Improved object editor workflow and fixed user membership issues

Today's update (6b463a0) brings with it the following changes:

Security issues

  • Now avoids non-read permissions assigned to anonymous user.

Performance improvements

  • Increased hardware resources to handle additional load because of home-schooling situation.

New features

  • Enabled teachers to save edits without notifying student until the document is ready.
  • Added assessment plugin to object editor, which enables teachers to highlight different parts of the text with color and information.

Enhancements

  • Improved voice recorder app to use current browser APIs for microphone access.
  • The add new site behavior has been improved to avoid accidential overwriting of site information.
  • The notify supervisor feature in the object editor has a simpler user experience.
  • Improved process-oriented document writing workflow by allowing the description field to be used as a comment for author.
  • Improved readability of object editor contents by increasing line height.
  • Fixed accessibility issues in synthetic speech user interface.
  • Some buttons in the user profile page now have improved accessibility.

Bugfixes

  • Large resolution video can now be played without overlapping the viewport. This isssue should now be fixed.
  • Fixed issue with no memberships being shown in user profile if e-Portal user isn't a member of any institution groups.
  • Fixed issue where administrator role from e-Portal is turned into an institution and course administrator role. Now it properly assigns the supervisor role in the same situation.
  • Fixed an issue in the message reading pane where the delete or mark as unread button would redirect to new message instead of back to list.
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