Fundraising 2011/Report/Tech projects completed
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Technical work completed
- Major Projects
- Rewrite of DonationInterface to support multiple gateways and many new payment types
- Numerous enhancements to CentralNotice
- Change logging and exposing filters to CN users to view change logs.
- Separation of cookie handling for fundraising vs non-fundraising banners
- Adaptation of queue2civicrm to support new gateways and payment types
- Clean up, refactoring, and bug fixing (from the previous year) of our IPN listeners
- Addition of monitoring features to our CiviCRM-modules
- Comprehensive list
- Ongoing enhancement of the RapidHtml form templating and delivery system in DonationInterface
- Additional redundancy to architecture (eg Grosley/Aluminium)
- Database overhauls for CiviCRM db
- Steps towards PCI compliance of SAQ C, including the addition of new deployment procedures, system segmentation, and brainstorming for what to do next
- Addition of a new a bastion host for the payments cluster
- Addition of new deployment scripts/procedures for payments cluster as well as Aluminium/Grosley
- A language-only version of DonationInterface to keep translations synchronized between payments cluster and WMF cluster
- Home-grown mass mailing scripts
- Addition of translatable Thank You emails/receipts
- Added donatewiki - used for non-us landing pages, to be used for all landing pages in the future
- Recurring donation support for GlobalCollect payments
- Dozens of new credit card forms
- Enhancements to ContributionTracking for performance, stability, and error handling
- Overhaul of ContributionReporting (fundraising graphs)
- Added support to DonationInterface to handle GlobalCollect iframes relatively seamlessly with the checkout flow
- Mediawiki upgrade to 1.17 on the payments cluster
- Addition of PSC listener for GlobalCollect payment types
- Increased unit test coverage
- Ongoing enhancement of auditing framework to check data between CiviCRM and our payment providers
- Addition of an 'unsubscribe' feature to be displayed in thank you emails, rather than an 'opt-out' checkbox on the donation pages
- Overhauled premium gifts handling in the donation pipeline (though still never used)
- Overhaul of 'pending queue processing' for processing pending payflow pro transactions
- Enhanced logging of all aspects of the fundraising pipeline
- Added country localization to CLDR extension
- Deployed dedicated hardware cluster for fundraising databases
- Refactored and expanded fundraising backups and database dumps
- Set up system monitoring for payments cluster (ganglia/nagios)