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Release Schedule - Site Versions

Release schedule for updates to the site and new features, including version numbers and release dates.

Future Features

  • API Keys
  • Mobile: Better map selection
  • Favorite Locations
  • Interactive Heatmaps
  • Interactive Date Range Charts

Current Version

Version 4.6

October 28, 2009
Updates:
All datasets that are official are now marked as such, on each of their pages and detail pages, and when they appear in a list.

Previous Versions

Version 4.5

September 18, 2009

New Features:

Every Dataset has a new Dashboard home page which includes:

1. Links to other dataset pages
2. Heatmap of the dataset coverage area
3. Category location breakdown and percentages
4. Last 30 days chart of locations if dataset has a date range

The Dashboard can also be drilled down by Category, showing the count, heatmap, and last 30 days for just one category

Every Dataset has a new Datalist page which shows:

1. List of every location in the dataset in pages of 50 each
2. List of locations that could not be mapped for some reason, including link to details about this location.

The Datalist can also be drilled down by Category, showing only the list of items for that category.

A main Location page that starts at the national level
Location pages for each State, showing statewide datasets and city links
Location pages for each city, showing citywide datasets
National Location page available in topnav

Updates:

Search Engine Optimized (SEO) and human readable links for all mobile pages.
SEO links for each Dashboard page
SEO links for each Datalist page
SEO links for each Location page

Added links for all new pages across every existing page where applicable.

Version 4.2.2

July 27, 2009
Updates:
Massive crazy update to top nav. Now has dropdown of maps in your area.

Version 4.2

July 13, 2009
Updates:
Removed all ads from header across site
Moved ShareThis link down into pages
Added donations and CafePress store to client page
Improved speed of some queries

Version 4.1

June 16, 2009
New Features:
Added an entire Process Overview section

Version 4.0.5

June 8, 2009
New Features:
No need to know an address: Recenter search at map center button

Minor updates:
Fixed form validation error when creating a map
List of results now sortable by column header all the time

Version 4.0.2

June 5, 2009
Minor updates:
Speed of closest markers with complex filter
Catgory icon added to marker list on map detail
Faster address geocoding
Height and spacing of header and map

Version 4.0.1

June 1, 2009
Minor updates: Create map page JS issue
Feature: 3D Google Earth view in maps!

Version 4.0

June 1, 2009
First launch of public facing site.

New Features:
  • New National Site
  • Data feeds for Everything
  • Comments and Ratings
  • Developer API
  • Retrofitted Metro Mapper
  • Mobile Version
Upgrades:
  • More Datasets and Maps
Bug Fixes:
  • Map tracking

Version 3.8

March, 2009
Pre-release, development version of the site.

Version 3.5

July, 2008
New private services, including embedded maps, API, Metro Mapper datafeeds.

Version 3.1

November, 2007
Launch of private services and site at domain name, password protected.

Version 3.0

August, 2007
First code base for site, adapted from Metro Mapper.