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    • Version number
    • Release date
    • Check upstream version number in references
  • Create release notes
    • Add information about change in settings.json related to software_highlights
  • Configure new Spotlights page
  • Fix look of "Browse all highlights button"

Release notes

This release updates the Helmholtz RSD to v2.13.0.

This update requires database migrations:

Note that, depending on the content of the RSD instances, for the extended license info feature (d597b8d) additional migration can be performed, see 2.12.0-to-2.13.0-extra.sql for examples.

The configuration of the highlights title in settings.json did change.

Incoming changes from upstream v2.12.0

This is version 2.12.0 of the Research Software Directory as a service. The main changes compared to v2.11.0 are:

  • Improved behavior of the Software Highlights carousel
  • Various dependency updates
  • Various bug fixes

This release requires an update to the database. A migration script can be found here: https://github.com/research-software-directory/RSD-production/blob/main/database-migration/migration-scripts/2.11.0-to-2.12.0.sql

Bug Fixes

  • update contact people when new contact person is set (2783037)
  • update oauth2-oidc-sdk (da7ddc8)
  • upgrade from go 1.22.1 to 1.22.2 (63361c7)
  • use floating points for programming languages (f506e67)
  • use unique key in release list to prevent duplicates when switching year (bc57ce8)

Features

  • show highlights carousel only on first page (dfaf2a6)
  • upgrade backend dependencies (f58328c)

Incoming changes from upstream v2.13.0

This is version 2.13.0 of the Research Software Directory as a service. The main changes compared to v2.12.0 are:

  • Added a dedicated highlights page
  • We now store a long name and URL with software licenses
  • RSD Admins can now set the parent of an organization
  • Reduced the number of calls to the ROR API

This release requires an update to the database. A migration script can be found here: https://github.com/research-software-directory/RSD-production/blob/main/database-migration/migration-scripts/2.12.0-to-2.13.0.sql

An additional script is needed to supplement the license information in the database. This script may need to be extended depending on the licenses used in the RSD database. The script can be found here: https://github.com/research-software-directory/RSD-production/blob/main/database-migration/migration-scripts/2.12.0-to-2.13.0-extra.sql

Bug Fixes

  • don't make requests to ROR API when ROR ID missing (eb095a3)

Features

  • add dedicated highlights page (4e1f975)
  • admins can set parent organisation (c8aa749)
  • extend license info with long name and license url (d597b8d)
  • make highlight limit variable, add info and show the items included in carousel on admin page (6617092)
  • use PAT token to commit to protected branch (d8e76ae)
Edited by Christian Meeßen