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This release updates the Helmholtz RSD from v2.24.0 to v2.26.0. This update requires database migrations:

What's changed

HIFIS specific changes

Features

Incoming changes from upstream v2.25.0

This is version 2.25.0 of the Research Software Directory as a service. This release contains several new features and bug fixes:

  • improved how non-alphabetic characters are handled in search
  • show on software pages if the source code repository is archived and the stars and forks count
  • improved readability for certain pages
  • added backend support to search for software or projects based on categories
  • various dependency updates

This version requires an update to the database. The migration script can be found here: https://github.com/research-software-directory/RSD-production/blob/main/database-migration/migration-scripts/2.24.0-to-2.25.0.sql

Bug Fixes

  • change add route for software, project and news to solve add slug problem. (2da89e3)
  • encode search term to support 'reserved' characters like + % and others (e38ba6d)
  • improve slug validation for add software, project and news (32c3fdf)
  • upgrade Postgres from 15.7 to 15.9 (88d68a6)
  • upgrade PostgREST from v12.2.2 to v12.2.3 (7a932fd)

Features

  • add database functions that show all categories of software and projects (e98c5fd)
  • also scrape archived status of GitHub repos (5442ca6)
  • on refreshing auth token add check to see if user is admin (4d886d2)
  • reduce with of custom pages to 1024px for easier readability (c9c7def)
  • show archived repo status, start and forks count (477c9b7)

Incoming changes from upstream v2.26.0

This is version 2.26.0 of the Research Software Directory as a service. This release contains several new features:

  • allow the selection of intermediate level categories.
  • order categories alphabetically for organizations and communities
  • remove related categories when organization is removed from software or projects

This version does not require an update to the database. For completeness, and empty migration script can be found here: https://github.com/research-software-directory/RSD-production/blob/main/database-migration/migration-scripts/2.25.0-to-2.26.0.sql

Features

  • add all category levels select to organisation categories (1ac3e64)
  • order organisation and community categories alphabetically (82e6252)
  • remove categories when organisation removed from software or projects (83cecc4)
Edited by Christian Meeßen