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    LightBox APIs use semantic. Semantic versioning structures each version identifier into three parts, MAJOR, MINOR, and PATCH notation.

    MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH or v1.0.0

    Semantic Versioning
    • PATCH is incremented for bug fixes.
    • MINOR is incremented for backward-compatible changes of the API.
    • MAJOR is incremented for breaking changes

    Resource:  Addresses

    10/22/2024

    v1.12.0

    New Features

    • We have added a borough location attribute to match our geocoding location object. In this case the borough attribute is null because our base data does not carry this attribute. 

    Bug Fixes

    • None

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Improvements

    • None

    Other Changes

    • None

    6/25/2024

    v1.11.0

    New Features

    • Added new global error handler to return default error strings.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed bug where assessment references were not being displayed correctly.


    2/23/2024

    v1.10.0

    New Features

    • Added pagination to the geometry endpoint to allow larger datasets

    Bug Fixes

    • Updated WMS to use https and not http

    Other Changes

    • We removed geocoding documentation that is documented in the Geocode OAS

    9/22/2023

    v1.9.0

    New Features

    • Added the _on/site endpoint. This adds the capability of returning all addresses that are on a LightBox Site using the LightBox Site ID.

    Bug Fixes

    • None

    Improvements

    • None

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Other Changes

    • None


    08/21/2023

    v1.8.0

    New Features

    • Implemented custom map display on tile and bbox request
    • Added WMS capability to display in qgis, arcgis pro and other applications that support the WMS standard

    Bug Fixes

    • Now handle a '&' when encoded on the request
    • Updated Geocoding Data Extension to handle add label correctly
    • When a Canadian address was returned a improper country code was returned as 'CN' now returns proper 'CA'

    Improvements

    • None

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Other Changes

    • None


    06/16/2023

    v1.6.0

    New Features

    • Added reverse geocoding for both Canadian and US addresses
    • Added Corroboration index and postal derived true/false for Canadian address responses 
    • Updated parsed endpoint to be able to take a street number on the street name parameter. This allows the end user to have the address as a single parsed parameter instead of have to have to parse number and name at the same time

    Bug Fixes

    • Updated label to return US vs USA and CA vs CAN

    Improvements

    • None

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Other Changes

    • None


    05/01/2023

    v1.5.0

    New Features

    • Added endpoints that return address objects related to assessments by Assessment LightBox ID
    • Added endpoints that return address objects related to location info by LocationInfo LightBox ID
    • Added new references to the address object, Assessments and LocationInfos
    • Added the ability to use UAID and LID in address by ID. This allows Canadian addresses to be returned when using UAID

    Bug Fixes

    • Added precision codes for all address results

    Improvements

    • None

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Other Changes

    • None


    2/15/2023

    v1.4.0

    New Features

    • Added new parameter "limit" when working with nearest. This allows the user to specify the number of records returned vs always returning 1 result.  
    • Added the ability to pass in parsed address fields instead of passing in a single text address string.

    Bug Fixes

    • Fixed primary flag on the result. This is now returning the correct value. 
    • Updated zip+4 on the label. When the +4 did not exist the label displayed undefined.

    Improvements

    • None

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Other Changes

    • Updated API Docs


    12/08/2022

    v1.3.0

    New Features

    • Added Reverse Geocode for Canadian Address Points (Geometry)
    • Return by either UUAID or UAID for Canadian Address Points
    • Added County to the address output

    Bug Fixes

    • None

    Improvements

    • Updated Documentation

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Other Changes

    • None


    10/07/2022

    v1.2.0

    New Features

    • Added Health Check endpoint

    Bug Fixes

    • Allow '#' through validation
    • Allow 1/2 through validation
    • Allow .5 buffer distance to be passed through validation

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Improvements

    • None

    Other Changes

    • None

    8/29/2022

    version number

    New Features

    • Added nearest address to point endpoint. This is used as a reverse geocode option by sending in a WKT point.
    • Added return all addresses on a parcel using a LightBox parcel ID endpoint. 

    Bug Fixes

    • Updated autocomplete to take size parameter into consideration.
    • Documented precision code on OAS spec. 
    • Removed hardcoded country code so Canadian addresses can be returned.
    • Update spelling from espg to epsg in the $metadata object.
    • Updated location.representativePoint.longitude and location.representativePoint.latitude to return as floats vs strings. 

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Improvements

    • Added Global Error Handler to capture errors.

    Other Changes

    • None

    6/13/2022

    v1.0.0

    New Features

    • Added endpoints
      • Autocomplete/Type ahead
      • Search
      • Return addresses by geometry
      • Return addresses that are on a parcel
      • Return addresses on a struture
      • Tile/BBox support

    Bug Fixes

    • None

    Upgrade Steps

    • None

    Breaking Changes

    • None

    Improvements

    • None

    Other Changes

    • None


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