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<div id="divRpF588395" style="direction:ltr"><font face="Tahoma" size="2" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Sands Alden Fish [sands@MIT.EDU]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 01 December 2012 05:18 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> dspace-release@lists.sourceforge.net; dspace-general@lists.sourceforge.net; dspace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net; dspace-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; DSpace Committer List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Dspace-tech] DSpace 3.0 Released!<br>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">On behalf of the DSpace developers, I would like to formally announce that DSpace 3.0 is now available! </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">DSpace 3.0 can be downloaded immediately at either of the following locations: </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">* SourceForge: <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/dspace/files/" target="_blank">
https://sourceforge.net/projects/dspace/files/</a></div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">* GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/" target="_blank">
https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/</a> (see the "<a href="https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/archive/dspace-3.0.zip" target="_blank">dspace-3.0</a>" tag)</div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">In addition, you are welcome to try out DSpace 3.0 on
<a href="http://demo.dspace.org/" target="_blank">http://demo.dspace.org/</a> and continue to provide any early feedback you may have. </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">DSpace 3.0 follows 1.8 in being a "time-based" release. The developers have packed in some significant new features and numerous bug fixes. </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">== New Features and Improvements in 3.0 == </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">DSpace 3.0 is a huge release! Here is a list of some of the many contributions...</div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Completely rewritten OAI-PMH interface (now compatible with Driver and Open-AIRE)</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Improvements to Solr-based Statistics (including Workflow & Search Query Statistics)</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Batch import for bibliographic formats (e.g. EndNote, BibTeX, RIS, TSV, CSV)</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Controlled Vocabulary support for XMLUI</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Google Analytics support for JSPUI</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* More secure password storage</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Enhancements to Discovery Search & Browse (including hit highlighting, search snippets, related items, and JSPUI support)</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Item Level Versioning for XMLUI</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Advanced Embargo options for XMLUI (time based restrictions on bitstreams and metadata)</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Mobile Theme for XMLUI (beta)</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Type-based submissions (show or hide submission fields based on type of content)</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* ElasticSearch-based Usage Statistics (alternative to Solr Statistics)</div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">* Improvements to LDAP authentication</div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px">For much more information on each of these features, please visit our 3.0 Release Notes: </div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(71,135,255)"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><a href="https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/DSpace+Release+3.0+Notes" target="_blank">https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/DSpace+Release+3.0+Notes</a></span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">== 3.0 Documentation == </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">The DSpace 3.0 documentation is available online at: </div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)"><a href="https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/" target="_blank">https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/</a></div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">A PDF copy of the documentation is still distributed with the software. In addition, it can also be downloaded from: </div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><a href="http://www.dspace.org/latest-release/" target="_blank">http://www.dspace.org/latest-release/</a></span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">== 3.0 Acknowledgments == </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">The DSpace application would not exist without the hard work and support of the community. Thank you to the many developers who have worked very hard to deliver all the new features and improvements.
Also thanks to the users who provided input and feedback on the development, as well those who participated in the testathons. Additionally I would like to thank Tim Donohue of DuraSpace for ensuring that DSpace 3.0 went off without a hitch. </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">A detailed listing of all known people/institutions who contributed directly to DSpace 3.0 is available in the Preface of the DSpace Documentation:
<a href="https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/Preface" target="_blank">https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC3x/Preface</a> (If you contributed and were accidentally not listed, please let us know so that we can correct it!) </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">For DSpace 3.0, we had a total of 41 individuals contribute code, bug reports, and bug fixes. Of those 41 individuals, a surprising 23 of them were brand new contributors! A big thanks goes out
to everyone who participated for the first time. We hope you'll continue to be a valuable addition to the DSpace community for the next release and beyond!</div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">== More Information == </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">More information on this release is also available in the DSpace 3.0 Release Notes at: </div>
<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)"><span style="text-decoration:underline"><a href="https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/DSpace+Release+3.0+Notes" target="_blank">https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/DSpace+Release+3.0+Notes</a></span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">As always, we are happy to hear back from the community about DSpace -- please let us know what you think of 3.0! </div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12px; color:rgb(50,51,51)">- <a href="mailto:sands@mit.edu" target="_blank">Sands Fish</a>, on behalf of the DSpace 3.0 Release Team, and all the DSpace developers.</div>
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