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Changes for v2.5 release
Updated Dec 12, 2011 by dfhu...@gmail.com

New Features

  • Completely new user interface for project creation, including:
    • Live preview with interactive settings before creating project
    • Fixed-width importer that allows for specifying column widths by clicking ( Issue 85 )
    • XML and JSON importers that allow for interactive selection of elements to import
    • Direct access to Google Spreadsheets ( issue 278 ) and Google Fusion Tables ( Issue 279 )
    • Import and export to private Google Spreadsheets & Fusion Tables for logged-in users
    • Import using results of Google spreadsheet visualisation API query ( issue 375 )
    • Sheet selection for import from Excel ( issue 280 ) & Google Spreadsheets ( issue 281 )
    • Support for directly selecting files within zip/archive file without unpacking them first ( Issue 131 )
    • Support for creating a project using contents of the paste buffer ( Issue 84 )
    • Better progress feedback during upload & processing ( issue 179 )
  • Custom tabular exporter that allows for selecting and configuring columns to export, and direct upload to Google Spreadsheets and Fusion Tables
  • Support for IE8 and IE9 through Google Chrome Frame
  • New command "Key/value Columnize" (see explanation)
  • New importer for PC-Axis file format.

Enhancements

  •  Issue 31 : Maximum number of facet values should be configurable.
  •  Issue 38 : Wishlist Fix the table header so that it's always visible when scrolling a long page
  •  Issue 97 : Exporting CSV should allow for optional columns
  •  Issue 447 : Extend toTitlecase() function with support for custom delimiters
  • Operation "Transpose columns into rows" now supports an additional mode of generating 2 key and value columns (rather than generating just one combined column); it also has an option for filling in other columns.
  • reinterpret() now supports optionally specifying a source encoding to be used instead of the project encoding - reinterpret("target encoding", "source encoding")

Bug Fixes

  •  Issue 149 : rows button stays strike-through when clicking on it
  •  Issue 349 : Clustering not finding duplicates when facet is showing groupings
  •  Issue 394 : Add a reset button to Text filter
  •  Issue 419 : Values with Characters like é split across several lines
  •  Issue 424 : Duplicate column names don't allow user to recover
  •  Issue 426 : filter with custom facet adds zero lines choice
  •  Issue 428 : Excel import sometimes drops last row of data
  •  Issue 433 : Usability: use HTML label (e.g., for checkboxes)
  •  Issue 440 : Fetch URLs aborts while saving/loading/computing facets
  •  Issue 441 : onError - "keep-original" / "store-blank" working oddly for value.toDate()
  •  Issue 442 : Two column transforms to date on the same column turns the cells blank
  •  Issue 449 : Uncaught exception from Excel importer
  •  issue 502  - Fetch URLs does not return a correct HTTP response

Miscellaneous

  •  Issue 233 : 404 Error upon Launch
  •  Issue 362 : Augmentation screencast (#3) is now missing/private
  •  Issue 410 : Convert line-endings to DOS format
  •  Issue 435 : refine sh script only checks for java 1.6, not > 1.6
  •  Issue 444 : Patch for /trunk/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/dialogs/custom-tabular-exporter-dialog.html
  •  Issue 445 : Patch for /trunk/main/webapp/modules/core/scripts/dialogs/custom-tabular-exporter-dialog.html
  •  Issue 453 : Patch for /trunk/main/tests/server/src/com/google/refine/tests/importers/JsonImporterTests.java

Full list of Issues.


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