2025.02.01

Release Notes for Version 2025.02.01

Front End: UI related

· New Features

o Dynamic Page Titles: Added support for dynamic page titles to enhance navigation. #646

· Bug Fixes

o Zoom Meeting Enhancements: Fixed an issue where Chromebook Linux OS users were prompted for a passcode when joining via web browser without Zoom app installed. #660, #658

· Enhancements

o Queue Name and Status in Reports: Enabled queue name and status inclusion in meeting report downloads. #520

o Notification Enhancements

§ UMich Identifier Added: Added a UMich identifier to notifications for improved communication clarity. #490

BackEnd:

· New Features

· Watchman Monitoring Setup: Implemented enhanced monitoring with Watchman for early issue identification. #647

· Email Search in Queues: Introduced email searching within queues for enhanced search capabilities. #645

· WebSocket Migration: Transitioned to partysocket for improved WebSocket reliability. #655

· Jest Testing Configuration: Added basic Jest testing setup with a sortQueue test. #654

· Bug Fixes

· Queue Data Export: Resolved an issue affecting queue data export functionality. #667

· CSRF Configuration: Added trusted origins configuration to enhance security against CSRF attacks. #661

· Improvements

· Descriptive Titles in Code: Refactored to add more descriptive titles in queue.tsx. #663

· Simplified Meeting Logs Query: Optimized meeting_start_logs query for improved performance. #520

· Base Image Updates: Updated base images to the latest versions, including bookworm and node-20. #659

· Queue Admin Interface: Improved the admin interface by showing only active queues and hosts, and implemented filter_horizontal for better filtering. #627, #662

· Maintenance

o Dependency Updates:

· NPM dependencies were updated across multiple directories for stability and security. #644, #652

· Python dependencies, including requests, were upgraded. #665, #666

· Twilio library was updated from 9.6.2 to 9.6.3. #671

New Contributors - We are excited to welcome @PraveshKunwar for their first contribution! Thank you for your valuable involvement. #647

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What's Changed

• feat: fixes #639, added watchman monitoring setup by @PraveshKunwar in #647
• Bump the all-npm-dependencies group across 1 directory with 3 updates by @dependabot in #644
• feat: add the usage of dynamic page titles by @PraveshKunwar in #646
• added UMich identifier to notifications (iss. #490) by @PraveshKunwar in #650
• fix: Update base images to latest veresioon (bookworm and node-20) by @jonespm in #659
• fix: add attendee's full name or email to the zoom titles by @PraveshKunwar in #660
• feat: Add email searching logic for queue searches by @PraveshKunwar in #645
• style(QueueAdmin): use filter_horizontal for QueueAdmin by @PraveshKunwar in #662
• add queue name and status to meeting report (iss. #520) by @lsloan in #633
• Show only active queues and hosts in admin filters (iss. #627) by @lsloan in #664
• Bump the all-npm-dependencies group in /src with 2 updates by @dependabot in #652
• refactor: changed queue.tsx to add more descriptive titles by @PraveshKunwar in #663
• Bump requests from 2.32.3 to 2.32.4 in /src in the pip group by @dependabot in #666
• Bump the all-python-dependencies group across 1 directory with 9 updates by @dependabot in #665
• fix(CSRF): add configuration for CSRF trusted origins by @PraveshKunwar in #661
• feat: migrate WebSocket hook to use partysocket instead of reconnecting-websocket by @PraveshKunwar in #655
• feat(jest)!: added basic jest testing configuration w/a basic sortQueue test by @PraveshKunwar in #654
• Bump twilio from 9.6.2 to 9.6.3 in /src in the all-python-dependencies group by @dependabot in #671
• Fix bug in queue data export (iss. #667) by @lsloan in #670
• fix: removed passcode form from zoom meeting, not required anymore (iss. #657) by @PraveshKunwar in #658
• simplify meeting_start_logs view query (iss. #520) by @lsloan in #669

New Contributors

• @PraveshKunwar made their first contribution in #647

Full Changelog: 2025.01.02...2025.02.01

2025.01.02

What's Changed

This release focuses on our commitment to maintaining a secure, efficient, and user-friendly application.

Security and Maintenance
• Python Dependencies Update - Pull Request: #623
o Performed updates to all Python dependencies within one directory, covering two specific components.
o This proactive maintenance ensures continued security and performance of the system.
Feature Enhancements
• Admin Meeting Data Export - Pull Request: #620
o Implemented a new feature allowing the export of admin meeting data.
o Facilitates improved data management and operational efficiency for administrative tasks.
User Experience Improvements
• Cookie Consent React Module Upgrade - Pull Request: #631
o Upgraded the cookie consent React module to version 1.2.1.
o Enhances compliance with privacy regulations and refines user interactions with cookie permission settings.
• Cookie Consent Banner Hotfix
Pull Request: #636
o Applied a hotfix to the cookie consent banner.
o Ensures proper functionality and display, maintaining a seamless user experience.

Full Changelog: 2025.01.01...2025.01.02

2025.01.01

Build and Integration Enhancements:

• The build process has been improved with integration from officehours-prod (#524) by @jonespm in #579.

• Added Github info into the build image and displayed version info in the footer (#601, #602).
  Bug Fixes and Improvements:

• Corrected a newline issue in EMAIL_SUBJECT_PREFIX (#559) by @jadfalaoui in #587.

• Resolved None type error from previous bug fix in #587 by @jadfalaoui in #589.

Environment and Configuration Updates:

• Environment sample files are added for a smoother setup (#488) by @jonespm in #554.
• Adjustments made to switch QA hostnames to a test environment (#460) by @jonespm in #572.
• Implemented modifications in service files as part of fix #561 by @jonespm in #617.

Dependency Updates:

• Django version bumped from 4.2.16 to 4.2.17, then to 4.2.18 by @dependabot in #596 and #599.
• Updated Python from version 3.10 to 3.13 by @jonespm in #598.
• React and related NPM dependencies upgraded for better compatibility with privacy tools (#591, #594, #611, #614, #621).

Automation and Package Management:

• Dependabot configuration added for automated dependency management (#604).
• Dependencies for both Python and npm groups have been collectively updated in several pull requests (#606, #615, #619).

Deployment and Migration Adjustments:

• Use of GitHub packages for deployment is now in place (issue #561) by @lsloan in #608.
• Logic for get_backend_types has been moved out of models to prevent migration issues by @jonespm in #609.

New Contributor:

@jadfalaoui made their first contribution with a bug fix in #587.
Full Changelog: 1.11.1...2025.01.01

1.11.1

What's Changed

• Fixes #580 - Set no default password and turn off video by @jonespm in #581

Full Changelog: 1.11.0...1.11.1

1.11.0 Release

What's Changed

• Rename dataalert (iss. #526) by @jxiao21 in #528
• Bump djangorestframework from 3.14.0 to 3.15.2 in /src by @dependabot in #519
• Removed BlueJeans from codebase (iss. #462) by @zqian in #544
• Upgrade Django to v4.2.16 (iss. #503) by @lsloan in #542
• Adding a model to prevent Django from managing the view (iss. #529) by @jonespm in #530
• Bump body-parser and express in /src by @dependabot in #539
• Bump cookie and express in /src by @dependabot in #547
• Note text updated (iss. #533) by @zqian in #546
• Added debugpy support (iss. #514) by @zqian in #550
• Use get_random_secret_key (iss. #555) by @jonespm in #556
• Update docker-compose in README (iss. #557) by @jonespm in #558
• Create packages and builds on Github (iss. #454) by @jonespm in #552
• Bump webpack from 5.84.1 to 5.95.0 in /src by @dependabot in #548
• Kustomize production changes (iss. #524) by @lsloan in #551
• Removing incorrect migration in fix for (iss. #462) by @jonespm in #564
• Updating scaling minimum and limits for deployment (iss. #541) by @jonespm in #565
• Change qa hostnames to test (iss. #460) by @jonespm in #562
• Remove the redundant option (iss. #568) by @zqian in #569
• Adding support for Zoom pyzoom package by @jonespm in #553
• Added display of Time in Queue (iss. #532) by @zqian in #563
• Resources were in wrong part of the template (iss. #541) by @jonespm in #571
• Use correct Zoom settings (iss. #575) by @lsloan in #576

Full Changelog: 1.10.0...1.11.0

Note: List of changes and issues formatted using U-M GPT.

1.10.0 Release

What's Changed

Rel 1.11 Summary:

• We've updated many parts of our system to the latest versions, including Django, Express, and several other important tools. This helps keep everything running smoothly and securely.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed an issue with our deployment settings.
• Resolved a bug with the REDIS_HOST setting which could have had extra spaces or newlines.
• Added a warning when a user mistakenly types in their email.
• Cleaned up log messages and fixed bugs related to user settings.

Improvements:

• Improved the way we handle secret information.
• Added a new method to verify your phone number via Twilio.
• Ensured better checks for Twilio settings in local environments.
• Added alerts on the home screen to inform users about data usage.
• Changed colors for queue status badges to make them easier to see.
• Made URLs work better within the app.
• Automatically redirect users to the login page as needed.
• Improved our automatic logout process.

New Features:

• Added the ability to handle meetings with no attendees and provided a way to delete them.
• Began work on a new reporting feature, including UI elements for downloading queue reports.
• Updated our system to display important info about Google Analytics and data use notifications.
• These updates ensure a more reliable, secure, and user-friendly experience.

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• Fixes 463 - Prod imagestream for deployment was incorrect by @jonespm in #464
• Bump django from 3.2.24 to 3.2.25 in /src by @dependabot in #468
• add tests for settings, fix possible newline/space in REDIS_HOST by @Leonard6261 in #473
• Bump express from 4.18.2 to 4.19.2 in /src by @dependabot in #472
• Bump follow-redirects from 1.15.5 to 1.15.6 in /src by @dependabot in #467
• Bump webpack-dev-middleware from 5.3.3 to 5.3.4 in /src by @dependabot in #471
• update secrets info; add splitting by @lsloan in #459
• Added Method for Verifying User Phone Numbers through Twilio by @andcarls in #474
• Added Warning Message When User Inputs Email (Resolved Issue #11) by @OscarSong2003 in #479
• Resolve #466: Switch Zoom code over to use the package by @peijli in #481
• 487: twilio settings check for local build by @jaydonkrooss in #489
• Draft PR for Issue #469 - adding text to home screen to alert users to data use by @jxiao21 in #495
• Changed colors for queue ID number "Open" queue status badges for accessibility by @jxiao21 in #496
• Bump requests from 2.31.0 to 2.32.0 in /src by @dependabot in #492
• Issue 422: handle urls by @jxiao21 in #504
• PR for #213: Automatic redirect to login by @jxiao21 in #499
• Fixes #359 Update log format by @jxiao21 in #507
• #197 Handle meetings with no attendees, add delete action by @jaydonkrooss in #498
• Automatic logout - second PR try, redirects by triggering logout button click event by @jxiao21 in #511
• Fixes #497: User Preferences bugs, refactor form logic for phone settings by @jaydonkrooss in #500
• Revert "Resolve #466: Switch Zoom code over to use the package" by @jonespm in #513
• #477 removed django.middleware.common.BrokenLinkEmailsMiddleware by @zqian in #478
• Fixes issue #97 - Initial work for reporting feature by @jonespm in #501
• Fixes #461 - Message in log about migrations 1.8.0 and 1.9.0 by @jonespm in #505
• #97, #470 : add UI elements for queue report downloads by @jaydonkrooss in #506
• Fixes #515 - Expose Postgres ports in development by @jonespm in #517
• Bump braces from 3.0.2 to 3.0.3 in /src by @dependabot in #508
• Bump ws from 8.13.0 to 8.17.1 in /src by @dependabot in #510
• 493: update Google Analytics settings, use Umich OneTrust banner by @jaydonkrooss in #518

New Contributors

• @Leonard6261 made their first contribution in #473
• @lsloan made their first contribution in #459
• @andcarls made their first contribution in #474
• @OscarSong2003 made their first contribution in #479
• @peijli made their first contribution in #481
• @jaydonkrooss made their first contribution in #489
• @jxiao21 made their first contribution in #495
• @zqian made their first contribution in #478

Full Changelog: 1.9.0...1.10.0

1.9.0 release

What's Changed

• Update kustomize process, migrate to ROSA (#441) by @ssciolla in #443
• Fix "Return to Previous Queue" button on another queue (#445) by @ssciolla in #446
• Bump django from 3.2.19 to 3.2.20 in /src by @dependabot in #444
• Bump django from 3.2.20 to 3.2.23 in /src by @dependabot in #448
• Bump postcss from 8.4.21 to 8.4.31 in /src by @dependabot in #447
• Tweak README formatting for consistency by @jlost in #449
• Bump follow-redirects from 1.15.2 to 1.15.5 in /src by @dependabot in #453
• Bump django from 3.2.23 to 3.2.24 in /src by @dependabot in #455
• #456 - Renames qa to test and updates some other variables as part of ROSA migration by @jonespm in #457

Full Changelog: 1.8.0...1.9.0

1.8.0 - Dependency update, minor bug fixes and enhancements

What's Changed

• Align queue language- problem 219 by @jzenas in #393
• Fixes #336, originally #396 Allow admins to edit users who haven't authorized any backends by @Tombow1 in #403
• Fixed issue #306: Enforce Meeting.backend_type in Meeting.queue.allowed_backends via API by @Frank-duuuu in #400
• Update backend dependencies (#383) by @ssciolla in #385
• Refactor search form and URL to use query (#398) by @ssciolla in #399
• Update frontend dependencies (#253, #390) by @ssciolla in #405
• Bump uvicorn to 0.22.0 (#416) by @ssciolla in #417
• Remove console.warn from validateString (#413) by @ssciolla in #415
• Update Google Analytics library and usage (#392) by @ssciolla in #412
• Create Dockerfile.openshift, modify service artifacts to use namespaced images (#418) by @ssciolla in #419
• Update css to change menu icon for small screens by @anishsundaram in #375
• Bump django from 3.2.18 to 3.2.19 in /src by @dependabot in #409
• Bump requests from 2.28.2 to 2.31.0 in /src by @dependabot in #411
• fixed issues 369 and 298 by @lialex123 in #402
• Fixes #420 - Remove args and command from service so it will use the Dockerfile values by @jonespm in #421
• Remove alert and unused utility function (#236) by @ssciolla in #423
• Switch to python:3.10-slim-bullseye (#427) by @ssciolla in #428
• Return HTTP status code and message when trying to change a started meeting (#357) by @ssciolla in #424
• Fix Manage Hosts spacing, remove unused pull-left class (#425) by @ssciolla in #426
• Add --save "" to redis-server command (#429) by @ssciolla in #430
• Return response in overridden update method (#432) by @ssciolla in #433
• Fix four UI issues (#434) by @ssciolla in #435
• Modify per UX suggestions (#438) by @ssciolla in #439

New Contributors

• @jzenas made their first contribution in #393
• @Tombow1 made their first contribution in #403
• @Frank-duuuu made their first contribution in #400
• @anishsundaram made their first contribution in #375
• @lialex123 made their first contribution in #402

Full Changelog: 1.7.0...1.8.0

1.7.0 - Select backend library updates, changes to support M1 development

What's Changed

• Fixes #367 - Dockerfile does not build on M1/ARM by @jonespm in #368
• Upgrade to Postgres 14, change client library setup (#381) by @ssciolla in #382
• Add platform flag to fix issue with locally built images (#388) by @ssciolla in #389
• Bump postgres to 14.7 (#394) by @ssciolla in #395

New Contributors

• @jonespm made their first contribution in #368

Full Changelog: 1.6.3...1.7.0

1.6.3 - Zoom OAuth fixes

• Fix re-authorization in case of app removal on Zoom side (#363).
• Fix Zoom token refreshing logic to improve efficiency (#365).