Discourse 1.5 Released!

We’re proud to announce that today marks the release of Discourse 1.5! This was a huge release that took almost 7 months: Discourse 1.2 – Feb 2015 Discourse 1.3 – June 2015 Discourse 1.4 – September 2015 5× Faster Topic Page Perhaps the most significant improvement in this release is a dramatic overhaul of our…


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Way to go Team Discourse! This release looks amazing! Thank you for all of your hard work!

Discourse is an AMAZING piece of software!

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Some great stuff there :slight_smile:

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Is there any post with technical details on speedup improvements? Would love to read one.

Stupid me: We finally did something about Android Performance | Evil Trout’s Blog

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Courtesy of @DeanMarkTaylor, here’s an interesting stat addendum.

Counting activity in all the “discourse/*” repos during the period of 22. September 2015 - 01. April 2016:

  • 136 users made 356 Pull Requests (across 17 repos)
  • 89 users had 221 of those PR’s merged (across 16 repos)
  • In addition other pull requests were used as the basis for coding changes added to the core directly by the team.

Big thanks to the following contributors on GitHub:

  • cpradio
  • dandv
  • davidgnavas
  • fantasticfears
  • gschlager
  • xfalcox
  • fefrei
  • mikhailvink
  • pvalexander
  • rriemann
  • abbasfaisal
  • adamcapriola
  • adrapereira
  • andyw8
  • angusmcleod
  • aryanraj
  • bgr11n
  • BYWallace
  • carsonreinke
  • chapel
  • darix
  • dasnixon
  • dereckson
  • devonestes
  • Communiteq (formerly DiscourseHosting)
  • djtye
  • Dorthu
  • dtchau
  • DukeofRealms
  • ebernhardson
  • emanuelet
  • fearlessfrog
  • featheredtoast
  • gdpelican
  • getabetterpic
  • gpaumier
  • GrantStreetGroup
  • Grexy
  • gwwar
  • halfstrik
  • httvncoder
  • humzashah
  • huulbaek
  • iamntz
  • jamesfid
  • jamesgecko
  • jamielinux
  • JaredReisinger
  • Jdesk
  • jeremylan
  • jfoclpf
  • joebuhlig
  • jomaxro
  • JSFernandes
  • jslew
  • karies
  • keepcosmos
  • kellec
  • khoa-le
  • LeoMcA
  • lumenlunae
  • maclover7
  • manelvf
  • markbiegel
  • Martyn96
  • mcwumbly
  • MichaelMarner
  • Mooash
  • motte215
  • phw
  • pra85
  • RalfJung
  • rchanley
  • RomeoPapaSK
  • rubo77
  • ryantm
  • sammyd
  • scossar
  • seth-reeser
  • sethdeckard
  • sethherr
  • sghebuz
  • simplystuart
  • Stealthii
  • tnorthcutt
  • tomasibarrab
  • uppfinnarn
  • xfix
  • zigomir

Maybe we should start a tradition of including this exhaustive list as part of the releases topics?

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Discourse 1.6 Released!