1.2.2

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[Ongoing]

• Data is being updated on a dataset by dataset basis.

Added

There are no additions in this release

Changed

• occurrenceID was replaced by stateProvince as a highlighted filter in the specimen search interface. See #101

Deprecated

• There are no soon to be removed features in this release

Removed

• There were no features removed in this release

Fixed

• There were no fixes implemented in this release

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.

v1.2.1

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[Ongoing]

• Data is being updated on a dataset by dataset basis.

Added

• The dashboard and related tabs were added to the occurrence views. See #98

Changed

• The birds, mammals, and herpetology datasets now pull from Canadensys instead of VertNet.
• The word "or" was added to the homepage hero box, to help differentiate the search operation from seeing all records. See #87 and #99

Deprecated

• There are no soon to be removed features in this release

Removed

• There were no features removed in this release

Fixed

• The text below "Collections" on the homepage now has more spacing on mobile. See #91 and #100

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.

v1.2.0

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[Ongoing]

• Image fixes for datasets are being rolled out as data is updated. See #47
• Data is being updated on a dataset by dataset basis.

Added

• The fish collection was added to the data in this release
• A card for the fish collection was added to the dataset page and the collection section on the homepage.

Changed

• The fish collection dataset was added to the api call in the hero image. The number of collections was changed from 3 to 4.

Deprecated

• There are no soon to be removed features in this release

Removed

• There were no features removed in this release

Fixed

• There were no fixes applied in this release.

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.

v1.1.3

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[Ongoing]

• Image fixes for datasets are being rolled out as data is updated. See #47
• Data is being updated on a dataset by dataset basis. During the development period of this release, Vascular Plants was updated.

Added

• There we no additions made in this release.

Changed

• The API call for total records within the hero image was changed to query by datasetKey instead of institutionCode. This makes the total match what is configured within the portal scope. See #67 and #95

Deprecated

• There are no soon to be removed features in this release

Removed

• There were no features removed in this release

Fixed

• There were no fixes applied in this release.

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.

v1.1.2

Changelog

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[Ongoing]

• Image fixes for datasets are being rolled out as data is updated. See #47
• Data is being updated on a dataset by dataset basis. During the development period of this release, Bryophyte and Entomology data was updated.

Added

• There we no additions made in this release.

Changed

• The Collections button in the hero image was replaced with a Datasets button. See #93 and #94

Deprecated

• There are no soon to be removed features in this release

Removed

• There were no features removed in this release

Fixed

• There were no fixes applied in this release.

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.

v1.1.1

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[Unreleased]

• Image fixes for existing collections. See #47

Added

• Plausible analytics is now integrated with the site (see #88, #89 and #90)
• Aria-labels were added to all clickable links (see #78)
• A github action was added to alert users in the repository when they include images without an alt tag (see #79)

Changed

• There were no changes made in this release

Deprecated

• There are no soon to be removed features in this release

Removed

• There were no features removed in this release

Fixed

• Empty links were fixed for accessibility (see #75)
• Links that open in a new tab were tagged for assistive technology (see #76)
• Titles were appropriately labelled to ensure that they are readable by screen readers (see #80)
• Empty buttons fixed for accessibility (see #74)

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.

v1.1.0

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[Unreleased]

• Image fixes for existing collections. See #47

Added

• Search box in hero image. Two options are available for searching, general search which just does a text query (good for scientific names), or catalogue number which will search based on an exact match of the catalogue number as entered. See #68 #71 #72
• Link to release notes in footer. See #69 and #70

Changed

• Hero image is now slightly darker to improve contrast with text and search box

Deprecated

• There are no soon to be removed features in this release

Removed

• There were no features removed in this release

Fixed

• There were no fixes made in this release

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.

v1.0.2

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[Unreleased]

• Image fixes for existing collections. See #47

Added

• Images to statistics. See #58

Changed

• Statistics now link to a view of the records which are captured by the statistic. See #58, #65 and #66

Deprecated

• There are no soon-to-be removed features

Removed

• There were no removed features

Fixed

• Navigation menu will no longer be covered by the map widget. See #51 and #54. This fix included a reduction in the z-index on the main map widget to benefit other hosted portals.
• HTTP 400 error in Google fonts api call was fixed. Page speed increased by 0.4s. See #55 and #56
• Staging link present in the image license for hero-image.jpg removed. See #61 and #62
• Default values used for statistics on the homepage are now more closely aligned with the actual statistical value, and are no longer set arbitrarily. See #59 and #60
• The description for the site has been updated. Previously was a default value. See #63 and #64

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.

v1.0.1

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[Unreleased]

• Image fixes for existing collections. See #47

Added

• Creative commons license symbols were added to the footer to match the licenses on other UBC websites.

Changed

• Clicking on text within a cell within the occurrence table views will no longer cause that text to become a highlight. See #46

Deprecated

• There are no soon-to-be removed features

Removed

• There were no removed features

Fixed

• Metadata for herbarium and entomology datasets were corrected

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release

v1.0.0

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[Unreleased]

• Data for Fish, Fossils, and Marine Invertebrate Collections
• Images for Entomology, and most of the Cowan Tetrapod Collection

Added

Data

• All existing data contained within GBIF from Canadensys and VertNet, with dates last updated shown below.
  • Birds: 2016-12-21
  • Mammals: 2016-12-21
  • Herpetology: 2016-12-21
  • Entomology: 2017-10-10
  • Algae: 2022-08-24
  • Bryophytes: 2019-05-16
  • Fungi: 2021-06-30
  • Lichen: Unknown, likely 2019
  • Vascular Plants: Unknown, likely 2022

100 Treasures

• Data previously on https://beatytreasures.com was migrated to be contained within this site. A small amount of non-biological specimen features were not included in this portal, and as such there are slightly less than 100 features.

Statistics

• Total Canadian specimens
• Total citations
• Total records with image media

About Section

• Page explaining the content and organization of the site

Changed

• As this is the initial release, there are no changes to note.

Deprecated

• As this is the initial release, there are no soon-to-be-removed features

Removed

• As this is the initial release, there are no removed features

Fixed

• As this is the initial release, there are no fixes to note

Security

• No security patches were made to the repository in this release.