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May 30th, 2024 - New Features and Improvements

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Development Team
Development Team

The team has enhanced key areas of the ecosystem to improve the overall user experience. Plus, the mobile application got a new version out! Read more for details!

Analytics​

  • Maintain selected filter values across different pages as the user navigates.
  • Export actions are restricted to users with write permissions, providing an additional layer of security and data integrity.

Builder​

  • Verify permissions for geolocation and hide the "Add Item" option if the user lacks write access to the parent item on the map.
  • Track the layout mode within url, enabling users to directly access specific views.

Player​

  • Display the current title page in the browser tab, improving navigation and context for users.
  • Reduce the size of the island to hide buttons, optimizing the interface for better integration on smaller screens.
  • Add loading state to navigation buttons
  • Show back buttons after clicking on a shortcut
  • Show map button if the item is geolocalized

Backend​

  • Implement a password reset endpoint (development ongoing).
  • Add an endpoint to retrieve the most-used apps per user, providing insights into user behavior and preferences.
  • Integrate support for the GPT-4o model in the chatbot, enhancing its capabilities.
  • Update some project dependencies to their latest versions, ensuring improved security and performance.
  • Fix geolocation endpoint to return public items only when necessary.
  • Fix geolocation value to contain inherited item.

Mobile​

  • Enable scrolling when the keyboard is open on the home screen, improving user experience during input.
  • Allow UUID input to navigate directly to a specific item.
  • Fix a crash issue on iOS when viewing maps.
  • Resolve an issue on iOS where QR codes could not be read and adding a close button to the camera view for better usability.
  • Add a map button to the Shared Elements screen.
  • Request location permissions from the app configuration, ensuring proper functionality and compliance.
  • Automatically set the default language to the phone's language when the user is signed out.
  • Eliminate the recurring toast notification upon signing out.
  • Close the menu immediately after a bookmark is added or removed.
  • Enable navigating between items within the library collection.
  • Prefill the library search field with "graasper" by default.

We warmly welcome and encourage feedback from our users to continuously improve our platform. You can contact us by email admin@graasp.org or by submitting an issue in this Github repository.