+This is the NEWS file for ConfClerk. ConfClerk is the successor of
+fosdem-schedule; cf. docs/fosdem-schedule for the historic documentation.
-This NEWS file records noteworthy changes, very tersely.
+version 0.7.2, 2024-04-24
+* Change parsing of start and end date so that 37C3 schedule works.
+ The 37C3 schedule was created with pretalx, and uses a
+ different datetime format.
+ Thanks to Felix Becker for the bug report.
+* Remove stale/cancelled events when reloading a conference schedule.
-Version 0.3 (3 Feb 2010)
-* Performance improvement for events.
+version 0.7.1, 2021-08-19
+* Build system improvements for Haiku.
+ Thanks to François Revol for the patches.
-Version 0.2 (2 Feb 2010)
-* Search tab has been added.
-* Alarms handled by alarmd, which requests native alarm dialogs (N900 only).
-* A service is registered to DBus, the application is handling calls from alarm
- dialogs to reflect alarm states into the database. The application is
- started if required (N900 only).
+* UI fixes:
+ - set minimum width in day navigator dynamically (except for Maemo)
+ - show day and date in one line (except for Maemo)
+ - adjust line heights in event lists to avoid overlaps
+ Thanks to Axel Beckert for the report in the Debian BTS #992236
-Version 0.1 (19 Jan 2010)
-* A user can select favourite events, which are displayed in "Favourites" tab.
-* FOSDEM icon is displayed in application manager and in applications menu.
-* Optification of the package is done using maemo-optify script.
-* There is now a `NEWS' file (this one), giving a history of
- user-visible changes.
+* Display time shift fixes:
+ - keep stored value on reloading conferences
+ - take into account for expanding time groups
+
+version 0.7.0, 2021-07-30
+* Parse, save and display UTC offset from XML files.
+* Add "display time shift" option.
+ This allows users to show events in a different timezone than the one the
+ conference is in. Useful especially for online conferences during
+ pandemics but also for other situations like travelling.
+* Adjust alarm settings to UTC offset and time shift changes.
+ (Lightly tested on Linux and not tested under Maemo.)
+* Add appstream file.
+* Update URLs in documentation.
+* Cleanups in conference dialog.
+
+version 0.6.4, 2017-12-08
+* Improve proxy dialog and add support for SOCKS5 proxies.
+ Thanks to intrigeri for the bug report.
+ (Fixes: #59)
+* Make toolbar in main window non-movable to prevent accidentally
+ pulling it out.
+
+version 0.6.3, 2017-10-01
+* Support Qt5 and Qt4.
+ (Fixes: #57)
+ Mention new location of database file under Qt5 in docs.
+* Fix display of events after midnight.
+ (Fixes: #53)
+* Fix import failures when the conference has no tracks in the XML file.
+ Thanks to Martín Ferrari for the bug report and the help with the fix.
+ (Fixes: #56)
+* Bail out on import when conference XML has empty or ill-formed
+ event IDs.
+ Thanks to Paul Wise for the bug report.
+ (Fixes: #58)
+* Make URLs in Abstract/Description of event detail view clickable.
+ (Fixes: #49)
+* Improve exception handling and error messages.
+ Thanks to Martín Ferrari for his help.
+* Improve import dialog:
+ - enable "Open" button only when a URL is entered
+ - trim URL
+
+version 0.6.2, 2017-01-24
+* Event dialog: don't unconditionally assume plain text for description and
+ abstract, can be rich text as well (i.e. contain HTML tags).
+* Favourites: change from boolean to tri-strate: no favourite, weak/fallback
+ favourite, strong favourite. Adapt buttons and conflict markers.
+ Thanks to Elena ``of Valhalla'' for the bug report.
+ (Fixes: #54)
+* Handle SSL errors.
+ Present SSL error messages during download in a warning dialog and ask
+ user about how to proceed.
+ (In practice seen on Maemo due to ancient certificates.)
+
+version 0.6.1, 2014-09-11
+* Fix typos in documentation.
+* Add Keyword entry to .desktop file.
+* Make it impossible to hide the toolbar by disallowing its context menu.
+ (Fixes: #51).
+* Fix bugs around rooms.
+ Insert names into database, handle room name changes.
+
+version 0.6.0, 2013-06-13
+* New DB schema 001. Datebase is converted on first start.
+ DB schema update functionality implemented.
+* Added more keybindings.
+ (Fixes: #28)
+* Rewrote event detail dialog, to avoid flicker on Maemo.
+ (Fixes: #48)
+* Events after midnight are shown on the day before (if the conference XML
+ file is correct).
+ (Fixes: #43)
+* On non-Maemo system "alarms" (notifications) are shown.
+ (Fixes: #46)
+* Try to show current day on startup and show "day" tab.
+ (Fixes: #44)
+* Use conference id (not title) for import.
+ (Fixes: #45)
+* Use conference id (not title) for alarms (maemo).
+ (Fixes: #38)
+* Use one day navigator for whole app (instead of separate ones per tab).
+ (Fixes: #11)
+
+version 0.5.5, 2012-06-12
+* UI changes:
+ - button bar on the right side
+ - shared "day navigator"
+ - "Now" tab removed, function integrated into former "today" button
+* Add "reload schedule" button.
+ Fixes: #34
+* Alarms are actually removed now.
+ Thanks to Axel Beckert for the bug report.
+ Fixes: #38
+* Handle redirects when importing schedules over the network.
+ Thanks to Axel Beckert for the bug report.
+ Fixes: #39
+* Update some icons.
+ Thanks to Axel Beckert for the bug report.
+ Fixes: #40
+* Improve timezone handling.
+ Fixes: #42
+* Add expand/collapse buttons/actions.
+ Fixes: #31
+* Update example URLs in README.
+
+version 0.5.4, 2011-09-14
+* Change displaying events a bit, use system colours (#13).
+* Fix display of conflict and alarm icon on maemo (#35).
+* Improve logic of grouping events into timeslots (#22).
+* Remove warnings without a database or with an empty one (#20).
+* Import/update: show progressbar immediately (#25).
+* Update dates and text for day navigator widget when switching
+ conference (#36).
+
+Version 0.5.3, 2011-08-16
+* Add "jump to today" button to date navigator.
+ Thanks to Michael Schutte for the patch.
+ Fixes: #29
+* Don't die on importing a schedule that does not contain
+ a city field.
+ Thanks to Axel Beckert for the bug report.
+ Fixes: #32
+
+Version 0.5.2, 2011-07-23
+* Show close button in conference dialog also if there are no conferences
+ yet.
+* Show event title instead of id in alarm (maemo).
+* Remove event/room records on import to get rid of "old" room names; this
+ avoids duplicates when room names change.
+
+Version 0.5.1, 2011-07-14
+* Improve search function: split search string on whitespace.
+* Various small UI changes, e.g.:
+ - cancel button in settings dialogs
+ - colors and borders
+ - date format in date navigator
+ - flatten menu
+ - remove status bar
+ - clean up some dialogs
+
+Version 0.5.0, 2011-06-29
+* First release of ConfClerk as the fosdem-schedule successor.
+* Continue the multi-conference feature, make sure persons/tracks/rooms are
+ handled separately per conference.
+* Remove FOSDEM- and maemo-specific parts.
+* Exchange icons to be sure about the provenance.
+* Some code cleanup, most notable: use prepared statements for all SQL
+ queries.
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