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ScienceBase 2.45, Released 12-05-13

Bugs:

  • REST error creating item cloned from pre-existing item (something to do w/ contact field)
  • catalogMaps getCapabilities causes null pointer exception, NCCWSC site will not show maps
  • Pubs Warehouse import jobs are failing
  • Incorrect scheme applied when adding a tag to an item through the catalog UI
  • CSDGM metadata processor on XML file upload does not overwrite existing values
  • Cannot save alternate identifier

Improvements:

  • Limit options in maintenance frequency
  • Featured Records UI should only be available when the source is WAF or Sitemap.

Stories:

  • Implement tomcat failover test on CSAHC (local tomcat failover)
  • If a user chooses "USGS-only" for access to a data source, they must provide a reason from a controlled list
  • Metadata stewards can specify that a data source is a collection
  • Featured URLs should be listed in the usgsCollection facet, not as web links
  • Improve selection of "Reason for USGS-only"
  • Add OAI-PMH and CSW endpoints to the usgsCollection facet
  • Cosmetic changes to Dashboard form
  • Metadata documents in PMH ListRecords response need to be fully wrapped in <metadata> element

Tasks:

  • Copy over help blurbs for Dashboard when we go to production
  • Update ReleaseCatalog.groovy for git

ScienceBase 2.44, Released 12-05-13

Bugs:

  • Incorrect permissions on new USGS orgs
  • Adding a mission area to an org doesn't work if the org is a mission area
  • Issues with Program and Mission Area fields
  • Replace "Collection" with "Data Source" in Dashboard
  • My Dashboard does not refresh when saving a new data source
  • Error every time I try to save a record
  • Native ScienceBase data sources should not be assigned as a WAF or SiteMap source

Improvements:

  • Enable help tip capability for dashboard form
  • Add Auditing Fields/Tables for new mission area and program join entities
  • Add Responsible USGS Organization field to data source records

Stories:

  • Develop data model for USGS Photographic Library and mapping to ScienceBase
  • Update USGS organization information in SB-Directory
  • A new metadata steward is required to sign off on a statement of responsibility
  • Update sample collection JSON to match current functionality
  • Data Owner needs to be added to the collection JSON and form
  • Metadata stewards can specify in the Dashboard that a data source is managed natively in ScienceBase
  • Metadata stewards can designate one or more featured records for a data source in the Dashboard
  • Changes to labels and help tips on Dashboard data source form

Tasks:

  • Delete NDC community shortcut links to items that belong to NGGDPP community
  • Use the last modified date/time stamp from the ScienceBase item records for the OAI-PMH response
  • OAI-PMH provider needs to be able to only return records modified since the last time a harvest was made
  • Encode basic REST URLs for CSW and OAI-PMH end points as distribution links in Collection records
  • Replace default error pages

ScienceBase 2.43, Released 12-05-13

Bugs:

  • MODS harvester showing Out of Bounds errors for Zotero MODS XML files
  • Weblink length (bytes) are incorrect for FGDC items
  • Not parsing some FGDC XML
  • HarvesterUI rewrites HarvesterJob parameters on all harvester jobs when editing one job.
  • Cancel on Dashboard collection form still goes to myStewardships

Improvement:

  • Users should only be able to add active USGS users with write permissions to data sources/collections

Stories

  • Determine how to represent USGS Programs and Mission Areas in Directory
  • Produce a method of returning original metadata instead of metadata from ScienceBase item attributes
  • I can add a program or mission area affiliation to my collection besides the defaults for the organization
  • I can view a list of the collections for which I am the data steward
  • Maintenance frequency is selected from a controlled list
  • I can specify a site map as a collection source
  • Upgrade Geoserver and Geotools
  • I can add write permissions for another data steward to my collection
  •  As a data steward, I can create and edit a new collection

Tasks:

  • Shift to Data Sources from Collections language on myDashboard page
  • Change collection language on dashboard form to Data Source from Collection
  • Change Source to start with three options and then provide config parameters from that starting point

ScienceBase 2.42, Released 10-24-13

Bugs:

  • Cannot log out of ScienceBase
  • Styling issue on items with long titles and paths using Chrome

Stories:

  • Evaluate a lite OAI-PMH provider for ScienceBase API
  • I can identify a user as a data steward by assigning them to a role

ScienceBase 2.41, Released 09-26-13

Technical task:

  • Populate orgs with the data in the csv

Bugs:

  • SB not parsing FGDC XML created with ArcGIS 10.1
  • DMP's pushed from RFP do not have the pdf listed on the file tab.
  • When editing an Service Definition item, the service URLs are wrong
  • Unable to upload raster to ScienceBase item

Improvement:

  •  MODS XML file processor not processing files without modsCollection

Stories:

  • I can identify a data steward for an organization
  • I can find items and collections given the Data Provider
  • Reprocess pubs MODS XML to pick up alternate identifiers
  • I can associate a mission area and program with a collection
  • As a USGS user, I can assign myself as data steward for my organization
  • As a data steward I can define a collection to be harvested
  • As the Mercury harvester, I can retrieve collection harvesting configuration from ScienceBase

ScienceBase 2.40, Released 09-12-13

Bugs: 

  • Fix facet search results numbers
  • Search results filter showing two entries for Date Range -> Past Year
  • Bad responses for some item thumbnails
  • Cannot download attached files using IE8 - affecting file downloads on SB and NFHP website (and others)
  • Time Out error when adding an ArcGIS REST service. 
  • Unable to add additional files to an item that has a geospatial facet (shp, tif, sd)

Stories:

  • Search collection items within the collection search page
  • I can input a place name of interest in the public data explorer for search
  • I can easily tell what search terms are in effect in the data explorer
  • Generate browse graphics for ScienceBase map services
  • I can search items by alternate identifier

Tasks:

  • In Catalog, change About, ScienceBase Background, link to point to new website
  • Modify About and Help URLs in top menu

ScienceBase 2.39, Released 08-29-13

Bugs:

  • Some links are broken in the data explorer because they are being URL encoded incorrectly
  • JavaScript error - manage menu not working

Improvements:

  • Hide extensions from the user in the data explorer
  • Hide facets with no content in the data explorer
  • Adding a footprint should add a browse type tag for Map Service and OGC WMS Service

Stories: 

  • Create an "Import to ScienceBase" bookmarklet
  • I can match an organization on an alias using contact matching
  • I can search in the public data explorer by drawing my area of interest on a map
  • Flag uploaded EML as "original metadata" and provide a link in the summary area
  • Use the transformer logic for MODS XML to provide format=mods on both search results and individual items
  • I can tell which collection I am searching on in the data explorer
  • I can access web links in the search summary in data explorer
  • Send e-mail out on Task failure
  • Errors in directory person page cause cell phone to not be editable

ScienceBase 2.38, Released 08-20-13

Bugs: 

  • Search results pages show wrong party page links upon mouse hover over names
  • Error trying to use the WMS service generated by the footprinter
  • Receive unexpected error when uploading a raster on Prod

Improvements: 

  • If an Item has a folder designation, the "download all" downloads the children/collection
  • Multiple alternate identifiers are not imported (or shown in summary item pages); DOI only available in original xml

Stories

  • Move narratives out of ScienceBase item core into the BASIS+ facet/extension
  • My WAF (Web Accessible Folder) task resumes after a server reboot
  • Add temporal coverage to EML transformer
  • Adjust EML transformer to align contact types with EML schema
  • Ingest purpose from EML metadata to the ScienceBase Item purpose attribute
  • Create Item summary page for Data Explorer
  • Move schema to its own app

Tasks: 

  • Update text on data.usgs.gov front page
  • Investigate if CatalogMaps is properly refreshing

Bugs:

  • About Community links that have html formatting are not displaying correctly
  • ScienceBase form is not allowing me to save a webLink title
  • Map service is failing for a collection of spatially referenced items
  • Task to reset party IDs for BASIS+ fails with com.mongodb.MongoException$CursorNotFound
  • Process file contents - NGGDPP processing generates "File Type: EndNote" in Provenance field
  • DOI LDAP Import Failing - related to GUID
  • USGS+DOI LDAP Import failing using reston DC
  • Beta directory location audit trigger failure - duplicate key
  • Adding a facet to an item doesn't add the facet's browse categories
  • Two items throwing grails error

Improvements:

  • Make Budget Facet editable in SB UI

Stories

  • Harvest NGGDPP XML file for WA State
  • Mockup Core Science Systems web index page with Data Explorer entry
  • Remove hard coded parentID from the front page of Data Explorer and use a browseCategory
  • Document the new Budget and Data Management Plan facets
  • Add "flatten" option to the WAF Processor to satisfy the NGP use case

ScienceBase 2.36, Released 07-18-13

Bugs: 

  • New browseCategory values from Vocab not accepted for item commits
  • Not all of the file processors/harvesters are using the annotation field
  • Excel Import:  YYYY Date field is being converted to a decimal when imported into SB
  • Excel Import: still failing to import items with null values

Improvements: 

  • In Advanced Services, Add a link to the 'ArcGIS-generated WMS' service

Stories:

  • Produce translator for EML to ScienceBase
  • Add an option to process to specified folder depth for Web Accessible Folder (WAF) processing
  • The WAF Processor should save the current state of a WAF to be used in later processes.
  • WAF harvester should be configurable to only harvest certain kinds of files
  • Add URL identifier for WAF processed items so they can be updated
  • Load the Denver Photo Library Historic Photo Collection into Production
  • Data cleanup for shapefile items with METADATA element in PRJ

Tasks:

  • Create a script to pull the .tfw files on existing rasters into the facet

ScienceBase 2.35, Released 07-08-13

Bugs:

  • Metadata edit page: retitle 'Sub Title' as 'Subtitle'
  • Calculation of the footprint bounding box for uploaded shapefiles is wrong
  • .prj file not recognized
  • When uploading a tif. the tfw is not included in the facet
  • Fault string error message when accessing an existing Footprint
  • Searching on names with spaces doesn't return correct search

Stories: 

  • Load existing photo data
  • Account for storing multiple resolutions of photos
  • Build a photo browser rapid prototype
  • Add analytics to Data Explorer
  • DEPTH cleanup
  • Show which facets have been selected
  • Investigate NGP harvest errors with the HTMC import
  • Added conditional guards for all log statements in catalog
  • All batch operations in the ItemsController need to clear the session regularly

Tasks: 

  • Clean up application for a production deploy
  • Add Data Manager Comments to the DMP facet

ScienceBase 2.34, Released 06-20-13

Bugs:

  • Contact types in the form UI do not seem to be coming from the vocabulary
  • On BASIS+ records, contacts on item are being linked to the last directory id in the list.  
  • Restricted item appears in search results to non-logged in use although user cannot access it

Stories:

  • Develop harvesting method for web accessible folders
  • Create a MODS XML file processor method
  • As a ScienceBase user, I can search for a footprint based on HUC number in advanced search
  • DEPTH users can interact with community-specific capabilities
  • Create Stratigraphy facet
  • Create geology facet
  • Create a Budget Facet
  • Create a Data Management Plan Facet

Tasks:

  • Search by folderID does not search deeply-nested items. 

  • Continue work GMIS footprinter replacement

ScienceBase 2.33, Released 06-06-13

Bugs:  

  • async=true parameter no longer seems to work for POST/PUT operations
  • Grails error trying to access a particular Open File Report
  • Can't delete problem item
  • Excel importer isn't parsing dates properly
  • Errors when requesting distributionLinks in the items service.
  • Make the More link more prominent in the Folder display/tree
  • Footprint not displaying on the footprint preview page
  • Out of Memory Error on item show page when minX (or maxX) is too far out

Improvements: 

  • Excel - When a cell is blank, the related SB field is removed from the JSON

Stories:

  • Data Explorer:  Add the option for facets to be returned in search results
  • Date Explorer:  Experiment with continuous scroll on search results
  • Come up with a way to protect items or aspects of items from being overwritten in regular harvests
  • As a "Cataloger" I can execute contact matching and file processing on items to which I have write access
  • Add webLinks to ATOM output of search results
  • Change the MODS XML transformer to use the url note attribute for webLink title instead of displayLabel
  • Add additional interpretation for webLink type to MODS XML transformer
  • Modify CSW support to include ISO return data
  • Model historic photo data into SB
  • Establish Preview/More functionality for an Item in Data Explorer
  • Handle tasks that come up as part of the NGP reharvest.

ScienceBase 2.32, Released 05-23-13

Bugs:

  • Uploaded tiff is not recognized as a raster
  • Unable to upload a shape file via the footprinter in beta/prod
  • Contact matching on email/FBMS code process is broken
  • Josso causing password prompt dialog
  • Unable to run a task on Beta

Improvements:

  • Non-USGS, DOI users are updated by the Active Directory import process
  • Scrape more metadata from service definition file and map packages
  • Summary item page displays "Info Date" field as "Info" - should be clarified as "Information Date"

Stories: 

  • I can delete multiple itemLinks in one call via the REST API
  • Migrate existing ScienceBase Map Package files/services to Service Definition files/services
  • Set Footprint Studio up to be launched with an incoming natural identifier
  • Create an ability for a message to come up in Footprint Studio if the user is coming from BASIS+
  • I can add multiple ItemLinks with a single REST call
  • I can filter on topical tags in ScienceBase (without knowing the special handshake to turn on the feature)
  • Encode webLinks in ISO metadata
  • Expand CI_Citation in ISO transform to include additional webLinks

ScienceBase 2.31, Released 05-09-13

Technical tasks:

  • Add Atom/GeoRSS interface option to ISO XML as distributionInfo
  • Include ScienceBase API JSON interface point as distributionInfo in ISO XML output for SB Collection items
  • Encode meaningful webLinks as distributionInformation in ISO metadata
  • Include metadata for system generated spatial services
  • Add the file size in the header for single file download.
  • Add the file size in the header for ZIP file download.
  • Modify the creation/downloading of zip file for downloading folders.
  • Add new plain text field for annotation to model and services
  • Change UI to use new annotation field
  • Change harvesters to write to new annotation field

Bugs:

  • Newly added records to community not immediately assigned to community (not reflected in community splash page)
  • Deleting within metadata form does not return you to the parent's folder view
  • Add the file size in the header for the download
  • Browse categories not being encoded properly in ISO metadata
  • Dates in the ISO transformation are not passing validation
  • Unable to upload a shape file via the footprinter in beta/prod
  • Error Page not found when selecting Organization Location in Directory
  • Errors on items after contact matching

Improvements:

  • During file processing, update should create the item if not found instead of erroring out (upsert)
  • File processing can only be executed as a background task

Stories: 

  • Analyze IPDS data for connection to Pubs Warehouse records and populate better contact details
  • I can easily get all of the distribution points for a given item in ScienceBase through the API
  • Migrate existing ScienceBase Map Package files/services to Service Definition files/services
  • Use new namespace and schema values for ISO metadata
  • Fix item link issue with large NGP harvests
  • Provide link to ScienceBase videos in Help drop down menu
  • Extract point and bounding box coordinates from MODS XML for item footprint
  • Add additional fields to the table of contacts for a given collection

Tasks:

  • Break out file process section in Provenance
  • Change provenance HTML to "annotation"
  • Profile NGP harvester to help determine why it is so slow

ScienceBase 2.30, Released 04-25-13

Bugs:

  • When the related item of an item link is deleted, the effected item links need to be deleted also
  • Delete link function is working on /item/ summary pages but not on /itemLink/ pages
  • Unable to access item that shows up in search results, directed to systems error page
  • Material Handling Instructions are not displayed in the UI
  • HarvestorUI: DataHarvesterService.processJob2 Method Too Long

Improvements:

  • When processing a file, I can choose to have the child items created in a background task
  • When processing files to create child items, I can specify whether to update current items or create new ones
  • HarvesterUI's mongo connections need to be closed after use

Stories: 

  • ScienceBase needs to handle Service Definition files in ArcGIS Server 10.1
  • Upgrade to ArcGIS Server 10.1
  • Ability to view and edit existing special types of terms with extended properties (e.g., ItemWebLinkType)
  • Find all terms across many vocabularies which can be used on a given field
  • Switch from arcobjects to REST API for service definition creation/removal process
  • Test ScienceBase against new versions of PG and PostGIS
  • Test updated sitemap tests for NGP

Tasks: 

  • Check that the existing services work correctly and write tests.
  • Update user documentation (FAQs) about Map Packages (.mpk) and Service Definitions (.sd)
  • Create Service Definitions (.sd) for existing Map Packages (.mpk)
  • Update WLCI community page with new splash screen

ScienceBase 2.29, Released 04-11-13

Technical tasks: 

  • Add Person/Location fields in ItemParty
  • UI changes for updated ItemParty
  • Rename ItemParty fields to more closely match Directory Party fields
  • Update Contact Matcher with updated and new ItemParty fields
  • Add the file size in the header for single file download.
  • Add the file size in the header for ZIP file download.

Bugs:

  • Using the entire title for download file name is causing download failures
  • Item with geospatially-referenced child items is not having a map produced in the UI for some reason
  • Can't add Write permissions Role to community

Improvements:

  • Remove Charting popup extension option for uploaded CSV files

Stories:

  • Align item party schema with directory schema
  • Find vocabularies that can be used on a given field
  • Catalog decides very naively if an item has "children" layer in catalogMaps
  • Catalogmaps "children"  layer only uses representationalPoint, needs to use other spatial fields
  • Add the ability to retrieve parent item for FGDC metadata harvest from crossref onlink
  • Add the ability for FGDC transformer to read and interpret supplinf field
  • Build webLink information for NGP staged product records from distinfo section
  • Add size attribute to webLinks schema
  • Change gmxCodelists.xml references in the ISO XML transformer
  • Spring Security Upgrade for Catalog with new JOSSO Plugin
  • Update the FGDC translator and NGP Sitemap Harvester to handle the new gdaId entry point

Tasks:

  • Vocab Model - separate Term, Vocabulary subclasses

ScienceBase 2.28, Released 03-28-13

Bugs:  

  • SB WFS missing spatial references when registering them in ArcMap
  • Most WMS's do not display properly on the map
  • Unable to add Extension ArcGIS REST Service
  • Deletes can create orphans, this should be prevented
  • EERMA links to load ScienceBase data broken
  • ISO metadata and ATOM XML output not working for items

Improvements:

  • As a party matcher I can create Party records in Directory from contacts within SB Items
  • Pubs/Mods harvest should NOT assign default publication month and day of 01-01 when only year is available

Stories: 

  • Document remaining tasks for contact matching process
  • Update Geo-NSDI sitemap harvest and set up as recurring job
  • Expand ScienceBase CSW server capabilities for NCCWSC integrated search client
  • The ScienceBase API has the ability to handle multiple item relationship inserts
  • Remove embedded vocab code from catalog Pt.2
  • Batch Create/POST API for Vocab-Categories (inc. Terms) similar to Catalog-Items
  • Switch to the Esri basemap until we determine issue with TNM
  • Execute prod2beta

Tasks: 

  • Delete sub-items from folders listed in description
  • Upgrade Jenkins and its plugins

ScienceBase 2.27, Released 03-14-13

Technical tasks:

  • As as data manager, I can manage tags for a controlled vocabulary
  • Refactor Vocab (Category, etc) into into separate app (/vocab)
  • As Vocabulary Admin, I can set what roles have write permission within a vocabulary

Bugs: 

  • Blurb panels close when attempting to mouse over them to click a link
  • Write permissions pointing to ROOT inheritance with no option to change, can't modify write permissions
  • If you don't scrape the FGDC metadata on a shape file , SB does not create the shape file extension

Improvements:

  • Add a warning when remove all write permission to an item is selected  
  • Redesign the Access and Manage Menus
  • Verify that the required dates from the NGP FGDC are harvested into the ScienceBase Item
  • Delete references in "External Sources" weblink to C drive for Powell Working Group
  • Creating a reference back to an item created by file processing should be configurable
  • Remove community home URL from the community facet, and add something to the webLinks or body for communities who currently have a homeUrl
  • Add Thesis and Patent to citation types so they are imported during EndNote XML harvest
  • Harvest multiple URLs listed in EndNote XMLs - currently, only last URL is retained

Stories:

  • CRUD for vocabulary: take the next pass on improvements
  • Change references from my.usgs.gov to sciencebase.gov in the harvester UI
  • NGP harvested items are tagged with their theme
  • Refine recommended citation attribute in citation facet and ensure optimal population with EndNoteXML harvest
  • The Online Metadata Editor (OME) is available as an application under sciencebase.gov
  • Provide list of items with duplicate titles or no descriptions (body)
  • SiteMap harvest of FGDC XML for Alaska Geological Survey
  • Need top-level folder for NRMP to create a couple of vocabularies for that collection of items

ScienceBase 2.26, Released 03-01-13

Bugs:

  • Cannot upload a geotiff that is projected to 'web mercator (auxiliary sphere)'.
  • Not all KMZ files displaying in Google Earth
  • OGC Service Details link not working
  • Item children (hierarchy) service doesn't seem to be working
  • Pagination (Next link) not working in autocomplete widget
  • Date type is saved incorrectly as an "End Date" when creating a record with the FGDC scrape functionality
  • Error in harvesting ISO metadata into GeoPortal
  • Grails error searching on Map Service as a filter and select past month as the date range
  • Moving Item "By Name" does not execute move
  • Footprint not showing on item page.
  • Person.username name is not being changed in the LDAP update process
  • Critical file descriptor leak in catalog

Improvements: 

  • Improve data management practices to appropriately attribute administrative data updates
  • Restrict access to view permissions to those who can manage them

Stories:

  • Merge concepts from community extension into item base model
  • Modify NGP harvester to do deletes again
  • I can easily view the provenance of a ScienceBase item
  • My NGGDPP file is validated, and I receive feedback on its validity
  • Load NRP citations and associate with projects
  • Update NGP Harvester to use the new update by identifier capability
  • Add "no follow" back to my-beta so beta data is not indexed in search engines
  • Populate Jira issues on OMEaaS work already started or completed

Tasks: 

  • Update confluence page for Extents to a column of the extent types that ScienceBase currently has

ScienceBase 2.25, Released 02-14-13

Technical tasks:  

  • Implement changes to the Catalog REST Service to return lengths for WebLinks
  • Update NGP Harvester to include bytecount as the length for the "Online Link" Web link.
  • Add NGGDPP to ScienceBase Item classes to sciencebase-translators plugin
  • Use the sciencebase-translators plugin for NGGDPP harvests.
  • Use the sciencebase-translators plugin for new file upload of NGGDPP files.

Bugs: 

  • Unable to set write permissions to inherit
  • Can't get an external WFS service to register
  • Unable to access the Extension tab and External sources tab on Beta
  • Unable to upload a FGDC xml file on Beta
  • Attempting to upload an invalid FGDC xml file fails silently
  • Problem with pagination in Tag editors combo (autocombo) box - HTML for prev/next being put into input
  • hasChildren flag is not set properly on some folders that do have children
  • Systemtype is not being set to Folder

Improvements: 

  • Work with National Map to find out why "export image" doesn't work with new background service
  • Fix RDFa errors/warnings
  • Automated XML parsing for shape files and geotiffs

Stories:

  • Add alias identifiers for deleted items to replace superseded relationship
  • Need format and size attributes in web link (and file) model
  • NGGDPP - Harvest Collection of Arizona Photographs
  • data.usgs.gov - add disclaimer
  • I can "harvest" an NGGDPP file by uploading it to ScienceBase, without going through the harvester UI
  • Harvest RIS citation file for Powell Center Working Group

ScienceBase 2.24, Released 01-31-13

Bugs:

  • A single bad MPK should not block other MPKs in the queue from processing
  • Caching issue with Adding Saved Searches to the Collections for nested communities
  • Edited metadata in some tabs not being saved
  • Cannot Associate an Item
  • Search by Location not working in Chrome or IE
  • In CatalogMaps the bounding box for an item with a bounding box is being overwritten with -180, 180
  • Manage menu not coming up in the UI
  • The url http***catalog/categories has illegal characters in scheme name

Stories:

  • My FGDC input file is parsed the same way whether it is harvested or uploaded by the UI
  • The wording for starting GIS services in Catalog should be changed from "Map Package" to "Service Definition"
  • NGGDPP Harvest - Collection of Maps from IA - Replace existing metadata
  • Add create-or-update function to REST API.
  • Remove all oldType (old item type) vocabulary terms from ScienceBase items

ScienceBase 2.23, Released 01-17-13

Technical tasks: 

  • Provide a report on active USGS organizations that are orphans
  • Manually clean up USGS org structure
  • Correct the person to org mappings from the NAB import
  • Create the ability to add more than one FBMS Code to organization records
  • Change the Directory Services API to allow lookup based on FBMS Code
  • Change the NAB harvester to lookup a person's organization based on FBMS Code
  • Add additional FBMS codes to organization records based on review of orphans
  • Verify that the Directory service search by email address works
  • Make sure the project status attribute is being populated from the BASIS+ harvest
  • Move BASIS+ narratives out of "Narratives" collection into gov.sciencebase.catalog.item.facet.BASISPlusFacet
  • Change BASIS+ harvester to use "Cost Center" as the FBMS code contact instead of "Data Owner"

Bugs:

  • Place name using "contains" returns results not contained within the place boundary
  • Filters are not being displayed on the left-side of search results in IE9

Improvements: 

  • Attributes in MonitoringProtocol facet should not be required
  • Add protocolStatus attribute to MonitoringProtocol facet
  • Add required Google Analytics reference to ScienceBase Directory
  • Add required Google Analytics reference to catalogMaps

Stories: 

  • Cleanup SB-Directory data for USGS organizations
  • Remove ArcIMS Service extension
  • Use compound natural identifiers (type, scheme, key) to create or update catalog items
  • Make changes to improve the BASIS+ harvester
  • My FGDC output was exercised in a compliance validator
  • NGGDPP Harvest - Collection of Maps from IA - Replace existing metadata
  • Public Advertising: Indicate if a contact is a person or organization
  • Modify the NGGDPP Harvester to map SupplimentalInformation to Material Request Instructions
  • Put up a temporary JQuery app under maps.usgs.gov
  • Include Google Analytics script calls for data.usgs.gov
  • NGGDPP Harvest - Rock cores from Kansas

ScienceBase 2.22, Released 01-03-13

Technical tasks:  

  • NGP: Set harvester permissions
  • BASIS+: Set harvester permissions
  • MODS/Pubs Warehouse: Set harvester permissions

Bugs:

  • Adding an external WMS service auto-populates the Layers box with an in-valid string
  • As a SB user, make adding an external WMS more intuitive
  • Unable to add an info date label to an existing record
  • I can view the correct date type in the UI
  • Unable to add new permissions to an Item
  • Creating an item with a project extension does not automatically apply the 'Project' category tag  
  • Unable to add a weblink

Stories:

  • Implement a security permission scheme for each harvester
  • NGGDPP harvest - Alabama Paleontological Samples
  • Search by place - unexpected behavior when user doesn't choose from suggestion list
  • Public Advertising: Embed a particular flavor of RDFA in the HTML page renderings (item summary pages) of ScienceBase items
  • Public Advertising: Develop a relatively simple custom portal to the subset of ScienceBase items that we will identify as USGS data driven by the REST API at data.usgs.gov
  • Fix the contact matching problem
  • NGGDPP Harvest - Collection of Mud (gas) logs from OK
  • NGGDPP Harvest - Collection of Rock cuttings from IA - Replace existing metadata
  • NGGDPP Harvest - Collection of Rock cores from IA - replace existing metadata
  • NGGDPP Harvest - Collection of Well logs from IA
  • NGGDPP harvest - Collection of Paper reports from ID
  • NGGDPP harvest - Collection of Well logs from ID

 

 

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