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README
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Metacat is a flexible database storage system for XML formatted
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documents. Metacat models the structure of the XML document, therefore
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allowing storage of XML documents with arbitrary schemas. The current
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implementation stores data in a backend Oracle RDBMS, but was designed
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to support other RDBMS systems as well. The server supports XML document
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allowing storage of XML documents with arbitrary schemas. Metacat supports
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several databases on the back-end, including Oracle, PostgeSQL and SQL Server.
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The server supports XML document
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storage, retrievel, query, validation, and transformation (using the XSLT
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stylesheet language).  In addition, there is a mechanism for replicating
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the database to other metacat instances for backup and load balancing
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  1) Added functionality to export a zipped data package. The zip file contains
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     all of the data and metadata as well as a rendered html summary of
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     the metadata.
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  2) Changed version control mechanism.  Metacat can now except any version of 
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  2) Changed version control mechanism.  Metacat can now accept any version of 
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     a document as long as the given version number is greater than the
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     current one.  The new version number does not have to be exactly one
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     greater than the current version.
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  3) Update xerces.jar file to version 1.4.4
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  Fixes in 1.1.0
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   1) Fixed problem that if the user exists in one of the referred trees in ldap
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      server, now authentication will not succeed when the password is
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      incorrect.
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   2) Changed the default behavior of the access control functionality 
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      If a member document of data package doesn't have an access control list, 
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   1) Fixed ldap authentication bug.  Now, a user from a referred server cannot
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      login with an incorrect password.
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   2) Changed the default behavior of the access control functionality with 
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      respect to packaging.
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      If a member document in a data package doesn't have an access control list, 
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      access control rules of the main package document will not apply to the 
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      member document.
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      member document.  Previously, package members, by default, inherited
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      the access control rules of the main package document.
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   3) Fixed minor bugs with document access control.
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   4) Allowed new version of data files to be uploaded and handled.
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   5) Fixed bug where the client couldn't get principals or groups from ldap 
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      server.
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   5) Fixed bug where the client could not get the principals or groups from 
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      the ldap server.
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  Fixes in 1.0.3
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   1) Fixed problem with Metacat not being able to query for group names when
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      and LDAP referral server was down.  Added an LDAP timeout of 5 seconds

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