# Changelog

## [2.8.0] - 2026-07-08

### Added
- New neighborhood gateway status page showing uplink health, battery backup state, and last maintenance window.
- Support for automated node provisioning using signed install tokens.
- Optional SMS alerts for scheduled maintenance and major service incidents.
- Per-sector capacity reporting for volunteer operators.

### Fixed
- Resolved incorrect latency reporting when nodes changed upstream peers during congestion.
- Fixed captive portal redirect failures on some Android devices.
- Corrected stale DNS records after subscriber equipment replacement.
- Improved recovery after short power interruptions at rooftop relay sites.

### Changed
- Updated default mesh routing weights to prefer stable links over short-lived high-throughput links.
- Reduced routine telemetry retention from 90 days to 45 days.
- Maintenance notices now include affected streets and estimated restoration windows.
- Subscriber invoices now show community credit adjustments separately.

## [2.7.1] - 2026-06-18

### Added
- Installer checklist for grounding, weatherproofing, and signal verification.
- Exportable outage reports for monthly community board meetings.
- Basic IPv6 readiness checks in the node diagnostics tool.

### Fixed
- Fixed duplicate outage notifications for households served by multiple mesh paths.
- Resolved dashboard timeout errors when loading large node maps.
- Fixed incorrect bandwidth cap display for subsidized service plans.
- Restored missing SNMP labels for several MikroTik backhaul devices.

### Changed
- Increased default alert threshold for packet loss from 3% to 5% to reduce noise during heavy rain.
- Renamed “Member ID” to “Account ID” across billing and support screens.
- Updated recommended firmware list for outdoor CPE devices.

## [2.7.0] - 2026-05-29

### Added
- Community node map with public, private, and maintenance-only visibility modes.
- Support for scheduled speed changes on household service plans.
- New volunteer dispatch notes for roof access, ladder requirements, and landlord contacts.
- Integration with the network operations chat bridge for critical alerts.

### Fixed
- Fixed incorrect failover behavior when both fiber and fixed-wireless backhauls were available.
- Resolved slow page loads on the member portal during billing cycle close.
- Fixed missing install photos on some completed work orders.
- Corrected usage totals for accounts crossing daylight saving time boundaries.

### Changed
- Reworked outage classification to distinguish backhaul, relay, access point, and customer equipment issues.
- Updated installation workflow to require line-of-sight confirmation before activation.
- Improved wording on payment assistance and community sponsorship notices.