News for Users
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.17.0.
News for admins
- Please read carefully the install/upgrade/upgrade.md notes before upgrading
- New API version 0.4.0 (#2061) and features (#2087, #2087)
- If you want to use the new IIIF functionality please consult the install.md
Deprecation warning: because of the new API version 0.4.0 following functionality is now deprecated. API version 0.3.0 will be removed with the next OpenAtlas major version 8.0.0, probably around New Year 2024.
API version 0.4 breaking changes
- API: Remove of /content endpoint
- API: Rename name to label in first layer of /type_by_view_class/ and /type_overview/
- API: Incorporate /classes into /backend_details
- Backend: Deprecation of the content section in the admin area which was used by former presentation sites
This release was mostly about extending the OpenAtlas API:
- Additional database export option (#2022)
- Import functions for ACDH-CH services
The release also includes fixes, manual additions and general improvements.
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.16.0.
News for Users
- Visualization for type distribution (#2004)
- French translations for the user interface (#2036)
- Import controlled vocabularies via API (#1991)
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.15.0.
This release is mostly about the update of the underlying CIDOC CRM to version 7.1.2 which is the base for their next ISO submission.
Also included are a lot of minor user interface improvements and fixes.
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.14.0.
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.13.0.
News for Users
- New event class Modification of an artifact (#1952)
- Egocentric network display for entities (#2005)
- Minor improvements and bug fixes
With this release we also like to introduce
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.12.0.
News for Users
- Copy function for entities (#1753)
- Functionality to change the super of subunits (#1993)
- Sub artifacts/human remains can now be added via their super (#1946)
- Wider description fields (#1975)
- Additional manual entries (#1973)
- Improved performance for type views (#1997)
- Minor improvements (#1990, #1791)
API
- Adding linked.art format (#1770)
- Add centroid points of geometries (#1987)
- Depiction URL without extension (#1988)
This release is mostly about fixes and automating install and test procedures but there are some news for users too.
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.11.0.
News for Users
- Uploaded images, if not orientated correctly already, will be auto rotated (#1943)
- Administrative units and historical places can now have associated dates (#1957)
- Buttons to export entities via the API are now always displayed at the button bar (#1963)
- Additional manual entry for radiocarbon dating (#1932)
News for Admins
- A new package (exiftran) is needed (#1943)
- Database systems logs before 2022 are being removed (#1964)
- An (experimental) installation via Docker is provided (#1961)
- GitHub test actions are implemented, visual confirmation is displayed in the README.md (#1582)
- For more details see install/upgrade/upgrade.md
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.10.0.
News for Users
- New event class Creation to track creators of documents (#1934)
- Radiocarbon dating (#1090)
- New layout with (more) Bootstrap which looks nicer, is more consistent and works better with smaller devices (#1866)
- Additional user interface translations: Spanish and Catalan (#1921)
- Showing disk space used by the project (#1940)
- Experimental functionality to fetch data from ARCHE (#1848)
- Many form improvements like unified error messages and easier to use multi select fields
- Additional documentation in the user manual
News for Admins and Developers
- A new package (python3-requests) is needed
- In case you are using tests, adaption in the test configuration is needed
- For more details see install/upgrade/upgrade.md
This update is mostly about system improvements concerning file structure, logging, tests and similar.
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.9.0.
News for Users
- Many fixes, general improvements and manual additions
Admins
- The file structure has been changed to consolidate project file directories (#1912).
Be sure to read the upgrade notes (install/upgrade/upgrade.md) and be aware, that external applications/scripts, e.g. backup scripts or presentation sites might need adaptions too.
A complete list of changes is available here: 7.8.0.
News for Users
- Types can be set to be required at data entry (#1400)
- Artifacts (and human remains) can now be composed of other artifacts (#1647)
- Places can be added at artifacts and human remains forms dynamically (#1863)
- Selections in form popups can now be closed with clicking outside of it (#1835)
- Files can also be uploaded using a drag and drop field (#1508)
API
- Order entities by date (#1873)
- Like announced, the deprecated API version 0.2 was removed in this release (#1843)