Status: December 15, 2008
| Description | Priority | Status | Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned for 3rd Quarter 2008 | |||
| Fast filtered Lists Improved filter methods | high | released with V1.0RC1 | Q3 2008 (Version 1.0) |
| Identity Provider Support for Shibboleth and LDAP | high | released with V1.0RC1 | 3Q 2008 (Version 1.0) |
| Java Client Library Provide a general purpose Java client library to easy the development of Java-based solutions | high | released with V1.0RC1 | Q3 2008 |
| Organizational Units Enable searching of organizational units | high | released with V1.0RC1 | Q3 2008 (Version 1.0) |
| Statistics | high | released V1.0RC1 | Q3 2008 (Version 1.0) |
| Ingest Interface | high | released with V1.0RC1 | Q3 2008 (Version 1.0) |
| Instant eSciDoc eSciDoc as Virtual Machine Image | high | idea | 3Q 2008 (Version 1.0) |
| Filters Allow for multiple filter criteria per filter name combined with "OR" | medium | released with V1.0RC1 | Q3 2008 (Version 1.0) |
| Planned for 4th Quarter 2008 | |||
| Group Policies Extend authorization to support access rules based on a list of org units (per item component) | high | in progress | v1.1 |
| Improved Documentation | high | in progress | v1.1 |
| Setting States During Ingest Allow for the setting of workflow states for ingested items (e.g., ingest them in status 'released') | high | in progress | v1.1 |
| Support for Japanese Better support for Japanese documents and metadata records, especially regarding indexing and searching. | high | in progress | v1.1 |
| Unifying SOAP and REST Representations Curently,representations retrieved via SOAP and REST interfaces differ slightly because of differing types of identifiers. This is not really necessary and can be unified. | high | in progress | v1.1 |
| User Preference Handler A new service which allows for maintaining user preferences. | medium | in progress | v1.1 |
| Repository Reset Tool Provide a tool/method for cleaning up the repository (delete objects physically), supporting several options, e.g.: - delete only items of a specific content model - delete all items within a context - at least some delete methods | low | idea | v1.1 |
| Demo System A demo system will be set up on a publicly accessible server with freely available objects. | medium | idea | using v1.1 |
| Planned for 2009 | |||
| Administrative Searches | high | in progress | v1.1 |
| Technical Metadata Extraction Integrate the Technical Metadata Extractor (TME) with the Item Handler and make the extraction of technical metadata for components configurable (via content models?) | high | not started | concept by end of 2008 v1.2 |
| Organizational Unit Tree Allow retrieval of subtrees by selecting an organizational unit as start node and retrieve all children, while applying additional filter criteria | high | not started | v1.2 |
| Searching in Albums Albums are special containers which just reference items from other containers. It should be possible to limit searches to these referenced items. | medium | not started | v1.2 |
| OAI-PMH sets Adding a way to define sets for OAI-PMH | medium | idea | concept by end of 2008 v1.2 |
| Ontology Manager Extend the current relation handler to support the management of customized ontologies and rename it accordingly | medium | not started | concept by end of 2008 v1.2 |
| Searching for Tags Tags are items with a special content model. They are related to one ore more objects by content relations. Being able to search for objects that have been tagged with a given tag name would be desireable. | medium | not started | concept by end of 2008 v1.2 |
| Default Metadata Supply in all retrieve methods only the default (escidoc) metadata record. All other metadata records per object will have to be retrieve by a separate method | low | idea | still under discussion concept by end of 2008 v1.2 |
| Simplified Policies for Role Handler Modify the Role Handler interface to allow for simplified XACML policies, including validation. | medium | idea | 1Q 2009 |
| Solr/Facetted Browsing and Proximities | idea | 1Q 2009 | |
| Ingest Tool Stand-alone ingest tool to feed Object Manager's ingest interface | medium | not started | 1Q 2009 |
| Batch Updates of Items Mass update of status, properties, and metadata of resources. | high | not started | 1Q 2009 |
| Interoperability Improve interoperability of the eSciDoc Infrastructure by adding support for JSON, ATOM, and RSS. | medium | idea | 1Q 2009 |
| Virus Checks when process Virus Checks: pre or while ingestion or retrieval or periodically asynchronious it will be an independent service with simple interface to external virus checker | low | not started | 1Q 2009 |
| Content Model Handler Specification needed. Will be based on the new Fedora CMA (content model architecture) | high | not started | 1Q 2009 |
| Table of Contents Handler Improving the integration of table of contents items with the container they belong to | medium | idea | 1Q 2009 |
| Comment on Update Allow user during update operations to resources to add a comment, which should then be reflected in the version history, similar to what is currently possible with state changes. | medium | idea | 1Q 2009 |
| Baskets | idea | 1Q 2009 | |
| Support for large XML corpora | idea | 1Q 2009 | |
| Catalogs | idea | 2Q 2009 | |
| LTA Helper Services (Basic) | idea | 2Q 2009 | |
| Annotations / Comments | idea | 2Q2009 | |
| Metadata tool & metadata transformation | idea | 3Q 2009 | |
| Automatic metadata extraction from full-texts | idea | 3Q 2009 | |
| License / rights service | idea | 4Q2009 | |
| Review service | idea | 4Q 2009 | |
| Reporting service | idea | 4Q 2009 | |
| File Format Manager | ? | idea | not yet scheduled |
| Certifications / Process certificates (e.g., DINI, OAIS) | ? | idea | not yet scheduled |
| Handling of large XML structures in create/read/update operations Refactor code to use stream-based approach | low | not started | open |
| Service Authorization This feature would allow to bypass the security layer of the infrastructure and delegate all access rights checking to authenticated solutions. MPDL will check if still needed | ? | to do | |
| Person New resource Person Person-Ref not supported in user account; Issue 130 | |||
| Export Export of objects | |||
| Surrogate Object specifiy and create a surrogate object | |||
| FOXML creation has to be synchronized |

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