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README
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              Jivka Bojilova (bojilova@nceas.ucsb.edu)
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              Dan Higgins (higgins@nceas.ucsb.edu)
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This is Metacat, a flexible database storage system for XML formatted
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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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Release Notes
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Update xerces.jar file in xmltodb/lib to version 1.4.4 in release 1.1
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New feature in 1.1:
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  1) Metacat can export a zip file for a data package with a summary of html 
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     file.
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  2) Metacat can except new version of a dcoument only it is greater than
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     current one, not exactly one greater.
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  3) Create a JUnit test frame for Metacat. However, we need put more test
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     classes there.
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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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     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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Bugs fixed include:
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  Fixes in 1.1
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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,authentication will succeed whether the password is correct or not.
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   2) Delete a rule in access control of documents which may cause problem: 
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      If a member document of data package doesn't have access control list, 
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      access control of data set document will apply to the member document.
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   3) Fixed problem about dcouments access control.
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   4) Fixed problem that data file version couldn't increase.
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   5) Fixed problem that client couldn't get principals or groups from 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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      access control rules of the main package document will apply to the 
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      member 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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  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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Major Known Bugs or Feature Requests (see http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org)
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There are no known bugs in the current release (yet).  If you discover one
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If you discover a bug
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please report it, either by email (above) or by using our bug tracking
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system (http://bugzilla.ecoinformatics.org). There is a list of currently
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unimplemented features in Bugzilla that we are working on for the next 

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