v2.1.0

Major update. Changes since 2.0.1 include:

• record versioning!
• the new upgrade command, automatically executed on start
• file statistics module and UI integration
• file checksum verification
• configuration options for B2NOTE integration
• compatibility with the handle system API (via b2handle)
• latest versions of Invenio packages
• record deletion (HTTP API, superadmin only)
• improved error messages, various UI fixes, documentation improvements

v2.0.1

Patch update. Changes since 2.0.0 include:

• added the community membership administration page
• fix UI editing metadata bug
• fix incorrect config check
• fix missing location when demo not loaded
• improve cli command for checking DOI allocation
• improve Docker demo config
• fix incorrect docs link
• added more tests

v2.0.0

First stable release of B2Share 2.0.0.

Changes since 1.7.0 include:

• B2Share 2.0.0 is now based on Invenio version 3.
• a new User Interface.
• a new REST API.
• a new command line interface.
• a new datamodel based on JSON and JSON-Schemas.
• a new Docker deployment (default setup provided for demonstration).
• Postgresql support.

See documentation for more information.

v2.0.0-rc13

Main changes since RC12:

• allow record owners and community administrators to edit metadata of published records
• add OAI-PMH sets and a CLI command for syncing the sets with the communities
• add PID and DOI in the MarcXML OAI-PMH output
• add link to own drafts in the Profile page
• add administration docs
• various bugfixes

The main features available in B2SHARE2 are:

• based on Invenio v3
• user login using the staging B2ACCESS server
• records lifecycle: creation and editing of drafts, publishing them
• fast record search
• PID for each public record and for files
• simple authorisation system: the record owners can edit/publish records; the published records' metadata is publicly available; record files are readable only if the record is published and marked as open access.
• support for custom metadata templates for each community
• user-friendly license selector UI control
• OAI-PMH support with DC and MarcXML metadata formats
• HTTP API for creating, editing and publishing records
• DOIs for published records
• easy local installations (with Docker)

Notably missing features compared to v1 (coming soon):

• comments and reviews for datasets

Work in progress features (to be released in the following RCs):

• user interface and HTTP APIs for managing user communities and their metadata
• file download statistics
• UI and HTTP API for navigating record versions

v2.0.0-rc12

Main changes since RC11:

• NEW default files quota per record is 10GB.
• FIX oai-pmh endpoint.
• FIX published records are reindexed when they are modified.

v2.0.0-rc11

Main changes since RC10:

• updated the root metadata model for better compatibility with OpenAIRE guidelines, with the needed UI and serialization updates
• other minor UI improvements

The main features available in B2SHARE2 are:

• based on Invenio v3
• user login using the staging B2ACCESS server
• records lifecycle: creation and editing of drafts, publishing them
• fast record search
• PID for each public record and for files
• simple authorisation system: the record owners can edit/publish records; the published records' metadata is publicly available; record files are readable only if the record is published and marked as open access.
• support for custom metadata templates for each community
• user-friendly license selector UI control
• OAI-PMH support with DC and MarcXML metadata formats
• HTTP API for creating, editing and publishing records
• DOIs for published records
• easy local installations (with Docker)

Notably missing features compared to v1 (coming soon):

• comments and reviews for datasets

Work in progress features (to be released in the following RCs):

• user interface and HTTP APIs for managing user communities and their metadata
• file download statistics
• UI and HTTP API for navigating record versions

v2.0.0-rc10

Main changes since RC9:

• UI improvement for embargo/access interactions
• Adding support for community admin, member roles
• Add config option for restricted communities
• Add support for custom deposit workflows

The main features available in B2SHARE2 are:

• based on Invenio v3
• user login using the staging B2ACCESS server
• records lifecycle: creation and editing of drafts, publishing them
• fast record search
• PID for each public record and for files
• simple authorisation system: the record owners can edit/publish records; the published records' metadata is publicly available; record files are readable only if the record is published and marked as open access.
• support for custom metadata templates for each community
• user-friendly license selector UI control
• OAI-PMH support with DC and MarcXML metadata formats
• HTTP API for creating, editing and publishing records
• DOIs for published records
• easy local installations (with Docker)

Notably missing features compared to v1 (coming soon):

• comments and reviews for datasets

Work in progress features (to be released in the following RCs):

• user interface and HTTP APIs for managing user communities and their metadata
• file download statistics
• UI and HTTP API for navigating record versions

v2.0.0-rc9

Main changes since RC8: online documentation improvements, bug fixes

v2.0.0-rc8

Main changes since RC6: online documentation improvements, bug fixes

v2.0.0-rc7

Main changes since RC6:

• UI search and deposit improvements
• embargo bug fix
• DOI support bug fixes

The main features available in B2SHARE2 are:

• based on Invenio v3
• user login using the staging B2ACCESS server
• records lifecycle: creation and editing of drafts, publishing them
• fast record search
• PID for each public record and for files
• simple authorisation system: the record owners can edit/publish records; the published records' metadata is publicly available; record files are readable only if the record is published and marked as open access.
• support for custom metadata templates for each community
• user-friendly license selector UI control
• OAI-PMH support with DC and MarcXML metadata formats
• HTTP API for creating, editing and publishing records
• DOIs for published records
• easy local installations (with Docker)

Notably missing features compared to v1 (coming soon):

• comments and reviews for datasets

Work in progress features (to be released in the following RCs):

• user interface and HTTP APIs for managing user communities and their metadata
• file download statistics
• community administrators and community member roles for finer grained access control
• UI and HTTP API for navigating record versions