2016 Week 45 (Early November)

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Summary of changes from October 28th, 2016 to November 4, 2016.

• These changes were promoted to stable.

General

• Calendar is nearing unprototyping, and open for feedback (see T11816 to provide feedback or report bugs).
• See T11801 for feedback and bugs specific to parsing or exporting .ics files.
• The "Help/Documentation" menu now uses the icon instead of the icon.

Security

• No notes in this period.

Migrations

"Duration" is the duration for this install, and may not be representative.

Upgrading / Compatibility

• No notes in this period.

Calendar

• Instantaneous events now import properly.
• Clarified a muddy serialization of absolute date times.
• Added logic to try to guess the meaning of ambiguous timezones in .ics files.
• Calendar imports now have documentation.
• Calendar, in general, now has some documentation.
• Calendar now removes events during import if the remote events have been deleted.
• All-day events are now flagged correctly during import.
• Improved many Calendar transaction behaviors.
• "Who" field in Gmail now shows something reasonable for events.
• Moved event recurrence behaviors to a separate workflow.
• Reorganized the "Create Event" form.
• Editing events in a series now prompts you to ask what you're trying to do, and then tries to do it.
• Calendar events now notify attendees before the event begins.
• Destroyed ancient holiday support.
• Added "Busy" / "Away" status gradations and clarified this interaction on profiles and hovercards.
• Swapped "Calendar" and "Badges" panels on user profile pages.
• ICS import warnings are now raised to the user.
• Calendar now sends event descriptions only in the initial email, like other applications.
• Creating a monthly event starting on the 29th, 30th or 31st of the month now schedules it relative to the end of the month.

Minor

• Fixed an internationalization string in bin/garbage.
• Added a fancier printable version of invoices to Phortune.
• The OAuth server now supports use of the "Authorization" header.
• Paste NUX view now links to the correct place.