Metacat

10/19/2001

08:48 PM Bug #280: provide support for multiple UI styles in metacat

Added a new generic style sheet called "ascii-treeview.xsl" that can format any
XML document into an ascci-art tree f... Matt Jones

07:47 PM Revision 850 (metacat): CHanged style-set handling for case when a stylesheet for a specific

doctype has not been registered. Now we are using a simple "ascii tree"
view of the XML document. I'm hoping we can... Matt Jones

04:56 PM Bug #248: id finder needed for metacat

Resolved/FIXED. Matt Jones

04:50 PM Bug #248: id finder needed for metacat

FIXED with previosuly committed changes. Matt Jones

04:48 PM Bug #248: id finder needed for metacat

Rewrote the SQL function to select the MAX accession number used for a given
scope. The scope is now passed into Met... Matt Jones

04:48 PM Revision 849 (metacat): Removed all DTDs from the metacat module in anticipation of getting

them from the standard "mdstandards/eml" module. This will mean
that an update to the build script is necessary in o... Matt Jones

04:44 PM Revision 848 (metacat): Updated build.xml and README for a Beta 3 release. This is a temporary

release until the full Release 1.0 is produced next week. Matt Jones

02:50 PM Revision 847 (metacat): Fixed the function to return the max id for a given scope. Now the function

takes a parameter named 'scope' and returns the largest docid that has been
used under that scope in this metacat ins... Matt Jones

10:34 AM Revision 846 (metacat): fixed bug where the whole filename of a data file was not appended to the file input stream so metacat just returned a null document

berkley

10/18/2001

05:37 PM Bug #248: id finder needed for metacat

The current version of this code in Metacat will work correctly with the current
version of Morpho. The problem was r... Dan Higgins

04:57 PM Revision 845 (metacat): Fixed problem with metacat handleReadAction where the OutputStream from the

response object was closed and an attempt to reopen a PrintWriter was made
on the same response, which is illegal. N... Matt Jones

11:13 AM Revision 844 (metacat): default css stylesheet so that metacat will look right

berkley

10:40 AM Revision 843 (metacat): removed errant comment that was causing an error in the xml_documents table

berkley

10/17/2001

01:20 PM Bug #272: install production root LDAP server

Installed and configured openldap 2.0.11 on ldap.ecoinformatics.org, and
configured it for both ldap and ldaps operat... Matt Jones

10/16/2001

10:46 PM Bug #278: Install production o=LTER LDAP Server

This feature is important, and our goal is to have it fully functional with the
new version of metacat and morpho by ... Matt Jones

10:43 PM Bug #271: production metacat install

Also should point at the new LDAP service being installed on ecoinfo. Matt Jones

10:40 PM Bug #148: node-level granularity for ACLs

WONTFIX because we have decided that 1) node level granularity is largely
unneeded for our applications, and 2) there... Matt Jones

10:39 PM Bug #19: need exception handling mechanism

WONTFIX because the exception handling is managed within each of the subsystems
of metacat, e.g., DocumentImpl handle... Matt Jones

08:12 PM Bug #248: id finder needed for metacat

Need to change this function so that metacat returns the largest id number used
for a particular scope, regardless of... Matt Jones

11:29 AM Bug #298 (Resolved): Problem with Export function

If a dataset which includes a data document is inserted into production Metacat
context and then 'Exported' the expo... Dan Higgins

10:44 AM Bug #186: add web metadata entry form for Metacat

have begun cgi framework using the template-toolkit module for the separation of
logic from presentation. Chris Jones

10:41 AM Bug #293: Extend Metacat.pm perl module to Metacat

added getCookie() subroutine, and will use setOptions() to set the cookie. Chris Jones

10/15/2001

04:40 PM Bug #248: id finder needed for metacat

It appears that Metacat does NOT return the LAST ID (It seems to return the last
id of a dataset document. But there ... Dan Higgins

10/09/2001

03:57 PM Bug #185: replication security hole

SOLVED Jivka Bojilova

03:45 PM Bug #185: replication security hole

DONE
The problem is described in Metacat Installation Instructions in
knb.ecoinformatics.org web site Jivka Bojilova

10/07/2001

10:17 PM Bug #293 (Resolved): Extend Metacat.pm perl module to Metacat

Add getCookie subroutine to Metacat.pm so that the index.cgi that calls login()
can pass the JSESSIONID to the brows... Chris Jones

10/03/2001

11:32 AM Bug #291: knb context of Metacat fails to find eml-attribute dtd

typo located in database Dan Higgins

10:04 AM Bug #291 (Resolved): knb context of Metacat fails to find eml-attribute dtd

Inserting a new datapackage to Metacat from Morpho fails with message about not
being able to find eml-attribute dtd. Dan Higgins

10/02/2001

11:51 AM Revision 842 (metacat): fixed to get groupnames for a user using any identifying name

bojilova

10/01/2001

09:18 AM Revision 841 (metacat): added insert statement for eml-attribute-2.0.dtd entry in xml_catalog

bojilova

09/25/2001

05:41 PM Bug #280: provide support for multiple UI styles in metacat

Need to implement a "generic" stylesheet for the case when no specific one is
available. Otherwise, completed. Matt Jones

09/24/2001

12:57 PM Bug #185: replication security hole

Added support for running replication over HTTPS.
Removed the check of IP address using the DNS because it doesn't pr... Jivka Bojilova

10:55 AM Revision 840 (metacat): for action=servercontrol&subaction=add

added function for downloading of the certificate file
from the specified URL of the source server
and uploading it o... bojilova

10:52 AM Revision 839 (metacat): added input box in replMain web page for downloading of the certificate file

from the specified URL of the source server
added new metacat property "certPath" for uploading the certificate file ... bojilova