# Release Changelogs

By
Weslley Fernandes

State of the Project As of December December 11th, 2024:

Publication Status: The DRH remains unpublished, with ongoing adjustments and QA processes nearing completion.

Operational Environments: Developer Environment dedicated to ongoing development, code adjustments, and testing of new features. The Staging Environment is configured for client review and final approval prior to the platform’s public release.

# Key Updates

  1. WWSoftware: Fix the display issue of the product description under “ WoodWorks® Sizer” to properly show the text and formatting.
  2. Page: /browse-resources/ - Software Section: Update the “ Software” section link to direct users to the new product page at .../woodworks-software/.
  3. Page: /browse-resources/ - Popular Courses Title: Change the title “ Our Popular Courses” to “ Our Upcoming Events” or “ Display Resources” to better align with the content.
  4. WoodWorks® Sizer page (Product Description): Adjust the product description layout to display properly on the WoodWorks® Sizer page.
  5. Event page subtitle (Time correction): Correct the time format and ensure it aligns with the CMS entry for the event at /event/webinar-sound-and-vibration-in-mass-timber-buildings-a-practical-guide/.
  6. Event page (Location and Directions for online events): Disable “ Location” subheader and “ Get Directions” link for events tagged as “ online.”
  7. Event page (About the Conference subheader): Rename “ About the Conference” to “ Event Description” for better accuracy.
  8. French Publications Tag: Update /fr/publications/?tags=magazine to filter by “ Magazine French” tag. Apply the same logic to other tags as required.
  9. Comma-separated tags (French Publications): Add commas between tags on publication listings under /fr/publications.
  10. French Filter for Annual Reports: Apply the French filter to the Annual Reports section at /fr/publications/?tags=annual-reports.
  11. Annual Report post (B/W Image): Fix the issue where the black-and-white image is missing, and ensure cropping follows consistent height settings.
  12. Recent Publications Thumbnails: Adjust thumbnail cropping to display properly on /wood-design-building-awards-winning- projects-announced/.
  13. Choose Your Language Modal (US flag issue): Replace the US flag with the Canadian flag for English/Canada option in the language selector modal.
  14. Social Media Icons (Twitter): Replace the Twitter icon with the new “ X” logo on the “ Follow us on Social” section for all pages on CWC and WW

State of the Project As of December December 6th, 2024.

Publication Status: The DRH remains unpublished, with ongoing adjustments and QA processes nearing completion.

Operational Environments: Developer Environment dedicated to ongoing development, code adjustments, and testing of new features. The Staging Environment is configured for client review and final approval prior to the platform’s public release.

# Key Updates:

  1. Adjust WIN module on Browse Resources: Add specific top, mid, and CTA content; set variable for consistency.
  2. Update Free Technical Support module across platform with specified text: “ Get expert advice and solutions.”
  3. Update homepage placeholder text to: “ We help build a better future by supporting wood professionals and promoting wood use.”
  4. Migrate old FAQ questions (10) to new FAQ page with title updated to “ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).”
  5. Remove consent checkbox from form and change CTA overline color and curvature.
  6. Replace placeholder FAQ content with specified question and answer text on new FAQ page.
  7. Remove the CASL consent box from the Help Desk page
  8. Update Careers page: Change title and description under “ Be Part of This Amazing Community.”
  9. Update Publications consent box text to: “ I consent to receive news, offers, and promotions by email.”
  10. Update Contact Us page: Add period, change phone to (613) 747-5544, and email to support@cwc.ca.
  11. Update WW Program module on Contact Us page and similar pages to specified title and content.
  12. Slug should update dynamically based on event name with lowercase letters and dashes between words.
  13. Hide unused "native" field that confuses clients when uploading new events.
  14. Remove duplicate "Event Details" tabs; only one should remain without "Copy."
  15. Hide "Slug" and "MemberPress Unauthorized Access" fields from interface to simplify event upload.
  16. Integrate Google API for "Event's Place" to display exact location as user types.
  17. Add option to choose event type: venue (with map) or online.
  18. Update center event upload component to include Eventbrite/Crowdcast URL, mandatory fields, and remove duplicate/unused fields as outlined.
  19. Adjust the spacing for visual balancing in the CMS for better usability.
  20. Remove ‘Content Type’ field as all events are backend-assigned to ‘Events’.
  21. Hide native tag solution; all events should default to ‘Events’ tag backend.
  22. Modify the events page filter to pull data from ‘Event Date’ instead of sidebar.
  23. Hide "Post Attributes" as this information is back-end related
  24. Hide ‘Personas’ field from CMS as these are non-dynamic and based on Mapping.
  25. Hide "Edit with Elementor"field from the CMS interface.
  26. Fix the event slider on the homepage; it does not match the mockups and elements appear stuck together.
  27. Event cards on the homepage must pull data from “ Event Summary” instead of “ Event Description” to prevent breaking the design. Limit the characters to 160 as per mockups.
  28. Add a blinking indicator in all writing fields to guide users.
  29. Fix CMS bug allowing both free and paid event options selected.
  30. Add currency options (USD/CAD) and auto-formatting for prices.
  31. Enable rich text editing in “ Event Description” for formatting.
  32. Replace “ Add Row” with “ Add Speaker” /“ Add Agenda Item.”
  33. Improve time formatting: two digits for hours, no seconds.
  34. Add character limits to “ Add Speaker” fields per mockup specs.
  35. Apply similar changes as #22 to “ Event Agenda” fields - Improve time formatting: two digits for hours, no seconds.
  36. Fix “ Slug” not changing dynamically as reported in item #1.
  37. Update mockup elements to align with design logic. Dropdowns on the “ Event Details” section should always remain open with downward arrows per mockup.
  38. Adjust the search button and ENTER key functionality are working on the homepage and other platform pages like Browse Resources.
  39. When creating a new event, ensure the page is not pre-populated with “ lorem ipsum” or content from other events.
  40. When images are cropped or resized in CMS, they disappear from the interface. Investigate and resolve glitch affecting resized/cropped images.
  41. Hide confusing “ Imagify data consumption” alert in CMS. Standardize image optimization messaging without affecting image size, format, or quality.
  42. Reverse dimensions of time and date fields; align with “ Event Summary” design.
  43. Fix pricing display on the Event Item page; ensure “ FREE” is styled correctly and matches “ WoodWorks” font.
  44. Default “ Set Featured/Secondary Image” to the “ Upload files” tab instead of the media library.
  45. Remove “ Related Events” module from events page, including titles and subtitles; end page with the global footer.
  46. Align the home icon spacing with the sidebar menu in the CMS.
  47. Rename “ Add new Event” to “ Edit Event the header of the events page on the CMS
  48. The “ Personalize” CTA click effect does not match the color palette. Update the CTA click effect to align with the platform’s color scheme.
  49. Search results are displayed inaccurately. The platform must enforce the design of the search result cards to ensure all content consistently adheres to the guidelines.
  50. Adjust the top section of the search results page to match the mockup.
  51. Rename “ Featured Image” to “ Header Image” and “ Secondary Image” to “ Card Image.”

# Key Updates:

  1. Language Toggle: Reactived and available.
  2. Articles Deleted (English & French Versions): o https://preview.cwc.ca/industry-news/rethink-wood-launches-research-library/ o https://preview.cwc.ca/fr/nouvelles-de-lindustrie/la-prochaine-generation-de-concepteurs-et-de-constructeursapprend-la-construction-en-bois-innovante-2/ o https://preview.cwc.ca/industry-news/a-nuclear-first-for-canada-wood-used-at-the-chalk-river-laboratories/
  3. Home Page Hero Images: Images for projects 2 and 3 have been adjusted.
  4. Bulk Article Deletion: All articles from page two of https://preview.cwc.ca/building-with-wood/industrynews/?e-page-f84d1f0=2 have been removed in both English and French. It has yet to be confirmed whether deletion should cover up to page 7.
  5. Newsletter Form Verbiage: Replaced for “Our Mission is to support excellence in wood design and construction. Subscribe to our newsletter today to stay informed and inspired!”
  6. “Explore our Resources” & “Meet the Team” CTAs on the About Us Page: Adjusted. They are now sending traffic to Browse Resources, as forecasted on the CTA Mapping. Meet the Team rolls the page down.
  7. “Subscribe to our Newsletter” CTA: Adjusted. Now opening the modal for email capturing.

# Key Updates:

  1. Adjustments to login and dashboard processes for improved staff experience.
  2. Enhanced mobile responsiveness and visual alignment.
  3. Updates to bilingual (FR and EN) content formatting for greater consistency.
  4. Functional links and navigation improvements for easier access across the platform.