The following list of new features, updates and bug fixes are included in the latest Sprint 23.03 release to the FEWS NET Data Platform.
New Features
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FDE Sign-Up Screens (DATA-2362)
Users can self sign-up for an FDE account through a simple form.
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FDE Permissions Groups (DATA-2466)
New permissions groups support public FDE users and the future plans to enable anonymous users.
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Data usage policy notes for each source document are available in the Usage Requirements column of the FDE metadata tab and in the Customize sidebar.
Updates
Import Feature for FAOB Data (DATA-2216)
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FDW users’ access to data collections is managed by the collect_datasourcedocument permission, which reflects the source documents for which users have rights to collect data.
Improvements to Public-Facing
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AFIPE Extracts
Adjusted fields are included in FIPE AFIPE extracts to improve clarity and better facilitate the ability to create charts (DATA-2391)
Validation for IPCPopulationSize.description ensures that the value in the description match the value in the field (DATA-2402)
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Users can save data sets using an automatic summary reflecting the contents (DATA-1809)
Selecting the name of a dataset listed on the My Top Pages widget on the FDE homepage opens the dataset (DATA-2297)
Improved visual cues support user experience of the FDE built-in tour (DATA-2385)
A new FDE favicon was implemented (DATA-2403)
CH, FNFIS, and IPC_HH options are removed from the Acute Food Insecurity scale filters (DATA-2494)
Filtering by column was removed for data series tables (DATA-2495)
The time series export option in the crop domain was removed (DATA-2499)
New views were implemented for the FIPE and FIC Acutely Food Insecure Population Estimate and Acute Food Insecurity Classifications domains (DATA-2587)
Users can filter by scenario in the Acutely Food Insecure Population Estimate domain (DATA-2602)
User privileges were implemented (DATA-2606)
Bug Fixes
Duplicate Records in Spatial API (DATA-2506)
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