Activity
From 09/07/2006 to 10/06/2006
09/15/2006
- 11:02 AM Bug #2555 (New): Update XSD to allow null dates
- Currently the XSD that validates our VegBank XML doens't accept null dates, but sometimes the exporter creates that. ...
09/11/2006
- 05:06 PM Bug #2545: Triage Bugs and put them into hibernation
- bugs are now put into realistic milestones (as realistic as ever!) and all bugs have at least decent description of w...
- 05:05 PM Bug #1974: Implement VegBank International Party Perspective
- The VegBank International Party Perspective is an idea to allow the "current" view of data, which would let users off...
- 05:03 PM Bug #1958: Replace USDA 2002 with USDA 2000
- I'm not sure if we still want to do this. We need new concepts, not old ones.
- 05:03 PM Bug #1963: Customize name displayed for a plant concept
- Ideally, we'd like to store FNA or USDA name for concept somewhere and allow this to be shown in plots views-- less i...
- 05:00 PM Bug #1964: Business rules for allow plots in: minimums and how to enforce?
- Deal with current limited Rectification: what rules must be met to "allow plot" in, and how to alert user, and how to...
- 04:57 PM Bug #1073: Allow Users to edit Entities that they own
- users can edit their own party, currently, but not parties they have added. Nor can they submit revisions or updates...
- 04:56 PM Bug #720: Party Perspective Managment (plant/comm):General interface to allow
- This deals with plantStatus and commStatus records primarily, and the related plantCorrelation, plantUsage, commCorre...
- 04:54 PM Bug #845: Query manager - list of past queries
- The idea here is that queries would be save and the CRITERIA (not the plot list) could be reissued against the databa...
- 04:52 PM Bug #1972: Keep track of downloads for "my account"
- This would track what users have downloaded in the past and allow them to repeat the downloads, if they wanted to. C...
- 04:51 PM Bug #1968: Allow uploading of binary files to VegBank that "relate" to plots, projects, etc.
- This is generalizing the graphic table to let people attach binary files to anything in VegBank. May be useful to at...
- 04:50 PM Bug #1942: Implement ongoing automatic updates with NatureServe
- Currently, NatureServe can produce XML that with a limited amount of human interferance, but it requires a lot of com...
- 04:48 PM Bug #738: TurboVeg plot import (TV-XML to VB-XML by our stylesheet)
- *** Bug 734 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
- 04:40 PM Bug #738: TurboVeg plot import (TV-XML to VB-XML by our stylesheet)
- It may be possible to take TurboVeg XML and style it with XSL to create VegBank conformant XML for loading into our d...
- 04:48 PM Bug #734: Data loader plugins:TurboVeg plots:Develop VB template for TV
- too many bugs for turboveg. Need input and output, that's all, 2 bugs is enough. See bug 738 and bug 874 for those ...
- 04:47 PM Bug #689: Usability analysis by expert usability person
- It would be nice to have someone with some expertise in usability look through our site and suggest improvements for ...
- 04:45 PM Bug #2075: make datasets have keywords, ala gmail
- The idea here is to let users name things in ways that allows them to group and manage datasets, like they do with th...
- 04:44 PM Bug #2406: Automate homepage map- color by number of plots per state
- There's a freely available library which allows you to read and write
PNG files. It can be used in C and other compi... - 04:43 PM Bug #2406: Automate homepage map- color by number of plots per state
- I saw that USDA Plants
uses GD (http://www.boutell.com/gd/) in their dynamic maps (e.g.,
http://plants.usda.gov/java/... - 04:41 PM Bug #1967: Fix downloader if takes too long: create file and set to download from private space later
- The idea here is that you request a download and come back and get it later. It would be stored in your own download...
- 01:59 PM Bug #1967: Fix downloader if takes too long: create file and set to download from private space later
- but webpage timeouts will still kill our download function. So this may well still be needed.
- 04:39 PM Bug #693: Major QA and hammering on website
- this type of bug is always in the back of our minds and has been completed for this iteration, but should be repeated...
- 01:52 PM Bug #693: Major QA and hammering on website
- would be interesting to know the results of this. With XML download for example, we lose out with more than about 80...
- 04:35 PM Bug #2487: NPS-PLOTS conversion utility: prefer exact slope/aspect
- There is a utility that converts between NPS-PLOTS version 1.1 and 2.0
Currently, when you downgrade from 2.0 to 1.1... - 04:32 PM Bug #1955: view my plots -- deposits, based on ownership + embargo chng
- relates to bug 1956 and bug 2457
- 04:31 PM Bug #2457: Link to list of certified users, renew embargo screens
- Similar to bug 1956 (fuzzing and unfuzzing plots), we have to do the same thing for embargoes, but based on a set of ...
- 04:30 PM Bug #817: Query for User-defined variables
- One aspect of this that would be helpful is creating a list of user defined variables for reuse so that everyone does...
- 04:29 PM Bug #1975: Iteratively query to narrow or broaden query results
- The first step of this is just to allow users to search within a dataset, which could be the datacart to find stuff w...
- 04:27 PM Bug #2102: IN JULY: Load Real Concepts that have been a major part of this grant
- A major part of the second grant was adding "real concepts" that are not just based on a list, but rather the real li...
- 04:26 PM Bug #890: Load database:Peet _NCVS-4000: add in Fall 2006
- Bob Peet has a lot of plots, some of which have been loaded into VegBank, but not in their full richness of data. Ne...
- 04:24 PM Bug #2402: Strategy to update denormalized data, cache, pages
- Currently denormalizations are kicked off only when someone loads data. Any subsequent changes to the database need ...
- 04:23 PM Bug #2404: Evaluate: Let users define bounding box with Google Maps, then show plots in that area
- This now works with both IE and Firefox.
- 04:20 PM Bug #1956: function to fuzz and unfuzz locations for admin
- We currently have no feature that allows a user to affect the embargo status and fuzzing status of plots in a particu...
- 04:15 PM Bug #878: PCord export
- PC Ord is a program often used by ecologists to help analyze lots of plots. There is a special csv-type format that ...
- 04:14 PM Bug #2541: Rework export to use pages or filesystem to improve performance and remove timeouts
- The download form could use <vegbank:get> and <vegbank:pager> to limit entries in the download, but the trick would b...
- 04:11 PM Bug #2533: temp tables need to be part of denormalization update
- these tables are only affected if someone adds new plants/comms, which is somewhat rare.
- 04:11 PM Bug #2544: remove extra data from VegBank
- The extra users were the primary concern here, and they are now gone or downgraded and not admins.
- 04:06 PM Bug #2544: remove extra data from VegBank
- extra admin users removed and/or downgraded in VegBAnk
- 04:10 PM Bug #2519: Tracking bug for upgrade of vegbank
- (In reply to comment #9)
REMAINING TASKS:
> 4) install awstats
> 3) update the "news" section of the home page and ma... - 12:04 PM Bug #2519: Tracking bug for upgrade of vegbank
- MLee still needs to make sure everything is working ok, specifically the cron jobs.
- 03:44 PM Bug #2542: revise XML schema
- might be nice to take in some international XML standard like the one TDWG is working on with Susan Wiser.
- 03:05 PM Bug #2546: Make sure documentation in vegbank/ is correct and well explained
- Fixed/removed old stuff from the root directory of the vegbank cvs repo. Tagged CVS.
- 01:55 PM Bug #2331: ensure NVC.doc standards doc matches what's in VegBank
- We could alter the model to deal with these issues if we feel that they deserve dealing with.
- 01:55 PM Bug #2468: show error estimates of mapped plots
- Color estimates along with scale on map is sufficient.
- 01:49 PM Bug #681: Website cleanup:Spelling and editing checks
- I suppose this should be done sooner rather than later.
- 01:48 PM Bug #676: Check with multiple browsers
- This type of ongoing bug is no longer needed. We support latest version of IE and Firefox/Mozilla.
- 01:47 PM Bug #1374: Get adding plant and adding community forms working with new model
- Can add plants and communities via VegBranch. Or however you want to create the XML. We could create a web form tha...
- 11:29 AM Bug #1610: lift VA Heritage data embargo
- Karen and Phil emailed on 9/11/06 to check on the status of these data.
09/08/2006
- 05:43 PM Bug #2547 (New): NPS-PLOTS plugin doesn't handle userDefined well
- There are definedVAlues that get populated, but Z_USER_J_UD doens't get populated to match the values. Either check ...
09/07/2006
- 05:27 PM Bug #2546 (Resolved): Make sure documentation in vegbank/ is correct and well explained
- There are lots of files in vegbank that offer tips and hints as to how to use the system. Make sure they work. Remo...
- 05:26 PM Bug #2545 (Resolved): Triage Bugs and put them into hibernation
- this buglist should be well ordered, make sense, and all bugs shuold be well described.
- 05:25 PM Bug #2544 (Resolved): remove extra data from VegBank
- There are bogus users with admin rights that should be removed, perhaps other stuff too.
- 05:18 PM Bug #2543 (In Progress): Log errors into an email or something
- Errors should be reported to the admin somehow that are in the log. IT says they are reported, but that's not the ca...
- 05:15 PM Bug #2542 (New): revise XML schema
- Need a simpler schema that can scale better. Something that references other elements within itself, perhaps more li...
- 05:11 PM Bug #2541 (New): Rework export to use pages or filesystem to improve performance and remove timeouts
- currently the XML download works for about 800 plots but not more, VegBranch for 300 plots but not more, because the ...
- 04:33 PM Bug #833: Management page needed with full ability to modify accounts
- guide exists and you have to run those from the command line.
- 04:33 PM Bug #1861: fix denorm SQL approach
- now uses the utility. Not entirely happy with that, but that's the way it goes.
- 04:32 PM Bug #2002: add VegBranch downloads to cache and fix infinite loop problem
- VegBranch loads now work, but not tons of them
- 04:31 PM Bug #2530: export data for "interpretations" in VegBranch
- aldo loading fixed and these do export out of VegBranch ok.
- 10:47 AM Bug #2530: export data for "interpretations" in VegBranch
- aldo doesn't load datasets properly, using weird created accessionCodes instead of the ones in the XML stream. Will ...
- 12:08 AM Bug #2530: export data for "interpretations" in VegBranch
- VegBranch can now do this. Needs a bit more testing to be sure it's working right, including loads to aldo as interp...
- 04:31 PM Bug #1877: Alvar data: denorms, keywords, xml cache
- keywords being run now.
- 04:28 PM Bug #2533: temp tables need to be part of denormalization update
- probably best to add to nightly cron job sql
- 04:27 PM Bug #2532: When users aren't logged in, prompt to do so in popup form
- I can't figure out how to do this.
- 10:57 AM Bug #2486: Certification Request form broken in Regions
- it must have been broken when others used the form, but it works now
- 09:56 AM Bug #2540: disk Cache full?
- this applies to old code. Chad will try to expunge it. Even if that is not successful, I am not worried about it.
- 06:55 AM Bug #2540 (Resolved): disk Cache full?
- There is a message in the log on VegBank that the disk cache is full:
WARN datasource.DBModelBeanReader: Disk Cac...
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