R26 Announcements/News

_{6 December 2017}

Release 26 of ANDS Online Services is scheduled for implementation on 6 December 2017. This release implements a number of Research Data Australia, DOI Service and ORCID-RDA Integration service fixes and enhancement requests received through the ANDS Service Desk. New RIF-CS vocabulary terms will also be introduced in RIF-CS v1.6.2.

Research Data Australia

Correct the display of Contact Information for records having multiple location addresses
Fix the issue where inaccurate records are returned in RDA Suggested Datasets due to incorrect subjects pool query
Review and update Schema.org mapping for Collections and Services
Refactor the NLA pullback job to ensure that new NLA identifiers used in RDA records are retrieved from NLA and published in a timely manner
Fix the relationship index so that the correct authors are identified when exporting collections to EndNote
Fix the ordering of AKA name parts

RDA Registry

Allow data source administrators (DSAs) to customise the default CSW harvest parameters for their data source

ANDS DOI Service

Fix bug preventing updates to client accounts where the client id is a single digit

RIF-CS (v1.6.2)

Addition of IGSN, GRID, ScopusID, ISNI and RAiD as identifier types in RIF-CS
Addition of PONT, SCOT, APT, PSYCHIT and ISO639 subject types in RIF-CS
Simplification of RIF-CS identifier types

Research Vocabularies Australia

Include missing JAR files in the vocabulary toolkit to allow parsing of vocabularies in some RDF formats (N3, N-Quads and TriX)

RDA-ORCID Integration Service

Retrieve and index ORCID name if ORCID ID is used as relatedInfo identifier
ORCID Works Export: Upgrade the ORCID Works Export service to use ORCID API v2.0
RDA to ORCID Import: Revisit business rules for extracting creation date when citationMetadata is not available
RDA to ORCID Import: Add better error reporting
ORCID Import wizard: change default type to 'dataset' (currently set to 'other')

Please note that changes listed above are the planned features, subject to timetabling changes.

A separate email with the list of impact and requirements for each change will be sent out before the release.

For any comments or questions, please email services@ands.org.au. Thank you.