VeriSnap Changelog

Focus: moved capture fully in-app for a faster, more consistent evidence-photo flow across devices.

• Removed native device camera handoff and brought photo capture directly into the in-page experience for tighter workflow control.
• Added HD in-page capture support to improve image quality for claim-grade evidence detail.
• Improved frame and composition controls so users can position shots more accurately before saving.
• Optimized retake logic and capture flow speed to reduce friction when users need another shot.
• Cleaned up redundant legacy styling by removing deprecated stylesheet assets.

Focus: expanded platform capabilities, hardened auth security, and added rollout controls for closed beta growth.

• Added object storage support to improve upload durability and prepare for growth␊ beyond local disk constraints.
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• Introduced analytics instrumentation to improve insight into product usage and guide release priorities.
• Launched forgot-password flow so users can securely recover account access without admin intervention.
• Delivered a dashboard experience for faster visibility into cases and account activity.
• Future-proofed the case view architecture to support upcoming enhancements with cleaner long-term maintainability.
• Hardened CSRF protection and validation flow with improved token checks, dedicated token endpoint logic, and clearer error handling in auth paths.
• Fixed login CSRF edge-case behavior that could block valid sign-in attempts in specific browser/session scenarios.
• Cookie/login persistence logic to keep users safely logged in on trusted devices.
• Introduced closed beta gating after signup threshold to control rollout pace once early-access capacity is reached.

Focus: recover clean functionality after merge conflicts, complete server/database migration work, and deliver reliable multi-user account membership behavior.

• Recovered key feature flow after merge issues — fixed case creation/view SQL references, repaired share/create-share/public-verify behavior, and restored expected logout/session handling.
• Migrated deployment path and schema evolution for MySQL/server moves — aligned share_links migration behavior, updated migration documentation, and improved upgrade safety checks for existing environments.
• Added stronger multi-user membership integrity — improved login diagnostics, backfilled/validated organization membership relationships, and gated fallback org creation only for true orphaned users.
• Improved public evidence verification reliability — updated anonymous evidence lookup and case ID rendering so shared verification links remain dependable.

Focus: stronger evidence integrity + better mobile capture flow + more reliable uploads + test reset tooling.

• Public hash verification on shared evidence pages (PR #3) — integrity checks can be validated by viewers.
• Improve mobile camera capture UX + full-domain share actions (PR #4) — faster field workflow and cleaner sharing.
• Switch to native mobile camera capture with pre-submit review (PR #5) — capture with a review step before upload.
• Add derivative image pipeline + reliable AJAX upload flow (PR #6) — smoother upload success under real-world conditions.
• Add temporary admin full-reset button for testing (PR #7) — quick wipe/reset for repeat testing cycles.

Focus: initial MVP build and early stabilization.

• Build BastionProof MVP PHP web app for claim-grade photo evidence (PR #1) — baseline app scaffolding and core flow.
• Pull request (PR #2) — early iteration / refinements.