Summary of Enhancements and Updates

The Change Board, by considering user and team feedback will be specifying additional features to enhance both the user and visitor experience. The information listed below gives the proposed and recently implemented updates and enhancements. In addition, the release note is provided for reference.

Enhancements and Updates approved by the Change Board for future implementation
OpenProject RefSummaryChange Board DateStatus
413u3a Venue list widget16/11/23To be allocated
748Print Option08/12/23In initial development
891To provide a “sticky header”, so that the navigation bar always appears at the top of the page.24/11/23To be allocated
942Adding a “contact button” to replicate Site Builder Bluebird or envelope24/11/23To be allocated
995Add support for the Meta Field block to display all group and event metadata08/12/23In development
999Venue display to differentiate between an event and a Group19/01/24In development
1021Modifification to WordPress revision management15/03/24In development
1024Allowing multiple group categories15/03/24In development
Enhancements and Updates Implemented
OpenProject RefSummaryChange Board DateStatus
491To resolve issues with Oversight REST API. It also allows group and event metadata to be available for query loops.19/01/24Implemented: Core 1.0.6
11 March 2024
914Resolving an issue in which galleries don’t always work in Query Loop24/11/23Implemented: Configuration 1.0.1
12 December 2023
991Improve display of group contacts when ’hide
email addresses’ is off.
Implemented:
Core 1.1.0
2 May 2024
994Add editable attributes to the Event List and Group List Widgets.Implemented:
Core 1.1.0
2 May 2024
952Reverting the group select buttons to a single line01/12/23Implemented: Core 1.0.6
11 March 2024
983Remove ‘2nd’ from 2nd Convenor (or equivalent) in Group Page information.24/11/23Implemented: Core 1.0.1
01/12/23
987Emails do not indicate the identity/group they were sent to, which is an issue if a contact leads to more than one group.24/11/23Implemented: Contact Form 1.0.1
01/12/23
996Start & end time in group listing08/12/23Implemented: Core 1.0.6
11 March 2024
1000The issue with the group display widget, when used on an individual group page resolved.19/01/24Implemented: Core 1.0.6
11 March 2024
1002Choice of alphabetic flow in group list.Implemented:
Core 1.1.0
2 May 2024
1003Minor text improvements in the core plugin19/01/24Implemented: Core 1.0.6
11 March 2024
1004Add support for Meta Field block to display all group and event metadata19/01/24Implemented: Core 1.0.6
11 March 2024
1010Add facility for cautionary notice to the Add New Plugin Implemented:
Configuration 1.1.0
2 May 2024
1023On the list of Groups, the venue can be shown.Implemented:
Core 1.1.0
2 May 2024
1024Support multiple u3a group categories in
REST API endpoint.
Implemented:
Core 1.1.0
2 May 2024
1025An author can not delete a group where they
have been assigned as the author.
Implemented:
Configuration 1.1.0
2 May 2024
1026Change spam protection mechanism in contact
form, plus an optional log of messages sent using the contact form.
Implemented:
Contact Form 1.1.0
2 May 2024
1027Resolves bug in core plugin related to the sort categories button text.16/03/24Implemented: Core 1.0.8
21 March 2024
1032Change short format group status from ’Suspended’ to ’Dormant’.Implemented:
Core 1.1.0
2 May 2024
1033Resolves CSV issue in the Days field.Implemented:
Import Export 1.60
2 May 2024
Release Notes

Updated 08May 2024