New features in Kotka
26.10.2015 09:28 - Mikko Heikkinen (päivitetty: 28.10.2015 04:53)
New features of Kotka published during recent iterations:
October 26
- Tool to record and add new measurements in a more flexible way
- Field to record specimen parts (bones, skin, antlers...)
- Associated specimen taxa -field, which allows creation of associated specimen units automatically
- Option to browse historical versions of specimen data
- Option to search specimens by image count
- Tools for testing Trimble's GPS service API (Trimble TerraFlex)
- Small improvements and bug fixes
October 8
- Cross-validation of Finnish municipality names and coordinates
- Validation phase performance improvements, so that more specimens can be imported at one time
- Finnish manual extended (search help, labelin standard, metadata help)
- Kotka connected to FinBIF's new data warehouse (not public yet)
- Kotka backend moved from Windows to Linux server
- Bug fixes
September 18
- Simple tool to record tissue and DNA sample information
- Insect label customizing tool
- Advanced filtering and sorting of transactions
- Finnish manual extended (taxonomy and identifications)
- Shortcut to seach your own specimens edited today
- Small improvements