormat dateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss");
         DateFormat minutesOnlyDateFormat = new SimpleDateFormat ("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm");
         DateFormat dateOnlyFormat = new SimpleDateFormat("yyyy-MM-dd");
-
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(individualForEditing,action,epo,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(individualForEditing,action,epo,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
 
         List cList = new ArrayList();
         cList.add(new IndividualDataPropertyStatementProcessor());
@@ -289,7 +288,6 @@ public class EntityRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         ApplicationBean appBean = vreq.getAppBean();
         
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/entity_retry.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("epoKey",epo.getKey());
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ExternalIdRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ExternalIdRetryController.java
index a928bb42c..f2d11afd4 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ExternalIdRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ExternalIdRetryController.java
@@ -92,10 +92,9 @@ public class ExternalIdRetryController extends BaseEditController {
 
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(eidForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(eidForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/externalIds_retry.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/NamespaceRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/NamespaceRetryController.java
index 335a80536..9354d336d 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/NamespaceRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/NamespaceRetryController.java
@@ -99,10 +99,9 @@ public class NamespaceRetryController extends BaseEditController {
 
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(namespaceForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(namespaceForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/namespace_retry.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ObjectPropertyStatementRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ObjectPropertyStatementRetryController.java
index 8d3cbf163..639789aca 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ObjectPropertyStatementRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/ObjectPropertyStatementRetryController.java
@@ -143,10 +143,9 @@ public class ObjectPropertyStatementRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         foo.setOptionLists(optionMap);
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(objectForEditing,action,foo);
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(objectForEditing,action,foo);
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/ents2ents_retry_domainSide.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/OntologyRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/OntologyRetryController.java
index e0e00e341..b4f0d3a8a 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/OntologyRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/OntologyRetryController.java
@@ -113,10 +113,9 @@ public class OntologyRetryController extends BaseEditController {
 
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(ontologyForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(ontologyForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/ontology_retry.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/PropertyGroupRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/PropertyGroupRetryController.java
index 20a2ce438..ee19b1c6e 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/PropertyGroupRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/PropertyGroupRetryController.java
@@ -94,10 +94,9 @@ public class PropertyGroupRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         foo.setErrorMap(epo.getErrMsgMap());
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(propertyGroupForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(propertyGroupForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/propertyGroup_retry.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("scripts","/templates/edit/formBasic.js");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/PropertyRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/PropertyRetryController.java
index f039f9e90..6ab953daa 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/PropertyRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/PropertyRetryController.java
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ public class PropertyRetryController extends BaseEditController {
         HashMap<String, List<Option>> optionMap = new HashMap<String, List<Option>>();
         try {
             List<Option> namespaceIdList = FormUtils.makeOptionListFromBeans(ontDao.getAllOntologies(),"URI","Name", ((propertyForEditing.getNamespace()==null) ? "" : propertyForEditing.getNamespace()), null, (propertyForEditing.getNamespace()!=null));
-	        namespaceIdList.add(new Option(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory().getDefaultNamespace(),"default"));
+	        namespaceIdList.add(0, new Option(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory().getDefaultNamespace(),"default"));
             optionMap.put("Namespace", namespaceIdList);
             List<Option> namespaceIdInverseList = FormUtils.makeOptionListFromBeans(ontDao.getAllOntologies(),"URI","Name",  ((propertyForEditing.getNamespaceInverse()==null) ? "" : propertyForEditing.getNamespaceInverse()), null, (propertyForEditing.getNamespaceInverse()!=null));
 	        namespaceIdInverseList.add(new Option(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory().getDefaultNamespace(),"default"));
@@ -160,10 +160,24 @@ public class PropertyRetryController extends BaseEditController {
             List<Option> objectIndividualSortPropertyList = FormUtils.makeOptionListFromBeans(dpList,"URI","Name",propertyForEditing.getObjectIndividualSortPropertyURI(),null);
             objectIndividualSortPropertyList.add(0,new Option("","- select data property -"));
             optionMap.put("ObjectIndividualSortPropertyURI",objectIndividualSortPropertyList);       
-            List<Option> domainOptionList = FormUtils.makeVClassOptionList(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory(), propertyForEditing.getDomainVClassURI());
+            List<Option> domainOptionList = FormUtils.makeVClassOptionList(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory(), propertyForEditing.getDomainVClassURI());
+            if (propertyForEditing.getDomainVClass() != null 
+            		&& propertyForEditing.getDomainVClass().isAnonymous()) {
+            	domainOptionList.add(0, new Option(
+            			propertyForEditing.getDomainVClass().getURI(), 
+            			propertyForEditing.getDomainVClass().getName(), 
+            			true));
+            }
             domainOptionList.add(0, new Option("","(none specified)"));
             optionMap.put("DomainVClassURI", domainOptionList);
-            List<Option> rangeOptionList = FormUtils.makeVClassOptionList(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory(), propertyForEditing.getRangeVClassURI());
+            List<Option> rangeOptionList = FormUtils.makeVClassOptionList(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory(), propertyForEditing.getRangeVClassURI());
+            if (propertyForEditing.getRangeVClass() != null 
+            		&& propertyForEditing.getRangeVClass().isAnonymous()) {
+            	rangeOptionList.add(0, new Option(
+            			propertyForEditing.getRangeVClass().getURI(), 
+            			propertyForEditing.getRangeVClass().getName(), 
+            			true));
+            }
             rangeOptionList.add(0, new Option("","(none specified)"));
             optionMap.put("RangeVClassURI", rangeOptionList);
         } catch (Exception e) {
@@ -204,7 +218,7 @@ public class PropertyRetryController extends BaseEditController {
 
         epo.setFormObject(foo);
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(propertyForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(propertyForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/VclassRetryController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/VclassRetryController.java
index 8d45cb824..eac004cdd 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/VclassRetryController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/VclassRetryController.java
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ public class VclassRetryController extends BaseEditController {
             List namespaceIdList = (action.equals("insert"))
                     ? FormUtils.makeOptionListFromBeans(oDao.getAllOntologies(),"URI","Name", ((vclassForEditing.getNamespace()==null) ? "" : vclassForEditing.getNamespace()), null, false)
                     : FormUtils.makeOptionListFromBeans(oDao.getAllOntologies(),"URI","Name", ((vclassForEditing.getNamespace()==null) ? "" : vclassForEditing.getNamespace()), null, true);
-	        namespaceIdList.add(new Option(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory().getDefaultNamespace(),"default"));
+	        namespaceIdList.add(0, new Option(request.getFullWebappDaoFactory().getDefaultNamespace(),"default"));
             optionMap.put("Namespace", namespaceIdList);
         } catch (Exception e) {
             log.error(this.getClass().getName() + "unable to create Namespace option list");
@@ -161,10 +161,9 @@ public class VclassRetryController extends BaseEditController {
 
         request.setAttribute("formValue",foo.getValues());
 
-        String html = FormUtils.htmlFormFromBean(vclassForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
+        FormUtils.populateFormFromBean(vclassForEditing,action,foo,epo.getBadValueMap());
 
         RequestDispatcher rd = request.getRequestDispatcher(Controllers.BASIC_JSP);
-        request.setAttribute("formHtml",html);
         request.setAttribute("bodyJsp","/templates/edit/formBasic.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("formJsp","/templates/edit/specific/vclass_retry.jsp");
         request.setAttribute("colspan","4");
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/AllClassGroupsListingController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/AllClassGroupsListingController.java
index d2cf79907..03e384c06 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/AllClassGroupsListingController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/AllClassGroupsListingController.java
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public class AllClassGroupsListingController extends BaseEditController {
         results.add("XX");
         results.add("Group");
         results.add("display rank");
-        results.add("last modified");
+        results.add("XX");
         results.add("XX");
 
         if (groups != null) {
@@ -58,8 +58,9 @@ public class AllClassGroupsListingController extends BaseEditController {
                 } catch (Exception e) {
                     results.add(publicName);
                 }
-                results.add(Integer.valueOf(vcg.getDisplayRank()).toString());
-                results.add("???"); // VClassGroup doesn't yet supprt getModTime()
+                Integer t;
+                results.add(((t = Integer.valueOf(vcg.getDisplayRank())) != -1) ? t.toString() : "");
+                results.add(""); // VClassGroup doesn't yet supprt getModTime()
                 results.add("XX");
                 List<VClass> classList = vcg.getVitroClassList();
                 if (classList != null && classList.size()>0) {
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/DataPropertyHierarchyListingController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/DataPropertyHierarchyListingController.java
index 855952062..0c027c596 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/DataPropertyHierarchyListingController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/DataPropertyHierarchyListingController.java
@@ -211,9 +211,21 @@ public class DataPropertyHierarchyListingController extends BaseEditController {
             } else {
                 numCols = addColToResults("unspecified", results, numCols);
             }
-            numCols = addColToResults(Integer.toString(dp.getDisplayTier()), results, numCols); // ("d"+dp.getDomainDisplayTier()+",r"+dp.getRangeDisplayTier(), results, numCols); // column 6
-            numCols = addColToResults(dp.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel()  == null ? "unspecified" : dp.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel().getShorthand(), results, numCols); // column 7
-            numCols = addColToResults(dp.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel() == null ? "unspecified" : dp.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel().getShorthand(), results, numCols); // column 8
+            Integer displayTier = dp.getDisplayTier();
+            String displayTierStr = (displayTier < 0) 
+                    ? "" 
+                    : Integer.toString(displayTier);  
+            numCols = addColToResults(displayTierStr, results, numCols);
+            numCols = addColToResults(
+            		(dp.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel() == null) 
+            		        ? "unspecified" 
+            		        : dp.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel()
+            		                .getShorthand(), results, numCols); // column 7
+            numCols = addColToResults(
+            		(dp.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel() == null)
+            		        ? "unspecified" 
+            		        : dp.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel()
+            		                .getShorthand(), results, numCols); // column 8
             results.add("XX"); // column 9
         }
         return results;
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/DatatypePropertiesListingController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/DatatypePropertiesListingController.java
index 1d8c3d0e4..3e2ad3e4d 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/DatatypePropertiesListingController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/DatatypePropertiesListingController.java
@@ -139,8 +139,16 @@ public class DatatypePropertiesListingController extends BaseEditController {
                     } else {
                         results.add("unspecified");
                     }
-                    results.add(String.valueOf(prop.getDisplayTier())); // column 6
-                    results.add(String.valueOf(prop.getDisplayLimit())); // column 7
+                    Integer displayTier = prop.getDisplayTier();
+                    String displayTierStr = (displayTier < 0) 
+                            ? "" 
+                            : Integer.toString(displayTier);  
+                    results.add(displayTierStr); // column 6
+                    Integer displayLimit = prop.getDisplayLimit();
+                    String displayLimitStr = (displayLimit < 0) 
+                            ? "" 
+                            : Integer.toString(displayLimit);  
+                    results.add(displayLimitStr); // column 7
                     results.add(prop.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel()  == null ? "unspecified" : prop.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel().getShorthand()); // column 8
                     results.add(prop.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel() == null ? "unspecified" : prop.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel().getShorthand()); // column 9
                 }
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController.java
index 8bddf02ec..8578e1823 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController.java
@@ -75,7 +75,12 @@ public class ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController extends BaseEditController
 
         if (startPropertyUri != null) {
         	roots = new LinkedList<ObjectProperty>();
-        	roots.add(opDao.getObjectPropertyByURI(startPropertyUri));
+        	ObjectProperty op = opDao.getObjectPropertyByURI(startPropertyUri);
+        	if (op == null) {
+        		op = new ObjectProperty();
+        		op.setURI(startPropertyUri);
+        	}
+        	roots.add(op);
         } else {
             roots = opDao.getRootObjectProperties();
             if (roots!=null){
@@ -83,7 +88,7 @@ public class ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController extends BaseEditController
             }
         }
 
-        if (roots!=null) {
+        if (roots != null) {
             Iterator<ObjectProperty> rootIt = roots.iterator();
             if (!rootIt.hasNext()) {
                 ObjectProperty op = new ObjectProperty();
@@ -94,7 +99,10 @@ public class ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController extends BaseEditController
             } else {
                 while (rootIt.hasNext()) {
                     ObjectProperty root = rootIt.next();
-                    if ( (ontologyUri==null) || ( (ontologyUri!=null) && (root.getNamespace()!=null) && (ontologyUri.equals(root.getNamespace())) ) ) {
+                    if ( (ontologyUri==null) || 
+                    		( (ontologyUri != null) 
+                    		  && (root.getNamespace() != null) 
+                    		  && (ontologyUri.equals(root.getNamespace())) ) ) {
                     	ArrayList childResults = new ArrayList();
                     	addChildren(root, childResults, 0, ontologyUri);
                     	results.addAll(childResults);
@@ -165,8 +173,6 @@ public class ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController extends BaseEditController
     private List addObjectPropertyDataToResultsList(ObjectProperty op, int position, String ontologyUri) {
         List results = new ArrayList();
         if (ontologyUri == null || ( (op.getNamespace()!=null) && (op.getNamespace().equals(ontologyUri)) ) ) {
-            //if (position==1)
-            //  position=2;
             for (int i=0; i<position; i++) {
                 results.add("@@entities");  // column 1
             }
@@ -201,9 +207,24 @@ public class ObjectPropertyHierarchyListingController extends BaseEditController
             } else {
                 numCols = addColToResults("unspecified", results, numCols);
             }
-            numCols = addColToResults(op.getDomainDisplayTier(), results, numCols); // ("d"+op.getDomainDisplayTier()+",r"+op.getRangeDisplayTier(), results, numCols); // column 6
-            numCols = addColToResults(op.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel()  == null ? "unspecified" : op.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel().getShorthand(), results, numCols); // column 7
-            numCols = addColToResults(op.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel() == null ? "unspecified" : op.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel().getShorthand(), results, numCols); // column 8
+            Integer displayTier = op.getDomainDisplayTierInteger();
+            numCols = addColToResults(
+            		(displayTier == null) 
+            		        ? "" 
+            		        : Integer.toString(displayTier, BASE_10), 
+            		 results, numCols); // column 6
+            numCols = addColToResults(
+            		(op.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel() == null) 
+            		        ? "unspecified" 
+            		        : op.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel()
+            		                .getShorthand(), 
+            		 results, numCols); // column 7
+            numCols = addColToResults(
+            		(op.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel() == null)
+            		        ? "unspecified" 
+            		        : op.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel()
+            		                .getShorthand(), 
+            		 results, numCols); // column 8
             results.add("XX"); // column 9
         }
         return results;
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/PropertyGroupsListingController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/PropertyGroupsListingController.java
index 5ef343e5e..da8d516b9 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/PropertyGroupsListingController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/PropertyGroupsListingController.java
@@ -55,15 +55,25 @@ public class PropertyGroupsListingController extends BaseEditController {
                 results.add("XX");
                 if (pg.getName() != null) {
                     try {
-                        results.add("<a href=\"./editForm?uri="+URLEncoder.encode(pg.getURI(),"UTF-8")+"&amp;controller=PropertyGroup\">"+pg.getName()+"</a>");
+                        results.add("<a href=\"./editForm?uri=" + 
+                        		URLEncoder.encode(pg.getURI(),"UTF-8") + 
+                        		"&amp;controller=PropertyGroup\">" + 
+                        		pg.getName() + "</a>");
                     } catch (Exception e) {
                         results.add(pg.getName());
                     }
                 } else {
                     results.add("");
                 }
-                results.add(pg.getPublicDescription()==null ? "unspecified" : pg.getPublicDescription());
-                results.add(Integer.valueOf(pg.getDisplayRank()).toString());
+                results.add(
+                		(pg.getPublicDescription() == null) 
+                		        ? "unspecified" 
+                		        : pg.getPublicDescription());
+                Integer t;
+                results.add(
+                		((t = Integer.valueOf(pg.getDisplayRank())) != -1) 
+                		        ? t.toString() 
+                		        : "");
                 results.add("XX");
                 List<Property> classList = pg.getPropertyList();
                 if (classList != null && classList.size()>0) {
@@ -79,33 +89,55 @@ public class PropertyGroupsListingController extends BaseEditController {
                         Property p = propIt.next();
                         if (p instanceof ObjectProperty) {
                         	ObjectProperty op = (ObjectProperty) p;
-	                        if (op.getLocalNameWithPrefix() != null && op.getURI() != null) {
+	                        if (op.getLocalNameWithPrefix() != null 
+	                        		&& op.getURI() != null) {
 	                            try {
-	                                results.add("<a href=\"propertyEdit?uri="+URLEncoder.encode(op.getURI(),"UTF-8")+"\">"+op.getLocalNameWithPrefix()+"</a>");
+	                                results.add("<a href=\"propertyEdit?uri=" + 
+	                                		URLEncoder.encode(
+	                                				op.getURI(), "UTF-8") + 
+	                                				"\">" + 
+	                                				op.getLocalNameWithPrefix()
+	                                				+ "</a>");
 	                            } catch (Exception e) {
 	                                results.add(op.getLocalNameWithPrefix());
 	                            }
 	                        } else {
 	                            results.add("");
 	                        }
-	                        String exampleStr = (op.getExample() == null) ? "" : op.getExample();
+	                        String exampleStr = 
+	                        	    (op.getExample() == null) 
+	                                        ? "" 
+	                                        : op.getExample();
 	                        results.add(exampleStr);
-	                        String descriptionStr = (op.getDescription() == null) ? "" : op.getDescription();
+	                        String descriptionStr = 
+	                        	    (op.getDescription() == null) 
+	                        	            ? "" 
+	                        	            : op.getDescription();
 	                        results.add(descriptionStr);
                         } else {
                           	DataProperty dp = (DataProperty) p;
 	                        if (dp.getName() != null && dp.getURI() != null) {
 	                            try {
-	                                results.add("<a href=\"datapropEdit?uri="+URLEncoder.encode(dp.getURI(),"UTF-8")+"\">"+dp.getName()+"</a>");
+	                                results.add("<a href=\"datapropEdit?uri=" + 
+	                                		URLEncoder.encode(
+	                                				dp.getURI(),"UTF-8") + 
+	                                				"\">" + dp.getName() + 
+	                                				"</a>");
 	                            } catch (Exception e) {
 	                                results.add(dp.getName());
 	                            }
 	                        } else {
 	                            results.add("");
 	                        }
-	                        String exampleStr = (dp.getExample() == null) ? "" : dp.getExample();
+	                        String exampleStr = 
+	                        	    (dp.getExample() == null) 
+	                        	            ? "" 
+	                        	            : dp.getExample();
 	                        results.add(exampleStr);
-	                        String descriptionStr = (dp.getDescription() == null) ? "" : dp.getDescription();
+	                        String descriptionStr = 
+	                        	    (dp.getDescription() == null) 
+	                        	            ? "" 
+	                        	            : dp.getDescription();
 	                        results.add(descriptionStr);
                         }
                         if (propIt.hasNext())
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/PropertyWebappsListingController.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/PropertyWebappsListingController.java
index 4eb4490e5..49401fa64 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/PropertyWebappsListingController.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/controller/edit/listing/PropertyWebappsListingController.java
@@ -182,7 +182,11 @@ public class PropertyWebappsListingController extends BaseEditController {
                     } else {
                         results.add("unspecified");
                     }
-                    results.add(prop.getDomainDisplayTier()); //("d"+prop.getDomainDisplayTier()+",r"+prop.getRangeDisplayTier()); // column 7
+                    if (prop.getDomainDisplayTierInteger() != null) {
+                    	results.add(Integer.toString(prop.getDomainDisplayTierInteger(), BASE_10)); // column 7
+                    } else {
+                    	results.add(""); // column 7
+                    }
                     results.add(prop.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel()  == null ? "(unspecified)" : prop.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel().getShorthand()); // column 8
                     results.add(prop.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel() == null ? "(unspecified)" : prop.getProhibitedFromUpdateBelowRoleLevel().getShorthand()); // column 9
                 }
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/IndividualDao.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/IndividualDao.java
index 8d9548ce1..e6b678526 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/IndividualDao.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/IndividualDao.java
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import java.util.List;
 
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataPropertyStatement;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Individual;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Keyword;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.VClass;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.edit.EditLiteral;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.search.beans.ObjectSourceIface;
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/PropertyInstanceDao.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/PropertyInstanceDao.java
index 1ae7b9ad3..afa907a49 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/PropertyInstanceDao.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/PropertyInstanceDao.java
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.PropertyInstanceIface;
 
 public interface PropertyInstanceDao {
 
-    public abstract Iterator getAllOfThisTypeIterator();
-
     void deleteObjectPropertyStatement(String subjectURI, String propertyURI, String objectURI);
 
     Collection<PropertyInstance> getAllPossiblePropInstForIndividual(String individualURI);
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/FilteringPropertyInstanceDao.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/FilteringPropertyInstanceDao.java
index 65bb6310c..5ee67364a 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/FilteringPropertyInstanceDao.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/FilteringPropertyInstanceDao.java
@@ -114,12 +114,6 @@ public class FilteringPropertyInstanceDao implements PropertyInstanceDao {
             return null;
     }
 
-    
-    /* ************* unfiltered methods that might need to be filtered ****** */
-    public Iterator getAllOfThisTypeIterator() {
-        return innerPropertyInstanceDao.getAllOfThisTypeIterator();
-    }
-    
     /* **************** unfiltered methods ***************** */    
     public void deleteObjectPropertyStatement(String subjectURI,
             String propertyURI, String objectURI) {
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/IndividualDaoFiltering.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/IndividualDaoFiltering.java
index e879020c4..00e620c61 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/IndividualDaoFiltering.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/IndividualDaoFiltering.java
@@ -9,12 +9,10 @@ import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import net.sf.jga.algorithms.Filter;
-import net.sf.jga.algorithms.Summarize;
 import net.sf.jga.algorithms.Transform;
 import net.sf.jga.fn.UnaryFunctor;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataPropertyStatement;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Individual;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Keyword;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.VClass;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.dao.IndividualDao;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.dao.InsertException;
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/ObjectPropertyFiltering.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/ObjectPropertyFiltering.java
index 457fd0ae9..78bba9bb9 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/ObjectPropertyFiltering.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/filtering/ObjectPropertyFiltering.java
@@ -71,10 +71,20 @@ public class ObjectPropertyFiltering extends ObjectProperty {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public String getDomainDisplayTier() {
+    public Integer getDomainDisplayLimitInteger() {
+        return innerObjectProperty.getDomainDisplayLimitInteger();
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public int getDomainDisplayTier() {
         return innerObjectProperty.getDomainDisplayTier();
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Integer getDomainDisplayTierInteger() {
+        return innerObjectProperty.getDomainDisplayTierInteger();
+    }
+    
     @Override
     public String getDomainEntitySortDirection() {
         return innerObjectProperty.getDomainEntitySortDirection();
@@ -94,17 +104,7 @@ public class ObjectPropertyFiltering extends ObjectProperty {
     public String getDomainPublic() {
         return innerObjectProperty.getDomainPublic();
     }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getDomainQuickEditJsp() {
-        return innerObjectProperty.getDomainQuickEditJsp();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getDomainSidePhasedOut() {
-        return innerObjectProperty.getDomainSidePhasedOut();
-    }
-
+    
     @Override
     public VClass getDomainVClass() {
         return innerObjectProperty.getDomainVClass();
@@ -208,10 +208,20 @@ public class ObjectPropertyFiltering extends ObjectProperty {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public String getRangeDisplayTier() {
+    public Integer getRangeDisplayLimitInteger() {
+        return innerObjectProperty.getRangeDisplayLimitInteger();
+    }
+    
+    @Override
+    public int getRangeDisplayTier() {
         return innerObjectProperty.getRangeDisplayTier();
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public Integer getRangeDisplayTierInteger() {
+        return innerObjectProperty.getRangeDisplayTierInteger();
+    }
+    
     @Override
     public String getRangeEntitySortDirection() {
         return innerObjectProperty.getRangeEntitySortDirection();
@@ -232,16 +242,6 @@ public class ObjectPropertyFiltering extends ObjectProperty {
         return innerObjectProperty.getRangePublic();
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public String getRangeQuickEditJsp() {
-        return innerObjectProperty.getRangeQuickEditJsp();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public String getRangeSidePhasedOut() {
-        return innerObjectProperty.getRangeSidePhasedOut();
-    }
-
     @Override
     public VClass getRangeVClass() {
         return innerObjectProperty.getRangeVClass();
@@ -303,12 +303,12 @@ public class ObjectPropertyFiltering extends ObjectProperty {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void setDomainDisplayLimit(int domainDisplayLimit) {
+    public void setDomainDisplayLimit(Integer domainDisplayLimit) {
         innerObjectProperty.setDomainDisplayLimit(domainDisplayLimit);
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void setDomainDisplayTier(String domainDisplayTier) {
+    public void setDomainDisplayTier(Integer domainDisplayTier) {
         innerObjectProperty.setDomainDisplayTier(domainDisplayTier);
     }
 
@@ -333,16 +333,6 @@ public class ObjectPropertyFiltering extends ObjectProperty {
         innerObjectProperty.setDomainPublic(domainPublic);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void setDomainQuickEditJsp(String domainQuickEditJsp) {
-        innerObjectProperty.setDomainQuickEditJsp(domainQuickEditJsp);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setDomainSidePhasedOut(String domainSidePhasedOut) {
-        innerObjectProperty.setDomainSidePhasedOut(domainSidePhasedOut);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void setDomainVClass(VClass domainVClass) {
         innerObjectProperty.setDomainVClass(domainVClass);
@@ -464,7 +454,7 @@ public class ObjectPropertyFiltering extends ObjectProperty {
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void setRangeDisplayTier(String rangeDisplayTier) {
+    public void setRangeDisplayTier(Integer rangeDisplayTier) {
         innerObjectProperty.setRangeDisplayTier(rangeDisplayTier);
     }
 
@@ -489,16 +479,6 @@ public class ObjectPropertyFiltering extends ObjectProperty {
         innerObjectProperty.setRangePublic(rangePublic);
     }
 
-    @Override
-    public void setRangeQuickEditJsp(String rangeQuickEditJsp) {
-        innerObjectProperty.setRangeQuickEditJsp(rangeQuickEditJsp);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setRangeSidePhasedOut(String rangeSide) {
-        innerObjectProperty.setRangeSidePhasedOut(rangeSide);
-    }
-
     @Override
     public void setRangeVClass(VClass rangeVClass) {
         innerObjectProperty.setRangeVClass(rangeVClass);
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualDaoJena.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualDaoJena.java
index ec944548f..c0765854b 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualDaoJena.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualDaoJena.java
@@ -6,11 +6,9 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Calendar;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
-import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.Iterator;
-import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.Set;
@@ -18,18 +16,11 @@ import java.util.Set;
 import org.apache.commons.lang.NotImplementedException;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
-import org.joda.time.DateTime;
 
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntClass;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntModel;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntResource;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.UnionClass;
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.query.Query;
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.query.QueryExecution;
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.query.QueryExecutionFactory;
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.query.QueryFactory;
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.query.QuerySolution;
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.query.ResultSet;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.AnonId;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Literal;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Property;
@@ -40,14 +31,12 @@ import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.ResourceFactory;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Statement;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.StmtIterator;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.shared.Lock;
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.util.iterator.ClosableIterator;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.vocabulary.OWL;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.vocabulary.RDF;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.vocabulary.RDFS;
 
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataPropertyStatement;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Individual;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Keyword;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.VClass;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.dao.IndividualDao;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.dao.InsertException;
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualJena.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualJena.java
index 3e7c7586b..d9ac6496f 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualJena.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualJena.java
@@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataProperty;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataPropertyStatement;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Individual;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.IndividualImpl;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Keyword;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Link;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.ObjectProperty;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.ObjectPropertyStatement;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.ObjectPropertyStatementImpl;
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualSDB.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualSDB.java
index be70a37b7..ff0926b70 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualSDB.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/IndividualSDB.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 import org.joda.time.DateTime;
 
-import com.clarkparsia.pellet.sparqldl.engine.QueryExec;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntModel;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntModelSpec;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntResource;
@@ -46,8 +45,6 @@ import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataProperty;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataPropertyStatement;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Individual;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.IndividualImpl;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Keyword;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Link;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.ObjectProperty;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.ObjectPropertyStatement;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.ObjectPropertyStatementImpl;
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/JenaBaseDao.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/JenaBaseDao.java
index e8e816657..17076ba7a 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/JenaBaseDao.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/JenaBaseDao.java
@@ -251,6 +251,21 @@ public class JenaBaseDao extends JenaBaseDaoCon {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * convenience method
+     */
+    protected Integer getPropertyNonNegativeIntegerValue(OntResource res, Property dataprop) {
+        if (dataprop != null) {
+            try {
+                return ((Literal)res.getPropertyValue(dataprop)).getInt();
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                return null;
+            }
+        } else {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+    
     /**
      * convenience method
      */
@@ -322,13 +337,27 @@ public class JenaBaseDao extends JenaBaseDaoCon {
      * convenience method for use with functional datatype properties
      */
     protected void updatePropertyNonNegativeIntValue(Resource res, Property dataprop, int value, Model model) {
-
-    	if (value < 0)
-       	  return;
-
-    	updatePropertyIntValue(res,dataprop,value,model);
-        
+    	if (value < 0) {
+    		// TODO fixme: the backend editor depends on this weird behavior.
+    		if (model != null && res != null && dataprop != null) {
+    			model.removeAll(res, dataprop, (RDFNode) null);
+    		}
+    	} else {
+    		updatePropertyIntValue(res,dataprop,value,model);
+    	}
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * convenience method for use with functional datatype properties
+     */
+    protected void updatePropertyNonNegativeIntegerValue(Resource res, Property dataprop, Integer value, Model model) {
+        if (value != null) {
+        	updatePropertyIntValue(res,dataprop,value,model);
+    	} else {
+    		model.removeAll(res, dataprop, (RDFNode) null);
+    	}
+    }
+
 
 	/**
 	 * convenience method for use with functional datatype properties
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/ObjectPropertyDaoJena.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/ObjectPropertyDaoJena.java
index 62106cf91..6d1e38308 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/ObjectPropertyDaoJena.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/ObjectPropertyDaoJena.java
@@ -98,11 +98,6 @@ public class ObjectPropertyDaoJena extends PropertyDaoJena implements ObjectProp
                 p.setPickListName(p.getLocalName()+" ("+prefix+")");
             }
             String propertyName = getPropertyStringValue(op,PROPERTY_FULLPROPERTYNAMEANNOT);
-            if (propertyName != null) {
-            	p.setDomainSidePhasedOut(propertyName);
-            } else {
-            	p.setDomainSidePhasedOut(op.getLocalName());
-            }
             if (op.getLabel(null) != null)
                 p.setDomainPublic(getLabelOrId(op));
             else
@@ -135,11 +130,6 @@ public class ObjectPropertyDaoJena extends PropertyDaoJena implements ObjectProp
                 p.setNamespaceInverse(invOp.getNameSpace());
                 p.setLocalNameInverse(invOp.getLocalName());
                 String invPropertyName = getPropertyStringValue(invOp,PROPERTY_FULLPROPERTYNAMEANNOT);
-                if (invPropertyName != null) {
-                	p.setRangeSidePhasedOut(invPropertyName);
-                } else {
-                	p.setRangeSidePhasedOut(invOp.getLocalName());
-                }
                 p.setRangePublic(getLabelOrId(invOp));
             }
             try {
@@ -166,16 +156,8 @@ public class ObjectPropertyDaoJena extends PropertyDaoJena implements ObjectProp
             p.setDescription(getPropertyStringValue(op,DESCRIPTION_ANNOT));
             p.setPublicDescription(getPropertyStringValue(op,PUBLIC_DESCRIPTION_ANNOT));
            
-            try {
-            	p.setDomainDisplayTier(Integer.toString(getPropertyNonNegativeIntValue(op,DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT)));
-            } catch (Exception e) {
-            	log.error("Error converting displayRank integer to string for "+op.getURI());
-            }
-            try {
-            	p.setRangeDisplayTier(Integer.toString(getPropertyNonNegativeIntValue(invOp,DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT)));
-            } catch (Exception e) {
-            	log.error("Error converting displayRank integer to string for "+invOp.getURI());
-            }
+           	p.setDomainDisplayTier(getPropertyNonNegativeIntegerValue(op,DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT));
+           	p.setRangeDisplayTier(getPropertyNonNegativeIntegerValue(invOp,DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT));
             p.setDomainDisplayLimit(getPropertyNonNegativeIntValue(op,DISPLAY_LIMIT));
             p.setRangeDisplayLimit(getPropertyNonNegativeIntValue(invOp,DISPLAY_LIMIT));
             p.setDomainEntitySortField(getPropertyStringValue(op,PROPERTY_ENTITYSORTFIELD));
@@ -236,13 +218,6 @@ public class ObjectPropertyDaoJena extends PropertyDaoJena implements ObjectProp
             Boolean collateBySubclass = getPropertyBooleanValue(op,PROPERTY_COLLATEBYSUBCLASSANNOT);
             p.setCollateBySubclass(collateBySubclass==null ? false : collateBySubclass);
             
-            // the <i> thing from the old system causes sorting problems and ugliness; here is an inelegant way of dealing with it for now (Note <i>s will disappear on update)
-            if (p.getDomainSidePhasedOut() != null) {
-            	p.setDomainSidePhasedOut(stripItalics(p.getDomainSidePhasedOut()));
-            }
-            if (p.getRangeSidePhasedOut() != null) {
-            	p.setRangeSidePhasedOut(stripItalics(p.getRangeSidePhasedOut()));
-            }
             Resource groupRes = (Resource) op.getPropertyValue(PROPERTY_INPROPERTYGROUPANNOT);
             if (groupRes != null) {
                 p.setGroupURI(groupRes.getURI());
@@ -524,20 +499,7 @@ public class ObjectPropertyDaoJena extends PropertyDaoJena implements ObjectProp
         		getOntModel().remove(p,RDF.type,OWL.InverseFunctionalProperty);
         	}
         }
- 
-/*     3/29/2010 sjm. Commenting out per bjl. As far as we can tell from looking at the code, these fields
- *                    are no longer used by the application. Leaving this here commented out for now though,
- *                    just in case.   
- 
-        
-        if (prop.getDomainSidePhasedOut() != null) {
-        	updatePropertyStringValue(p,PROPERTY_FULLPROPERTYNAMEANNOT,prop.getDomainSidePhasedOut(),ontModel);
-        }
-        if (prop.getRangeSidePhasedOut() != null && inv != null) {
-        	updatePropertyStringValue(inv,PROPERTY_FULLPROPERTYNAMEANNOT,prop.getRangeSidePhasedOut(),ontModel);
-        }
-*/        
-    	
+     	
         if ( (prop.getDomainVClassURI() != null) && (prop.getDomainVClassURI().length()>0) ) {
             if (!p.hasDomain(ontModel.getResource(prop.getDomainVClassURI()))) {
         	    p.setDomain(ontModel.getResource(prop.getDomainVClassURI()));
@@ -569,26 +531,21 @@ public class ObjectPropertyDaoJena extends PropertyDaoJena implements ObjectProp
         updatePropertyStringValue(p,EXAMPLE_ANNOT,prop.getExample(),getOntModel());
         updatePropertyStringValue(p,DESCRIPTION_ANNOT,prop.getDescription(),getOntModel());
         updatePropertyStringValue(p,PUBLIC_DESCRIPTION_ANNOT,prop.getPublicDescription(),getOntModel());
-        updatePropertyNonNegativeIntValue(p,DISPLAY_LIMIT,prop.getDomainDisplayLimit(),getOntModel());
+        updatePropertyNonNegativeIntegerValue(p,DISPLAY_LIMIT,prop.getDomainDisplayLimitInteger(),getOntModel());
         updatePropertyStringValue(p,PROPERTY_ENTITYSORTFIELD,prop.getDomainEntitySortField(),getOntModel());
         updatePropertyStringValue(p,PROPERTY_ENTITYSORTDIRECTION,prop.getDomainEntitySortDirection(),getOntModel());
         if (inv != null) {
             updatePropertyStringValue(inv,EXAMPLE_ANNOT,prop.getExample(),getOntModel());
             updatePropertyStringValue(inv,DESCRIPTION_ANNOT,prop.getDescription(),getOntModel());
-            updatePropertyNonNegativeIntValue(inv,DISPLAY_LIMIT,prop.getRangeDisplayLimit(),getOntModel());
+            updatePropertyNonNegativeIntegerValue(inv,DISPLAY_LIMIT,prop.getRangeDisplayLimitInteger(),getOntModel());
             updatePropertyStringValue(inv,PROPERTY_ENTITYSORTFIELD,prop.getRangeEntitySortField(),getOntModel());
             updatePropertyStringValue(inv,PROPERTY_ENTITYSORTDIRECTION,prop.getRangeEntitySortDirection(),getOntModel());
         }
                 
-    	if (prop.getDomainDisplayTier() != null) {
-    		updatePropertyNonNegativeIntValue(p,DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT,Integer.decode(prop.getDomainDisplayTier()),getOntModel());
-
-    		if (inv != null) {
-            	if (prop.getRangeDisplayTier() != null) {
-            		updatePropertyNonNegativeIntValue(inv,DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT,Integer.decode(prop.getRangeDisplayTier()),getOntModel());
-            	}
-    		}
-    	}
+    	updatePropertyNonNegativeIntegerValue(p, DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT, prop.getDomainDisplayTierInteger(), getOntModel());
+    	if (inv != null) {
+        	updatePropertyNonNegativeIntegerValue(inv, DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT, prop.getRangeDisplayTierInteger(), getOntModel());
+		}
     	
         String oldObjectIndividualSortPropertyURI = null;
     	RDFNode sortPropertyNode = p.getPropertyValue(PROPERTY_OBJECTINDIVIDUALSORTPROPERTY);
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/PropertyInstanceDaoJena.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/PropertyInstanceDaoJena.java
index 92fa288a3..afb57d6e9 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/PropertyInstanceDaoJena.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/PropertyInstanceDaoJena.java
@@ -14,13 +14,11 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.AllValuesFromRestriction;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.ObjectProperty;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntClass;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntModel;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.OntProperty;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.Restriction;
-import com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology.SomeValuesFromRestriction;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Property;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.ResIterator;
 import com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Resource;
@@ -94,11 +92,6 @@ public class PropertyInstanceDaoJena extends JenaBaseDao implements
         }
     }
 
-    public Iterator getAllOfThisTypeIterator() {
-        // TODO Auto-generated method stub
-        return null;
-    }
-
     public Collection<PropertyInstance> getAllPossiblePropInstForIndividual(String individualURI) {
     	Individual ind = getWebappDaoFactory().getIndividualDao().getIndividualByURI(individualURI);
     	VClassDao vcDao = getWebappDaoFactory().getVClassDao();
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/VClassDaoJena.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/VClassDaoJena.java
index c6a7e6e6c..33adbdf73 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/VClassDaoJena.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/jena/VClassDaoJena.java
@@ -973,8 +973,8 @@ public class VClassDaoJena extends JenaBaseDao implements VClassDao {
                     updatePropertyStringValue(ontCls,SHORTDEF,cls.getShortDef(),ontModel);
                     updatePropertyStringValue(ontCls,EXAMPLE_ANNOT,cls.getExample(),ontModel);
                     updatePropertyStringValue(ontCls,DESCRIPTION_ANNOT,cls.getDescription(),ontModel);
-                    updatePropertyIntValue(ontCls,DISPLAY_LIMIT,cls.getDisplayLimit(),ontModel);
-                    updatePropertyIntValue(ontCls,DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT,cls.getDisplayRank(),ontModel);
+                    updatePropertyNonNegativeIntValue(ontCls,DISPLAY_LIMIT,cls.getDisplayLimit(),ontModel);
+                    updatePropertyNonNegativeIntValue(ontCls,DISPLAY_RANK_ANNOT,cls.getDisplayRank(),ontModel);
                     updatePropertyFloatValue(ontCls, SEARCH_BOOST_ANNOT, cls.getSearchBoost(), ontModel);
                     
                     if (cls.getHiddenFromDisplayBelowRoleLevel() != null) {
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/edit/listener/impl/KeywordPreProcessor.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/edit/listener/impl/KeywordPreProcessor.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e3cbcd06..000000000
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/edit/listener/impl/KeywordPreProcessor.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-/* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
-
-package edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.edit.listener.impl;
-
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.beans.EditProcessObject;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.listener.EditPreProcessor;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Keyword;
-
-public class KeywordPreProcessor implements EditPreProcessor {
-
-    private String stemStr = null;
-
-    public KeywordPreProcessor(String stem) {
-        this.stemStr = stem;
-    }
-
-    public void process(Object o, EditProcessObject epo) {
-        try {
-            ((Keyword) o).setStem(stemStr);
-        } catch (ClassCastException e) {}
-    }
-
-}
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/edit/listener/impl/KeywordSearchReindexer.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/edit/listener/impl/KeywordSearchReindexer.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 3896abcbb..000000000
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/edit/listener/impl/KeywordSearchReindexer.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-/* $This file is distributed under the terms of the license in /doc/license.txt$ */
-
-package edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.edit.listener.impl;
-
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.beans.EditProcessObject;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vedit.listener.ChangeListener;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.search.indexing.IndexBuilder;
-
-public class KeywordSearchReindexer implements ChangeListener {
-
-    public void doInserted(Object newObj, EditProcessObject epo){
-        IndexBuilder builder = (IndexBuilder)epo.getSession().getServletContext().getAttribute(IndexBuilder.class.getName());
-        builder.doUpdateIndex();
-    }
-
-    public void doUpdated(Object oldObj, Object newObj, EditProcessObject epo){
-        doInserted(newObj, epo);
-    }
-
-    public void doDeleted(Object oldObj, EditProcessObject epo){
-        doInserted(null, epo);
-    }
-
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/web/templatemodels/individual/GroupedPropertyList.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/web/templatemodels/individual/GroupedPropertyList.java
index a5b5be6dc..083a6fbf7 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/web/templatemodels/individual/GroupedPropertyList.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/web/templatemodels/individual/GroupedPropertyList.java
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ public class GroupedPropertyList extends BaseTemplateModel {
         }
         for (ObjectProperty op : opList) {
             if (op.getURI() != null && op.getURI().equals(pi.getPropertyURI())) {
-                return op.isSubjectSide() == pi.getSubjectSide();
+                return true;
             }
         }
         return false;
@@ -402,13 +402,7 @@ public class GroupedPropertyList extends BaseTemplateModel {
                 return dp.getDisplayTier();
             } else if (p instanceof ObjectProperty) {
                 ObjectProperty op = (ObjectProperty) p;
-                String tierStr = op.getDomainDisplayTier();
-                try {
-                    return Integer.parseInt(tierStr);
-                } catch (NumberFormatException ex) {
-                    log.error("Cannot decode object property display tier value "
-                            + tierStr + " as an integer");
-                }
+                return op.getDomainDisplayTier();
             } else {
                 log.error("Property is of unknown class in PropertyRanker()");
             }
diff --git a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/web/templatemodels/individual/ObjectPropertyTemplateModel.java b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/web/templatemodels/individual/ObjectPropertyTemplateModel.java
index b73528961..c13d5545b 100644
--- a/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/web/templatemodels/individual/ObjectPropertyTemplateModel.java
+++ b/webapp/src/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/web/templatemodels/individual/ObjectPropertyTemplateModel.java
@@ -146,9 +146,8 @@ public abstract class ObjectPropertyTemplateModel extends PropertyTemplateModel
     
     @Override 
     protected int getPropertyDisplayTier(Property p) {
-        // For some reason ObjectProperty.getDomainDisplayTier() returns a String
-        // rather than an int. That should probably be fixed.
-        return Integer.parseInt(((ObjectProperty)p).getDomainDisplayTier());
+    	Integer displayTier = ((ObjectProperty)p).getDomainDisplayTier(); 
+        return (displayTier != null) ? displayTier : -1;
     }
 
     @Override 
diff --git a/webapp/test/stubs/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/IndividualDaoStub.java b/webapp/test/stubs/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/IndividualDaoStub.java
index 579698464..f596ce3b4 100644
--- a/webapp/test/stubs/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/IndividualDaoStub.java
+++ b/webapp/test/stubs/edu/cornell/mannlib/vitro/webapp/dao/IndividualDaoStub.java
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import java.util.Map;
 
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.DataPropertyStatement;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Individual;
-import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.Keyword;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.beans.VClass;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.dao.IndividualDao;
 import edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.dao.InsertException;