OpenAtlas

In this release are user interface and performance improvements. We also began adding detailed workflow examples to the manual and are open for suggestions.
A complete list of changes is available here: 6.3.0.

This release is mostly about improvements and fixes in the user interface. Also it is now possible to add multiple files in one go.
A complete list of changes is available here: 6.2.0.

In this release:

• At the type overview there is now a link available to show entities not using a specific type
• Types can now have date spans which can be used for e.g an epoch type or similar

• It is now possible to add public notes (in addition to private)
• It is now possible to add multiple notes for one entity
• Notes are now shown in an extra tab at entity view
• Admin and managers can set public notes of other users to private, e.g. in case a user gets inactive
• Manual: https://demo.openatlas.eu/static/manual/tools/notes.html

A complete list of changes is available here: 6.1.0.

• Classes are handled more detailed now, e.g. you will see more of them at the overview list
• Added a new class Artifact which can be used outside of an archeological context
• Information carrier was merged to artifact and can now have a place location
• Legal body was merged to group
• Switch to more sustainable map services
• If searching in comments, date comments will now be searched too
• Exported SQL files are now compressed

Managers might want to check types and reference systems linked to classes because linking is now more detailed too.
A complete list of changes is available here: 6.0.0.

• Additional external reference systems can be added beside the already included Wikidata and GeoNames systems. More information: Manual
• The search is now unaccented e.g. café will find cafe and vice-versa

A complete list of changes is available here: 5.7.0.

• Wikidata identifiers can be added to e.g. event, actor and place
• New module options for display. You might want to check your profile settings, e.g. to activate the Wikidata module.
• Redesign forms for more consistency, e.g. the alias field is now always beneath the name field
• A complete list of changes is available here: 5.6.0.

To provide more options to participate in our workflow we introduced voting for features, see Feature votes

• A new profile module option Subunits to toggle display of archeological features
• Default module options for new users in admin/modules
• New features improving usability and layout (implementing results from the OpenAtlas Hackathon earlier this year)
• A few menu items moved to the menu icon at the top right

You'll find more details here: 5.5.0.
After the update users should check their profile and manager the default modules settings to adjust them if needed. You find more information about modules in the context help at the respective pages.
Also a big thank you to the OpenAtlas Hackathon participants for their ideas and work .

• Manual topics were added
• Imports can now contain types
• API functionality was expanded
• All known bugs were fixed

You'll find more details here: 5.4.0

Importent note for developers and maintainers:
We renamed our main branch which is also used for productive systems from master to main. For this upgrade you have to fetch and checkout the main branch. You can delete the master branch afterwards.