ODK Central v2023.2.0

Infrastructure

• Upgrade to PostgreSQL v14 (#343)
• Enable easier customization of install variables (#389, #401)
• Upgrade to Docker v23.x, Docker Compose v2.16.x (#402)

Entities

• Add new page that shows the Entities of a Dataset (#381)
• Help ODK Collect determine which Datasets have been updated (getodk/central-backend#770)
• Don't show the Datasets page until a Form Draft that creates a Dataset is published (getodk/central-backend#745)
• Dataset should be created regardless of the publishing order of draft forms that define a Dataset (getodk/central-backend#777)
• Sort Entities in entities.csv by when they were created (getodk/central-backend#767)
• Show the Properties of a Dataset in a consistent order (getodk/central-backend#675)
• Link to the Project Overview from a Dataset page (getodk/central-frontend#748)

Bugs Fixed + Small Wins

• Return the instance name and other information about the Submission Version from the API (getodk/central-backend#629)
• Return a better error message if the version string in the Submission XML does not match any Form version (getodk/central-backend#629)
• Add a password strength meter to the user interface (getodk/central-frontend#528)
• Remove the --password option from Command Line Tools (getodk/central-backend#772)
• Update the text of the "Using OData" pop-up to include pyodk (getodk/central-frontend#740)
• Increase number of workers that Node uses (#399)
• Prevent an error when uploading a Form definition with a very large number of fields (getodk/central-backend#707)
• Don't allow a group or repeat group to be changed to a string field (getodk/central-backend#381)
• Generate Web Form links more quickly in two cases (getodk/central-backend#782)

Maintenance

• Update Enketo v6.0.x (#384)
  • Breaking Change: IE11 is no longer supported
  • XForm to HTML transformation is dramatically faster
  • Fix: include drawings, signatures and annotated images in PDFs
  • Fix: support single-column CSV
  • Fix: load external data when served with application/geo+json Content-Type header
  • Fix: rank widget on touch devices
  • Fix: undesired autocompletion of manually entered incomplete month-year
• Update Node (#390, getodk/central-backend#786, getodk/central-frontend#746)
• Update NGINX (#397, getodk/central-frontend#745)
• Update other infrastructure dependencies (#392, #393, #386)
• Update frontend dependencies (getodk/central-frontend#731)
• Migrate to the new Transifex CLI (getodk/central-frontend#577)
• Update translations (getodk/central-frontend#732)

Forum announcement: https://forum.getodk.org/t/odk-central-2023-2/40618