OpenEssayist version 3.0.1 (Beta)

• Add database column users.visit_count; record user's login (Bug SAFeSEA#35),
• Set maxlength to 30,000 characters in app/config.php,
• Fix for user-roles in SAMS authentication,
• Fix user-interface texts in templates ('My assignments', 'Feedback'),
• Fix handling of database connection errors,
• Add automated accessibility testing — pa11y-ci (Bug SAFeSEA#36).

OpenEssayist version 3.0.0 (Beta)

Headline items:

• Added OU-SAMS-based authentication/account creation - via separate library, SAFeSEA#27,
• Update PHP dependencies, SAFeSEA#20,
• Fix configuration, SAFeSEA#23,
• Added Travis-CI/ PHP lint/ Javascript semistandard linting, SAFeSEA#20,
• Move EssayAnalyser wrapper code to separate class, SAFeSEA#32,
• MySQL database schema fixes/ changes, SAFeSEA#25,
• New app/cli.php commandline tool,
• Re-factored PHP and Javascript,

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• Full details: IET-OU/openEssayist-slim @ 3.x CHANGELOG.md
• Release date: 7 February 2018.

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