Archivematica 0.9 Release Notes

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Release: August 29, 2012 (Download)

New features

• Update to ubuntu 12.04 LTS as the base operating system
• Web browser dashboard interface replacing most of the file browser functionality
• DIP upload to CONTENTdm
• Indexing and search of all AIP metadata using ElasticSearch
• Rights module update to PREMIS 2.2
• Email handling improvements and prototype ingest of maildir
• Ability to create user accounts
• Automatic restructuring of transfer for compliance
• In dashboard, grouped jobs into micro-services
• Ability to ingest Library of Congress Bagit format
• Nightly backup of MCP MySQL database
• Scalability ehnancements: see Scalability testing.

Bug fixes and enhancements

• Issue 185 Merge multiple layers in image files into single jpeg access copies
• Issue 304 Transcoding with Open Office fails periodically
• Issue 575 Client can configure their timezone to offset the date/time in the dashboard.
• Issue 673 during reinstall archivematica-mcp-client fails
• Issue 694 The archivematica VM's should include a timesync mechanism
• Issue 980: Check tasks, microservices and dropdown menus for naming clarity and consistency
• Issue 722 Add Administration tab to configure workflows
• Issue 777 Browser periodically fails to refresh when running a micro-service
• Issue 860 Rights granted restriction is a repeatable field.
• Issue 865 Archivematica freezes if transfer directory name has apostrophe
• Issue 869 Omitting termOfGrant startDate in rights causes generate METS.xml micro-service to fail
• Issue 872 In rights list page for SIP, column on right hand side is confusing
• Issue 875 Inconsistent normalization failure on pdf in submissionDocumentation
• Issue 885 Three locations of apache.default
• Issue 886 Make overiding the default assigned threads by core count configurable.
• Issue 887 Make Approval steps different colour
• Issue 892 Uploaded objects should have filename as title
• Issue 894 Microservices failing to connect to the mysql database.
• Issue 897 Integrate Transcoder into MCP
• Issue 902 Remove mac icon files automatically on ingest
• Issue 903 Ensure latest version of tutorial is included in demo/Docs
• Issue 906 When access normalization fails, a copy of the original file should be placed in the DIP
• Issue 910 Remove hidden files during transfer
• Issue 913 Description doesn't match command.
• Issue 918 Choosing "No normalization" results in failure at Prepare AIP
• Issue 927 Make compression a processing decision option
• Issue 932 Make DIP upload destination a selectable or configurable option
• Issue 934 When micro-service fails but transfer or SIP continues processing, icon shows fail at the end instead of success
• Issue 935 Rejected transfers or SIPs have icon showing that processing was completed
• Issue 937 Order structMap contents alphabetically as default
• Issue 939 Enclose fptr elements in divs in METS structMap
• Issue 943 Mysql connection issues.
• Issue 944 Give option to restructure for compliance when failing compliance.
• Issue 950 Make action items larger
• Issue 955 Generate thumbnails
• Issue 958 Improve user manual instructions for error handling
• Issue 962 Ingest maildir backups and convert to mbox for access
• Issue 969 Dashboard search functionality
• Issue 972 Replace isPartOf with Relation in DC template
• Issue 976 Replace pyinotify watched directories, with something that compares list of files.
• Issue 977 Add user-supplied structMap to AIP METS file
• Issue 978 During DSpace transfer processing user asked to approve load of non-existent file_labels.csv
• Issue 980 Check tasks, microservices and dropdown menus for naming clarity and consistency
• Issue 983 Replace -vpre normal in mp4 normalization command with new preset
• Issue 984 Access normalization fails in digitization workflow when filenames have periods in them
• Issue 985 Use ffmpeg.org version of ffmpeg instead of avconv
• Issue 986 Consolidate technical documentation into an administrator's manual
• Issue 991 Make sure blank value doesn't generate NaN in task popup data fields
• Issue 992 Add View METS and View AIP option at Store AIP task
• Issue 993 Add View normalization report and View normalized files option at Approve normalization task
• Issue 995 Swap click behavior of SIP row and magnifying glass icon
• Issue 998 Log MCP normalization output
• Issue 1001 Make user selectable replacement dic append, not replace.
• Issue 1004 Eliminate side info panels from dashboard andhome page
• Issue 1009 Include empty directories in BAG.
• Issue 1010 Resolve: two "CREATE TABLE StandardTasksConfigs"
• Issue 1011 Add default Archivematica structMap label to distinguish from user-supplied structMap
• Issue 1021 Make Archival Storage Tab load from db
• Issue 1025 Test date fields with dates before 1970
• Issue 1026 Make defaultProcessingMCP.xml configurable in the administration tab.
• Issue 1035 Line up micro-service names
• Issue 1036 Change Dspace transfer folder name and micro-service
• Issue 1040 When ingested file is already in an access format, the file is not added to the DIP
• Issue 1042 Remove default normalization to .odt for .rtf files
• Issue 1044 Remove "None microservice"s
• Issue 1046 Office doc normalization failing on x32 installs
• Issue 1057 DC file not added to METS
• Issue 1081 Fix numerical indicators on the dashboard so they are on proper tab.
• Issue 1082 Verify file id classifications of preservation or access formats.