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platformOS Documentation and UX Status Report — Nov 4, 2019

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In this week’s status report read about the new Deprecation Policy and other platformOS updates, content production, design, and development related news.
platformOS Documentation and UX Status Report — Nov 4, 2019

Documentation 

Content production

  • NEW Deprecation Policy — Based on your feedback, we have collected information on our deprecation policy, and from now on will mark topics related to deprecated features in the documentation instead of removing them. Please let us know if you’re missing any information from our Deprecation Policy. Thank you! 
  • DONE UKTC Award article for Communicator — passed review, sent to copy editors, will be published on Dec 1, 2019
  • UPDATED Roadmap topic: Liquid tags for basic CRUD operations - added information on a different approach we ended up using and explained why we chose that solution
  • UPDATED Models and Model Schemas — Reorganized Models and Model Schemas into one category based on feedback. 
  • UPDATED Sharing a Module — Rephrased description of which directory to zip and added example directory structure based on your feedback. 

UX

Design and Development

  • NEW Partner Portal DNS process improvement - allow adding DNS records in each stage of the domain
  • NEW Renamed model(s) to related_model(s) and user(s) to related_user(s)
  • IN REVIEW Allow to fetch related models via property which holds array of ids, instead of single id
  • IN PROGRESS Documentation - Planning the visual representation of deprecated items in documentation 
  • IN PROGRESS Confirmation email after registration
  • IN PROGRESS Improve handling image upload
  • IN PROGRESS Check OAuth2 token with PartnerPortal 

Improvements, fixes

  • NEW Fixed confirmation validation
  • NEW Added new field body_updated_at to Page` to have better control over cache invalidation
  • IN REVIEW [has-many-models] Fixing joining on property and foreign-property user_id edge case
  • IN PROGRESS Fixing confirmation validation

Release Notes

To learn more about the most recent changes, improvements and fixes in platformOS, check out our latest release note:  platformOS Release Note, Nov 4, 2019 — Improvements and fixes

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