release_12.0
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Release 12.0 - Key Features
Most-Noticeable New Functionality
- More flexible licensing
- Changes to “Accounts” to make things more intuitive/easier to find
- Switch to program map-based event tagging, as opposed to program area
- PAB have enhanced wordings to make it clearer for all that these are not the same as old-school merit badges
- PAB linked to work-sheets for pre-literate youth
- Completely revamped the presentation of Move/Link Up and Transfer
- Allow scouters to transfer to *any* section level
- Add “'Personal' calendars” to “show other schedules choices”
- Added floating placeholders to input fields
Canadian Path Fixes
- Tweaked Camping Skills 6.21 logic
- Trail Skills 6.19b has been deprecated
- Removed “badges aren't available until 2016” from OAS badges
- Empty headers for old Program badges in special-award-image-picker, if you were exclusively on the Canadian Path
- OAS with more than 9 competencies had completion logic error
- TROOP: replaced missing/incorrect images for old Voyageur & Pathfinder awards
- TROOP: link badges were missing from the page of “Other” badges/awards
- TROOP: swapped PAB 'Canada' and 'Community' PRS images
- PACK/TROOP: Top Section award not selectable from Related Requirements picker
- ENH: History showing OAS accomplishments earned as a result of events in previous section now link back to the event
Email Fixes
- Ambiguous rejected reasons being shown when viewing sent emails
- Workaround for Mandrill's retention of message ID's for max 30 days
- “Opt-out” glyph misaligned for some parent logins
- Fixed an opt-out issue when unsubscribing to welcome messages
- Better handling of mandrill notification storms
- ENH: Compose email should do check on “Add Adults” to warn about youth with no parent logins
Login Fixes
- Sometimes going to “Accounts” | “Logins” | “Welcome Messages” would only show a single name
- Welcome Message Preview says “Hello Unknown”… if there's just one member, it should use their name, and if it's multiple it should say “[NAME]”
- Work around possibility of having two scouters using the same Login record (e.g., after a move up)
- You could inactivate your own scouter record… potentially leaving the account with no remaining admins
- Parent/youth logins that were event contacts are still listed even though they no longer have accessed-youth
- Contact settings weren't sticking on new login creations
- Misleading error message when you try to sign in with the wrong password
- Exception when trying to change your own login email address to one that is used only in another, deleted account
- Sign In link in the embedded/shared badge was always pointing back to Cub edition, regardless of your section level
- Added SOAP method to clean up duplicate LoginEmail records
- ENH: Give unwelcomed users an option to send themselves a welcome message
- ENH: imported logins default to “parent” for younger sections
- ENH: toggle to show/hide inactive logins
- ENH: renamed “Signed in as” to “My Login”, “Connect via another login” → “Connect via my other Logins”, other improvements
Merging/Migration Fixes
- Prevent badge tallies from doubling when merging two moved-up youth
- Fixed typo in Merge Youth message
- Transferring a scouter to another section at the same level that already had a scouter with the same login email address was creating a second scouter record with no login
- transferring scouters was not working under certain circumstances
- Data cleanup to double-counted tallies associated with merges of multiply-migrated youth records
- ENH: MyScouts Import errors/warnings should show name as well as row #
- ENH: after importing from MyScouts, show tips about sending welcome messages and merging files
- ENH: migration dialog now shows the section level of the collaborating accounts
- ENH: after merge, don't kick user back to “Home”
- ENH: add more progress messages during merging
Event/Calendar Bugs
- Catch potential exception in calculating whether a non-existent event has occurred yet
- “Unfinalized Events” report had a page title of “Upcoming Events”
- “Official calendars” of deleted commissioner accounts were still being included in the list of “other sections”
- Duplicating event could create invalid end time date, which would affect iCal export
- Embedded calendar had “« Home” button in title bar
- Clicking on embedded calendar entry changed to list view, rather than drilling down to event
- Signup summary of new events wasn't being correctly displayed until after the event was saved
- “Some events will need to be refinalized because the participants change” applies even when it's just the scouters changing
- Personal events should not ever show “No participants” annotation
- Links in event description text were not the correct colour
- Events that had start/stop times that straddle DST begin/end had their stop times being incorrectly adjusted by one hour.
- ENH: changed icon of personal events
- ENH: embedded calendar should have clickable links to other sections' badges
- ENH: replace event location URL's with links in the calendar
- ENH: Improved some display issues with shared (embedded) badges and events
Admin/Backend Fixes
- Import of badge spreadsheets creates badge completion expression that contains subrequirements
- Sending receipt for old purchase when multiple purchase made through cheque/e-transfer
- addNonPayPalPayment was not updating is_trial status
- FEAT: use custom paypal payments for to support arbitrary license sizes and terms
- FEAT: province-based HST
Miscellaneous Enhancements
- ENH: PACK: “Six points” renamed to “Lair Points”
- ENH: Add Help page, with link to parent guide
- ENH: COMMISSIONERS: disable “Organization Details”, “Payment” for National accounts
- ENH: COMMISSIONERS: disable “Inventory” for non-Group accounts
- ENH: Give Credit check for unused requirements doesn't factor in whether any of the youth *need* the requirement. E.g., if you have *all* the kids with a specific requirement, then no warning should result
- ENH: “Ready to Award” when grouped by badge now has the groupings sorted alphabetically
- ENH: re-enable obsolete iOS check (pre 4.0)
Bug Fixes
- Fixed one-cent rounding error in pricing calculator
- Suppress “Error fetching Councils” message when you're not connected to the internet
- Detect sync errors and re-refetch badge definitions
- Disabled certain features from Personal edition that weren't supposed to be visible
- Summary Record Sheet didn't include HTML-formatted notes
- Generated tax receipts report was blank
- Cleaned up some the account creation logic for Council accounts
- Some scouters had rid=-1
- Prevented a java heap error on an inefficient query when connection to other account via council “tech support” login
- Sometimes clicking on “In Bulk Initialization” for a scout wouldn't do anything
- Sharing badges didn't work when you could connect to multiple accounts
- Fixed some display issues with the requirements listed in History report
- Shared (embedded) badges weren't displaying
Patch (2017-02-21)
Miscellaneous Enhancements
- Report user's time zone / DST settings
- Missing animated placeholders for a couple of input fields
- Added message when you select only youth with no program-related costs
- Added a “Receipt” button when looking at the tax details of a single youth
- Added the Thanks button to the sidebar
- Added the Help button to the Home page, when no sidebar visible
Bug Fixes
- Suppressed an ASSERT due to absent guiding databases
- Some rejected emails were showing as “unknown” if there was no BlackList entry
- Apple mobile devices no longer have “Comic Sans” font installed, need to use “Chalkboard” instead
- Don't hard-code CAD as the paypal currency
- Merging insists on canadian path only flag, but it isn't visible
- Error in SC Jungle Map (Runners and Trackers are mislabelled) is fixed in ScoutsTracker
- Clicking on a youth in the tax details page was generating an empty page
- ADMIN: addNonPayPalPayment doesn't accept new taxation codes
- List of selections under “Show other schedules” wasn't being summarized correctly
- COMMISSIONERS: Removed “Start a New Year” button
- Removed hard-coded select width of 1280px
- Removed typo that was preventing loading of Participation by Program Area report
- IE: use of ipinfo.org to infer the user's province was causing the main info page to fail
Patch (2017-02-23)
Miscellaneous Enhancements
- Added “show only attended” toggle to program areas, and list of Program Map Locations, coupled it in with corresponding badge “Related Events” toggle
- Add “My Jungle/Pond Map Locations” for youth
- Add “Help” links to FB ScoutsTracker Discussion Group, and to Quick Reference Guide
- “Participation by Map Location” to “Troop Reports”
- Used “lightbox” rather than “alert” for sync errors
- Provide a useful message when unable to fetch other schedules
- “Hide meetings” should not always be set when viewing embedded Commissioner calendars
Bug Fixes
- ADMIN: addNonPayPalPayment didn't record num_accounts
Patch (2017-02-25)
- BUG: Ringtail's Hollow is a default Map Location for Beavers
- ENH: suppress Program Areas for parents
- ENH: no longer annotate events Map Locations with corresponding Program Areas (and vice versa)
Patch (2017-03-03)
Miscellaneous Enhancements
- Support arbitrary month-based licensing
- Export/import: now includes BadgesProperty table
Bug Fixes
- Login id based youth contacts weren't being shown in interface, despite being correctly recorded in database
- Potential timing issue with clicking “show other schedules” words, and not having the checkbox get checked
- Scouter-only events were being listed in Personal Journey Cards
- Export/import: error in OutingNote xml structure
- Export/import: type in OutingEmail xml
Patch (2017-03-06)
- BUG: cursor was changing from pointer to hand at wrong location over the “Show other schedules” checkbox
- BUG: Personal Journey Card show the Progress Level percent completion for the Top Section award
- BUG? iOS: can't re-focus on the text editor
- BUG: Nova Scotia missing from website price calculator
- BUG: missing images for senior sections prevented the app from being cached
- BUG: ADMIN: could log duplicate IPN Transactions
- ENH: ADMIN: disabled deprecated ddclient service
- ENH: better handling/information for bounced emails that were blocked for a reason that no longer exists
Patch (2017-03-13)
Miscellaneous Enhancements
- COMMISSIONERS: Can now only have a single 'official' Commissioner account for a specific Group, Area or Council
- COMMISSIONERS: add “Contact Administrators” link to youthSection details
- COMMISSIONERS: new Usage Report shows event activity
- COMMISSIONERS: Speed up connect's getYouthMetadata by 400%
Bug Fixes
- IMPORT: fixed logic error that was preventing subrequirements from being independently checkable
- Catch a potential missing tinymce issue
- COMMISSIONERS: catch a potential startup error for accounts that are missing key data
- TROOP: missing images from Personal Record Sheet
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