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Added by ben leinfelder almost 9 years ago

update documentation to use 2.6.0 release number.

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README
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Metacat: XML Metadata and Data Management System
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Version: 2.5.0 Release


  		




  
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Version: 2.6.0 Release


  		




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Send feedback and bugs to: metacat-dev@ecoinformatics.org


  		




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                           http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org


  		




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See the file "docs/install.html" for detailed instructions


  		




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for your OS.


  		




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Release Notes for 2.6.0:


  		




  
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This release supports token-based authentication in the data registry


  		




  
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* MetacatUI 1.11.0


  		




  
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Release Notes for 2.5.1:


  		




  
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This a minor release that improves:


  		




  
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* Authentication token handling for the DataONE API


  		




  
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Release Notes for 2.5.0:


  		




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This major release adds DataONE V2 API support


  		












  

    
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#  do NOT need to be configured


  		




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#metacat.dir=/home/daigle/workspace/metacat


  		




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maven.home=/usr/share/maven


  		




  
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maven.home=/opt/local/share/java/maven2


  		












  

    
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# built documents.


  		




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# The short X.Y version.


  		




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version = '2.5'


  		




  
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version = '2.6'


  		




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# The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.


  		




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release = '2.6.0'


  		




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# The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation


  		




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# for a list of supported languages.


  		












  

    
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Metacat Administrator's Guide


  		




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.. sidebar:: Version: 2.5.0


  		




  
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.. sidebar:: Version: 2.6.0


  		




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    .. image:: themes/metacatui/static/metacat-logo-darkgray.png


  		




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    License: GPL


  		




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    Release Date: February, 2014


  		




  
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    Release Date: March, 2016


  		




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Metacat is a repository for data and metadata (documentation about data) that helps 


  		




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scientists find, understand and effectively use data sets they manage or that 


  		




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- Download Metacat


  		




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    - Binary Distribution (A war file installation)


  		




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        - GZIP File: metacat-bin-2.5.0.tar.gz_


  		




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        - ZIP File: metacat-bin-2.5.0.zip_


  		




  
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        - GZIP File: metacat-bin-2.6.0.tar.gz_


  		




  
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        - ZIP File: metacat-bin-2.6.0.zip_


  		




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    - Source Distribution (Full source, requiring build)


  		




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        - GZIP File: metacat-src-2.5.0.tar.gz_


  		




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        - ZIP File: metacat-src-2.5.0.zip_


  		




  
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        - GZIP File: metacat-src-2.6.0.tar.gz_


  		




  
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        - ZIP File: metacat-src-2.6.0.zip_


  		




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    - `Older versions`_


  		




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- For Developers: Metacat `API documentation`_


  		




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.. _metacat-bin-2.5.0.tar.gz: http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/dist/metacat-bin-2.5.0.tar.gz


  		




  
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.. _metacat-bin-2.5.0.zip: http://knb.ecoinformatics.org/software/dist/metacat-bin-2.5.0.zip


  		




  
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