Elgg

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (7)
• Jeroen Dalsem (1)

Bug fixes

• core:
  • improved friendly title for multibyte characters 6d80fa23f closes #14577
  • no longer set dynamic property on exceptions 21b41a6a6
• ckeditor: do not limit html elements in ckeditor 01bacfc51
• plugins: improved handling of composer version constraints 8dd38c0b7 closes #14580
• pages: correctly disable parent page option 02a4f3bfa

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (3)
• Jeroen Dalsem (2)

Bug fixes

• comments: only load comment form when needed 1eaa55b48
• session: allow samesite cookie configuration 1dcb96c26
• notifications: prevent unneeded content subscriptions 3ffedc0ad closes #14301

Contributors

• Jeroen Dalsem (5)
• Jerôme Bakker (2)

Bug fixes

• cli: database seed command no longer queues notifications 7fb4139fe
• uservalidationbyemail: only allow confirm link for logged out users 89ba96f5d
• users: prevent ban/unban notifications for users during disable 623a2fe6a

Contributors

• Jeroen Dalsem (4)
• Jerôme Bakker (4)

Bug fixes

• output: link must have discernible text 8ed45c12d
• web_services: only create new tokens on initial save a1904fc7c closes #14516
• developers: removed metadata enabled column in entity explorer 4256e4dd7

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (9)
• Jeroen Dalsem (5)

Bug fixes

• webservices: no longer expose parts of the system during an error a0db26a40
• cli: provide readable feedback when using incorrect cron interval c658dd2b7
• pages: don't allow a page to be its own parent f029d1e69
• views: don't output a summary title if no display name 385475469
• css: improved elgg-level behaviour on limited viewports a1482000f
• routes: correctly deprecate the comment/edit route 04bed5687

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (2)

Bug Fixes

• session: correctly invalidate session on privilege elevation (6357da49)

Contributors

• Jeroen Dalsem (37)
• Jerôme Bakker (36)

Features

• ckeditor:
  • updated to v40.0.0 441c0f442
  • ctrl+enter in the editor field will submit the form 5b0bd6a8d
• css: allow theme variables to be configured by the site admin 3eb7fe354
• cron: added custom cron logger class 6535d386b
• a11y:
  • added menu aria labels 19869cfc9
  • added aria search forms 091202e4a
  • added header, main, footer aria landmarks 61315fe7e
• views: support a title on an imprint element 2ebfccb09
• breadcrumbs:
  • improved usability of elgg_push_collection_breadcrumb 68c6d069e
  • last item pointing to current page will be removed 95b305458
  • added a home icon as a first item e78e7ee68
• blog: prevent double submit of the blog form 0a23cd09b
• cli:
  • interactively set number of seeded items per seeder 337b1bd71
  • added database seeders command 12baa7c68
  • activate plugins CLI command supports plugin priority 160fcaf69
  • installer now has the option to prevent plugin activation 1a20e79ef
• security: add support for security.txt 2709c2db4 closes #14315
• admin: reorganized admin and configure utilities menu items de1959ad5
• widgets: the widget edit form now shows in a lightbox 15e68df90
• input: the value output view for an userpicker can be set 585903bb9
• developers:
  • the theme sandbox is now a separated plugin 22cd62e89
  • added inspection page for the database CLI seeders e8255d3f6
• html: added a scroll to top button 58b1ae7d1
• js: client side validate max file size for file input 3b19a7071 closes #7059

Bug fixes

• css: fixed some margin issues on elgg-field form elements 1565a6d47 closes #14354
• a11y:
  • topbar sub menu items are now keyboard accessible 6326c3902 closes #6759
  • make sure widget edit/delete actions are keyboard accessible d7b61ed15 closes #14471
  • tab to first item in opened dropdown menu 487d7370a
  • edit comment form sets focus to comment textarea 477646730
  • keep focus on toggled menu item a18ad0057
• cache: report HTTP 410 Gone on stale cache urls cfd488361 closes #14086
• views:
  • prevent duplicate ids on widget layouts b17877975 closes #14428
  • do not use rel to track related hover menu placeholders 972f40873 closes #14430
• breadcrumbs: no longer add a breadcrumb if link to self is false 7a44a533c

Deprecations

• views: resource and route for comment edit are not in use 84deb0e54

Contributors

• Jeroen Dalsem (5)
• Jerôme Bakker (2)

Bug Fixes

• forms: prevent double submit on comment forms (1b057186)
• icons: retry icon resize after failure (e04e396b)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (2)
• Nikolai Shcherbin (1)

Bug Fixes

• ckeditor: early abort object mentions on closing bracket (b397601c)
• docs: document correct function (e9ba84a1)

Contributors

• Jeroen Dalsem (1)
• Jerôme Bakker (1)

Bug Fixes

• rss: invalid atom link href in rss channel (0467cf87)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (9)
• Jeroen Dalsem (1)

Bug Fixes

• ckeditor: added all block level image alignments to toolbar (6fff9429)
• icons: prevent racing condition when saving cropping coordinates (b4993528)
• notifications: processing delayed emails could cause OOM issues (5e0fcab1)
• views:
  • input/button and output/url must have discernible text (924b2cdc)
  • make sure the icon cropper img has an alt text (0cc105c8)
  • allow mobile devices to zoom (1cee1be1)
  • correctly set iframe width for PHPInfo (e72f476e)
  • only generate listing ID when using pagination (ffe94eab)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (2)
• Nikolai Shcherbin (1)

Bug Fixes

• admin: use correct params for memcache and redis server information (6ee26b94)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (7)
• Jeroen Dalsem (3)

Bug Fixes

• admin: admin layout now gets correct layout class (f0c348c0)
• composer: no longer try to symlink the mods on Windows (5319f0ea)
• database: execute delayed queries immediately during CLI (d2d23209)
• email: image styles will be converted to attributes if possible (f306388b)
• http: maintain set redirect code in response (c4ad5037)
• icons: make sure transparent images have a white background (25d039b2)
• settings: prevent setting changes from being added to the systemlog (708cb7ff)
• site_notifications: return correct actor (a2ee148f)
• user: prevent logging of changes to last_login and prev_last_login (ba28f760)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (5)

Performance

• site_notifications: simplify site_notification removal query (ad8bd918)

Bug Fixes

• thewire: improved hashtag matching (67277b2f)
• user: return correct type for getOwnerGuid (72856546)
• views: correctly handle errors in mention parsing (92dc5d6d)

Contributors

• Jeroen Dalsem (6)
• Jerôme Bakker (4)

Bug Fixes

• cropper: only register tab change fixes when cropper is ready (33feb185)
• db:
  • allow passing only relationship_ids to fetch relationships (ad06ace9)
  • querying relationships with only relationship_guid now works (8bfe76e7)
• js: use native scrollIntoView to respect element scroll margin (9b1b1850)
• registration: send the new user notification to email (b845f475)
• river: always return a string for RiverItem->getView() function (10437cf5)
• seeder: validate commentable and likeable capability during seeding (fb151710)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (10)
• Jeroen Dalsem (4)

Features

• ckeditor: confirm page navigation on unsaved editor changes (789c27b0)

Bug Fixes

• ckeditor:
  • use pixels instead of percentages when resizing images (4bd4e629)
  • image upload progress and icon are beter visible (7c44af72)
• cropper: fixed issue when the cropper is on a hidden tab (7b7dcfae)
• plugins: correct layout when a plugin can't be (de)activated (35a36232)
• views: validate elgg_list_entities getter return type (b349f367)

Breaking Changes

• core: metadata value no longer magically turns into an array (b0f4695f)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (11)
• Jeroen Dalsem (8)

Features

• ckeditor:
  • strip empty paragraphs when outputting longtext fields (dfd24629)
  • added the simpleButton plugin (9334b61e)

Bug Fixes

• icons: show cropper messages for header images (a09f7d36)
• output: correctly format 0 byte output (1a27a14c)

Contributors

• Jeroen Dalsem (108)
• Jerôme Bakker (62)

Features

• access_collection: trigger 'create', 'update' and 'delete' events (8a8e89a5)
• actions: action registration can support additional middleware (90c786e1)
• activity: commenting bumps related river activity last action (00868b68)
• admin:
  • added a widget for admins with a feed with latest Elgg news (697481f1)
  • moved page menu items to the topbar (535d0eb2)
  • admin account menu is now more in line with front end (405b114e)
  • moved plugin settings menu items to own section (6098f150)
• ckeditor: replaced ckeditor4 with ckeditor5 (52ea3488)
• core:
  • added download response (12204ccd)
  • upgrade batches now have access to upgrade entity (5cc3a108)
  • event and hook deprecation now have a default message (992e7ef3)
• db: private settings are merged into metadata (cb9951a5)
• entities: create event has been split into before and after event (432b4dad)
• events: event sequences have a unique ID (0febd638)
• files:
  • file plugin files are now stored with the entity (9df0cd0a)
  • no longer show file type icons in regular listings (fe263adf)
• forms: automatically support sticky forms (320a8110)
• garbagecollector: cleanup orphaned data in the database (230a8ee9)
• gatekeepers:
  • added PageOwner gatekeeper middleware (443c6f27)
  • pageownercaneditgatekeeper now requires a pageowner (6553b9a2)
• http: added helper function to get a Http Guzzle Client (d2f60974)
• icons: icon cropping is now default enabled in entity/edit/icon (a845ce04)
• plugins: it is now allowed to set arrays as private settings (de415231)
• reportedcontent: added detail view for reports with comments (90fc1195)
• routes: added the ability to influence priority for similar routes (d257f024)
• tests: allow easier testing with multiple installations (ac3035e0)
• users: if configured a river activity is for a new user (d5a1d944)
• views: page header now has support for header image (84929789)
• web_services:
  • API methods can be registered in the elgg-plugin.php (6357e73e)
  • allow different callbacks depending on HTTP request (d67507e0)
• widgets:
  • it is now possible to filter the widgets in the add panel (7d95d87c)
  • target column and position can now be configured (97d657c4)

Documentation

• events: added some additional information about migrating hooks (6d607025)

Bug Fixes

• core: prevent issues with unsaved data and system log (4048eeec)
• filestore: improved removal of a directory (a6c09c81)
• forms: draw fieldset legend on correct location (c1a012ac)
• likes: use variable in translation string (d39e33da)
• search: use correct container type title (ba742d1f)
• views: output/url now returns nothing if there is no url (db8b6e06)

Breaking Changes

• hooks: hooks and events system has been merged (720a38a5)
• menus: elgg_register_title_button has its first argument removed (ddb25972)

Removed

• blogs:
  • no longer show a delete button on blog edit form (8274c0e8)
  • auto save draft functionality has been removed (bb71b807)
• core:
  • InvalidParameterException as removed (aedb914c)
  • the REFERER constant is removed in favor of REFERRER (a3137340)
  • it's no longer possible to set site secret in elgg-config (80e91091)
• files: file plugin no longer uses custom file type icons (92c50dd1)
• plugins: the embed plugin has been removed (31a443c5)
• widgets: class function saveSettings has been removed (3c58daee)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (3)

Bug Fixes

• core: prevent fatal exception when opening a file (07951e89)

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (4)

Bug Fixes

• icons: improved handling of invalid cropping coordinates (db7cf911)
• upgrades: use correct function to report upgrade failure (a860911e)