2021-04-15
National Release
Bug Fixes
- Survival by degrees anchor landing page link issue
- Fix for php notices
- First article in Popular Stories feed has inaccurate link
New & Improved
Accessibility enhancements to the Audubon for Kids Page (Improved readability of links, adding hover effects, improved keyboard navigation of videos, and more)
UI & code enhancements to support improved web accessibility. Including:
- Brand Colors
- Updates to Redbreast and Peacock blue for improved accessibility (color contrast)
- Title fonts
- Introduced a softer black #404040
- Homepage Curtain
- Hover effect on title changed from underline to color change, consistent with editorial & engagement cards
- “Mega-nav”
- Fonts in the dropdown menus are now consistent with our new pattern of links having a heavier font weight, and static labels having a lighter font weight
- Editorial Cards
- Elevation effect on hover and updated focus ring enhances overall “card” look and feel.
- Hover states changed from underline of title to color change
- Engagement Cards
- Elevation effect on hover & updated focus ring
- Add static label for “Email address” on engagement cards with email form fields (WCAG accessibility requirement)
- Bird Cards
- Elevation effect on hover matches editorial and engagement cards
- Improved screenreader accessibility by reordering images, text and adding prefacing Latin species name with “Latin”.
- Social Icons
- Updated default and hover colors of social icons
2020-09-10
National Release
Bug Fixes
Bird guide gallery images aligned left when there are <5 images
Language switcher fixed on mobile devices
Remove default headings on Audubon Events Page
Bird guide errors on mobile scroll+ additional console errors resolved
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- A new dropdown menu for “Audubon Near You” in the site nav links to Audubon Events
- Update admin_menu module
2020-09-02
National Release
Bug Fixes
- Survival by Degrees - fixed range maps loading after page save
- Fixed site search results
- HTML tags no longer render on homepage flyway module
- Resolved styling issues with GIFs uploaded as hero images
- Spanish Site - Fixed language switcher loading Spanish translated pages
- Spanish Site - Updated site footer with missing Spanish translations
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- Editor role now as ability to "Run Event Sync" from top admin bar.
2020-08-26
National Release
New + Improved
Editors now have permission to ‘New Header Menu Configuration’ for editing new nav menu content including "take action" screen: https://www.audubon.org/admin/config/system/new-header-menu
Ability to use Nodequeue to manage Take Action menu “cards” with ability to edit display title and market source on config page (See detailed instructions below)
Improved cache clearing after updating a page
Bug Fixes
Fixed some console errors to improve performance
Fixed issues on About Us page related to disabling other menu items
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Instructions for using Nodequeue for managing Take Action Cards.
1. Manage nodes to be displayed:
- Go to: https://audubon.org/admin/structure/nodequeue/19/view/19
- Recommended workflow from admin page:
- Remove a node
- Add a node
- Re-order nodes
- Click ”Save”
2. Optional Step- Update Header Title + Market Source Links
- Go to: https://www.audubon.org/admin/config/system/new-header-menu (Take Action Tab)
- Fill ”[ordinal_of_node] header title” / ”[ordinal_of_node] button link” if need
3. In order for changes to take effect:
- Go to: https://www.audubon.org/admin/config/system/new-header-menu
- Click “Save Configuration”
- Click “Clear Menu Cache”
2020-08-06
National Release
New + Improved
- Bird nodes can be toggled to not display a card in the Bird Guide Grid, in the event that the bird node doesn't have an image
Bug Fixes
- Removed extra white padding from Inca Dove page
- Removed cards with no images from Bird Guide Grid
- Assorted code errors resolved
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- Considerations for AMP styling reviewed and approved
- Twitter card images initially don't appear in preview if they're being created from a large hero image - no bug found
- Spacing between curtain ad text and CTA button reviewed and resolved
2020-07-30
National Release
New + Improved
- New user role on NAS created to view all unpublished nodes
Bug Fixes
- Position of photo credit on hero images on Bird Guide pages has been corrected
- Curtain and Language Switcher repaired for logged-in users after clicking 'Customize This Page'
- New Relic issues patched and ctools module updated
2020-07-22
National Release
New + Improved
- New/improved .csv export content for bird node export
- Consolidated 'English' and 'Neutral Language' node options to prevent duplicate content
- 'Back to Origin' button on map now only appears if the user has interacted with a map in a way that changes its orientation/zoom
Bug Fixes
- Repaired corrupted button style on ES language version of Survival by Degrees
- Repaired styling that had scientific bird name overlap content below it on Bird Guide views
- Eliminated functions that were producing duplicate bird and copy content
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- Improved styling and spacing for hero images - New Mexico site
Bug Fixes
- Repaired corrupted styles for donation forms - California site
- Repaired donate button with excessive symbols - New Mexico site
- Repaired Native Plants form styling - New Mexico site
2020-07-09
National Release
New + Improved
- Custom field for ZIP code validation messaging now operational in admin
- Translation byline added to articles with translations
- Significant performance improvements made to AWS based on Pantheon suggestions
- Styling improvements made to Native Plants search results page
- References to the cdn.audubon.org subdomain have been cleared from the database
Bug Fixes
- Engagement cards fixed to only display photo credit, rather than credit and caption
- Issue where signed-in users are unable to see dropdowns in menu after cancelling 'Customize This Page' has been resolved
2020-07-01
State/Center Release
Bug Fixes
- Issue where horizontal slideshow images covered over the Popular Stories block on news articles has been resolved
- Bird Feed importer patched and now shows all bird card images
- Issue where bird card images weren't centered vertically has been resolved
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- Link to Spanish Language versions of pages with a published translation now appears under article bylines
Bug Fixes
NAS
- Pause button in BOA cards has been replaced to its correct location
- Issue with share block being partially obscured on ES language news pages has been corrected
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- Feed issue causing missing bird card images on national, state and center sites has been patched
2020-06-17
Bug Fixes
NAS
- Related Stories block fixed - is now appearing as expected
- Bird song files that hadn't been playing properly have been fixed
- Issue involving audio file upload in the editor interface has been resolved
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- Zip Code verification and validation for Native Plants search prevents empty or incorrect results
- Climate site mini search widget added to bird guide pages
- Performance improvement when updating connected English language and Spanish language node
Bug Fixes
NAS
- Pause button placement on bird song play buttons corrected in Bird Guide
- Unsuccessful event imports affected by errors in their logs have been corrected (errors amended and imports resumed)
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- iCal feed for public events on national and state/center sites is available for staff use.
- We can now support Chapters as locations for events, and can sync them to State/Center or the NAS Events page
Bug Fixes
NAS
- Bird Song player no longer launches a sound file page for users - the audio file is played on the page after click without redirect or reload.
- If a Photo Gallery is empty on a Bird Page, the empty Gallery space on the page no longer displays by default.
- An issue with Spanish translations deleting English content has been resolved.
- Bird Images are now automatically updated and synced between Spanish and English versions of the same page.
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- Audubon Locations filters added to www.audubon.org/events
- Updated Role permissions so users with access to a location can edit events associated with the location, instead of just the event creator
Bug Fixes
- Event description text formatting bug fix for event detail page
- Filters are working for locations on www.audubon.org/audubon-near-you
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- Editing engagement cards on articles (Add engagement card reference field to articles on state/center) (1946) New Feature
- Port “Menu Bar Section” Feature to ASC Sites (1951) New Feature
- Users should be able to select menu to populate “Menu Bar Section” (1959) New Feature
Bug Fixes
- Increase character count for ‘run events sync on works’ machine name field (1904) Bug Fix
- Slideshow counter (X of Y) is not in correct position (1963) Bug Fix
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Step 3: Choose a menu and default menu item links from the dropdown menus
2020-03-10
Bug Fixes
- Styling issue with long caption/credits (1952)
- Caption/credits not appearing on mobile (1953)
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- Images uploaded as slideshows can now be displayed "stacked on top of each other" (useful for adding multiple images to an article) - See screenshots below for instructions and example of this layout. New Feature (1947)
Bug Fixes
- Fix Native Plants search widget form field alignment. Bug Fix (1901)
- Slideshow images are displayed in full size, eliminated any cropping issues. Bug Fix (1909) Note: There is an outstanding known issue with credits not appearing on mobile and some spacing issues occurring with very long captions - this will be resolved next week.
- When editing or removing engagement cards ("Engagement cards. Sidebar") from an article, image caption/credit and spacing issues no longer occur. Bug Fix (1931)
- Eliminate H5P Errors on Hog island Site. Bug Fix (1939)
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