Squirro 3.2.5 - Release Notes
This is the 5th minor release as the follow up to the last major Squirro release 3.2.0. This release was released on 9th March 2021 .
Contents - What's in the release?
New Features
With this release, we have introduced a more powerful typeahead support Content-based Typeahead. This typeahead support also suggests key phrases from the document based on the content of the document. This feature will also ship by default on our Cognitive Search application.
Building on top of the initial release of Newsletters in Squirro 3.2.4 - Release Notes, We have continued to improve the newsletters in this release also. This includes many new functionalities like user level opt-in/opt-out support, project level time scheduling, custom endpoint support for enriching newsletters with content. For more details, please head over to the Newsletters
We have also introduced the functionality for end users to provide feedback on classifications made by models developed using AI Studio. The user feedback can then be used to improve a model in the AI Studio.
Improvements & Fixes
Cognitive Search
Download Button now leads to document preview instead of download.
Communities can now be filtered using a search icon on both the dashboards as well as on the management space for communities. This allows for faster retrieval of a specific community by name.
Starring an item also opens the item.
Text is no longer cut in abstract / item body preview.
Card Widget Preview is no longer pushed out of card when too many tags are added.
Alignment of Icons in item detail overlay for PDF files is now fixed.
Alignment of left & right button no longer overlays the sidebar.
Preview on cards Widget of "For You" Page is now fixed.
Highlighted words are now clickable.
AI Studio
We have laid out the ground-work for an improved and more versatile sentence splitting. This improved sentence splitting functionalities will be ship in a future release.
Models developed in AI Studio can now be kept in memory for faster inferences, due to the improvements of the K-fold validation.
During labeling we do not show the next sentence before the create rule popup has been closed anymore.
The list view in the Ground Truth space has been stabilized.
Fixes for the display of the validation metrics.
Build model now points to the right destination.
Fixes for the creation of proximity models.
Further Improvements
Salesforce SDK: Fonts are now downloaded from Salesforce instead of Squirro.
When embedded in Squirro ID (or other SSO solution) the following elements can now be disabled by setting
`frontend.userapp.sso-disable-user-edit`
flag toTrue
under thebool
section ofconfiguration.ini
.Setting of profile information (name / email)
Setting of password in user profile
Management of users in "Server" space
We have also removed the
statsd
dependency from our Squirro Toolbox to make the installation smoother citing publishing issues from statsd developers.
Regression Fixes
We declare now explicit dependency to
poppler-utils
library which is required for thumbnail generation.
Further Bug Fixes
squirro_activate
aliases work now on centos8 also.
Security Bug Fixes
CVE-2021-27945: XSS vulnerability fix.
Fresh Installation Instructions
Please follow the regular installation steps
Upgrade Instructions
Please ensure that your current version is 3.1.0 or later. If you are on a version older than 3.1.0, please contact support.
With release 3.2.0 onwards, we have officially dropped the support for Python 2. If your custom Python plugins are not compatible with Python 3, please refrain from upgrading to any of the Squirro 3.2.x release until you have migrated the custom Python plugins to be Python 3 compatible.
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