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Release -- 2026/09

  1. New Attention Source: seminar_series
    Description: Altmetric have added mentions from seminars hosted on Cassyni (https://cassyni.com/) and they are now available in GBQ
  2. New Post Type: seminar
    Description: Seminars have the post type seminar

Release -- 2024/10

  1. New Attention Source: bsk
    Description: Altmetric have added mentions from the BlueSky social media platform (https://bsky.app/) and they are now available in GBQ
  2. New Post Type: bluesky
    Description: Posts from BlueSky have the post type bluesky
  3. New Attention Source: guideline
    Description: Altmetric have added mentions from Clinical Decision Guidelines and they are now available in GBQ
  4. New Post Type: guideline
    Description: Clinical Decisions Guidelines have the post type guideline

Release -- 2024/07

  1. New field: posts.subtype (string)
    Description: Some posts, such as Tweets have a subtype associated to them (Currently, one of: repost, quoted, original).
  2. New field: posts.identifiers.dimensions.publication_ids (array)
    Description: Links to Dimensions 'publications' table (for the associated research outputs identified on this post record).
  3. New field: posts.identifiers.dimensions.clinical_trials_ids (array)
    Description: Links to Dimensions 'clinical_trials' table (for the associated research outputs identified on this post record).
  4. New field: posts.attention_source.type (string)
    Description: The type of mention source, one of: blog, msm (news), policy, tw (Twitter), sw (Sina Weibo), gplus (Google+), rdt (Reddit), fb (Facebook).
  5. New field: posts.attention_source.name (string)
    Description: The name of the attention source.
  6. New field: posts.attention_source.country (string)
    Description: The country name of the attention source, where it is known.

Release -- 2024/02

Initial release.