diff --git a/distro/changelog.xml b/distro/changelog.xml
index 7c0c53e..b9c6a57 100644
--- a/distro/changelog.xml
+++ b/distro/changelog.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 		<Change>Added update support for Item #11516</Change>
 		<Change>Changed caching mechanism from ehcache API to JSR-107. Ehcache is still used as runtime library.</Change>
 		<Change>Solved random NullPointer Exception on catalogue-ws related to old caching mechanism #11466</Change>
+		<Change>Fixed normalization of the organization name #12506</Change>
+		<Change>Added the possibility to deny social post on catalogue-ws #12514</Change>
 	</Changeset>
 	<Changeset component="org.gcube.data-catalogue.catalogue-ws.1-1-1"
 		date="2018-01-11">
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/catalogue/utils/PackageCreatePostActions.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/catalogue/utils/PackageCreatePostActions.java
index b2c5787..29656c8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/catalogue/utils/PackageCreatePostActions.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/catalogue/utils/PackageCreatePostActions.java
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@ public class PackageCreatePostActions extends Thread {
 		
 		try {
 			DataCatalogue dataCatalogue = CatalogueUtils.getCatalogue();
+			
+			if(!dataCatalogue.isSocialPostEnabled()){
+				logger.info("Social Post are disabled in the context {}", ContextUtils.getContext());
+				return;
+			}
+			
+			
 			String apiKey = CatalogueUtils.getApiKey();
 			dataCatalogue.setSearchableField(packageId, true);
 			
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/catalogue/utils/Validator.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/catalogue/utils/Validator.java
index f6e3e1f..f6ffb75 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/catalogue/utils/Validator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/datacatalogue/catalogue/utils/Validator.java
@@ -117,8 +117,13 @@ public class Validator {
 		boolean isVREToken = scopeBean.is(Type.VRE);
 		String ownerOrg = (String) dataset.get(Constants.OWNER_ORG_KEY);
 		
+		/*
 		String organization = isVREToken ? ownerOrgFromScope.toLowerCase().replace(" ", "_").replace("-", "_")
 				: ownerOrg != null ? ownerOrg.toLowerCase().replace(" ", "_").replace("-", "_") : null;
+		*/
+		
+		String organization = isVREToken ? ownerOrgFromScope.toLowerCase().replace(" ", "_")
+						: ownerOrg != null ? ownerOrg : null;		
 		
 		if(organization != null) {
 			if(!ContextUtils.isApplication()) {