I like the functionality of this pull request as well. If it doesn't get 
incorporated, you can implement public thumbnails without too much pain by 
creating a new MediaFilter like:

package org.dspace.app.mediafilter;

// imports ...

public class ThumbnailFilter extends JPEGFilter {
  public void postProcessBitstream(Context c, Item item, Bitstream 
generatedBitstream) throws Exception {
    Group anonymous = Group.findByName(c, "Anonymous");
    AuthorizeManager.removeAllPolicies(c, generatedBitstream);
    AuthorizeManager.addPolicy(c, generatedBitstream, Constants.READ, 
anonymous);
  }
}

And then changing the references in `dspace.cfg` from `JPEGFilter` to 
`ThumbnailFilter`.

This change would only apply to thumbnails created going forward, but the issue 
you link has a solution for updating existing thumbnails...

Jacob Brown
Digital Services Librarian
j.h.br...@tcu.edu
817-257-5339

From: Schuster, David [mailto:dschus...@mail.twu.edu]
Sent: Monday, June 09, 2014 2:30 PM
To: Lista técnica do DSpace
Subject: [Dspace-tech] Following up on Jira DS-740 - thumnail derivitive has 
different permission than original

https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-740

I see there is a pull request on this from May 28th.  What are the chances that 
this will make it into the next release?  Just curious as this is a feature I 
am very interested in as well.  Our marketing department would like to load 
photos, and use the request a copy feature, but allow users to see a thumbnail.

I know Helix mentioned the ability to do this through a curration task, but I 
hesitate do go through the pain(on my end) to build one if there is a solution 
on the horizon.

David Schuster
Texas Woman's University
Director of Library Information Technology & Technical Support
Phone: 940-898-3909
dschus...@twu.edu<mailto:dschus...@twu.edu>

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