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We no longer tag releases of the h code, but we do automatically build production versions of the code into Docker images, which you can find on the Docker Hub.

Features

• Add "proxy" auth policy mode (#3638).
• Implement new form designs for logged out forms under a feature flag (#3640).

Miscellanea

• Add hypothesis user add command (#3634) and move admin command under the users subcommand as well (#3632).
• Replace "firstRun" config option with "openSidebar" and "openLoginForm" (#3643).
• Change URL paths for reset password, forgot password and register (#3651).
• Update Hypothesis client to v0.38.0. See https://github.com/hypothesis/client/releases/tag/v0.38.0

Miscellanea

• Refactor h.api.search interface, it is now a Search class which can be customized on a per-query basis, the return value also changed to be a new SearchResult (#3622, #3623).
• Update Hypothesis client to v0.36.0. See https://github.com/hypothesis/client/releases/tag/v0.36.0

Features

• Add ability to rename users from admin control panel (#3584)
• Improve the copy on reply notification emails (#3602)

Bug fixes

• Fix case sensitivity in user search queries (#3611)

Miscellanea

• Move the URLs for account settings from /profile to /accounts (#3604)
• The Hypothesis browser extension has now been moved to its own repository (#3620)
• Update Hypothesis client to v0.35.0. See https://github.com/hypothesis/client/releases/tag/v0.35.0

Bug fixes

• Add a missing unique constraint on the user_group join table, and a migration to fix existing databases (#3591).

Miscellanea

• Update Hypothesis client to v0.33.0. See https://github.com/hypothesis/client/releases/tag/v0.33.0

Features

• Treat HTTP/HTTPS URLs that are the same except for their protocol as equivalent (#3558).
• Improve performance of real-time updates service (#3574).
• Use consistent terminology for 'Log in', 'Log out' and 'Sign up' actions (#3578).

Bug fixes

• Fix missing escaping of user input in server-rendered forms (#3585).
• Prevent browsers disclosing group URLs to websites linked to from groups pages (#3579).
• Fix a problem where data migrations would update annotations' last-update timestamp (#3586).

Miscellanea

• Remove assets that relate to the Hypothesis client. These are now part of the hypothesis/client repository (#3577, #3571)
• Update Hypothesis client to v0.32.0. See https://github.com/hypothesis/client/releases/tag/v0.32.0

Features

• Show annotations and page notes in separate tabs in the sidebar (feature flagged: selection_tabs) (#3504)
• The 'Share' action for replies is now a direct link to the parent annotation and its associated conversation in context (#3539).
• Reply notification emails now contain direct links to see the original annotation and its associated conversation in context (#3536).

Bug fixes

• Fix adder not responding to selection changes after making a selection which does not contain any text (#3522, #3526).
• Fix incorrect 'You do not have permission to see this annotation' message in the client when direct-linking to an annotation in a PDF (#3529).
• Fix annotation cards containing long URLs overflowing their container (#3546).

Features

• Users now get their own clean welcome page when they finish installing the browser extension (#3505).
• The search API can now accept multiple uri parameters and will return annotations made on any of the passed URIs (#3517).
• The annotation client now uses the multiple-uri-parameter feature to ensure that all annotations are loaded on PDFs (#3524).

Bug fixes

• Fix an issue where highlights weren't shown correctly in PDFs (#3531).

Miscellanea

• Our brief experiment with using PDF fingerprint URNs as target source properties has ended (#3524).

Features

• Add '#annotated' hashtag to default tweet message to make following annotation activity on social media easier (#3482).
• Unify the 'About this Version', 'Feedback' and 'Help' menu items in the client (#3485).
• Automatically expand the conversation when direct-linking to annotations (#3489).

Bug fixes

• Fix group names wrapping onto multiple lines in sidebar (#3469).
• Fix the permalink pages for annotation replies. These now show the complete conversation thread which the reply appeared in, highlighting the reply matching the URL (#3474, #3483).
• Fix annotations without quotes resulting in entire pages or large sections of pages being highlighted (#3475).
• Fix annotations made on PDFs in browsers other than Safari not appearing when the same PDF was viewed in Safari and vice-versa (#3494).

Miscellanea

• Record message processing times in realtime update service (#3484, #3486).

Bug fixes

• Revert code that loads annotations from database in /api/search which caused the request times for certain URIs to skyrocket (9af5b65).