Release Notes v1.3

Version: 1.3

Released: November 2018

What’s new

Features

• Upgrade from iRODS 4.1.11 to 4.2.4
• Persistent identifier (EPIC-PID) for vault packages
• Data folder is now unlocked after securing it in in the vault
• CSV export in Statistics module for Yoda admin
• Data classification for groups added to the Group Manager
• Usability improvements in the Group Manager
• DataCite format support for the OAI-PMH service
• Email notifications when a package is published
• Several performance and security improvements

Upgrading from previous release

Upgrade is supported by Ansible (2.7.x). No migrations required.

Make sure the delayed rule queue is empty before upgrading (iqstat -a). Add the following fields to the Ansible environment files (see yoda/CONFIGURATION.md for description):

• yoda_environment (replaces codeigniter_environment)
• credential_files
• send_notifications
• notifications_sender_email
• notifications_reply_to
• smtp_server
• smtp_username
• smtp_password
• epic_url
• epic_handle_prefix