older-release-notes-2023.md

Firefly older Release Notes - 2023

Version 2023.3

• 2023.3.8 - (April 1, 2024), docker tag: 2023.3.8
• 2023.3.6 - (March 13, 2024), docker tag: 2023.3.6
• 2023.3.5 - (Feb 29, 2024), docker tag: 2023.3.5
• 2023.3.4 - (Feb 28, 2024), docker tag: 2023.3.4
• 2023.3.3 - (Feb 8, 2024), docker tag: 2023.3.3
• 2023.3.2 - (Feb 7, 2024), docker tag: 2023.3.2
• 2023.3.1 - (Dec 13, 2023), docker tag: 2023.3.1
• 2023.3.0 - (Dec 12, 2023), docker tag: 2023.3.0

Notes

This release includes many feature improvements across Firefly

New Features

• VO: Support DataLink 1.1: Firefly-1325
• VO: Full multi-product support for UWS: Firefly-1282
• VO: Support Multi spectrum table: Firefly-1314
• Multi Product Viewer: Handle multiple spectra at once via datalink table: Firefly-1324
• Multi Product Viewer: Handle related image via datalink table Firefly-1298
• Spectral Viewer: Support spectral redshift correction: Firefly-1304
• Table: Allow saving coordinates from a table as "regions": Firefly-1235
• Table: Support null values for all table data types: Firefly-1297
• Image Viewer: Improve readout handling for long-valued pixels and other issues: Firefly-1317
• Image Viewer: Line extraction will extract wavelength if applicable: Firefly-871
• HiPS Viewer: MOC overlays now default to new outline mode: Firefly-1350
• Drag and drop for file uploads: Firefly-1310
• Improved property sheet features: Firefly-1352, Firefly-1307
• Image Row Viewer: Component for SPHEREx UI Firefly-1346
• Performance: Update nom.tam.fits(1.18.2) and Starlink (4.1.4): Firefly-1262

Notable Bug Fixes

• Fixed: DCE: Coverage FOV not computed correctly: Firefly-1336, fixed with Firefly-1346 implementation
• Fixed: Table: enum values with commas now display correctly in filter menu: Firefly-1333
• Fixed: ADQL text-entry field swallowing "(Command)-(backquote)" on macOS: Firefly-1072

Patches 2023.3

• 2023.3.8
  • wise patches PR
• 2023.3.6
  • access to NEOWISE release year 10 PR,IRSA-5732
• 2023.3.5
  • Bug fix: undefined exception
• 2023.3.4
  • Bug fix: table sorting no right in DCE PR
  • Bug fix: packaging download background failing Firefly-1419
  • Bug fix: IRSA-1507
• 2023.3.3
  • Bug fix: Obscore Packaging: a double extension was added
• 2023.3.2
  • Obscore Packaging: Improved config with option for file names from server. IRSA-5700
  • FITS: more even zooming levels. Firefly-1289
  • TAP config: can specify a HiPS for a TAP server. Firefly-1375
  • API: added all export functions and constants from Table. Firefly-1375
• 2023.3.1
  • Fixed: TAP visual query builder ("select_info is undefined")

Pull Requests in this release

• All Bug Fixes
• All PRs

Version 2023.2

• 2023.2.6 - (Nov 20, 2023), docker tag: latest, 2023.2, 2023.2.6
• 2023.2.5 - (unreleased version)
• 2023.2.4 - (Sept 28, 2023), docker tag: 2023.2.4
• 2023.2.3 - (Sept 21, 2023), docker tag: 2023.2.3
• 2023.2.2 - (Sept 19, 2023), docker tag: 2023.2.2
• 2023.2.1 - (Sept 14, 2023), docker tag: 2023.2.1
• 2023.2.0 - (Aug 25, 2023), docker tag: 2023.2.0

Notes

This release includes some significant TAP features and a new property sheet support

New Features

• TAP: Improved support for joins: Firefly-1257
• TAP: Improved upload object ID search: Firefly-1150
• Property Sheet (detail table) support for any table: Firefly-1256
• Support Multi-dimensional WAVE-TAB algorithm: Firefly-1169
• Target Panel: Always show EQ J2000 coordinates: Firefly-1234
• Obscore data results shows search target: Firefly-1291

Other changes

• Read FITS tables directly with nom.tam.fits (removed star table): Firefly-1232
• Improved DCE: Firefly-1286, Firefly-1250
• Firefly now uses React 18: Firefly-1127
• Firefly now uses Mavin central: Firefly-1258

Notable Bug Fixes

• Fixed: error in processing s_region values containing zeros: Firefly-1281
• Fixed: TAP UI crashes when selecting TAP_SCHEMA table: Firefly-1292

Pull Requests in this release

• All Bug Fixes
• All PRs

Patches 2023.2

• 2023.2.6
  • Fixed: API: Property sheet bug in - Firefly-1347
  • Fixed: API: noChartToolbar parameter ignored- Firefly-1340
• 2023.2.5
  • unreleased version, fixes a race condition - Firefly-1338
• 2023.2.4
  • Fixed: Firefly support for IPAC Table's short-form data type, e.g. 'i', 'f', 'b', etc. commit
• 2023.2.3
  • Fixed: More Hips render issues Firefly-1313
    • missing tiles on deep zoom
    • more deep zoom rendering cleanup
    • optimized retrieving all sky image
• 2023.2.2
  • Fixed: HiPS rendering clean up Firefly-1312
  • Fixed: projections: if not specified CD1_1 and CD2_2 default to CDELT1/2 Firefly-1315
  • Fixed: React 18 issue with API. We need to recreate the root for unrender/render commit
• 2023.2.1
  • Fixed: HiPS tile pixels should not be smoothed at highest resolution Firefly-1311
  • Small bug fixes related to SHA Release PR, PR

Version 2023.1

• 2023.1.5 - (June 15, 2023)
  • docker tag: latest, 2023.1, 2023.1.5
• 2023.1.4 - (June 7, 2023)
  • docker tag: 2023.1.4
• 2023.1.3 - (May 16, 2023)
  • docker tag: 2023.1.3
• 2023.1.2 - (May 10, 2023)
  • docker tag: 2023.1.2
• 2023.1.1 - (May 1, 2023)
  • docker tag: 2023.1.1
• 2023.1.0 - (May 1, 2023)
  • docker tag: 2023.1.0

Notes

This release includes some significant new features, existing feature improvements, and code clean up

New Features

• TAP Upload: Firefly-1142, Firefly-1148, Firefly-1189
• Improved: TAP UI: Firefly-1215
• Improved: Click to search UI: Firefly-1152
• Improved: Derived columns UI: Firefly-1153
• Improved: Charting and Spectral UI layout: Firefly-1183
• Improved: 3-color selection: Firefly-1134
• UWS support: Firefly-1128, Firefly-1129
• Faster image loading: Firefly-1190
• Table of loaded image available in pinned image section: Firefly-1081
• ObsCore table packaging: Firefly-1193
• Embedded spatial search UI in Hips: Firefly-1177

Pull Requests in this release

• All Bug Fixes
• All PRs

Patches 2023.1

• 2023.1.5
  • Fixed: heatmap failed due to uncaught exception FIREFLY-1255
  • Fixed: grid buttons missing from MultiProductViewer on the right hand side commit
  • Upgraded XStream to latest version due to Java's modularization enforcement IRSA-5327
• 2023.1.4
  • Fixed: Not catching spatial input errors Firefly-1252
  • Fixed: Not giving correct error in failed TAP search Firefly-1253
• 2023.1.3
  • Latest chrome release breaking GPU processing Firefly-1247
  • Additional small bug fixes Firefly-1248
• 2023.1.2
  • fixed: Handle undefined page size Firefly-1245
  • fixed: obs_title not showing up, wavelength wrong Firefly-1246
• 2023.1.1
  • fixed: polygon searches force spaces after comma Firefly-1234