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An open-source platform for managing biological and geological collections.

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Sort `null/undefined` values to *end* in `sortFunction / multiSortFunction` 10 days ago

good first issue 2 - User Interface UX

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An open-source platform for managing biological and geological collections.

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Add an option in the UI to create a Remote User Prefs app resource at the global level 29 days ago

good first issue 2 - App Resources

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CSV export should respect order by / sorting about 2 months ago

good first issue 2 - Queries

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Improve WorkBench upload dialog UX 2 months ago

good first issue 2 - WorkBench UX

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Institution admin users are not shown in each collection 4 months ago

good first issue 2 - Security & Accounts

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`Download All` button is enabled when there's no attachments 4 months ago

good first issue 2 - Attachments regression

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When hovering over a node synonyms do not display full names 7 months ago

1 - Bug good first issue 2 - Trees

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Create default table format for `spquery` 9 months ago

good first issue 2 - App Resources

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Allow Statistics to be set as the homepage 9 months ago

good first issue 2 - Statistics 2 - User Interface

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Support postfixes and static separators in table formats 10 months ago

good first issue 1 - Enhancement

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An open-source platform for managing biological and geological collections.

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Default field values for /table_rows/specify_rows/collectionobject/ in Swagger UI produces 400 response 10 months ago

good first issue

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An open-source platform for managing biological and geological collections.

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Rename old type 11 months ago

1 - Bug good first issue

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Case sensitivity discrepancy between front/backend uniqueness rules 11 months ago

1 - Bug good first issue

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Batch Edit does not support editing `*Attachment` tables due to being classified as 'system' 11 months ago

good first issue 2 - Attachments Batch Edit

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An open-source platform for managing biological and geological collections.

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Convert specifyweb.specify.datamodel classes to Python3 NamedTuple classes. 11 months ago

type:housekeeping good first issue

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Rank picklists can be typed into 11 months ago

1 - Bug good first issue 2 - Forms

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Old table icons are used in result cell links 11 months ago

good first issue 2 - WorkBench

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Alt Text for Attachment Preview is Impractical 11 months ago

1 - Bug good first issue 2 - Forms 2 - User Interface

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Dialog for naming a view definition is called "Form Definition" 11 months ago

1 - Bug good first issue 2 - Forms 2 - App Resources

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Configure data entry tables & menu items picker displays incorrectly 12 months ago

1 - Bug good first issue 2 - Preferences

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Make subview borders configurable about 1 year ago

AI Summary: Implement a configuration option to control the visibility of subview borders in Specify 7. This involves modifying the XML parsing to handle a new attribute (preferred) or adding a user preference setting to globally enable/disable the borders. Thorough testing is required to ensure functionality and compatibility.

Complexity: 3/5

good first issue 2 - Forms

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An open-source platform for managing biological and geological collections.

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