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# GNU social - Log of Changes
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## 2.0.0 - THIS. IS. GNU SOCIAL!!! [WIP]
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Release name chosen after 300 by Frank Miller where the main protagonist Leonidas, King of Sparta, declines peace with the
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Persians, after being disrespected, by shouting at the Persian Messenger "This is Sparta!" and kicking him into a large well
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proceeded by the killing of the other Persian messengers.
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Major changes from previous release:
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- New media handling system
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- GS is now structurely divided in includes and public
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- Composer was integrated
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- OEmbed upgraded to Embed plugin (Now we provide Open Graph information too)
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TODO before alpha:
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- New image optimization system (intervention based)
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- Move all PEAR components to Modern Composer Alternatives, namely:
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- DB to Doctrine (consequences involves a new caching and queuing system)
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- PEAR HTTP to Guzzle
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- PEAR Mail to PHPSendMail
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- Add full Redis support
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- Add OAuth2 support (deprecate OAuth1)
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- Add ActivityStreams 2.0 directly to core
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- Add ActivityPub support
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- Add shinny new Plugins management interface for sysadmins together with a new doc for devs
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- Review failure tests
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## 1.20.x - The Invicta Crusade
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Release name chosen after Porto city. Porto is one of the oldest cities in Europe and thanks to its fierce resistance
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during two battles and sieges in history, it has earned the epithet of ‘Cidade Invicta’ (Invincible City). The dev team
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behind this release studies in Porto, Portugal.
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Dropped Support for PHP5.6.x. Minimum PHP version now is 7.0.0.
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Major changes from previous release:
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- Various patches on PEAR related components
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- Various database related improvements
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- Improved XMPP support
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- Added Nodeinfo support
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- Various i18n and l10n bug fixes
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- Improvements on Internal Session Handler
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- Improvements on OpenID support
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- Improved Media handling and safer upload
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- Redirect to previous page after login
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- Initial work on full conversion to PHP7
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- Initial work on a better documentation
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- Allow login with email
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- Various bug fixes
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## 1.2.x - The good reign of PHP5
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Dropped support for PHP5.4.
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New this version
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This is the development branch for the 1.2.x version of GNU social. All daring 1.1.x admins should upgrade to this version.
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So far it includes the following changes:
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- Backing up a user's account is more and more complete.
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- Emojis 😸 (utf8mb4 support)
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The last release, 1.1.3, gave us these improvements:
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- XSS security fix (thanks Simon Waters, https://www.surevine.com/)
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- Many improvements to ease adoption of the Qvitter front-end https://github.com/hannesmannerheim/qvitter
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- Protocol adaptions for improved performance and stability
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Upgrades from StatusNet 1.1.1 will also experience these improvements:
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- Fixes for SQL injection errors in profile lists.
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- Improved ActivityStreams JSON representation of activities and objects.
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- Upgrade to the Twitter 1.1 API.
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- More robust handling of errors in distribution.
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- Fix error in OStatus subscription for remote groups.
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- Fix error in XMPP distribution.
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- Tracking of conversation URI metadata (more coherent convos)
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## 1.1.x - The Spanish Invasion
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New this version
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This is a security fix and bug fix release since 1.1.3-beta2. All 1.1.x sites should upgrade to this version.
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So far it includes the following changes:
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- XSS security fix (thanks Simon Waters, https://www.surevine.com/)
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- Many improvements to ease adoption of the Qvitter front-end https://github.com/hannesmannerheim/qvitter
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- Protocol adaptions for improved performance and stability
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- Backing up a user's account now appears to work as it should
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Upgrades from StatusNet 1.1.1 will also experience these improvements:
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- Fixes for SQL injection errors in profile lists.
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- Improved ActivityStreams JSON representation of activities and objects.
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- Upgrade to the Twitter 1.1 API.
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- More robust handling of errors in distribution.
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- Fix error in OStatus subscription for remote groups.
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- Fix error in XMPP distribution.
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- Tracking of conversation URI metadata (more coherent convos)
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