Backwards compatibility
Introduction
MediaHaven is undergoing an internal restructuring head of the release of MediaHaven REST 2.0 API. A number of metadata fields will be changing in format. To maintain backwards compatibility the following services:
https://mediahaven.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CS/pages/2447769640
OAI
Export with XML
Will output the metadata in the fixed version 20.3
https://mediahaven.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CS/pages/2015100971 without ever increasing in version in future releases. Newly introduced metadata fields after version 20.3
will be absent.
MediaHaven REST API 2.0
The upcoming MediaHaven REST API 2.0 instead will always output the metadata in the latest version of the https://mediahaven.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CS/pages/488964146 as was before the case with REST API 1.0 which is now fixed at version 20.3
.
OAI / Export with metadata
OAI and Export with metadata have now two additional metadata formats
mhs-head: metadata in the latest https://mediahaven.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CS/pages/488964146
mets-mhs-head: METS with embedded metadata in the latest https://mediahaven.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/CS/pages/488964146