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From 04/09/2001 to 05/08/2001

05/08/2001

05:57 PM Bug #233 (Resolved): authentication always succeeds with empty password
If logging into metacat, providing an empty string for a password always results
in successful authentication. This...
Matt Jones
02:40 PM Revision 739 (metacat): as John were testing Metacat on postgres,
he discovered that Connection needs more precise check
whether it is open because of db timing outs.
So used to be:
...
bojilova
11:47 AM Bug #199: changes in Access Control mechanism
. Jivka Bojilova
11:45 AM Bug #199: changes in Access Control mechanism
1. No changes are required for "public" access. Any LDAP auth server can hold
a "public" entry as a user or a group....
Jivka Bojilova

05/04/2001

03:26 PM Bug #170: merge get actions into one read action
FIXED Jivka Bojilova
03:10 PM Bug #33: problems with replicating of DTDs, because of PUBLIC IDs
There are problems for replicating of DTDs, because of PUBLIC IDs.
PUBLIC IDs probably should be unique (globally) b/...
Jivka Bojilova
03:08 PM Bug #33: problems with replicating of DTDs, because of PUBLIC IDs
DONE
DTDs are stored on the server when registering new Doctypes
Jivka Bojilova
03:05 PM Bug #197: revisionid should be generated on client, not metacat
FIXED
accession# as
sitecode.uniqueid.[revisionid]
Jivka Bojilova
03:03 PM Bug #197: revisionid should be generated on client, not metacat
DONE Jivka Bojilova
03:04 PM Bug #196: Metacat READ function should set mime type
FIXED Jivka Bojilova
02:30 PM Revision 738 (metacat): fix to view abstract only when abstractpath parameter was specified
bojilova
02:25 PM Revision 737 (metacat): specified the correct param list about the "read" action changes
bojilova
11:12 AM Revision 736 (metacat): put exception handler messages when acc# is not in the correct format as:
<sitecode>.<uniqueid>.[<revisionid>] bojilova
09:16 AM Revision 735 (metacat): fix - added back generate(docid, action) method called from DataFileServer.java where rev is defaulted to 1
bojilova

05/03/2001

05:12 PM Revision 734 (metacat): - changes to expect revisionid to come from the client on INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE;
now the client should send accession# as:
sitecode.uniqueid.revisionid
INSERT checks if sitecode.uniqueid part does n...
bojilova

05/02/2001

02:52 PM Revision 733 (metacat): Tomcat has got configurated mime type mappings, but some are
missing. Thus added support for them in MetaCatServlet as:
File type -> MIME type
-------------- ----------------
...
bojilova
10:20 AM Bug #196: Metacat READ function should set mime type
DONE
put MIME type everywhere on return on "read" action. Set metadata returns to
"text/html" or "text/xml". Set zip...
Jivka Bojilova
10:14 AM Bug #170: merge get actions into one read action
DONE
getAbstract and getDataDoc moved over under the "read" action
Jivka Bojilova

05/01/2001

04:43 PM Revision 732 (metacat): chaged the hidden input box from "relation" to "docid"
bojilova
04:42 PM Revision 731 (metacat): - merged "getabstract" and "getdatadoc" actions to "read" action;
- put MIME types everywhere for the returned data;
- zip when more than one doc/files were requested or when specifie...
bojilova

04/30/2001

02:20 PM Bug #225: finish SSDBM paper
Paper finished on 4/30/01. Chad Berkley

04/17/2001

09:32 AM Revision 730 (metacat): Changes related to running LDAP servers referred each other in one tree modeling the KNB tree.
Currently there are running LDAP server on dev that holds the KNB root and the NCEAS' s subtree.
It also refers to a ...
bojilova

04/12/2001

11:13 AM Revision 729 (metacat): uncompleted script file to create DB on SQL server
berkley
09:48 AM Bug #160: need resource restriction capability
Lowered priority because SRB no longer in immediate plans for deployment. Matt Jones
09:48 AM Bug #152: Port SRB1_1_8 changes to Linux x86
Lowered priority because SRB no longer in immediate plans for deployment. Matt Jones

04/10/2001

01:47 PM Bug #225 (Resolved): finish SSDBM paper
The paper for the SSDBM conference which is 7/18-7/20/2001 needs to be complete
and camera ready by 4/30/2001. Note...
Chad Berkley

04/09/2001

03:35 PM Bug #213 (New): transaction support for packages
Need to build in transaction support for packages. a client should be able to
insert (or update) a bunch of compone...
Matt Jones
01:04 PM Bug #199 (Resolved): changes in Access Control mechanism
The "public" attribute has been elimanted form eml-access. Need to accomodate
this by searching for a special "publ...
Matt Jones
12:59 PM Bug #197 (Resolved): revisionid should be generated on client, not metacat
Currently metacat assigns a revisionid when allowing updates of metadata
documents. This should be changed so that ...
Matt Jones
12:56 PM Bug #196 (Resolved): Metacat READ function should set mime type
Metacat read fucntion should set the Content-header: to contain the appropriate
mime-type for the data being returne...
Matt Jones
12:53 PM Bug #195: allow metacat to store files on multiple fs
Need 163 to be finished for this to be relevant. Matt Jones
12:53 PM Bug #195 (In Progress): allow metacat to store files on multiple fs
Metacat currently stores files on a single file system. Need to changes this so
that Metacat can be configured to s...
Matt Jones
12:50 PM Bug #194: manage files by accession# on file system
Need new FSAdapter class implementation to be completed for this to be relevant.
See bug 163 .
Matt Jones
12:49 PM Bug #194 (Resolved): manage files by accession# on file system
Need to manage files by accession # on the filesystem when using the file system
as a storage system for data.
Matt Jones
12:47 PM Bug #193 (Resolved): evaluate recursive search performance
Need to evaluate performance of recursive searches more thoroughly and, if they
turn out to be as fast as searches u...
Matt Jones
12:45 PM Bug #192: create a dtd for result sets
this bug depends on the resolution of bug 190 as well. Matt Jones
12:44 PM Bug #192 (Resolved): create a dtd for result sets
Need to have a DTD describing how resultsets work for metacat. Matt Jones
12:41 PM Bug #191 (Resolved): Override protocol handling for http URLs
Metacat currently uses a socket system for uploading data files because of an
inefficiency in how http urls are hand...
Matt Jones
12:39 PM Bug #190 (Resolved): modify resultset to return all package information
Need to accomodate changes to EML packages that we have discussed, and to fix
the incorrect treatment of packages in...
Matt Jones
12:33 PM Bug #189 (Resolved): add <, >, and numeric = operators to pathquery language
Need to have less than, greater than, and numeric equals operator support in the
pathquery language so that we can d...
Matt Jones
12:31 PM Bug #188 (Resolved): provide a metacat client library with a standard API
Need to be able to call metacat directly from another servlet or from within a
client app (using it for local metada...
Matt Jones
12:28 PM Bug #163: need data repository interface for metacat
At the Santa Barbara meeting we agreed to create a generic RepositoryInterface
class that defines the set of methods ...
Matt Jones
12:26 PM Bug #187 (Resolved): test metacat on Windows NT/2000
Need to test the Metacat servlet on NT/2000, possibly using an Oracle DB that
runs on another host for the time bein...
Matt Jones
12:22 PM Bug #183: Port metacat to PostgresSQL and other databases
At Santa Barbara meeting, agreed to create a generic database interface and a
series of adapters for each supported d...
Matt Jones
12:21 PM Bug #162: need harvest/batch load for metacat
Decided that this feature will use a site-specific XML input filter that
converts the site's metadata to XML format. ...
Matt Jones
12:17 PM Bug #186 (Resolved): add web metadata entry form for Metacat
Discussed need for a web-based metadata entry form. Nottrott has a simple form
which is a starting point, and has a...
Matt Jones
12:10 PM Bug #185 (Resolved): replication security hole
Need to fix security hole in Metacat replication feature where host name can be
spoofed, allowing complete access to...
Matt Jones
 

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