20 December 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
  • CRU-578 - Changes to topology of RDIADCP 8580 and SeaBird 6935
  • CRU-576,574,562,558 - support for new WetLabs turbidity devices
  • CRU-572 - support for CMAP Cyclops 01 FTP process
  • CRU-570 - support for new ASLZAP1006 in Saanich Inlet deployed this month
  • CRU-567 - support for SeaBirds deployed this month
  • CRU-566 and 565 - support for XWING (SubAqua-Axis) HD webcam
  • CRU-564 and 563 - support for new Nortek Vector 4897
  • CRU-560 - support for new SIIM S30010
  • DMAS-7553,7530,7517 - support for new BlueFIN autonomous underwater vehicle
  • DMAS-7535 - support for WetLabs FLNTUBLU chlorophyll and turbidity instrument on BlueFIN AUV
  • DMAS-7534 - support for Alec Rinko-III 0019 temperature and oxygen sensor on BlueFIN AUV
  • DMAS-7532 - support for AML Smart X CTD on BlueFIN AUV
  • VENUS-1190 - created metadata products for ADCP download data and auto web plots.
  • VENUS-1180 subtasks - corrected time error in SOVI data (20July2009 to 8Oct2009)

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
  • DMASEX-258 - Upgraded Wowza video streaming license to support unlimited simultaneous streams from Amazon for Digital Fishers only
  • DMASEX-260 - Allow Digital Fishers video stream to be configured to be served locally or from Amazon
  • CRU-11 and 559 - Changes to how BPR calibrations are done based on temperature
  • DMAS-7645 - when cameras are turned off, only power down if device is marked "intermittent", meaning that it is allowed to be powered on and off.
  • DMAS-7465 - configured a "mini-DMAS" at the MTC lab for camera testing.
  • DMAS-6985 - now display log entries from the ship during dives in quasi-real time via Sea Tube.
  • DMAS-7570 - support for CODAR system (location and site tables).
  • DMAS-7574 - requests for data search involving a lot of data now give user option to be sent an e-mail when job is finished.
  • DMAS-7464 - allow hydrophone data to be processed in Workflow (some subtasks are incomplete)
  • DMAS-7593 - added CREATE, UPDATE, and VIEW functions to Workflow (some subtasks are incomplete)
  • DMASEX-248 - revised How To Play video in Digital Fishers
  • DMASEX-234 - minor graphics changes to Digital Fishers
  • DMASEX-191 - moved Digital Fishers videos to Amazon (cloud) and served from Wowza.
  • DMASEX-192 - allow only a user-defined time range of a full video to be viewed in Digital Fishers (instead of the full video).
  • DMASEX-188 - annotation search results now include the timestamp of when the annotation was made, and the user ID of who made the annotation.
  • DMASEX-184 - scroll bar added in Digital Fishers Video Management page
  • DMASEX-182 - Digital Fishers users can now return to any previous level they have already completed, but will not earn any more cards until they return to their highest level.
  • DMASEX-180 - changes to appearance of Digital Fishers "Play" icon so it won't be confused with "Next Clip" button.
  • DMASEX-179 - revised tutorial items and graphics for Digital Fishers.
  • DMASEX-168 - added link to where a Digital Fishers user can fill out a survey form.
  • DMASEX-237 - added menu item in Tools menu to access Digital Fishers Video Management page.
  • DMASEX-191 - Pushed Digital Fishers videos to Amazon, show when upload has completed, and prevent clips from that video from being played until video has finished uploading.
  • DMASEX-233 - changed the Centre for Global Studies logo in Digital Fishers
  • DMASEX-221 - Added links to Facebook, Google+ and Twitter on Digital Fishers
  • DMASEX-212 - you can now tell which Digital Fishers videos have had their time ranges editted in the Video Management page.
  • DMASEX-121 - BPR/CORK clock data is now available in Data Search.
  • REQS-415 - added videos for the following dives to Sea Tube: R1476,R1482 through R1486, R1488.
  • DMAS-7559 - modified our web pages on Twitter and YouTube to be more consistent with other ONC web pages.

23 November 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
  • DMAS-7323 - QC: full day file not valid
    New Features
  • DMAS-7353 - Add a checkbox on the reprocess console for QAQC on VENUS network
  • DMAS-7354 - Add a qaqcresult column in the reprocess table
  • DMAS-7355 - Modify the reprocessing backend to support qaqc
  • VENUS-1176 - Alter VENUS scalar matlab code to return data products with multiple variables
  • VENUS-1177 - new MATLAB code and scripts to generate ADCP files for VENUS Data Plots page
  • VENUS-1162 - Create new Download Data interface to allow multiple variables to be selected for testing
    Bugs
  • VENUS-1174 - ZAP Daily Average Plots are displaying data when there is a gap -

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
  • DMASEX-170 - SQL Script for Sediment Trap Schedule
  • DMASEX-171 - Start sediment trap driver with new schedule
  • DMASEX-175 - Change Schedule for Aanderaa Optode
  • DMASEX-178 - Create Schedule to turn off Chlorination on Nov 10
  • DMAS-6535 - dt4 data product for BioSonics echosounder
  • DMAS-6932 - Java CSV should handle data for devices on the Vertical Profiling System
  • DMAS-7141 - concurrency
  • DMAS-7193 - create database entries for biosonics data products in search
  • DMAS-7198 - Java CSV should handle subsampling for devices on VPS
  • DMAS-7200 - DT4 time tuple needs to be correct
  • DMAS-7201 - DT4 filenaming
  • DMAS-7202 - DT4 channel and configuration details
  • DMAS-7203 - DT4 ping number details
  • DMAS-7338 - Refactoring CameraController for Power On/Off and Driver Start/Stop
  • DMAS-7339 - Add a Diagonostic tab to camera UI
  • DMAS-7340 - Create CameraDiagnosticService
  • DMAS-7356 - Script for Water Sampler Sensors and Attributes
  • DMAS-7365 - Add "Commands Sent" info to Diagnostic panel
  • DMAS-7368 - Add a temporary message to the DataSearch page with links to third party zip software
  • DMAS-7391 - Once DMAS-7390 is compleated please make sensor 30 , 31, 32, 33 of Barionet 1 (device ID 1011) Neptune searchable
  • DMAS-7397 - create new dataproduct for mat and png files of COVIS
  • DMAS-7398 - In NEPTUNE Search, make new dataproductids 40 and 41 use ADFileService
  • DMAS-7414 - Make generated data available for download by ftp
  • DMAS-7424 - Generate 40x40 logos for VENUS and Brentwood College
  • DMAS-7426 - Compress dt4 files when putting into archive
  • DMAS-6711 - Remove shake effect from Input Dialog
  • DMAS-6825 - Phase 3 of Java CSV Project
  • DMAS-6998 - Network events - results are confusing if expression is changed
  • DMAS-7055 - Immediately display achievement cards.
  • DMAS-7079 - CSV Minor improvements
  • DMAS-7114 - Only display fields in a new Annotation that the user has RW privilege for
  • DMAS-7199 - Use camera's devicecode as media's file name
  • DMAS-7443 - Minor Improvements to Annotations Search
New Feature
  • DMAS-5978 - Finish driver for RAS Water sampler 16003
  • DMAS-6876 - Move Annotations menu item to Tools
  • DMAS-6879 - Minor improvements to Query Annotations
  • DMAS-7084 - new DC: data status should not be red for instruments without a data rating
  • DMAS-7140 - Add optional parameter to include topology related annotations to AnnotationServiceV3
  • DMAS-7144 - Add quick plot button to Annotation Panel
  • DMAS-7145 - Add parameter to AnnotationServiceV3 to query on Field values
  • DMAS-7147 - Notify users to existence of annotations for device in Data Search
  • DMAS-7148 - Add ability to Add/Query Annotations from Plotting Utility
  • DMAS-7227 - Brendwood Camera (13125) Streaming address
  • DMAS-7283 - A scheduler job to update all the clock sensor value using days format
  • DMAS-7310 - Testers need a way to switch between Java CSV and matlab CSV
  • DMAS-7388 - COVIS File Post Process Job
  • DMAS-5386 - Remove duplicate instances of old sprites
  • DMAS-5899 - MiniDmas color palette
  • DMAS-6534 - RDI ensemble averaged data product
  • DMAS-6536 - DFO clearance required view for export to arc
  • DMAS-6875 - Review Data Assessment Project Documentation
  • DMAS-7074 - Create a different map for each observatory on the NEPTUNE Search page
  • DMAS-7112 - RAS temperature probe should not be a piggyback device
  • DMAS-7151 - Modify service to store muliple searchids for one search_hdr_id
  • DMAS-7152 - Modify web service to return all searchids for a search_hdr_id
  • DMAS-7192 - Add Extension Id to Topology view
  • DMAS-7297 - Modify the EventArchiver & Shorestation with the new Data QAQC design
  • DMAS-7363 - version K for Chemini's iron conentration calculation
  • DMAS-7367 - Create record for test Axis camera at MTC
  • DMAS-7389 - modify COVIS matlab code from PIs to be integrated with DMAS java code
  • DMAS-7395 - make mat and png from Imaging and diffuse of COVIS neptunesearable
  • DMAS-7400 - Change COVIS data files in file archive service to status=P
  • DMAS-7405 - Modify DMAS header to match ONC styles
  • DMAS-7434 - Some improvement for COVIS Post Process Job
  • DMAS-7439 - Add decimals to % of search completed
  • DMAS-7462 - Update Privacy Disclaimers, legal notices links, terms of use links
  • DMAS-7470 - Additional parameter for running COVIS matlab script in Linux
    Incident
  • DMAS-7027 - LOG NullPointerException in FtpDriver
  • DMAS-7190 - padrv2 too many open files - data gaps?
  • DMAS-7347 - Zipped files can't be opened in Mac OSX
  • DMAS-7366 - Script 100_ddl_add_constraints_qa_only_rev.sql failed in QA
  • DMAS-5759 - Observatory events: issues
  • DMAS-6629 - Corrupt zip files from video download
  • DMAS-6688 - Topology View UI is inconsistently creating sitedevice entries
  • DMAS-6729 - ArchiveManager:255 - Uncompressed file may be corrupted.
  • DMAS-6733 - Ehcache catalina warnings
  • DMAS-6759 - ClassCastException when updating CameraControl device attibute on ROS HD camera (11103)
  • DMAS-6767 - Context link disappears from Query Annotations
  • DMAS-6780 - networkevents not working (Production)
  • DMAS-6784 - need better handling of non-existant sampling period in scalar time series data products
  • DMAS-6828 - Entering terms in Annotation field truncates Annotation Content
  • DMAS-6866 - New device console uptime keeps increasing after stopped driver
  • DMAS-6886 - LOG The file .nfs0000000000cdc01d0000038d doesn't match the required naming pattern DEVICECODE_DATEFROM_DATETO.ext
  • DMAS-6905 - pacam1 - camera drivers errors
  • DMAS-6951 - csv break on site change and subsample period issue
  • DMAS-6994 - Network Events - creating new definition does not delete log
  • DMAS-7003 - Two of my event detection definitions produce null pointer errors in qaweb2 log and detect no events.
  • DMAS-7104 - The data assesment annotation are not saving " see attach for my case"
  • DMAS-7109 - LOG Seabird37SIPParser Seabird37SIPParser:123 - Expecting XML reading but received non XML from Seabird 37 SIP DeviceId : 22610.
  • DMAS-7113 - Annotation Panel displays strangely when clicking quickly on annotation IDs in Query Annotations page
  • DMAS-7130 - Camera control GUI not being reset to current settings when power camera on
  • DMAS-7146 - Subsampling error when t=12:00 on daily subsample end time
  • DMAS-7162 - Attribution line not centered
  • DMAS-7165 - Annotations Query: Resource Name field missing when displaying a Resource Type of Sensor Data
  • DMAS-7170 - Spelling mistake in level 1 Objects
  • DMAS-7179 - Duplicate annotations appearing in the Query Annotations data table
  • DMAS-7181 - Race condition in Search Cart manipulation
  • DMAS-7195 - Annotations Search buttons conflict with results table in IE8
  • DMAS-7197 - Tool tip for saved annotation queries gives wrong information if description is blank
  • DMAS-7221 - Displays invalid cameras when switch networks
  • DMAS-7233 - LOG AdFileProcessor: PostProcessException: File does not exist: IOS3HYDARR03_20111001T001303.000Z-audio-H1.mp3
  • DMAS-7251 - Java csv does not handle sensor with comma in the sensor name
  • DMAS-7257 - No ability to turn cameras on or off with presets
  • DMAS-7270 - Automated Observation schedule controls only the first preset, and messes up the focus
  • DMAS-7275 - LOG TaskService TaskService:117 - Failed to process a task with id: 492970 (AutomaticObservationJob)
  • DMAS-7307 - DevicePort for Tempo-Mini camera 2 is not displaying Protocol correctly
  • DMAS-7309 - readingunitofmeasure for sensorid 4302 should be 36 not 4
  • DMAS-7314 - LOG AdException: Unable to save DataFile2 into database
  • DMAS-7321 - LOG "java.io.EOFException: Unexpected end of ZLIB input stream" for RDI ADCP's data search (mat file format with a long time range in one search)
  • DMAS-7331 - Can't load any published plots with IE in latest release
  • DMAS-7337 - SensorDataService must be added to the SSO filter
  • DMAS-7346 - Ifremer Tempo-Mini Camera UI is locked
  • DMAS-7349 - The Plotting Utility shows issues : (info) When selected I get invalid session error (ii) All my saved plots are no longer available, (iii) All Published plots no longer there
  • DMAS-7350 - Incorrect longitude and latitude returned from SensorDataService
  • DMAS-7351 - Correct compression values for COVIS archive files from 'gz ' to 'gz'
  • DMAS-7359 - Data search page shows "running ...." for completed failed data search
  • DMAS-7360 - Data Search failed for piggyback instrument
  • DMAS-7362 - Some camera controls disabled in IE8 for camera operator
  • DMAS-7364 - Data search error for RDI ADCP with Wave Packet data format on 20110914
  • DMAS-7369 - SensorDataService return extra value
  • DMAS-7371 - SOAP web services in QA are all broken
  • DMAS-7374 - SeaTube alerts error when clicking from Annotation 18055
  • DMAS-7380 - nullPointerException in SearchInfoService.getSearchInfosForHeader in QA when mulitple variables are selected
  • DMAS-7383 - status should be 5, not 3, in taskhistory for cancelled csv data search
  • DMAS-7387 - duplicate filename is generated for RDI ADCP with Wave Packet data format
  • DMAS-7393 - Barkley POD3 new Axis Camera not in Seatube
  • DMAS-7396 - Metadata files are not being linked properly when requesting multi-variable data products on VENUS QA download data page
  • DMAS-7399 - UTCDateField Calendar not setting date correctly on October 31st
  • DMAS-7402 - ADCP all time search failed Mat 7 and RDI
  • DMAS-7410 - Camera diagnostic panel - Driver status should be green when CONNECTED, not red
  • DMAS-7411 - Takes too long to turn cameras on and off. If can't improve, add a warning or progress indicator
  • DMAS-7418 - searches in queue have broken ftp links
  • DMAS-7423 - cleanupResults in SearchRunner.java seems not work as design
  • DMAS-7449 - Device Console; BPR's 21501 & 21502 do not display in Diagram tab because they are currently autonomous
  • DMAS-7453 - Search result summary displays in old theme
  • DMAS-7454 - Increase download speed of SearchResults
  • DMAS-7466 - Camera diagnostic panel consuming too much CPU
  • DMAS-7498 - Optode driver on Tempo-mini doesn't stop at scheduled time
  • DMAS-7503 - Incorrect response message and SearchResultStatusID for csv search with no data available
  • DMAS-7507 - Master/slave not working in branch 20111026
  • DMAS-7552 - Sitedevice table is wrong for wetlabs fluorometer 951
  • DMAS-7567 - Topology entry must be fixed for Wetlabs Fluormeter 951
  • DMAS-7582 - The new device console "JIRA Issues" listing shows a bug
Change Request
  • DMAS-7319 - Change times of cycles for Chemini
  • DMAS-7467 - Change Legal Notice & Terms of Use links on Registration & Login pages

19 October 2011

 

VENUS:

Improvements
  •  Inserted manual QAQC records for autonomous SI VIP-14 data
New Features
  • Modified the ftp job for the Strait of Georgia AXIS 214 webcam (at SoG Central) to delete files from the archive folder on the host computer.
  • Added Irls logs from the July 2011 cruise for Sea Tube

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
  • Changed the cycle times for Chemini
  • Updated the Chemini iron concentration time calculation procedure
  • Updated the clock sensor date format to use Unix time with decimal fractions of a day to make it easier to plot
  • In the new Device Console - improved alarm display on the JB View page, added the ability to filter on data status, filter on JB status, add instrument name column, used colours in the JB status column to indicate whether it's powerable.
  • Modified the Plotting Utility to store saved plots using UTC time so that if a user flies to a different time zone, their saved plots will not change their appearance.
New Features
  • Added a cache for EngineeringScalarSample to SensorReadingCache
  • Created a SensorDataService web service to provide tsunami detection data to NOAA
  • FileArchiverService will now archive a file that is already compressed (eg. tar.gz)
  • Added log files as a data product for the McLane water sampler
  • Added netcdf data product for Nortek Profilers
  • Added an icon in Data Search for the Tempo-mini camera
  • Added support for laser control on the Axis camera
  • New User Management page allows you to see all the groups a user is a member of, and shows which groups have access to which resources

Other Networks:

 Improvements
  • Improved the driver for the Davis Weather Station at Brentwood College
New Features
  • Added a Control Interface page for Brentwood College relay control 
  • Added a web page for the Ocean Presence camera

22 September 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
  • StateOfOcean matlab code supports new QAQC flag for average values
  • new calibration coefficients for Alec Rinko 0014
  • manual entry of QAQC results for SoVI sensors
  • SoVI voltage calibration info & parser modifications
  • piggyback devices and topology info for SeaBird TSG3103 (ID 22796)

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
  • Digital Fishers: enhancements to UI for upcoming Marine Biodiversity conference (Aberdeen)
  • New Device Console: enable breaker on/off
  • Data products for Brentwood College Ocean Camera
  • New wiki for Brentwood College help & instrument pages
  • Data products for Axis camera (device type 158)
  • Correct serial numbers & calibrations for Endeavour SPS BPR's
  • Configuration changes for Kongsberg Sonar, mooring RDI's for Sept cruise
  • New data products for Tempo-mini camera
  • New data products for Covis archived files

12 September 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
New Features

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
  • Improvements added to new User Management page
  • Performance improvements for archive file reports for administrators
New Features
  • New RDI ADCP for SE mooring
  • Driver created for Plankton Pump 11201
  • Driver created for new Axis camera P1347 for Barkley Canyon POD3
  • Button added to UI to control lasers on Axis camera
  • Made log files available for Data Search on Kongsberg rotary sonar units
  • Added a tool tip label on topology diagrams on the blue lines connecting elements
  • New short period seismometers with piggyback BPRs at Endeavour
  • Data products enabled for CHEMINI iron sensor
  • Added data assessment feature to annotations

 Other Networks

New Features
  • Enabled data products for Davis weather station for Brentwood College network

23 August 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
New Features
  • Now provide choice of metadata file format and type for SSV2
  • Added Averaging Data choice to VENUS Download data page
  • Added 'MATLAB Version 7 mat file' data format for ADCPs
  • Added "NetCDF File" format to the VENUS data formats available for download

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
  • Added software version information to the Device Console, Device Control tab.
  • Added new Instrument Documentationi pages in the Wiki for many junction boxes.
New Features
  • Created devices for LBOX5 and LBOX6.
  • Created sensors in the database for Nortek Aquadopp Current Meter 2599, 2802, 2878,2882, 2334, 2795.
  • CSV data searches no longer result in multiple files unless critical metadata changes, such as the instrument being moved from one site to another during the period of the search.
  • Created a web service for the public web site to list the last few dive log entries on the LIVE CRUISE BROADCAST page.

03 August 2011

VENUS:

New Features
  • Stratogem ferry device and sensor data has been added to the database.
  • Wrote a parser to process the SoVI ferry data.

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
  • Removed the Start/Stop column from the Device Console and replaced it with "Start Selected" and "Stop Selected" buttons.
  • Improved the sensor names for piezometer 22627.
  • In Sea Tube videos, changed month number to month name.
  • Added device-level products in database for Chemini, Barix Barionets, and Tempo-mini
  • Added ability to search for junction box JB15 in Data Search and Plotting Utility
New Features
  • Added links from Annotation Query to Sea Tube for all fixed camera videos.
  • The User Preferences table in the database now includes the Network ID. This will become important for some DMAS features such as searches as we diversify into new networks such as Brentwood College.
  • Sea Tube can now show videos taken from fixed cameras.
  • Added Device ID to the Junction Box tab in Device Console.
  • The Network Console can now be selected via the Tools menu (called Network Configuration there)
  • Data products available from the Data Search page now contain the name and/or logo of the network the instrument belongs to.
  • New data product available for download for the CSEM instrument (controlled source electromagnetic array).

Other Networks

New Features
  • Changes made to the database to support new Brentwood College network

05 July 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
  • Fix VENUS ODV file issues
  • Deliver driver & parser for Nortek Vector (Device ID 22795)

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
  • Create driver for sediment trap ID 12005
  • Update metadata & calibrations for Franatech methane sensor ID 22787
  • New scalar data products for new instruments (1004,10604,22627,22787) see CRU-367
  • Updated 'how to play' video in Digital Fishers
  • UI improvements for Plotting Utility:
    • Legend displays full size
    • Reticle displays correct values as you pass over a chartline
    • New Session and Clear Session buttons
    • Saved plots are sorted alphabetically
    • Improved calendar date-picker
    • Right axis range is editable
    • Reference link plots: make editable by choosing 'save'
  • SeaTube now supports benthic videos as well as dive videos
  • 'Dive in Progress' indicator for dives in – well, you know...
  • JB-15 has modified parser to support new clock sensor
  • Deliver driver & parser for Nortek Vector (Device ID 22795);
  • 17 other devices were tested in preparation for cruise (results are on http://wiki.neptunecanada.ca/display/installation/Summer+2011+(Thompson) ,
  • JB-15 was wet-tested for baseline engineering data

23 June 2011

 VENUS:

Improvements
  •  Added manual QAQC results to QAQCRESULT table for DCF-04 to 11
New Features
  • Added option to select level of QAQC when downloading VENUS data
  • Created metadata file for VENUS raw Aquadopp files.
 NEPTUNE:
Improvements
  • Updated Andriod and iPhone graphics to support ONC branding.
  • Change to Range Report title in Device Console status report
  • Made Digital Fishers buttons and text larger
  • Modified the way simulators handled tape files so that several simulators can run at the same time.
  • Oceans 2.0 now supports the following browsers: Firefox 3, Firefox 4, Safari 4, Safari 5, Chrome, Internet Explorer 8, Internet Explorer 9.
  • Added missing Instrument Documentation in the Wiki for junction boxes.
  • If a camera is not powerable, it now shows up in the list but cannot be selected.
  • Adjusted to new data format for A.G.O. temperature probe
  • Changed Temp-mini Barionet driver to accomodate both piggyback and non-piggyback connections
  • Digital Fishers can now select videos from mini-Zeus camera (ID 22779) in addition to ROPOS and Crawler camera.
  • An Administrator can now switch between NEPTUNE, VENUS, and Brentwood College networks.
  • New User Management now opens details by selecting a group or user from the selection tree.
  • Exported annotation queries now includes Digital Fisher comments as well as choices.
  • In Digital Fishers, after leaving a comment you no longer have to click outside the comment box before you are allowed to save the annotation.
  • System Console no longer displays information that can be found on the Status Console.
  • The word "Beta" was removed from the Plotting Utility page as it is now a stable application.
New Features
  • Added exception handling to filedownload web service
  • Clicking on NEPTUNE logo in DMAS or in Confluence (Projects) takes you to the NEPTUNE home page.
  • Added time stamp sensor to Piezometer
  • Link added to Wiki login page to allow users to retrieve a lost password.
  • Links added on the Device Details pages to show documentation.

1 June 2011

 VENUS:

Improvements
    •  6 issues resolved (venus-1112 through 1116 plus 1072)

 NEPTUNE:

Improvements
    • Corrected issue with plot legends.
    • Improved range report title in Device Console.
    • Corrected issues with contents of Device Console instrument status report.
    • Many improvements added to allow crowd-sourcing videos to be annotated with descriptions of what users see in 15 second clips, including tutorials for all levels and a basic "how to play" video and working Google map. For now this "Digital Fishers" feature is available only by typing the URL http://dmas.uvic.ca/DigitalFishersLanding
    • Plotting Utility "auto refresh" function now updates time scale by the amount of the refresh interval (15 seconds to 1 hour), regardless of whether you select "Last XXX minutes" or a custom time range.
    • Several improvements to the new User Management feature.
    • Device Console status report now has correct date and time in Excel export.
New Features
    • Added Brentwood College as a network choice (not fully implemented yet)

26 May 2011

 VENUS:

Improvements
    • Support multiple attributes for data QAQC service
    • Region and location id saved to search table when searching VENUS Multimedia Archive 
    • Sybase-AD database migration (DMAS infrastructure upgrade)
New Features

 NEPTUNE:

Improvements
    • Several enhancements to instrument status report in New Device Console.
    • Added new instrument (ROS lights).
    • Improvements to the way users can add annotations.
    • Plotting Utility now states that times are in UTC.
    • VPS devices are filtered out of data searches.
    • Data Search subsampling changed to a default rate of hourly.
    • Annotation Query page now shows the source of the annotations.
    • Data Search now gives feedback on certain types of searches (anything involving MATLAB), showing the progress.
    • Some improvements to make user interface more consistent across pages.
    • Added Device ID to the listing in Reprocessing Console.
    • Electrical rating for devices now includes non-integers
    • Neptune Search: map label clearly indicates "current location" of instrument
New Features
    • Created a weekly search summary report.
    • Warning message when select a time range greater than 90 days in Data Search (takes a long time to run).
    • You can now cancel a data search that you have started.
    • New feature added for crowd-sourcing videos to annotate them with descriptions of what users see in 15 second clips. For now this "Digital Fishers" feature is available only by typing the URL http://dmas.uvic.ca/DigitalFishersLanding
    • Added Instrument Status pages in New Device Console.
    • Data archiving database migrated from Sybase to Oracle.

9 May 2011

 VENUS:

Improvements
    • VENUS Matlab code for downloading data recognizes data QAQC return.
    • VENUS WebPlots recognizes data QAQC return.
    • New driver, parser for device 1050 Paroscientific Pressure
    • Changes to hydrophone processes for May cruise
New Features
    • FTP process for VENUS Digital Still Camera
    • Page level permissions based on selected network. Eg. Data Search for VENUS will only show VENUS instruments. SeaTube for VENUS will only show VENUS dives.

 NEPTUNE:

Improvements
    • In the Data Search and Plotting Utility pages (and others), if a communications failure happens you will now get a warning message with instructions to reload the page (dmas-5995).
    • In Plotting Utility, Y axis label is now rotated for easier reading.
    • References to NEPTUNE and VENUS are changed from "observatory" to "network".
    • Improvements to annotations and corrections to SeaTube dive video labels (dmas-5569).
    • Improvements to CodeRunner helper functions and templates (dmas-5127).
    • User-friendly messages when DataSearch fails due to database or dmas connectivity issues (dmas-5931).
New Features
    • New device: Remote Ocean Systems cameras. Deviceid 12161, 12162, 12163, 12164.
    • Plotting Utility now has local help.
    • Customizable URLs for Data Search Project, Instrument Type, and Project items for different networks.
    • Log alert when archiver writes data to file instead of to database.
    • Added new sensor (4339) with dark correction for the PAR device.
    • Page level permissions based on selected network. Eg. Data Search for NEPTUNE will only show NEPTUNE instruments.
    • DMAS web telnet modified to work with CSEM Receiver 22003.
    • Quick response messaging for the following device types. Instruments will still respond in the event of messaging backlog.
      • junction boxes
      • ROS Pan/Tilt (including B&W cameras)
      • Panasonic HD camera
      • CSEM receiver and transmitter
      • McClane Sediment trap

14 April 2011

 VENUS:

Improvements
    •  MATLAB log written to screen (captured to Splunk)
    • Correct calibration "datefrom" to reflect cancelled February cruise
New Features

 NEPTUNE:

Improvements
    • Scheduler now supported on multiple machines
    • The engineering data (latest readings only) comes directly from the driver, bypassing the database.
    • VPS viewer had changes to units of measurement.
    • The BPR driver has minor modification so it responds correctly to the confirmation prompt.
    • Instrument Status report enhancements.
    • Annotations Query now supports Excel downloads.
New Features
    • The Nortek ACMs and the RDI ADCP on the LBOx has the voltage data parsed for trouble shooting of the instruments. This request was made by the PIs from IOS.
    • VPS Viewer with two tabs - Platform Controller and Instrument Package.
    • Added function to WetLabs FLNTU driver to open and close the bio-wipe shutter at a configurable interval.
    • Added manufacturer feedback on derived value calculation for Pro Oceanus 22773.
    • Add "compromised" to sensor names and remove commissioning flag for WET Labs 20221.
    • All pages and services should only display or work with instruments that were at some point part of the current network the user is browsing. Eg. VENUS, NEPTUNE, and Brentwood College.
    • Added time-stamped annotations on all resources that have a user interface - eg. sensors.

28 March 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
    • Fix State of the Ocean matlab code for Saanich Inlet VIP Oxygen
New Features
    • Active-Streaming Format (ASF) data format for Multimedia Archive
    • add raw Aquadopp, LISST and RDI ADCP data products to VENUS download page
    • new subversion repository structure for VENUS code

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
    • Camera control through Java Management Extensions (JMX) interface for SysAdmins
    • Many Plotting Utility enhancements:
      • Cross-browser support (IE, Firefox, Safari, Chrome)
      • Share saved plot with reference URL;
      • Plot to PNG,
      • edit chart style & colours,
      • text panel clearly indicates if readings are averaged; "Coming soon" deleted
      • On-hover reticle displays devicename, sensorname, sensor reading and timestamp
      • On-hover legend displays full sensor name
      • Delete saved plot working
      • Highlight current data session
      • Pseudo-live mode (auto-refresh every 10 minutes)
    • Device Console (new):
      • checkbox added to Jira tab to show/hide closed tickets (user can view current & past tickets on an instrument)
      • Support IE8
      • Diagram tab enhancements
      • 10x improvement in performance
New Features
    • Vertical Profiler System (VPS) viewer (powerfeed, temperature, CPU status & motor sensors on VPS)
    • New data products for VPS instruments (DMAS-5646)
    • Improved archiver service: combine raw data, sensor reading, device attribute, event detected, and QAQC result in a single transaction, saved to XML on failed archive event. (DMAS-5777)
    • Data Search displays data availability in different colour when site changes (green for current site, grey for past sites)
    • [Device Console|http://dmas.uvic.ca/DC] (new): right-click on column headings to show/hide/rearrange and multisort. User preferences are saved to database
    • Scheduled daily job to verify hourly & quarterly data
    • Camera control :
      • "Sweep" for slow camera movement
      • Permissions and driver refactoring

        2 March 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
    • FTP process for Instrument Concepts Hydrophone
    • FTP process for NRCan StarDot webcam
    • Link files and store in galleryaccess
    • Data format ASF for Axis webcam
    • Alter webservices to return QAQC test result, information & values for VENUS searches
New Features
    • Cruise preparation: new devices in database
    • New driver: OSU Nortec Vector Boxer system
    • New VENUS SIIM - S30008

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
    • High resolution option in SeaTube
    • Additional SeaTube enhancements
    • Improved performance of camera control messaging
    • Annotations 'edit annotation in context' improvements
    • Refactoring of full page apps
    • DMAS cache performance improvement
    • Primary Sensor page load performance improvement
    • VPS parser
    • Coderunner improvement for published packages
    • Coderunner 'synchronize to repository' menu
    • Browser telnet now supports control characters
    • Junction Box View improvements
    • Convert NEPTUNE search "data availability" to widget (to be integrated with Plotting Utility)
New Features
    • Improvements to new Device Console/Status Report beta
    • Dataproduct for HD Inspector Camera
    • Data products for Folger Pinnacle devices
    • Binary RAW files for CSEM receiver
    • MAT data product for ASL AWCP
    • Digital Fishers beta
    • Diagnostics Amplitude (Beam 1,2,3) for Nortek Aquadopp Current Meter ID 14003

      3 February 2011

VENUS:

Improvements
    • Data QAQC model, step 2
    • QAQC observatory level test values (ref: VENUS-1021)
New Features
    • Add VENUS logo to scalar auto, State of the Ocean plots
    • Modify State of the Ocean metadata to clearly display spatial reference information

NEPTUNE:

Improvements
    • Coderunner UI; right-clicking folder highlights
    • Junction Box readings display immediately in datacentre (refactored messaging)
    • Refactor group privilege to support multiple resource type
    • Fine grain permissions for camera operation (also telnet & device attributes)
    • Updated Endeavour map
    • Move observatory configuration properties from Java file to database
    • Coderunner metadata (name, description, version) on published packages
    • DeviceSearch improvements
    • updated dive log entries in SeaTube
    • Device documentation published on NEPTUNE wiki
    • Data Search displays all instruments by Location, Instrument type (currently connected visible in Topology)
    • single WAV files now display appropriate icon
    • Device Console ver 2 (collapsable treeview, show all tickets by JB/Device/JVM)
New Features
    • Data Search: added IRIS link to Interoperability menu
    • SeaTube displays icons for frame grabs & digital stills
    • User annotations for Device Data and Dives (e.g., B& W cameras, dive metadata in addition to video annotations)
    • Links to wiki instruments pages from Data Search
    • Summary data for light usage on Pod cameras
Bug fixes
    • 74 bug fixes

      10 January 2011

VENUS:

    • ADDED: StateOfOcean_webfiles.m: a new set of data products that highlight the annual variability of the VENUS time series

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NEPTUNE:

Improvements
    • Device Console (beta) improves functionality, links devices to Jira tickets
    • Device-level permissions for Camera operators, Telnet, Device Attributes
    • Reprocessing moved from data centre machine to task machine (improves performance on large reprocessing jobs)
    • INew caching library improves performance
New Features
    • Annotations query for devices and dive videos in SeaTube
    • Changed tile of RDI ADCP % Good plots from "Beam" to "Field"
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