Introduction
A new version of the eagle-i applications is now available for download. The release notes documented on this page apply specifically to version 3.5.0. Please see the Upgrade Checklist for information on how to perform an upgrade.
How to use this document
Notes for this release are broken up into four categories: New Features, Improvements and/or Bug-fixes, Known Issues, Prerequisites for Upgrading & Deprecated Properties. Within each category, notes are further divided into the application that is affected. Known issues will be cumulative of known issues that have not yet been resolved. If you are unsure what applications are applicable for your installation, please refer to this page.
Most institutions will be interested primarily in the General (affects across multiple applications) and SWEET sections within each category.
Institutions that have installed the optional SPARQLer application will be interested in the SPARQLer section within each category.
Institutions that have installed the optional Institutional Search will be interested as well in items that have been tagged INSTITUTION in the Search Application section within each category.
For those who have chosen to administer their own network of nodes, the sections of interest are General, items that have been tagged CENTRAL in Search Application and Network Administration (Central Search Only) sections within each category.
New Features, Improvements and/or Bug-fixes
General
- IMPROVEMENT eagle-i's look and feel has been updated, including a wordpress update. Hosted content has been re-arranged (e.g. navigation links), please update your
eagle-i-apps.properties
file.
Search application
Applies to both central and institutional search, unless otherwise specified.
- NEW FEATURE CENTRAL There is now a container available on the iPS Cell Search form. This container is configured by setting a property to point to a location with some HTML snippet,
eaglei.search.stemcell.infographic.url
. On the eagle-i iPS Cell Search form, this container is being used to display an infographic. BUG CENTRAL When navigating to the iPS Cell Search from Central Search, users can now use the browser's back button to go back to Central Search.
- BUG INSTITUTION Contact and citation buttons on the instance page are now displayed properly.
- BUG When on an instance page, users can now use the browser's back button to go back to the results page.
SWEET application
- BUG Ontology Browser link in header & footer now works as expected.
Known Issues
The following are known issues that may be addressed in releases after 3.5.0. If there is a suitable workaround for a given issue, it will be listed.
Current Release
General
- Applications fail to start, version 2.0-MS2.21 and older
- There was a bug that prevented following redirects.
- As of 04/20/15, the workaround is to update the
eagle-i-apps.properties
file with the new locations - At some point in the near future, we will be re-adding the old hosted locations for backward compatibility.
Prior Releases
Prerequisites for Upgrading
SPARQLer
Also known as the public SPARQL endpoint.
Changes to Properties
eagle-i-apps.properties
The following property has been added:
eaglei.search.stemcell.infographic.url
- Not required
- No default
The values for the hosted navigation links have changed. Please update your properties file:
## Central Navigation bar location URL eaglei.ui.gwt.uiconfig.centralNavbarUrl=https://www.eagle-i.net/embed/central-navigation/ ## Central Footer Navigation bar location URL eaglei.ui.gwt.uiconfig.centralFooterNavUrl=https://www.eagle-i.net/embed/central-footer-navigation/ ## Institution Navigation bar location URL eaglei.ui.gwt.uiconfig.institutionNavbarUrl=https://www.eagle-i.net/embed/institution-navigation/ ## Institution Footer Navigation bar location URL eaglei.ui.gwt.uiconfig.institutionFooterNavUrl=https://www.eagle-i.net/embed/institution-footer-navigation/ ## SWEET Navigation bar location URL eaglei.ui.gwt.uiconfig.sweetNavbarUrl=https://www.eagle-i.net/embed/sweet-navigation/ ## SWEET Footer Navigation bar location URL eaglei.ui.gwt.uiconfig.sweetFooterNavUrl=https://www.eagle-i.net/embed/sweet-footer-navigation/