2.5.1

Geoportal Server Harvester 2.5.1 release:

What's New?

• Enhanced software security
• #41 Fixes harvester to allow harvesting from older version of geoportal 2.x
• #36 Enhance harvesting of data.gov through CKAN to include full metadata
• #35 Allow anonymous harvesting of ArcGIS Online/Portal
• #34 CKAN: reading 'extras' section
• #29 Validation error on every file unc/waf
• #27 ScienceBase CSW

Please note that digest algorithm has been upgraded as part of the security enhancement, broker and task entries need to be recreated if you are upgrading from previous version of harvester.

2.5.0

This is the initial release of the stand-alone harvesting capability for metadata catalogs.
Following is a list of features for the Geoportal Server harvester:

1. Support harvesting from a variety of source types:

   ArcGIS Server services
   Portal for ArcGIS/ArcGIS Online
   Geoportal Server 1.x (Migration tool)
   Geoportal Server 2.0
   CSW 2.0.2
   CKAN 1.1
   WAF (Web Accessible Folder)
   Files Stored on a local folder

2. Support harvesting to multiple destination repository types:

   Geoportal Server 2.0
   Local folder
   Portal for ArcGIS/ArcGIS Online

3. Extensibility:

   API for creating custom protocol adaptors for both data source and destinations
   API for creating custom filters, processors, metadata analyzers or other elements of the workflow

4. Multiple deployment options:

   Deploy and run as a web application inside Java web server like Apache Tomcat, Oracle Glassfish, etc.
   Deploy and run as a web application as part of geoportal server 2.x to leverage geoportal server authentication capabilities
   Run as standalone, command line Java application

5. Other:

   Migration tool for migrating from Geoportal 1.2.x to Geoportal 2.5.x