Release Notes

Release Date: March 14th, 2023

What’s New

Today we're excited to share with you our new HuggingFace Service! You can choose from over 500 sentence transformers and almost 4000 question-answering models to plug into your search platform! If you’re interested in other AI models, it’s just a matter of reaching out to us. Talk about having options! Continue to read on for all new features, bug fixes, and improvements.

New Components

New Features

Bugs Fixed

• Pipeline configuration should not allow null action

• Ingestion Admin should allow deep cloning multiple times

• Single seed schedules should not be enqueued if the same seed is already running

• Discovery API - Endpoints should handle an empty body request

• Discovery API - Mongo Component should store response body as JsonNode

• Discovery API - Snap Component not casting error message when facets field points to an array

Improvements

• Improve logging for distilbert-service

• When the name is not specified for the clone of an entity in Discovery API add a default one

• Improve staging repository error message when bucket is not found

• Discovery API: Save name and description when creating an endpoint

• Ensure snap component with Atlas supports large facets

• Update Discovery API Components to use credential service

Breaking changes

• When configuring the S3 connector, the region must be in the format AWS requires it.

  • e.g. “us-east-1” instead of “"US_EAST_1"

Others

• Discovery is compatible with K8 versions 1.22 up to version 1.24.

• Upgraded MongoDB dependency to version 6.0.3.

Supported Versions

Discovery provides support and bug fixing for the following versions:

• Version 1.5.0

  • Internal server should not error when adding item with no "body" to Staging repo

  • JsonUtils can not substitute value properties of intNode objects when are into an array

• Version 1.4.0

  • Environment variables are not substituted in processors if there are no seed properties

  • Credentials Service cannot deserialize value '_id' from cache

  • Distilbert by HuggingFace Service causes node to reset

• Version 1.3.0 (If you are in this version, plan to upgrade soon)

  • Discovery API’s Post Component was failing to parse response from elastic

  • Prevent creation of seeds with duplicate name

  • Mongo credential source should default to “admin”

  • Failed to encode 'Credential'. Encoding '_id' errored with: Can't find a codec for class java.lang.Object

  • Import fails with unhelpful error message

  • Aggregation merge should support empty values and also others than just content

Deprecated Versions

Releases that are no longer recommended for use and their deprecation dates are listed below.

• Version 1.2.0 (March 2023)

  • SSL error when using UDEMY connector has been fixed.

  • Disk cache was not getting cleared when a crawl fails.

• Version 1.1.0 (February 2023)

  • Breaking changes:

    • “recordData” parameter has been changed to “recordDataStrategy”.

    • To use “recordDataStrategy”, it must be set outside of the config block.

• Version 1.0.0 or prior (December 2022)