File upload fix:
- Buffer file data immediately on selection to prevent stale IBrowserFile references
- Add BufferedFile record to hold file data in memory
- Add loading indicator while files are being buffered
- Fixes "Cannot read properties of null (reading '_blazorFilesById')" error
Company matching improvement:
- Prefer companies that existed at the claimed employment start date
- Fixes matching wrong company when newer company has similar name
- Example: "UK MATTEL LTD" (2025) vs "MATTEL U.K. LIMITED" (1980)
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Rename "Employment Overlap" to "Concurrent Employment"
- Remove score penalty for overlaps (often legitimate: part-time, consulting, transitions)
- Change severity from Warning/Critical to Info
- Update scoring explanation to note overlaps are not penalised
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Add Score Breakdown section showing how score is calculated
- Convert variable-style flag names to readable titles (e.g. UnverifiedDirectorClaim -> Unverified Director Claim)
- Deduplicate flags in report display for existing reports
- Make verification notes more user-friendly
- Add "How Scoring Works" explanation panel
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Add audit logging system for tracking CV uploads, processing, deletion,
report views, and PDF exports for billing/reference purposes
- Add processing stage display on dashboard instead of generic "Processing"
- Add delete button for CV checks on dashboard
- Fix duplicate primary key error in CompanyCache (race condition)
- Fix DbContext concurrency in Dashboard (concurrent delete/load operations)
- Fix ProcessCVCheckJob to handle deleted records gracefully
- Fix duplicate flags in verification report by deduplicating on Title+Description
- Remove internal cache notes from verification results
- Add EF migrations for ProcessingStage and AuditLog table
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Add dashboard auto-refresh polling to update when processing completes
- Skip verification for freelance employers (but not contractors)
- Add incorporation date check (flags employment before company existed)
- Add dissolution date check (flags employment at dissolved companies)
- Add dormant company check (flags non-director roles at dormant companies)
- Add company size vs role check (flags senior roles at micro-entities)
- Add SIC code mismatch check (flags tech roles at non-tech companies)
- Add director verification against Companies House officers
- Add rapid career progression detection (3+ seniority jumps in <2 years)
- Add early career senior role detection (<2 years after education)
- Extend CompanyVerificationResult with flags and company data
- Add officers endpoint to Companies House client
- Fix null reference warning in Report.razor
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Add QuestPDF library for professional PDF generation
- Create PdfReportService with formatted table layout
- Export includes score (color-coded), verified employers, gaps, and flags
- Report has header, footer with page numbers, and alternating row colors
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Allow recruiters to upload multiple CVs at once with batch processing
- Add auto-refresh polling on Report page during CV processing
- Add CSV export button on Dashboard for completed check summaries
- Update logo and reset to Bootstrap default styling
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Add logo to navbar, home hero, login and register pages
- Update color scheme to match logo blue (#2B5F9E)
- Add CSS variables for consistent brand colors
- Improve card hover transitions with shadow effects
- Add responsive content padding
- Add focus-visible states for accessibility
- Add active state styling for navigation links
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Use IDbContextFactory pattern to create isolated DbContext instances
for each cache operation, making parallel verification thread-safe.
Changes:
- Add IDbContextFactory<ApplicationDbContext> registration
- Update CompanyVerifierService to use factory for cache operations
- Update tests with InMemoryDatabaseRoot for shared test data
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Features:
- Add UK institution recognition (170+ universities)
- Add diploma mill detection (100+ blacklisted institutions)
- Add education verification service with date plausibility checks
- Add local file storage option (no Azure required)
- Add default admin user seeding on startup
- Enhance Serilog logging with file output
Security fixes:
- Fix path traversal vulnerability in LocalFileStorageService
- Fix open redirect in login endpoint (use LocalRedirect)
- Fix password validation message (12 chars, not 6)
- Fix login to use HTTP POST endpoint (avoid Blazor cookie issues)
Code improvements:
- Add CancellationToken propagation to CV parser
- Add shared helpers (JsonDefaults, DateHelpers, ScoreThresholds)
- Add IUserContextService for user ID extraction
- Parallelized company verification in ProcessCVCheckJob
- Add 28 unit tests for education verification
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Docker configuration:
- Dockerfile: Multi-stage build with non-root user, health checks
- Dockerfile.migrations: Runs EF Core migrations on startup
- docker-compose.yml: Full stack with SQL Server, Azurite, app
- .dockerignore: Optimized build context
- .env.example: Template for API keys
Application changes:
- Added /health endpoint with EF Core database check
- Conditional HTTPS redirect (disabled in containers)
- DOTNET_RUNNING_IN_CONTAINER environment detection
Usage:
cp .env.example .env # Add your API keys
docker-compose up -d # Start all services
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Creates database schema for:
- ASP.NET Core Identity (users, roles, claims, tokens)
- ApplicationUser with Plan, StripeCustomerId, ChecksUsedThisMonth
- CVChecks with status tracking and indexes
- CVFlags for verification flags
- CompanyCache for Companies House API caching
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Clean architecture solution with:
- Domain: Entities (User, CVCheck, CVFlag, CompanyCache) and Enums
- Application: Service interfaces, DTOs, and models
- Infrastructure: EF Core, Identity, Hangfire, external API clients, services
- Web: Blazor Server UI with pages and components
Features:
- CV upload and parsing (PDF/DOCX) using Claude API
- Employment verification against Companies House API
- Timeline analysis for gaps and overlaps
- Veracity scoring algorithm
- Background job processing with Hangfire
- Azure Blob Storage for file storage
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>