Developer Release Logs

Our rolling release. This release contains in-development new features released since the most recent Long Term Support.

This should only be used for in-development systems targeting a production release using the next Long Term Support release (see our Learnosity Help article for further details) or for testing upcoming features while in-development.

15th January 2025

Features

  • Added a new label for the count of Number of Items to deliver for Random Activities in the Activity listing. (Author API)
  • Added a new smartphone image capture utility app that allows learners to enter math responses by photographing their written math with their smartphone via the camera or QR code. (Questions API)
  • Added background capabilities for future features. (Questions API)
  • Added changes required for an upcoming feature. (Author API)
  • Added changes required for an upcoming feature. (Question Editor API)
  • Added new API for assets that will return a secure pre-signed URLs for the requested asset URLs. (Data API)
  • Added pound, yen, euro, and rupee characters to the math keyboard symbols. (Questions API)
  • Added screen reader messages for math content on focus and toggle states of a response area option in the Label Image with drag & drop imageclozeassociationV2 Question type. (Questions API)
  • Added screen reader messages for response option dropping from one dropzone to another dropzone in the cloze with drag and drop and match list Question types. (Questions API)
  • Added screen reader messages for the focus and toggle states of a response area option in the Label Image with drag & drop imageclozeassociationV2 Question type. (Questions API)

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused external forms to trigger a form submit action when the buttons within Author API were pressed. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug that caused external forms to trigger a form submit action when the buttons within Question Editor API were pressed. (Question Editor API)
  • Fixed a bug that caused the API to fail to render Features when the responsive_regions: true was set and the page layout was changed between mobile and desktop sizes during the API initialization. (Assess API)
  • Fixed a bug that prevented math from being displayed correctly when both defer render and duplicate responses were set to true. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug to control the visibility of the details and player tabs. Added new initialization options in the Activity editor view: details controls the visibility of the details tab, settings manages the player tab visibility, and description controls the visibility of the description field within the details tab. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug to resolve the case-sensitive scoring option for the clozeassociation Question type. (Question Editor API)
  • Fixed a bug when starting an assessment on smart devices when the disable_item_workflow initialization option is set to true. (Assess API)
  • Fixed a bug where API errors were made visible to learners. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug where Questions were not loading when the Question responses contained tables with merged cells. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug where Tag type and name comparisons were case sensitive. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug where removing the last Item in an Activity was not actually removed after saving. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug where the vertical_element configuration did not accept Items with both id and reference properties when used in a sections configuration. (Assess API)
  • Fixed a bug where using shared passages would add infinite spinners at the bottom of each Item. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug with the label_bundle key for the fields "Score" and "All" in the response-analysis-by-item report. This update now allows custom labels to be added for the fields "Score" and "All". (Reports API)

Polish

  • Improvement: replaced moment.js with Intl.DateTimeFormat and deprecated the toolTipDateFormat, toolTipDateTimeSeparator and toolTipTimeFormat initialization options. (Author API)
  • Improvement: updated Math image capture to only replace the current line in the multistepmath Question type with the captured LaTeX so that the rest of the learners work is preserved. (Questions API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Questions API)

11th December 2024

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug that prevented video caption files hosted with Learnosity from loading in the videoplayer Feature. (Questions API)

Polish

  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Questions API)

10th December 2024

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug where the organisation_id was not handled correctly when passed to Author Aide. (Author API)

4th December 2024

Features

  • Added changes required for an upcoming feature. (Author API)

Bug fixes

  • Added "Try again" support for the clozeformulaV2 Question type. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug for various styling issues for icons and buttons in the Activity player template view. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug in the item-scores-by-tag-by-user report, when a Tag in the dataset has been deleted from the Item bank. (Reports API)
  • Fixed a bug that caused the self-hosted protected caption files to fail to load in the videoplayer Feature. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug where editing Items in Activities did not work when URL hash navigation was used and the Activity reference contained whitespace. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug where the setSafeToUnload did not work correctly in the Widget edit mode. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug where the organisation_id was not handled correctly when passed to Author Aide. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug where the text highlight modal was not aligned correctly when using Annotations with shared passages. (Annotations API)
  • Fixed a bug where using shared passages would add infinite spinners at the bottom of each Item. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug which caused some tooltip content to be occasionally invisible, when hovering the mouse cursor over it. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug which caused the character map popup to render in wrong position when authoring a Question using the formula keypad. (Questions API)

Polish

  • Improvement: internal update to improve the stability of the system. (Events API)
  • Improvement: internal update to improve the stability of the system. (Reports API)
  • Improvement: updated XSS protection. (Questions API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Annotations API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Questions API)

20th November 2024

Features

  • Added the ability to upload Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator files for the fileupload Question type. (Questions API)

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug regarding accessibility in sessions-summary-with-tags report by improving the color contrast of the "correct" label. (Reports API)
  • Fixed a bug that caused the self-hosted protected caption files to fail to load in the videoplayer Feature. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug that caused the suggested answer list component of the custom Question type where it failed to render its corresponding correct answers. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug that prevented the full content from displaying in the "Choose a preconfigured template for the player" under the Player tab. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug where the setSafeToUnload method returned true in Widget edit mode even though it was called with with the "item_edit" argument. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug where the validated event was fired prematurely, leading to an inaccurate feedbackAttemptsCount value when using the getResponse() method. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug where the text highlight modal was not aligned correctly when using Annotations with shared passages. (Annotations API)
  • Fixed a bug where the valid responses of association type questions were not properly updated when the possible responses were updated. (Question Editor API)
  • Fixed a bug where titles set for Items and Activities were not validated correctly. (Data API)
  • Fixed a bug whereby blank user interface configuration fields caused loading of the numberlineplot Question type to fail. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug whereby the "less than or equal" sign was not recognized during the scoring of Math Question Generator generated questions. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug which caused the checkImages method to be removed from legacy Question types such as clozeformula, imageclozeassociation, and clozedropdown. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug which caused the character map popup to render in wrong position when authoring a Question using the formula keypad. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug with Math Question Generator whereby fraction and decimal correct answer formats failed to validate correctly when the answer was zero. (Author API)

Polish

  • Added the ability to upload Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator files for the fileupload Question type. (Question Editor API)
  • Improvement: internal updates to reduce the CSS payload. (Annotations API)
  • Improvement: made improvements to reduce the CSS payload. (Questions API)
  • Improvement: modified the following methods to return a boolean indicating whether the operation was successful, in order to make them consistent with other methods: setActivityStatus, setItemDescription, setItemReference, setItemTags, setStatus, changeItemMode. (Author API)
  • Improvement: prefixed all CSS classes with lrn-author- to prevent unintended styling from nested APIs. (Author API)
  • Improvement: updated XSS protection. (Questions API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Annotations API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Assess API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Items API)

7th November 2024

Features

  • Added loading_data label to the label_bundles properties in the Reports API, enabling a custom message to display while dynamic columns populate in the Learning Outcomes report. If not specified, the default "Loading data..." message will be shown. This supports full customization of labels in the Reports API to reduce friction for customers to be able to integrate. (Reports API)
  • Added the ability to upload Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator files. (Questions API)

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug in the numberlineplot Question type which caused the graph to disappear when using iPad devices. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug that caused the method checkImages() to be removed from legacy Question types such as clozeformula, imageclozeassociation, and clozedropdown. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug that prevented selecting the resource Item after previewing in Activity edit. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug to prevent the creation of an Item group when the type is set to null. If the createItemGroup method is called with a type other than "fixed" or "random", the creation of the Item group will now be blocked. Additionally, the creation of Item groups for existing labels is also now no longer possible. (Author API)
  • Fixed a bug where the validated event was fired prematurely, leading to an inaccurate feedbackAttemptsCount value when using the getResponse() method. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug whereby blank user interface configuration fields caused loading of the numberlineplot Question type to fail. (Questions API)
  • Fixed a bug which caused some tooltip content to be occasionally invisible, when hovering the mouse cursor over it. (Questions API)

Polish

  • Improvement: added support for "activity_edit" and "widget_edit" in the setSafeToUnload method. (Author API)
  • Improvement: internal update to improve the stability of the system. (Data API)
  • Improvement: update the review screen's accessibility by announcing the filter state when the Item filter changes. (Assess API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Assess API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Events API)
  • Improvement: updated internal libraries to maintain security, compatibility and performance. (Questions API)
  • Improvement: when the review screen is visible, pressing the Escape key when the Item's tooltip is visible will dismiss the tooltip instead of closing the review screen. (Assess API)

11th September 2024

Polish

  • Improvement: updated the white on black theme to improve color accessibility. (Assess API)

28th August 2024

Bug fixes

  • Fixed a bug that caused Annotations API to fail when loading in vertical_element assessments. (Assess API)
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