Change log

v3.0 (current)

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v2.6.5 2013-02-15 (current)

• fixed updating tasks through API
• extended history event parameters column which fixes error when splitting story with a long name
• fixed mapping taks states in stories moved between projects
• added creating iterations and releases

v2.6.4 2013-01-14

NOTE: This version allows you to export project and wiki data that can be imported to new tinyPM 3.0. See also http://www.tinypm.com/docs/guide/project-import.html

• added full project export as XML (Backlog > Actions > Export the entire project XML)
• added full wiki export as XML (Wiki > Actions > Export all wiki pages)
• fixed calculating release health when release is already done and no stories are left to be done too

v2.6.3 2012-08-21

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• fixed checking days off when iteration was created in different timezone than the server timezone
• improved history events queries performance
• fixed xml mappings for file modifications in external history events connected to stories when exporting backlog as XML
• added story estimated effort to timesheet CSV export
• fixed timesheet day labels when project timezone has a timeshift with server timezone
• fixed totals formating on timesheet
• added attachments info to XML export
• added memory settings for standalone tinyPM on linux
• fixed calculating release health indicator (using days available from the previous release forcast date instead of days from now)
• fixed rules for showing unplanned sections for future release
• changed polling data sources every 15 minutes instead of every 2 minutes
• added iteration and release names to timesheet CSV export
• added card color and release name for backlog CSV export
• updated i18n messages

v2.6.2 2012-03-20

• added days off configuration in project setting and handling them on iteration burndown charts
• added "add default tasks" action on user story details page
• added current release chart to dashboards and backlog
• added story card color to timesheet CSV export
• added sandbox item link to the end of story description created from that item (to refer the orignal issue)
• added simple form for adding timesheet entries (for better usability in screen readers, etc)
• added release info for stories exported as XML
• allowing longer user story names
• fixed handling iterationId parameter when updating stories through API (PUT /userstory/{userStoryId})
• fixed copying tags when moving story
• fixed missing create item button on empty sandbox

v2.6.1 2011-10-20

• added migration application allowing to create MySQL data script from HSQLDB data files (see Switching from HSQLDB to MySQL)
• upgraded Tomcat for standalone tinyPM to v6.0.33
• added both 32bit and 64bit versions for windows installer
• added exporting user story tags in CSV backlog format
• added ability to search user stories using id
• added confirmation request before task can be upgraded to a story to avoid accidental upgrades that cannot be undone
• improved DnD script on taskboard when story is completed
• updated UserVoice plugin which now contains support for the latest API changes at UserVoice
• fixed styling for timesheet timeicon cells when time entered is larger than 100h which broke the lines
• fixed generating links with parameters in e-mail notifications (double &amp problem)
• fixed problem with draggable help tip for empty backlog
• fixed missing delete all selected stories option in release's actions menus
• made task ID and story ID visible on edit forms

v2.6 2011-08-24

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.
NOTE: This version includes changes in our REST API.

• customizable task states (add/remove your taskboard columns)
• added hiding done stories on taskboard (for easier handling of long iterations)
• fixed backlog and taskboard scrolling when dragging stories/tasks
• fixed NPE when creating tasks from actions menu in stories that are unassigned to any iteration (IE browser)
• fixed calculating avg project velocity (should be calculated only for past iterations)
• updated translations

API Changes

• returning simple objects with id of created user story and task
• removed user profile from returned user data (should be provided as separate resource in future releases)
• added iteration and position information to user stories list
• getting stories for any iteration with GET /iteration/{id}/userstories
• creating stories in any iteration with POST /iteration/{id}/userstories
• removed creating story tasks when creating story unless it's explicitly requested with addDefaultTasks=true query param
• tags are now returned with both user story listings and story details
• user story and task details now contain comments
• introduced separate resources for /userstory/{id}/comments and /task/{id}/comments for both GET and POST (adding comments through API)
• getting iteration timesheet data (time spent) with GET /iteration/{id}/timesheet
• getting task timesheet data (time spent) with GET /task/{id}/timesheet
• creating/updating timesheet entries through POST /task/{id}/timesheet
• changed updating task status through API due to taskboard customization changes

v2.5.6 2011-07-03

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• faster timesheet onload script
• optimized in-place edit field script for large timesheet faster loading
• refactored i18n support in e-mail notifications to support all languages properly
• added using project timezone when setting general dates (iteration starts, project starts, release dates) and user timezone when setting task state changes date and time
• added Korean translation

v2.5.5 2011-05-22

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• added moving/copying stories between projects
• added "Create task" action to story card options (accessible in all taskboard zoom levels)
• new version of SVN plugin (trustServerCert added)
• new version of GitHub plugin (added private repositories support)
• new version of RSS plugin (fixed support for feeds over https protocol, added support for Atom 0.3 feed like GMail)
• fixed security checks when creating stories without having right to assign stories to iterations (now they can only be created within unplanned stories and edited within already assigned iteration)
• fixed detecting db update scripts to run
• fixed timezone handling when rendering timesheet day labels and charts
• added filter that forces IE9 to run in IE8 compatibility mode (RichFaces 3.3.x does not work with IE9 and this is the only working fix)
• added Romanian translation

v2.5.4 2011-03-30

• improved taskboard drag'n'drop performance
• added 3-level zoom functionality to taskboard (zooming both story and task cards)
• added zoom toggle for particular cards on taskboard
• fixed moving task attachments to user story when task is being upgraded
• fixed checking and unchecking fileds when editing roles
• improved update.sh script (which now handles MySql errors better, is able to find dbname in hibernate.properties, allows to override tomcat user and displays used settings)
• added an option for turning taskboard auto refreshing on and off
• updated translations

v2.5.3 2011-02-27

• added full text search support for stories and wiki pages
• added Swedish translation
• updated Portuguese translation
• added paging for Sandbox
• improved Sandbox performance
• fixed DnD on taskboard for IE7/IE8
• fixed binding stories with modified files imported through history plugins
• fixed using specified user instead of the one from the repository url in Bitbucket plugin

v2.5.2 2011-01-28

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• added Mercurial integration (commits in history, binding commits with stories)
• added Bitbucket integration (commits in history, binding commits with stories)
• added GitHub integration (commits in history, binding commits with stories)
• fixed story label parser to be more restrictive and not consume fragments of message that do not contain numbers (story id should always contain digits)
• added information about versions and updates available in shell after running tinypm.jar (for better automation of update scripts)
• changed service install script for standalone version to install a service in automatic startup mode (was manual)
• fixed sizing time cells on timesheet for IE7/IE8
• improved iteration progress calculation (now based on story estimation and number of tasks completed within a story)
• fixed health indicator for unplanned releases
• fixed removing projects when project wiki pages have attachments
• fixed assigning story to iteration/release when splitting
• added update.sh - the experimental tinyPM update script for unix systems (works with MySQL and is added only to WAR distros)
• updated Italian, Russian and Turkish translations

v2.5.1 2010-12-06

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• added generic RSS/Atom feed reader plugin (for both sandbox and history)
• added configurable user story id prefix for parsing purposes in history plugins
• added plugin events on dashbord history streams
• added plugin events in RSS feeds
• history plugins now can tell the type of modification (added, removed, modified) on linked files
• added actions menu on task cards (easier access to common functions)
• added sum of task estimates on story card (if task estimation is used)
• history plugin event available in XML export (when linked with user story)
• fixed encoding project wiki page codes when project code contains spaces
• improved logo image type validation when uploaded in settings
• fixed CSV import (stories not added to unplanned, but missing)
• fixed table headers rendering and embedding images for Trac wiki syntax
• fixed evicting tasks and iterations cache when time spent added
• changed delete actions for story cards/items and task card to be done ajax way
• fixed moving top waiting story to current iteration (it was not removed from unplanned stories in the corresponding release)
• fixed problem with deleting projects when project has associated plugin events

v2.5 2010-11-23

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• added SVN integration (commits in history, binding commits with stories)
• added release planning functions
• added release date forecasts
• added release burndown charts
• added "save and create next" options for tasks, stories and iterations
• added Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Spanish, Russian, Turkish and Ukrainian translations
• improved French translation
• improved project settings
• some configuration tuning for production environments (results in better performance)
• changed iteration progress calculation to use only completed story points vs total estimated effort
• fixes in wiki rendering
• fixed links syntax help for Trac dialect

v2.4.1 2010-10-17

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• added promoting wiki pages to special ones
• added Italian version
• added fixed French version
• added filtering parameters for API resource GET /project/{id}/userstories

v2.4 2010-10-05

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• wiki now supports DokuWiki (default), Confluence, Trac, MediaWiki and Textile syntaxes
• wiki pages are versioned and provide a diff view
• redesigned and much improved project dashboard (including project health indicators)
• added LCD mode for project dashboard so that it can serve as a information radiator on your wall
• fixed NPE in timesheet totals (when project has no iterations)
• fixed logo image type validation in application settings

v2.3.1 2010-09-03

• displaying sum of points for unassigned in backlog
• fixed problem with unassigned stories sometimes loaded from wrong project
• improved error screens (now show the error info that would be sent ti support)
• added Reply-To e-mail address for error reporting settings
• fixed problem with in-place input in Chrome (with submit when Enter key pressed)
• added task estimates on timesheet view
• added totals of time spent on task by user within the iteration
• added Actions menu on taskboard (with close iteration, edit iteration and edit settings options),
• improved navigation when coming back from project settings on different views
• added time spent totals by iteration
• added mail settings tester on settings page
• fixed problem with quietly unsaved values on timesheet
• added timesheet iteration totals by user
• improved styles for attachments on details pages
• added full screen mode tab on timesheet view
• added marking active view tabs
• added information about real working dates for each iteration (displayed end date was misleading)

v2.3 2010-08-21

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• redesign of timesheet section with easier time spent and time left management
• CSV export of timesheet entries (for easier reporting)
• all user entries are now visible on timesheet as well as when task were in progress
• time left can be directly edited on task cards (taskboard view)
• improved tasks burndowns
• foldable iterations on backlog view
• user can choose not to receive e-mail notifications about actions he triggers
• user own actions excluded from history RSS feed (now he sees what other teammates were doing)
• user can delete his own comments
• fixed drag and drop issues on backlog
• fixed default tasks validation which caused errors when creating stories
• improved help messages when getting started with tinyPM

v2.2.5 2010-06-24

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• backlog export to XML
• improved iteration burndowns
• improved avatar images loading and fixed avatars caching problem
• improved history information for bulk actions (like deleting many stories or importing sandbox items)
• fixed project scope chart in standalone
• fixed problem with deleting project that has a wiki page or sandbox items
• improved date formatting on the charts

v2.2.4 2010-05-28

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• improved charts rendering
• performance improvements
• small usability fixes and improvments

v2.2.3 2010-05-20

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• added user role descriptions
• improved charts rendering
• added caching (performance improvements)
• optimized some queries for backlog and taskboard view (performance improvements)
• fixed changing password in my account section

v2.2.2 2010-04-21

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• added user profiles (including avatars, personal info and contact data)
• JIRA® connector now supports self-signed SSL certificates
• improved story status presentation (combined tasks status and acceptance status into one indicator)
• fixed tabindex on userstory and task forms
• fixed default task for newly created projects
• fixed problem with backlog rendering when user has no permissions to edit stories
• fixed calculating task progress status by date (tasks burndown refreshing problem)

v2.2.1 2010-03-25

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• UserVoice® integration
• defining more than one default task for your stories
• defining estimated "time left" in the timesheet
• Scrum-like iteration burndown chart based on "time left"
• deleting more stories at once on backlog (new menu "Actions" for each iteration)
• iterations are now always ordered by start and end dates
• fixed "close iteration" problem when iteration positions are messed up
• default iteration name pattern is now configurable in project settings
• iteration number is editable again to be able to make "Iteration 0" the first one and keep proper naming of subsequent iterations
• added "Actions" menu for stories and sandbox items
• editable user initials (no need to hack user names anymore)

v2.2 2010-03-15

NOTE: This version requires updating tinyPM database.

• French locale available
• printing cards
• sandbox (feature requests/ideas/bugs management)
• plugins
• JIRA® integration
• POP3 integration

v2.1 2009-11-09

• Portuguese (Brazil) locale available
• tasks estimation within stories (customizable scale)
• new iteration burndown when task estimation is used (cumulative bar chart based on statuses)
• taskboard now contains time spent on tasks, stories and iterations
• redesigned dashboard (overview, personal tasks and team view)
• 3 types of project burndown charts (based on initial estimation, based on total estimation and burnup)
• 2 column view for backlog (tinyPM 1.x style)
• user UI preferences are now stored
• improved wiki navigation (all in one place now)
• cleaned up user privileges (with some fixes)
• numerous UX improvements
• several small bugs fixed

v2.0 2009-09-22

• RESTlike API over HTTP
• personal RSS feeds for history events
• better prioritization of backlog items
• direct estimates editing in the backlog
• list and user story cards view in the backlog
• new timesheet for tracking real time spent on tasks
• new type of burndown chart for tracing project budget
• redesigned taskboard with better space usage
• full screen mode in taskboard (supporting electronic taskboards)
• filtering tasks on a taskboard (all or just mine)
• quick navigation between taskboards of different projects (with work in progress sidebar section)
• more Drag and Drop support on taskboard (now also for upgrading tasks to stories)

v1.3 2009-04-04

• user story attachments
• task attachmnets
• improved project burndown charts
• iteration burndown charts
• custom iteration names and goals (you can now have themed iterations)
• planned velocity for iterations (used for project burndown tracking)
• project owner and accepting user are now visible on taskboard's story cards
• accepting self-signed certificates from SMTP servers

v1.2 2008-10-27

• user stories versioning
• tasks versioning
• backlog stories exports into CSV files
• user timezone support
• user story owner and accepting user
• completed user stories acceptance view
• imporved "my projects" box on dashboard
• new "my user stories" box on dashboard
• disabling projects
• backlog total / completed / in progress / pending estimated value
• customizable application logo
• minor bug fixes

v1.1 2008-06-22

• added support for German and Polish languages
• added card colors
• added customizable (per project) estimation scales
• added customizable (per project) default iteration length
• added customizable (per project) default user story task
• improved wiki user rights (user can decide if wiki page is accessible only by the project memebers or all users)
• rearranged permissions
• minor bug fixes

v1.0 - first final, stable version is here! (2008-05-10)

• added spliting user stories
• added more validations
• changed mail sessions settings handling (now does not require application restarts after changes)
• improved styling
• improved security rules handling
• improved e-mail templates
• added EULA
• fixed numerous small bugs to achieve a producton quality

v1.0.RC1 2008-02-12

• added optional sending error reports directly to tinyPM support
• last project that user worked with will be now remembered even after logout
• improved user stories import from CSV data
• added notification settings to user account edit form
• wiki text with preview in all descriptions and comments (removed heavy WYSIWYG editor)
• added moving tasks between user stories on taskboard
• added upgrading tasks to user stories
• added closing iteration (all unfinished stories are automatically moved to next iteration, which is created if required)
• added inline editing of estimated efforts on user story cards
• added 0 and 0.5 values for user story estimations

v0.9.01 2008-01-03

• migrated project to JBoss Seam 2.0 framework
• added e-mail notifications for new task assignment and new comment on user story/task
• added application settings page (no need to edit any configuration files to configure database and mail settings)
• added list of tags on a new user story form for better reuse of existing tags

v0.9 (2007-11-07)

• new project home page including burn down chart and velocity chart (more charts and metrics still to come in v1.0)
• improved security for multi project deployments
• fixed some wiki syntax problems
• fixed importing multiple user stories

v0.8.04 2007-10-09

• fixed privileges for history
• fixed some wiki syntax problems
• added help tips with wiki syntax when creating/editing a page
• improved iteration information on taskboard
• added marking logged user's task on taskboard with different background color
• added creating new user stories directly from taskboard (with preselected iteration)

v0.8.03 2007-10-02

• changed navigation model to use more GET request and bookmarkable links
• added history page with detailed information on all tinyPM events and changes made by users
• added wiki file attachments
• improved styles and wiki page formatting
• added common formatting toolbar on wiki edit page
• added user story and task detail pages
• added editing and deleting tasks directly from taskboard
• added progress bars for user stories and iterations
• most pages can be bookmarked or links to those pages can be sent via e-mail and after loging in, user will be autmatically redirected to such page
• improved overal performance and size of many tinyPM pages
• fixed some minor cross browser bugs
• moved tinyPM to new server (for better performance)

v0.8.02 2007-08-20

• added auto tagging stories based on story contents
• added tagging stories with user tags (user story edit form)
• added filtering backlog stories by tag
• added edit and delete user story links on every user story card/box (task board, user story details)
• added keeping user session alive (as long as tinyPM is turned on)
• added changing task status on task form
• added marking current iteration on the backlog and task board

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