First Release Candidate for 1.6.0

General remarks:

• This is a pre-release for DSF 1.6.0, do not use in production.

Features:

• The execution performance of FHIR rest update operations for Organization and OrganizationAffiliation resource has been improved.

Bug Fixes:

• The DSF BPE missed Task and QuestionnaireResponse resources received by the DSF FHIR server during a connection outage between the DSF FHIR and DSF BPE servers. Missed Task and QuestionnaireResponse are now always downloded after the connection is reestablished. See #233.
• The OIDC provider URL could not be configured as a "no proxy" URL if a general forward proxy was configured for the DSF FHIR or DSF BPE servers. The responsible logic error in the code was fixed. See #232
• QuestionnaireResponse and corresponding Questionnaire resource could not be created together in a transaction Bundle. The reference check for the QuestionnaireResponse.questionnaire canoncial reference was move to the correct transaction Bundle execution phase. See #226
• A wrong resource type in the getLocalVersionlessAbsoluteUrl method of the plugin API class QuestionnaireResponseHelperImpl was fixed. See #224

Docker containers for this release can be access via the GitHub Docker registry - ghcr.io:

• bpe: ghcr.io/datasharingframework/bpe:1.6.0-RC1
• bpe_proxy: ghcr.io/datasharingframework/bpe_proxy:1.6.0-RC1
• fhir: ghcr.io/datasharingframework/fhir:1.6.0-RC1
• fhir_proxy: ghcr.io/datasharingframework/fhir_proxy:1.6.0-RC1

Issues closed:

• Upgrade Dependencies #236
• BPE Misses Task and QuestionnaireResponse Resources if Network Disconnects #233
• OIDC Provider Can’t Be Excluded From Configured Forwarding-Proxy #232
• Improve Performance of Organization and OrganizationAffiliation Updates #230
• A Questionnaire and corresponding QuestionnaireResponse resource cannot be posted to the FHIR server at the same time in a transaction Bundle #226
• QuestionnaireResponseHelperImpl Uses Wrong Resource Type in getLocalVersionlessAbsoluteUrl Method #224
• Start New Development Cycle #219

This release contains contributions from @hhund, @jaboehri, @schwzr and @wetret.