Deployment Successful.

Engineers have begun smoke testing deployment

Engineers have begun release

The EQUAL Dev team are planning a release on the 7th October at 12pm.

If you've got any questions about the items in the release, please feel free to ask. Please feel free to share with any customers so they're aware of the upcoming changes.

New Features
Accessibility Audit Fixes
We have made further important updates to enhance the accessibility of our platform. First, we removed unnecessary roles from certain templates to simplify their structure. The Help Accordion has been updated to use appropriate header tags, making it easier for users to navigate. Additionally, we improved the carousel buttons by making their selection states clearer. Finally, we corrected the learner calendar's markup to conform to table standards and provided accessible names for star ratings on resources, ensuring everyone can interact with these elements more effectively.

EQUAL Sigma

We're improving the writing tools for our assessors by adding a spell check feature to the WYSIWYG editor. Before, assessors used their web browsers to catch spelling mistakes, but this option was lost when we switched to the new editor. With the new update, as assessors type, their browsers will automatically highlight any spelling errors, making it easier for them to give feedback