- Added a new function to generate a plain text contact line based on the provided email.
- Updated the plain text and HTML newsletter templates to include the contact information dynamically.
- Removed direct contact email handling from the footer function to streamline the code and enhance readability.
- Introduced a new 'from_name' field in the SMTP settings to allow users to specify a sender name.
- Updated the dashboard template to include an input for the sender name.
- Modified the email sending logic to format the 'From' header with the sender name if provided, enhancing email presentation.
- Added support for a contact email in newsletter generation, allowing users to specify a reply-to address.
- Updated the SMTP settings to include a reply-to field in the configuration.
- Modified the newsletter templates to display the contact email in plain text and HTML formats.
- Improved the dashboard UI to allow users to set the reply-to address when configuring SMTP settings.
- Added a background scheduler to manage newsletter dispatch based on user-defined settings.
- Enhanced the SMTP settings to include scheduling options such as frequency, time, and specific weekdays.
- Updated the dashboard UI to allow users to configure scheduling preferences for automated newsletter sending.
- Modified the newsletter generation logic to accommodate new scheduling parameters and ensure proper content delivery.
- Introduce a new period selection feature in the dashboard for generating newsletters, allowing users to choose between "last month" and "last X days."
- Refactor newsletter generation logic to support filtering by article type (new, edited, or all) and improve the handling of filters in the dashboard.
- Update the dashboard template to include new input fields for period and article type, enhancing user experience.
- Improve CSS styles for send notifications and sections in the dashboard, providing clearer feedback on newsletter sending status.
- Update the "Top Highlights" section to use new color variables and enhanced padding for better visual appeal.
- Change the eyebrow text for article cards to uppercase for consistency with design standards.
- Adjust padding and margin styles in article cards to improve layout and readability in Outlook-compatible HTML.
- Introduce optional fields for "Top Highlights" and "Editorial Note" in the newsletter dashboard, allowing editors to highlight key articles and provide additional context.
- Update the HTML and plain text generation functions to incorporate these new fields, ensuring they are displayed correctly in the newsletter output.
- Modify the dashboard template to include input areas for these new features, improving the user interface for newsletter creation.
- Introduce CSRF token generation and management improvements, ensuring tokens are consistently retrieved from cookies or request state.
- Update user creation logic to handle validation errors more gracefully, providing user feedback for invalid input and existing email addresses.
- Revise user management UI to display success and error messages, improving user experience during user creation.
- Refactor admin user access checks to include additional role validation.
- Update `_base_context` to include `active_nav` for dynamic navigation highlighting.
- Revamp `base.html` to improve header layout and navigation links for better user experience.
- Redesign `dashboard.html` to include statistics for new and edited articles, enhancing visibility of content changes.
- Improve `users.html` layout for user management, adding detailed user roles and status indicators.
- Update CSS styles for a cohesive design across the application, introducing new color variables and layout adjustments.
- Introduce helper functions `_outlook_font` and `_outlook_link` for better formatting in Outlook-compatible HTML.
- Update `create_outlook_html` to utilize new font and link functions, improving the overall appearance of the newsletter.
- Modify CSS to add styles for a new copy dialog overlay and related components.
- Refactor JavaScript to improve copy functionality and add a dialog for copying HTML content.
- Update dashboard template to enhance user instructions for copying and downloading HTML content.
- Introduce `create_outlook_html` function for generating Outlook-compatible newsletter HTML.
- Update dashboard to include `outlook_html` in the response.
- Modify newsletter generation logic to support separate handling of Outlook HTML.
- Improve CSS styles for newsletter preview and layout adjustments.
- Add new button for downloading HTML directly from the dashboard.
- Change WIKI_API_URL in .env.example and config to point to the new API endpoint.
- Set COOKIE_SECURE to false for local development in .env.example and config.
- Improve the newsletter generation logic to handle new and edited articles separately.
- Add display options for showing date, user, and category in the newsletter output.
- Enhance error handling for Wiki API requests and update templates for better user feedback.
- Update CSS for new UI elements and improve overall layout in dashboard and login pages.
