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Released May 17th, 2010 | Released May 17th, 2010 | ||
− | == New | + | Release 1.0.9-beta includes a complete overhaul of the HTML and CSS design including a new and improved default theme (Caribou) and printer friendly CSS. It also features a expanded access control module allowing tighter security controls, support for ICA-ISDF functions, the ability to duplicate existing descriptions, standards compliance validation, and a large number of usability and performance improvements. |
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* Support for [http://www.ica.org/en/node/38665 ICA-ISDF] function descriptions | * Support for [http://www.ica.org/en/node/38665 ICA-ISDF] function descriptions | ||
* [[qubit:Validation|Validation]] notices report on compliance with metadata standards when editing archival descriptions and authority records, issue 129 | * [[qubit:Validation|Validation]] notices report on compliance with metadata standards when editing archival descriptions and authority records, issue 129 | ||
− | * Expanded [[qubit:Access control#Minimum requirements for release 1.0.9| | + | * Expanded [[qubit:Access control#Minimum requirements for release 1.0.9|access control]] |
− | ** Access | + | ** Access control for authority records, taxonomies and digital objects |
− | ** Limit translation | + | ** Limit translation ability by language |
− | ** Switched to [http://zendframework.com/manual/en/zend.acl.html Zend ACL] library for improved performance, security, stability and maintainability | + | ** Switched to [http://zendframework.com/manual/en/zend.acl.html Zend ACL] library for improved performance, security, stability, and maintainability |
− | ** | + | ** Improved user interface |
− | * Duplicate archival descriptions feature to simplify repetitive data | + | * Duplicate archival descriptions feature to simplify repetitive data entry, issue 411 |
− | * Move | + | * Move action for archival descriptions allow moving the current description and descendants to any part of the archival description hierarchy (not limited to current collection or fonds), fixes issue 1042 |
* Specialize CSS for [[qubit:Print|print]] media makes printouts look good, issue 76 | * Specialize CSS for [[qubit:Print|print]] media makes printouts look good, issue 76 | ||
* Cleaner HTML markup and CSS [[qubit:stylesheets|stylesheets]] for easier theming and better cross browser compatibility | * Cleaner HTML markup and CSS [[qubit:stylesheets|stylesheets]] for easier theming and better cross browser compatibility | ||
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** Headings now marked up with HTML <h1>, <h2>, <h3>, etc. heading tags | ** Headings now marked up with HTML <h1>, <h2>, <h3>, etc. heading tags | ||
* New default theme (Caribou) | * New default theme (Caribou) | ||
− | ** Move | + | ** Move search and browse to a full width header |
** Drop down menus in main menu to make better use of horizontal space, issue 1309 | ** Drop down menus in main menu to make better use of horizontal space, issue 1309 | ||
* [[qubit:watermark|Watermarking]] for reference images, issue 1320 | * [[qubit:watermark|Watermarking]] for reference images, issue 1320 | ||
− | * | + | * Allow linking to digital objects from the Internet via URL (HTTP), issue 344 |
− | * Implemented a [[qubit: | + | * Implemented a [[qubit:Dublin Core|Dublin Core application profile]] to improve import/export roundtripping |
− | * Comprehensive [[qubit: | + | * Comprehensive [[qubit:Functional testing|functional testing]] procedure documentation |
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== Enhancements == | == Enhancements == | ||
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* Performance improvements | * Performance improvements | ||
** Improved performance of tree view for ISAD (issue 1303) and thesauri (issue 1520) | ** Improved performance of tree view for ISAD (issue 1303) and thesauri (issue 1520) | ||
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* Upgraded to [http://groups.google.com/group/qubit-dev/browse_thread/thread/40d8881ab09fcc48 symfony 1.3] | * Upgraded to [http://groups.google.com/group/qubit-dev/browse_thread/thread/40d8881ab09fcc48 symfony 1.3] | ||
* Allow multiple values for type of archival institution, issue 486 | * Allow multiple values for type of archival institution, issue 486 | ||
− | * Implement new auto-complete style for name access points, issue 246 & issue 1045 | + | * Implement new auto-complete style for name access points - issue 127, issue 246 & issue 1045 |
+ | * Add level of description to archival description browse list, issue 230 | ||
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== Internationalization == | == Internationalization == | ||
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* New! Korean translation of user interface | * New! Korean translation of user interface | ||
* Merged new and improved user interface translations (thank you to our volunteer translators!) | * Merged new and improved user interface translations (thank you to our volunteer translators!) | ||
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== Bug fixes == | == Bug fixes == | ||
+ | * Issue 618 - Deleting notes from term edit screen erases other unsaved changes made to term | ||
+ | * Issue 892 - Can't translate code and note fields in taxonomies | ||
* Issue 916 - when editing ISDIAH records, hitting 'enter' on other form of name or parallel form of name bumps names off list | * Issue 916 - when editing ISDIAH records, hitting 'enter' on other form of name or parallel form of name bumps names off list | ||
* Issue 949 - users without view draft permissions can navigate to draft descriptions through browse digital objects | * Issue 949 - users without view draft permissions can navigate to draft descriptions through browse digital objects | ||
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* Issue 998 - multi-page files appear in browse results with both parent and child levels | * Issue 998 - multi-page files appear in browse results with both parent and child levels | ||
* Issue 1035 - Deleting language of description and script of description closes information div and erases other changes | * Issue 1035 - Deleting language of description and script of description closes information div and erases other changes | ||
+ | * Issue 1053 - Multi-file digital object not passing authentication information | ||
+ | * Issue 1075 - Editing or deleting physical storage returns user to the information object edit screen instead of the view screen | ||
+ | * Issue 1100 - Title in cover-flow viewer is covered up by scroll bar if the title is longer than one line | ||
+ | * Issue 1121 - Users without "view draft" permissions can see draft descriptions | ||
+ | * Issue 1122 - Repository holdings list shows draft descriptions | ||
+ | * Issue 1149 - Error importing notes | ||
+ | * Issue 1544 - Users without view draft permissions can see drafts in term browse results | ||
[[Category:Releases]] | [[Category:Releases]] | ||
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+ | __NOTOC__ |
Latest revision as of 10:18, 25 August 2010
Please note that ICA-AtoM is no longer actively supported by Artefactual Systems.
Visit https://www.accesstomemory.org for information about AtoM, the currently supported version.
Released May 17th, 2010
Release 1.0.9-beta includes a complete overhaul of the HTML and CSS design including a new and improved default theme (Caribou) and printer friendly CSS. It also features a expanded access control module allowing tighter security controls, support for ICA-ISDF functions, the ability to duplicate existing descriptions, standards compliance validation, and a large number of usability and performance improvements.
New features
- Support for ICA-ISDF function descriptions
- Validation notices report on compliance with metadata standards when editing archival descriptions and authority records, issue 129
- Expanded access control
- Access control for authority records, taxonomies and digital objects
- Limit translation ability by language
- Switched to Zend ACL library for improved performance, security, stability, and maintainability
- Improved user interface
- Duplicate archival descriptions feature to simplify repetitive data entry, issue 411
- Move action for archival descriptions allow moving the current description and descendants to any part of the archival description hierarchy (not limited to current collection or fonds), fixes issue 1042
- Specialize CSS for print media makes printouts look good, issue 76
- 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
- New default theme (Caribou)
- Move search and browse to a full width header
- Drop down menus in main menu to make better use of horizontal space, issue 1309
- Watermarking for reference images, issue 1320
- Allow linking to digital objects from the Internet via URL (HTTP), issue 344
- Implemented a Dublin Core application profile to improve import/export roundtripping
- Comprehensive functional testing procedure documentation
Enhancements
- Performance improvements
- 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 physical storage component, issue 652
- Improved performance of publication status updates, issue 1323
- Improved performance loading edit ISAD form, issue 1066
- Improvements to user interface for more efficient data entry and browsing
- Single-click browse menu, configurable by administrator
- Single-click addition of new archival descriptions, authority records, archival institutions, functions and terms
- Sort browse pages by recent updates, provide alphabetic sorting as a second option
- Separate form for importing multiple digital objects
- 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
- Automatic creation of mp3 reference representations for audio files, issue 1469
- Added links into pager to modify the limit of results per page
- URLs in descriptive content now displayed as hyperlinks, issue 356
- Contact information now marked up with hCard microformat, increasing data portability
- Upgraded actor and repository to object oriented symfony forms for more security and reliability. These forms are now consistent with the information object form
- Generalized JavaScript behavior for modal dialogs which is easier to use and improves consistency across all dialogs
- Fine grained migrations
- Metadata standard plugins
- Added automated tests for uploading videos, issue 801
- PEAR channel now managed with Pirum instead of Chiara_PEAR_Server
- Upgraded to symfony 1.3
- Allow multiple values for type of archival institution, issue 486
- Implement new auto-complete style for name access points - issue 127, issue 246 & issue 1045
- Add level of description to archival description browse list, issue 230
Internationalization
- New! Korean translation of user interface
- Merged new and improved user interface translations (thank you to our volunteer translators!)
Bug fixes
- Issue 618 - Deleting notes from term edit screen erases other unsaved changes made to term
- Issue 892 - Can't translate code and note fields in taxonomies
- Issue 916 - when editing ISDIAH records, hitting 'enter' on other form of name or parallel form of name bumps names off list
- Issue 949 - users without view draft permissions can navigate to draft descriptions through browse digital objects
- Issue 985 - issue warning when user tries to use wildcard in search with less than 3 characters
- Issue 998 - multi-page files appear in browse results with both parent and child levels
- Issue 1035 - Deleting language of description and script of description closes information div and erases other changes
- Issue 1053 - Multi-file digital object not passing authentication information
- Issue 1075 - Editing or deleting physical storage returns user to the information object edit screen instead of the view screen
- Issue 1100 - Title in cover-flow viewer is covered up by scroll bar if the title is longer than one line
- Issue 1121 - Users without "view draft" permissions can see draft descriptions
- Issue 1122 - Repository holdings list shows draft descriptions
- Issue 1149 - Error importing notes
- Issue 1544 - Users without view draft permissions can see drafts in term browse results