Release Notes - version 2.019.07

Here is a summary of changes in version 2.019.07. A complete and detailed list of updates included in this release can be found here and here. This version was deployed on February 14, 2019 to https://kf.kobotoolbox.org. The same code was subsequently deployed to https://kobo.humanitarianresponse.info on March 13, 2019.

User Features :

  • Formpack upgrade

  • Always display translation box, even when there is no languages

  • 2-step user deletion process created for admins.

  • Survey rows (for table columns) are always included - even if all current submissions have no values

  • Formbuilder now supports read_only in question settings

  • Question hints are shown in question label

  • Enable file and range question types

  • Range Questions parameters are visible outside of question settings

  • Update to Django 1.8.19

  • Display accepted file types for ‘file’ question type

  • Password strength meter in registration form

  • Password strength messages are offered in all translations, instead of just English

  • Account menu is scrollable and language menu toggles on click

  • Ensure urls end with a trailing slash when needed in KPI

  • Rename "Replace project" to "Replace form"

  • Updates to favicons

  • New label and icon for barcode question type in formbuilder

  • In select_one options, formbuilder will display "Unlabelled" in place of missing label

  • Archive and Delete Project buttons now displayed in Project Settings page

  • Further REST enhancements

  • Supported browsers are set explicitly

  • Improvements to feature that allows replacing project with template

  • Add Guidance Hints to formbuilder

  • KoBo logo button now goes back to Library List if you create/edit questions, blocks or templates in Question Library

  • Always show group separator

  • Add error notification for failing to delete/update permissions

  • Ranking and Rating questions are no longer labeled as beta

  • New management commands to shrink big tables

  • Hide "Language" column for SPSS exports

  • Users directed to form landing page after cloning

  • Add reference to two-letter language code in translations modal

  • Extended ‘deleterevisions’ management command to handle chunks

  • Update pyxform to v0.12

  • New "read more" URL for adding new languages

  • Update checkboxes and radios

Bug Fixes

Fixes for the following bugs are included in this release:

  • unicode() method returns months instead of minutes

  • User should be able to edit question and option labels without having to click more than once

  • "Unarchive" button still shown after unarchiving

  • Nested repeated group breaks submission detail view

  • Can’t delete deployed project until previous deletion completes

  • Not able to display reports with no grouping, after choosing the ‘group by’ option

  • Filtering and sorting by status of validation does not work in Table View

  • Display error notification on authentication errors

  • Can’t reach Logout link on mobile

  • Trying to preview a form from landing page returns a "Bool not iterable" error

  • Extra whitespace in "Create project" modal

  • Public collection icon does not always reflect permissions

  • Crash when clicking menu icon while viewing account settings

  • Fix Error: No PostCSS Config when building

  • Do not strip HTML from labels in Form Builder

  • Question block not displaying fully in form editor

  • Registration screen does not show terms on mobile devices

  • Update and fix react-cookie

  • Searching for user makes unnecessary calls

  • 500 error when trying to deploy non-survey asset

  • Fix migration conflict caused by waiting too long

  • Create autoreport even when non-numeric value exists in numeric field

  • User with change_xform ("Can edit") cannot delete submissions via API

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