Release Notes

Current version: 0.4.6

0.4.6

  • vecdyn online [user] and offline [admin] validators incorporated into new app

0.4.5

  • updates to user-admin messaging system & task manager

0.4.4

  • Citing vecdyn page updates
  • Changes to team pages

0.4.3

  • Improved instructions for sign-up and requesting admin rights.
  • Email sent to users when admin modify privileges.
  • Fixed: email to admin when user re-submits profile
  • Timestamps added to user accounts during profile set up / modification
  • User privilege table now sorted by datetime profile was last modified

0.4.2

  • Updated VecTraits landing page
  • Added backend permissions framework automation

0.4.1

  • Meet the team page, funding pages and admin form to control team pages.
    • New members can be added / removed via a specific page in admin section of app.
  • Membership user rights admin
    • Can now be assigned via admin page in web interface (not the case for admins, rights need to be granted via web2py admin)
  • VecDyn curators can only edit data sets they uploaded and cannot access other data sets in db.
  • Changes to signup
    • Email sent to admin email after signup to notify admin that a new user has requested access to database.
    • Users must confirm email address on sign up
    • New field added to signup - users request rights on sign up, based on lookup from groups
  • Two step authentication system added for admins
  • Change to menu - data management and admin section now separated.

0.4.0

  • Completed data uploader for VecTraits
    • The data uploader pulls from validated datasets
    • Uploads are completed once a day a 2200 local time (GMT/BST)

0.3

0.3.11

  • Fixed validator
    • Now actually fails when essential columns are completely missing
    • Now correctly handles the following variants of missing data:
      • ""
      • NA
      • na
      • NaN
      • nan
  • Updated documentation to more explicitly state that missing data SHOULD be left entirely blank.

0.3.10

  • Added documentation on data digitisation and submission procedure

0.3.9

  • Temporarily disabled VD home statistics
  • Added documentation links to navbar

0.3.8

  • Enhanced download pages
  • vecdyn docs updates

0.3.7

  • Fixed contact pages
  • Fixed task manager
  • Implemented data bulk uploader and normal uploader via web2py scheduler.
  • Auto vecdyn-taxon standard implemented into scheduler
  • Small changes to vecdyn back end and scheduler set-up to reject duplicate data-sets.
  • Fixed site statistics queries.
  • Updated favicon

0.3.6

  • Fixed "About us" page

0.3.5

  • Fixed "Explore Vectraits" button

0.3.4

  • Moved documentation in preparation for readthedocs
  • Added new VecTraits template

0.3.3

  • Added two new fields to vecdyn publication info db.

0.3.2

  • Fixed VecDyn index page links, text updates.
  • Moved submit vecdyn data to vecdyn controller.
  • Added key database statistics to vecdyn index & admin pages.

0.3.1

  • Fixed VecDyn index page button

0.3.0

  • Moved VecDyn data submission to scheduler
  • Refactored vecdyn to one controller

0.2

0.2.2

  • Added vectraits validation -> submission workflow
  • Added skeleton for automatic documentation via readthedocs

0.2.1

  • Added about pages for all subsites
  • Added vital db statistics for VecTraits

0.2.0

  • Rethemed the entire site and reorganised to a subsite structure

0.1

0.1.1

  • Modified vectraits models to correctly handle integer data

0.1.0

  • Resructured vecdyn database files
  • Fixed vecdyn data downloader bug
    • VecDyn now fully functional
  • Migrated VecTraits to PostgreSQL
  • Alpha-release-ready VBDP version

0.0

0.0.9

  • gbif & gadm updates
    • Incorporated gbif taxonimc and gadm spatial database into vecdyn database

0.0.8

  • Completed Vecdyn Admin Interface (beta)
    • Fixed general layout, page linking and logic. Interface allows admin to upload datasets, visualise data entries, standardise taxonomic data and geographic data.
0.0.7
  • Full controller code cleanup
    • Fixed small coding style errors and improved readability throughout the codebase

0.0.6

  • Minor wording change in admin interface

0.0.5

  • Minor changes to Vecdyn data manager

0.0.4

  • Improved dataset rights facility

0.0.3

  • Added documentation
    • Release procedure
    • Logging guide

0.0.2

  • Added comments, added Country csv file

0.0.1

  • Added release notes
  • Implemented GitFlow
  • Improved code style