Changes in New Version of Potlatch 2?

You can always see the raw code changes on our trac website, but in brief, changes over the last fortnight include:

Saving and loading

• Proper conflict management if someone else has been editing the same area at the same time
• Unobtrusive 'floating' alerts (Potlatch 1-style) on save and changeset close
• Press Escape to revert an object to the last saved version

Relations

• New 'actions' menu by each relation in Advanced mode - makes it easy to move objects from one relation to another
• Edit relations when multiple items selected

User interface

• New loading screen
• Press 'J' to join all selected ways (same as clicking the Toolbox icon)
• Press 'Q' to make selected ways right-angled (same as clicking the Toolbox icon)
• Drag ways when multiple ways selected
• Fix autocomplete issues in Advanced mode
• Don't allow users to set empty keys
• Support for embedded video in the Help dialogue (not in use yet)

Other changes

• Be more selective as to the bugs displayed from MapDust
• Tag preset changes
• Minor bug-fixes, drawing and efficiency improvements