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b2evolution is an open source blog application. b2evolution forked from the b2/cafelog application in 2003.

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7.2.2
(major version)
12 October 2020 - 85MBChanges
- The installer now saves a log file of what it did for install or for upgrade to the _logs folder.
- Deferred loading of Javascripts for better performance (HUGE amount of refactoring!!)
- "Content List with Thumbnail" template for Universal Item List Widget
- Special template when MySQL server is overloaded /skins_fallback_v6/too_many_connections.main.php.
- Improved backoffice edit screen
- Improved Collection Title widget
- Skins no longer use a tag by default.
- Removed IE9 support
- Bug fixes
Read more: https://b2evolution.net/downloads/7-2-2
7.1.6
6 August 2020 - 85MB
- updated jQuery from v3.4.1 to v3.5.1
- updated jQuery Migrate from v3.1.0 to v3.3.0
- bug fixes
Read more: https://b2evolution.net/downloads/7-1-6-stable
display more versions7.1.5
(major version)
31 May 2020 - 70MB7.1.5
Bug fixes
- Fixed Security fixes.
- Fixed Bug fixes.
7.1.4
Bug fixes
- Email templates from anonymous users no longer say "Do not reply".
- Fixed Bug fixes.
7.1.3
Features
- Added Templates used in additional places:
- - Category Content List widget
- - Universal Item List Widget and all its derivates
- - The search form can be configured with a template, see Search Form widget
- - The search results can be configured with templates, see Search Results Panel
- - It is possible to use a template for displaying content blocks like: [include:item_slug:template_codename:.class], e-g: [include:item_slug:cblock_noclearfix:.class]
- - It is possible to use Quick Templates to display Custom Item Types like "recipe", see: Item Type: General Settings Panel
- Added Many Keyboard Shortcuts
- Improved Site skin headers will not stay fixed in we are in "show containers" mode.
- Added Quick Item Type switching in Front Office edit form.
- Added Allow to not-redirect for specific URL params, see URL Parameters
- Improved Markdown import log
- Improved Menu Entry Form
- Added Item preview can now show exactly which content blocks are included
- Improved Show slug in Posts View with quick "copy to clipboard" icon.
- Added Support for an Alt skin which may be useful when embedding content into an iframe.
- Improved WordPress XML Importer
- PRO Improved Settings to control Registration via social network. See: Social Login Plugin
- Added Support for an ALT Skin
- Added New image attachment position = "Background" to be used as background image for Intros for example.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed Bug fixes.
7.1.2
Features
- Improved Front office edit form, which can be more finely configured per Item Type
- Added Edit file/image properties directly from Attachments Panel
- Improved "Add version" dialog auto-selects the collection to be used for the new language. See: Item Languages / Version Panel.
- Added Mass edit functions in Back-Office Posts View.
- Improved Markdown Importer
- Improved WordPress XML Importer
- Added Auto Anchors Plugin
- Added Keyboard Shortcuts like F2 to edit.
- Added Menu Editor with support for multiple languages
- Improved Customizer mode when clicking on widgets.
- Added First click brings up settings. Additional clicks allow to interact with the widget.
- Added Move to top or move to bottom button.
- Added Clone widget button.
- Added Templates with support for multiple languages (in case the templates contain text). Already used in:
- - Item Info Line Widget
- - Small Print Widget
- - Registration Form Widget
- - Content Block Widget
- - [include:] Short Tag
- Added [switcher:] Short Tag and Param Switcher Widget to allow showing/hiding any content, including divs or rows in the Compare Item Fields Widget
- Added Added condition field in Compare Item Fields Widget to allow hiding columns in specific views
- Improved Tiny URL support
- Added The Markdown Importer will check for the presence of a manifest file, see: manifest.yaml
- Improved Email Campaign Throttling : limit number of emails sent to same domain in each chunk.
- Improved UI changes.
- Improved Upgraded to jQuery v 3.4.1.
- Improved Upgraded to Bootstrap v 3.4.1.
- Improved Performance.
- Added Internal Searches Analytics tab.
- Added Glossary auto links Plugin
- Added Support for YAML extra-slugs: in Markdown importer.
- Added Ability to remove b2evolution branding.
- Added Social network connection framework: Social Accounts Tab, Social Login Plugin. Users can login/register with a social network account. Multiple social accounts can be connected to / disconnected from a b2evolution account.
- Added Support for automatic adding of utm_* params in Collection Tiny URLs Settings.
Bug fixes
- Fixed Show friendly name in more places when requested in Username display options.
- Fixed Various bugs.
7.0.1
Features
- Improved Customizer sidebar now updates styles in the right pane in real time.
- Added Posts can be grouped together as multiple versions/languages of the same content.
- - Added A widget allows switching between versions.
- - Added Collections can define a primary language/locale and secondary languages/locales and/or link to other collections for translations to a specific language/locale.
- Improved Media Index now has a container and displays with a configurable widget.
- Added Markdown Importer allows you to a directory structure containing MarkDown .md files + related images.
- Improved UI changes
Bug fixes
- Fixed Various bugs
7.0.0
Features
- Il is now possible to organize collections into Sections. Sections are visible in the Dashboard and can also be used for a 2-level navigation with an appropriate Site skin.
- Site skins to customize the site header & footer. There are 4 different site skins to choose from and most of them have configurable colors & settings.
- Skin customizer sidebar
- Widget designer mode
- Sub-containers
- It is now possible to attach files in Private Messages.
- Basic Antispam Plugin now allows to set minimum comment interval per User group.
- jQuery v2.2.4
Read more: https://b2evolution.net/downloads/7-1-5-stable
6.11.6
18 April 2020 - 70MB
- Fixed: Various bugs
Read more: https://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-11-6-stable
6.11.5
12 February 2020 - 70MBChanges
- Improved: Back-Office UI
- Improved: No longer affix the site header when using the Bootstrap Manual Skin. Leave that up to the site header to decide (more options in v7)
- Improved: Tag widget edit mode
- Improved: Custom Field format options
- Improved: [thumbnail:] Short Tag CSS
- Fixed: Messages overlapping Menus
- Fixed: Various bugs
Read more: https://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-11-5-stable
6.11.4
2 December 2019 - 70MB
- Added Quick tag editing (through AJAX) in the Item Tags Widget.
- Added Email notification when a User is mentioned in a Meta Comment.
- Added Item Workflow Properties Widget.
- Improved Default config changed to prevent uploading sensitive files (like .php files) even for Administrators.
- Improved Manual skin, added "Sidebar Single" container.
- Improved Item Custom Fields Widget to allow correctly formatting them in a sidebar.
- Improved Alignment thumbnails in posts containing several of them.
- Improved DB backups now include DROP TABLE statements so you can quickly use them to replace a broken DB.
- Improved Formatting in various notification emails.
- Improved Numbered all replies in forum skins.
- Fixed Display of Intro Tag posts in Manual skins.
- Fixed No longer add Open Graph data to "Login Required" pages.
- Fixed Allow to limit nesting level on the category list widget.
- Fixed Attaching existing files in a Meta Comment.
- Fixed Never show friendly names in username column of user list.
- Fixed Fake comment form inviting to log in to comment.
- Fixed Various bugs
Read more: https://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-11-4-stable
6.11.3
5 September 2019 - 70MBGeneral UI/UX
- Improved Display update after upload in file manage (AJAX).
- Improved Search can now find posts based on keywords? See Search Results Panel.
- Improved UI improvements.
Content
- Improved Markdown Importer
- Improved Auto Anchors Plugin : render anchor links on hover & more.
- Improved Autolinks of usernames
- Improved Video plug plugin will render full URLs.
- Improved Short Links / ForeverLinks / Quick Links Plugin : new settings
- Fixed Intro-Tag posts
Workflow Features
- Added New notification template when assigning post with meta comment.
- Added Capability to assign post when posting a regular comment.
- Improved Autocomplete of usernames
- Improved Forum skin when used on a Tracker collection. Now shows tasks assigned to you on front page.
SEO
- Added ability to disable disp = users on User Directory Features.
- Added control to INDEX or NOINDEX Category, Tag & other filtered pages with Intros
- Improved XML Sitemap -- See: Publish an XML Site Map
- Improved Default slug length is now 8 words (but on existing installs you will need to manually change this if you want to -- Single post pages / "Permalink" pages ).
- Fixed Infinite recursion on URLs pointing to the Contact form.
Various
- Fixed PHP 7.3 compatibility.
- Fixed Autofix invalid filepaths in DB.
- Fixed Various bugs
Read more: https://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-11-3-stable
6.11.2
(major version)
21 June 2019 - 70MB6.11.2
Highlights
- Added Auto Anchors Plugin
- Improved Less error reports on transient IMAP errors: Process the return path inbox, Create posts by email.
- Added "View history" in evobar menu
- Improved Filemanager is now able to delete directories, even if they are not empty.
- Fixed Various bugs
6.11.1
Front Office
- Improved: Proposing a change can now be done from the Front-Office
- Added: Link to propose a change (if user has permission) in Small Text of manual pages
- Added: multiple sort orders in Universal Item List Widget.
Back-Office
- Improved: Snippets Toolbar Plugin
- Improved: new Colorwheel color selector which supports alpha channel where appropriate (more of this in v7 skins)
- Added: Import regions/subregions/cities with provided CSV samples in /media/shared/...
- UI improvements
Scheduled Tasks
- Improved: "Clean up scheduled jobs older than a threshold" now has 2 different thresholds to keep errors longer than normal tasks
- Improved: better reporting of "# of actions" of scheduled tasks
- Improved: Scheduled tasks that may fail because of IMAP timeouts will no longer send immediate email notifications. They will notify only after a threshold of consecutive errors (default: 3)
Technical
- Changed: backoffice now uses evoadm.php instead of admin.php in order to avoid mod_rewrite false positives
- Improved: Quick upload folders will now be renamed to match the slug of the current post (unless a file is linked to several posts)
- Added: Config variable $email_send_allow_php_mail == false; to disallow using PHP's internal mailer
- Added: default file type for CSV .csv
- Bug fixes
6.11.0
Highlights
- Added Ability to upload attachments to comments by drag & drop
- Added Ability for users to propose changes to posts. We are using it on the user manual here.
- Added Webmentions support
- Added Ability to use clickable images in email campaigns; see Email Elements Renderer Plugin
- Added Snippet Toolbar Plugin: allows to quickly insert snippets into Posts or Comments (useful for frequent replies, etc.)
- Added Fresh installs will show examples of Recipes built with a custom Item Type, custom fields & custom display template
- Added $admin_url configuration variable for those who want to move/rename the admin.php file.
- Added Markdown file type .md
- Added Search Results config options (weighting)
- Added Settings for the task: Clean up scheduled jobs older than a threshold
- Improved Universal Item List widget can now sort on 3 different fields
- Improved Debug log for redirected pages
- Fixed Content Hierarchy Widget default open levels
Read more: https://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-11-2-stable
6.10.8
3 May 2019 - 60MB
- Provide direct links to edit Posts from widgets including a Post
- UI improvements
- Bug fixes
Read more: http://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-10-8
6.10.7
20 February 2019 - 60MB
- New feature: mass change User account status
- New feature: mass-assign / unassign User groups to Users
- New automation action: Step action "Change user account status"
- More control variables for the "Anti Brute Force Password Attack" protection.
- Simplified password recovery in case the user tries to register twice with the same email address.
- UI improvements
- Bug fixes
Read more: http://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-10-7
6.10.6
16 January 2019 - 60MB
- Email campaign Call-to-Action buttons can now trigger a new Automation for users that click on them.
- A welcome email campaign can now double as an Activation email (to prevent sending 2 emails at the same time when a new user registers)
- Option NOT to send a welcome PM if user account is already tagged.
- Setting to turn off meta comments in Front-Office
- Cleaned up widget params
- Better error messages
- UI improvements
- Included up-to-date Database diagram
- Bug fixes
Read more: http://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-10-6
6.10.3
15 October 2018 - 60MB
- New Edit/Post option in the evobar.
- Enhanced autocomplete when typing @login in comments.
- Ability to insert polls into email campaigns (with links for instant voting)
- Info messages float on top of the screen even when page is scrolled down.
- Enhanced Item Custom fields: New disp=compare@items=3,5,8...
- Enhanced Item Custom fields: Widget to compare custom fields between multiple Posts/Items. Can be used with disp=compare or with fixed content in other places
- Enhanced Item Custom fields: Custom fields can be marked public or private (in the latter case, they only appear in the backoffice / during edit)
- Enhanced Item Custom fields: Number fields can now have a format to display them properly. E-g: format $ 0 0.00 USD renders as $ 12 345.67 USD
- Enhanced Item Custom fields: Parent post of a child post/Item is now clearly displayed in the backoffice
- Enhanced Item Custom fields: Custom fields with identical names now auto-replicate from parent to children, recursively.
- Feature to delete old backups directly from the backoffice.
- Autoupgrade now shows already downloaded ZIP files. It is now possible to launch the autoupgrade using one of those files without fist trying to download again.
- Feature to mass-delete spammers (after applying a filter to the user list)
- Enhanced filters on the list of Users
- It is now possible to configure which filters are available in the front office on disp=users
- UI enhancements
- Bug fixes.
Read more: http://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-10-3
6.10.2
31 August 2018 - 60MB6.10.2
- b2evo can now send notifications to users if they are mentioned through @username in a comment or a post
- Links to remind people to log in instead of posting anonymously
- New UI for quick moderation
- UI improvements for using the back-office on a mobile phone
- Additional UI Improvements
- Bug fixes
- Removed legacy code for supporting old PHP versions (
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