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Proposals for new functionality

Proposals are developed on the WIKI so others can get a better understanding of what a developer wants to add to GeoNetwork opensource before it is accepted in the core. When writing a proposal, you should use the proposal template as starting point. Add your proposal to the list below. When proposal is ready for vote, a ticket should be opened and a patch attached when available.

Proposals require Project Steering Committee approval before they can be accepted.

  1. Proposals for new functionality
  2. Future releases
  3. 2.9.x release
  4. 2.9.0 release
  5. 2.8.1 release
  6. 2.8.0 release
  7. 2.6.x release
  8. 2.5.1 release
  9. 2.5.0 release
  10. 2.4.3 release
  11. 2.4.0 release
  12. 2.3.0 release
  13. Archive & postponed proposals
  14. Non active proposals

Future releases

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket#
21 Mar 2011 Mathieu Coudert refactoring_harvesters Refactor harvesting Funding required
11 Sep 2009Jose GarciaGaap Componentization Under construction -

2.9.x release

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket#
18 Sept 2012Paul van Genuchtenproposals/InspireDownloadServiceAsAtomSupport for Inspire Download Service As Atom Ongoing 2.9.x
13 Aug 2008François Prunayre, Jesse EicharFaceted search Allow users to quickly narrow search using search summary Ongoing 2.9.x
8 July 2012Jesse EicharDependencyInjection Use Spring Dependency injection to wire components together in system Ongoing 2.9.x
26 Oct 2011Simon PigotAdding Register support to GeoNetwork Adding Register support via ISO19135 to GeoNetwork Under development 2.8.x
17 Oct 2012François PrunayreConfigurable thesaurus concept selection Under development 2.9.x

2.9.0 release

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket#
24 Oct 2012Jesse Eichar ExtendedRegions Extend the Regions API to be configurable and have optional geometry and category in-progress 2.9.x
17 Sept 2012François PrunayreWFS Data downloader Simple component to download WFS data Proposed for vote 2.9.x #1072
14 Sept 2012Jesse Eichar JMeterModule Provide a module that will run JMeter tests against a Geonetwork instance Motion passed - Done 2.9.x
03 Oct 2012Jesse Eichar HidingMetadata Provide a method to hide portions of metadata Proposed for vote 2.9.x
08 Oct 2012Jesse Eichar LocalHrefProtocol Add local:// as a protocal for xlink links Proposed for vote 2.9.x
23 May 2012François PrunayreData Catalog Vocabulary and RDF services Increase discoverability and enable applications easily to consume metadata using DCAT Motion passed - Done 2.9.x #912
22 Mar 2012 Heikki Doeleman LoadBalanceable Make it possible to cluster Proposed for vote 2.9 #432
21 Sept 2012 Heikki Doeleman ImprovedWorkflow Improved workflow Proposed for vote 2.9 TBD
1 febr 2010Pierre Mauduit, Jesse Eichar, Francois Prunayre Spring Security Improve security architecture Ready for Vote 2.9.x #1070
7 June 2012François PrunayreUser with multiple profiles Setup user belonging to multiple groups with different profiles REPEATED CFV 2.9.x #1071
20 Sept 2012Simon PigotMetadataSiblingsMetadata Record Sibling Relationships Complete with patch, Discussion 2.9.x #1068

2.8.1 release

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket#
2 August 2012Heikki DoelemanValidationHook Pluggable hook for post validation actions Ongoing 2.8.1
30 May 2011 François Prunayre Jeevlet sandbox Proposed for vote -

2.8.0 release

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket#
20 Sep 2011 Kai Liu, et al WAFHarvest Add support for harvesting records from remote WAF catalog Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #607
20 Dec 2009 Archie Warnock, et al LocalHarvest Add support for harvesting records from local filesystem Done 2.8.0
13 Aug 2008François Prunayre, Jesse Eichar MultilingualIndexMechanism Index and search multilingual metadata Done
27 Apr 2012Jesse Eichar QuartzScheduler Use Quartz for harvester and Schedule sheduling Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #876
23 Apr 2012Jesse Eichar CustomFormatting Service allowing display of metadata with custom XSLs Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #875
26 Mar 2012Jesse Eichar HealthMonitoring Monitor Health of Geonetwork instances Motion passed - Done 2.8.x #846
06 Mar 2012 Jesse Eichar Servlet Filter Logos Servlet Filter Motion passed - Done 2.8.0
25 May 2011 Jesse Eichar ConfigOverride Allow the multiple deployment platform configurations to co-exist Motion passed - Done 2.8.0
15 July 2011 François Prunayre Thesaurus manager panel Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #556
23 May 2011 François Prunayre Javascript user interface Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #539
14 Jan 2008 François Prunayre GeoServer Integration Upload a zipped Shapefile or a plain geotiff file and deploy it as a map service on GeoServer Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #159
26 March 2008Sylvain GrelletMinorEditAllow the editor to do MinorEdit on the Metadata (as on a Wiki) resulting the RSS latest no to be updatedMotion passed - Done 2.8.0
3 Sep 2009Heikki DoelemanPersistentValidationResults Persist validation results (originating from Nationaal Georegister) - Replaced with Persistent validation info Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #196
21 Feb 2011 François Prunayre Persistent validation info Persistent validation info Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #457
24 Jan 2011 François Prunayre Organisation Logo Organisation logo Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #440
26 May 2011 François Prunayre, Simon Pigot Sub-template Manage and use sub-template to create composed metadata records Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #538
27 Jan 2011 François Prunayre Metadata editor suggestion Metadata editor suggestion Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #443
7 Sep 2010Simon Pigotpluginprofiles Ability to plugin metadata schemas/profiles Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #314
21 Oct 2010 François Prunayre Logo manager Manager logo Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #359
02 Apr 2009 François Prunayre, Nicolas Ribot, Simon PigotStatistics Add search statitics Motion passed - Done 2.8.0
16 Oct 2010 Heikki Doeleman & Jose Garcia MetadataNotifications Add support for pushing updates to remote targets Motion passed - Done2.6.2 #391
19 May 2011 Craig Jones SOS Harvester SOS Harvester Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 #520
25 Oct 2010Simon PigotRemoteSearchForm+TabbedSearchForms Remote/Distributed Search form + tabbed search forms Motion passed - Done 2.8.0
18 May 2011 François Prunayre PDF output for metadata view Simple PDF output Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #508
30 May 2011 François Prunayre H2 as default database Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #475
1 Feb 2011 Simon Pigot, François Prunayre, Mathieu Coudert DatabaseConnectionsForThreadsAndNewPool Database Connections For Threads and New Pool Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #445
15 Feb 2011Simon PigotStartupErrorsDatabaseConnections Showing startup/initialization errors and database status and stats in web interface Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #452
31 Oct 2011 François Prunayre Lucene Only Search (performance improvements) Adding search mode which only use Lucene Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #652
17 Nov 2011 Jose García Virtual CSW endpoints Define custom CSW entry points that applies extra criteria to the CSW request. Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #660
20 Nov 2011 François Prunayre Map background update Natural Earth dataset for background map. Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #230
20 Dec 2011 François Prunayre Document and field boosting Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #708
28 Dec 2011 Jose García Installer package to enable INSPIRE options Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #718
12 Dec 2011Simon PigotMetadata status capturing the lifecycle of a metadata record Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #738
13 Jan 2012Simon PigotMetadata Versioning Versioning a metadata record Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #726
12 February 2012 Jose Garcia, Jesse Eichar Harvesting schedule Change harvester scheduler Done 2.8.0 #772
09 March 2012 François Prunayre GeoNetwork data directory Motion passed - done 2.8.0 #826
28 Mar 2011Simon PigotHarvestingHistory Show history of all harvest operations Motion passed at irc meeting on 2011-08-02 2.8.0 #488
07 Oct 2011Simon PigotCharacter Set Detection And Conversion Character Set Detection and Conversion when loading XML files Done 2.8.0 #612
20 Mar 2012 Heikki Doeleman MoveToGitHub Move to GitHub Motion passed - Done 2.8.0 n/a

2.6.x release

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket#
01 Aug 2010François PrunayreGUI modules Componentization Motion passed - done -
24 Aug 2010François PrunayreWebsite in SVN Website in SVN Motion passed - done -

2.5.1 release

  • Code freeze : May 14st
  • Release date : May 18th
DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket #
13 Jul 2009 Just van den BroeckeTestAutomation Test Automation Draft and Under Development 2.5.1 #236
25 Mar 2010 Mathieu Coudert, François Prunayre Maven Move to maven (Sandbox maven) Motion passed - Done - #235
19 Jun 2008Emanuele Tajariol, sgiaccioReplacing Intermap Replacing InterMap with OpenLayers Done 2.5.1 #237

2.5.0 release

  • Code freeze : May 1st 2010
  • Release date : May 4th 2010

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DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket #
20 Dec 2009 Archie Warnock, et al EnhancedHarvestingCapabilities Add support for harvesting from Z39.50 targets and web-accessible folders Done by Simon 2.5.1
20 Jun 2008 Simon Pigot,François PrunayreEditor Enhancements Enhancements to the current editor and supporting other editors Mainly implemented in 2.5.x series 2.5.1
20 Jun 2008Simon PigotSupporting Profiles of the ISO Metadata Standard Supporting Profiles of the ISO Metadata Standard Mainly implemented in 2.5.x series 2.5.1
28 Apr 2010Timo Proescholdt, Simon PigotZ3950_sru_improvements Add SRU and improve Z39.50 support, update to JZKit 3, extensions to Z3950 server functions and Z3950 harvester with conversion and validation options Motion passed - Done 2.5.0 #197, #198 & #199
1 Sep 2009Simon PigotComposedMetadataRecords Metadata records can be composed from xlink'd fragments Motion passed - Done 2.5.0 #201
5 Aug 2008tedhabermannComponents and Composites (see ComposedMetadataRecords) Managing metadata records as a collection of xlinked components Mainly implemented in 2.5.x series 2.5.1
14 Apr 2010 Simon Pigot TemporalExtentSearch Add temporal extent search to Advanced Search form Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
14 Apr 2010 Simon Pigot MimeTypeCalculationIndexing Calculate mime type using mime-util, attach to metadata and index for searching Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
02 Mar 2010 François Prunayre InspireView Add an (optional) INSPIRE view mode Motion passed - Done 2.5.0 #195
26 Mar 2010 Mathieu CoudertUpdateChildren Propagate parent record changes to children Motion passed - Done 2.5.0 #193
25 Mar 2010 François Prunayre BoundingBoxFromKeyword Compute bounding box based on keyword analysis Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
22 Mar 2010 François Prunayre CategoryConfiguration Add configuration option for category Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
09 Mar 2010 François Prunayre AddCharacterStringSubstituteSupport Add configuration option for element substitutes (eg. gco:CharacterString) Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
06 Mar 2010 simonp PerformanceEnhancements2 Performance Improvements for catalogs with 10s of thousands of records Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
02 Mar 2010 François Prunayre CRSSelection Add a coordinate reference system selection panel in edit mode Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
02 Mar 2010 François Prunayre CSVExport Add a CSV export mode Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
3 Sep 2009Heikki DoelemanLocalRating Local Rating (originating from Nationaal Georegister) Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
3 Sep 2009Heikki DoelemanHyperlinkAsHyperlink Display hyperlinks as (clickable) hyperlinks (originating from Nationaal Georegister) Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
22 Jul 2009François Prunayre, Mathieu CoudertIso19110Support Add ISO19110 support Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
13 Aug 2008François Prunayre, Jesse EicharMultilingualMetadata Add multilingual metadata support in view mode and editing. (See #126) Motion passed - Done 2.5.0 #126
3 Aug 2009François PrunayreGeoEditorViewer ISO 19115 extent map editor and map viewer. (See #142) Motion passed - Done 2.5.0 #142
31 Aug 2009Mathieu CoudertKeywordSelection Improve Keyword selection (See #157) Motion passed - Done 2.5.0 #157
04 Feb 2010Michael StegherrThesaurusKeywordSearch Add thesaurus keyword picker to advanced search Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
13 Nov 2009François PrunayreValidationReportImprovement Improve validation report layout and schematron compilation Motion passed - Done 2.5.0
13 Aug 2008François PrunayreMEFImprovement Improve MEF Format to support multi metadata Motion passed - Done 2.5.0 #173
3 dec 2009François Prunayre MetadataRelation Define parent/child, service/dataset and feature catalogue/dataset relations Motion passed - Done 2.5.0

2.4.3 release

  • Release date : May 26 2010

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DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket #
3 Sep 2009Heikki DoelemanPerformanceImprovementInSearch Performance improvement to Lucene search (originating from Nationaal Georegister) Motion passed 2.4.3 #202
15 Mar 2010 Jose Garcia proposals/InspireSearch Extend advanced search to include INSPIRE criteria Motion passed 2.4.3 #194
12 Apr 2010 Jose Garcia Update GeoServer version to 2.0.1 n/a 2.4.3 #203
12 Apr 2010 Jose Garcia CSW ISO AP tests 2.4.3 #204
14 Apr 2010 Jose Garcia Update documentation with XML services manual n/a 2.4.3 #205

2.4.0 release

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket #
23 Mar 2009Simon PigotAjaxEditorControlsAndValidation Ajax Editor Controls and other Editor Enhancements Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
23 Mar 2009Simon PigotMoreMassiveOperations More operations on a selected set of metadata records Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
23 Mar 2009Simon PigotFileUploadAndDownload Improve user interface for file upload/download Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
23 Mar 2009Simon PigotPermissions Restore editing rights and ownership enhancements Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
23 Mar 2009Simon PigotSelfRegistration User Self-Registration Service Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
20 Oct 2008Mathieu CoudertSelectionManager Add selection manager to perform massive actions Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
23 Oct 2008Mathieu CoudertMetadataImport Improve the current metadata import module Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
19 Aug 2008James DempseyShibbolethAuth Add Shibboleth as an authentication option Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
21 Jul 2008Simon PigotCompressing HTTP responses produced by GeoNetwork Compression filter Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
1 Feb 2008François PrunayrePrintPdf Add PDF creation support into Jeeves & produce PDF document for search results Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
21 April 2008Archie Warnock2.0.2 SupportReplace existing CSW 2.0.1 implementation with support for CSW 2.0.2 Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
20 Oct 2008Mathieu CoudertCSW202Improvements CSW202 discovery improvements Motion passed - Done 2.4.0
12 Dec 2008Pierre LagardeCommunity_FR French GeoNetwork community Motion passed - Done

2.3.0 release

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket #
7 Dec 2007François PrunayreImplementation of ISO19119 for metadata of services Edit ISO19119 metadata / Import WxS GetCapabilities -> ISO19119 / Synchronise WxS GetCapabilities with associated metadata Motion passed2.3.0

Archive & postponed proposals

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket #
21 Apr 2010Mathieu CoudertThemeCustomization Customize Images and CSS using themes deferred 2.7.x #214
15 Dec 2010 Heikki Doeleman & Jose Garcia Improved Security Architecture Improve security architecture with Spring Security Draft 2.8.x
20 Dec 2009 Archie Warnock, et al AdditionalMetadataConversion Add the ability to import/harvest CSW ebRIM metadata Proposed for vote
20 Dec 2009 Archie Warnock, et al DisplaySystemLogs Add option on Admin menu to view system logs in the browser Proposed for vote
20 Dec 2009 Archie Warnock, et al RemoteSearch Add support for passing search requests to external sources Proposed for vote
06 Oct 2009François Prunayre, Mathieu CoudertIso19139fraSupport Add ISO19139 Profil France support See GeoSource sandbox
24 Aug 2009Heikki DoelemanChangesFromNGR Collection of changes originating from Nationaal Georegister RETRACTED n/a
3 Sep 2009Heikki DoelemanRelevancePercentage Relevance as a percentage (originating from Nationaal Georegister) Vetoed 2.5.0
14 Dec 2009Michael StegherrHierarchicalKeywords Improve keyword search function through hierarchical structure Draft 2.5.0 #200
3 Sep 2009Heikki DoelemanOrganization Organization in GN's domain model (originating from Nationaal Georegister) - See Improved Security Architecture which includes organization concept RETRACTED 2.7.x
3 Sep 2009Heikki DoelemanServiceMonitoring Service Monitoring (originating from Nationaal Georegister) - Could evolve in a separate monitoring utility RETRACTED
3 Sep 2009Heikki DoelemanTabbedView Tabbed Metadata View (originating from Nationaal Georegister) RETRACTED 2.6.x
20 Jun 2008Simon Pigot, Stefano Giaccio, Just van den BroeckeHidden Elements: Permissions to Element level in metadata record Permissions to Element level in metadata record Done (geocat.ch sandbox)
21 Jul 2008Simon Pigot, gmckenzieStandardizing the HTML produced by GeoNetwork Standard HTML TODO : Move to coding practice 2.x.x

Non active proposals

DateAuthorProposalCommentStatusRelease target Ticket #
15 Jan 2008fbachratyworkflow_integration Integration of a simple workflow to control the metadata editing and update Draft
30 May 2008cameronsUserCentricGUIA GUI which presents data in user centric order instead of schema centricUnder development?
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