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Release Notes

Stay informed about the Business News data source’s development with these release notes, covering new features, enhancements, fixes, and breaking changes across all versions.

4.3.0 (2024-12-23)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Enhanced E2E tests (#86)
  • Updated to Grafana 11.4 with latest dependencies (#87)

4.2.0 (2024-09-17)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Optimized E2E tests with Docker (#80)
  • Updated to Grafana 11.2 with latest dependencies (#81)

4.1.0 (2024-06-07)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Added tooltip to Feed URL (#73)
  • Introduced XML Server (#75)
  • Updated to Grafana 11.0 with latest dependencies (#72)
  • Fixed mixed-up fields in items retrieval (#76)
  • Removed Alerting support from Plugin configuration (#77)

4.0.0 (2024-05-09)​

Breaking Changes
  • Rebranded to Business News Data Source
  • Requires Grafana 10 or 11

Features / Enhancements​

  • Added plugin E2E tests and removed Cypress (#68)
  • Prepared for Grafana 11 (#71)
  • Updated to Grafana 10.4.2 with latest dependencies (#72)

3.1.0 (2024-02-12)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Added application type in Headers (#61)
  • Updated ESLint configuration and refactored (#62)
  • Updated to Grafana 10.3.1 (#63)

3.0.1 (2023-08-02)​

Bug Fixes​

  • Removed root URL http://localhost:3000 added during Plugin Tools migration

3.0.0 (2023-07-26)​

Breaking Changes

Requires Grafana 9 or 10

Features / Enhancements​

  • Updated tests with testing-library/react (#50)
  • Migrated to Plugin Tools 1.5.2 (#51)
  • Updated to Node 18 and npm (#51)
  • Updated to Grafana 10.0.0 (#51)
  • Integrated E2E Cypress testing (#52)
  • Removed support for Grafana 8.5 (#56)
  • Refined ESLint configuration (#56)

2.4.0 (2023-04-08)​

URL parameters, variables, and Grafana compatibility updates in Business News 2.4.0
URL parameters, variables, and Grafana compatibility updates in Business News 2.4.0

Features / Enhancements​

  • Updated to Grafana 9.4.7 (#44)
  • Enhanced CI and release workflows (#45)
  • Updated documentation and provisioning (#46)
  • Added URL parameters with variables support (#47, #48)

2.3.0 (2022-11-16)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Updated to Grafana 9.1.4 (#36)
  • Added Compatibility Check Workflow (#37)
  • Updated CI to Node 16 and synced with release workflow (#39)
  • Updated to Grafana 9.2.2 (#40)
  • Updated CI to upload signed artifacts (#41)

2.2.0 (2022-08-25)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Added YouTube video to README (#32)
  • Rebuilt based on Grafana 9.1.1 (#35)

2.1.0 (2022-06-23)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Enhanced YouTube fields parsing and refactored (#31)

2.0.0 (2022-06-17)​

Breaking Changes

Requires Grafana 8.5+ or 9.0+

Features / Enhancements​

  • Rebuilt based on Grafana 9.0.0 (#30)

1.7.0 (2022-05-21)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Supported Feed URL with query parameters (#28)

1.6.2 (2022-05-13)​

Breaking Changes

Requires Grafana 8.3.0 or newer

1.6.1 (2022-05-13)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Clarified breaking change from 1.6.0 (#24)
  • Refactored API tests and ensured rss.channel.item is always an array (#25)
  • Improved test coverage (#26)

1.6.0 (2022-05-12)​

Breaking Changes

Automatic parsing of author.name and media:thumbnail.url fields may break templates; replace with author and media:thumbnail (thanks to @vfauth for testing)

Features / Enhancements​

  • Rebuilt based on Grafana 8.5.2 (#23)

Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed parsing of GitHub releases feed (#21)

1.5.0 (2022-04-25)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Added provisioning instructions to README (#16)
  • Rebuilt using Grafana 8.4.3 (#17)
  • Added RSS 1.0 support (#19)
  • Rebuilt based on Grafana 8.5.0 (#20)

1.4.0 (2022-02-18)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Rebuilt using Grafana 8.3.6 (#13)
  • Rebuilt using Grafana 8.4.0 with PluginCheck v2 (#14)
  • Enabled item/entry selection based on selected Time Range (#3)

1.3.1 (2022-02-02)​

Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed parsing of Google Workspace Atom feed (#11)

1.3.0 (2022-01-24)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Updated README with Grafana Catalog link (#8)
  • Rebuilt using Grafana 8.3.4 (#6)

1.2.0 (2022-01-11)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Signed as Community datasource plugin (#7)

1.1.0 (2021-12-27)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Extracted image source from figure (#5)
  • Extracted Guid's text from guid (#5)
  • Updated dashboards layout

1.0.0 (2021-12-26)​

Features / Enhancements​

  • Initial release based on Volkov Labs Data source template
  • Supported RSS 2.0 and Atom
  • Optimized for use with Business Text panel by Marcus Olsson (marcusolsson-dynamictext-panel)