Release 30.1 (5 February 2019)

Hi all,

Release 30.1 of ANDS Online Services is scheduled for implementation on 5 February 2019, between 8am and 12pm AEDT. This release implements a number of enhancements and bug fixes to Research Data Australia (RDA) and Research Vocabularies Australia (RVA). Below is the list of all the changes planned for this release.

Research Data Australia

Fix bug where the type icon is not displayed for service records
Ensure collection type is indexed correctly
Optimisation of the Similar Datasets pools and queries

Research Vocabularies Australia

Ensure users can only update the owner of a vocabulary to owners they are authorised to access
Allow the per page 'pp' parameter of the Search API to be specified using a string or integer
Don't escape description values displayed in related internal vocabulary preview popup
Disallow related vocabulary self-references
When deleting a vocabulary, remove references to it from other vocabularies
Fix bug where users cannot add more than one user-specified access point to a version at a time
Implement RVA portal event logging

Other Change:

Update Grant ID Lookup widget to work with new Research Activity API

During the implementation, the following services are impacted:

Research Data Australia (RDA)
RDA Registry
Research Vocabularies Australia (RVA) portal

The following services are not impacted and will still be available during release implementation:

RVA editor (PoolParty)
DOI Service
Handle Service
IGSN Service

A soft release on Demo is happening on Monday, 4 February 2019. The following services will be intermittently unavailable during the day:

Demo RDA
Demo RVA
Handle test service

Please schedule your activities accordingly. Feedback or comments should be sent to services@ardc.edu.au. Thank you for your support.