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Piggydb Changelog

What's new in Piggydb 6.18

Sep 10, 2014
  • This release adds yet another update to the search feature by adding an All/Any switch to the tag search.
  • In the previous versions, searching by tags results in the fragments tagged with ‘all’ of the specified tags. From this version, you can switch between ‘all’ and ‘any’. ‘Any’ displays the fragments tagged with ‘any’ of the specified tags.
  • The ‘Any’ tag search produces another feature called “related fragments”. In the fragment page, the list view displays all the fragments tagged with any of the tags of the focused fragment.

New in Piggydb 6.16 (Oct 22, 2013)

  • This version adds another alternative to the navigation features: Fragment Quick View.
  • It allows you to move through a knowledge-fragment network, fragment by fragment, more lightly. Mouse hovering over a link to a fragment for a second brings up a pop-up view for the fragment.
  • In the pop-up view, you can move to another fragment via the links.

New in Piggydb 6.12 (Jun 4, 2013)

  • This version makes a quick update to the fragments view search.
  • Typing a fragment ID (number) starting with ‘#’ in the search box shows the fragment directly if it exists in the database.
  • It also contains several minor improvements and a bugfix.

New in Piggydb 6.10 (Apr 2, 2013)

  • This version adds some changes to Document View to improve its accessibility.
  • Pages in Document View can be accessed via a short-form URL like: /d/, /d/.
  • A Document View button has been added to the global header, which allows you to open the home fragment in Document View.
  • Internal links in Document View have been updated to point to the pages in Document
  • View rather than to the pages in standard view.

New in Piggydb 6.9 (Mar 26, 2013)

  • This version updates Document View.
  • The new version of Document View has a navigation bar and table of contents in each page.
  • The navigation bar allows you to move to the parent fragments and directly jump to the home fragment.
  • The table of contents is useful for grasping the outline when the page is large.
  • Document View now supports smart phones and tablets.
  • You can browse through your database with your smart phone or tablet more comfortably than with older versions.

New in Piggydb 6.6 (Jan 4, 2013)

  • This version adds Fragment Shuffle.
  • A shuffle button has been added to Fragments View, allowing you to shuffle the fragments that match the criteria of the View.

New in Piggydb 6.5 (Dec 18, 2012)

  • This version adds a description label to Fragments View.
  • The label also shows the number of found fragments.

New in Piggydb 6.3 (Oct 3, 2012)

  • This version updates the Fragments View Slider to have a new level of zoom: ‘full-fledged‘.
  • The default color scheme has been improved a little bit.

New in Piggydb 6.0 (Aug 21, 2012)

  • This version includes several bugfixes and minor improvements, and is released as a stable version.

New in Piggydb 6.0-8 (Aug 1, 2012)

  • This version switches the form of a new child fragment to use the new editor.
  • Before this version, only an image fragment had the type icon in its caption.
  • This version adds a file icon to the captions of all file fragments, and you can download the files via this icon.
  • The fragment editor has been updated to have a shortcut to put a new line markup ("~") when Shift+Enter keys are pressed.

New in Piggydb 6.0-6 (Jul 12, 2012)

  • This version adds a new “Embed a file” tool button to the fragment editor toolbar.
  • Clicking the button opens a file dialog which allows you to select a file to be embedded into the current caret position in the editor.

New in Piggydb 6.0-5 (Jun 29, 2012)

  • This version updates the "Edit this fragment" button in the fragment tool bar to support on-the-spot editing for file fragments.

New in Piggydb 6.0-4 (Jun 27, 2012)

  • This version adds a global "Add a file" button to the main menu bar, which allows you to upload a file and register it as a knowledge fragment.
  • Clicking the button opens a file upload dialog, in which you can preview the content of an image file before registering it.

New in Piggydb 6.0-3 (Jun 13, 2012)

  • This version has minor improvements along with bug and style fixes.

New in Piggydb 5.0-4 (Aug 25, 2011)

  • This version updates the fragment part of the tag-fragment.
  • It is now possible to create sub-fragments and reorder them, expand the fragment tree, etc.

New in Piggydb 5.0-2 (Aug 15, 2011)

  • This version introduces Tag-Fragment, which allows you to use a knowledge fragment as a tag.
  • If you activate the "As a tag" toggle button when creating or updating a fragment, the fragment will be created or updated as a tag.
  • You can attach an "as a tag" attribute to a fragment any time you feel necessary and remove it from a fragment.

New in Piggydb 4.23 (Jul 25, 2011)

  • This version updates Tag Palette to have multiple views: "tree" and "flat".
  • The Quick Edit feature was extended so that it can be used via the edit button (pencil icon) on the fragment toolbar.
  • This means that you can quickly edit fragments that have contents hidden or no contents.
  • The fragments view slider was updated to have a new variation of fragments display.

New in Piggydb 4.20 (Jun 5, 2011)

  • This version fixes the memory leak bug caused by the database engine (H2 Database Engine).

New in Piggydb 4.19 (Dec 27, 2010)

  • This version upgrades the database engine (H2 Database Engine) to the latest stable version, which supports a new database file format.
  • Although the new format is not compatible with the older versions of Piggydb, this version supports automatic file conversion: the old database files will be converted into the new format automatically during startup.

New in Piggydb 4.18 (Nov 15, 2010)

  • This version adds a "New Relationship" icon (+→) to the fragment toolbar.
  • Dragging this icon from one fragment and dropping it onto another creates a new relationship between the two fragments.
  • Users can also drop the icon onto the "Selected Fragments" box to create a new relationship with each of the selected fragments in a single operation.

New in Piggydb 4.16 (Oct 5, 2010)

  • This version adds a master content toggle button to the fragment page (fragment.htm).
  • The button allows users to open/close sub-fragment content toggles collectively.
  • A bug where when dragging a fragment in "reorder" mode, other fragments would incorrectly act as drop targets was fixed.

New in Piggydb 4.15 (Sep 28, 2010)

  • This version adds Drag-and-drop Tagging, which allows a user to drag a tag from the Tag Palette and drop it onto a fragment.

New in Piggydb 4.13 (Aug 11, 2010)

  • This release updates the fragments view to have a slider interface which allows users to zoom in and out on knowledge fragments.

New in Piggydb 4.12 (Jul 15, 2010)

  • This release merged the existing two sub-fragment views (detail/tree) into a new “tree” view.
  • Clicking the “Reorder” button enables a “reorder mode” in which you can reorder the sub-fragments (the direct children of the target fragment) with drag and drop.

New in Piggydb 4.8 (Apr 12, 2010)

  • Added Chinese language support(translation)
  • Added a setting: "piggydb.entity.changeableOnlyForCreator"
  • Wiki: added a new format for
  • Wiki: enabled image-labeled links
  • Wiki: only standard URLs are processed as links in
  • Wiki: fixed a case of too much line for the wiki parser
  • Updated the fragment table: stopped hiding the footer / simplified the updated info
  • Updated the fragment form to retain the height of the content input when preview
  • Added a "Close the message" button

New in Piggydb 4.7 (Mar 30, 2010)

  • Added Default Fragment Title Display
  • Updated the fragment batch page to show common tags and parents of a batch
  • Added a "Delete all (selected tags)" button to tags.htm
  • Updated the fragment table: the footer is hidden by default
  • Wiki: some wiki formats are available in pre-formatted text
  • HTML & CSS: the content area's position is "static" and stops using inner scroll
  • HTML & CSS: removed the border of pre-formatted text
  • Updated the default value of "piggydb.database.prefix" to "file:~/piggydb" (added "file:")
  • Fixed a bug: wrong count of fragments on tag.htm

New in Piggydb 4.6 (Mar 15, 2010)

  • Added atom feeds to: home.htm, tag.htm, filter.htm, user.htm
  • Wiki: enabled fragment:n URL for the labeled link format
  • Slimmed down "Recently Changed Tags"
  • Fixed a bug where a updater of a user-fragment will be "owner" after changing a user's password
  • Fixed the bug: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/piggydb/ticket/19

New in Piggydb 4.5 (Feb 9, 2010)

  • This release adds a new menu, “System/System Info“, where you can view the system settings and the database statistics. With that menu, you can also change the database title, which is used for the title of the HTML pages.
  • A minor edit checkbox was added to the fragment edit form. If you check the box, the fragment’s updated-timestamp will be unchanged.
  • The #home and #bookmark tags were changed to be owner-privileged (so only an owner can handle those tags).

New in Piggydb 4.4 (Jan 19, 2010)

  • Anonymous Access
  • Jump to Tag
  • Added a fading highlight effect for a updated fragment
  • Added fragment image links for the multi-column and the tree view

New in Piggydb 3.18 (Sep 7, 2009)

  • This release updates the filter feature to allow users to rename and delete filters.
  • The fragment editor was updated to improve usability (wider input box and textarea by liquid layout).

New in Piggydb 3.17 (Aug 31, 2009)

  • This release updates the fragment content textarea to be a markup editor using "markItUp!".
  • Minus buttons were added to Related Tags to allow users to exclude the fragments with the specified tag from the selected fragments.

New in Piggydb 3.16 (Aug 24, 2009)

  • This release adds Tag View (Menu[Tag/Tags]), which replaces the existing Tag Tree.
  • It provides three views of tags: "Tree", "Cloud", and "Flat".
  • The useless title bar on the top of a page was removed in order to widen the content area.

New in Piggydb 3.15 (Aug 6, 2009)

  • Updated Full Text Search to support tags
  • Added omitted-relations marks (→...) to the normal fragment view and Document View

New in Piggydb 3.13 (Jul 6, 2009)

  • Added Full Text Search
  • Added "#" prefix to the special tags
  • Upgraded h2 database version to 1.1.115
  • Removed the help menu ("about" page is now linked from the version number)

New in Piggydb 3.11 (Jun 8, 2009)

  • Added Fragment Batch
  • Updated Youtube player size (560*340)
  • Added a close button to the tag pulldown

New in Piggydb 3.10 (Apr 27, 2009)

  • Added Document View
  • Integrated the recently viewed fragments and tags, filters into one "Recently Viewed" list
  • Added a "back" button to the tag pulldown
  • Modified the style of to have a fixed-width and a scrollbar