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Metacat currently uses an LDAP database for authenticating users, but was |
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written to accomodate other authentication services as well. |
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Installation |
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See the file "docs/user/metacatinstall.html" for detailed instructions. |
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Release Notes for 1.4.0: |
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* Added new 'skins' capability to allow the GUI for the metacat web interface |
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to be more easily customized to fit into site needs. The skin is based on |
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a flexible mix of XSLT, CSS, and Javascript. |
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* Added a web-based metadata entry form for submitting EML limited EML documents
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* Added a web-based metadata entry form for submitting limited EML documents |
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as part of a data registry. The GUI for the registry is customizable and |
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is integrated with the 'skins' system for the main metacat interface. The |
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registry subsystem is written in Perl, and can simultaneously be used to |
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* The configuration file for metacat (metacat.properties) has been moved out |
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of the jar file and into the WEB-INF directory, allowing far easier changes |
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to the configuration parameters. |
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* Results in default web interface are sorted by title in the XSLT (configurable) |
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* Several significant and insignificant bugs were fixed. |
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* Results in default web interface are sorted by title in the XSLT |
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(configurable) |
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* Many bugs were fixed. |
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Details of all changes can be found in the bug database here: |
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http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org/buglist.cgi?product=Metacat&target_milestone=1.4 |
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4) Decrease the time to create access rules during insert or update |
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a package. |
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Installation |
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See the file "docs/user/metacatinstall.html" for detailed instructions. |
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Documentation |
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See the docs directory for detailed documentation and installation |
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Fixed some typos in the README, and rearranged a little.