The team would like to start off by thanking all of you for your support and patience in the wake of our delayed release of a new beta version of Ushahidi.
Today, we're happy to announce the release of Ushahidi v3.0.0-beta.9!
Take it out for a spin on our demo site, but keep in mind that this is not ready for production, but we continue to get closer.
What’s changed?
- The tags/create storage error has been fixed
- Default OAuth client no longer requires scope confirmation
- Errors will now be formatted JSON, when in developer mode
- The default admin password will always be "admin", even after running tests
- Forms now have a "disabled" state, which hides them from public view
What’s New?
- We’ve completely removed the Backbone/Marionette client from the repository (all future efforts will be focused on the new client (http://github.com/ushahidi/platform-client)
- The root URL of the v3 API now shows a summary/index page
Documentation
An updated release schedule will be posted very soon. The next milestone release will be on November 13th, 2014.How Can I help?
Developers
- Download and Install the platform
- Set up a development build
- Follow our developer processes to send in bug reports and submit changes.
- If you’re not already set up on Phabricator, please head over to the Ushahidi Phabricator page and sign up. Once your account is approved, here’s a guide to get you started.
Users/Deployers
- Have a look at our roadmap, and add any features you feel are of high priority for you onto the Community Features/ Wishlist section
- Have you had a look at our toolkit/guide outline yet? Have any thoughts on what’s missing or what we should add? Share your feedback!
Everyone!
- Join our discussions on IRC and the mailing list
Attention v2.x deployers! We *STILL* need you :)!
- Community Paths: We STILL want to better understand how to meet your goals and expectations on v3 based on your experience with Ushahidi v2. Share your experiences with us. Instructions here
- Translators Power Ushahidi: Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve seen a number of you jump in and help us get translations of Ushahidi products over 80% on each language. The v3 translation repository for v3 on Transifex continues to show progress. Let’s keep the fire burning. DIG IN! Here’s a quick guide on how to get started ;) More and more shwag up for grabs ;).