remark42 changelog

Changelog History

• v1.6.0 Changes

  April 26, 2020

  👉 User-facing changes

  • #590 #592 #596 code blocks syntax highlighting
  • 🌐 #602 translations support added, English and Russian languages
  • 🌐 #606 German translation is added
  • 🌐 #619 Finnish translation is added
  • 🌐 #645 Spanish translation is added
  • 🌐 #654 Simplified Chinese translation is added
  • #612 anonymous can't take name of the site admin anymore
  • #691 add error message on anonymous user trying to upload image to site
  • #616 authentification is now present where you write your comment, not only on top of the page
  • #640 added email notifications on new comments for site administrator
  • #648 fix special characters like + in notifications email address
  • #660 comment is highlighted when you open it by the direct link
  • 💻 #662 uploaded images have a proper type like image/png and will be displayed and not downloaded in the browser if opened directly
  • #687 serve proxified image disregarding if serving is enabled or disabled (to prevent images loss)
  • #693 #701 commit images in staging storage on start of the application to prevent images loss in cases of unclean app shutdown
  • #583 autosubmit email auth/notification verification token on paste
  • 💅 #579 blockquotes styles improved
  • #578 #597 #608 improve mobile frontend presence
  • #658 #675 remark42 shutdown procedures made more reliable
  • 📚 #613 added documentation on deployment with Caddy
  • 📚 #622 AWS SES email service usage documentation
  • 📚 #638 documentation on how to add new translation added
  • 🏗 #656 RAM requirements for frontend build are documented
  • 📚 #657 added documentation for SendGrid and Mailgun email services usage

  Backend changes

  • #580 #623 #628 #692 image service rehaul
  • #625 image RPC added
  • #582 switch image interpolation alghorytm from BiLinear to CatmullRom
  • 👍 #637 #672 #683 go 1.14 support
  • 🐳 #659 improved error message on docker run without /srv/var attached
  • 🛠 #681 #682 notify.Email bugfixes
  • 📚 #684 fix documentation for arm builds
  • ✅ #686 don't use cache in REST module tests which don't utilize it
  • 👕 #697 golangci-lint enabled for tests

  Frontend changes

  • #599 started work on giving users ability to customize remark42 css
  • 💅 #600 introduce stylelint
  • ⚡️ #618 #639 #650 #653 #667 #670 js dependencies updated
  • ⚡️ #679 scripts and docs updated

• v1.5.0 Changes

  January 21, 2020

  • Simple view mode - #474
  • 💅 Reddit-style folding - #162
  • Anonymous voting (optional) - #473
  • Email subscription for replies - #496
  • Twitter auth provider - #70
  • Proxy with local copy of extarnal pictures (optional) - #399
  • Switch to Github Actions - #434
  • Re-map comments to different URLs - #412
  • Reject multiple votes from the same IP - #400
  • FreeBSD binaries - #497
  • 👌 Improve quality of images - #488
  • Emoji autocomplete - #378
  • Bolt image store - #450
  • 🐛 bug fixes

  👀 for the full list of tickets see milestone 1.5

• v1.4.0 Changes

  July 28, 2019

  • Email authentication #394
  • Drag-and-drop for images and image toolbar button #371
  • Enable spellchecker for comment's box #360
  • ➕ Add support of emojis #374
  • 💻 UI threads visualization #350
  • Keep comments for temporary blocked users #377
  • 🔌 Storage plugin architecture #353, #319
  • Hide comments from specific user #291
  • Streaming API #336
  • 🛠 More changes and fixes

• v1.3.2 Changes

  May 14, 2019

  • ➕ address delete-me regression #326
  • ➕ add ability to redefine host in docker-less mode #321

• v1.3.1

  May 04, 2019

• v1.3.0 Changes

  April 28, 2019

  • 👍 Allow optional anonymous login #279
  • 👍 Drag and drop support for images #285
  • Toolbar with markdown formatting #299
  • 🔨 Refactor frontend #267
  • 🔒 Voting response improvements (security) #297
  • Positive-only voting score (optional) #260
  • ➕ Add controversy metric and sorting #274
  • 🛠 Fix missing RSS replies on heavy sites #268
  • Switch backend to go mod #284
  • 👍 Better error handling on UI side #256

  👀 for more details see the full list of addressed issues

• v1.2.1 Changes

  January 26, 2019

  • 🛠 Fix "Counter is mistaken in counting comments" #261
  • 🛠 Fix failing "disable comments" on the page where there are no comments initially #262
  • 🛠 Fix yandex auth issue

• v1.2.0 Changes

  January 21, 2019

  • ➕ Add support of post titles, propagate to UI and notification
  • ➕ Add comment ID as GUID to RSS
  • 👉 Make comments with a reply RO
  • 🌲 Switch logging backend to go-pkgz/lgr
  • ⚡️ Update to the latest (v0.4) go-pkgz/auth for better refresh handling
  • 🛠 Fix voting UI
  • Aggressive limiter on voting API
  • 👍 Allow telegram notifications sent to users and private channels
  • 👌 Support restricted words

• v1.1.0 Changes

  January 06, 2019

  Most notable changes:

  • 👍 Full support of the dark theme
  • 🚚 GDPR compliant with the ability to retrieve all user-related info on demand and remove it
  • Extraction of authentication code into a separate library to allow simpler extensions for custom auth methods.
  • Import from WordPress
  • ↔ Integrated SSL and LE support
  • Redesigned last comments widget and user info popup
  • Ability to make some posts (comments) read-only manually or based on age
  • Blocking users for a limited time
  • 🆕 New backup/restore file format keeps metadata
  • Telegram notifications
  • Visual improvements in the comment's tree view

  👀 see milestone v1.1 for more info

• v1.0.0 Changes

  June 19, 2018

  • Ability to edit comments #13
  • "Show more" comments on mobile screens #25
  • RSS feeds #15
  • Auto-moderation based on scores #37
  • Cache improvements #24, #44
  • 👉 Show last user's comments #59
  • 👌 Support of "verified" status #60
  • 🏗 Public build and testing process #28, #14
  • Switch from session-based auth to JWT #30
  • Comments searchable by google and others #68
  • Hide fully deleted trees #39
  • 🐛 Bug Fixes - #2, #4, #6, #16, #19, #20, #23, #35, #52, #53, #62, #66, #69, #77

  🚀 full list of issues for this release