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Release12changelog

lizwoods edited this page Mar 3, 2014 · 4 revisions

Technical Changelog

The first major release for 2014 includes enhanced searching and connections in the Research Data Australia portal, link checking to the Cite My Data service, as well as several other performance tweaks and bug fixes.

Highlights of R12 include:

  • Improvements to theme pages CMS.
  • Theme Badges on relevant RDA pages.
  • Add the ability for RDA users to to annotate records with subjects/keywords.
  • Developed DOI link checker.
  • Created crosswalk for "ARC" to "RIFCS".

Installation of this upgrade:

  • update the ANDS-Registry-Core codebase (either fetch latest tarball or git fetch && git rebase origin/master)
  • update portal database (etc/db/mysql/dbs_portal_r11_to_r12_incr.sql)
  • update registry database (etc/db/mysql/dbs_registry_r11_to_r12_incr.sql)
  • update dois database (etc/db/mysql/dbs_dois_r11_to_r12_incr.sql)
  • update SOLR schema to R12 (check etc/misc/solrschema_r12.xml)
  • reindex registry contents (via the maintenance dashboard) (no need to re-enrich, index is sufficient)
  • (optional) update the ANDS-Registry-Contrib codebase (either fetch latest tarball or git fetch && git rebase origin/master)

ANDS Registry - General

  • Cite My Data Broken Link Report (CC-459).
  • Crosswalk for ARC Grant Activities to RIFCS (CC-787).

ANDS Portal - General

  • Implement Captcha for RDA Contact Us (CC-794).
  • Added the ability for RDA users to annotate records with subjects/keywords (CC-770 ).
  • Developed Aggregated RDA Record View Page for Duplicated Records (CC-697).
  • Addition of a Theme Badge to records in Research Data Australia which have been included in a Theme page (CC-750).

Other (Miscellaneous)

  • Updated default setting of new Theme Pages to "Not Visible" (CC-805).
  • Enhancements to the Research Data Australia Solr schema and search results weightings (CC-696).
  • Added static page caching to RDA view pages (CC-760).
  • Consistent click through behaviour for subject keywords in RDA collection records (CC-792).
  • Fixed timeout issue with Location Capture Widget (CC-790).
  • Started logging the number of unique visits (authorisations) to the ORCID Import Tool (CC-760).
  • Updated Title and Meta tags for Contributor pages in RDA (CC-760).
  • Bulk Tagging: Display records on pagination reset (CC-760).
  • Browse by Map Coverage button from RDA Home page results in map with no data fixed (CC-760).
  • changes to ORCID widget to allow for enhanced formatting (CC-760)