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-=================
-Release History
-=================
-
-8.1 (not yet released)
-----------------
- New:
- * email address of users are no longer stored in the database. Only a
- nickname and a password are required to create an account;
- * deployment is now done with pipenv;
-
-8.0 (2017-05-24)
-----------------
- New:
- * you can now manage your bookmarks with Newspipe;
- * a bookmarklet is available in order to quickly bookmark Web pages;
- * import of bookmarks from Pinboard (JSON export);
- * new logo;
- Improvements:
- * refactoring and code cleaning;
- * improved Heroku auto-deploy functionality.
- Fixes:
- * crawler: argument of type 'NoneType' is not iterable in html.unescape().
-
-7.1.3 (2016-11-14)
-------------------
- New:
- * a template for the articles of public feeds has been added;
- * the template of the feeds is now also used for users who are not
- authenticated (if the feed is not private);
- * tags of articles are now displayed in the UI.
- Improvements:
- * it is now possible to configure the feeds refresh interval (in minutes)
- for the crawler (even if the crawler is used with cron);
- * various improvements to the UI of the public profile page;
- * simpler format for the logs when the application is running on Heroku.
-
-7.1.2 (2016-11-08)
-------------------
- New:
- * the new name of JARR is now Newspipe;
- * the user can now add its twitter link through the profile page;
- * it is now possible to edit the visibility of a feed (if it should be
- listed in the list of the user's public profile);
- * tags of articles are now retrieved in order to use k-means clustering
- on tags (will be faster than on the article's content);
- * various improvements to the crawler (test if an article should be
- updated and better use of coroutines).
- Improvements:
- * improved the layout of the profile page;
- * the React.js page now only lists the feeds with unread articles by
- default;
- * improvements for the crawler.
- Removal:
- * removed the 'refresh_rate' column from the user table;
- * removed the export to HTML webzine functionality.
-
-7.1.1 (2016-10-04)
-------------------
- Improvements:
- * improved the installation script;
- * improved the deployment process with Vagrant.
- Fixes:
- * fixed a bug that occurred when deleting a user who has categories with
- feeds in it;
- * fixed a bug that occurred when the user wants to use SQLite.
-
-7.1 (2016-09-26)
-----------------
- New:
- * public profile page for users (private by default);
- * popular page: displays the most popular feeds recentlty added by the users;
- * new logo.
- Improvements:
- * the profile edition page has been improved;
- * the generation of the tag cloud has been improved (faster).
- Fixes:
- * fixed a bug when loading the list of stop words.
-
-
-7.0 (2016-04-07)
-----------------
- New:
- * redoing entierly the home page with react;
- * implementing category;
- * the classic crawler is now taking into account updated articles from feeds;
- * support of HTTP proxy has been removed;
- * article URL resolving has been removed (wasn't used);
- * improvement of the management of users in the dashboard;
- * account confirmation is now achieved with a token that expires in a
- specified time.
- Improvements:
- * Code re-arangement: move all code to /src/
-
-6.7 (2015-07-21)
-----------------
- New:
- * a filter mechanism for feeds has been added (PR #14);
- * icon of feeds is now an url retrieved from the feed or the site link (PR #15).
- Improvements:
- * improvements for the bookmarklet (PR #16 and PR #18);
- * performance improvements (display of the /feed page);
- * enhancements for the two crawlers;
- * enhancements of the UI (PR #14);
- * misc changes to the models and controllers.
-
-6.6 (2015-06-02)
-----------------
- New:
- * it is now possible to sort the list of articles by feed title or article title;
- * added base unittests.
- Improvements:
- * fixed some minor bugs;
- * improved the asyncio crawler;
- * automatically use the good Python executable for the asyncio crawler;
- * improved controllers (enforcing better use of user_id);
- * the search is now case insensitive.
-
-6.5.5 (2015-04-22)
-------------------
- The full text search powered by Whoosh has been removed.
-
-6.5.4 (2015-04-16)
-------------------
- This release introduces a new config module and a new search functionality.
- The result of a search is integrated in the main page.
-
-6.5.3 (2015-04-14)
-------------------
- The fetch call is now dependent to the selected crawling method.
-
-6.5.2 (2015-04-14)
-------------------
- The look and feel has been globally improved.
- It is now possible to add a new feed from any page via a dropdown menu.
-
-6.5.1 (2015-04-08)
-------------------
- Improvements:
- * improvements on the controllers;
- * the minimum error count is now specified in the configuration file.
-
-6.5 (2015-04-07)
-----------------
- Improvements:
- * new CSS;
- * improved installation script;
- * it is now possible to delete all duplicate articles with one HTTP delete request.
-
-6.4 (2015-03-17)
-----------------
- New:
- * a new page 'history' to explore your database of articles.
- Changes:
- * updated documentation;
- * minor improvements.
- Fixes:
- * changed the type of the column 'last_modified' to string.
-
-6.3 (2015-03-08)
-----------------
- New:
- * a new architecture with base for controllers;
- * new, more complete RESTful API;
- * a crawler handling errors and cache control;
- * the new crawler takes advantage of the RESTful API
- (can be run on the client side).
-
-6.2 (2015-02-26)
-----------------
- The system of email notifications for new articles has been removed.
- This feature was hardly used.
-
-6.1 (2015-02-23)
-----------------
- Improvements: articles are now identified with the id provided
- by the RSS/ATOM feed.
- Prevent BeautifulSoup4 from adding extra '<html><body>' tags to
- the soup with the 'lxml' parser.
- Indexation is now used with the new crawler.
- The documentation has been updated.
-
-6.0 (2015-02-08)
-----------------
- New: pyAggr3g470r is now working with Python 3.4. Tested on Heroku
- with Python 3.4.2.
- Improvements: The feed crawler uses the PEP 3156 (asyncio). The action
- buttons are now on the left. It is easier to mark an article as read.
-
-5.7.0 (2014-11-20)
-------------------
- Improvements: major improvements of the email notifications system.
- Notifications are now sent through Postmark (for example for Heroku)
- or a standard SMTP server.
- Bug fix: activation key was too long for the database column.
-
-5.6.6 (2014-09-24)
-------------------
- Improvements: Significant performance improvement for the views
- /favorites and /unread. The performance problem has been introduced
- with the release 5.6.5.
-
-5.6.5 (2014-09-15)
-------------------
- This release fixes a major bug introduced with the version 0.9.7 of SQLAlchemy
- (conflicts between persistent ant transcient SQLAlchemy objects).
-
-5.6.4 (2014-09-12)
-------------------
- Translations have been updated.
- Gravatar extension has been removed.
- Minor fix.
-
-5.6.3 (2014-08-27)
-------------------
- News: It is now possible to delete articles older than a given number
- of weeks. This can be done via the management page.
- A new environment variable enables to activate or deactivate the
- self-registration.
- Changes: translations were updated. Some minor bugfixes. Improved
- deployment instructions in the README.
-
-5.6.2 (2014-08-10)
-------------------
- Minor improvements: Articles are automatically retrieved after the import
- of an OPML file.
- When displaying all articles (unread + read), titles of unread articles
- are emphasized in bold.
- A new tab is opened when clicking on the title of an article.
- New: pyAggr3g470r can be deployed with the Heroku auto deploy button.
-
-5.6.1 (2014-07-13)
-------------------
- Performance improvements: faster database insertion of articles by
- the crawler and loading of the management page.
- Minor bug fixes.
-
-5.6 (2014-07-05)
-----------------
- pyAggr3g470r has now a RESTful JSON API which enables to manage Feed and
- Article objects. The API is documented in the README file.
- The main page is using a subset of this API with jQuery HTTP requests.
-
-5.5 (2014-06-14)
-----------------
- This release introduces a redesigned homepage which loads much faster and
- is easier to read. pyAggr3g470r can now be run by Apache.
- Adding a feed no longer requires a title and a site link.
-
-5.4 (2014-05-28)
-----------------
- This version makes it possible for a user to export all of their feeds and
- articles as a JSON file for later restoration.
-
-5.3 (2014-05-23)
-----------------
- This release introduces some UI improvements, especially for the home page.
-
-5.2 (2014-05-16)
-----------------
- This release adds minor bug fixes and UI improvements.
-
-5.1 (2014-05-13)
-----------------
- When deployed on Heroku, the platform now uses the Postmark service to
- send account confirmation emails to users. It is no longer required to
- enter a first name and a last name to create an account.
-
-5.0 (2014-05-04)
-----------------
- pyAggr3g470r is now translated into English and French. Improvements
- concerning the news retriever and the Whoosh search functionality have
- been made. The user can now export all articles in JSON format.
- The user of the platform now has the possibility to delete his or her
- account.
-
-4.9 (2014-04-24)
-----------------
- This version introduces minor improvements to the Jinja templates and
- bugfixes (relating to the import of OPML files with sub-categories and
- relating to the Whoosh index generation).
-
-4.8 (2014-04-13)
-----------------
- Feeds are now retrieved in a separated process with the Gevent library.
- This offers the best performance on Heroku.
-
-4.7 (2014-04-12)
-----------------
- pyAggr3g470r can now be deployed on Heroku or on a traditional server.
- Moreover, several users can use an instance of pyAggr3g470r. A platform is
- managed by the administrator, a user with specific rights.
-
-4.6 (2014-02-09)
-----------------
- This release introduces the import of OPML files of subscriptions.
- Minor improvements have been made to the templates.
-
-4.5 (2014-01-29)
-----------------
- This release introduces a one step installation process with a simple
- script. Minor improvements to the feedgetter module have been introduced
- (the feed description is now stored in the database). Miscellaneous
- improvements to the Jinja templates. Finally, more configuration options
- are now offered to the user.
-
-4.4 (2013-12-27)
-----------------
- This version introduces some improvements for the feedgetter module
- including automatic retrieval of the URL behind feedproxy.google.com,
- and support for configuring the user agent and proxy. Minor improvements
- were made to the MongoEngine models. Notifications are displayed with
- Flask flash messages.
-
-4.3 (2013-12-03)
-----------------
- With this release, the user is able to update her personal information.
- It is now possible to enable/disable the checking of updates for a feed.
- Some performance improvements and user interface optimizations have been
- done.
-
-4.2 (2013-11-10)
-----------------
- This is the first release of the new version of pyAggr3g470r.
- The code has been rewritten with the Flask microframework and the
- Bootstrap frontend framework.
-
-4.1 (2013-08-11)
-----------------
- HTTP proxy support has been added for the fetching of feeds. This is
- useful, for example, if you are using Privoxy/Tor.
-
-4.0 (2013-06-25)
-----------------
- Searching of articles is now achieved with Whoosh, a fast full-text
- indexing and searching library.
-
-3.9 (2013-04-14)
-----------------
- The code has been tested and ported to Python 3.3.1. Some minor bugs have
- been fixed, with a lot of improvements concerning the Mako templates,
- MongoDB database management, and management of exceptions.
-
-3.8 (2013-01-12)
-----------------
- This release introduces a reworked management page; it is now possible to
- change the username and password via this page.
- Some improvements concerning the HTML export of the database have been
- made. Finally, indexed MongoDB full text searching provides a much faster
- search.
-
-3.7 (2012-12-29)
-----------------
- pyAggr3g470r is now using the Mako template library.
- Performance improvements for the MongoDB database have been made, and some
- minor bugfixes. Stop words (a, of, the, an, for...) are now ignored when
- calculating top words for the generation of the tag cloud.
- A new page indicates the list of inactive feeds (with no new published
- articles since a given number of days).
-
-3.6 (2012-11-08)
-----------------
- pyAggr3g470r is now running with Python 3.2(.3). It uses CherryPy 3.2.2,
- BeautifulSoup4, and feedparser3.Your old MongoDB database can be used
- without any problem.
-
-3.5 (2012-10-28)
-----------------
- Some minor bugfixes and improvements.
- An authentication screen has been added, which is useful if pyAggr3g470r
- is running on an EC2 instance, for example.
-
-3.4 (2012-05-01)
-----------------
- This version introduces some minor improvements and bugfixes.
- All features of pyAggr3g470r are now back (with MongoDB).
-
-3.3 (2012-04-16)
-----------------
- This version introduces minor improvements and a bugfix.
- Publication dates of articles are now stored as a datetime object.
- A bug in the script that converts an SQLite database to a MongoDB database
- is now fixed.
- A little documentation has been added.
-
-3.2 (2012-03-20)
-----------------
- A MongoDB database is now used instead of the SQLite database. This change
- offers a significant performance improvement. The database has been tested
- with more than 30,000 articles, but version 3.2 is still a test version.
- A more stable version will arrive soon.
-
-3.1 (2011-11-29)
-----------------
- A new version of the QR Code module is used. For each article, a QR Code
- is generated based on the content of the article. If the article is too
- long, only the article's URL is encoded in the QR Code. For a given
- string, the algorithm tries the generate as small a QR Code as possible.
- Minor bugs were fixed.
-
-3.0 (2011-10-25)
-----------------
- This release introduces exportation of articles to the HTML format and to
- the PDF format (there is still exportation to ePub).
- The sharing of articles with delicious.com was replaced by pinboard.in.s
-
-2.9 (2011-08-26)
-----------------
- Some minor improvements. A bug with the HTML <code> tag bas been fixed.
- Cleanup was done with Pylint.
- The test database of pyAggr3g470r contains more than 22000 articles,
- and it runs perfectly.
-
-2.8 (2011-07-08)
-----------------
- The feed summary page, which displays general information about a feed,
- now lets you change the feed metadata (feed logo, feed name, and feed URL
- if changed). Moreover, this page displays the activity of a feed and other
- useful information. It is now possible to set a different POD for Diaspora
- in the configuration file and to share an article with Google +1.
- A control file to start or stop pyAggr3g470r has been added.
- From the GUI side, a new transparent CSS tooltip has been introduced in
- order to preview an article.
- Finally, some minor performance improvements and bugfixes were made.
-
-2.7 (2011-04-15)
-----------------
- Minor improvements.
- It is now possible to set a maximum number of articles to be loaded from
- the database for each feed (via the management page).
-
-2.6 (2011-03-21)
-----------------
- This version introduces a new page that displays general information about
- a feed. There are some minor improvements in the Web interface.
- The version of pyAggr3g470r for Python 3 is now fully ready and has been
- tested with Python 3.2.
-
-2.5 (2011-01-19)
-----------------
- A bug when removing a feed from the data base was fixed.
- Minor improvements were made for export of articles and the size of HTML
- forms.
-
-2.4 (2010-12-07)
-----------------
- The GUI uses more HTML 5 features like HTML5 Forms Validation
- (email input, URL input), an HTML5 month+year date picker, and a
- placeholder. From each article it is possible to access the
- following and previous article (and a new main menu with CSS ToolTip).
- Articles can now be exported to the EPUB format. Articles loaded from the
- SQLite base are now stored in memory in a better data structure. With more
- than 10,000 articles, pyAggr3g470r starts in 3 seconds. Finally, email
- notifications are now sent with HTML message content and with an
- alternative plain text version (MIMEMultipart).
-
-2.3 (2010-11-15)
-----------------
- This version introduces HTML5 Forms Validation and a HTML5 month+year date
- picker for the history page, which can be used to search for articles.
- This currently only works with Opera.
-
-2.2 (2010-11-03)
-----------------
- There is now a third way to export articles from the SQLite base.
- There is an export method for the wiki DokuWiki (example in the commit
- message).
-
-2.1 (2010-10-25)
-----------------
- The export of articles to HTML has been updated, with better output.
- There are a number of improvements (the search function, generation of
- tags cloud, display of article content, CSS, bugfixes, etc.).
- There is a new Wiki.
-
-2.0 (2010-09-03)
-----------------
- It is now possible to browse articles by year and month with tag clouds
- (see new screenshots).
- In addition, URL errors are detected before downloading feeds.
- There are some improvements in the user interface.
-
-1.9 (2010-09-02)
-----------------
- The feedgetter module was improved. More details about articles are stored
- in the database when possile. An attempt is made to get the whole article
- (a_feed['entries'][i].content[j].value), and in the event of failure,
- the description/summary is used (a_feed['entries'][i].description).
-
-1.8 (2010-08-25)
-----------------
- It is now easier to install pyAggr3g470r.
- There is no longer any need to set any path in the configuration file.
-
-1.7 (2010-07-23)
-----------------
- This release generates QR codes with URLs of articles, so you can read an
- article later on your smartphone (or share with friends).
-
-1.6 (2010-07-08)
-----------------
- It is now possible to automatically add a feed (with the URL of the site),
- delete an article, delete a feed with all its articles, and to delete all
- articles from the database.
- There are also some nice improvements to performance, tested with more
- than 3000 articles.
- Furthermore, HTML export of all the articles of the database was improved.
- You can also export the articles in raw text. Finally, some minor bugs
- were fixed.
-
-1.5 (2010-07-05)
-----------------
- Now pyAggr3g470r only works with Python 2.7.
- OrderedDict objects are used in order to sort the feeds alphabetically in
- a simple way.
-
-1.4 (2010-06-10)
-----------------
- It is now possible to remove all articles of a given feed from the SQLite
- base via the management page. You can also add a feed just with the URL
- of the Web page. The URL of the feed is obtained by parsing the Web page
- with the module BeautifulSoup.
-
-1.3 (2010-05-04)
-----------------
- All articles stored in the SQLite database can now be exported as HTML or
- raw text via the management page.
-
-1.2 (2010-04-29)
-----------------
- This version introduces a tag cloud with variable word length.
- Some improvements were made to the CSS and a bug was fixed.
-
-1.1 (2010-04-15)
-----------------
- Introduction of a Google Buzz button.
- It is now possible to mark or unmark articles as favorites.
-
-1.0 (2010-03-23)
-----------------
- The database of feeds is monitored with the Python gamin module,
- if present. Otherwise it is done with a classic function.
- You now have the option to be informed of new articles by email. To
- receive these notifications, just click on "Stay tuned" for the
- desired feed(s) at the main page of pyAggr3g470r in the browser.
-
-0.9 (2010-02-28)
-----------------
- TuxDroid tells you when there are unread articles (this module is
- independent in case you don't have a TuxDroid). Moreover, the language of
- articles is detected (thanks to the oice.langdet Python module). This
- allows you to search for articles by language.
-
-0.8 (2010-02-24)
-----------------
- It is now possible to share articles with delicious, Digg, reddit,
- Scoopeo, and Blogmarks.
- The "Management of feeds" page presents information on the database and
- statistics on articles (with a histogram). HTML tags are now skipped for
- the search. Some other improvements were made.
-
-0.7 (2010-02-15)
-----------------
- It is now possible to search for an article, through the titles and
- descriptions.
-
-0.6 (2010-02-05)
-----------------
- Unread articles are now shown in bold. This was implemented using a new
- field in the SQLite database. New tabs for article descriptions are opened
- with the _rel=noreferrer_ option in order to separate processes (useful
- with Chromium). It is now possible to see only unread articles for each feed.
-
-0.5 (2010-02-02)
-----------------
- It is now possible to fetch feeds manually by clicking on "Fetch all feeds"
- and/or with cron. Better navigation between feeds and improvements to the
- SQLite database have been added.
-
-0.4 (2010-02-01)
-----------------
- Release 0.4. The main page display only 10 articles by feeds.
- For each feeds a page present the list of all articles. The SQLite base is
- smaller than before (removed hashed value).
- A lot of improvements.
-
-0.3 (2010-02-01)
-----------------
- A new menu was added for faster access to feeds. Some improvements were
- made to the CSS.
-
-0.2 (2010-01-31)
-----------------
- Articles are now sorted by date, and it is possible to read just a
- description of an article. There are some improvements in the code and
- SQLite base management.
-
-0.1 (2010-01-29)
-----------------
- First release of pyAggr3g470r.
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