March XX, 2017
A minor version release that adds a new "Latest Conversation" page, fixes several bugs, provides updated contributed and core modules, and improves the installation experience. Most work on this release done by Cody Leff and Daniel Bush.
- Added a "Latest Conversations" page that shows user-relevant updates. NOTE: To enable this new feature, go to Structure -> Features -> Lacuna Stories (admin/structure/features) and enable the "Notifications" feature. With drush, enable the feature through:
drush en -y lacuna_notifications_configurationfollowed bydrush fra -y
- Annotation Dashboard cache administration form fixed
- Reordering threads now works
- Fixed permissions on new install
- Fixed Materials display when texts have long list of authors
- Sharing options sometimes didn't show up correctly
- Adding some backend error checking to get rid of a PHP warning when loading highlights (i.e., annotations without text)
- Fixed link to add tags in "Curate Tags" menu item when Lacuna is not installed in the webserver's root directory
- Updated Views, Views Bulk Operations, d3, Webform, Media, WYWISYG, Diff, and Token modules
- Installation profile uses Lacuna logo
- Improved responsive design of annotation dashboard
- Major improvements to Peer Group UI: Easier to join and leave groups, better theming.
January 27, 2017
A minor release that fixes a critical bug in LTI integration.
- Correct paths for using Lacuna from within an LTI environment
November 18, 2016
This is a bug fix release.
- Disabled annotation histogram on single-page documents
- Prevent students from viewing profiles of students in other courses
- Minor visual improvements
- No longer use the last choice as default permissions for an annotation; default is now "Everyone"
- Patched field_group module to support PHP 7
- Updated all contributed modules without outstanding updates
- Fixed bug preventing students from replying to each other's annotations
- Annotation replies work on mobile devices
- Annotator buttons no longer wrap incorrectly in Safari
- Responses Map shows links correctly
- Improved display of privacy options in Annotation Dashboard
- Allow media embeds in annotations when site is served over HTTPS
- Prevent students from selecting peer groups in an annotation when they are not a member of any
- Cleaned up warning messages in javascript console from Annotation Dashboard
- Prevent annotation tags from being duplicated; now correctly re-uses existing, identical tags when available
- Avoid scrollbars on long response titles
- Redirect users to Peer Groups page instead of home page after deleting a peer group
- If course creation requires a password, accept it correctly
- Patched d3 module so that it can be updated again
- Fixed Canvas support so course setup works with older versions of PHP (<5.5)
October 20, 2016
- Added Canvas and general LTI support
- Release notes (it's about time)!
- Removed HTML Purifier, CKEditor modules
- Removed "How I Learn" and "Learning Goals" fields from user profile
- Improved UX for replying to an annotation
- Blocked d3 module from updating; latest version is broken
- More theme improvements
- Fixed WYWISYG formatting for text alignment and bullets in Filtered HTML format
August 25, 2016
- Added ability to have threaded conversations on an annotation
- Added ability to export threads as Excel or CSV
- Added filter to hide annotations without replies
- Added default avatar selections
- Major performance improvements across the board
- Theming improvements (Thanks, Irene Hsu!)
- Students could not view own annotations in threads
- Fixed 'Add to Thread'
- Sewing Kit was showing only annotation shared with 'Everyone'
2.0 was a major restructuring of Lacuna. Rather than supporting a single course per site, Lacuna was redesigned to allow an unlimited number of courses in a single install. It also added an installation profile, granular annotation privacy levels, and numerous other features.