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== New Features ==
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* Support for [[qubit:ICA-ISDF|ICA-ISDF]] functions
 
* Support for [[qubit:ICA-ISDF|ICA-ISDF]] functions
 
* [[qubit:Validation|Validation]] feedback reports to data-entry users when rules from metadata standards aren't met by an archival description or authority record, issue 129
 
* [[qubit:Validation|Validation]] feedback reports to data-entry users when rules from metadata standards aren't met by an archival description or authority record, issue 129
* [[qubit:Access control#Minimum requirements for release 1.1|Access control]] for authority records, taxonomies and digital objects
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* Expanded [[qubit:Access control#Minimum requirements for release 1.1|Access control]]
* New [[qubit:Access control|access control]] user interface
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** Access Control for authority records, taxonomies and digital objects
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** New [[qubit:Access control|access control]] user interface
 
* Duplicate archival descriptions feature to simplify repetitive data-entry, issue 411
 
* Duplicate archival descriptions feature to simplify repetitive data-entry, issue 411
 
* 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
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** HTML tables no longer used for presentation, now only used for tabular data, issue 61
 
** 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
 
** Headings now marked up with HTML <h1>, <h2>, <h3>, etc. heading tags
* 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
 
 
* new default theme (Caribou)
 
* new default theme (Caribou)
 
** Move Search and Browse to a full width header
 
** 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
* 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
 
* Make browse menu configurable by an administrator
 
 
* Sort browse pages by recent updates, provide alphabetic sorting as a second option
 
* Sort browse pages by recent updates, provide alphabetic sorting as a second option
 
* Feature for adding [[qubit:watermark|watermarks]] to digital objects, issue 1320
 
* Feature for adding [[qubit:watermark|watermarks]] to digital objects, issue 1320
 
* Support for importing digital objects from external URLs, as well as from the client filesystem, issue 344
 
* Support for importing digital objects from external URLs, as well as from the client filesystem, issue 344
 
* Added the ability to create reference representations for audio files, issue 1469
 
* Added the ability to create reference representations for audio files, issue 1469
* Added links into pager to modify the limit of results per page
 
 
* Ability to move an archival description to another fonds, in addition to modifying arrangement within a fonds by drag-and-drop in the hierarchy tree
 
* Ability to move an archival description to another fonds, in addition to modifying arrangement within a fonds by drag-and-drop in the hierarchy tree
* URLs in descriptive content now displayed as hyperlinks, issue 356
 
* Contact information now marked up with [http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard hCard] microformat, increasing [[qubit:data portability|data portability]]
 
 
* Implemented a [[qubit:Dublin_Core|Dublin Core application profile]] to improve import/export roundtripping.
 
* Implemented a [[qubit:Dublin_Core|Dublin Core application profile]] to improve import/export roundtripping.
 
* Korean translation
 
* Korean translation
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* [[qubit:PEAR|PEAR channel]] now managed with Pirum instead of Chiara_PEAR_Server
 
* [[qubit:PEAR|PEAR channel]] now managed with Pirum instead of Chiara_PEAR_Server
 
* 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]
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== Enhancements ==
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* 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
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** Improved performance of publication status updates, issue 1323
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** Improved performance loading edit ISAD form, issue 1066
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* 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
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* Make browse menu configurable by an administrator
 +
* Added links into pager to modify the limit of results per page
 +
* URLs in descriptive content now displayed as hyperlinks, issue 356
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* Contact information now marked up with [http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard hCard] microformat, increasing [[qubit:data portability|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
 
* 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
 
* Generalized JavaScript behavior for modal dialogs which is easier to use and improves consistency across all dialogs
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Releases]]
 
[[Category:Releases]]

Revision as of 11:30, 17 May 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.

New Features

  • Support for ICA-ISDF functions
  • Validation feedback reports to data-entry users when rules from metadata standards aren't met by an archival description or authority record, issue 129
  • Expanded Access control
    • Access Control for authority records, taxonomies and digital objects
    • New access control user interface
  • Duplicate archival descriptions feature to simplify repetitive data-entry, issue 411
  • 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
  • Sort browse pages by recent updates, provide alphabetic sorting as a second option
  • Feature for adding watermarks to digital objects, issue 1320
  • Support for importing digital objects from external URLs, as well as from the client filesystem, issue 344
  • Added the ability to create reference representations for audio files, issue 1469
  • Ability to move an archival description to another fonds, in addition to modifying arrangement within a fonds by drag-and-drop in the hierarchy tree
  • Implemented a Dublin Core application profile to improve import/export roundtripping.
  • Korean translation
  • Fine grained migrations
  • Metadata standard plugins
  • Comprehensive list of functional tests
  • Added automated tests for uploading videos, issue 801
  • PEAR channel now managed with Pirum instead of Chiara_PEAR_Server
  • Upgraded to symfony 1.3

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
  • 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
  • Make browse menu configurable by an administrator
  • 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