Collection of changes originating from  Nationaal Georegister

Date 2009/08/24
Contact(s)  Heikki Doeleman
Last edited

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Status draft
Assigned to release 2.5
Resources The work is done in the NGR project

Overview

This proposal combines various changes originally implemented in a GeoNetwork fork in the project  Nationaal Georegister. All changes are already implemented and visible (if applicable) in  Nationaal Georegister.

UPDATE this proposal has been retracted. Each individual proposal contained herein has moived to its own proposal page. This proposal itself will not be put up for voting anymore.

The proposed changes are:

1. Performance improvement to search --> moved to  this proposal
2. Persistent validation results --> moved to  this proposal
3. Organizations --> moved to  this proposal
4. Service monitoring --> moved to  this proposal
5. Tabbed view of Metadata --> moved to  this proposal
6. Local rating --> moved to  this proposal
7. Relevance as a percentage --> moved to  this proposal
8. Hyperlink display --> moved to  this proposal

Another change proposal (INSPIRE support) will be separately described by  Francois and  Heikki. Yet another change proposal (replacing InterMap by OpenLayers) is already described  here.

Proposal Type

  • Type: GUI Change, Core Change, Module Change
  • App: GeoNetwork
  • Module: Search engine, Data Manager, Group Manager, Rating

Voting History

This proposal is deprecated and will not be put up for voting.

Motivations

The motivations for these changes are :

1. A better performance is preferred
2. More informative search results; motivate metadata providers to produce good quality metadata
3. The notion of Organization is lacking in GeoNetwork's domain model
4. More informative search results; motivate service providers to keep them up
5. Better usability
6. Local user feedback
7. Better usability
8. Better usability

Proposal

1. Performance improvement to search
Moved to  this proposal

2. Persistent validation results
moved to  this proposal

3. Organizations
Moved to  this proposal

4. Service monitoring
moved to  this proposal

5. Tabbed view of Metadata
Moved to  this proposal

6. Local rating
Moved to  this proposal

7. Relevance as a percentage
moved to  this proposal

8. Hyperlink display
moved to  this proposal

Backwards Compatibility Issues

1. none
2. a database change is required. SQL script to update existing DBs will be available
3. a database change is required. SQL script to update existing DBs will be available
4. a database change is required. SQL script to update existing DBs will be available
5. none
6. none
7. if implementations use the raw Lucene score for anything, that will be broken (not in standard GeoNetwork)
8. none

Risks

Participants

  • As above

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