RandomSec/CHANGES.txt

Ongoing

Major Changes:
- New extension architecture.
- Generalized reconciliation framework that allows plugging in standard reconciliation services.
- Support for QA on data loads into Freebase.
- Timeline Facet (Issue 40 and 95)

Features:
- New commands:
  - Fill Down
  - Blank Down
  - Transpose Cells in Columns into Rows
  - Transpose Cells in Rows into Columns (Issue 82)
  - Move Column to Beginning, Move Column to End, Move Column Left, Move Column Right, Reorder Columns
  - Add Column by Fetching URLs
- GEL:
  - JSON support
  - New functions: smartSplit, escape, parseJson, hasField, uniques
  - New controls: forEachIndex, forRange, filter
  - New parameters:
    - preserveAllTokens on split function
  - Regexp groups capturing GEL function
- Importers
  - New: RDF exporter (as extension)
  - New: Json importer
  - CSV and TSV importers: added support for ignoring quotation marks
  - Added support for creating a project by pointing to a data file URL.
- Text facet's choice count limit is now configurable through preference page
- Select All and Unselect All buttons in History Extract dialog
- Schema skeleton: support for multiple cells per cell-as nodes, and for conditional links

Fixes:
- TSV/CSV exporter bug: Gridworks crashed when there were empty cells.
- Issue 29: Delievered "Collapse whitespace" transformation does not work
- Issue 69: ControlFunctionRegistry now correctly registers Chomp expression as "chomp" key.
- Issue 66: Records not excluded with inverted text facet
- Issue 86: Parse cells after splitting columns
- Issue 99: Diff for dates fails with "unknown error" always
- Issue 110: Import of single column text file with Postal Codes shows only 1 row with lots of <20> chars (?)
- Issue 113: Export filtered rows as tsv or csv fails; html and excel OK
- Issue 116: CSV/TSV export data includes blank fields for deleted columns
- Issue 121: Importing attached file strips backslashes
- Issue 122: Exporting to Excel on attached project raises server exception
- Issue 126: Large integers formatted in scientific notation in formulas
- Issue 135: Hangs when setting cell value to large JSON string
- Issue 138: Numbers should be right-justified
- Issue 146: In "Cluster and Edit Column", clicking on entry value to set "Merge?" checkbox does not reflect the final value of operation

1.1 Release (May 27, 2010)

Features:
- Row/record sorting (Issue 32)
- CSV exporter (Issue 59)
- Mqlwrite exporter
- Templating exporter (experimental)

Fixes:
- Issue 34: "Behavior of Text Filter is unpredictable when "regular expression" mode is enabled."
  Regex was not compiled with case insensitivity flag.
- Issue 4: "Match All bug with ZIP code". Numeric values in cells were not stringified first
  before comparison.
- Issue 41: "Envelope quotation marks are removed by CSV importer"
- Issue 19: "CSV import is too basic"
- Issue 15: "Ability to rename projects"
- Issue 16: "Column name collision when adding data from Freebase"
- Issue 28: "mql-like preview is not properly unquoting numbers"
- Issue 45: "Renaming Cells with Ctrl-Enter produced ERROR"
  Tentative fix for a concurrent bug.
- Issue 46: "Array literals in GEL"
- Issue 55: "Use stable sorting for text facets sorted by count"
- Issue 53: "Moving the cursor inside the Text Filter box by clicking"
- Issue 58: "Meta facet"
  Supported by the function facetCount()
- Issue 14: "Limiting Freebase load to starred records"
  We load whatever rows that are filtered through, not particularly starred rows.
- Issue 49: "Add Edit Cells / Set Null"
- Issue 30: "Transform dialog should remember preferred language."
- Issue 62: "It'd be nice if URIs were hyperlinked in the data cells"

Other Changes:
- Moved unit tests from JUnit to TestNG


1.0.1 Release (May 12, 2010)

Fixes:
- Issue 2: "Undo History bug" - bulk row starring and flagging operations could not be undone.
- Issue 5: "Localized Windows cause save problems for Gridworks" -
  Windows user IDs that contain unicode characters were not retrieved correctly.
- Issue 10: "OAuth fails on sign in" - due to clock offset.
- Issue 11: "missing "lang" attribute in MQL generated in schema alignment"
- Issue 13: "float rejected from sandbox upload as Json object" - everything was sent as a string.
- Issue 17: "Conflated triples - all rows are producing triple with "s" :" $Name_0"" -
  The Create A New Topic for Each Cell command created shared recon objects.
- Issue 18: "Error converting russian characters during edit of single cell"
- [partial fix] Issue 19: "CSV import is too basic" - fixed for CSV, not for TSV

1.0 Release (May 10, 2010)

First Public Release