June 3, 2017 - v3.7.0

• New Feature Add ability to search by zipcode (when supported by customer)
• Bug Fix indexing memory issues for addresses with thousands of casesd and events
• Bug Fix zipcodes from displaying as null in search dropdown and return results for zipcode search

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April 13, 2017 - v3.6.0

• Minor Ensure SRIDs are set to 3857

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April 12, 2017 - v3.5.0

• Enhancement Balance background worker queues
• Bug Fix failing jobs caching dashboard

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April 7, 2017 - v3.4.0

• Enhancement Improve performance of background jobs by switching workers to redis
• Enhancement Build framework for testing data quality
• Enhancement Automatically detect file types for attachments
• Bug Fix issue with logging in with Facebook
• Bug Fix issue in addresses that displayed the wrong boundary

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March 22, 2017 - v3.3.0

• New Feature Allow for multiple facted search options
• New Feature Various enhancements to “Performance Dashboard” visualizations
• New Feature Incorporate financial information in “Performance Dashboard”
• New Feature Display scheduled Inspection dates in email notifications
• Enhancement Move contact information and attachements outside of expand in “Project Description”
• Enhancement Improve performance of “Staff Dashboard” by adding additional caching
• Bug Fix bug that prevented flagging of errors in address page
• Bug Fix issues with datepickers in dashboard that prevented from changing dates
• Bug Fix order of chevron in dropdowns in address page
• Bug Update various libraries and security updates

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Feb 11, 2017 - v3.2.1

• Enhancement import addresses with directional suffix
• Enhancement import status history for newly imported AA cases
• Bug show latest activity on address tooltip when no workflow is selected
• Bug show the most recent case and case status on tooltip

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Jan 24, 2017 - v3.2.0

• Enhancement Add configurable defaults for statuses and activity in search interface
• Enhancement On Site Analytics, display total logged in users instead of percentage
• Enhancement Add better descriptions of options in user profile
• Enhancement Add better support for handling “cycles” for permit applications
• Enhancement Add support for ‘back to search’ from address page after performing search
• Bug Fix DatabPortal Job Workflow Helprs to WorkflowSupport
• Bug Fix bug with autocomplete caused by the introduction of sorting results
• Bug Fix bug that displayed menu options that were not configured
• Bug Fix bug in performance menu that prevented some date ranges to not load
• Bug Fix issue in mapbox caused by not providing api key
• Bug Fix display issues in email notifications
• Bug Fix bug that disabled clustering of results for certain zoom ranges
• Bug Fix bug caused by linking to search results without a specified date range

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Dec 16, 2016 - v3.1.1

• Enhancement Check for updated documents when fnding updated records
• Enhancement Configurable defaults for statuses and activity in search interface

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Dec 10, 2016 - v3.1.0

• New Feature Activity dropbox list options are configurable
• Enhancement Display Accela documents based on document permissions
• Enhancement Accela documents display filename instead of file category
• Bug Fix discolor of case_overviews for non-permit records

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Dec 1, 2016 - v3.0.2

• New Feature Timeframe select box can be disabled from workflows in the searchbox
• Enhancement Update Mapbox/Esri libraries (newer, cleaner maps)
• Enhancement Add support for multipolygons shapes in boundaries
• Enhancement Searching for boundary name works without requiring to select from dropdown
• Minor Add automated front-end testing
• Minor Update backend libraries, update testing frameworks, update testing infrastructure
• Minor Remove deprecated code

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Nov 17, 2016 - v3.0.1

• Enhancement Update SSL certificate
• Enhancement Add support for dynamically loading agency boundary limits
• Minor Re-enable datepicker in dashboard
• Bug Fix bug in IE that prevented select boxes from loading properly in search interface

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Nov 11, 2016 - v3.0.0

• New Feature Allow more granular search in search filter
• New Feature Add support for searching by case status
• New Feature Launch new ‘Performance’ Dashboard (30+ charts)
• New Feature Build new analytics engine analyzing workflow data
• New Feature Simplify the deployment process for new agencies
• New Feature Add support for multiple domain names
• New Feature Add support ASI fields (metadata) in Accela
• New Feature Add support for searching by Parcel ID (APN)
• New Feature Add support for file attachments for records
• Enhancement Improve loads times of dashboard by switching caching engine
• Enhancement Add support for agency hosted databases (MSSQL/Oracle)
• Enhancement Add better support for multiple workflows in address view
• Enhancement Switch search engine from Sphinx to ElasticSearch
• Enhancement Add better detection and handling of errors
• Enhancement Better handling and versioning of assets
• Enhancement Major refactoring and simplification of source code
• Minor Standardize date picker across UI elements
• Minor Refine the default settings for new agencies
• Minor Allow for individual records to be updated with case number
• Minor Clean up output to logs to detect errors more easily

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September 04, 2016 - v2.7.3

• Enhancement Ability to chart total # of cases filed by record type
• Minor Change future workflow tasks from Required to Targeted
• Minor Dashboard default date range to 12 months instead of 13
• Bug Dashboard to included events dated up to the end of the end month
• Bug Dashboard charts to default interval stats to 0
• Bug Dashboard generalize chart labels to work for both permits and enforcement

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August 21, 2016 - v2.7.2

• Enhancement Residential vs Commercial calculation dynamically calculated via API
• Enhancement ACA link integration
• Minor demo agencies to set date type bases on alias
• Bug Use updated accela gem to capture Closed events for updated events in custom query

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August 07, 2016 - v2.7.1

• Enhancement update accela case (all) attributes when updated
• Enhancement filter out cases by workflow config
• Enhancement Better support for mobile screen sizes
• Enhancement accela custom queries via open_data_query
• Enhancement Allow for searching multiple workflows
• Enhancement reload accela case via url on-the-fly
• Minor cleanup anonymous accela agency configs
• Minor setup and configurations for Oakland
• Minor configurable setup for accela citizen access integration
• Minor soft-delete aborted/deleted austin cases during update_data

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July 13, 2016 - v2.7.0

• Enhancement Ensure workflows are updated using Accela Construct v4
• Enhancement Improve performance for new imports
• Enhancement Better support for mobile screen sizes
• Enhancement Add better support for geocoding when importing new data
• Enhancement Allow for searching multiple workflows
• Minor Improve imports across agencies
• Minor Ensure demo sites handle missing data
• Minor Minor formatting adjustments to tooltip in search results
• Minoradd case_source_updated_at
• Minor Minor adjustments result counts. Make sure we communicate result count is an estimate.
• Minorchange default time frames for dashboard
• Bug Fix errors with certain accounts not being able to login
• Bug Fix issues with caching when importing data
• Bug Fix bug when importing inspections without status

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June 01, 2016 - v2.6.0

• Enhancement Ability create agencies only requiring config.rb
• Enhancement Ability to display record’s details attributes on the property page in the description box
• Enhancement Import Accela Inspections using inspection_by_id from standard API when received in the custom query api result set
• Minor Update action_by names for Monterey events
• Minor Ability to poll all records and inspection scopsed requests
• Minor Add Accela record-type and inspection-type to cases and events
• Minor Remove cases.last unused column fromt he database
• Minor Update agency settings from serialized text to jsonb

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May 09, 2016 - v2.5.1

• Enhancement Parallelize building of dashboard data
• Enhancement Simplify the way we store information about agency steps
• Enhancement Increase the number of records we update at a time
• Minor Reset cache for dashboards on the weekends
• Minor Better handling of data updates to automatically update only agencies once they are live
• Minor Minor database schema changes
• Minor Update Accela inspection comments only when comments have been changed
• Bug Fix bug that prevented the importing of inspections for certain clients under very specific conditions

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April 24, 2016 - v2.5.0

• New Feature Launch our first agency with planning data
• Enhancement Update to the latest version of Postgres
• Enhancement Update mailer digest to send mails for active workflows and not only default workflow
• Enhancement Import records, addresses, owners and contacts in one call using v4 Accela API call
• Enhancement Add different priorities for email notifications. Prioritizing things like “Forgot Password”
• Enhancement Import of Accela records data broken down into small jobs in various queues
• Enhancement All mails now sent on same “mailers” queue
• Enhancement Account mails sent with highest priority in queue
• Enhancement Email digest are user centric and can more accurately track if mail is successfuly sent and whether a subscription is truly notified
• Bug Fix bug that causes characters in Accela API results to block import

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April 03, 2016 - v2.4.0

• Enhancement Add functionality to add link to raw data source for record
• Enhancement Allow embedding in Citizen Access iframes
• Enhancement Optimize background workers
• Enhancement Switch to higher performance database
• Enhancement Update system and application libraries
• Enhancement Switch from MailChimp to SparkPost for email notifications
• Enhancement Configure a series of new agencies
• Enhancement Update caching functionality

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March 05, 2016 - v2.3.2

• Enhancement Improve performance of search
• Minor Remove unneeded margins in property page
• Minor Change login header to my profile
• Minor Adjustment to matching accounts not logging in from ACA
• Bug Fix bug that prevented watchlist from loading

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March 03, 2016 - v2.3.1

• Enhancement Improve performance of staff dashboard by pre-calculating the numbers in background job

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February 26, 2016 - v2.3.0

• New Feature Users with Accela Citizen Access accounts will be able to automatically login into Civic Insight
• New Feature Allow logged in users to save their search results
• New Feature When an event has a due available, display in the interface
• New Feature Add support for adding disclaimer to email alerts
• New Feature Add backend support to search cases by case type. Interface will be updated in future release.
• New Feature Allow users to toggle between workflows in the dashboard
• New Feature Create link to show agency when data was last updated
• New Feature New chart: view commercial vs residential permits
• New Feature New chart: view bar for weekly volume of work by workflow
• Enhancement Develop automatic detection of commercial vs residential permits
• Enhancement Make clustering in map results less common
• Enhancement Ensure that boundaries are sorted alphabetically
• Enhancement Add support to view progress bar for BLDS data
• Minor By default, increase time range of dashboard
• Minor Remove unused columns from database to decrease size of database
• Minor Clean up the way we story agency settings
• Minor Begin initial support to search by zipcode
• Minor Begin adding support for getting notifications on saved search
• Minor Add methods for testing quality of data
• Minor Mention that Civic Insight is now part of Accela
• Bug Fix bug that caused errors in processing background jobs
• Bug When loading large amounts of data, make sure we index addresses in batches to better utilize resources
• Bug Fix bug when filtering data
• Bug Fix bug that prevented us from loading new boundaries
• Bug Fix bug with notifying users without an agency defined

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February 05, 2016 - v2.2.0

• Minor Optimize queries in generic csv uploader
• Minor Add functionality to create agencies with fake data for demos
• Minor Add support for new demo-mode for new agencies in the Civic Platform

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January 27, 2016 - v2.1.1

• Bug Fix issue in staff dashboard that prevented calendar to flip to new year
• Minor Adjustment to search button in watchlist
• Minor Adjustment to logo font size in mobile

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January 11, 2016 - v2.1.0

• New Feature Auto scale the number of workers processing background data
• New Feature Improve performance of dashboard by pre-processing data in the background
• Minor Update moment.js date library
• Minor Add link to submit request in Austin

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January 10, 2016 - v2.0.4

• Enhancement Automatically create agencies on the Civic Platform
• Enhancement Automatically import data for agencies on Civic Platform

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December 19, 2015 - v2.0.3

• Bug Fix link to reset password
• Bug Fix issue where events with similar dates would show wrong ‘approved/pending’ icon.

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December 01, 2015 - v2.0.2

• Bug Fix issue in searching for case numbers

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November 30, 2015 - v2.0.1

• Minor Minor adjustments to staff dashboard

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November 27, 2015 - v2.0.0

• New Feature New city staff interface
• New Feature New admin interface
• New Feature Email Notifications now include descriptions
• New Feature Now require SSL connection for sites civicinsight.com domain
• Enhancement Improve performance to search
• Enhancement Increase test converage
• Enhancement Simplify API endpoints
• Enhancement Major performance improvements and simplification of API payloads
• Enhancement Restructure agencies easily add new agencies
• Enhancement Use SideKiq for background queue for notifications
• Minor Remove streetview
• Minor Add new high resolution logos
• Minor Upgrade Rails framework to version 4 and related libraries
• Minor Minor adjustments to menu interface

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November 01, 2015 - v1.20.14

• Enhancement Add additional database indexes for performance improvements

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October 31, 2015 - v1.20.13

• Enhancement Improve performance on the dashboard

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October 29, 2015 - v1.20.12

• Bug Fix issue where the cache of case events was not automatically cleared on under certain circumstances

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October 12, 2015 - v1.20.11

• Enhancement Add support for pie charts in dashboard

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September 23, 2015 - v1.20.10

• Minor Change links to UserVoice from Desk.com
• Minor Improve to email notifications for cases without events
• Minor Minor adjustments to date ranges for certain clients
• Enhancement Improve geocoding for clients

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September 07, 2015 - v1.20.9

• Enhancement Add support for historical data when available

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August 30, 2015 - v1.20.8

• Enhancement Add better support for CKAN datasets
• Enhancement Add support for historical data for agencies
• Bug Fix bug with matching certain mis-formatted addresses

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August 25, 2015 - v1.20.7

• Enhancement Fix configurations for a number of agencies
• Enhancement Add better support for BLDS data format

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August 06, 2015 - v1.20.6

• Bug Fix icons in address history
• Minor Load additional datasources

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August 02, 2015 - v1.20.5

• Enhancement Notifications are now sent when the status of a case changes

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July 29, 2015 - v1.20.4

• Bug Fix bug where inactive workflows were still showing up in autocomplete
• Bug Fix bug where deleting records caused inaccurate search results
• Bug Ensure that we display date for case even if description is not present
• Enhancement Adjust footer and sidebar in Trends page
• New Feature Add feature that allows visitors to flag inaccurate maps on address page

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July 21, 2015 - v1.20.3

• Enhancement Make “My Account” a link when not logged in
• Bug Remove the counter from addresses in users profile page due to bugs
• Minor Set a higher zoom level for subscriptions in watchlist page

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July 20, 2015 - v1.20.2

• Minor Add option to resolve issue where Google Streeview showed building interiors

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July 19, 2015 - v1.20.1

• Minor Limit search results to 100 by default

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July 19, 2015 - v1.20.0

• Bug Fix bug where the text ‘0 results found’ displayed twice
• Enhancement Show accurate result counts, not just “many results”
• Minor Standardize the URL params across all agencies, for example, remove ‘phase’ and only support ‘step’ in URL param
• Enhancement Show comments in cases if coments are present on property page
• Enhancement Change search lookup to search inside the events table instead of cases, which gives much more granular search
• Minor Capitalize street coordinates in addresses
• Enhancement Add option to hide case status in property page
• Minor Create task to ensure contact information is not duplicated in property page
• Minor Update workflow history using new API calls from Accela
• Minor Create ability to delete older cases as required by cities retention policies
• Bug Accela comments appended into older cases
• Bug Refine geocoding for missing addresses
• Bug Fix generic CSV updater and check against Austin
• Minor Link directly to permit number from email notifications

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June 24, 2015 - v1.19.0

• Minor Update to newest version of New Relic
• Minor Include new performance testing system
• Minor Update to the latest gems
• Minor Limit pagination to 10 pages
• Minor Increase default time range in search
• Minor Remove “state” from query
• Minor Add indexes to address geopins to improve performance

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June 21, 2015 - v1.18.14

• Minor Add configuration to close out status bar when case is closed
• Minor Update to latest version of SASS
• Enhancement Add support for Bitly link shortening
• Enhancement Add tooltips throughout interface
• Minor Fix typos in filter interface
• Minor Expire address cache every hour
• Minor Disable showing maps in property page in favor of streetview
• Minor Add support to search by case state not just event
• Enhancement In property page show the last comment for an event instead of first
• Enhancement Update Sphinx to support delta updates for improved accuracy
• Enhancement Add better support for foreclosure and demolition data
• Minor Allow the use case of ‘phase’ in url
• Minor Simplify language in search interface
• Bug Fix footer in trends page
• Minor Make minor adjustments to styling

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May 11, 2015 - v1.18.13

• Enhancement Use the cases table as primary search table
• Minor Minor adjustments to update language in search interface
• Minor Add support for grouping together Legal Actions in Austin
• Minor Re-enable clustering of map results

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May 03, 2015 - v1.18.12

• Bug Fix issue with some types of searches did not return results

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May 06, 2015 - v1.18.11

• Enhancement Distinguish between polygons and multipolygons
• Bug Fix issue that occured when toggling and refreshing boundary search options
• Minor Clean up the interface for dashboard
• Minor Turn off support for ‘current location’
• Minor Enable spiderfy on zoom for maps
• Minor Upgrade clustering javascript
• Minor Add case state to property page
• Enhancement Add support for delta updates in search

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May 03, 2015 - v1.18.10

• Minor Simplify sentence structure in search interface
• Minor Add support for historial data
• Minor Add support for displaying violations in places like NOLA
• Minor Remove requirement for agency_id on API query
• Minor Minor adjustments to style
• Minor Add additional boundaries to Sacramento
• Minor Add support for kramdown to generate templates
• Minor Re-introduce clustering of results
• Minor Do not autoforward to specific address when doing advanced searches. Only for simple searches.
• Minor Add support for password protected sites
• Enhancement Update Accela importers to use v2 importers for loading records
• Minor Decrease size of search box font
• Minor Hide search tips when clicking map
• Enhancement Show boundaries for each agency
• Minor Limit heatmap to avoid crashes
• Minor When doing boundary searches, do not redirect if only one result is found
• Minor Limit intial search results to 200
• Minor Simplify and reduce size payload of search results
• Enhancement Add support for adding link to tour page
• Enhancement Add ‘ever’ to the search interface
• Enhancement Add ‘Permit Issued’ to BuildFax data defaults

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May 19, 2015 - v1.18.9

• New Feature Add support for menu item in menu called “Tour”
• New Feature Add support for searching case numbers as well as addresses
• Minor Make sure calls to Google Street View are https

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May 17, 2015 - v1.18.8

• New Feature Create a FAQ page that can be enabled for different agencies
• Bug Fix a number of typos

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May 16, 2015 - v1.18.7

• New Feature Add support to enable parcel layer for individual agencies
• Bug Fix issue where watchlist API call was being called twice

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May 12, 2015 - v1.18.6

• New Feature Select custom range with max of 3 months dashboard
• Enhancement Add caching to heatmap call
• Minor Use capitalize instead of titleize for addresses because of spacing errors
• Minor Change labels in sidebar for Trends page
• Enhancement If there is lag in data update by a couple of weeks and it’s a new month, use previous month for stats
• Minor Increase default time frame trends
• Minor Adjust max height of boundaries list in search interface
• Minor Disable parcel layer cities
• Enhancement Set option to enable crime indicents only for Dallas
• Minor Show loading bar in heatmap
• Enhancement Optimize AJAX payload
• New Feature Display new preview markup
• New Feature Update sidebar to use data sources content.
• Enhancement Collapse search menu in small screens
• Minor Slight adjustments to IE
• Enhancement Use https for fonts
• Minor Expire cache after a day
• Enhancement More descriptive autocomplate
• New Feature Add support for gravatar photo in profile
• Enhancement Add basic support for delta updates to indexes
• Minor Change “watchlist” button to “email me”
• Minor Slightly more aggressive stripping of street names spellings for improve matching of addresses
• Enhancement Limit initial search to only active workflows

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May 03, 2015 - v1.18.5

• Minor Minor styling adjustments
• New Feature Show “incidents” button only when enabled

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May 03, 2015 - v1.18.4

• New Feature Improve performance by precompiling address tooltips
• New Feature Add ability to toggle and use Google Maps when needed
• New Feature Display incidents on tooltip

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April 25, 2015 - v1.18.3

• New Feature Improve time it takes to onboard new agencies with BuildFax data
• Bug Fix issue with duplicate items on watchlist
• New Feature Enable polygons for neighborhoods

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April 20, 2015 - v1.18.2

• New Feature Add all the possible boundary searches in sample search interface

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April 20, 2015 - v1.18.1

• Bug Fix issue with unique case numbers on workflows

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April 20, 2015 - v1.18.0

• Minor Limit indexing addresses with no geo points
• Bug Fix styling in mobile

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April 19, 2015 - v1.18.0

• New Feature Improve performance by not indexing properties that cannot be mapped
• Bug Fix minor styling bugs in mobile
• Enhancement Increase maximum possible timeframe to search
• New Feature Improved performance when typing street with multiple spellings
• Enhancement Add extra validation to addresses that come from Accela API
• Enhancement Improvements to search response times
• New Feature Add support for clearning search results
• New Feature Create friendlier error pages
• New Feature Simplify searching by boundary
• New Feature Automatically forward to address when extact match is made
• Minor Make minor adjustments to boundary search
• Bug Fix styling in IE
• New Feature Add support for pagination of search results
• Bug Fix issues with autocomplete performance
• Minor Upgrade Mapbox library for mapping

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April 03, 2015 - v1.17.12

• BugFix issues with pagination and grouping

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April 03, 2015 - v1.17.11

• Minor Minor UI clean up to search query interface

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April 03, 2015 - v1.17.10

• New Feature Use additional constraints on geospatial and boundary searches

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April 02, 2015 - v1.17.9

• Enhancement Add additional support for geocoding with multiple vendors
• Bug Fix issues with wrong label for code enforcement cases
• Bug Fix minor styling issues in mobile

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March 30, 2015 - v1.17.8

• Minor Improve street view support
• Enhancement Improve perfomance of search results load time
• New Feature Add additional caching for performance

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March 27, 2015 - v1.17.7

• Enhancement Improve styling of date picker
• Bug Fix issues with accuracy in search
• Enhancement Improve Improve autocomplete performance
• Minor Change search box to say “search” instead of “go”

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March 22, 2015 - v1.17.6

• Minor Change limit results to 150 for now
• New Feature Add support for autocompleting case numbers as well as addresses
• Minor Rename boundaries search box ‘neighborhoods & districts’
• New Feature Use Sphinx for improved search performance
• New Feature Use typeahead.js library for autocomplete
• Bug Fix a few data issues with Trends page

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March 15, 2015 - v1.17.5

• Enhancement Add clearer filters in front end
• Enhancement Automatically cache boundaries
• Minor Make minor adjustments to autocomplete
• Enhancement Autocomplete will now only be using cache
• Enhancement Autocomplete returns in order of importance

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March 13, 2015 - v1.17.4

• Minor Remove help from footer
• Enhancement Iecrease search length requirement
• Enhancement Improve search by pre-caching addresses and streets seperetely

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March 6, 2015 - v1.17.3

• Minor Remove unused javascript that was breaking property history in IE
• New Feature Add support general purpose incidents
• Enhancement Add support for calculating and showing how far “incidents” occured from an address

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March 4, 2015 - v1.17.2

• New Feature Add initial support for BuildFax inspections
• New Feature Add support for a variety of plan checks supported in Accela

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March 1, 2015 - v1.17.1

• New Feature Add boundary type to query for faster search results
• Bug Fix issue with ‘load more’ text showing even number if all results were returned
• New Feature Add better support for distiguishing between regular searches and boundary searches

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February 28, 2015 - v1.17.0

• Bug Fix issue of load more button not showing on subsequent searches
• Enhancement Remove titleize from addresses in autocomplete because it adds an extra space to addresses with numeric street names
• Enhancement Increase timeout length in server
• Enhancement Change labels of ‘ever’ to use actual data from how far back the site goes
• Bug Fix issues with stale URL routes
• New Feature Add support for BuildFax data
• Enhancement When viewing property, respond with precompiled markup
• BugFix issue with watchlist buttons not clicking
• Bug Fix minor style issues in IE9
• BugFix dates for MM/DD/YYYY formats in CSV importer