older-release-notes-2022.md

Firefly older Release Notes - 2022

Version 2022.3

• 2022.3.2 - (March 2023)
  • docker tag: 2022.3, 2022.3.2
• 2022.3.1 - (Jan 2023)
  • docker tag: 2022.3, 2022.3.1
• 2022.3.0 - (Dec 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.3.0

Notes

This release has some significant new features and code clean up

New Features

• Spectral Charts support combining spectra: Firefly-1041
• Click to Search: Firefly-1086
• Derived columns in tables: Firefly-1042

UI Enhancements

• Improvements to extraction: Firefly-1060
• Improved MOC uploading: Firefly-1124
• Datalink driven searchform: Firefly-993
• Improving chart/table pinning: Firefly-1024
• Improved mask layer UI: Firefly-1133
• TAP panel stability and features: Firefly-1115

Infrastructure Enhancements

• Plot.ly updated to 2.18.0: Firefly-1079
• Improved status page with version: Firefly-1116

Patches 2022.3

• 2022.3.1
  • fixed an undefined exception when SearchActions are empty
• 2022.3.2
  • Updates for neowise year 9 release PR
  • fixed: in certain cases multi-product view navigation not working when non-dataproduct tables are showing Firefly-1182

Pull Requests in this release

• All Bug Fixes
• All PRs

Version 2022.2

• 2022.2.6 (Dec 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.2, 2022.2.6
• 2022.2.5 (Oct 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.2.5
• 2022.2.4 (Sept 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.2.4
• 2022.2.3 (Sept 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.2.3
• 2022.2.2 (Aug 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.2.2
• 2022.2.1 (July 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.2.1
• 2022.2 - (July 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.2.0

Notes

This release has notable UI, Infrastructure, and API enhancements

UI Enhancements

• Charts support multiple charts from different tables Firefly-994
• Aitoff HiPS Firefly-968
• Improved dynamic field generation in service descriptors Firefly-997
• Support HiPS-based target selection Firefly-980
• Filters are on for all search tables Firefly-971
• Improved large table loading performance Firefly-978

API Enhancements

• API: Add the capability to a create persistent resource from a table request Firefly-982

Infrastructure Enhancements

• Docker support passing firefly client options on startup Firefly-885
• Improved passing properties to docker Firefly-996
• Improved status page Firefly-992

Notable Bug fixes

• Fixed: WAVE_TAB: The algorithm is producing incorrect results Firefly-989
• Multiple table related bugs

Patches 2022.2

• 2022.2.1
  • Added IPAC Logo to version dialog (Firefly-1037)
  • Stretch dropdown shows checkbox if stretch selected (Firefly-1029)
  • Fixed: TAP column table showing filters (Firefly-1036, PR)
  • Fixed: Cube planes all change stretch (Firefly-1038)
• 2022.2.2
  • Chart functions: now support radians() and degrees() (Firefly-1047)
  • Fixed: Table: Filter by selected row returned more than it should (Firefly-1049)
  • Multiple issues: (Firefly-1045)
    • Fixed: Expanding/restoring an image in MultiProductViewer causes reload: stretch and color are reset
    • Fixed: draw layer panel is hidden at times (zIndex was not correct)
    • Fixed: on resize or when popping up mouse readout: display wrongly zoomed to fit
    • Fixed: Moc validation was not accepting a valid FITs TFORM header
    • Fixed: Better support for authorization in URLDownload.java
    • Fixed: Expose MOC in Target Hips Panel
    • Fixed: TAP search api did not init table correctly, some bugs in the examples
    • Stretch should be sticky: on MultiProductViewer, for multi HDU images, if the same extension type
• 2022.2.3
  • Fixed: Naif resolver too many results (Firefly-1065)
  • Fixed: Rendering of service-descriptor-based searches on TAP results (Rubin) (Firefly-1066)
  • Fixed: Navigation icons sometimes do not show up in IRSA apps (IRSA-4769)
  • Improved: Recognize a "flux" column with charts in DataProduct Viewer (Firefly-1068)
• 2022.2.4
  • Improved: Grouping in multi-product viewer is not per table (IRSA-4815)
  • Fixed: tap date selection feedback not updating (Firefly-1075)
  • Fixed: regression issue, pixel readout re-enabled for images (DM-36291)
• 2022.2.5
  • Fixed: null pointer exception in BaseIUbeDataSource.java
• 2022.2.6
  • Fixed: some service descriptors without a standardID would not load correctly

Pull Requests in this release

• All Bug Fixes
• All PRs

Version 2022.1

• 2022.1.1 (April 2022)
  • docker tag: latest, 2022.1, 2022.1.1
• 2022.1.0 (March 2022)
  • docker tag: 2022.1.0

Notes

This release is focused on small enhancements, fixing bugs, and updating infrastructure. There are no new UI changes in this release.

Enhancements

• API: provide way to disable extraction Firefly-907
• Extraction no longer turns off when new images are added Firefly-908
• More image dataset added IRSA-4468
• FITS and HiPS info dialogs better integrated Firefly-323
• TAP: Automatic quoting of non-standard TAP columns, especially helpful when searching VizieR Firefly-935
• Tables: Turn on units by default; raise category-column threshold Firefly-969, Firefly-970

Notable Bug fixes

• Fixed: Some TAP entries truncated Firefly-719
• Fixed: repeating headers are not showing Firefly-926
• Fixed: Saving filtered tables Firefly-931
• Fixed: occasionally images get stuck a loading state Firefly-933

Infrastructure updates

• Java updated to v 17 Firefly-932
• log2j updated to 2.17.1 Firefly-933
• Most javascript libraries updated Firefly-917
• Build: Gradle updated to 7.4 Firefly-932
• Build: Webpack updated to 5.6, build now required node 12+ Firefly-917
• Build: Improved docker environment Firefly-924

Pull Requests in this release

• All Bug Fixes
• All PRs

Patches 2022.1

• 2022.1.1
  • Fixed: Not packaging proprietary data correctly (IRSA-4570,IRSA-4571)