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GeoNetwork opensource v2.6.4 released

Date: 17 May 2011

We’re pleased to announce the maintenance release v2.6.4 of GeoNetwork opensource. This is a minor release fixing a range of issues and adding a number of small improvements to the software.

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Here is a list of fixes and changes:

Changes

  • #456 Catalan translation, thanks Montserrat Marco Sabaté.
  • #462: Load wms in map viewer for service metadata
  • #463: Update Web Map Viewer OpenLayers to 2.10
  • CSW Server configuration: use textarea for abstract and increase field size (label) in CswServerCapabilitiesInfo table
  • Set WMC panel layout
  • Added verbose protocol list for online resources (metadata editor)
  • Turkish translation, thanks to the Turkish Kadastro (TKGM)
  • #491: Custom ElementSet in CSW 2.0.2
  • INSPIRE schematron fixes integrated from trunk
  • CSW INSPIRE capabilities document updated to 1.0 xsd (scenario 2). Default values in capabilities_inspire.xml for TemporalReference, MetadataDate, SpatialDataServiceType, etc require user customization for his catalog

Bug fixes

  • #299: Catch all empty elements with gco:nilReason=missing attribute to avoid large blank spaces in metadata views.
  • #395: Use proxy configuration for built in proxy in GeoNetwork. Thanks schaubr for patch
  • Fix for ticket #435 - thanks to Craig Jones, IMOS/eMii and Andrew Walsh, AODN
  • #467: Search by abstract in Dublin Core doesn’t find results
  • #473: Left-column disappearing. Disabled scroll effect
  • #476: Improvements to GeoNetworkAnalyzer
  • Restore ending wildcard. Related to #476.
  • Fix #478. Thanks Justin Rowles
  • Fix resumptionToken handling in OAI-PMH harvester: backporting #7189
  • OAIPHM havester fix for Until date, the From date value was used instead
  • #492 : CSW 2.0.2 ElementName processing broken
  • #503 Security hole in metadata insert
  • Metadata insert, fixes when validation option is selected: 1) validate xsd and schematron, both in copy&paste and file upload options 2) show schematron report with errors (if any)
  • Fix for save template display order

GeoNetwork opensource v2.6.3 released

Date: 18 January 2011

We’re pleased to announce the maintenance release v2.6.3 of GeoNetwork opensource. This is a minor release fixing a range of issues and adding small improvements to the software.

Here is a list of fixes and changes:

Bug fixes

  • #422 : 26x numeric fields range query bug
  • #376 : Configurable stopwords fixes
  • Tokenize responsiblePartyRole field to allow case insensitive searches
  • Unification of INSPIRE GEMET thesaurus path for schematron rules and indexing of INSPIRE themes
  • xml.user.metadata service changed to use Lucene instead of SQL

GeoNetwork opensource v2.6.2 released

Date: 24 December 2010

We’re happy to announce the release of GeoNetwork v2.6.2. This is a minor release that fixes a number of bugs and adds a number of great new improvements listed below.

A security hole was discovered that is fixed in this release. We strongly advise you to upgrade your existing implementations of GeoNetwork to this version!

Here is a list of fixes and changes:

Bug fixes

  • Be sure id is an integer when creating SQL query. Thanks Pierre Mauduit
  • Fix download with special character
  • Protect code in getMetadataFromIndex if createDate or changeDate are null (for example, if created/harvested invalid metadata without this fields)
  • Removed Download link (doesn’t work within release documentation unless generic)
  • Use permanent redirect instead of temporal redirect to avoid some issues when running with Apache proxy
  • XSL processor configuration
  • Fix #387 : GN vulnerable to other application’s TransformerFactory
  • Fix #397 : Thesaurus name after adding keyword
  • Fix #398 : INSPIRE keywords not multilingual
  • Fix #399 : Map in editor does not work correctly
  • Fix #400 : Security hole in GeoNetwork – search for owner
  • Fix #413 : Fix typo in SQL scripts
  • Fix #415 : Simple numeric indexing

Changes

  • 2.6.x documentation updates
  • Added documentation for ArcSDE harvester
  • ArcSDE harvester documentation update
  • GN logo points to http://geonetwork-opensource.org
  • Improved documentation
  • Improved pdf search print layout
  • Removed InterMap log removal
  • Small GUI improvements in search form
  • Update version number in installer
  • Updated Russian language files (thanks Irina Romanova)
  • Updated documentation license
  • Updated navigation for documentation
  • Updated sql files for 2.6.2
  • #376 : Configurable stopwords
  • #391 Metadata Notifications to Remote Targets
  • #407 : Option to discard invalid harvested metadata
  • #410 : My Metadata function
  • #411 : INSPIRE - support for CSW LANGUAGE parameter
  • #412 : Add isPublishedToAll to geonet:info

GeoNetwork opensource v2.6.1 released

Date: 18 November 2010

We’re pleased to announce the maintenance release v2.6.1 of GeoNetwork opensource. This is a minor release fixing a range of issues and adding small improvements to the software.

Here is a list of fixes and changes:

Bug fixes

  • Exclude some substitutions which prevent the vertical extent element from being fully expanded
  • Fix migration scripts from 2.4.3 to 2.6.0
  • Fix search using INSPIRE annex
  • Typo fix for German language
  • Added support for sqlserver database. Thanks to Mikael Elmquist for provide sql files
  • Add in xslt converters for DIF to ISO and Thredds
  • Missing xslt to convert netcdf CDM coords to ISO keywords
  • Fix harvesting a OAI set whose name contains a “-”. Thanks Tim Proescholdt
  • Fix #335: Max number of children displayed in relation panel. Added from and to parameters to allow paging in related records if needed
  • Fix #339: Wildcard search broken
  • Fix #337: Metadata indexing uses old INSPIRE setting
  • Fix #343: CSW / iso19110 / exception when requesting ISO19139 output
  • Fix #344: bad schema error when using XSL on import. Thanks murrayking
  • Fix #345: Changed postgres driver version to be compatible with Java 1.5
  • Fix #346: Javascript error when setting “singleTile: true” for a WMS layers in Map viewer
  • Fix #347: Fix thesaurus directory removed by maven
  • Fix #348: ArcSDE Harvester. Javascript error accessing config panel
  • Fix #354: XSL error message in WMC to Iso19139 transformation
  • Fix #357: Use geometry parameter in GUI search for bounding boxes, instead of lucene bbox fields. Fixed also Disjoint spatial filter
  • Fix #364: CSW queryables, added support for INSPIRE ResponsiblePartyRole and fix for ResourceIdentifier
  • Fix #365: Allow to configure LDAP uid attribute name
  • Fix #366: Add contextual label translation allowing to use full xpath for elements in metadata editor
  • Fix #367: Not possible to search on Subject queryable for a value that includes spaces
  • Fix #371: Tooltips in System Configuration have disappeared

Changes

  • Added support for OpenLayers Map config options in map viewer
  • Service to retrieve the metadata owned by a user
  • Use redirect for login and logout services to show in browser address bar the url of main page, after login/logout

GeoNetwork opensource v2.6.0 released

Date: 1 October 2010

We’re proud to announce the release of GeoNetwork opensource v2.6.0. This is a major release for the project that provides great new functionality, helping all those that need to publish their geographic data and services with standardized metadata.

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This release includes the following new or improved functionality:

  • Performance improvements on search and indexing
  • INSPIRE Search panel and metadata view
  • New embedded Web Map Viewer based on OpenLayers
  • Multilingual metadata display and editing support for the ISO19115/19119/19110 metadata standards (encoding based on ISO19139)
  • Keywords and Coordinate Reference System selection panels
  • Advanced data and metadata export
  • Metadata relations management (Parent/child metadata, related service metadata, related feature catalogues)
  • Advanced schema and schematron validation of metadata with reporting improvements
  • Visual warnings in the metadata editor

and many more...

You can download the software from https://sourceforge.net/projects/geonetwork/files/GeoNetwork_opensource/v2.6.0/

Thanks and congratulations to the all community members!

Jeroen Ticheler