v4.3
Overview:
This release added one major feature, DataCite API support and several bug fixes and feature enhancements:
- Added support for creating DOIs using the DataCite API.
- Improved the installer to include more configuration steps.
- Addressed a potential security issue involving the default configuration.
- #2115 Allow log in using email address in addition to username.
- Check for email address uniqueness regardless of case.
- Improved performance for the zip download of a large number of files.
- Allow customizable text for publish dataset popup.
- Improved performance of user name look up on permissions pages.
- Allow hiding explore button when two ravens is not configured.
- Allow disabling google analytics if not needed.
- Support using DOI as identifier in dataset APIs.
- Fixed a URL targeting issue for citation links inside a dataverse widget and iframe on remote sites.
Please see the <a href=https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/issues?q=milestone%3A4.3+is%3Aclosed>4.3 milestone issues list for more information.
Installation:
If this is a new installation, please see our Installation Guide.
Upgrade:
If you are upgrading from v4.x, you must upgrade to each intermediate version before installing this version. When upgrading from the previous version, v4.2.4 you will need to do the following:
- First, check for and correct duplicate email addresses, including duplicates due only to different case. This is a new requirement for this version.
- See remove_duplicate_emails.txt for more information.
- Undeploy the previous version.
- /glassfish4/bin/asadmin list-applications
- /glassfish4/bin/asadmin undeploy dataverse.war
- Deploy this version.
- /glassfish4/bin/asadmin deploy /dataverse-4.3.war
- Run the database update script.
- psql -U
<db user>-d<db name>-f upgrade_v4.2.4_to_4.3.sql
- psql -U
- Restart glassfish.
- service glassfish stop
- service glassfish start
- If you were running Two Ravens, enable it for this version.
- From the glassfish server console, run:
curl -X PUT -d true http://localhost:8080/api/admin/settings/:TwoRavensTabularView
- From the glassfish server console, run:
- Run the incremental index to correct the targeting for citation links.
- Remove last index times from the database:
update dvobject set indextime=null;
update dvobject set permissionindextime=null; - From the glassfish console, run the incremental index:
curl -X GET "http://localhost:8080/api/admin/index/continue?numPartitions=1&partitionIdToProcess=0"
- Remove last index times from the database:
If you are upgrading from v3.x, you will need to perform a migration to v4.x since our application was redesigned and the database schema are completely different. This is a significant undertaking. Please contact us (support at dataverse.org) before beginning. Also refer to our migration google group for additional support and information: https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dataverse-migration-wg
Please note: v4.x does not currently support creating new handles though it will support existing ones. We intend to add this feature but have not yet scheduled this work.