DSpace-CRIS 7 release 2022.03.01

This version, released on the 21st April 2023, provides alignment with DSpace 7.4 tag. See DSpace 7.4 release notes.

Key Enhancements

• Support for the viewer framework: to allow developer to plug viewer specialized in rendering of specific file types
• Configurable item brief view
• Increased flexibility for the Edit item configuration​: support for multiple security policies, link the edit modes to the original submission form name to differenciate edit inside the same entity (i.e. edit options for a publication, a thesis, etc could be different)
• Scopus live import update​
• Use the Sherpa Romeo database as an authority for journal relationship​
• Automatic guessing of linked entities during import ​
• Advanced Attachment: cleaner visualization of the bitstreams, possibility to configure which bitstream's metadata are shown in the item page

Major improvements areas / bug fixes

• General improvements on Angular side
• Google Scholar cannot index PDF
• Fixed migration steps from DSpace CRIS 5
• Fixed errors in metadata extraction step
• LDAP Authentication box not displayed when Password Authentication is disabled

Based on DSpace tag 7.4 (backend) and 7.4 (front-end)