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  • Batch Metadata Import will now validate metadata fields in CSV's
  • Restricted items / metadata is better protected from exposure via web services: OAI
  • File handle leak in ItemImporter closed.  Fixes issues when max_files_open exceeded on some systems.
  • Database connections released when no longer needed in xmlui BitstreamReader.  Fixes problem getting connections from the database pool while simultaneously downloading multiple large files.

Changes

See the For a full list of all changes (new features, improvements, and bug fixes), please visit the Changes in DSpace 1.7.0 JIRA Page for a list of all currently proposed changessection of the new wiki-based DSpace Documentation.

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Most command line scripts that have historically resided in \[dspace\]/bin/ were deprecated in 1.6, and are now removed in 1.7. They have been replaced with the configurable command launcher, which eases the cross platform development of scripts. Discussion at: [http://jira.dspace.org/jira/browse/DS-646 |http://jira.dspace.org/jira/browse/DS-646].

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