Release 1.0.9-beta

• Fine grained migrations
• Metadata standard plugins
• PEAR channel now managed with Pirum instead of Chiara_PEAR_Server
• Upgraded to symfony 1.3
• Upgraded actor and repository to object oriented symfony forms for more security and reliability. These forms are now consistent with the information object form
• Support for ICA-ISDF functions
• Validation reports rules from metadata standards which aren't met by an archival description or authority record
• Cleaner HTML markup and CSS stylesheets for easier theming and better cross browser compatibility
  • HTML tables no longer used for presentation, now only used for tabular data, issue 61
  • Headings now marked up with HTML <h1>, <h2>, <h3>, etc. heading tags
• Contact information now marked up with hCard microformat, increasing data portability
• Drop down menus in main menu, issue 1309
• Generalized JavaScript behavior for modal dialogs which is easier to use and improves consistency across all dialogs
• URLs in descriptive content now displayed as hyperlinks, issue 356
• Added automated tests for uploading videos, issue 801
• Added reference code, dates, and level of description to search results and browse pages, issue 1135
• Added thumbnails to search results and browse pages, issue 1315
• Added support for importing digital objects from external URLs, as well as from the client filesystem, issue 344
• Added pager links to modify the limit of results per page
• Feature to duplicate archival descriptions, issue 411
• Korean translation
• New access control user interface
• access control for authority records, taxonomies and digital objects
• Improved performance of tree view for ISAD (issue 1303) and thesauri (issue 1520)
• Improved performance of digital object "image flow" preview, issue 1131
• Improved performance of publication status updates, issue 1323
• Improved performance loading edit ISAD form, issue 1066