Changelog - 27th September 2023
Released 27-09-2023
Summary of updates:
- Data Set Specifications: Operational Specifications mode!
- Improvements to the rendering and download options provided for metadata.
- Supporting items now provides you the options to download from.
- Inclusion of a "Limit relational attributes" download option, to reduce the size of downloads and only show relevant relations to the item being downloaded.
- More contextual help across the site
- Developers and Registration Authorities can create Files and Images for reuse.
(Publish only available to Registration Authorities and METEOR Admins)
(Site Version 1.1.20230926.6)
| Type | Function/Change | Reference |
Metadata Creation | ||
Added | All: Multiple submitting organisations, search bar for selection. Proposed Submitting Organisation attribute (cannot be progressed past Incomplete) "Add" multiple unresolved issues. Author name and date added to new unresolved issues | 19546 19546 19668 |
| Data Set Specification: "Data Elements" within "Data Elements/Data Set Specification" modified to "Metadata item" | 22821 | |
| Value Domain: Reordering functionality for permissible and supplementary values. | 21060 | |
Changed | All: "Create metadata" dropdown modified to a "Create" button with a pencil | 22254 |
Metadata Downloads | ||
Added | All: "Advanced Download" modified to "Advanced options" Layout for footer modified. "Metadata" and "Downloaded Date" show on the left. | 21026 22606 |
| All: Demoting headings (H1,H2,H3) all have same formatting in Simple/Advanced download | 22782 | |
| All: Registration bullet points modified to a blue Registration Authority in the render and download as well as an indented name. Further work to be done to ensure the "date" wraps on the same indentation | 22608 | |
| Conditional download: Underline added to Word download for embedded metadata headings: Value Domain: Classification Scheme attributes Object Class Specialisation: Parent / Children Property Group: Properties in this Property Group Framework Dimension: Indicators in this Framework Data Element: Data Element Concept / Value Domain / Data Element attributes. Data Element Concept: Object Class / Property attributes | 22610 | |
| Conditional download option: "Friendly View" / "Technical View" relabelled to "Show less" / "Show more" | 20874 | |
| Conditional download option: Limit relational attributes - only present "Implemented in" and "Metadata that uses this item" relationships that exist within the download (to reduce lengthy downloads) This will also show a count of amount of metadata items hidden in download. | 22463 | |
| Classification Scheme: Supporting items: Glossary items | 20877 | |
| Data Element: Short/Technical Name: Attribute below heading changes to "Short/Technical" Supporting Items: Object Class, Property, Glossary Item Show less/Show more: Value Domain link presents on Show less view | 21001 | |
| Data Element Concept: Supporting Items: Object Class, Property, Glossary Items | 21009 | |
| Data Source: Supporting items: Quality Statement, Glossary items Clone and Move option fixed. | 21049 | |
| Data Set Specifications: Ordering fixed to ensure alphabetical order is adhered to unless a sequence has been set. Table of Contents added for Data Elements Short/Technical name. Implementation in Indicators: "Used as Disaggregation" added for Data Elements Supporting items: Data Element/Clusters, Object Class, Property, Glossary Item | 20868 | |
| Data Set Specific Information: Data Element Downloads: Will show for all Data Set Specifications Data Set Specifications: Will only show for the DSS it came from Indicators: Will only show for the Data Set Specifications | 22864 22824 22863 | |
| Indicators: Short/Technical Name: Applies to Indicator, Data Elements Show more/Show less: Applies to Indicator, Data Elements Supporting items: Outcome Area, Data Quality Statement, Data Set Specification, Data Element, Data Source, Framework Dimension, Indicator Set, Glossary Items Table of Contents added for Data Element Short/Technical name | 21014 | |
| Indicator Set: Show more/Show less: Applies to Indicators and Data Elements Short/Technical name: Applies to Indicators in the Indicator Set, Data Elements Supporting Items: Outcome Area, Indicators, Data Quality Statements, Data Set Specification, Data Element, Data Source, Glossary Items Table of Contents for Indicator and Data Element Short/Technical Name | 22384 | |
| Glossary Items: Supporting items: Glossary Items Glossary items within Glossary items will also now download (up to two levels down from primary item downloaded) | 21024 | |
| Object Class: Supporting items: Glossary items | 21043 | |
| Outcome Area: Show more/Show less: Applies to supporting items indicator Technical/Short Name: Applies to linked Indicators and Data Quality Statements Supporting items: Indicator, Indicator Set, Glossary items | 21010 | |
| Data Quality Statement: Supporting items: Data source, Indicator, Glossary items | 21004 | |
| Property: Supporting items: Glossary items | 20880 | |
| Property Group: METEOR identifier, Item type and Description added to render and download. Supporting items: Properties + Glossary items | 21020 | |
| Value Domain: Supporting items: Glossary items Show more view: Additional attributes added | ||
Changed | All: Copyright Creative Commons modified to 4.0. Simple downloads have a heading page for consistency. | 19300 22604 |
| Value domain: Permissible Value and Supplementary "Value & Meaning" heading no longer sits on the first Permissible Value line | 21087 | |
Fixed | All: Compatibility mode removed by updating exported Word document format | 21291 |
| All: <p> tags fixed to ensure proper spacing | 22620 | |
| Data Element: Editing a metadata item with corrupt metadata | 21282 | |
| Data Set Specifications: Implementation in Data Set Specifications fixed with relations | 19231 | |
| Data Set Specifications: Double spacing in Implementation in Data Set Specifications fixed | 22619 | |
| Value Domain: Empty Source and reference attributes heading Consistency with spacing between H1/H3 headings for Representational attributes Fixed "Permissible value or classification scheme must be specified" when item had these filled out. | 21081 21110 | |
Metadata Rendering | ||
Added | All: Compare items order of comparison can now be switched via the URL or right hand menu option | 21284 |
| Data Set Specifications: Operational specifications mode and download options. | 19489 20870 | |
Changed | All: Non metadata content stored in a "Private" Workgroup will no longer be visible to non-Workgroup users | 19675 |
| Data Quality Statement: "Quality Statement" relabelled to "Data Quality Statement" across the board | 21053 | |
| Data Set Specification: Clusters readability improved with individual buttons to expand/collapse. Removed "Show more" as a right hand menu option | 21082 | |
| Framework Dimension: Added to render and download: Item Type, METEOR Identifier, Registry management attributes. Modified Description to an attribute. | 22335 | |
| Indicators: "Data Element" removed as a Numerator/Denominator/Disaggregation is presented (to prevent duplication against "Data Element/Data Set" | 22801 | |
| Object Class Specialisation: Added to render and download: Item Type, METEOR Identifier Modified Description to an attribute. Relabelled from "Specialisation" to "Object Class Specialisation" Added Object Classes Registration Status' | 22322 | |
| Registry Management Attributes Permissions: All Registered Users can view the Created Date/Updated date timestamps Registrars now have access to all Unresolved issues, Submitting Organisation and Steward Contact details | 19666 | |
Removed | "View item notes" for Metadata Viewers | 21159 |
Fixed | Removal/modification of access should update Advanced Search number counts | 20235 |
| Retiring an Organisation shouldn't affect historical metadata | 22580 | |
Non Metadata Content | ||
Added | All downloads: Contextual help icon added to all Download and Advanced Download popup menus | 21027 20219 |
| Files and Images: Developers and Registration Authorities can now add Files and Images (only Registration Authorities and METEOR Admins can publish) Tooltips (Hover) added within Page render and Download. Alt Text added to Images Hyperlinks to Image from Metadata that uses image. | 21119 21120 | |
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| Admin: Audit log includes a contextual help icon | 20865 | |
Changed | Topics: | 22923 |
Fixed | Several metadata contextual help icons were incorrectly linked to other fields. Data Set Specification: "Data Set Specification Type" to "Data Element" Indicator: "Data Type" to "Metadata item type" Value Domain: "Classification Scheme Definition" to "Value Domain Definition" Data Element: "Value Domain Definition" to "Data Element Definition" Data Element: "Value Domain Context" to "Data Element Context" Data Element: "Value Domain Data Type" to "Data Element Metadata item type" Ability to edit Object Class Specialisation: Children Help Topic | 21476 21390 21389 21388 21388 20858 21477 |
Other | ||
Added | Site navigation: Footer menu on site | 21443 |
| Site navigation: Site version, date and page last updated moved to bottom left corner. | 21443 | |
| Admin: Admin menu created . Fixed user "unkown" to "unknown" (guest users) | 22255 20860 | |
Changed | Extend: Contrast fixed to AA compliancy and better readability. | 22369 |
| Registration Authorities: Workgroups list will show in Registration Authority membership. | 20866 20139 | |
| My Page: Consistency throughout heading formatting. Contextual help on all pages. Notifications added to banner. | 21686 21892 | |
| Navigation: Contextual help added to Registration Authority and Organisation pages | 19801 | |
| Admin: Many changes to the Audit logging, Editing and managing permissions for users. | 21499 | |
| Workgroup access: Workgroup Manager now inherits Workgroup Developer permissions | 22365 | |
Fixed | Content Type dropdown menu would not de-select all items when re-selecting. | 20236 |
| Extend Session: Browser now routinely checks the Extend timer and updates across tabs. Hovering the Extend button no longer hovers over the Name at the top right corner. | 21912 21981 | |
Security | Fixed "Development error" on signin | 20846 |
| Some registered users were able to access workgroup links to workgroups they did not have access to | 21041 | |
Registration Workflow | ||
Changed | Registration and Implementation date range modified from minimum: 1996 to 1900 | 21555 |
Fixed | Bookmarks: Registration via Bookmarks now updates correct state | 21304 |
| All: "Permitted to" ordering for Registration status page shows correct flow | 20233 | |
| All: Fixed issue where status was showing "Recorded" for a state (legacy state) | 20847 | |
| Submitting Organisations: Newly created Submitting Organisations should show in filters (if used in metadata) and present underneath the metadata title. HTML encoding removed from titles. | 20859 20856 | |
Search | ||
Fixed | Data Set Specification: Name showing HTML tag in search results | 21130 |