Metacat

04/28/2004

12:10 PM Bug #1298: Change in the way required fields are displayed

Fixed. Saurabh Garg

10:22 AM Bug #1297: Registry: Changes in the Basic Information

Do the following need to be done?
-> Add middle name to first name and last name fields
There is no middle name in ... Saurabh Garg

09:29 AM Bug #1538 (Resolved): Entity/Character Refeference Conversion Problems

In Morpho, we have run into some problem with the use of special, non-ascii
characters (like the 'degree' symbol or ... Dan Higgins

04/22/2004

11:08 AM Bug #1530 (Resolved): cfg is readable by everyone

The *.cfg files in skins is reabable by everyone. This is not good as they
might contain information that should no... Saurabh Garg

04/15/2004

02:40 PM Bug #1467: getprincipals action returns referal entries in url form

Fixed. Passed referred LDAP's URL to the user search function and that results
in output with correct DNs.
Saurabh Garg

02:39 PM Bug #1466: getprinicpals action doesnt return trees for UCNRS and PISCO

Fixed. Changed Context.REFERRAL value from 'follow' to 'ignore' and that
somehow does the job. Saurabh Garg

04/13/2004

08:13 PM Bug #1485 (Resolved): Trouble in entering data in NRS ...

The following is an error reported by Kevin Browne:
.
.
> THe problem is that the failure message generated is s... Saurabh Garg

04/09/2004

03:23 PM Bug #1466: getprinicpals action doesnt return trees for UCNRS and PISCO

for the record. so that i dont revolve same issues again. :)
[10:39] <sid> matt - a question regarding bug 1466
[10... Saurabh Garg

04/08/2004

11:45 PM Bug #1467 (Resolved): getprincipals action returns referal entries in url form

getprincipals right now returns urls instead of identities in case of referals.
So for example in case of LTER we g... Saurabh Garg

11:15 PM Bug #1466 (Resolved): getprinicpals action doesnt return trees for UCNRS and PISCO

The getprincipals right now return trees for all organizations except UCNRS and
PISCO. A similar scenario can be ge... Saurabh Garg

04/05/2004

04:44 PM Bug #1452 (In Progress): dtd filenames clash if reused for multiple PUBLIC identifiers

Problem reported by Rod Spears:
Ok, this is partially intended behavior. Metacat takes the following attitude
to... Matt Jones

04:26 PM Bug #1451: null returndoctype fails to return all documents

Fixed DBQuery.java to allow results even when returndoctype is null, as is
appropriate behavior. Now, both query fie... Matt Jones

04:23 PM Bug #1451 (Resolved): null returndoctype fails to return all documents

When the pathquery "returndoctype" filed is omitted, metacat is supposed to
return all matching documents. In fact,... Matt Jones

04/02/2004

01:53 PM Bug #101: generate data set usage metadata/ provide access log

Basic usage tracking is now implemented. Still need to test on oracle, but
basic functionality is working on postgre... Matt Jones

04/01/2004

01:31 PM Bug #162: need harvest/batch load for metacat

Harvester has demonstrated basic functionality. The following
Harvester capabilities have been implemented:
(1) Read... Duane Costa

03/31/2004

01:36 PM Bug #1323: Registry: Need to check that all entry fields do not include any <, > and other characters

I think I fixed most of the cases. But then Marc Meyer reported to be having a
problem. So I need to check again. ... Saurabh Garg

01:34 PM Bug #1321: Registry: Selection from project list is entered under organization name

Not a bug but a feature. Saurabh Garg

01:31 PM Bug #1311: Registry: Links should open in a new window and windows should move to front

2) can be fixed by adding window.focus() to the event. I am not closing this
bug yet as I will get to it after Morpho. Saurabh Garg

01:26 PM Bug #1308: Change text in Data set Contact

Fixed earlier. Saurabh Garg

01:25 PM Bug #1304: Add view button in addition to Edit and Delete button in resultset.xsl

Fixed earlier. Saurabh Garg

01:22 PM Bug #1346: The results sent back in response to query should be sorted

This bug is fixed. The fix is not in the metacat code but in the resultset.xsl.
So now when the result has been gen... Saurabh Garg

12:39 PM Bug #1427: xml_index constrains depth of paths that can be inserted

Now this change has been tested on postgres and oracle. A bug in the SQL that
prevented it from working on oracle is... Matt Jones

12:34 PM Bug #1232: cookie needs to be written after knb page login

What I've done:
(4) has been temporarily resolved by adding:
form_ref.sessionid.value="<current sessionID here, or... Matthew Brooke

12:08 PM Bug #162: need harvest/batch load for metacat

Duane, I'm preparing for a new release of metacat. Is this harvester code ready
to ship? Please provide an update i... Matt Jones

11:56 AM Bug #1235: enable passthrough parameters to support stysheet params

FIXED. Closing bug as feature has been tested now. Matt Jones

11:49 AM Bug #1137: add a metacat-info action

FIXED. Added a "getversion" command to determine which version is running.
This does not return other information f... Matt Jones

09:05 AM Bug #1296: Registry: Need to login before the form is filled

Also, once login is established first, then the stylesheets can be smart about
which of the records a given user can ... Matt Jones

03/30/2004

02:26 PM Bug #1427: xml_index constrains depth of paths that can be inserted

The solution(2) above has been implemented and checked into CVS. Now, the
metacat.properties files has a new option ... Matt Jones

02:20 PM Bug #1427 (Resolved): xml_index constrains depth of paths that can be inserted

When an XML document contains a deeply nested structure, metacat accepts the
document for storage in xml_nodes, but ... Matt Jones

02:08 PM Bug #94: add DOM interface support to metacat

We're not going to make this change. Its a huge architectural change with
little direct benefit. Matt Jones

02:06 PM Bug #186: add web metadata entry form for Metacat

FIXED. The current source for this feature is in
"src/perl/register-dataset.cgi" and the templates are in
"lib/style... Matt Jones