Date issued is no longer a required field

app/controllers/bookmarks_controller.rb

@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ def status_action documents
       else
         case params['action']
         when 'publish'
-          if media_object.title.nil? || media_object.date_issued.nil?
+          if media_object.title.nil?
             errors += ["#{id}, Unable to Publish Item. Missing required fields."]
           else
             success_ids << id

app/controllers/media_objects_controller.rb

@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ def update_media_object
     error_messages = []
     unless @media_object.valid?
       invalid_fields = @media_object.errors.attribute_names
-      required_fields = [:title, :date_issued]
+      required_fields = [:title]
       unless required_fields.any? { |f| invalid_fields.include? f }
         invalid_fields.each do |field|
           #NOTE this will erase all values for fields with multiple values
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ def update_status
         begin
           case status
           when 'publish'
-            unless media_object.title.present? && media_object.date_issued.present?
+            unless media_object.title.present?
               errors += ["#{media_object&.title} (#{id}) (missing required fields)"]
               next
             end

app/models/batch_entries.rb

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class BatchEntries < ActiveRecord::Base
   def ensure_mininum_viable_metadata
     return nil if  minimal_viable_metadata?
     self.error = true
-    self.error_message = 'To successfully ingest, either title and date issued must be set or a bibliographic id must be provided'
+    self.error_message = 'To successfully ingest, either title must be set or a bibliographic id must be provided'
   end
 
   def queue
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def minimal_viable_metadata?
     return false if payload.nil? # nil guard
     fields = JSON.parse(payload)['fields']
     return false if fields.blank?
-    return false if (fields['date_issued'].blank? || fields['title'].blank?) && fields['bibliographic_id'].blank?
+    return false if fields['title'].blank? && fields['bibliographic_id'].blank?
     true
   end
 

app/models/iiif_manifest_presenter.rb

@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ def metadata_field(label, value, default = nil)
   end
 
   def combined_display_date(media_object)
+    #FIXME Does this need to change now that date_issued is not required and thus could be nil
     result = media_object.date_issued
     result += " (Creation date: #{media_object.date_created})" if media_object.date_created.present?
     result

app/models/media_object.rb

@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ class MediaObject < ActiveFedora::Base
   # validates :governing_policies, presence: true if Proc.new { |mo| mo.changes["governing_policy_ids"].empty? }
 
   validates :title, presence: true, if: :resource_description_active?
-  validates :date_issued, presence: true, if: :resource_description_active?
   validate  :validate_language, if: :resource_description_active?
   validate  :validate_related_items, if: :resource_description_active?
   validate  :validate_dates, if: :resource_description_active?

app/views/media_objects/_resource_description.html.erb

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed
 
   <%= render partial: 'text_field',
              locals: {form: form, field: :date_issued,
-                      options: {display_label: 'Publication date', required: true}} %>
+                      options: {display_label: 'Publication date'}} %>
 
   <%= render partial: 'text_field',
              locals: {form: form, field: :creator,

spec/controllers/bookmarks_controller_spec.rb

@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
       it "should show a warning for incomplete items" do
         invalid_mo = media_objects.first
         invalid_mo.title = nil
-        invalid_mo.date_issued = nil
         invalid_mo.save
 
         post 'publish'

spec/controllers/master_files_controller_spec.rb

@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
     context "must provide a valid media object" do
       before do
         media_object.title = nil
-        media_object.date_issued = nil
         media_object.workflow.last_completed_step = 'file-upload'
         media_object.save(validate: false)
       end

spec/controllers/media_objects_controller_spec.rb

@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@
           expect(new_media_object.bibliographic_id).to eq({source: "local", id: bib_id})
           expect(new_media_object.title).to eq ex_media_object.title
           expect(new_media_object.creator).to eq [] #creator no longer required, so supplied value won't be used
-          expect(new_media_object.date_issued).to eq ex_media_object.date_issued
+          expect(new_media_object.date_issued).to eq nil #date_issued no longer required, so supplied value won't be used
         end
         it "should create a new media_object, removing invalid data for non-required fields" do
           media_object = FactoryBot.create(:media_object)
@@ -618,13 +618,12 @@
         media_object.save
         login_user media_object.collection.managers.first
 
-        put :update, params: { id: media_object.id, step: 'resource-description', media_object: {title: '', date_issued: ''} }
+        put :update, params: { id: media_object.id, step: 'resource-description', media_object: {title: ''} }
         expect(response.response_code).to eq(200)
         expect(flash[:error]).not_to be_empty
         media_object.reload
         expect(media_object.valid?).to be_truthy
         expect(media_object.title).not_to be_blank
-        expect(media_object.date_issued).not_to be_blank
       end
     end
 
@@ -1470,7 +1469,6 @@
         it "item is invalid" do
           media_object = FactoryBot.create(:media_object, collection: collection)
           media_object.title = nil
-          media_object.date_issued = nil
           media_object.workflow.last_completed_step = 'file-upload'
           media_object.save!(validate: false)
           get 'update_status', params: { id: media_object.id, status: 'publish' }
@@ -1482,7 +1480,6 @@
         it "item is invalid and no last_completed_step" do
           media_object = FactoryBot.create(:media_object, collection: collection)
           media_object.title = nil
-          media_object.date_issued = nil
           media_object.workflow.last_completed_step = ''
           media_object.save!(validate: false)
           get 'update_status', params: { id: media_object.id, status: 'publish' }
@@ -1504,7 +1501,6 @@
       it 'unpublishes invalid items' do
         media_object = FactoryBot.create(:published_media_object, collection: collection)
         media_object.title = nil
-        media_object.date_issued = nil
         media_object.save!(validate: false)
         get 'update_status', params: { id: media_object.id, status: 'unpublish' }
         media_object.reload
@@ -1514,7 +1510,6 @@
       it 'unpublishes invalid items and no last completed step' do
         media_object = FactoryBot.create(:published_media_object, collection: collection)
         media_object.title = nil
-        media_object.date_issued = nil
         media_object.workflow.last_completed_step = ''
         media_object.save!(validate: false)
         get 'update_status', params: { id: media_object.id, status: 'unpublish' }

spec/lib/avalon/batch/entry_spec.rb

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   let(:testdir) {'spec/fixtures/'}
   let(:filename) {'videoshort.mp4'}
   let(:collection) {FactoryBot.build(:collection)}
-  let(:entry_fields) {{ title: Faker::Lorem.sentence, date_issued: "#{DateTime.now.strftime('%F')}" }}
+  let(:entry_fields) {{ title: Faker::Lorem.sentence }}
   let(:entry_files) { [{ file: File.join(testdir, filename), skip_transcoding: false }] }
   let(:entry_opts) { {user_key: '[email protected]', collection: collection} }
   let(:entry) { Avalon::Batch::Entry.new(entry_fields, entry_files, entry_opts, nil, nil) }

spec/models/batch_entries_spec.rb

@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
 
   describe 'validating payload' do
     describe 'with sufficient metadata' do
-      it 'does not record an error when title and date_issued are present' do
-        payload = { fields: { title: 'foo', date_issued: Time.now.utc } }
+      it 'does not record an error when title is present' do
+        payload = { fields: { title: 'foo' } }
         be = BatchEntries.new(payload: payload.to_json, batch_registries: batch_registry)
         be.save
         be.reload
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@
         be.reload
         expect(be.error).to be_truthy
       end
-      it 'records an error when only title is present' do
+      it 'does not record an error when only title is present' do
         payload = { fields: { title: 'foo' } }
         be = BatchEntries.new(payload: payload.to_json, batch_registries: batch_registry)
         be.save
         be.reload
-        expect(be.error).to be_truthy
+        expect(be.error).to be_falsey
       end
       it 'records an error when only date issued is present' do
         payload = { fields: { date_issued: Time.now.utc } }

spec/models/media_object_spec.rb

@@ -272,7 +272,6 @@
     # Force the validations to run by being on the resource-description workflow step
     subject(:media_object) { FactoryBot.build(:media_object).tap {|mo| mo.workflow.last_completed_step = "resource-description"} }
 
-    it {is_expected.to validate_presence_of(:date_issued)}
     it {is_expected.to validate_presence_of(:title)}
   end