Production Release 1.0.4

Release Name: Production Release 1.0.4

Release Date: 08 August 2013

Release Notes:

New Data

  • The Australian Government ABARES ground fractional cover data now has an additional 214 sites to complete the dataset.
  • Data Extraction
  • The zipped file produced from a download now contains two files (i.e. scripts) for importing the extracted data into a Postgres database. For users not familiar with Postgres, you will need to install Postgres on your desktop.
  • Ability to download 100 study locations at a time.
  • Buttons for 'Page Select All' and 'Deselected All' on the 'Search Results Summary' panel (20 records per page).
  • Ability to park all the selected results in a download list and then pick the ones to download individually or up to batches of 100 at a time. There are also buttons to "Deselect All", "Remove All" and "Remove Selected" results.

Other enhancements:

  • Data layers can be switched on and off in Results map and Map browser.
  • the ability to search by a 'user-defined location' is available. i.e. using a bounding box or polygon on the Map Browser.
  • Removed repetitive options for the same soil texture class in the search terms.
  • enhanced display in the number of instances panel of the observation graph page for a single study location period.
  • Ability to adjust the opacity slider in the "Location of Results" map and the map browser.
  • Enhanced ability to view photos in the 'Observation Instance Details' panel of the Observation Graph page for a single study location record.
  • Ability to now extract data using Internet Explorer 9.
  • Downloads are now listed by the date of extraction.
  • Fixed the occasional mismatch display of values and corresponding the measures for soil color listed in the 'Observation Instance Details' panel of the Observation Graph page for a single study location record.
  • Fixed the display of orientation and sampling unit type measures for Ravensthorpe Dataset study locations in the Observation Instance details panel of the observation graph page for a single study location record.
  • Fixed display of soil texture class for SA vegetation survey in the observation instance details panel of the observation graph page for a single study location period.
  • Fixed Ravensthorpe dataset missing attribute values for species life stage and species cover.
  • Fixed populations issues in the observation instance details panel.
  • Fixed display so that all measures for the ABARES survey now appear in the Observation instance details panel of the observation graph page for a single study location record.
  • Fixed the HTTP 500 error relating to a stack dump during portal search.
  • Stability of the observation and methods diagrams enhanced.
  • The order of search terms selected is maintained in the selected options panel.
  • Performance enhancements to the observation diagram.