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indico v2.2 Release Notes

Release Date: 2019-08-06 // over 4 years ago

  • Major Changes

    • ⬇️ ⚠️ Drop support for Internet Explorer 11 and other outdated or discontinued browser versions. Indico shows a warning message when accessed using such a browser. The latest list of supported browsers can be found in the README, but generally Indico now supports the last two versions of each major browser (determined at release time), plus the current Firefox ESR.
    • 🚀 Rewrite the room booking frontend to be more straightforward and user-friendly. Check the blog for details.

    👌 Improvements

    • 📱 Rework the event log viewer to be more responsive and not freeze the whole browser when there are thousands of log entries
    • ➕ Add shortcut to next upcoming event in a category (#3388)
    • 👉 Make registration period display less confusing (#3359)
    • ➕ Add edit button to custom conference pages (#3284)
    • 👌 Support markdown in survey questions (#3366)
    • 👌 Improve event list in case of long event titles (#3607, thanks @nop33)
    • Include event page title in the page's <title> (#3285, thanks @bpedersen2)
    • ➕ Add option to include subcategories in upcoming events (#3449)
    • 👍 Allow event managers to override the name format used in the event (#2455)
    • ➕ Add option to not clone venue/room of an event
    • 👉 Show territory/country next to the language name (#3968)
    • ➕ Add more sorting options to book of abstracts (#3429, thanks @bpedersen2)
    • ➕ Add more formatting options to book of abstracts (#3335, thanks @bpedersen2)
    • 👌 Improve message when the call for abstracts is scheduled to open but hasn't started yet
    • 🔧 Make link color handling for LaTeX pdfs configurable (#3283, thanks @bpedersen2)
    • Preserve displayed order in contribution exports that do not apply any specific sorting (#4005)
    • ➕ Add author list button to list of papers (#3978)

    🛠 Bugfixes

    • 🛠 Fix incorrect order of session blocks inside timetable (#2999)
    • ➕ Add missing email validation to contribution CSV import (#3568, thanks @Kush22)
    • Do not show border after last item in badge designer toolbar (#3607, thanks @nop33)
    • Correctly align centered footer links (#3599, thanks @nop33)
    • 🛠 Fix top/right alignment of session bar in event display view (#3599, thanks @nop33)
    • 🛠 Fix error when trying to create a user with a mixed-case email address in the admin area
    • 🛠 Fix event import if a user in the exported data has multiple email addresses and they match different users
    • 🛠 Fix paper reviewers getting notifications even if their type of reviewing has been disabled (#3852)
    • 🔀 Correctly handle merging users in the paper reviewing module (#3895)
    • 👉 Show correct number of registrations in management area (#3935)
    • 🛠 Fix sorting book of abstracts by board number (#3429, thanks @bpedersen2)
    • Enforce survey submission limit (#3256)
    • Do not show "Mark as paid" button and checkout link while a transaction is pending (#3361, thanks @driehle)
    • 🛠 Fix 404 error on custom conference pages that do not have any ascii chars in the title (#3998)
    • Do not show pending registrants in public participant lists (#4017)

    Internal Changes

    • 🏗 Use webpack to build static assets
    • ➕ Add React+Redux for new frontend modules
    • Enable modern ES201x features