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Mayan EDMS v3.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2018-06-29 // almost 6 years ago
    • 📇 Rename the role groups link label from "Members" to "Groups".
    • 📇 Rename the group users link label from "Members" to "Users".
    • Don't show full document version label in the heading of the document version list view.
    • 👉 Show the number of pages of a document and of document versions in the document list view and document versions list views respectively.
    • Display a document version's thumbnail before other attributes.
    • 👉 User Django's provided form for setting an users password. This change allows displaying the current password policies and validation.
    • ➕ Add method to modify a group's role membership from the group's view.
    • 📇 Rename the group user count column label from "Members" to "Users".
    • 👍 Backport support for global and object event notification. GitLab issue #262.
    • ✂ Remove Vagrant section of the document. Anything related to Vagrant has been move into its own repository at: https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms-vagrant
    • ➕ Add view to show list of events performed by an user.
    • 👍 Allow filtering an event list by clicking on the user column.
    • 📇 Display a proper message in the document type metadata type relationship view when there are no metadata types exist.
    • Require the document view permission to view trashed documents.
    • 👉 Make the multi object form perform an auto submit when the value is changed.
    • 👌 Improved styling and interaction of the multiple object action form.
    • ➕ Add checkbox to allow selecting all item in the item list view.
    • Revise and improve permission requirements for the documents app API.
    • Downloading a document version now requires the document download permission instead of just the document view permission.
    • Creating a new document no longer works by having the document create permission in a global manner. It is now possible to create a document via the API by having the document permission for a specific document type.
    • Viewing the version list of a document now required the document version view permission instead of the document view permission.
    • Not having the document version view permission for a document will not return a 403 error. Instead a blank response will be returned.
    • ⏪ Reverting a document via API will new require the document version revert permission instead of the document edit permission.
    • 🛠 Fix permission filtering when performing document page searching.
    • 🛠 Fix cabinet detail view pagination.
    • ⚡️ Update project to work with Django 1.11.11.
    • 🛠 Fix deprecations in preparation for Django 2.0.
    • 👌 Improve permission handling in the workflow app.
    • The checkedout detail view permission is now required for the checked out document detail API view.
    • Switch to a resource and service based API from previous app based one.
    • ➕ Add missing services for the checkout API.
    • 🛠 Fix existing checkout APIs.
    • ⚡️ Update API vies and serializers for the latest Django REST framework version. Replace DRF Swagger with DRF-YASG.
    • ⚡️ Update to the latest version of Pillow, django-activity-stream, django-compressor, django-cors-headers, django-formtools, django-qsstats-magic, django-stronghold, django-suit, furl, graphviz, pyocr, python-dateutil, python-magic, pytz, sh.
    • ⚡️ Update to the latest version the packages for building, development, documentation and testing.
    • ➕ Add statistics script to produce a report of the views, APIs and test for each app.
    • 🔀 Merge base64 filename patch from Cornelius Ludmann.
    • SearchModel retrun interface changed. The class no longer returns the result_set value. Use the queryset returned instead.
    • ⚡️ Update to Font Awesome 5.
    • Turn Mayan EDMS into a single page app.
    • Split base.js into mayan_app.js, mayan_image.js, partial_navigation.js.
    • ➕ Add a HOME_VIEW setting. Use it for the default view to be loaded.
    • 🛠 Fix bug in document page view. Was storing the URL and the querystring as a single url variable.
    • 👉 Use history.back instead of history.go(-1).
    • Don't use the previous variable when canceling a form action. Form now use only javascript's history.back().
    • ➕ Add template and modal to display server side errors.
    • ✂ Remove the unused scrollable_content internal feature.
    • ✂ Remove unused animate.css package.
    • ➕ Add page loading indicator.
    • ➕ Add periodic AJAX workers to update the value of the notifications link.
    • ➕ Add notification count inside a badge on the notification link.
    • ➕ Add the MERC specifying javascript library usage.
    • Documents without at least a version are not scanned for duplicates.
    • 👉 Use a SHA256 hex digest of the secret key at the name of the lockfile. This makes the generation of the name repeatable while unique between installations.
    • Squashed apps migrations.
    • Convert document thumbnails, preview, image preview and staging files to template base widgets.
    • Unify all document widgets.
    • Display resolution settings are now specified as width and height and not a single resolution value.
    • 🖨 Printed pages are now full width.
    • 🚚 Move the invalid document markup to a separate HTML template.
    • ⚡️ Update to Fancybox 3.
    • ⚡️ Update to jQuery 3.3.1
    • 🚚 Move transfomations to their own module.
    • ✅ Split documents.tests.test_views into base.py, test_deleted_document_views.py, test_document_page_views.py, test_document_type_views.py, test_document_version_views.py, test_document_views.py, test_duplicated_document_views.py
    • Sort smart links by label.
    • 📇 Rename the internal name of the document type permissions namespace. Existing permissions will need to be updated.
    • ➕ Add support for OR type searches. Use the "OR" string between the terms. Example: term1 OR term2.
    • ✂ Removed redundant permissions checks.
    • 🚚 Move the page count display to the top of the image.
    • Unify the way to gather the project's metadata. Use mayan.XX and a new common tag named {% project_information '' %}
    • Return to the same source view after uploading a document.
    • ➕ Add new WizardStep class to decouple the wizard step configuration.
    • ➕ Add support for deregister upload wizard steps.
    • ➕ Add wizard step to insert the document being uploaded to a cabinet.
    • 🛠 Fix documentation formatting.
    • ➕ Add upload wizard step chapte.
    • 👌 Improve and add additional diagrams.
    • 🔄 Change documenation theme to rtd.
    • 🛠 Fix carousel item height issues.
    • ➕ Add the "to=" keyword argument to all ForeignKey, ManayToMany and OneToOne Fields.
    • ➕ Add Makefile target to check the format of the README.rst file.
    • Mark the feature to detect and fix the orientatin of PDF as experimental.
    • Don't show documents with 0 duplicates in the duplicated document list.
    • Clean up the duplicated document model after a document is deleted.
    • ➕ Add support for roles ACLs.
    • ➕ Add support for users ACLs.
    • ➕ Add support for groups ACLs.
    • Sort permission namespaces and permissions in the role permission views.
    • Invert the columns in the ACL detail view.
    • 🛠 Fix issue #454. Thanks to Andrei Korostelev @kindkaktus for the issue and the solution.
    • ⚡️ Update the role permission edit view require the permission grant or permission revoke permissions for the selected role.
    • Only show the new document link if the user has access to create documents of at least one document type. GitLab Issue #302. Thanks to kg @kgraves.
    • 👌 Support passing arguments to the document, document cache and document signatures storage backends. New settings: DOCUMENTS_STORAGE_BACKEND_ARGUMENTS, DOCUMENTS_CACHE_STORAGE_BACKEND_ARGUMENTS, SIGNATURES_STORAGE_BACKEND_ARGUMENTS.
    • Remove the setting STORAGE_FILESTORAGE_LOCATION. Document storage location for the storage.backend.filebasedstorage.FileBasedStorage backdend must now passed via the DOCUMENTS_STORAGE_BACKEND_ARGUMENTS, DOCUMENTS_CACHE_STORAGE_BACKEND_ARGUMENTS, or SIGNATURES_STORAGE_BACKEND_ARGUMENTS if the backend is used to documents, the document image cache and/or document signatures. Use DOCUMENTS_STORAGE_BACKEND_ARGUMENTS = '{ location: }' If no path is specified the backend will default to 'mayan/media/document_storage'.
    • Standardize the way storages are used. All apps that use storage now define their storages in the .storages modules instead of the .runtime module. The storage.backends.filebasedstorage.FileBasedStorage has been remove, instead Django's default storage is used and each app is responsible of specifying their default path.
    • Unify checkbox selection code for list items and table items.
    • ➕ Add smart checkbox manager.
    • ⚡️ Update Chart.js version.
    • 👌 Improve line chart appearance. Fix mouse hover label issue.
    • ➕ Add JavaScript dependency manager.
    • ➕ Add support for passing arguments to the OCR backend.
    • 🛠 Fix issue when using workflows transitions with the new version upload event as trigger. Thanks to Sema @Miggaten for the find and the solution.
    • Removing running workflow instances in document of a specific type if that document type is removed from the workflow.
    • ⚠ Make error messages persistent and increase the timeout of warning to 10 seconds.
    • 👌 Improve rendering of the details form.
    • ⚡️ Update rendering of the readonly multiselect widget to conform to Django's updated field class interface.
    • ➕ Add warning when using SQLite as the database backend.
    • 👉 Use Mailgun's flanker library to process the email sources.
    • ➕ Add locking for interval sources. This reduces the chance of repeated documents from long running email downloads.
    • ➕ Add the option to enable or disable parsing when uploading a document for each document type.
    • ➕ Add a new setting option to enable automatic parsing for each new document type created.
    • ➕ Add support for HTML bodies to the user mailers.
    • 0️⃣ Production ALLOWED_HOSTS settings now defaults to a safer ['127.0.0.1', 'localhost', '[::1]']
    • Capture menu resolution errors on invalid URLs. Closes GitLab issue #420.
    • New environment variables: MAYAN_SECRET_KEY, MAYAN_CELERY_ALWAYS_EAGER, MAYAN_CELERY_RESULT_BACKEND, MAYAN_BROKER_URL, MAYAN_DATABASE_ENGINE, MAYAN_DATABASE_CONN_MAX_AGE, MAYAN_DATABASE_NAME, MAYAN_DATABASE_USER, MAYAN_DATABASE_PASSWORD, MAYAN_DATABASE_HOST, MAYAN_DATABASE_PORT, MAYAN_DEBUG.
    • Stricter defaults. CELERY_ALWAYS_EAGER to False, ALLOWED_HOSTS to ['127.0.0.1', 'localhost', '[::1]'].
    • 🆕 New initialization command. Creates media/system and populates the SECRET_KEY and VERSION files.
    • 0️⃣ Sane scanner source paper source now defaults to blank.
    • 🐳 Merge Docker image creation back into the main repository.
    • 🐳 Docker image now uses gunicorn and whitenoise instead of NGINX to server the app and the static media.
    • All installation artifact are now created and read from the media folder.
    • 🐧 Debian is now the Linux distribution used for the Docker image.
    • 🐳 Most Docker Celery workers are now execute using a lower OS priority number.
    • Add COMMON_PRODUCTION_ERROR_LOGGING setting to control the logging of errors in production. Defaults to False.
    • 🔄 Change the error log file handle class to RotatingFileHandle to avoid an indefinitely growing log file.
    • ⬆️ Disable embedded signatute verification during the perform upgrade command.
    • Replace the DOCUMENTS_LANGUAGE_CHOICES setting option. Replaced with the new DOCUMENTS_LANGUAGE_CODES.
    • 🛠 Fix error when trying to upload a document from and email account with 'from' and 'subject' metadata.
    • 🛠 Fix typo on message.header get from 'Suject' to 'Subject'.
    • On multi part emails keep the original From and Subject properties for all subsequent parts if the sub parts don't specify them. Fixes issue #481. Thanks to Robert Schöftner @robert.schoeftner for the report and debug information.
    • 0️⃣ Don't provide a default for the scanner source adf_mode. Some scanners throw an error even when the selection if supported.
    • ➕ Add a "Quick Download" action to reduce the number of steps to download a single document. GitLab issue #338.
    • Recalculate a document's indexes when attaching or removing a tag from or to it.
    • Recalculate all of a tag's documents when a tag is about to be deleted.