Thursday, July 28, 2016

3 Days Professional Developemt Program on DSpace@SP Univerisity

UGC-HRDC at Sardar Patel University is going to organize 3days Professional Development Program on Design and Development of Institutional Repository Using DSpace on 8th to 10th August, 2016 at SP University, Anand, Gujarat
Please do encourage or depute your library/IT professionals working in your organizations by paying registration fee of Rs. 1000.00 per person to the program.


Date: 3rd September, 2016 to 5th September, 2016


Vanue:
UGC - HRDC, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
 



Contant Person
Ms. Kinjal S. Parekh, Librarian 
UGC - HRDC, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar

Friday, July 22, 2016

DSpace 5.5 Security and Bug Fixes Release

The 5.5 Release provides security fixes to both the XMLUI and JSPUI, along with bug fixes to the 5.x platform in general. Download 5.5 release 

Major bug fixes include:
  • XMLUI security fix
    • [HIGH SEVERITY] Directory traversal vulnerability in all XMLUI themes
  • JSPUI security fix
    • [MEDIUM SEVERITY] Directory traversal vulnerability in the JSPUI "Edit News" feature
  • REST fixes
    • Fixed the "/handle" endpoint (DS-2936)
    • REST webapp wasn't registering itself on startup (DS-2946)
  • OAI fixes
    • Fixed a few incorrect URL encoding issue (DS-3050)
    • Fixed the broken "NOT" filter (DS-2820)
  • Configuration Fixes
    • Fixed misspelling in dcterms registry (conformsTo) (DS-2998
    • Updated our default DataCite configurations to point at the updated DataCite test server (DS-2923)
  • Other minor fixes
    • Broken SQL query in Item.findByMetadataFieldAuthority API method (DS-2517)
    • Mirage2: Ensured printing the item page from doesn't include bitstream URLs (DS-2893)
For much more information on each of these and other fixes, please visit our DSpace 5.x Release Notes.

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Take a backup of Dspace database and folder s Assume the version is same with both OS [I have tested DSpace 6.3] sudo su mkdir dspace_backup...