Release Notes for Community 13

Version 13.0.1.32004

December 18, 2024

TE-18993 - Fixed issue where image resizing may cause distorted images in some cases
TE-18992 - Fixed issue when using 'Admin Approval' account activation mode where users are presented a blank page instead of the message the account needs approval

Version 13.0.1.31442

November 8, 2024

Security Update
Activity Stories
- TE-18529 - Un-publishing a blog post with an activity story does now clears the activity stream cache
- TE-18530 - Fixed duplicate configuration options in the 'Filter 5' option of the 'Activity Story Stream' widget
Blogs
- TE-18501 - Updates to ensure all blog posts listing sorted by MostRecent order use the published date. In some listings, blogs that were drafted or published in future could show up sorted by the created date. (Widget Updates Required)
- TE-18637 - Fixed issue where the blog post cache was not when reassigning authors after a user delete
Calendar
- TE-18698 - Fixed issue where moving a calendar event to another calendar does not move all data
- TE-18190 - Updated Calendar Event Create documentation
Forums
- TE-18587 - Fixed issue with marking forum reply as answered not live updating the thread UX
- TE-18772 - Corrected legacy quote BBCode processing and updated full forum editor to render improved quote codes
- TE-18829 - Fixed issue where disabling the 'Forum Thread Auto Locking Job' prevents Forums Options from saving
Ideas
- TE-18571 - Fixed issue with moderation ideas still showing for moderated users
Reporting
- TE-18394 - Added new column to show view count on the report as well as the export as it's possible to have more than one view per content user at the same time period (i.e. within the same second)
- TE-18515 - Fixed issue were filtering by 'Application Type' does not work for 'Top Searches' report
- TE-18373, TE-18585, TE-18686 - Improvements with ETL processing
Search
- TE-18490 - Update to 'Search Results List' Widget to ensure any missing field data does not result in errors when rendering the search results (Widget Updates Required)
- TE-18499 - Fixed issue where date calculations can result in incorrect/out-of-order dates when defining date facets in the 'Search Results List' widget (Widget Updates Required)
- TE-18500 - Date facets may be missing from search results page due to TE-18499
Wikis
- TE-18572 - Corrected parsing of HideInTableOfContents option on wiki page scripted APIs
- TE-18573 - Corrected nested list interactions with Wiki Table of Contents in server-side JavaScript
Platform
- TE-17982 - Improve tab styling to better handle text wrapping and overflow
- TE-18108 - Added option to disable client-side, auto-saving feature in the content editor for privacy sensitive sites (Administration -> Editor Options -> Enable Automatic Saving)
- TE-18117 - Added REST API to update an status message
- TE-18459 - Fixed issue where installing a perpetual license after an expired term license can cause license UI to show no licenses
- TE-18496 - Added REST API to get, create, delete external authentication links (for users with manage membership permission only)
- TE-18503 - Updated poll validation to ensure at least on answer is available
- TE-18523 - Fixed issue where publishing changes may not work when adding Navigation List to Generic Content widget
- TE-18527 - Fixed issue of irregular image resizing when an image's file extension does not match actual file type (ex. PNG image with .jpeg extension)
- TE-18535 - Added new API to better identify 'AuthenticatedUser' vs 'EffectiveUser' (executing) user - Telligent.Evolution.Extensibility.Api.Version1.IAuthentication.Current
- TE-18544 - Fixed irregular resizing of animated gif avatars
- TE-18575 - Added new 'Change Own Username' permission to allow/deny users to change their usernames
- TE-18578 - Fixed issue where merging two users may fail
- TE-18581 - Fixed edge case where message bus may be null while rendering message bus indicator message
- TE-18582 - Fixed issue where a role cannot be created when specials characters are part of the role name
- TE-18586 - Separated <pre> from other paragraph formats into the 'Code' formatting content filtering option
- TE-18598 - Updated IFRAME embedding widget to remove unnecessary references to OAuth
- TE-18600 - Update to ensure all disabled or banned users to not receive email updates
- TE-18603 - Updated canonical URL generation to default to the current URL and only registered query string keys
- TE-18612 - Fixed issue where a user's groups are not listed by default in the 'Members' administration 'Groups' tab
- TE-18643 - Fixed native date picker pop-up placement on iOS in portrait mode
- TE-18660 - Fixed issue where URL property types that allow local (uploads) can result in large/un-renderable audit records
- TE-18691 - Updated legacy IOAuthClient support to prefer CallbackUrl then state and ignore ReturnURL when determining the return URL. If no return URL can be determined, a configuration error will be presented since the callback has to complete the process, reedirecting to the HomePage is not valid.
- TE-18696 - Fixed issue where deleting a user with comments on a status message may fail
- TE-18700 - Performance update in Content View Summary Calculation Job
  TE-18705 - Updated all widgets to have title property field encoded by default (where necessary) (Widget Updates Required)
- TE-18720 - Moved document preview processing into its own process (doc-convert.exe)
- TE-18752 - Fixed aggressive text truncation in 'Group Banner' when rending in slim/narrow mode
- TE-18758 - Removed unnecessary 'preventthreadtheft' enablement in Redis plugin
- TE-18786 - Fixed issue (regression) with Authentication Options Not Saving in Administration
- TE-18799 - Member change password token expiration updates
- TE-18815 - Fixed possible redirect issue during logout when when using OpenID and no END_SESSION_ENDPOINT is provided
- TE-18838 - Fixed typo in ExternalLinkedAuthenticationProvider which can prevent legacy clients from working
Widgets Updated in this release:
- Search Results List: TE-18490, TE-18499
- Blog - Create/Edit Post: TE-18501
- Site - IFrame Embedding: TE-18598
- Event Calendar - Add/Edit Event
- 144 Other widgets: TE-18705
Themes Updated in this release:
- Social - Site Theme: TE-18752

Version 13.0.0.29831

July 17, 2024

Security Update
Forums
- TE-18502 - Fixed issue where the forum thread and/or reply cache may become contaminated
Authentication
- TE-18719 - Fixed possible null reference loading a user while using external authentication
Email
- TE-18667 - Fixed invalid link in 'Conversation' email template
Galleries
- TE-18636 - Fixed issue were files were unable to be sorted by name when in thumbnail view

Version 13.0.0.29206

New
- Introducing Email Studio with Scripted Emails
  - Full, programmatic control over scripted email templates
  - Familiar, integrated studio experience for editing templates
- Zapier Integration
- Widgets
  - Generic Content' and 'Unfiltered HTML' widgets can now be show/hidden based on role configuration (TE-17334) (Widget Updates Required)
- Other
  - Calendars can now be moved to another a group (TE-16783)
  - Updated emojis library to Twemojis
  - Added ability for group owners to export group members list
Updated
- Widget Studio
  - Improvements to browsing and searching experience
    - Support for searching all widgets in search dock
    - Updated source filtering for both search dock and browse sidebar to support
      - New all widgets option (not just front-ui)
      - Default, edited default, installed states of all widgets (not just front-ui)
      - New front-ui specific option
      - In browse usage, filtering to one of the all uses a 2-level nested tree view of widgets with their categories, but selecting a category uses only 1 level
- Other
  - Added HTML support in application descriptions (TE-17709) (Widget Updates Required)
  - Updated to Solr v9.5
Fixed
- Blogs
  - TE-18079 - Update to use post image (if exists) when featuring a blog post and an featured image is not configured
- Editor
  - TE-17926 - Updated comment detection in 'Source code' plugin to handle any situation where the beginning content is a comment
  - TE-17931 - Removed unnecessary horizontal line in the type-ahead emoticon that appears if no variants are defined
  - TE-17990 - When Featuring Blog Posts The Post Image Should Be Used as the Default Image
- Platform
  - TE-17044 - Updates to URL parsing and validation logic to improve parsing hidden content URLs (Widget Updates Required)
  - TE-17609 - Added Widget APIs for editing and deleting GroupAvatar and UserAvatar
  - TE-17670 - Widget searching and browsing improvements within Widget Studio
  - TE-17767 - Removed delay when calculating recent content details
  - TE-17798 - New user accounts with unverified email addresses are no longer show in active lists for reporting and licensing
  - TE-17856 - Standardized indexing errors to include the type and primary ID of the content being indexed that caused the error
  - TE-17860 - General job service persistence improvements
  - TE-17868 - Removed legacy ASP.NET membership dependency. Replaced password requirements regular expression with simpler configuration in Administration -> Authentication.
  - TE-17915 - Improvements to ensure audit logs are still logged in cases where an exception occurs during an 'After' event
  - TE-18078 - Removed invalid blog ping services
  - TE-18370 - Removed unused UserId parameters from Widget API and REST API update request
Widgets update in this release
- Blog - Banner: TE-17709
- Blog - Browse Blogs: TE-17709
- Change Password: TE-17868
- Event Calendar - Calendar List: TE-17709
- Featured Content Carousel
- Forums - Browse Forums: TE-17709
- Forums - Details: TE-17709
- Generic Content: TE-17334
- Ideas - Browse Ideations: TE-17709
- Ideas - Create Idea: TE-17044
- Knowledge Collection Peek: TE-17709
- Knowledge Management - Browse Knowledge Collections: TE-17709
- Media Gallery - Browse Media Galleries: TE-17709
- Rendered Article Collection: TE-17709
- Rendered Blog: TE-17709
- Rendered Calendar: TE-17709
- Rendered Forum: TE-17709
- Rendered Gallery: TE-17709
- Rendered Ideation: TE-17709
- Unfiltered HTML: TE-17334
- User - Login and Create: TE-17868
- User Peek: TE-17868
- Wikis - Browse Wikis: TE-17709
Upgrade Notes
- This release included all related bug fixed included up to version 12.1.6.28905. If you are upgrading from an earlier release, review the previous release notes to get additional included fixes and widget updates.