Release v2.8

New Features

• Waypoints on the Map: Add, categorize, and manage private waypoints with a dedicated modal, crosshair selection mode, and GPS pickup; see colored pins with tooltips on the map, toggle visibility, and jump the view to any saved spot.
• Waypoint API + Hook: New /api/waypoints CRUD endpoints with per-user access checks, type validation, and demo-mode safeguards, plus a useWaypoints client hook and service layer for fetching, creating, updating, and deleting markers.
• User Feedback System: Simple feedback form accessible from user menu allowing fishers to share opinions, report problems, make suggestions, or ask questions. Supports all user types (PDS, non-PDS, demo mode) with full i18n support (English, Portuguese, Swahili).

Improvements

• API Hardening: Shared CORS, rate limiting, validation, and error-handling utilities applied to waypoint routes; Mongo index creation script added to keep lookups fast as data grows.
• Observability & Build Tooling: Frontend Sentry initialization with release tagging and optional replay sampling, Vite Sentry plugin for source map upload, and updated .env.example variables for safer production setups.
• Map & Layout Polish: New waypoint controls in map UI, mobile-friendly tooltips, and layout scroll fixes to keep the dashboard stable during long sessions.
• Security Fixes: Fixed regex injection vulnerability in login, added password type and length validation on registration, improved input validation across feedback and catch event APIs.