Discourse Version 2.7

[codinghorror (Jeff Atwood)]

Focus

• Improve “Markdown Typographer” so it is easier to modify and add -> to → rule(s). @Roman

• Switch inline oneboxing from default off to default on

• Optionally allow users to know when they were rejected. @kris.kotlarek

• Rebuild topic timer UX to match bookmark reminder UX @martin

• Improve login / signup UX @jordan.vidrine

• Better handle login required sites under extreme load per topic @nbianca

• Add linked words and replaced words into admin/logs/watched words, plus move auto silences per topic @nbianca

• add “Do not Disturb” as an experimental feature @markvanlan

• Support “Sign in with Apple” per topic @david

• General overhal of invite system per topic @dan

• Expose read history on user profile

• Alert on dashboad for new Discourse features @pmusaraj

• Support bulk actions for PMs @nbianca

• Change composer icon (and submit button) based on selected action @osama

• Automatically add anchor link IDs to markdown headers @nbianca

• Warn in docker manager when an official plugin appears forked, per topic @nbianca

• For more intentional admin and staff security around site settings, create a new HTML Site Setting type, and explicitly default all existing text Site Settings to plain text @Roman

• Fire a webhook when a user is added or removed from a group @vinothkannans

Codename

• Baudot v2.6
• Strowger v2.7 ←

Start date

Dec 1, 2020

Release date

May 18, 2021

[neil (Neil Lalonde)]

NEW FEATURES

• Add English (UK) as locale
• Do not disturb
• Use the site’s small logo as the system user’s avatar
• Enable inline onebox for all domains by default
• Optional filtered replies view
• Add new features section in admin dashboard
• Rename ‘Discourse SSO’ to DiscourseConnect
• Topic timer UI revamp
• Various improvements to invite system
• Autotag watched words
• Mailing list mode default disabled
• Move site updated modal into a less obtrusive prompt
• Allow setting avatar flair for automatic groups
• Add anchor links to headings
• Bookmark pinning
• Admins can flag posts so they can review them later
• The ability to search users by custom fields
• New API hook to allow for client side upload transforms
• Ability to register custom filters for posts
• Allow sending a message with invite
• Add email_encoded parameter to accept inbound base64 encoded emails
• Add more class names to latest-topic-list-item
• Add support for like webhooks
• Always insert images on new lines and add newline after
• Small improvements to the topic list embed
• New ‘trim_incoming_emails’ site setting
• Include avatar flair on the avatars listed in a user summary’s “Most…” sections
• TL4 & category moderators can merge posts
• Add reviewable score updated webhook
• Allow using ‘top’ view for topic list embed
• Share Topic modal improvements
• Ignore anonymous page views on private sites
• Allow theme tests to be run in production
• A low priority filter for the review queue
• New share topic modal
• Show a notice if video cannot be rendered
• Show a textarea in advanced mode
• Allow pausing animated images in posts
• Make category-navigation outlet tagless
• Watch title for automatic tagging
• Review every post using the review queue
• Topic count in category boxes
• Add plugin outlet for category-box-below-each-category
• Show the slow mode indicator in composer
• In the slow mode dialog make “Enabled Until” mandatory
• Tweak slow mode messages and intervals
• Allow setting postgres connection variables via environment
• Reduce invite key length
• Auto-activate users invited by email
• Category setting to allow unlimited first post edits by the owner of the topic
• Send an email notification when a post is approved
• Adds last day to about page stats
• Add user_confirmed_email to user event webhook
• Make the tag_groups#search endpoint public
• Trigger webhook when a user added/removed in a group
• Use SVG icons for some oneboxes
• Treat site settings as plain text and add a new HTML type
• Introduce theme/component QUnit tests
• Retrieve an existing link only invite
• Add maximum limit for secondary emails
• Copying invite link triggers a save
• Use appEvents instead of jQuery for composer resizing progress
• Show an educational message in the quick access menu for personal messages when there are none
• Oneboxer cache response body
• Allow admins to pre-populate user fields
• Implement nonces for Google Tag Manager integration
• Add new :topic_tags_changed DiscourseEvent
• Treat emoji or similar characters as one
• Import and export watched word
• Add CSP frame-ancestors support
• Add a typographer rule to replace ¶ with ¶
• Implement browser update in crawler view
• Check email availability in signup form
• Add admin-area class to HTML tag
• Allow users to save draft and close composer
• Allow using invites when DiscourseConnect SSO is enabled
• Obfuscate emails on invite show page
• Replace markdown-it replacements rule
• Fallback to system users when creating new TopicEmbed
• Improve expired invites tab
• Allow a cluster_name to be configured and used for /srv/status
• Add above-timeline plugin outlet
• New DiscourseEvent trigger for likes
• Enable contact picker on new invite modal
• Flag to disable DiscourseConnect CSRF protection
• Add tag-custom-settings plugin outlet
• Always show tag dropdown when tagging is enabled
• Implement bulk operations for PMs
• Allow category group moderators to pin/unpin topics
• Allow search engines to index tag pages
• Allow invites redemption with Omniauth providers
• Change very high/low search priority to rank at absolute ends
• Add newly loaded topics to bulk-select automatically if Select All is on
• Add opt-in screenshots to the web app manifest
• Move security related user preferences to different tab
• Add year to relative time picker
• Add a site setting to allow emojis to come from an external URL
• Include details about S3 backup storage errors
• Filter reviewables by id
• Add site description for the webmanifest
• Add disable_onebox_media_download_controls hidden site setting
• Use the “time_read” stat to flag users as suspicious
• Quick theme installs via query parameters
• Use diffhtml to update composer preview
• Support mark tag
• Relative time input for timers and bookmarks and promote auto-close after last post timer
• When moving posts to existing topic auto-select single topic
• Allow onebox images to be used as topic thumbnails
• Add “Recently read topics” tab to user activity page
• Allow post/topic thumbnails to be prioritized via markdown
• Ability to dismiss all new topics
• Support keyboard back/forward navigation on DiscourseHub
• Allow overriding the backup location when restoring via CLI
• Ability to dismiss new topics in a specific tag
• Handle user agent push subscription change events
• Allow durations < 1 hour and < 1 day for topic timers where duration is specified (auto delete replies, close based on last post)
• New way to dismiss new topics
• Check blocked_onebox_domains setting for inline oneboxes
• Improve group settings and members management
• Add daily job to check for new features
• Add contact emails metadata entry to optional plugin meta
• Add extra response headers to nginx log format
• Create notification schedule to automatically set do not disturb time
• Give user menu icons alt attributes
• Support DISCOURSE_SMTP_FORCE_TLS option
• Replace single dash arrows when the typographer is enabled
• Reason to reject user signup
• IMAP detect spammed email and delete associated Discourse topic
• Log when a group is deleted
• Add before-groups-index-container outlet
• Allow disabling self-deletions of posts
• Warn admins when installing a theme that’s already installed
• Send notification emails when users leave do not disturb mode
• Disable post deletions by setting max_post_deletions to zero
• Replace arrows when the markdown typographer is enabled
• Add dash warning for using S3 without CDN
• Introduce skip_auto_delete_reply_likes site setting
• Explicitly ban outlier traffic sources in robots.txt
• Special shortcut for searching for own posts
• Adds support for the WEBP image format
• Allow plugins to show custom HTML via renderTags
• Allow plugins to preload custom data on search
• Include post number in inline Onebox titles
• Allow plugins to register demon processes
• Allow IP anonymization via admin user controller API
• Automatically disable slow mode
• Allow category group moderators to list/unlist topics
• Add likes, flags to user data export
• Increase maximum watched word length from 50 to 100 chars
• Support for GitHub Codespaces development
• Link to text customization when editing system badges
• Adds back button to theme editor
• Add after-topic-list-body plugin-outlet
• Reviewed by filter
• Non-staff users can use shared drafts
• Silently close topic
• Allow Category Group Moderators to edit topic titles

[neil (Neil Lalonde)]

BUG FIXES

• Removes legacy Ember.keys usage causing a crash
• Make replace watched words work with wildcard
• Previewing themes didn’t work in Ember CLI
• An unresolved blank uri should attempt an alternate Oneboxing strategy, if available
• Automatically load more reviewable items.
• Allow file-change events soon after reloading
• Skip upload if HTML cannot be parsed
• Make autotag watched words case insensitive
• Wrong scope used for notification levels user serializer
• Layout of date input in poll builder
• Delete unconfirmed emails first if available
• Missing iframe closing tag in discobot certificate
• We should include resumable.js in the admin bundle
• Make truth-helpers work in Ember CLI
• Support pausing inline animated images
• Various invite system fixes
• Flaky specs after topic view custom filters
• Properly filter ember-cli args
• Recalculate scores only when approving or transitioning to pending.
• Ember-cli proxy subfolder fix
• Check trust level of user creating invite for group
• Catch UndefinedConversionError for inbound emails
• Remove auto-route from topic-link
• Access to styleguide in subfolder install
• Allow webp format on themes by default as well
• Core templates should never overwrite theme/plugins
• crypto.randomUUID is only available in newer node releases
• Shared drafts should be disabled if Uncategorized was selected.
• Do not try to show logo if it does not exist
• Cache missing inline oneboxes
• Prevent infinite loop when replacing watched words
• Base topic details message on current category and tag tracking state
• {{ace-editor}} was buggy in Ember CLI release
• Use the no-sandbox flag when running Ember CLI tests.
• Limit visible revisions history to last 100
• Pressing back from topic in bookmark list takes user to /
• Make the docker:test task install dependencies before calling yarn ember test.
• Temporarily skip flaky future-date-input tests
• Hide Uncategorized unless allow_uncategorized_topics
• Link notification to first unread post
• Show required only when full name is required and lint fix
• Tag control styles should apply to desktop
• Remove invite based associated object
• Topic might be night at this stage
• Show warning only if new value is different
• Hide “Next Week” in future-date-input on Sundays
• Prevents exception when text input is nil
• Correctly use timeouts in FileHelper and FinalDestination
• Wizard locale change wasn’t applying to some elements
• Update max-width of staff log cells
• Light color scheme picker should default to user selection
• Looking up translation overrides by symbol failed when count is used
• Prevents malformed href to crash TopicEmbed
• Excludes .svg-as-img from JS sizing
• Keep filter UI after editing post
• Do not cut off long polls
• Gracefully handle inline images in emails
• Add theme field errors
• Avatar flair wasn’t displaying on the user summary page
• Improvements to animated image pausing
• Ensures successive topic hydrates doesn’t override category
• Recent regression meant we were proxying qunit when we shouldn’t
• Ember CLI Live Reload was not supported by the CSP
• Remove whitespace from theme git versions
• No JIT when quoting a mention
• Handle charset=windows-1252 in mbox import script
• Replace use of regular expression
• Make diffHTML handle external changes
• Show staff bulk actions only to staff
• Skip notifications about beginner badges
• Bug when scrolling in iOS Safari with composer open
• Forward all the HTTP headers through when we bootstrap Ember CLI
• Ensures successive tags can be renamed
• Allow moderators to access /admin/customize/watched_words
• Ensure tag topic lists are not scrolled to an incorrect position
• Do not add CSS transition effect to animated images
• Send a different message if export fails
• When a flag is handled archive message for moderator group
• Exclude emoji images from JS sizing
• Invalid Date on “last” shortcut for timer + bookmarks
• TagDrop uses currentCategory now
• Blank avatar on user card if flair url is undefined
• Allow finding non-lowercase tag groups
• Fall back to hardcoded version when period check disabled
• Do not dump schema during production database migrations
• Use CDN urls for theme settings of type upload
• Revert color of post-map
• If we want a .json path, don’t bootstrap
• Use CDN urls for theme uploads
• User group message route should not be case-sensitive
• Clientside validate min tags for required tag group
• POP3 polling shouldn’t stop after exception or old email
• Enforce tag group count validation before sending to review queue
• Allow CodeCommit-style theme .git url format
• Update database_restorer to avoid shell use
• Whitespaces when copying code blocks
• Ensure plugin’s gems are in the gem path
• Generate unique HTML heading names
• Docking mixin was not cleaning up timers
• Remove old usercard styles, fix bg img class
• Show invite validation errors to users
• Improve error messages for invites
• Ensure the top 6 categories are shown in the user summary
• Already sent headers error in Ember CLI
• this.loading is undefined, it should be state.loading
• Handle permalinks with query parameters
• ember build was not adding digests to additional bundles
• Don’t show the get a room composer message in private categories
• Use Nokogiri and Loofah consistently
• Improve anchor links
• Software update prompt fixes and improvements
• Topic user bookmarked column is out of sync after post moves
• Allow raw-view classes to be resolved from themes/plugins
• Only send user suspension emails if email message provided
• Allow restoring non-subfolder backup to subfolder site
• Automatically timeout long running image magick commands
• Remove superfluous spaces from CJK blurbs
• When user has already hit bookmark limit, do not error for clear_reminder! or other updates
• Ensure group flair upload is present when deciding type
• Dismiss new button for tags on top
• Behaviour → behavior spelling in default US translation
• Mobile topic list number alignment
• Ensure software-update banner is only shown after 24 hours
• Prevent double slashes in Ember templates paths
• Make HTML scrubber work with deep HTML
• Small tweaks to “no messages” education
• Include watched topics from muted categories in digests
• Keep current filter while navigating posts in a topic
• Retain tags when loading a topic draft in composer
• Show sign up modal when local logins are disabled
• Clear state after creating new topic
• New Topic button regression in tag page
• Simplify send PM to email settings
• Bulk select on full-page search
• Rake themes:update should fail if a theme update fails
• With vanilla js .href and getAttribute(“href”) are not equal
• Rake themes:install error if theme cannot be updated
• Downloading watched words was broken
• Better error message for redeemed invite
• “confirm new email” emails were failing for EmailChangeRequest records with blank requested_by_user_id field
• Post merging was failing silently
• Title when YouTube is pasted as the title to composer
• Autocorrect values for dropdown imported user fields
• Reload messages after a bulk operation
• Handle staged users as unregistered users for external auth
• User fields are case insensitive in bulk CSV
• Redirect to provided origin after auth
• Improve error messages if user cannot send PM emails
• AdditionalOpts update and change to function
• Show error messages when adding permalinks in the admin UI
• Prevent UniqueViolation exceptions when syncing group mentions
• Set the “hasTargetGroups” attribute in the composer when clicking the group message button.
• Isolate modal and global key-binds
• Bookmark topics were not being updated when the post moved
• Allow dismissing Discard Drafts modal via ESC
• Add all the keys that should be allowed in user_notifications
• Replace ‘Chromebook’ with ‘Chrome OS’
• Allow pasting invitees in invite modal
• Composer save button should be Save Edit when editing a PM post
• Remove @discobot likes feature on public topics
• uploads:fix_missing_s3 rake task used wrong SHA1
• Delete orphan post revisions
• Add topic_diff to PostRevisor
• Make mobile back/forward keybinds work for anons
• Error overriding user notification string with valid keys
• New-topic route with sub-category and tags were broken
• 404 error when editing an expanded reply
• Rake db:validate_indexes was broken
• Correct mailing list migration
• Perform better email validation
• Add migration to set correct redemption_count
• Regression in colors used by non-default theme
• Bulk “archive” and “move to inbox” for group messages was broken
• Replace censored watched word consistently
• Do not show duplicate_link notice for quotes
• Never display the invite show page form if DiscourseConnect enabled
• Don’t attempt to delete non-existent bookmark
• Anons should see the Topic slow mode notice.
• Ensures popper’s autocomplete instance is destroyed
• Improvements to email styles
• Ensures invisible link is not interfering with UI/tab order
• Restore client.zh_TW.yml
• A never created listener was removed
• Tests were broken in Firefox
• Clear draft modal correctly when switching topics
• Ensure 100-logster initializer is run before 101-lograge
• Only refresh the review count when the user can see the review queue.
• Improve handling when email is obfuscated
• Delete invalid web push subscriptions
• Do not fail if Postgres is not available
• All staff members (regardless of TL) should be able to pin/unpin topics
• Browser-update should work with old browsers
• Do not treat code tag as block level element
• Delete post action from permanently deleted posts
• Be able to handle long file extensions
• In components, fall back to default theme color variables
• Do not raise if post no longer exists
• Viewing some tag routes wasn’t rendering the list without JS
• Tests in admin/tests were not running
• Fix narrative bot settings in multisites
• Allow group owners manage group flair
• Escape Font Awesome icons
• Mention notification takes precedence over group
• Correctly use invite to topic email templates
• Do not convert format for site setting uploads
• Deprecation warning - initialization autoloaded the constant
• Move PWA App shortcut for bookmarks to new path
• Allow additional valid theme .git url formats
• Kernel.open is deprecated
• Show a proper error message when trying to bulk award a disabled badge.
• Show link in invite panel
• Invite acceptance tests were broken in Ember CLI
• Make sure tag-based topic list uses its own preload key
• Do not block uploads path in robots.txt
• When destroying a topic, destroy its associated published page.
• Include json_schemer in prod
• Nav items not recomputing on query param change
• Add amazon sites to force_get_hosts
• QUnit tests could time out based on load order
• Update excerpt after process_post
• Ensure the signup boolean is passed when started via _autoLogin
• Bump aws-sdk-s3 and aws-sdk-sns
• Do not add same email multiple times
• Validate user email only once
• Add translation string for clear all watched words
• Do not clean up uploads when they’re used by theme settings
• Incorrect parameter when using omniauth providers on invites page.
• Race condition in draft sequence updates
• New topic indicator on the mobile categories page
• Subfolder prefix should work even if url starts with the prefix
• Ensure UserField changes are reflected instantly in webhooks
• Mobile app notification urls w/ subfolder
• Make email a required param when accepting invite links.
• Message bus when group private message
• Missing quote in emoji cdn setting caused by 83f332b
• Remap old S3 endpoints during backup restore
• Typo in emoji path caused by 83f332b
• Remove list double padding
• Sort topic timer and bookmark time options
• Check min tag count requirement when change category
• Remove unused JS from “finish installation” page
• Add href to user avatar in group cards
• Topic#invite_group failed to notify users on newly created topic
• Components mobile-specific CSS was missing
• CSS tweaks so bookmark + timer modal work on mobile
• Skip sending PM email for user silence
• Add appropriate classes to html element including lang
• 100% Width for logout button
• Use addRawTemplates even when compiling .hbr files
• Update digest when updating color definitions in theme component
• Do not output empty style tags for components
• Exclude users with posts from purge_unactivated query
• When using Ember CLI theme Javascript/HTML was not being inserted
• Incorrect URL for tag pages inside category in subfolder setup.
• Reintroduce auto_silence_first_post_regex
• Don’t display error if only error is a missing image
• Ignore enter key press on “move to existing post” search field
• Send notification in user’s locale if available.
• Allow adding user to PM when inviter is in allowed list (even
• Strip whitespace from URL before validating
• Login modal max-width wasn’t specific enough
• Paste table with multiline cell
• Detect installed themes using URLs instead of names
• Unsubscribe from topic presence when navigating between topics
• Pass ajax function to loadOneboxes
• Ensure badge description is updated when routing without loading state
• Allow entering blank values in relative-time-picker
• Improve error message when login_required sites are under load
• Emails.rake-use domain when sending mail test
• Don’t update posts_read_count when the post is from a PM.
• Log warning when context is missing when a user is destroyed
• Allow mobile-nav to work without loading transitions
• Adding a custom scope should not modify the original ones.
• Avoid Safari service worker error on back navigation
• Don’t show “bulk” icon on group-index for unauthorized users
• Do not send rejection emails to auto-deleted reviewable users
• Make email_valid handling consistent
• Close navigation dropdown when item selected
• Reduce the time_read threshold to one minute.
• Subfolder replace should only affect URL prefix
• Sort admin dashboard new updates by latest
• Don’t require a rejection reason if the user is a spammer.
• Do not allow bookmarks to use post date in past for reminder
• Ensure corrected migration runs
• Optimise MoveNewSinceToTable
• Use the S3 CDN for the Group flair
• NewPostManager should respect category_group_moderator settings
• Limit post read time to the max integer value
• Remove top gradient from signup modal
• Delete topic timers far in the future
• Remove unnecessary OR from dismiss service
• Bump max topic timer duration to 20 years
• Dismiss new when topic_user exists without last read
• Allow plugins to correctly extend API key scopes.
• Hide sso payload behind a button click and log views
• Auto close topic from category settings based on topic created_at
• Force refresh staff action logs when transitioning from site settings
• Category redirect to correct slug should not loop
• Fix subcategory, tag drops and none values
• Update topic_count when updating visibility
• Use autocomplete=discourse in select-kit to disable autocomplete in Chrome
• False for service workers to stop log spam via workbox
• Do not mark group_flair images as secure on upload
• Clean up topic-timer-info CSS classes, add edit button, and improve UI
• Adds google tracking to page publishing
• Restoring backup via UI was broken
• Do not show SSO last payload to moderators
• Dismiss new with better migration
• Should_alter_quality should respect png_to_jpg_quality
• Regression in admin new features
• Allow all tags in site/theme settings, ignore tag group restrictions
• Validate duration minutes values for topic timer
• Optimize move to dismiss_new_topics migration
• Adjust width to avoid horizontal overflow
• Don’t add a slug to constructed quote urls
• When adding a quote when the composer is closed, add a newline
• Handle empty email address from authentication provider
• Login UI Fixes
• Do not notify when the hidden tag is added or removed
• Restoring could fail due to missing path
• Restoring backup could fail due to missing uploads
• Return 404 not found error if a topic is deleted.
• Check if post.topic exists before publishing topic updates
• Some error messages used wrong translation key
• Correct server error for starting SSO login, and add spec
• Topic progress bar should be on the left in RTL layouts
• Topic timer duration_minutes was not backfilled correctly
• The invite success email translation variable was renamed
• Select earliest post when aggregating posts in a topic for search.
• Don’t cancel filtering on second “n replies” tap
• Improve SCSS handling in components
• Process new invites when existing users are already group members
• Save updated remote theme, only update enabled themes/components
• Composer upload icon regression because of WEBP
• Don’t create email invites when SSO is on or local logins are off
• Don’t invite new users via group with SSO on or local logins off
• In FastImage 2.2.2 an error is raised with a nil path
• Include extra SCSS in child theme
• Restore support for pasting multiple PM recipients
• Avoid pulling hotlinked images of post that have been deleted.
• Refresh category order after save
• Ensures rects is present before using it
• Show bookmark name in quick access hover
• Make discobot certificate faster/non blocking
• Skip shared drafts logic if disabled
• Emoji search/autocomplete should respect selected skin tone
• Existing shared drafts should be accessible
• Return the CDN’s URL when using the site’s small logo as the system’s user avatar.
• Stop trying to set values on destroyed bookmark component
• IMAP allow unknown senders to reply to group topics via email
• Invisible is not the opposite of visible
• Approving a user was not sending an email
• Allow a single invite per email address
• Translated button title didn’t work
• Do not cache translated trust level names in site settings
• External auth account creation in iOS app
• Ensure ‘tr’ is called on a string.
• Can’t remove selection from group chooser in tag group settings
• Restore user summary’s delete button behavior.
• Polls extending in post reply histories
• Move post_search_data migration into onceoff job
• Support version in new feature payload
• “Customize text” link was broken on badges admin page
• Only de-prioritise exact matches in mentions
• Un-prioritise inactive users in user search
• Destroy associated user api keys when making a user anonymous.
• Cleanup authentication_data cookie after login
• Dismissing unread topics with a tag
• Ensures timeline_lookup includes last tuple
• Reindex_search job should work on model with no search data
• Remove rendering UX from bookmark model
• Cannot find currentThemeColorSchemeId when no themeId is present
• Check the confirmation result before deleting SSO record
• Remove scheduled DND timings when schedule is disabed
• It seems sometimes shims are evaluated by older JS engines
• Print raw html of logo image to skip unwanted html encoding
• Update categories without full page refresh
• Broken URL when username contains subfolder.
• Share popup is positioned incorrectly in RTL locales
• Embedded comments should only return regular posts
• Show the fallback locale warning when both settings are enabled.
• Change default for IncomingEmail#created_via to 0 (unknown) and make NOT NULL
• I18n couldn’t find translations.
• Allow max_redemptions_limit to be 1
• Polish lang label
• Don’t try to focus on a missing element
• Support for single use invite links
• Always show overriden colors filter
• Remove rendering UX from ember models
• Unescape emoji when pg headlines is used for search result blurb.
• Do not email group user with user_private_message notification
• Make sure login required skipped for confirm new email routes
• CurrentUser was missing appEvents
• Add Retry-Header to rate limited responses
• Do not test bookmark rate limiter message
• Do not process pop3 mails > 1 week old
• Add bookmark limits
• Check for user presence before granting badge
• Allow users to opt-out of using the site’s small logo as the system user avatar.
• Acceptance/bookmarks test date issue
• Make sure current user timezone is used for bookmark reminders from post dates
• Remove migrate_from_s3 task that silently corrupts data
• TopicTrackingState was initialized after Site
• Url:refresh triggered when query params change
• Stop incorrect emailing of group email from PostAlerter
• Prevent users from converting the default theme to a component
• IMAP post alerter race condition and code improvements
• Render fancy title correctly in composer
• Render topic fancy title in review queue
• Make category change work with shared drafts
• Prevents debouncing and query to override each other
• Use ImageMagick to detect animated images
• Safari iOS page title and url regression when sharing
• Users can remove themselves from a PM even if they can still access it through a group.
• Use the same time moment for related Redis calls in rate limiter
• Sliding window end time in rate limiter
• Make category slugs lowercase
• Do not downsize or crop GIF images
• Discobot exception when site_contact_username is promoted
• Publish DND ends_at updates in httpdate format
• Hiding a post should not trigger the duplicate check
• Show unassigned component warning when installing multiple components successively
• Reset theme install modal state on close
• Hidden tags returned in extras of tags index json
• Always truncate uncomplete emojis in excerpts
• Broken emojis in topic excerpt
• Do not include URL query in auto-generated CSP header
• Don’t error topic RSS when posts are deleted
• Don’t count HTML comments when calculating reply length.
• Tab key should autocomplete like enter key does
• Recurring was not working for some cases (eg: hours and unit > 1)
• Fix bg color of header on published page
• Hide notification count on document title in Do Not Disturb
• Validate type when picking an avatar.
• Group SMTP email improvements
• Inline Onebox should use encoding from Content-Type header when present
• Prevents autocompoete of username to appear on right
• Ensures defined expired_in is passed from write to write_entry
• Correctly set scroll position when viewing a tag’s topic list.
• Increase inventory lag for s3 to 2 days
• Ensures recurring works when setting a start date in future
• S3 CDN warning was showing wrong warning message
• The title attribute of the diversity scales was incorrect
• When the user is deleted anonymise category post
• Show all topic statuses on full page search.
• Use Redis replica host and port
• Allow for final sigma in suggested usernames
• Don’t enqueue imported users when there’re multiple custom fields.
• Disallow zero-width and other non-printing characters in tags
• Handle badge grant for deleted badge
• Search topic title headline being truncated.
• Missing PG topic title headline when pg headlines is enabled.
• Autoplay videos must always be muted
• Show restricted tags in bulk select
• Re-run remove flag and queued post web hook migrations.
• Make find_by_slug_path work with default slugs
• Clear in-process theme cache after clearing DB cache
• Missing default notification level on group creation
• Scroll to the last position when navigating back to the tag topic list.
• Bypass AnonymousCache for /srv/status route.
• No email when the category is muted and mailing list is on
• Do not forbid tags in /new-topic on mobile
• Clear WordWatcher cache after topic_spec
• Show quote replies when filtering
• Show correct avatar in post stream bar
• Users without shared drafts access can still have access to the category.
• Make Oneboxer#apply insert block Oneboxes correctly
• Show retina avatars on Chrome
• Posts with Staff Colors were excluded from the group activity
• Show ‘New’ filter when ‘none’ subcategory set
• Normalize links by converting them to lower case
• Build correct topic list filter
• Logout redirect should only be /login for login_required sites
• Use sql_fragment instead of sanitize_sql_array
• notify_file_change was outputting a command to vim
• Correct tracking when mute all categories
• Don’t raise an error if a custom emoji image was deleted
• Only block local edits for git-sourced themes
• Prevent error when primary email is missing
• Only cache reports with exceptions for 1 minute
• Prevent usage of composer-action-undefined CSS class
• Replace Vimeo iframes with a link in emails
• Avoid clock skew issues when logging in with Google
• Allow for cateogry edit routes of unknown depth
• Remove custom ‘error’ action on build-category-route/discovery
• Actually error when topic timer time is in the past
• Removes extra slashes from URL
• Generate correct prev and next topics page URL
• Correct casing of whitelisted SVG elements
• Restore dismissing the first notification
• Local dates showed incorrect timezones with extra whitespace
• Follow open in new tab site setting for bio links
• Stop category 404s from breaking the router
• Hide user id when hide_email_address_taken
• Adjust reviewable menu placement on mobile
• Include locale in cache key for not_found_topics
• Use CDN for custom emojis
• Group#flair_url must be a real URL
• Do not replace smiling_face by slight_smile
• Trigger an event when a post is bookmarked.
• Stop using duplicate composer button ID
• Correct link in the notification about moved post
• Load .js files from plugins in qunit testing env
• On invite redemption only update pending ReviewableUser record
• URL encode tag name
• Show/hide ignored users preferences
• Don’t error-index category job when missing category

[neil (Neil Lalonde)]

UX CHANGES

• Return correct error message if reviewable user is deleted already.
• Improve category controls on smallest devices
• Admin watched words UI tweaks
• Update copy on the notifications empty panel
• Allow saving with cmd+s/ctrl+s with Ace editor
• Hide the list of file extensions on the upload dialog
• Add CSS classes on body tag based on topic statuses.
• Anticipate anchor link hover
• Refactor security modals
• Reduce the number of columns on invite page
• Fix styling for long label in multi-select choices
• Minor tweaks to insert-hyplink modal
• Ensures toolbar gear button has identic color and height
• The Site’s logo is the selected option when changing the system’s user avatar.
• Fix positioning of back button on progress bar
• Consistent topic timer message button order
• Mobile consistency for topic status messages
• Improve alignment and spacing of category headers
• Correctly shows outline around focused input time
• Improve copy when no results in bookmarks and notifications quick access panel
• Stop presence indicator hop, space consistency
• Do not pre-select blank tag on append tags bulk action
• Uses native date picker when possible (eg: not safari)
• Prevent topic progress bar from overlapping
• Fix layout of group header buttons on mobile
• Fix focus style for post edit history button
• Update positioning of mobile post controls
• Improve user card control layout for long text
• Wider drop down for top page select kit
• Update signup cta styles
• Show error message instead of disabling save button on tag groups page
• Displays a descriptive error when theme is not allowed
• Smoother timeline footer animation, padding fix
• Mobile styling for discard draft modal buttons
• Prevent some composer buttons from receiving focus
• Full height composer on mobile Android
• Minor styling improvements to invites
• Moves from summary/details to a button to expand github body
• Improve poll builder UI
• Adds styling for new github PR body details/summary
• Shows a hint when there are more tags than displayed
• Always display remove emoji btn from emoji-value-list
• Icon instead of text for hiding mobile preview
• Better position for search bulk select button
• Move logs/watched_words to customize/watched_words in admin section
• More consistent user control button width
• Remove reference to contact form in settings
• Login modal adjustments
• Fix tab list alignment in emoji popup
• Let users know they disabled discobot and they can’t interact with it.
• Emoji popup layout adjustments
• Display a tooltip when trying to delete an automatic group.
• Make sure staff logs don’t break the layout
• Rename button with a duplicated name.
• Composer actions menu header should display the icon of selected action
• Show first unique letters in invite link
• Improve topic footer alignment and layout
• Move modal footer into better container
• Add image uploader widget for uploading badge images
• Reduce opacity of code copy button
• Show Topic column in invites pending tab
• Show the Dismiss New button at the top of the topics.
• Add class to body on first unread notification
• Respect “prioritize username in ux” setting wherever possible
• Add bell emoji for better unread education
• Pasting a twitter link into composer title will not set the title
• Consistent labels in invite form
• Fix broken styling on login modal when local login is disabled.
• Login; smaller titles, more consistent spacing, other fixes
• Minor improvements to invites
• Remove duplicate title from watched words page
• Add class to email div on login
• Fix bulk select button height on search page
• Clean up tag styles to improve alignment
• Restore autofocus on login inputs
• Add link for email login below username, remove button
• Remove redundant focus style
• Use default browser focus styling for checkbox and radio inputs
• Styling adjustments for admin new features
• Allow select-kit to have an autofocus option
• More consistent group mention style
• Remove emoji step in wizard
• Tweak group layout to fix button alignment
• Skip github commit avatars for topic/post thumbnails
• Make tag input full width for PMs
• Implements a new tags-intersection-chooser
• On very short screens switch quick-access-profile to 2-columns
• Show bullets for some composer lists
• Adjust padding on create account modal
• Publishes page, on public change, only when page is published
• Remove margin from security key login button
• Change emailLogin to info class when empty
• Adjustments to admin theme editor
• Add editing guidance for remote themes
• Fix excess line breaks in login modal alerts
• Relative-time-picker should use pluralized strings
• Fix local-dates styling
• When auto-selecting topic make sure the focus is on selected topic
• Second Factor + Alert Display
• Show plugin descriptions on admin plugins page
• Trim @ char from start of the username string in search.
• Remove pluralization in single category notification types.
• Specify social button styling
• Prevent badges on usercards from overflowing
• Improve tag and assign display in search
• Adjust focus styles for autocomplete input
• Hide external login column when account creation in progress
• Adjust gradient, icon hover, capitalizations
• Remove Convert option for system themes
• Changes to new features section in admin dashboard
• Remove 2px border from some select-kit buttons
• Remove Helvetica from our font stack
• Small fix for Chrome focus style on replies button
• Show caret icon on user notification dropdown
• Don’t display tag notification menu on category page.
• Fix reply where modal layout
• Clarify user rejection modal
• Fix & clarify bulk notification change modal
• Use bright color for primary button hover on dark schemes
• Adjust focus styles for topic post menu, composer cancel
• Popup menu buttons need focus style
• Add a confirmation modal to “Remove All Tags” action
• Remove unneeded margin from user stream
• Fix button alignment on log-in required page
• Ensure category breadcrumbs have consistent height
• Uniformize styles for focus states
• Always show confirmation dialog when converting themes/components
• Remove border from certificate due to iframe
• Allow some overflow in composer preview
• Fix bulk select top positioning
• Make desktop category page topics match mobile
• Small tweak to category delete warning
• Respect email_editable site setting in user activation page.
• Simplify narrative bot bio
• Makes the theme editor display placeholder correctly for RTL languages
• Show onebox error preview image as favicon
• Specify width and height for onebox preview error image
• Warn about messages to be orphaned while deleting a group.
• Make moment.js produce Arabic numerals instead of Hindi numerals in the Arabic locale
• Fallback locale warning improvements.
• Use uniform style for tag counts
• Text customization for different languages.
• Show a warning on the category edit page when category style is none and colors are disabled.
• Stop attempts to convert the default theme to a component by removing button
• Ellipsis hamburger menu link text when overflowing
• Add space between links and text in labels
• Remove extra word from approval_not_required client string
• Improve color scheme choices in user prefs
• Refactor topic list nav
• Autocomplete suggestions should be unselected by default
• Allow quick access profile content to scroll
• Allows to copy/paste a list of | separated values in sk
• Transition to edit URL when adding a category
• Move do not disturb to profile panel
• Text overflow user-{primary,secondary}-navigation
• Move reply filter button on mobile
• Adjust default menu width
• Blend header colors
• Don’t wrap menu text under icon
• Add title attribute to watched word input
• Make theme install modal more responsive
• When input placeholders are too long, truncate with ellipsis
• Remove timeline from print view, fix header in crawler view
• Tweaks to filtered replies
• Show required indication consistently on signup
• Fix unreachable buttons on menus in Safari iOS
• Add full date title to fps-result date
• Category Onebox styling changes
• Makes sk components full width on users admin page
• When requiring user fields at signup, also mark default fields as required
• Fix invite checkbox width issue

SECURITY CHANGES

• Bump Rails to 6.1.3.2
• Improve theme git import
• Fix is_private_ip for RateLimiter to cover all cases
• Prefer Loofah for processing cooked HTML
• Attach DiscourseConnect (SSO) nonce to current session
• Rate limit MFA by login if possible

PERFORMANCE

• Preload JsLocaleHelper.load_translations for default locale.
• Preload LetterAvatar.image_magick_version in master process.
• Ensure locales are always handled as symbols internally
• Make stylesheet max_file_mtime calculation more efficient
• Add timeout to theme import git commands
• Improve theme stylesheet compilation performance
• Remove N+1s from ThemeController#update and #show
• Properly preload emails to speed up user exports
• Async notify users after inviting group
• Improve category moderators query
• Avoid regex on uploads table
• Avoid lookbehinds when replacing links in imported emails
• Batch expensive post-migration
• Migrate search data after locale rename
• Improve cook_url performance for topic thumbnails
• Optimize homepage and topic performance
• Add indexes to speed up profile pages
• Run user merging task in a background job.

ACCESSIBILITY

• Category logos are decorative, set empty alt
• Makes replies count a button and not a link
• Make th keyboard accessible + aria attribs
• Do not use positive tabindex in composer
• Makes search results count readable by screen reader
• Improves avatar menu focus/active states
• Associates lists with labels on interface page
• Links change username input to its label
• Switch tabs using the keyboard
• Improve the header menu “view all” title.
• Deselect focused choice when using enter in multi-select
• Gives autocomplete in search a more accessible name
• Makes other and color, fieldset/legend elements
• Makes edit username and avatar accessible
• Ensures avatar image in site header has alt attribute
• Add rowheader to topic title TDs
• Makes select-kit header a listbox
• Adds support for aria-current through d-navigation-item
• Makes aria-owns an ID and not a data attribute
• Sets has-popup as menu for select-kit components
• Makes quote controls accessible
• Sets the html lang to user’s locale when possible
• Correctly sets a name on combo-boxes for single selects
• Adds support for aria-expanded and aria-controls to btn
• Makes user notifications list more accessible
• Hamburger menu aria-{expanded,haspopup} and user title
• Correctly sets role=dialog and aria-labelledby for d-modals
• Uses role=button and supports ariaPressed for tapTile
• Structure user menu as tabs.
• Makes post-edits-indicator a button instead of a link
• Improves search-in-options filter accessibility
• Makes advanced search and html heading
• Associate search controls with their labels
• Add aria-label to input clear button
• Update selected name role to button
• Improve the quick access menu accessibility.
• Accessible user menu icons
• Add aria-labels to search inputs and search button