<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="3.10.0">Jekyll</generator><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" /><updated>2026-04-20T10:09:33-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/feed.xml</id><title type="html">The Great Reading Adventure</title><subtitle>Adventures, secret codes, challenges, and badges await! Take your literacy program online with free, open source software developed by libraries, for libraries.</subtitle><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><entry><title type="html">Version 4.6.0 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.6.0-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.6.0 Released" /><published>2025-10-09T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2025-10-09T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.6.0-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.6.0-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.6.0">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.6.0</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to significant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Update UI to Bootstrap 5.3</li>
  <li>Add welcome message to top of join pages</li>
  <li>Additional vendor reports</li>
  <li>Branch deletion deletes associated active and deleted users</li>
  <li>Drawing winner spreadsheet download</li>
  <li>Fix Community Experience cloning</li>
  <li>Fixed issue with deleted participants in household member search in MC</li>
  <li>Fixed issue with pagination when adding household member in MC</li>
  <li>Handle data types on spreadsheet export from JSON in reporting</li>
  <li>Improve report criteria output on spreadsheet exports</li>
  <li>Remove case sensitivity from culture links</li>
  <li>Reporting on triggers under “low-point” threshhold</li>
  <li>Sequences of numbers in Excel exports don’t show green tab</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.6.0">the release notes</a> and <a href="http://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/en/v4.6.0/">the manual</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.6.0 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.5.0 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.5.0-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.5.0 Released" /><published>2024-08-29T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2024-08-29T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.5.0-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.5.0-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.5.0">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.5.0</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to significant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Upgrade to ASP.NET Core version 8.0</li>
</ul>

<p>Notable changes from the prior release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Retain participant challenge filter selections in the session</li>
  <li>Change display of “Program” on the participant side to “Age Group”</li>
  <li>Welcome email capability with sending delay after program signup, maximum number of emails limit</li>
  <li>Fix avatar scrolling bug at mobile responsive level</li>
  <li>Streamlined account creation abilities via authorization codes</li>
  <li>Performer scheduling enhancements including coversheet generation, streaming improvements</li>
  <li>Performer spreadsheet export</li>
  <li>Job system with scheduled tasks for sending emails</li>
  <li>Improve hold slips to include age group and group name, allow generation without marking received</li>
  <li>Fix issues resulting in participants having multiple assigned vendor codes</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.4.2">the release notes</a> and <a href="http://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/en/v4.4.2/">the manual</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.5.0 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.4.2 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.2-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.4.2 Released" /><published>2024-08-28T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2024-08-28T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.2-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.2-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.4.2">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.4.2</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to significant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes in this release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Retain participant challenge filter selections in the session</li>
  <li>Change display of “Program” on the participant side to “Age Group”</li>
  <li>Welcome email capability with sending delay after program signup, maximum number of emails limit</li>
  <li>Fix avatar scrolling bug at mobile responsive level</li>
  <li>Streamlined account creation abilities via authorization codes</li>
  <li>Performer scheduling enhancements including coversheet generation, streaming improvements</li>
  <li>Performer spreadsheet export</li>
  <li>Job system with scheduled tasks for sending emails</li>
  <li>Improve hold slips to include age group and group name, allow generation without marking received</li>
  <li>Fix issues resulting in participants having multiple assigned vendor codes</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.4.2">the release notes</a> and <a href="http://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/en/v4.4.2/">the manual</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.4.2 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.4.1 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.1-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.4.1 Released" /><published>2023-08-11T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2023-08-11T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.1-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.1-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.4.1">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.4.1</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to significant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes in this release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Configurable side-wide point goal displayed on dashboard to participants</li>
  <li>Better supports for Google Analytics 4 and events</li>
  <li>Decouple vendor codes from participants; allow a participant to be reassigned a code if needed</li>
  <li>Handle participant reassignment if their branch is deleted</li>
  <li>Packing slip improvements in display and ability to print hold slips</li>
  <li>View user change history from Mission Control</li>
  <li>Prize view for participants</li>
  <li>Allow assocation of a certificate (PDF file) to a trigger</li>
  <li>Mission Control news posts can now be updated and jumped back to the top of the display queue</li>
  <li>Allow vendor code list upload to invalidate and assign new codes to customers</li>
  <li>Return proper HTTP codes on page errors</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.4.1">the release notes</a> and <a href="http://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/en/v4.4.0/">the manual</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.4.1 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.4.0 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.0-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.4.0 Released" /><published>2022-11-29T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2022-11-29T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.0-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.4.0-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.4.0">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.4.0</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to significant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes in this release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Update framework to ASP.NET 7.0</li>
</ul>

<p>Notable changes in the prior release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Update framework to ASP.NET 6.0</li>
  <li>Fully-integrate email templating and sending</li>
  <li>Add challenge sorting options (most recent, most popular) and category colors</li>
  <li>Add challenge groups</li>
  <li>Show reasons in Mission Control why user history items cannot be deleted</li>
  <li>Add ability to set a program-wide alert on the dashboard page</li>
  <li>Site setting to show secret code on streaming event pages</li>
  <li>Allow administrative toggle of avatar sharing, mail</li>
  <li>Additional vendor code reports and packing slip functionality</li>
  <li>Fix social card cache expirations</li>
  <li>Improve front-end packaging for stylesheets and scripts</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.4.0">the release notes</a> and <a href="http://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/en/v4.4.0/">the manual</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.4.0 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.3.17 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.3.17-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.3.17 Released" /><published>2022-11-17T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2022-11-17T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.3.17-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.3.17-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.3.17">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.3.17</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to significant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes in this release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Update framework to ASP.NET 6.0</li>
  <li>Fully-integrate email templating and sending</li>
  <li>Add challenge sorting options (most recent, most popular) and category colors</li>
  <li>Add challenge groups</li>
  <li>Show reasons in Mission Control why user history items cannot be deleted</li>
  <li>Add ability to set a program-wide alert on the dashboard page</li>
  <li>Site setting to show secret code on streaming event pages</li>
  <li>Allow administrative toggle of avatar sharing, mail</li>
  <li>Additional vendor code reports and packing slip functionality</li>
  <li>Fix social card cache expirations</li>
  <li>Improve front-end packaging for stylesheets and scripts</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.3.17">the release notes</a> and <a href="http://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/en/v4.3.17/">the manual</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.3.17 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.2.1 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.2.1-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.2.1 Released" /><published>2021-10-14T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2021-10-14T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.2.1-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.2.1-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.2.1">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.2.1</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to significant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes in this release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Improve accessibility on the public-facing areas of the site</li>
  <li>Import and export of Systems/Branches and Districts/Schools</li>
  <li>Daily images: Mission Control interface; click tracking</li>
  <li>Mission Control interface to manage and schedule social cards</li>
  <li>Vendor codes: Mission Control management interface; packing slip uploads</li>
  <li>Expanded length of streaming program links to 2000 characters</li>
  <li>News posts now send emails through the job interface to avoid timeouts</li>
  <li>Search for nearby events based on coordinates or ZIP code</li>
  <li>Allow special characters in authorization codes</li>
  <li>Fix operation of “Add Book” button prior to program open</li>
  <li>Show participating libraries and link to participant’s library in the footer</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.2.1">the release notes</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.2.1 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.2.0 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.2.0-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.2.0 Released" /><published>2021-01-04T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2021-01-04T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.2.0-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.2.0-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.2.0">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.2.0</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to signiticant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes in this release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Update to the Microsoft .NET 5.0 framework</li>
  <li>Internationalization of the customer-facing site including Spanish language translations</li>
  <li>Add method for staff to activate unfired triggers via Mission Control</li>
  <li>Schedulable carousel of materials or links can now be placed on the dashboard</li>
  <li>Functionality to allow performers to self-register and staff to select performances for their locations</li>
  <li>News area (with categories) of Mission Control for providing communications to staff with email subscriptions</li>
  <li>Proximity search for events (i.e. ‘find events near me’)</li>
  <li>Add exit page to provide call-to-action after logout</li>
  <li>Built-in job system using WebSockets so long-running processes don’t time out (e.g. avatar import, reports, sending emails, etc.)</li>
  <li>Ability to send emails from in the software to people who have signed up for pre- or post-program lists and participants</li>
  <li>Allow participants to add books to their book list independent of logging activity</li>
  <li>Add maximum file size, dimensional size, and square dimensional requirement for badge images</li>
  <li>New streaming event category with ability to allow scheduled viewing of streams</li>
  <li>Lots of bug fixes and performance improvements</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.2.0">the release notes</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.2.0 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.1.1 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.1.1-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.1.1 Released" /><published>2018-12-13T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2018-12-13T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.1.1-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.1.1-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.1.1">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.1.1</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--danger">Issues were found shortly after version 4.1.0 was released, if you are using v4.1.0 we recommend you upgrade to this release.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to signiticant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes in this release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Update to the Microsoft .NET Core 2.2 framework</li>
  <li>Add better capabilities to customize the site (<a href="http://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/en/v4.1/setup/site-customizations/">and document them</a>)</li>
  <li>Fix a number of bugs that were introduced in the move from ASP.NET Core 1.1 to 2.1</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.1.1">the release notes</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.1.1 has been released.]]></summary></entry><entry><title type="html">Version 4.1.0 Released</title><link href="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.1.0-released/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Version 4.1.0 Released" /><published>2018-11-30T00:00:00-07:00</published><updated>2018-11-30T00:00:00-07:00</updated><id>https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.1.0-released</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://www.greatreadingadventure.com/releases/v4.1.0-released/"><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.1.0">The Great Reading Adventure version 4.1.0</a> has been released.</p>

<p class="notice--danger">Issues were found shortly after this release, we recommend you install v4.1.1 instead.</p>

<p class="notice--warning">There is no upgrade path from versions 1, 2, or 3 to version 4 due to signiticant architectural changes.</p>

<p>Notable changes in this release:</p>

<ul>
  <li>Update to the Microsoft .NET Core 2.1 framework</li>
  <li>Add official Docker image support</li>
  <li>Allow maximum allowable activity to be configured without requiring code changes</li>
</ul>

<p>For more information, please see <a href="https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/tag/v4.1.0">the release notes</a>.</p>]]></content><author><name>{&quot;avatar&quot;=&gt;&quot;/assets/images/great-reading-adventure.png&quot;, &quot;links&quot;=&gt;[{&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Latest Release&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-download&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/releases/latest&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Demo&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-laptop-code&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;http://demo.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Manual&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-book&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://manual.greatreadingadventure.com/&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;Discussions&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fas fa-fw fa-comments&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/discussions&quot;}, {&quot;label&quot;=&gt;&quot;GitHub&quot;, &quot;icon&quot;=&gt;&quot;fab fa-fw fa-github&quot;, &quot;url&quot;=&gt;&quot;https://github.com/MCLD/greatreadingadventure/&quot;}]}</name></author><category term="releases" /><category term="releases" /><category term="v4" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The Great Reading Adventure version 4.1.0 has been released.]]></summary></entry></feed>