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 ===== Upcoming Release =====
-==== 2023-07-Major ====
+==== 2024-05-Minor====
+=== New Features ===
+  * **Bulk File Delete:** Added the ability to select multiple files in the left hand menu and delete them as one instead of deleting them individually.
+{{ :general:apps:gestaltpnid:bulk-delete.gif?400 |}}
+=== Modifications and Improvements ===
+  * Modified data source select to group data sources under the App Store Connect they belong to.
+  * Modified the post-text value in text bindings to default to the tag's unit.
+  * Fixed an issue where updating the value in a select component did not actually update the displayed value.
+  * Fixed an issue where if a write value operation failed it would not inform the user.
+  * Improved the dragging method for single line, rectangle, and arc to be easier without having to group the component (Hold shift + left click to drag)
+  * Fixed functional components not applying bindings.
+  * Fixed an issue where where functional components would not be deleted when in a group and the group was deleted.
+  * Fixed an issue where you cannot create an Enum binding.
+  * Removed unnecessary component properties from being displayed on the right hand panel.
+  * Fixed an issue where the "share success" modal would not be shown if you had switched to the permissions tab and back before sharing.
+  * Fixed an issue where the mini-map would not appear when panning.
+  * Fixed release notes popup not appearing.
+  * Fixed an issue where only the first batch of requests in a queue was aborted on PnID.
+  * Updated the PnID user guide and added HMI standards, Tips and Tricks, FAQ and Shortcuts guides.
+===== Current Release =====
+==== 2024-03-Major====
 === New Features ===
-  * Added Undo, Redo, Add Link & Add Event as options to the right click context menu. Modified the context menu so only relevant actions are displayed.
-  * Added property and shortcut to disable tooltip globally (SHIFT + T to toggle tooltip).
+  * **File Recovery -** PnID will now periodically store a backup of the dashboard currently being worked on, so that in the event of a crash, any unsaved changes will not be lost. Backups can be restored via the left hand menu when clicking on a page.
-  * Added preferences menu to configure specific settings on PnID.
+{{ :general:apps:gestaltpnid:restorepnid.gif?400 |}}
-  * Added a warning when user tries to navigate away from a page with unsaved changes.
-  * Added double clicking on a text element to edit the text.
-  * Added a right click option to open an embedded component in a new window.
-  * Added options to copy and paste properties from one component to another from the context menu.
-  * Added Default, Personal and Group Genies to separate user/organisation created Genies and prevent them from being accessible by other users.
-  * Added new set of default Genies & Symbols accessible by all users.
-  * Added Default, Personal and Group Symbols to separate user/organisation created Symbols and prevent them from being accessible by other users.
-  * Added a recently used tags list to the tag browser modal.
 === Modifications and Improvements ===
+  * Moved from bundling script files on demand to bundling files ahead of time to reduce the file size and improve load times.
+  * Fixed an issue where files that were copied via the "copy contents of folder" action would not load correctly until after a refresh.
+  * Added a //setPageState(key, value)// command in the Event Manager that allows a value to be stored in the page state.
+  * Fixed an issue where the Event Manager component search did not return results for components inside of a group.
+  * Modified the tooltip to show the actual timestamps of each tag.
+  * Added footer tooltip that shows the time of last received value on a PnID (ALT+T shortcut to toggle).
+  * Fixed the unsaved changes prompt not working correctly on page unload.
+  * Fixed an issue with unsubscribing from Data Core subscriptions to prevent spamming the Websocket with stale data values when navigating between PnIDs.
+  * Fixed an issue where hyperlinks or linked PnIDs did not work on buttons.
+  * Fixed embedded Trends showing a different data if PnID is in real-time mode.
+  * Fixed the embedded component constantly trying to reload due to unencoded URLs.
+  * Fixed an issue in templating where it would attempt to parse a trend query string on non trend hyperlinks.
+  * Prevented the file extension being displayed on PnID files.
+  * Prevented PnID from going into edit mode when navigating via a a broken link.
+  * Fixed groups displaying underneath symbols and genies in the left-hand menu.
+  * Fixed an issue where genies stored within a folder would not load.
+  * Fixed an issue where folders could not be created in the group genies or symbols folder.
+  * Fixed the radial gradient controls not functioning as expected.
+  * Fixed page load event not running when the same page is requested, but with a different state.
+  * Fixed trending tags from PnID using a custom time range.
+  * Fixed tooltip showing invalid date when a tag has no data loaded.
+  * Fixed having to click the back button twice when attempting to navigate away from a PnID with am embedded Trend.
+  * Fixed the Select component not showing selected value.
+  * Fixed the Range component not showing max, min, and step properties
+  * Added Optima Roman font to the list of selectable fonts.
+  * Added the ability for the user to resize the Event Manager modal to their desired size.
+  * Fixed an issue where the import modal would not reset for successive imports.
+  * Fixed the templating not working properly when using square brackets in the configuration sheet.
+  * Modified the position bindings so that they are restricted to the data range defined in the binding.
+  * Added a message when trying to open an empty folder from the main menu.
+  * Moved the loading Icon to be to the center of the screen and windows.
+  * Added "Manage data sources" and "Help" buttons to the left hand menu of  PnID and Trend
+  * Fixed Trend not loading data when opening from query string
+  * Modified wording to be more specific for file or folder on popups
+  * Fixed an issue where the logout button would not actually log the user out.
+===== Past Releases =====
+==== 2023-11-Hotfix ====
+=== Modifications and Improvements ===
+  * Fixed an issue where the select box would not correctly record the previous value, and it would always be the same as the current.
+  * Fixed the PnID fill colour property missing from the properties menu.
+  * Fixed the modal container not resizing on mobile correctly.
+  * Updated modals to use view port values instead of percentages so that they resize correctly on all devices.
+  * Fixed an error that would occur when creating a folder while on the "Select File/Folder".
+  * Fixed Groups menu being visible under files menu if user has too many groups.
+  * Adjusted the left panel menu to be more clickable when selecting a group.
+  * Fixed an issue where you could not open a shared folder inside of a group.
+  * Modified the side menu to automatically close when opening a file on mobile.
+  * Fixed missing plus icons in gradient and expression evaluator modals.
+==== 2023-10-Major ====
+=== New Features ===
+  * **New Drop-Down Component -** Added a new Drop-Down Select component that allows users to add a selectable option to a dashboard and bind scripts to it.
+  * **Shareable URLs -** Added an option to generate a URL snapshot of a dashboard that can then be shared with other users.
+  * **New Event Manager Actions** - Added //swapTags// and //transformTags// actions to the Event Manager that allow the user to swap out the current set of tags in the dashboard, or apply a transformation to the names of the existing tags.
+  * **New File Menu -** Modified the file menu to work as an expandable tree to ease navigation between folders and make it more user-friendly.
+  * **New File Context Menu -** Added a context menu to the file menu to make it simpler and easier to perform actions against specific files and folders and make the UI cleaner. You can right-click any file/folder to open it.
+  {{ :general:apps:gestaltpnid:contextmenu.gif?400 |}}
+  * **New Manual Tags** - Added the ability to manually add tag names to a dashboard to allow the addition of metatags and to also serve as placeholders.
+=== Modifications and Improvements ===
+  * Added the ability to create a new folder in the file explorer modal.
+  * Added loading indicators when performing various actions on files to inform the user an action is being processed.
+  * Added a close button to the colour picker.
+  * Made tweaks to the UI when viewing on mobile.
+  * Fixed an issue where a component's properties could not be edited on mobile.
+  * Improved the display/transition of the menu icon when opening and closing the menu.
+  * Increased the hovering area of the x button on pop-ups.
+  * Fixed an issue where text bindings for digital state tags did not use the string version of the state.
+  * Fixed an issue where you could not edit the bindings of a child component.
+  * Fixed an issue where creating genie for charts and scatterplots did not save the tags.
+  * Added automatic retrying of requesting data sources when the initial request fails.
+  * Fixed an issue where text bindings' prefix and suffix on user preferences were reversed.
+  * Fixed link on session expiry popup not redirecting to the login page.
+  * Added an info icon on the bindings pop-up to notify users on how to change a binding's tag data type.
+  * Added hyperlink as a property that can be templated and made it so hyperlinks are automatically encoded when generating files.
+  * Fixed an issue where you could not view the properties of components filled with a gradient.
+  * Fixed Historical PnIDs breaking when tags return no data.
+  * Fixed an issue where horizontal flipping did not maintain the component's position.
+  * Fixed the select file modal not resizing on mobile.
+  * Fixed an issue where functional components could break a page in certain cases.
+  * Fixed an issue where copying files with the same file name would not overwrite the existing files and instead duplicate them.
+==== 2023-08-Major ====
+=== New Features ===
+  * **Personal and Group Genies -** Added Default, Personal and Group Genies to separate user/organisation created Genies and prevent them from being accessible by other users.
+  * **Personal and Group Symbols -** Added Default, Personal and Group Symbols to separate user/organisation created Symbols and prevent them from being accessible by other users.
+  * **User Preferences -** Added a preferences menu to configure specific settings on PnID such as the default home page, font size and colours.
+  * **New Context Options -** Added Undo, Redo, Add Link, Add Event and open embedded components in a new window as options to the right click context menu.
+  * **Unsaved Changes Warning -** Added a warning when a user tries to navigate away from a page with unsaved changes, providing them the option of saving before navigating away.
+  * **Double Click to Edit Text -** Added the ability to double click a text element to edit the text.
+  * **Copy Properties of a Component - ** Added options to copy and paste properties from one component to another from the context menu.
+  * **Recently Added Tags -** Added a recently used tags list to the tag browser modal to reduce the time of creating multiple bindings using the same tag.
+=== Modifications and Improvements ===
+  * Added new set of default Genies & Symbols accessible by all users.
+  * Added a property and shortcut to disable the tooltip (SHIFT + T to toggle tooltip) for a dashboard.
   * Modified default input, button, and range components sizes upon creation to fit the canvas grid.
   * Fixed an error on adding a binding after adding a new data row in bindings table.
-  * Fixed an issue where linking a PnID would always using a relative path, even when "link by id" was selected.
   * Fixed the removal of tags on charts creation table to trigger only when clicking directly on the removal icon.
   * Fixed an issue where selecting individual points on a line would not deselect when in a group.
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   * Fixed linking PnID by ID from not displaying the file name on the properties panel.
   * Removed partition lines from right properties panel.
-  * Fixed the global colour picker showing part of the hex code.
   * Modified the event names in the event manager to be friendlier to users and added descriptions on how they behave.
   * Fixed an issue where double clicking and dragging on smaller components in a group would not allow the user to select and move the component.
   * Renamed the border radius property to fillet radius.
+  * Modified the context menu so only relevant actions are displayed.
   * Fixed an issue where selected points on a line would not reset when performing a drag select.
   * Fixed rename pop up having the application name as part of the file path.
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   * Fixed an issue where the tag values returned with an empty string and cause text binding to stop working.
   * Fixed the tooltip and context menus from obstructing other UI elements.
-  * Fixed the colour picker on charts not being updated with the chart's current colours.
   * Added existing files in the file manager to make it easier for the user to see what is currently present.
   * Fixed the selected tool appearing as deselected when it is still actually selected.
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   * Fixed an issue where child folders in a folder would not load correctly.
   * Fixed an issue where PnID would try to parse the state of tag when it did not have a state value.
-  * Fixed chart colour picker having the global colour instead of the component's colour.
   * Modified text binding property names from pre-text and post-text, to prefix and suffix.
   * Hid the menu icon in embedded PnIDs.
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   * Fixed an issue where you could not minimize an maximised embedded component when double clicking.
   * Readded the Save As button at the file/folder level in the left side menu.
-===== Past Releases =====
+  * Fixed typos in the "New Update" notification.
+  * Increased the permitted file size when importing PnIDs from 512kb to 2mb.
+  * Fixed an issue where following a "save-as" the wrong path would be loaded in the URL.
+  * Fixed issue where a group's specific permission level was being checked in validation rather than the user's overall highest permission level.
+  * Fixed the contrast of text against the background colour of all colour pickers.
+  * Fixed sparklines not rendering when data is flat.
+  * Fixed the titles of tool buttons not updating when selected.
+  * Improved the styling of the import modal.
+  * Fixed tool keyboard shortcuts not highlighting the selected tool.
+  * Removed file extensions from the save as modals and defaulted the name of the new file as "Untitled".
+  * Removed the word "dashboards" from the top menu to declutter it.
+  * Added the name of the currently logged in user to the left panel.
+  * Fixed an issue where if the case of a tag name differed from the requested tag, it would break the dashboard.
+  * Fixed an issue where the search filter was not being applied when searching against organisation groups.
+  * Added validation when setting a custom time range when opening Trend from PnID.
+  * Modified the session expire modal so that it will now redirect the user to log in.
 ==== 2023-04-Major ====