# Changelog - Zhik Dealer Locator

All notable changes to the Zhik Dealer Locator module will be documented in this file.

The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).

## [Unreleased]

### Added
- Pending deletion workflow for customer-requested deletions
- Mass approve/reject deletion admin actions
- "Pending Deletion" status display in customer account
- POST method support for admin delete actions

### Changed
- Location search now includes pending deletion locations on map
- Delete action for approved locations requires admin approval
- Non-approved locations can be deleted immediately by customers

### Fixed
- Admin deletion 404 error by adding POST method to UI component
- Customer delete controller logic to properly handle status transitions

## [1.0.0] - 2024-01-15

### Added
- Initial release of Zhik Dealer Locator module
- Customer location submission with approval workflow
- Interactive Google Maps integration
- Admin management interface with grid and forms
- Tag-based categorization system
- Multi-store support
- Email notification system
- REST API endpoints for all operations
- Customer account integration
- Bulk operations for admin users
- Location versioning system
- Search and proximity search functionality
- Geocoding support for address coordinates
- ACL permissions for admin functions
- Responsive design for mobile devices

### Features
- **Customer Features**
  - Submit new dealer locations
  - View and manage submitted locations
  - Track submission status
  - Edit pending/rejected locations
  - Request deletion of approved locations

- **Admin Features**
  - Review and approve/reject submissions
  - Create and edit locations
  - Manage location tags
  - Bulk operations (approve, reject, delete)
  - Email notification configuration
  - Google Maps API configuration

- **Technical Features**
  - Repository pattern implementation
  - Service contracts for API stability
  - UI components for admin grids
  - Plugin system for extensibility
  - Comprehensive REST API
  - Database versioning for locations
  - Cache management
  - CSP whitelist for Google Maps

### Security
- Input validation and sanitization
- XSS protection in templates
- CSRF protection on forms
- ACL-based access control
- SQL injection prevention
- Rate limiting preparation

### Database Schema
- `dealer_location` table for location data
- `dealer_location_tag` table for tag definitions
- `dealer_location_tag_relation` for many-to-many relationships
- Proper indexes for performance
- Foreign key constraints

## Migration Guide

### From 0.x to 1.0.0

This is the initial release, no migration needed.

## Upgrade Notes

### 1.0.0

**Breaking Changes**: None (initial release)

**New Features**:
- Complete dealer locator functionality
- Full admin and customer interfaces
- REST API implementation

**Configuration**:
1. Configure Google Maps API key in admin
2. Set up email templates
3. Configure field visibility options
4. Set up admin permissions

**Post-Installation**:
```bash
bin/magento module:enable Zhik_DealerLocator
bin/magento setup:upgrade
bin/magento setup:di:compile
bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy
bin/magento cache:flush
```

## Version History

| Version | Release Date | Magento Compatibility | PHP Compatibility | Notes |
|---------|--------------|----------------------|-------------------|-------|
| 1.0.0   | 2024-01-15  | 2.4.x                | 7.4+              | Initial release |

## Roadmap

### Version 1.1.0 (Planned)
- [ ] GraphQL API support
- [ ] Import/Export functionality
- [ ] Advanced reporting dashboard
- [ ] Multi-language support for frontend
- [ ] Mobile app API endpoints
- [ ] Webhook support for status changes

### Version 1.2.0 (Planned)
- [ ] Alternative map providers (OpenStreetMap, Mapbox)
- [ ] Location reviews and ratings
- [ ] Social media integration
- [ ] Advanced search filters
- [ ] Location comparison feature
- [ ] Driving directions integration

### Version 2.0.0 (Future)
- [ ] Microservices architecture support
- [ ] Real-time updates via WebSocket
- [ ] AI-powered duplicate detection
- [ ] Advanced analytics and insights
- [ ] Multi-tenant support
- [ ] PWA frontend application

## Support

For issues or questions:
- Check the [documentation](README.md)
- Review [known issues](#known-issues)
- Contact module maintainer

## Known Issues

### Current Version (1.0.0)
- Large marker counts (>1000) may impact map performance
  - **Workaround**: Enable marker clustering
- Geocoding API rate limits may affect bulk imports
  - **Workaround**: Implement queued geocoding
- Email notifications require proper SMTP configuration
  - **Solution**: Configure Magento email settings

## Contributing

When contributing to this module:
1. Follow Magento coding standards
2. Include unit tests for new features
3. Update documentation as needed
4. Add changelog entries for changes
5. Follow semantic versioning

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For more information, see the main [README](README.md) file.