beta-v1.0.0

Here ye, here ye our first major release. We’ve recently concluded our build of an MVP for beta, so this is our way of saying it’s time for the next phase – expanding the site to meet initial operating capability. Our MVP was scoped as a foundation for our architecture and user experience, it’s not ready for public notification or use.

Major

• #1288 Updates roadmap and README docs
• #1319 Fix high/low temp for 'today' period
• CMS UX improvements
  • #1314 modified CMS preview/save/publish flows and action buttons
  • #1312 reorder columns in the content dashboard
  • #1339 Turned on content moderation for all content
  • #1324 Implemented prevention measures for duplicates for WFO promo and safety information

Minor

• #1297 Add a dark color background for search box visibility
• #1342 Fixed issue with transforming GeoJSON to WKT for multi-polygon hazards
• #1302 Show loading indicator on click of “use my location” button
• #1303 Fix alert link styling
• #1326 Update daily items styles
• #1311 Update location search form on the front page to use GET
• #1315 Added wx prefix to custom classes
• #1313 Reorganize files and classes

Dependencies

• #1329, #1328, #1327, #1305, #1306, #1307, #1308

beta-v0.17.1

Major

• #1285 Additional observation details
• #1281 adds "loader" image when the user has selected a new location from the search
• #1263 Add alerts to the days in the daily overview
• #1262 Add radar legend

Minor

• #1245 Add update-settings command to makefile
• #1253 Fix content moderation permissions
• #1284 Remove old LocationSearch from attached libraries
• #1254 Remove publish/unpublish bulk action, and update Actions UI
• #1264 shorter canonical list of available timezones when creating or editing a user in CMS
• #1260 change order of map and safety in alert details

Dependencies

• #1282, #1278, #1280, #1279, #1277, #1265, #1255, #1256, #1258, #1259, #1261

beta-v0.17.0

Major

• #1241 add content filters to CMS

Minor

• #1121 Add user types to documentation
• #1193 Adjust headings on current tab
• #1214 Change size of preview from thumbnail to large
• #1225 split tests into composite actions
• #1243 update to alt text instructions
• #1217 fixed floating issue for map buttons
• Dependencies:
  • #1208, #1209, #1210, #1211, #1212, #1227, #1228

beta-v0.16.0

Major

• #1175 #1173 Add metatag drupal module and link previews for social sharing
• #1183 parse urls within hazard products
• #1148 switch accessibility test to playwright (first test in playwright!)
• #1159 Enable hourly scrolling to scroll full width of table

Minor

• #1184 improvements to hourly table
• #1178 use alert UUID for in-page hash alerts
• #1130 Rework heading structure (for accessibility)
• #1168 Fix mis-labeling of today in rare case where it is currently after midnight but API data for "today" still begins before midnight
• #1167 Simplify login page to only use NOAA auth
• #1177 Status codes in API proxy (used for dev/testing)
• #1185 Update how we ID alerts
• #1147 Build CI/CD caches on main
• #1180 adding back config split
• #1179 add an init command for setting isolation level
• #1176 If spatial data zip file is corrupted retry downloading
• #1149 Removes conditionals from composite actions
• #1150 Switch Twitter to X
• #1174 Filter out ended/expired alerts
• #1155 Align social media items in WFO promo
• #1171 Log errors to stdout
• #1158 Anchor regex for identifying alert overviews
• Dependencies:
  • #1161 Bump axe-core
  • #1162 Bump stylelint
  • #1163 Bump eslint-plugin-cypress

beta-v0.15.0

Major

• #1142 All alerts open by default
• #1105 Daily precipitation tables
• #1106 Hazard on a map
• #1131 Add landing page for context for what beta.weather.gov is
• #1125 Include all locations in recent searches

Minor

• #1141 Accessibility: Combo box aria description
• #1109 Control the system file setting and image setting for weather stories
• #1137 e2e test alert onset/duration text
• #1133 use GET instead of POST for submitting location search request
• #1119 Moves WFO promo into node and field templates
• #1110 Update prod/beta syntax issue
• #1114 Doc: Disabled Merge Queue
• #1062 Add SR-only description to RADAR component
• Dependencies:
  • #1129 Bump cypress
  • #1128 Bump eslint
  • #1127 Bump stylelint
  • #1126 dayjs

beta-v0.14.0

Major

• #1067 - recent search results shown to user
• #1103 - Adds forecast and fire weather zones to spatial database

Minor

• #1113 - Fixes bug that prevents dynamic safety info from rendering

Beta-v0.13.0

Major

• #1102 - Organizes metadata to data sources in spatial loading script in a way that reduces loading redundancy
• #1101 - Increases consistency in loading of radar map across live environments

Minor

• #1056 - Chai assertion library updated from 4.4.1 to 5.1.0
• #1097 - Cypress testing library updated from 13.7.3 to 13.8.0
• #1096 - Remove tags taxonomy vocabulary
• #1095 - Synchronizes CMS configuration data from beta

Beta-v0.12.0

Major

• #1090 Fix radar not loading in certain circumstances
• #1057 Remove the “today” tab, rename “Daily” tab to “7 days,” and moves weather story and WFO promo content into the “7 days” tab
• #1040 Include hourly data for all days in the daily forecast

Minor

• #1063 Only allow a predefined set of HTML elements in authored content

• #1066 Make the daily forecast table wider on wider browser windows

• #1041 Remove placeholder links

• #1065 Prevent search engines from indexing the site for now

• #1073 Create a list of third-party modules we’re using and establish a process for documenting new ones as we go

• #1088 Make our location page URLs case-insensitive

• Accessibility

  • #1094 Iterate on the accessibility of the location search combo box
  • #1029 Fix an issue with how the observation time was presented to screen readers
  • #1032 Add caption to hourly forecast table for screen reader users
  • #1089 Adjust primary color settings to enhance contrast

• Bug fixes:

  • #1042 Use ISO8601 timestamps instead of Unix epoch timestamps
  • #1044 Fix a bug where Firefox users could not click on list items
  • #1053 Fix the screen reader reading order of current conditions
  • #1058 Fix hourly table behavior so that it ends at 6am, matching NWS days

beta-v0.11.1

Minor

• #1035 Updated zoom level and height of RADAR image

beta-v0.11.0

Major

• #977 add RADAR to current tab
• CMS:
  • #1015 Separate save, preview, publish, unpublish
  • #1026 Schedule publish/unpublish
  • #1020 Update interface for weather stories and WFO promo
  • #1013 New taxonomy
  • #1012 Sync roles, permissions, and workbench settings from beta
  • #1005 Login and logout flows
• #992 New, accessible location search
• #1024 Add gusts and apparent temperature to hourly tables

Minor

• Styling/accessibility tweaks updates:

  • #985 Add chance of precipitation row to hourly table
  • #1025 Use wind direction arrows instead of cardinal direction names
  • #997 Move tips to stay safe inside accordion
  • #1001 Touchpoints feedback button style fix
  • #1002 Change alert ordering based on priority and onset time
  • #983 Format degrees for both visual and screen reader use cases

• Bug fixes:

  • #1017 addresses repeating period names during overnight local time hours

• Update Dependencies:

  • #900, #991, #1023, #1021

• Miscellaneous

  • #963 Updated geonames data/parsing to include US territories
  • #981 Cache database dump in CI/CD to speed up build times
  • #984 Remove NOS links
  • #986 List out existing block-based e2e tests