BETYdb 3.0.5

This incorporates the features and bug fixes from the July 1, 2014 sprint. It was deployed to www.betydb.org on July 7, 2014.

Release Highlights

• Allow users with editor access or higher to use provenance tables (RM 2007)
• Data editors can now include site and treatment information when adding yields data.
• A Feedback tab has been added conspicuously to all pages to allow easy submission of feedback.

Summary of Changes Database Changes

Administrators need to do database migrations!

The database version for this release is 20140624185610

• schema.rb has been deprecated, is no longer part of the git repository, and is no longer automatically created by various rake scripts.
• sites.mat now has type numeric(4, 2) instead of being an integer.
• The pfts table has a new model_type column.
• A join table for posteriors and ensembles has been added.

New Features

• A Feedback tab has been added conspicuously to all pages to allow easy submission of feedback.
• Users with editor access or higher are now allowed to use provenance tables (RM 2007)
• Data editors can now include site and treatment information when adding and editing yields data.

Minor Improvements

• The sites lists on the inputs forms are now sorted.
• The Runs menu now appears in sorted order.
• Trait covariates are now listed on the trait Show page.
• Links from the treatments page to the traits and yields pages now go to the trait and yield listings rather than to the forms for new traits and yields.

Bug Fixes

• Generation of images for the Priors listing has been fixed.
• Posteriors can no longer be edited through the BetyDB web interface.