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[0.3.3]

Added

  • Readme.txt Compliance: Updated the readme.txt file to comply with WordPress Plugin Directory requirements. Added missing sections including Requires PHP field, Frequently Asked Questions, and Changelog.

Fixed

  • API Client URL Encoding: Ensured proper URL encoding of query parameter values in the API_Client class. This fix allows spaces and dashes in advanced query parameters, resolving issues where certain valid characters were not being correctly encoded when making API requests.

  • Settings Sanitization: Updated the Settings_Page class to allow spaces and dashes in the advanced query parameters. Modified the sanitize_query method to permit valid special characters, ensuring that user input is not unnecessarily stripped.

[0.3.2]

Fixed

  • Mis-numbered version: Corrected the version number to match the actual version number.

[0.3.1]

Changed

  • Plugin name: Updated the plugin name to "Bridge Directory" for consistency and clarity in preparation for submission to the WordPress plugin repository.

[0.3.0]

Fixed

  • Linting errors: Fixed linting errors in the codebase to ensure consistency and maintainability and prepare for submission to the WordPress plugin repository.

[0.2.9]

Fixed

  • Cron scheduling initialization: Fixed an issue where the cron scheduling was not being initialized correctly, causing the incremental synchronization to not run as expected.
  • Cron schedule interval update: Fixed an issue where the cron schedule interval was not being updated based on the plugin settings, ensuring that the synchronization interval is respected.

[0.2.8]

Fixed

  • Search by address: Fixed an issue where searching by address was not working as expected.

[0.2.7]

Fixed

  • Null value handling: Fixed an issue where null values were not being handled correctly in the office cards.

[0.2.6]

Changed

  • Cleaned website display: Stripped "http://" or "https://" from website link text.

Fixed

  • Handled null values: Ensured fields with "null" strings are treated as empty.
  • Excluded placeholder emails: Removed "[email protected]" email from display.

[0.2.5]

Changed

  • Address Formatting: Updated the address formatting in the office cards to display the city, state, and ZIP code on separate lines for improved readability.

[0.2.4]

Fixed

  • Incorrect field used for phone links: Corrected an issue where the normalized phone number field was not being used to generate clickable phone links in the office cards.

[0.2.3]

Fixed

  • Phone and Email Links: Corrected an issue where phone numbers and email addresses were not being displayed as clickable links in the office cards.

[0.2.2]

Fixed

  • Website URLs without Protocol: Corrected an issue where website URLs without a protocol were creating invalid links in the office cards.

[0.2.1]

Changed

  • Hide empty fields: Updated the plugin to hide empty fields in the office cards, providing a cleaner and more consistent display.
  • Adjust heading levels: Updated the heading levels in the office cards to improve layout.

[0.2.0]

Added

  • Search Handler Enhancements: Added ability to search addresses as well as normalize phone number queries for better search results.

[0.1.0]

First Stable Release

[0.0.12]

Fixed

  • Search Handler Database Access: Corrected an issue where the search handler was not able to access the custom database table, ensuring that search functionality works as expected.

[0.0.11]

Fixed

  • Search Handler Database Access: Corrected an issue where the search handler was not able to access the custom database table, ensuring that search functionality works as expected.

[0.0.10]

Fixed

  • Block Editor Script Loading: Corrected an issue where the block editor script was not being loaded due to incorrect path resolution, ensuring the block editor functionality works as expected.

[0.0.9]

Fixed

  • Query Builder: Fixed an issue where the advanced query filter was not encoding parameters correctly, leading to invalid API requests.

[0.0.8]

Changed

  • Class File Naming: Renamed class files to conform to PSR-4 standards, ensuring consistency and compatibility with modern PHP development practices.

[0.0.7]

Added

  • GitHub Action Workflow: Implemented a GitHub Action workflow to automate the release build process, ensuring consistent versioning and packaging of the plugin.

[0.0.6]

Fixed

  • ModificationTimestamp Query Parameter: Corrected the format of the ModificationTimestamp parameter in API requests by appending the .gt operator, ensuring that only records modified since the last sync are fetched.
  • Timestamp Formatting: Ensured that timestamps used in API requests are correctly formatted in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ) and in UTC time.

[0.0.5]

Added

  • Advanced Query Filter Setting: Introduced a new setting on the settings page that allows administrators to add additional query parameters to API requests without affecting the OfficeStatus parameter. This enables more granular control over the data fetched from the API.

Changed

  • API Client Enhancements: Updated the API client to merge advanced query parameters while ensuring that OfficeStatus remains controlled by the plugin and is not overridden by the advanced filter.

Fixed

  • Parameter Handling: Ensured that the OfficeStatus parameter is always set by the plugin code during synchronization processes, maintaining consistent data retrieval of active and inactive offices as required.

[0.0.4]

Added

  • Custom Database Table: Implemented a custom WordPress database table (wp_bridge_directory_offices) to store office records, improving performance and scalability when handling large datasets.

  • Database Handler Class: Created DB_Handler class to manage CRUD operations on the custom database table, providing efficient data access and manipulation.

  • Activation/Deactivation Hooks: Added hooks to create the custom database table upon plugin activation and optionally clean up upon deactivation.

Changed

  • Data Synchronization: Updated data synchronization processes (Data_Sync class) to utilize the custom database table instead of the WordPress options table for storing office data.

  • Search Functionality: Modified the search handler to perform database queries on the custom table, enabling efficient server-side searching with support for pagination.

Fixed

  • Performance Issues: Resolved performance bottlenecks associated with storing large datasets in the WordPress options table by migrating to a dedicated database table.

[0.0.3]

Added

  • Enhanced Directory Display: Redesigned the office directory to display as a grid of interactive cards, improving visual appeal and user engagement.

  • Search Bar Integration: Implemented a search bar above the directory grid, allowing users to search for offices by name, phone number, or email.

  • Client-Side Filtering: Added JavaScript functionality to enable instant client-side filtering of currently loaded results based on user input.

  • Debounce Functionality: Introduced a debounce mechanism to optimize search performance by reducing the number of server requests during rapid user input.

  • Infinite Scroll: Implemented pagination and infinite scroll, automatically loading additional offices as the user scrolls down the page.

  • AJAX Handling: Created AJAX_Handler class to manage AJAX requests for loading offices dynamically without page reloads.

  • Front-End Assets: Developed new JavaScript and CSS files (bridge-directory.js and bridge-directory.css) to support the enhanced front-end features.

Changed

  • Block Rendering: Updated the Block_Register class to render the search bar and grid layout, and to enqueue the necessary scripts and styles.

  • Search Handler: Enhanced the Search_Handler class to support paginated data retrieval and to work with the AJAX requests.

Fixed

  • Usability Issues: Improved the user interface for better accessibility and responsiveness across different devices and screen sizes.

[0.0.2]

Added

  • Full Synchronization Process: Implemented a manual full sync process to fetch all active office records from the Bridge Data Output API, initiated via a button on the settings page.

  • Incremental Updates: Developed automated incremental synchronization using WordPress cron jobs, fetching only modified records since the last sync based on ModificationTimestamp.

  • Inactive Records Management: Introduced functionality to fetch inactive office records and remove them from the stored data, ensuring the directory reflects current active offices.

  • Settings Page Enhancements: Added options on the settings page to set the synchronization interval, display total cached records, and clear cached data.

  • Pagination in API Requests: Updated the API client to fetch data in batches using pagination (limit and offset parameters), handling large datasets efficiently.

  • Selective Field Fetching: Optimized data retrieval by requesting only necessary fields from the API, reducing data transfer and processing time.

  • Data Caching: Implemented a caching mechanism to store office data locally, initially using the WordPress options table.

  • Scheduling: Set up scheduling for incremental synchronization using WordPress's built-in cron system, with customizable intervals.

Changed

  • Code Structure: Refactored code to adhere to modern PHP development practices, including the use of namespaces, classes, and PSR-4 autoloading via Composer.

  • Error Handling: Improved error handling and user feedback during synchronization processes.

Fixed

  • Data Consistency: Addressed issues related to data consistency during synchronization and caching.

[0.0.1]

Added

  • Initial Release: Launched the initial version of the Bridge API Directory plugin with basic functionality.

  • Office Directory Display: Provided a way to display a list of offices fetched from the Bridge Data Output API on a WordPress site.

  • Settings Page: Created a settings page to configure the API access token and dataset name required for API requests.

  • Gutenberg Block: Registered a custom Gutenberg block (bridge-directory/office-list) to allow easy insertion of the office list into posts and pages.

  • Basic Search Functionality: Enabled simple search capability to filter offices by name, phone number, or email.

  • Caching Mechanism: Implemented initial caching using WordPress transients to reduce API calls and improve performance.

Fixed

  • Compatibility Issues: Ensured compatibility with the latest version of WordPress and adherence to WordPress coding standards.