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Primary Source Scraper version history - 18 versions

Primary Source Scraper by Primary Source Scraper Developer

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Primary Source Scraper version history - 18 versions

  • Be careful with old versions! These versions are displayed for testing and reference purposes.You should always use the latest version of an add-on.

  • Latest version

    Version 0.7.7

    Released May 3, 2022 - 101.93 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    - Fix an issue where home pages were being scanned for articles
    - Add an option to only highlight Primary Sources during initial scan
    - UI Update: Clicking on a link category slice now highlights only links from that category

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Older versions

    Version 0.7.6

    Released Apr 26, 2022 - 101.99 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    - Major refresh of support for news sources that were out of date
    - Moved Optimistic Article Parsing to be an option (off by default)
    - Fix a few issues with link parsing that resulted in no results for a page (Issue #14)
    - Allow Error Reports to collect callstacks to diagnose future parsing errors (always opt-in only)

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.7.5

    Released Apr 24, 2022 - 101.36 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    - Better handling for articles that are served under the root url for a site
    - Clearer communication when there has been an update to the privacy policy
    - Allow article scanning when an article couldn't be found on a 'supported' site
    - Fix the 'You found a new article' message
    - Fix a site that error reports show was broken

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.7.4

    Released Apr 22, 2022 - 101.28 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Version 0.7.4:

    - Added optimistic article parsing (using the <article> tag for unsupported sites)
    - Fixed a bug with the modal article selector
    - Added support for several sites based on user feedback
    - Added an error reporting pipeline

    This version includes an update to our privacy policy to include the data that can now be collected by error reporting. As always, this is purely opt-in, but please review the privacy policy and determine if you're willing to share error logs with us.

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.7.3

    Released Apr 20, 2022 - 100.17 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Added support for more sites

    Also fixed a graphical issue in the popup

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.7.2

    Released Dec 2, 2020 - 98.97 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Added Article Selection UI for unsupported sites (and supported sites where the article could not be found)

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.7.1

    Released Nov 15, 2020 - 96.26 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Added a First Run experience to showcase privacy settings
    Added icons to the message bar
    Updated parsing logic for Social Media links so they are (hopefully) more accurate

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.7.0

    Released Nov 9, 2020 - 95.12 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Adds the ability for users to categorize sites locally, and share those categories to improve PSS

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.6.8

    Released Oct 28, 2020 - 89.88 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Replaced Link Ratio chart with a Link Categories chart
    Added better detection for duplicate sources

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.6.7

    Released Oct 15, 2020 - 87.64 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    - Add better contrast when highlighting links
    - Introduce a default ignore list for common link aggregators and search engines
    - Added support for
    * Bloomberg
    * Politico
    * RollingStone
    * MyNorthwest

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.6.6

    Released Oct 13, 2020 - 85.62 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Fixes a double-counting issue when two links to the same source exist on the page.
    Better handling of warnings and errors
    Make the Options page a bit nicer to look at

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.6.5

    Released Oct 8, 2020 - 85.21 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Added support for the following news sites:

    - Medium.com

    Updated links to our Privacy Policy

    Added a feature to allow sites to provide their own configuration for PSS support via Meta tag.

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.6.4

    Released Sep 30, 2020 - 82.89 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*
    Added support for many more news sites, including:

    - Aljazeera.com
    - CTVNews.ca
    - SeattleTimes.com
    - Wired.com

    Also updated the Options page

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.6.3

    Released Sep 29, 2020 - 81.4 KB
    Works with firefox 57.0 and later, android 57.0 to 68.*

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.6.2

    Released Sep 29, 2020 - 81.25 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*
    Add an opt-in feature to pass along the article and source data from browsing to the PSS database so we can build a map of which sources news sites use most often

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.6.1

    Released Sep 25, 2020 - 79.45 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*
    UI Updates for a cleaner look.

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.5.13

    Released Sep 25, 2020 - 79.04 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later
    Fixed an issue where mailto links were showing up as external links
    Fixed some graphical issues

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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  • Version 0.5.12

    Released Sep 20, 2020 - 78.94 KB
    Works with firefox 48.0 and later, android 48.0 to 68.*
    Render bug fixes

    Source code released under GNU General Public License v3.0 only

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