Server Update, 2012-01-28

We’ve just finished releasing the last release for January, 2013. This release is a combination of bug fixes and improvements to existing features, and was worked on by Frederik “Freso” S. Olesen, Michael Wiencek, Nicolás Tamargo, Pavan Chander and the rest of the MusicBrainz team. Thanks for your hard work, everyone! Here’s what’s changed:

Bug

• [MBS-5022] – Release Editor: Missing entities page doesn’t handle 0 or only 1 result
• [MBS-5453] – Bad redirect(s) https→http
• [MBS-5540] – Release editor eats tracklists
• [MBS-5586] – ISE when trying to submit an “Edit artist” edit with no changes
• [MBS-5609] – JSON webservice doesn’t send relationship attributes
• [MBS-5614] – Links to edit notes to other edit notes always use http
• [MBS-5691] – Artists’ recording lists show ISRCs but don’t link to them
• [MBS-5699] – CD stubs use “disambiguation” instead of “comment”
• [MBS-5711] – IPIs missing from IPI element in JSON webservice
• [MBS-5712] – JSON webservice handles missing values inconsistently
• [MBS-5713] – Alias types missing from the JSON webservice

Improvement

• [MBS-4536] – Include the presence of cover art in the webservice
• [MBS-5304] – “Other Databases” whitelist: “Trove” ammendment
• [MBS-5447] – Bandwidth performance: revert MBS-4764 now that thumbnail quality has improved
• [MBS-5606] – Implement STYLE-160 (The Session) in code
• [MBS-5651] – Clicking link for packaging types loses all entered information
• [MBS-5652] – Release Label sorting makes no sense on Release Group page
• [MBS-5702] – Change the text on the “Read more…” link under wikipedia extracts
• [MBS-5739] – Disconnect database handle on page timeout
• [MBS-5741] – Time out edit searches in 45 seconds, rather than 30.
• [MBS-5749] – 401 error: Add link to profile edit page

Task

• [MBS-5758] – Remove schwag/store links from musicbrainz.org pages

The Git tag for this release is v-2013-01-28.