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Changelog · 24 updates

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What changed in each side project, newest first. Follow along with the Atom feed.

  1. Oct 15, 2026 · latest Carma Added VIN decoding with safety recall tracking and an opt-in weekly email listing upcoming maintenance and new recalls.
  2. Oct 15, 2026 DejaView Added a People page for managing household members and their colours, a Genre Spotlight in the Trophy Room, and a phone menu. Public visitors now get a read-only view, and a movie counts toward trophies once all but one person has rated it.
  3. Oct 15, 2026 BitOfBytes Gave every page its own title, description, and link preview, and added a sitemap so the site is easier to find in search.
  4. Oct 14, 2026 Carma Added quick odometer check-ins, projected due dates for mileage reminders, starter reminder presets for new vehicles, a printable service history for selling a vehicle, and spend totals by service type.
  5. Oct 10, 2026 PermitPal Made the dashboard explain rejected saves, keep entered values for correction, and stop overlapping saves from showing outdated messages.
  6. Oct 9, 2026 DejaView Clarified duplicate additions and stale reorder saves, strengthened sign-in protection, and made startup failures exit promptly.
  7. Oct 8, 2026 Anthology Added a CSV import preview with duplicate checks and explicit save, and improved book lookup using either ISBN format.
  8. Oct 4, 2026 Carma Preserved vehicle photos during overlapping edits and secured sign-in cookies on HTTPS.
  9. Oct 4, 2026 Noted Made Prepare the one way to add or replace a piece's PDF and gave import validation errors clearer, consistent responses.
  10. Oct 4, 2026 Dined Added an Everybody picker without enforced turns, required two raters for averages and rankings, and prevented restaurant selections from inheriting another place's details.
  11. Oct 4, 2026 PermitPal Rejected night hours above total hours and future progress dates, made logout end a driver's sessions on every device, and removed the old single-account login.
  12. Oct 4, 2026 Learn'd Aligned report dates with the configured time zone, made CSV exports more reliable, and preserved fields omitted from edits.
  13. Oct 4, 2026 BitOfBytes Improved static-file caching and update delivery, tightened keyboard style security, and let in-flight requests finish during shutdown.
  14. Oct 2, 2026 Noted Added live IMSLP search and a Send to Noted iPad Shortcut for importing shared PDFs, while refining page preparation and reader reliability.
  15. Sep 30, 2026 Learn'd Kept background summaries from overwriting user edits, improved boosted-page behavior, and made stalled summary states clearer.
  16. Sep 30, 2026 Anthology Made CSV exports re-importable without losing series details, improved import feedback, and kept shelf and catalogue updates more reliable.
  17. Sep 30, 2026 BitOfBytes Put the playable piano keyboard at the center of the home page, refreshed project screenshots, and improved site security.
  18. Sep 28, 2026 Dined Made dine history faster to browse, preserved visit edits when saves fail, and improved photo loading and visit reliability.
  19. Sep 28, 2026 PermitPal Added driver accounts and road-test ratings, improved phone and iPad forms, and aligned progress dates with the household time zone.
  20. Sep 28, 2026 DejaView Made moving movies between groups more reliable and improved handling of simultaneous edits.
  21. Sep 23, 2026 Noted Added private score intake and page preparation, refined iPad reader reliability, and introduced IMSLP work search with page markers.
  22. Sep 6, 2026 Dined Improved visit reliability under load and tightened redirect safety.
  23. Sep 6, 2026 Learn'd Made background summaries more reliable through safer job claiming, recovery, and refresh handling.
  24. Sep 6, 2026 Anthology Improved shelf feedback, preserved media placements, enforced series limits, strengthened CSV exports, and restored public API health checks.