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v0.2.1

Version v0.2.1 Stable Changed Fix Compliance Public-facing

Summary

Updated the registered office address across the APES Contact Centre website, footer identity blocks, structured data and release records.

Detailed changes

  • Replaced the previous registered office address in the footer on every public page with 40 Morris Street, St Helens, WA9 3EN.
  • Updated the homepage structured organisation metadata so the public JSON-LD address matches the rendered footer and canonical release records.
  • Bumped the canonical website version from v0.2.0 to v0.2.1 and aligned the Change Log Hub and repository changelog.

Affected areas

Website
APES Contact Centre
Page or route
All public footers, homepage structured data, Change Log Hub and repository release records
User groups affected
Public visitors, supporters, service users, donors, staff needing sign-in and governance contacts
Public impact
Registered office information is now current and consistent across the public site

Version decision

Previous version
v0.2.0
New version
v0.2.1
Version type
Patch, stable
Reason for version bump
Public-facing address correction affecting footer identity, structured data and release records

Validation

Checks run
Static content review plus version and footer consistency checks across all public pages
Manual checks completed
Footer address review, structured data address review and changelog/version alignment checks
Known limitations
External destinations such as Donorbox, helpdesk routes and staff sign-in were not changed by this patch

Rollback notes

Rollback notes
Restore the previous site export if the registered office address was updated in error or if downstream compliance records need to be reverted.
Internal impact
No routing, donation or staff access logic changed in this patch.

v0.2.0

Version v0.2.0 Stable Added Changed Compliance Accessibility Public-facing

Summary

Upgraded the APES Contact Centre footer to the structured APES standard, added standalone donation, privacy, terms and cookie pages, and formalised the canonical version and repository changelog records.

Detailed changes

  • Replaced the minimal footer on every public page with a four-card APES footer that includes Donate, Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, Cookie Policy, Staff access and Change Log Hub links.
  • Added a standalone donation page explaining how support helps APES CIC, Shelter and Rescue, Pet Care Clinic, Pet Shop, education, governance and public support operations.
  • Added a secure donation button that opens the approved Donorbox route in a popup window, with a direct-link fallback when JavaScript is unavailable or the popup is blocked.
  • Created public privacy, terms and cookie pages for the Contact Centre so footer governance links remain local, readable and crawlable.
  • Created a canonical root-level VERSION file and a synchronised root CHANGELOG.md aligned to this Change Log Hub.

Affected areas

Website
APES Contact Centre
Page or route
All public page footers, Change Log Hub, donate, privacy, terms and cookie routes
User groups affected
Public visitors, supporters, service users, donors, staff needing sign-in and governance contacts
Public impact
Clearer governance routes, stronger footer compliance, local legal pages and a dedicated donation journey

Version decision

Previous version
v0.1.0
New version
v0.2.0
Version type
Minor, stable
Reason for version bump
New public routes, a materially expanded footer, compliance-driven navigation and synchronised release records

Validation

Checks run
Static HTML, CSS and JavaScript review plus browser verification of footer layout, changelog filters and donation popup handling
Manual checks completed
Footer link review, version consistency checks, donation popup fallback, keyboard focus review and responsive spot checks
Known limitations
External Donorbox, helpdesk and staff sign-in destinations can only be validated to the outbound link stage from this static site

Rollback notes

Rollback notes
Revert to the previous site export and remove the v0.2.0 footer and legal-page additions if route, compliance or donor-path issues are found after deployment.
Internal impact
No internal-only workflow logic changed. Existing external service destinations remain the same.

v0.1.0

Version v0.1.0 Stable Changed Fix Accessibility Compliance SEO Public-facing

Summary

Stabilised the APES Contact Centre route finder, widened the site shell to 90% on desktop and tablet layouts, added public fallback routes, and introduced formal version and release records for the website.

Detailed changes

  • Updated the shared layout to use a 90% viewport shell on wider screens while keeping mobile spacing readable.
  • Aligned shared buttons, focus states and section accents with APES teal-led website styling.
  • Improved the homepage guided route finder with clearer step-by-step help, disabled action states, route summaries and live filter feedback.
  • Added crawlable direct contact links so essential APES routes remain usable if JavaScript is unavailable.
  • Added privacy and release-record links, current version display, and APES CIC company details in the footer.
  • Added canonical and Open Graph metadata for the homepage and created the public Change Log Hub.

Affected areas

Website
APES Contact Centre
Page or route
Homepage route finder, division contact pages, footer, and Change Log Hub
User groups affected
Public visitors, supporters, service users, staff needing sign-in, and governance or complaint contacts
Public impact
Better routing clarity, improved accessibility, clearer fallback links and stronger release transparency

Version decision

Previous version
No formal tracked version
New version
v0.1.0
Version type
Patch, stable
Reason for version bump
Public-facing fixes, accessibility improvements, SEO metadata updates and first formal release records

Validation

Checks run
Static HTML, CSS and JavaScript review plus manual browser verification of layout and route interactions
Manual checks completed
Guided route selection, filter reset behaviour, footer link review, changelog filters, and responsive layout spot checks
Known limitations
External helpdesk destinations and staff sign-in redirects can only be validated as far as the public links allow from this static site

Rollback notes

Rollback notes
Revert to the previous site export if route links, interactive filters, or footer compliance details are found to be incorrect after deployment.
Internal impact
No internal-only workflow changes were introduced. Staff sign-in remains on the existing external route.