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For this release, we extend our local caching. Added We have added an application cache for collections; we include the ETag header however we are not yet returning a 304. Changed We have updated the caching system to respect the `cache` config setting.

In this release, we tweak our local caching system. Changed We have split calls to clear public and private cache keys. We only clear public cache keys when modifying a public resource type. We have updated the web.config; the web.config file was referring to PHP7.3. Added removed class type hints now that we are running…

In this release, we are taking the first steps to add caching to the Costs to Expect API. We are starting with application caching, in a later version, we will add conditional caching, specifically through ETags, we will return a 304 when relevant. Added We have added an application cache for collections; we include the…

For this release, we made the necessary changes to work with v2.11.0 of the Costs to Expect API. As always, while we were making the changes, we tweaked and fixed a couple of things. Changed We are updating the Website to run on PHP7.4. We have updated the Website to work with v2.11.0 of the…

For this release, we made the necessary changes to work with v2.11.0 of the Costs to Expect API. As always, while we were making the changes, we tweaked and fixed a couple of things. Changed We have updated the resource names on our dashboards; the names are now clickable links. We have versioned our stylesheet…

In this release, we have added additional search and filtering options. The documentation for the API is available at https://postman.costs-to-expect.com; while writing the documentation for the API, we found several small bugs which we have fixed. Added We have added search to the categories summary endpoint. We have added search to the subcategories summary endpoint.…

In this release, we have updated the development dashboards; our dashboards are much closer to what we intend for the initial release. We have also added support for partial transfers and transfers. Added We have added the ability to transfer an item/expense from one resource to another. We have added the ability to enter partial…

In this release, we fixed several small bugs and made some tweaks. The next release will focus on the dashboards, so we wanted to clear the decks. Changed We have updated the pagination parameters helper; we have added the ability to override the default pagination limit and offset. We have updated our cache management class;…

In this release, we add the final missing piece for the base of the App, categories management. Added We have added an overview page for resource type categories; the overview page acts as the base for all category and subcategory management. We have added the ability to create categories and subcategories. When creating a subcategory,…

In this release, we fix a few small issues and tweak a few things. While we were tweaking, we updated the API to Laravel 7. Changed We have updated all item endpoints to return `updated`; this is the date and time an item was updated, not its category assignments. We have updated item collection and…