Changelog

Version 0.19.1

Released on December 20th, 2021.

  • Fix missing object type and ID on object page when using inline edit mode

Version 0.19

Released on December 9th, 2021.

  • Allow filtering instrument log entries by author

  • Allow sorting instrument log entries by author

  • Added event datetime for instrument log entries

  • Added internationalization features

  • Added german localization

  • Store file contents in database by default

  • Allow setting a publicly visible user role

  • Added support for configurable user fields

  • Added label for administrators in user list

  • Allow individual exemptions for Use as Template

  • Allow setting a default number of items for arrays

  • Improved user interface

  • Added support for a custom CSS file

  • Added support for conditional properties

  • Allow filtering object references by action

  • Implemented TOTP-based two factor authentication

  • Added tree view for instrument log entries

  • Allow editing individual fields

  • Allow hiding object type and id on object page

Version 0.18

Released on May 7th, 2021.

  • Moved example_data functionality to set_up_data script

  • Allow administrators to enforce user names to be given as surname, given names

  • Added plotly_chart data type

  • Improved search page

  • Improved object version HTTP API

  • Improved action HTTP API

  • Improved user interface

Version 0.17

Released on February 10th, 2021.

  • Added Dataverse export using the EngMeta “Process Metadata” block

  • Added short descriptions to actions and instruments

  • Added array style “horizontal_table”

  • Improved handling of optional text input

  • Allow linking to headers in Markdown content

  • Allow disabling of “Use in Measurement” button for samples

  • Added markdown support to object metadata

  • Added markdown support to instrument log

  • Reimplemented PDF export

  • Added configuration variables to allow only administrators to create groups or projects

  • Added asterisks to mark required fields when editing objects

  • Project permissions can be set when inviting a user

  • Allow default value “self” for user fields

  • Allow searching for tags in dropdown object selection fields

  • Renamed projects to project groups and groups to basic groups to avoid ambiguity

  • Allow disabling of subprojects / child project groups

  • Allow giving basic or project groups initial permissions

  • Allow configuring the Help link

  • Allow linking project groups to objects

  • Fixed action ID filtering when loading objects in the background

  • Added action permissions to user interface

  • Improved handling of quantities for the HTTP API

Version 0.16.1

Released on January 27th, 2021.

  • Fixed object name escaping when loading objects in the background

Version 0.16

Released on December 9th, 2020.

  • Allow restricting object references to specific action id

  • Improved performance of object lists

  • Allow setting display properties as part of the object list URL

  • Improved performance of instrument pages

  • Added image upload via drag and drop to Markdown editors

  • Added support for placeholder texts for text and quantity schemas

  • Added additional options to the HTTP API objects endpoint

  • Display projects based on parent-child relationship

  • Improved “View Objects” for users, groups and projects

  • Added object comments to the HTTP API

Version 0.15

Released on November 6th, 2020.

  • Added versioning to instrument log entries

  • Added user to metadata types

  • Allow setting instrument log entry order

  • Allow custom action types

  • Allow administrators to deactivate users

  • Allow disabling group deletion by non-administrators

  • Fixed pagination for viewing objects of a project

  • Added Docker Compose configuration file

  • Ensure that file storage path is owned by sampledb user in docker container

  • Added SAMPLEDB_LOAD_OBJECTS_IN_BACKGROUND option to load object select options using ajax

  • Added “list” array style

  • Added Markdown editor for editing instrument and action Markdown content

Version 0.14.1

Released on October 13th, 2020.

  • Upgraded dependencies

Version 0.14

Released on September 23rd, 2020.

  • Allow restricting location management to administrators

  • Do not show hidden users as instrument scientists

  • Added setting for admin permissions

  • Allow hiding instruments and actions

  • Added object name to properties of publications linked to an object

  • Improved invitation token handling

  • Made invitation time limit configurable

  • Show pending group and project invitations to members

  • Show all group and project invitations to administrators

  • Allow copying permissions from another object

  • Improved user interface

Version 0.13.1

Released on September 9th, 2020.

  • Fixed a user interface issue

Version 0.13

Released on September 2nd, 2020.

  • Added Dublin Core metadata in RDF/XML format

  • Added fullscreen image preview of object and instrument log images

  • Added instrument log to HTTP API

  • Allow filtering instrument log by month

  • Allow setting a publicly visible user affiliation

Version 0.12

Released on July 29th, 2020.

  • Added data export as PDF document, .zip or .tar.gz archive

  • Allow adding a logo to object export PDF documents

  • Allow setting a publicly visible ORCID iD

  • Added instrument log

  • Added instrument scientist notes

Version 0.11

Released on June 18th, 2020.

  • Allow usage of Markdown in instrument and action descriptions

  • Added configuration values for creating an admin user during initial setup

  • Added administrator guide to documentation

Version 0.10

Released on May 11th, 2020.

  • Allow configuring label formats

  • Added search filters to objects API

Version 0.9

Released on March 10th, 2020.

  • Allow creating and editing instruments using the web frontend

  • Allow referencing measurements as object properties

  • Added readonly users

  • Allow hiding users

  • Added API tokens

  • Added administration functions to the web frontend

  • Fixed various minor bugs

Version 0.8.1

Released on December 10th, 2019.

  • Simplified deployment

Version 0.8

Released on November 12th, 2019.

  • Added search to group and project dialogs

  • Fixed various minor bugs

Version 0.7

Released on September 13th, 2019.

  • Allow deleting groups and projects

  • Allow group and project member removal

  • Allow users to accept responsibility assignments

  • Fixed various minor bugs

Version 0.6

Released on August 30th, 2019.

  • Added JupyterHub notebook templates

  • Added list of tags

  • Fixed various minor bugs

Version 0.5

Released on April 15th, 2019.

  • Added publications

  • Removed activity log

  • Added files to HTTP API

  • Improved user interface

Version 0.4

Released on February 13th, 2019.

  • Added object pagination

  • Added posting of external links for objects

  • Added schema editor

  • Added ‘Use in Measurement’ button to samples

  • Fixed various minor bugs

Version 0.3.1

Released on January 21st, 2019.

  • Improved performance of object permissions

Version 0.3

Released on January 16th, 2019.

  • Added custom actions

  • Added locations

  • Added notifications

  • Added search by user name

  • Added users and object permissions to HTTP API

  • Improved documentation

  • Improved email design

  • Improved user interface

  • Fixed various minor bugs

Version 0.2

Released on November 30th, 2018.

  • Added documentation

  • Added HTTP API

  • Added Related Objects to objects’ pages

  • Added PDF export for objects

  • Added label generation for objects

  • Added GHS hazards as optional metadata

  • Added error messages during object creation and editing

  • Changed advanced search to be automatic for some queries

  • Added sorting to object tables

  • Added favorites for actions and instruments

  • Improved user interface

  • Fixed various minor bugs

Version 0.1

First stable release.