3.5.0
2023-04-11
* New "Data Visualization Overlays" for vegetation density and snow coverage based on satellite data
* Bug fixes and improvements
3.3.2
2022-11-18
* New phase "Leaf tips emerged from bud scales" for horse chestnut & apple tree
* New animal species "European spruce bark beetle"
* Bug fixes and improvements
3.3.1
2022-11-10
* Message Boards: you can now get into conversations with others on their user profiles by posting comments or replying to answers.
* Push Notifications for Comment Replies: stay informed by receiving a push message when someone posts a reply to you
* Bug fixes and improvements.
3.2.2
2022-07-13
* New feature "Community Validation of Observations": help to correctly ID species
* New feature: Download all images of a Spot as a zip package to your device
* New: Satellite view of the map
* Bug fixes and improvements
3.1.4
2022-03-25
* Push Notification on User Mentions Update
* Bug fixes and improvements
3.1.3
2022-03-15
* Push Notification on User Mentions Update
* Bug fixes and improvements
3.1.2
2022-02-19
* Data Visualization Upgrade
* Filter for Spot Lists
* Category Filter Multi-Select
* Push Notification on User Mentions
3.0.2
2021-11-19
* Detection of existing metadata (time and place) in photos when uploading them from your photo album for use in the spot.
* Bug fixes and improvements.
2.9.8
2021-10-27
* New "User Mentions" Feature: Users can now mention other participants in a comment by writing @username. The mentioned user gets a notification in their news feed. The "User Mentions" feature allows a more direct exchange with others and fosters conversations inside the App's community.
* Bug fixes and improvements
2.9.4
2021-06-09
* New category 'Neophytes' for better monitoring of invasive species
* New button for easier creation of spot updates in the detail view
* New Feature: Data Visualization Overlay: see distribution dot and heatmaps
* New Private Spots Feature: Users can now determine the visibility of their spot themselves
* New function to block sensitive content and users
* Bug fixes and improvements
2.9.3
2020-03-20
Hotfix: Input-field for "another species" categories
2.9.2
2020-03-17
* More information about the plant-phases in the app
* "another species" is nor more specific
* New functionality: spots can now be posted even if there is already an entry on the same location
* Minor bug fixes & improvement
2.9.1
2019-12-06
• Validated data: the administrators can now set your observation to "checked" and build a validated data set for scientific research directly in the app
• Event improvement: events like workshops or community meet-ups are longer visible on the map
• Bugfixes and minor improvements
2.8.0
2019-10-12
* Event component: the project can put events and workshops on the map
* Spot filter improvement
* Bugfixes and minor updates
2.7.1
2019-04-28
* Hotfix for a display bug (rare map scaling issue)
2.7.0
2019-04-21
* New: Statistic Panel
* New: User Ranking 2.0
* New: Date field for new spots
* Community newsfeed icon update
* List sorting by creation date
* Bugfix: Image Editor preview size
* more minor fixes and improvements
2.6.0
2019-02-12
* New feature "Flagging": you can mark wrong entries in the app and report them to the project team for better data quality
* New feature "User roles": moderator users in the app can now work together with the project team to edit entries and correct data
* minor Improvements & Bugfixes
2.5.0
2018-11-07
* Offline Maps: download map areas on your phone for offline use
* Offline Spots: save observations on your phone for offline use
* Badges: earn and collect cool badges for ongoing observations
* You badge collection: display your earned badges in a new profile panel
* App manual: download a manual with instructions and tipps in the info panel
* Improvements and Bugfixes
2.3.2
2018-07-30
* better list sorting
* observe more animal species ("another animal species" option)
* TopSpots: project admins can now set your observations to be highlighted in the app
* GDPR Update: Download your personal data instantly
* Bugfixes and Improvements
* Latin names in species lists
2.2.2
2018-06-02
* Bugfix: Display of Consent Dialogs (GDPR Update)
* other small fixes
2.2.0
2018-05-26
EU GDPR Update:
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technical improvements
2.1.4
2018-05-07
* Emoji Support in Comments and Descriptions
* Edit Modus: Now you are able to change the category
* Interface improvements
* Bugfixes and Improvements