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  • Six Month Status Report

    It’s been just over six months since the app was made available to the public, which means it’s time for a quaterly status report! Let’s start off with some raw numbers. Numbers 1848 accounts created 6 account deleted 744 accounts logged in at least a second time (40%!) No accounts logged in more often than…

  • Version 0.6.3 ALPHA

    Quick update with improvements to the Map feature! Points can be edited! Points can have different colours! Edit points button now on the left of the map, in case of huge maps. Zoom in and out can now range from 25 to 175%. New control under the zoom to hide or show points on a…

  • Version 0.6.2 ALPHA

    Another quick update that adds some nice features that have been requested.  New Features Characters: Custom appearance traits! Age and Sex have been kept in their old format, to allow filtering, but the old fields have been moved to the new system, which allows of creating more. Old moral traits have also been moved to…

  • Version 0.6.1 ALPHA

    Quick update to add a few general quality of live improvements. New Features Bulk private: It is now possible to set several entities to private or public through the entity lists with the checkboxes. [90] Improvements Calendars: Calendar entries can now have a description and be set to recurring (on the same day every year…

  • Roadmap May 2018

    Greetings World Builders! April brought a tsunami of new features and improvements to the app, and now it’s time to set out a roadmap for what will hopefully be done during the month of May 2018. I originaly wrote this list at the end of April, forgot to publish it when May arrived, and have…

  • Version 0.6.0 ALPHA

    The 0.6 branch of development is the second big update in a short amount of time. As with the previous branch, it brings a big load of new features and improvements. New Features Categories: A campaign can now have categories (who themselves are in a category) and each entity can be associated to a category.…

  • Version 0.5.2 ALPHA

    Improvements Dropdown form fields now re-use the selected value on form validation errors. Dynamically creating a new dropdown value when a value is already selected will now select the new value. [86] Bug Fixes Fixed some tooltip errors and rendering problems. [77] Fixed some errors in calendars, mostly in missing validation rules for leap years…

  • Version 0.5.1 ALPHA

    This update will hopefully bring joy to many users, with lots of small improvements all around. New Features Tooltips: Added fancy tooltips everywhere (mentions, links) that will load up to 250 characters of an entity’s description or history. [77] Nested Locations: Locations now show and calculate the number of characters and sublocations through endless nesting.…

  • Version 0.5.0 ALPHA

    New Features Calendars! Campaigns can have several calendars, and events can be attached to calendars. This is a first draft to have a base from which to continue building this feature. [14] Improvements Maps: Improvements to maps: Various visual improvements, as well as fixing errors when a location was private from users [20, 69] Accounts…

  • Version 0.4.1 ALPHA

    This is a small update that fixes a few bugs and improves some other things. Improvements Maps: Improvements to maps: Uploaded maps no longer resize, along with some visual improvements [20] Campaign: Upload a campaign image from a url [56] Various translations improvements for German [8] Characters: Added the “Type” field that can be filtered.…