Metacat

10/23/2008

02:39 PM Bug #3545: Update knbweb to serve new metacat install

Added links to metacat binary tgz and zip files. Added knbweb install instructions to nceas help site. Michael Daigle

10/22/2008

03:27 PM Bug #3554 (Resolved): Replication should write to disk

Replication should do as the standard read and insert.
From Jing:
Hi, Mike:
I think we decided metacat would... Michael Daigle

02:47 PM Bug #3497: Fix Deploy dir autodiscovery mechanism

Changed the code to use servletContext.getRealPath() and then strip off context directory. Michael Daigle

10:32 AM Bug #3498: Metacat shows as unconfigured if an error is thrown

This happens during a database configuration error. Changed the code so that after an exception is caught, all the i... Michael Daigle

09:20 AM Bug #3545 (Resolved): Update knbweb to serve new metacat install

knb web server serves up metacat zip and tgz files. Need to update knb install to get those. Michael Daigle

08:50 AM Bug #3461: create simple turnkey installer for metacat Phase I

Phase I installer has been created. Remaining issues are being tracked with individual tickets. Michael Daigle

08:48 AM Bug #3507: Reconfigure database credentials locks you in configuration

This is a special case. If the database is changed in the background (which shouldn't ever happen), the user would n... Michael Daigle

10/21/2008

04:12 PM Bug #3495: Incorporate EML 2.1.0 access changes in metacat

Added the EML access control changes to the 2.1.0 sax handler. Created new test cases for inline data access. Michael Daigle

10/14/2008

10:58 AM Bug #3528: Add EML 2.1.0 namespace mapping to "qformat.xml" files

for NCEAS:
-split the "common" templates into nceas-common.xsl. nceas.xsl and nceas-eml-2.1.0.xsl include the nceas-... ben leinfelder

10:14 AM Bug #3527: getprincipals action returns invalid XML document

After modifying the output XML to include:
encoding="UTF-8"
client parsers parsed the XML just fine. This may be ... Chris Jones

10/13/2008

08:49 PM Bug #3528: Add EML 2.1.0 namespace mapping to "qformat.xml" files

added 2.1 entries for all skins _except_:
-nceas
-pisco
-sbclter
The NCEAS skin uses a custom style sheet for eml do... ben leinfelder

08:39 PM Bug #3528 (Resolved): Add EML 2.1.0 namespace mapping to "qformat.xml" files

You can add EML 2.1.0 documents to Metacat, but viewing them with a skin only gives you the ASCII tree view.
All the... ben leinfelder

05:11 PM Bug #3527 (Resolved): getprincipals action returns invalid XML document

When calling action=getprincipals, metacat returns the list of users and groups as an XML document with a character e... Chris Jones

01:09 PM Bug #3464: Replicate access rules in replication

set up replication between my two local metacats. tested:
-forced replication of document due to access control chan... ben leinfelder

10/10/2008

05:21 PM Bug #3474: Add full schema checking when metacat register new schema

Added XMLSchemaService to maintain list of registered services. Added code to check document for and schemaLocations... Michael Daigle

10:03 AM Bug #3524 (New): Refactor common test methods into base class

Test classes now extend MCTestCase class. The common methods that exist across many test cases should be refactored ... Michael Daigle

10/08/2008

03:46 PM Bug #3511 (New): combine XMLSchemaService and SchemaLocationResolver

these two classes have similar responsibilities. Michael Daigle

03:44 PM Bug #3510 (Resolved): reorganize classes into a more functional specific structure

Currently the classes are organized by the type of class, (service, utility, etc). They should be reorganized into a... Michael Daigle

08:45 AM Bug #3509 (New): Fix XML Schema filesystem namespace conflicts and backups

Currently, two schema files with the same name but different namespaces will try to get written to the /schema direct... Michael Daigle

10/07/2008

04:42 PM Bug #3464: Replicate access rules in replication

committed replication changes:
-document access rules will be replicated
-data access rules will be replicated
-setti... ben leinfelder

10/06/2008

03:40 PM Bug #3507 (Resolved): Reconfigure database credentials locks you in configuration

If you update the database credentials to point to a 1.9 database, the configuration utility thinks the system still ... Michael Daigle

10:59 AM Bug #3505: Test registry service

deployed on dev.nceas.ucsb.edu
tests passed ben leinfelder

10:19 AM Bug #3505: Test registry service

changed registry service test class to use docid-based approach for searching, updating and deleting. ben leinfelder

10/05/2008

06:43 PM Bug #3505: Test registry service

reverted back to the metacat.properties-based way of configuring this webapp.
The JUnit test could probably be improv... ben leinfelder

10/03/2008

05:08 PM Bug #3506: Data upload fails on dev

both the documents and temporary directories were not getting created by the configuration utility. Add these to the... Michael Daigle

11:27 AM Bug #3506 (Resolved): Data upload fails on dev

When uploading _data_ files to Metacat, an attempt to use the application.tempDir is made. If that directory does no... ben leinfelder

11:23 AM Bug #3379: Test ecogrid in turnkey installation

Current state of tests:
AuthenticatedQueryServiceClientTest - 1 FAILURE (querying for the final document inserted fai... ben leinfelder

10/02/2008

05:06 PM Bug #3505 (Resolved): Test registry service

We can start with locally (registry.war in seek project). Should also drop it on the dev server ben leinfelder

03:51 PM Bug #3319: Edit feature doesn't work on documents with uneditable fields

Tentatively planning to fix the upload fields for 1.9. Perhaps the simplest solution is to reuse the upload machiner... Shaun Walbridge

02:56 PM Bug #3494: Test metacat against oracle

Tested the upgrade functionality by creating a fresh database install for every metacat version from 1.4 on. Ran ful... Michael Daigle

11:09 AM Bug #3379: Test ecogrid in turnkey installation

found some inconsistencies in the metacat implementation of the services WRT looking up metacat properties: many prop... ben leinfelder

09/29/2008

04:33 PM Bug #3498 (Resolved): Metacat shows as unconfigured if an error is thrown

If during configuration an error is thrown and the user is returned to the main configuration screen, all the section... Michael Daigle

04:29 PM Bug #3497 (Resolved): Fix Deploy dir autodiscovery mechanism

Currently the code that attempts to auto-discover the deployment directory doesn't work if the code is deployed somew... Michael Daigle

11:15 AM Bug #3496 (Resolved): The registry should generate EML 2.1.0 documents

The perl registry script (register-dataset.cgi) currently generates EML 2.0.1 documents. New changes such as updated... Shaun Walbridge

11:06 AM Bug #3495 (Resolved): Incorporate EML 2.1.0 access changes in metacat

EML 2.1.0 has changes to the access tree structure. Metacat needs to read and insert the correct access information. Michael Daigle

10:08 AM Bug #3462: Maps do not display in Firefox version 3

looks good on dev server - even with firebug enabled (ff 3.0.3 with fb 1.2.1 on my Mac). ben leinfelder

09:35 AM Bug #3494 (Resolved): Test metacat against oracle

Metacat needs to be tested against an oracle database. This includes testing upgrades from each version to the curre... Michael Daigle

09:31 AM Bug #3493 (Resolved): Add utilities module to fullclean/build

Currently, the utilities module is managed separately from metacat in a metacat build. A fullclean in metacat build ... Michael Daigle

09/24/2008

02:52 PM Bug #3262: New documents explicitly set as public access don't show up correctly

Tested against trunk, everything seems fine. Likely this problem has been fixed in the past 4 months of Metacat devel... Shaun Walbridge

01:39 PM Bug #3019: Remove usage of .lastid files within the registry

Fixed in r4378. Instead of storing the last used id (lastid) on disk, just perform a lookup each time, eliminating th... Shaun Walbridge