Merge branch 'nztqa-improve-announcement' into devel

Site Wide Announcement. Thanks to nztqa !

46 files changed, 241 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/.eslintrc.json b/.eslintrc.json
index 51b2037f..b93dd916 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.json
+++ b/.eslintrc.json
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@
     "Authentication": true,
     "Integrations": true,
     "HTTP": true,
-    "AccountSettings": true
+    "AccountSettings": true,
+    "Announcements": true
   }
 }
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8c626610..8a9dbdca 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 This release adds the following new features:
 
-* [Slider for Comments only in activity feed](https://github.com/wekan/wekan/issues/1247).
+* [Slider for Comments only in activity feed](https://github.com/wekan/wekan/issues/1247);
+* [Site Wide Announcement](https://github.com/wekan/wekan/pull/1260).
 
 and fixes the following bugs:
 
diff --git a/client/components/lists/listBody.js b/client/components/lists/listBody.js
index 794f33c2..b9365448 100644
--- a/client/components/lists/listBody.js
+++ b/client/components/lists/listBody.js
@@ -83,10 +83,8 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
       evt.stopImmediatePropagation();
       evt.preventDefault();
       Utils.goBoardId(Session.get('currentBoard'));
-    } else {
-      if (!Meteor.user().hasHiddenSystemMessages()) {
-        $('.toggle-switch').prop('checked', false);
-      }
+    } else if (!Meteor.user().hasHiddenSystemMessages()) {
+      $('.toggle-switch').prop('checked', false);
     }
   },
 
diff --git a/client/components/main/header.jade b/client/components/main/header.jade
index bd0af880..613dd736 100644
--- a/client/components/main/header.jade
+++ b/client/components/main/header.jade
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@ template(name="header")
   if appIsOffline
     +offlineWarning
 
+  if hasAnnouncement
+    .announcement
+      p
+        i.fa.fa-bullhorn
+        | #{announcement}
+        i.fa.fa-times-circle.js-close-announcement
+
 template(name="offlineWarning")
   .offline-warning
     p
diff --git a/client/components/main/header.js b/client/components/main/header.js
index 49acbfef..c8f415df 100644
--- a/client/components/main/header.js
+++ b/client/components/main/header.js
@@ -10,8 +10,22 @@ Template.header.helpers({
   appIsOffline() {
     return !Meteor.status().connected;
   },
+
+  hasAnnouncement() {
+    const announcements =  Announcements.findOne();
+    return announcements && announcements.enabled;
+  },
+
+  announcement() {
+    $('.announcement').show();
+    const announcements =  Announcements.findOne();
+    return announcements && announcements.body;
+  },
 });
 
 Template.header.events({
   'click .js-create-board': Popup.open('headerBarCreateBoard'),
+  'click .js-close-announcement'() {
+    $('.announcement').hide();
+  },
 });
diff --git a/client/components/main/header.styl b/client/components/main/header.styl
index 0e35d38a..191e8893 100644
--- a/client/components/main/header.styl
+++ b/client/components/main/header.styl
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@
       li
         height: 28px
 
+.announcement,
 .offline-warning
   width: 100%
   text-align: center
diff --git a/client/components/settings/settingBody.jade b/client/components/settings/settingBody.jade
index 5864efd5..2152cc2c 100644
--- a/client/components/settings/settingBody.jade
+++ b/client/components/settings/settingBody.jade
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ template(name="setting")
               a.js-setting-menu(data-id="email-setting") {{_ 'email'}}
             li
               a.js-setting-menu(data-id="account-setting") {{_ 'accounts'}}
+            li
+              a.js-setting-menu(data-id="announcement-setting") {{_ 'admin-announcement'}}
         .main-body
           if loading.get
             +spinner
@@ -23,6 +25,8 @@ template(name="setting")
             +email
           else if accountSetting.get
             +accountSettings
+          else if announcementSetting.get
+            +announcementSettings
 
 template(name="general")
   ul#registration-setting.setting-detail
@@ -96,3 +100,19 @@ template(name='accountSettings')
         span {{_ 'no'}}
     li
       button.js-accounts-save.primary {{_ 'save'}}
+
+template(name='announcementSettings')
+  ul#announcement-setting.setting-detail
+    li
+      a.flex.js-toggle-activemessage
+        .materialCheckBox(class="{{#if currentSetting.enabled}}is-checked{{/if}}")
+
+        span {{_ 'admin-announcement-active'}}
+    li
+      .admin-announcement(class="{{#if currentSetting.enabled}}{{else}}hide{{/if}}")
+        ul
+          li
+            .title {{_ 'admin-announcement-title'}}
+            textarea#admin-announcement.form-control= currentSetting.body
+          li
+            button.js-announcement-save.primary {{_ 'save'}}
diff --git a/client/components/settings/settingBody.js b/client/components/settings/settingBody.js
index a2993426..27f690ee 100644
--- a/client/components/settings/settingBody.js
+++ b/client/components/settings/settingBody.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Meteor.subscribe('setting');
 Meteor.subscribe('mailServer');
 Meteor.subscribe('accountSettings');
+Meteor.subscribe('announcements');
 
 BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
   onCreated() {
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
     this.generalSetting = new ReactiveVar(true);
     this.emailSetting = new ReactiveVar(false);
     this.accountSetting = new ReactiveVar(false);
+    this.announcementSetting = new ReactiveVar(false);
   },
 
   setError(error) {
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
       this.generalSetting.set('registration-setting' === targetID);
       this.emailSetting.set('email-setting' === targetID);
       this.accountSetting.set('account-setting' === targetID);
+      this.announcementSetting.set('announcement-setting' === targetID);
     }
   },
 
@@ -152,3 +155,45 @@ BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
     }];
   },
 }).register('accountSettings');
+
+BlazeComponent.extendComponent({
+  onCreated() {
+    this.loading = new ReactiveVar(false);
+  },
+
+  setLoading(w) {
+    this.loading.set(w);
+  },
+
+  currentSetting(){
+    return Announcements.findOne();
+  },
+
+  saveMessage() {
+    const message = $('#admin-announcement').val().trim();
+    Announcements.update(Announcements.findOne()._id, {
+      $set: { 'body': message },
+    });
+  },
+
+  toggleActive(){
+    this.setLoading(true);
+    const isActive = this.currentSetting().enabled;
+    Announcements.update(Announcements.findOne()._id, {
+      $set:{ 'enabled': !isActive},
+    });
+    this.setLoading(false);
+    if(isActive){
+      $('.admin-announcement').slideUp();
+    }else{
+      $('.admin-announcement').slideDown();
+    }
+  },
+
+  events() {
+    return [{
+      'click a.js-toggle-activemessage': this.toggleActive,
+      'click button.js-announcement-save': this.saveMessage,
+    }];
+  },
+}).register('announcementSettings');
diff --git a/client/components/settings/settingBody.styl b/client/components/settings/settingBody.styl
index 118d364c..fec64cee 100644
--- a/client/components/settings/settingBody.styl
+++ b/client/components/settings/settingBody.styl
@@ -61,10 +61,11 @@
             .is-checked
               border-bottom: 2px solid #2980b9;
               border-right: 2px solid #2980b9;
-              
-            span 
+
+            span
               padding: 0 0.5rem
-              
+
+          .admin-announcement,
           .invite-people
             padding-left 20px;
             li
diff --git a/i18n/ar.i18n.json b/i18n/ar.i18n.json
index 88eaf7be..3ef30996 100644
--- a/i18n/ar.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/ar.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "الأعضاء",
     "admin": "المدير",
     "admin-desc": "إمكانية مشاهدة و تعديل و حذف أعضاء ، و تعديل إعدادات اللوحة أيضا.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "كل اللوحات",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other بطاقة",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other بطاقات",
diff --git a/i18n/br.i18n.json b/i18n/br.i18n.json
index a0a23c2c..2b77db28 100644
--- a/i18n/br.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/br.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Izili",
     "admin": "Merour",
     "admin-desc": "Can view and edit cards, remove members, and change settings for the board.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "All boards",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/ca.i18n.json b/i18n/ca.i18n.json
index 530f2d98..3764d81f 100644
--- a/i18n/ca.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/ca.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Membres",
     "admin": "Administrador",
     "admin-desc": "Pots veure i editar fitxes, eliminar membres, i canviar la configuració del tauler",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Tots els taulers",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/cs.i18n.json b/i18n/cs.i18n.json
index 7fa6b0b6..a46529e1 100644
--- a/i18n/cs.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/cs.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Členové",
     "admin": "Administrátor",
     "admin-desc": "Může zobrazovat a upravovat karty, mazat členy a měnit nastavení tabla.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Všechna tabla",
     "and-n-other-card": "A __count__ další karta(y)",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "A __count__ dalších karet",
diff --git a/i18n/de.i18n.json b/i18n/de.i18n.json
index bc5599ac..7d180656 100644
--- a/i18n/de.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/de.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Mitglieder",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Kann Karten anschauen und bearbeiten, Mitglieder entfernen und Boardeinstellungen ändern.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Alle Boards",
     "and-n-other-card": "und eine andere Karte",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "und __count__ andere Karten",
diff --git a/i18n/en-GB.i18n.json b/i18n/en-GB.i18n.json
index 9d9b823d..2c18438d 100644
--- a/i18n/en-GB.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/en-GB.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Members",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Can view and edit cards, remove members, and change settings for the board.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "All boards",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/en.i18n.json b/i18n/en.i18n.json
index 466f58dd..95be9865 100644
--- a/i18n/en.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/en.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Members",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Can view and edit cards, remove members, and change settings for the board.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "All boards",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/eo.i18n.json b/i18n/eo.i18n.json
index efe04463..c7fa1264 100644
--- a/i18n/eo.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/eo.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Membroj",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Can view and edit cards, remove members, and change settings for the board.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "All boards",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/es.i18n.json b/i18n/es.i18n.json
index 6577add6..804fc816 100644
--- a/i18n/es.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/es.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Miembros",
     "admin": "Administrador",
     "admin-desc": "Puedes ver y editar fichas, eliminar miembros, y cambiar los ajustes del tablero",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Tableros",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/eu.i18n.json b/i18n/eu.i18n.json
index 9bc874fa..4aac43d4 100644
--- a/i18n/eu.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/eu.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Kideak",
     "admin": "Kudeatzailea",
     "admin-desc": "Txartelak ikusi eta editatu ditzake, kideak kendu, eta arbelaren ezarpenak aldatu.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Arbel guztiak",
     "and-n-other-card": "Eta beste txartel __count__",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "Eta beste  __count__ txartel",
diff --git a/i18n/fa.i18n.json b/i18n/fa.i18n.json
index 53eac924..3ff24ff7 100644
--- a/i18n/fa.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/fa.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "اعضا",
     "admin": "مدیر",
     "admin-desc": "امکان دیدن و ویرایش کارتها،پاک کردن کاربران و تغییر تنظیمات برای تخته",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "تمام بردها",
     "and-n-other-card": "و __count__ کارت دیگر",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "و __count__ کارت دیگر",
diff --git a/i18n/fi.i18n.json b/i18n/fi.i18n.json
index 64a328fd..9587cee6 100644
--- a/i18n/fi.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/fi.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Jäsenet",
     "admin": "Ylläpitäjä",
     "admin-desc": "Voi nähfä ja muokata kortteja, poistaa jäseniä, ja muuttaa taulun asetuksia.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Ilmoitus",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Aktiivinen järjestelmänlaajuinen ilmoitus",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Ilmoitus ylläpitäjältä",
     "all-boards": "Kaikki taulut",
     "and-n-other-card": "Ja __count__ muu kortti",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "Ja __count__ muuta korttia",
diff --git a/i18n/fr.i18n.json b/i18n/fr.i18n.json
index 053874c7..90738b72 100644
--- a/i18n/fr.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/fr.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Membres",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Peut voir et éditer les cartes, supprimer des membres et changer les paramètres du tableau.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Tous les tableaux",
     "and-n-other-card": "Et __count__ autre carte",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "Et __count__ autres cartes",
diff --git a/i18n/gl.i18n.json b/i18n/gl.i18n.json
index 27769c08..523a6f53 100644
--- a/i18n/gl.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/gl.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Membros",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Pode ver e editar tarxetas, retirar membros e cambiar a configuración do taboleiro.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Todos os taboleiros",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/he.i18n.json b/i18n/he.i18n.json
index 91b39872..ca20ac04 100644
--- a/i18n/he.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/he.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "חברים",
     "admin": "מנהל",
     "admin-desc": "יש הרשאות לצפייה ולעריכת כרטיסים, להסרת חברים ולשינוי הגדרות לוח.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "כל הלוחות",
     "and-n-other-card": "וכרטיס אחר",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "ו־__count__ כרטיסים אחרים",
diff --git a/i18n/hu.i18n.json b/i18n/hu.i18n.json
index 59922ec5..37a296d0 100644
--- a/i18n/hu.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/hu.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Tagok",
     "admin": "Adminisztrátor",
     "admin-desc": "Lehet szerkeszteni a lapot, tagokat távolíthat el, és és a fórumon-beállításainak módosítása.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Összes tábla",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/id.i18n.json b/i18n/id.i18n.json
index 894710a4..08c03788 100644
--- a/i18n/id.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/id.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Daftar Anggota",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Bisa tampilkan dan sunting kartu, menghapus partisipan, dan merubah setting panel",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Semua Panel",
     "and-n-other-card": "Dan__menghitung__kartu lain",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "Dan__menghitung__kartu lain",
diff --git a/i18n/it.i18n.json b/i18n/it.i18n.json
index 0ed9a895..02245f73 100644
--- a/i18n/it.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/it.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Membri",
     "admin": "Amministratore",
     "admin-desc": "Può vedere e modificare schede, rimuovere membri e modificare le impostazioni della bacheca.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Tutte le bacheche",
     "and-n-other-card": "E __count__ altra scheda",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "E __count__ altre schede",
diff --git a/i18n/ja.i18n.json b/i18n/ja.i18n.json
index 7c261acc..2dcf87cd 100644
--- a/i18n/ja.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/ja.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "メンバー",
     "admin": "管理",
     "admin-desc": "カードの閲覧と編集、メンバーの削除、ボードの設定変更が可能",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "全てのボード",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/ko.i18n.json b/i18n/ko.i18n.json
index d865017c..d253d999 100644
--- a/i18n/ko.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/ko.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "멤버",
     "admin": "관리자",
     "admin-desc": "카드를 보거나 수정하고, 멤버를 삭제하고, 보드에 대한 설정을 수정할 수 있습니다.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "전체 보드",
     "and-n-other-card": "__count__ 개의 다른 카드",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "__count__ 개의 다른 카드들",
diff --git a/i18n/nb.i18n.json b/i18n/nb.i18n.json
index 538efd2b..fead15c6 100644
--- a/i18n/nb.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/nb.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Medlemmer",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Kan se og redigere kort, fjerne medlemmer, og endre innstillingene for tavlen.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Alle tavler",
     "and-n-other-card": "Og __count__ andre kort",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "Og __count__ andre kort",
diff --git a/i18n/nl.i18n.json b/i18n/nl.i18n.json
index 60bf3b87..cfebef2b 100644
--- a/i18n/nl.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/nl.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Leden",
     "admin": "Administrator",
     "admin-desc": "Kan kaarten bekijken en wijzigen, leden verwijderen, en instellingen voor het bord aanpassen.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Alle borden",
     "and-n-other-card": "En nog __count__ ander",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "En __count__ andere kaarten",
diff --git a/i18n/pl.i18n.json b/i18n/pl.i18n.json
index 144c29a3..929c89d8 100644
--- a/i18n/pl.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/pl.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Członkowie",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Może widzieć i edytować karty, usuwać członków oraz zmieniać ustawienia tablicy.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Wszystkie tablice",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/pt-BR.i18n.json b/i18n/pt-BR.i18n.json
index 4c570dab..ccb2bbe6 100644
--- a/i18n/pt-BR.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/pt-BR.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Membros",
     "admin": "Administrador",
     "admin-desc": "Pode ver e editar cartões, remover membros e alterar configurações do quadro.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Todos os quadros",
     "and-n-other-card": "E __count__ outro cartão",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "E __count__ outros cartões",
diff --git a/i18n/ro.i18n.json b/i18n/ro.i18n.json
index e6172a02..ad95902b 100644
--- a/i18n/ro.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/ro.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Members",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Can view and edit cards, remove members, and change settings for the board.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "All boards",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/ru.i18n.json b/i18n/ru.i18n.json
index 1be6242b..88dfbce2 100644
--- a/i18n/ru.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/ru.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Участники",
     "admin": "Администратор",
     "admin-desc": "Может просматривать и редактировать карточки, удалять участников и управлять настройками доски.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Все доски",
     "and-n-other-card": "И __count__ другая карточка",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "И __count__ другие карточки",
diff --git a/i18n/sr.i18n.json b/i18n/sr.i18n.json
index 1659c722..9c1a8245 100644
--- a/i18n/sr.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/sr.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Članovi",
     "admin": "Administrator",
     "admin-desc": "Može da pregleda i menja kartice, uklanja članove i menja podešavanja table",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Sve table",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/sv.i18n.json b/i18n/sv.i18n.json
index e980bd4d..574dc3e3 100644
--- a/i18n/sv.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/sv.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Medlemmar",
     "admin": "Adminstratör",
     "admin-desc": "Kan visa och redigera kort, ta bort medlemmar och ändra inställningarna för anslagstavlan.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Alla anslagstavlor",
     "and-n-other-card": "Och __count__ annat kort",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "Och __count__ andra kort",
diff --git a/i18n/ta.i18n.json b/i18n/ta.i18n.json
index 3c6d5a52..c7794d4f 100644
--- a/i18n/ta.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/ta.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Members",
     "admin": "Admin",
     "admin-desc": "Can view and edit cards, remove members, and change settings for the board.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "All boards",
     "and-n-other-card": "And __count__ other card",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "And __count__ other cards",
diff --git a/i18n/th.i18n.json b/i18n/th.i18n.json
index 8dc7ab8e..0568ceae 100644
--- a/i18n/th.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/th.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "สมาชิก",
     "admin": "ผู้ดูแลระบบ",
     "admin-desc": "สามารถดูและแก้ไขการ์ด ลบสมาชิก และเปลี่ยนการตั้งค่าบอร์ดได้",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "บอร์ดทั้งหมด",
     "and-n-other-card": "และการ์ดอื่น __count__",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "และการ์ดอื่น ๆ  __count__",
diff --git a/i18n/tr.i18n.json b/i18n/tr.i18n.json
index 83186d66..b9270ae5 100644
--- a/i18n/tr.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/tr.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Üyeler",
     "admin": "Yönetici",
     "admin-desc": "Kartları görüntüleyebilir ve düzenleyebilir, üyeleri çıkarabilir ve pano ayarlarını değiştirebilir.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Tüm panolar",
     "and-n-other-card": "Ve __count__ diğer kart",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "Ve __count__ diğer kart",
diff --git a/i18n/uk.i18n.json b/i18n/uk.i18n.json
index d298c2fa..04121321 100644
--- a/i18n/uk.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/uk.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Користувачі",
     "admin": "Адмін",
     "admin-desc": "Може переглядати і редагувати картки, відаляти учасників та змінювати налаштування для дошки.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Всі дошки",
     "and-n-other-card": "та __count__ інших карток",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "та __count__ інших карток",
diff --git a/i18n/vi.i18n.json b/i18n/vi.i18n.json
index d6b805c2..6ae0d150 100644
--- a/i18n/vi.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/vi.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "Thành Viên",
     "admin": "Quản Trị Viên",
     "admin-desc": "Có thể xem và chỉnh sửa những thẻ, xóa thành viên và thay đổi cài đặt cho bảng.",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "Tất cả các bảng",
     "and-n-other-card": "Và __count__ thẻ khác",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "Và __count__ thẻ khác",
diff --git a/i18n/zh-CN.i18n.json b/i18n/zh-CN.i18n.json
index 64687d33..3c4fafb2 100644
--- a/i18n/zh-CN.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/zh-CN.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "成员",
     "admin": "管理员",
     "admin-desc": "可以浏览并编辑卡片，移除成员，并且更改该看板的设置",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "全部看板",
     "and-n-other-card": "和其他 __count__ 个卡片",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "和其他 __count__ 个卡片",
diff --git a/i18n/zh-TW.i18n.json b/i18n/zh-TW.i18n.json
index 3c9224b4..60045b91 100644
--- a/i18n/zh-TW.i18n.json
+++ b/i18n/zh-TW.i18n.json
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
     "addMemberPopup-title": "成員",
     "admin": "管理員",
     "admin-desc": "可以瀏覽並編輯卡片，移除成員，並且更改該看板的設定",
+    "admin-announcement": "Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-active": "Active System-Wide Announcement",
+    "admin-announcement-title": "Announcement from Administrator",
     "all-boards": "全部看板",
     "and-n-other-card": "和其他 __count__ 個卡片",
     "and-n-other-card_plural": "和其他 __count__ 個卡片",
diff --git a/models/announcements.js b/models/announcements.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..2cb1e1b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/models/announcements.js
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+Announcements = new Mongo.Collection('announcements');
+
+Announcements.attachSchema(new SimpleSchema({
+  enabled: {
+    type: Boolean,
+    defaultValue: false,
+  },
+  title: {
+    type: String,
+    optional: true,
+  },
+  body: {
+    type: String,
+    optional: true,
+  },
+  sort: {
+    type: Number,
+    decimal: true,
+  },
+}));
+
+Announcements.allow({
+  update(userId) {
+    const user = Users.findOne(userId);
+    return user && user.isAdmin;
+  },
+});
+
+if (Meteor.isServer) {
+  Meteor.startup(() => {
+    const announcements = Announcements.findOne({});
+    if(!announcements){
+      Announcements.insert({enabled: false, sort: 0});
+    }
+  });
+}
diff --git a/server/publications/announcements.js b/server/publications/announcements.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..efebf640
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/publications/announcements.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Meteor.publish('announcements', function() {
+  return Announcements.find();
+});