How can it be installed ? is there any expert who can assist us? On Monday, June 26, 2023 at 7:44:40 PM UTC+5 DSpace Community wrote:
> We are pleased to announce the release of DSpace 7.6! This release > provides new features and many improvements and bug fixes for the 7.x > series of releases. > > The 7.6 release concentrates on porting older 6.x features into 7.x, > resolving one Tier 2 priority and two Tier 4 priorities in our 7.x > technical roadmap > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSPACE/DSpace+Release+7.0+Status#DSpaceRelease7.0Status-Whatfeaturesarecominginalater7.xrelease?7.x>. > > Many donated features, improvements and bug fixes are also included in this > release. > > As announced in April, the 7.6 release is the final 7.x release to > include new features > <https://groups.google.com/g/dspace-community/c/jTSthJlpy94/m/LUGcwrzGGAAJ>. > The 7.x platform will now move into maintenance mode and future releases > will only include bug fixes. > > New and improved features include: > > - > > Bulk Access Management > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Bulk+Access+Management> > allows someone with administrative privileges (site wide or over a single > object) to perform bulk modifications to the permissions of objects they > administer. (Developed and co-funded by 4Science with the Support of > University of Cambridge) > - > > Support for selecting Primary Bitstream for archived Items > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Edit+Bitstream>, similar to > version 6.x. > - > > Item counts can now be displayed > > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Configuration+Reference#ConfigurationReference-ItemCountsinuserinterface> > > for all Communities/Collections, similar to version 6.x. (Donated by > damian-joz) > - > > Browse Hierarchical Controlled Vocabularies > > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Browse#Browse-BrowseBySubjectCategory> > > This new feature allows users to browse/search for items quickly using the > same controlled vocabulary configured in your submission forms. (Donated > by Atmire) > - > > Signposting <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Signposting> > support for items and bitstreams. This new feature embeds signposting > links/metadata into pages and responses, to better support FAIR > guiding principles <https://signposting.org/FAIR/>. (Developed and > donated by 4Science) > - > > Import Simple Archive Format Zip files from a remote URL. This feature > enhances the existing batch import feature > > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Importing+and+Exporting+Items+via+Simple+Archive+Format#ImportingandExportingItemsviaSimpleArchiveFormat-UIBatchImport> > > to allow you to specify the URL of the ZIP file to import. (Developed > and donated by 4Science) > - > > ImageMagick Thumbnails for Video files > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/ImageMagick+Media+Filters> > (MP4). A new plugin can be used to generate thumbnails from Video files. > (Donated by Abel Gómez) > - > > Ability to map Item submission forms via Entity Type, in order to > easily configure a submission form for all Collections accepting the same > Entity Type. See the Configurable Entities > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Configurable+Entities> > documentation. (Donated by Paulo Graça) > - > > New default Privacy Statement and End User Agreement. The new default > text of these policies can be found by visiting the links in the footer of > our demo site <https://demo7.dspace.org/>. (Donated by DSpaceDirect) > - > > Oracle support has been removed as was previously announced in March > 2022 <https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/issues/8214> on our mailing > lists. > > > A partial list of other fixes include: > > - > > User interface upgraded to Angular 15 > - > > Performance improvements for Items with many bitstreams (Donated by > Michael Spalti) > - > > Various bug fixes Browse by functionality (Donated by Atmire, Michael > Spalti and eScire) > - > > Various bug fixes to Search functionality (Donated by Atmire, eScire, > Arvo Consultores and Agustina Martinez) > - > > Various bug fixes to submission forms (Donated by Atmire, 4Science, > eScire, Mark Wood, Alan Orth and others) > - > > Various bug fixes to built-in Statistics (Donated by Atmire and > Nicholas Woodward) > - > > Various bug fixes to permission inheritance (Donated by Agustina > Martinez and Kim Shepherd) > - > > Various bug fixes to administrative tools (Donated by 4Science, > Atmire, D&L, and others) > - > > Various bug fixes to Request a Copy (Donated by Arvo Consultores and > Mark Wood) > - > > Accessibility improvements (Donated by Adam Doan, Atmire and eScire) > - > > Numerous other bug fixes and improvements. See the Release Notes > > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-7.6ReleaseNotes> > > for details. > > > New and improved Language support: > > - > > French (Français) language updates donated by Pierre Lasou (pilasou) > - > > German (Deutsch) language updates donated by fapsi and Sascha Szott > (saschaszott) > - > > Hungarian (Magyar) language updates donated by Nagy Akos (akoscomp) > - > > Italian (Italiano) language added & donated by 4Science > - > > Portugese (Português) language updates donated by Ricardo Saraiva > (rsaraivac) > - > > Spanish (Español) language updates donated by vlguerrero > - > > Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) language added & donated by VuNguyen > (Zerosoul1990) > > > A total of 45 individuals contributed to 7.6, with major institutional > contributions coming from 4Science and Atmire. > > Some features/improvements in the 7.6 release were supported by the DSpace > Development Fund > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSPACE/Announcement%3A+DSpace+Development+Fund>. > > We gratefully recognize the generous financial support of all institutions > who have donated to this fund. > > For a full list of changes and contributors in 7.6, see our Release Notes > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSDOC7x/Release+Notes>. > > Would you like to contribute towards our next major release (8.0)? > > DSpace 8.0 will be released in 2024. While the scope of this release is > still being finalized, we welcome contributions from anyone. Contributions > may take the form of: > > - > > Contributing money to our DSpace Development Fund > > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSPACE/Announcement%3A+DSpace+Development+Fund> > > - All funds go directly towards development in the next release, and you > will be acknowledged on our DSpace Development Fund > > <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/DSPACE/Announcement%3A+DSpace+Development+Fund> > > page. > - > > Contributing code to 8.0 - As a volunteer developer you can determine > which issue ticket you’d like to work on. Please get in touch with Tim > Donohue <https://wiki.lyrasis.org/display/~tdonohue> if you have any > questions. > > > Download DSpace 7.6 <https://dspace.lyrasis.org/download/>. > > Thank you! > > -- All messages to this mailing list should adhere to the Code of Conduct: https://www.lyrasis.org/about/Pages/Code-of-Conduct.aspx --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DSpace Community" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/dspace-community/dd9378cc-0ea8-402e-a6ea-1ce59048cf8fn%40googlegroups.com.
