app/assets/javascripts/manage_repeating_fields.js in curate-0.2.0 vs app/assets/javascripts/manage_repeating_fields.js in curate-0.3.1

@@ -35,21 +35,24 @@
           $activeFieldControls = $activeField.children('.field-controls'),
           $removeControl = this.remover.clone(),
           $newField = $activeField.clone(),
           $listing = $('.listing', this.element),
           $warningSpan  = $("<span class=\'message warning\'>cannot add new empty field</span>");
-      if ($activeField.children('input').val() == '') {
+      if ($activeField.children('input').val() === '') {
           $listing.children('.warning').remove();
           $listing.append($warningSpan);
       }
       else{
         $listing.children('.warning').remove();
         $('.add', $activeFieldControls).remove();
         $activeFieldControls.prepend($removeControl);
-        $newField.children('input').val('');
-        $newField.children('input').focus()
+        $newChildren = $newField.children('input');
+        $newChildren.
+          val('').
+          removeProp('required');
         $listing.append($newField);
+        $newChildren.first().focus();
         this._trigger("add");
       }
     },
 
     remove_from_list: function( event ) {
@@ -64,8 +67,8 @@
 
     _destroy: function() {
       this.actions.remove();
       $('.field-wrapper', this.element).removeClass("input-append");
       this.element.removeClass( "managed" );
-    },
+    }
   });
 })(jQuery);