Features galore: Statistics on questions, job notification msg +

Today's update (b863b8e4) brings with it the following changes:

  • New feature: Statistics on how questions are answered are now available to object owners. Have a look in the Edit menu at the top of the screen when you're looking at a specific object. There should be a new entry there called Observations. Currently you're only seeing the complete score of each user that delivered answers, but there is a whole lot more of details being saved. More detailed reports will be possible in an upcoming release.
  • New feature: Backend CEFR placement test report generator. Can be run on request to generate detailed information about the responses from CEFR test candidates.
  • New feature: Anyone related to an institution can now see basic information about the institution.
    New feature: The forgotten password URL can now be overidden on a site-by-site basis.
  • New feature: It is now possible to add a social media sharing button (AddThis) to any template.
  • New feature: Flash applications can now specify a config value in custom_init that can be used to specify the location of a configuration file.
  • New feature: Unpacking zip files and transcoding video now sends a message with status information to the user after completion.
  • New feature: Added the following new translation languages required by Mot Målet: Kurdish (Iran), Persian (Iran), Tigrinya (Ethiopia), Russian (Russia), Thai (Thailand).
  • Improvement: Upgraded to jQuery 1.6 and jQuery UI 1.8.13. This is a maintenance/stability upgrade.
  • Improvement: quiz_alert() now uses modern jQuery UI modal dialog instead of simple alert().
  • Improvement: Upgraded the icon set to IconExperience V-Collection 2.0. The overall look should be a little bit more modern. Several icons have also been changed to better represent their function.
  • Improvement: Quiz of type radio now emits error message if options parameter is missing.
  • Bugfix: Uploaded Java applets should now be detected properly.
  • Bugfix: TIFF images should now properly detect width and height.
  • Bugfix: Invalid quiz() type will now count as a non-scoring question.
  • Bugfix: Autogenerated messages should now be presented in the recipient's user interface language, not in the sender's language.
  • Bugfix: Fixed a NOT FOUND (404) error related to the search inside a course feature.
  • Bugfix: Going one level up in the file selector works again.
  • Bugfix: Quiz of type matchbox now plays audio after reshuffle.
  • Feature removal: The compatibility IE6 GIF icon set has been removed.
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