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=== Changes Since 3.4.5 === ==== New Functionality ==== * Adds <code>unlink_lib</code> option to <code>tools/epm</code>. * Adds <code>--to-link</code> flag to <code>unpack</code> option of <code>tools/epm</code> to allow an EPM file to be unpack so it can subsequently be deployed by <code>link_lib</code> option. * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/340 Provide support for converting HEIC and WEBP thumbnails] * Adds support for setting default reply-to when separate <code>$c->{adminemail}</code> and <code>$c->{sendermail}</code> * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/388 Allows certain URL paths to be blocked for certain IPs] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/pull/387 Initial Signposting integration] ==== Security and Privacy Improvements ==== * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/347 Implement stronger password hashing] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/344 Creates and enables <code>export_privacy</code> setting to prevent export formats that include email addresses to be publicly accessible by default]. * Ensure <code>ga.js</code> is always served on HTTPS * Makes sure <code>cache</code> parameter value provided by search form is a number to prevent URL injection. ==== General Improvements ==== * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/336 Implement Recaptcha field to work with Google ReCAPTCHA v3] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/339 Sets <code>ignore_login_ip = 1</code> by default if HTTPS is enabled] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/345 Improvements Accessibility based on issues raised by axe DevTools] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/348 Improves message when file retrieval fails] * Adds <code>.gitignore</code> for ingredients other than those included, so those deploying EPrints using Git do not see new ingredients as uncommitted. * Updates and tidies <code>SystemSettings.pm</code> and <code>SystemSettings.pm.in</code> * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/355 Adds function to get local path on disk for file object] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/pull/357 Overwrites media video stream if incoming stream is higher res] * Uses <code>export</code> version of citation if exists (rather than <code>default</code>) for HTML export of data objects * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/pull/359 Adds title attribute for preview images to display on hover] * Adds function to test if citation style file exists * Allows truncated URL linls to set a <code>target</code> attribute * Provide large icons to be printed by EPC <code>icon</code> function * Added EPC <code>text</code> function to print out phrases into HTML attributes values * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/362 Allows certain HTML formatting tags in imports, (e.g. from PubMed)] * Adds title for action button image * Allows fields of various types to be more customisable in search forms * Reports useful error message if user tries to remove subject that has children * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/353 Allows way to pass timeout to indexer daemon] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/pull/351 Aligns headings when Itemref occurs within Compound Metafield] * Log failure if email attempts send with <code>to_email</code> or <code>to_list</code> set * Allows <code>EPrints::Repository::render_option_list</code> to render select box as disabled * Ensures more consistent use of space for results listings where div rather than table rows are now used for better Accessibility * Better margin for search results toolbar (e.g. Batch Edit) * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/367 Organise fields under stage in EPrint::View screen by workflow rather than data object] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/370 Rewrite CitationCache code to use EPrints API rather than SQL query] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/360 Allow "make open access" on request copy responses a disable-able field] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/376 Allow signed in user to be logged in Apache access logs] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/pull/382 Adds lastmod attributes to entries in sitemap] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/381 Add <code>threads</code> option to ffmpeg invocations] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/392 Stop unnecessarily generating list of user's eprints twice for Manage Deposits page load] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/374 Uses <code>Text::Unidecode</code> primarily to tokenize input for indexing] (rather than manually defining mappings) * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/373 Rework cpan_modules.pl to install all required Perl modules] * Allows EPC to render icon without a link * Adds commented out config option <code>show_ids_in_log</code> * Removes long since deprecated pagehooks functionality * Removes irrelevant <code>dbsid</code> config setting * Improvements to simplify login monitoring configuration * Remove reference to defunct <code>quiet</code> config setting ==== Bug Fixes ==== * Fixes [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/332 Downloading document from preview image does not work for some filenames] * Fixes [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/333 Do not add <code>requester_userid</code> by default as access table can take a long time to add new fields. However, ensure if field exists it is set to current user ID, if set]. * Fixes serialization of EPM for <code>build</code> option of <code>tools/epm</code>. * Fixes issues with <code>disable</code> and <code>unpack</code> options for <code>tools/epm</code>. * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/342 Duplicated "_label" span id] * Fixes [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/341 Tab children deemed decorative] * Fixes bug preventing user password updates from command line. * Fixes intermittent issue with <code>xmlns:xsi</code> attribute being defined twice on some <code>/cgi/oai2/...</code> pages. * Check that <code>uri</code> of relation is set before comparing its value for <code>EPrints::DataObj::remove_dataobj_relations</code> * Check that <code>uri</code> of relation is set before comparing its value for <code>EPrints::MetaField::Relation::to_sax_basic</code> * Check URL is set before testing its length in <code>EPrints::Extras::render_url_truncate_end</code> * Fixes <code>EPrints::XML::SAX::Writer::escape</code> to make sure <code>$str</code> is set before applying regular expression * Export bar form should use <code>rel_cgipath</code> not <code>http_cgiroot</code> * Actually use <code>size</code> when calling <code>EPrints::DataObj::Document::render_icon_link</code> * Ensure lookup of keyname is set before using it in <code>EPrints::Database::get_dataobjs</code> * Testing an import should set the <code>filename</code> parameter like it would in a real import * Checks <code>$c->{oai}->{comments}</code> is set before iterating over it. * Prevents bin script from complaining about email-less users. * Fixed EPC <code>contains</code> function to return a boolean value rather than a TRUE/FALSE string. * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/pull/365 Allows documents to <code>redo_thumbnails</code> even if they have no parent eprint] * Fixes wrong optione name for loading external DTDs in XML * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/366 Fixes overloading of etaField <code>render_quiet</code> attribute by introducing <code>render_column_quiet</code> attribute * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/369 Fixes unsecure request when uploading file] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/371 Fix encoding issues for bespoke Export plugins] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/334 Using page_id pin in page templates breaks editing static pages in web interface] * Checks value is set before performing a regular expression replace in <code>EPrints::MetaField::Search::form_value_basi</code> * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/375 Return more appropriate <code>500</code> rather than <code>404</code> HTTP code if document present but database query fails] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/377 Fixes drag 'n' drop issues leading to zero byte files] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/378 Fixes "More input rows" button affecting layout of Compound field tables in workflow] * Ensures clicking tabs on abstract pages does not reload page * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/pull/380 Ensures fields sent in autocompleter requests are encoded] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/383 Allows phrase editor to add phrases for alternative languages] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/385 Fixes bug with edit subjects if ID field value is too long] * Fixes warnings produced when <code>readonly</code> or <code>show_help</code> MetaField attributes are not defined when expected * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/48 Fixes further issue with <code>toform</code> attribute for <code>itemref</code> MetaField] * Fixes warnings when using <codeEPrints::UTils::compare_version function * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/323 Fixes ancestor numbers (of items) in subject-based browse views] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/390 Fixes slow page loads when user has lots of items under Manage Deposits] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/249 Reverts changes to implement subject MetaField's <code>top</code> attribute as a function] (Best done through conditional in the workflow) * Fixes XSLT import/export plugins so they no longer prevent EPrints being run using Apache MPM Event (i.e. threaded) * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/384 Ensure search pages respect <code>template</code> specified in their configuration] * Makes sure XML converted to string does not contain any control/non characters that might break if they attempt to be rendered within XML. * Fixes wrong config variable loads for <code>citation_default</code> for Dublin Core and simple export. * Extends sanitization invalid characters for values of ID metadata fields and their subclasses. * Fixes various typos * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/395 Fixes broken <code>eprint_status</code> filters when <code>get_users_owned_eprints</code> configuration function is defined] * [https://github.com/eprints/eprints3.4/issues/394 Fixes incorrect white space in citations rendered in emails]
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