Changes

5.13 (2025-08-01)

  • Make the auto-scroll on tourney's Lit page slightly more fluid

5.12 (2025-07-31)

  • Make the auto-scroll on tourney's Lit page activable on demand, with an explicit toggle widget

5.11 (2025-07-30)

  • Use a more verbose question to ask the user to confirm the "end match" action of the digital scorecard, to reduce the chance of unintentional click

  • Add an auto-scroll functionality to the tournament's Lit page, when the table is bigger than the available screen space

5.10 (2025-07-29)

  • Fix the partial scores shown in the single match Lit page when the game is still in progress, as reported by Daniele: it was considering the pocketed Queen

  • Allow to access the single match Lit page as soon as its first game has been started by the players, as reported by Jakub: it was enabled only from the second board on

5.9 (2025-07-18)

  • Extend the ability to override the default captions to the participant badges printout

5.8 (2025-07-14)

  • Fix a glitch in the validation of changes to be applied to a tournament

  • Add an action to print blank player badges for a given tournament

5.7 (2025-07-07)

  • Avoid overlapping cations in printouts header and footer by splitting some of them on two rows

  • Add the emblems of the involved clubs to the tourney's playbill printout

5.6 (2025-06-10)

  • New "senior ranking" tournament printout

5.5 (2025-03-22)

  • Fix glitch in the final description in the tourney's Lit page (issue #47)

  • Make the QRCode on the tourney's playbill printout clickable, pointing to the Lit page

5.4 (2024-11-27)

  • Fix "home page" URL in the Lit pages (issue #45)

  • Disable the refresh action on the Matches panel, when it is showing a previous round (issue #44)

  • Implement a way to move a match onto a different board (issue #43)

5.3 (2024-11-06)

  • Add player's nationality to the rating ranking printout, when there are multiple nationalities

5.2 (2024-10-18)

  • Disallow refreshing the matches panel in prized tournaments

5.1 (2024-08-21)

  • Add respective current opponent's info in the ranking table, to make it easier reasoning about pairing algorithms and options (issue #42)

  • Disallow removing competitors in a readonly tournament

  • Simplify adding new competitor to singles events

5.0 (2024-08-12)

  • No visible changes, mark 5.0 as final

5.0.rc2 (2024-07-07)

  • Fix rendering of delaycompatriotpairing in the tourney Lit details

  • Fix rendering of knockout diagram when the competitors rate is unknown

  • Prevent double submission of changes in the digital scorecards

5.0.rc1 (2024-07-04)

  • Fix not-so-common case in re-upload of tournament data, a regression introduced in 5.0.dev3

5.0.rc0 (2024-07-03)

  • No visible changes, just to start the rc phase

5.0.dev6 (2024-07-02)

  • Fix a recent regression: give back full power to change players and clubs to the admin user

5.0.dev5 (2024-05-30)

  • Remove automatic reload of the digital scorecard, wrong in any aspect

5.0.dev4 (2024-05-29)

  • Improve the logic used to assign carromboards to matches

  • Rectify visualization of ranking, when focused on the current round

  • Use HTML5 instead of obsolete XHTML in most pages

5.0.dev3 (2024-05-23)

  • Rectify URL embedded in the mail sent to new user when she confirms the account

  • Users may now be elected as responsable of a particular country, allowing them to modify clubs and players of that country, even when owned by other users

5.0.dev2 (2024-05-17)

  • Fix brown paper bag bug introduced in the "all" coupling variant

  • Tweak trainingboards label and hint (issue #23)

  • Take into account the seeds/rates in the knockout ranking

  • Add action to the Competitors manage window to automatically assign positions

5.0.dev1 (2024-05-14)

  • Make players and clubs nationality mandatory

  • Allow more than one tournament on the same day in the same championship

  • Replace the pairing method all against all with a more correct Round-robin tourney system: the all couplings variant remains, because in some rare cases it's needed to generate all turns, albeit "incomplete"

  • Strengthen the logic used to discern named phantoms (issue #38)

  • Handle best of three games matches in knockout tourneys (issue #39)

  • Tweak the generation of the next turn in knockout tourneys, to better mimic the standard seeding method (issue #40)

  • Show the usual diagram on knockout tourneys Lit page

  • Get rid of the fantasy pairing method extremes in knockout tourneys

  • Remove unmaintained translations, most of them were seriously out of date

  • Remove unused and incomplete Docker stuff

  • Various enhancements to the digital scorecard:

    • when the player tries to start the game before the countdown is started she is gently asked to wait until that happens

    • when the Queen gets pocketed, the server is immediately informed so that people watching the Lit page of the match will see it

    • the automatic dimming of the device's display can be disabled and re-enabled at will, to reduce distracting gestures to resume the session when entering scores

  • Users now have an upper limit on the level of ratings they can use/create: the rationale is that only an handful of them are expected to run international events, and all the other should use local or national ratings

  • Rectify and improve handling of the “delay compatriots pairing”: it is now a number of rounds, similar to the “delay top players pairing”, instead of a boolean flag (issue #41)