Commons 1.7.10

I’ve just released version 1.7.10 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This is a maintenance release, which most notably upgrades our installation of WordPress to v4.1.

For a full list of plugins and themes that received updates in this release, visit this page:
https://dev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2015/01/05/major-plugin-and-theme-updates-for-january-21-2015/

You can also view the 1.7.10 milestone for other corresponding fixes.

Major plugin and theme updates for January 21, 2015

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.7.10 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for January 21, 2015:

  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (3.3)
  • Kimili Flash Embed (2.5)
  • Media Library Assistant (1.95)
  • Page-Links Plus (2.3)
  • Password Protected (1.9)
  • The Events Calendar (3.9)
  • Theme Check (20141222.1)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (15.0)
  • User Role Editor (4.18)
  • WP Retina 2x (2.4)
  • WP-EMail (2.64)
  • WP-Polls (2.68)
  • WP-PostRatings (1.80)
  • WP-Print (2.55)
  • WP-Sticky (1.52)
  • WPMU Plugin Stats (2.1)
  • xili-language (2.16)
  • xili-xl-bbp-addon (2.16)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.7.10 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for January 21, 2015:

  • LetterHead (2.0)
  • Twenty Eleven (2.0)
  • Twenty Fourteen (1.3)
  • Twenty Ten (1.8)
  • Twenty Thirteen (1.4)
  • Twenty Twelve (1.6)

The 1.7.10 release will also include a major update to WordPress (4.1).

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

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Commons 1.7.8

I’ve just released version 1.7.8 of the CUNY Academic Commons. (Sorry about the one-day delay from our normal schedule – yesterday was New Year’s Day!) This maintenance release includes a number of minor plugin and theme updates, as well as a fix for a plugin that was resetting rewrite rules in some improper cases.

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.7.8 milestone.

Commons 1.7.7

I’ve just released version 1.7.7 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release, which is also a major-update release, contains a number of plugin updates, as well as:

  • Improved stability for reply by email functionality
  • Fixed a bug that incorrectly showed an error message when inviting members to a group during group creation

For complete details, visit the 1.7.7 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for December 21, 2014

The following plugins will receive major updates on December 21, 2014:

  • Broken Link Checker (1.10)
  • BuddyPress Group Email Subscription (3.5)
  • Category Sticky Post (2.6)
  • Constant Contact API (3.1)
  • Contact Form 7 (4.0)
  • Custom Sidebars (2.1)
  • Embed Google Map (3.2)
  • Genesis Simple Edits (2.1)
  • Genesis Simple Hooks (2.1)
  • Google Calendar Events (2.1)
  • Jetpack (3.2)
  • Meta Slider (3.2)
  • Page-Links Plus (2.3)
  • Password Protected (1.8)
  • Simple Tags (2.4)
  • Social (3.0)
  • Subscribe2 (10.18)
  • TablePress (1.5)
  • WordPress Front-end Editor (1.0)
  • WordPress SEO (1.7)
  • WP Retina 2x (2.2)
  • WPTouch (3.6)
  • Wysija Newsletters Premium (2.6)
  • Zotpress (5.3)

The following themes will receive major updates on December 21, 2014:

  • Chunk (1.3)
  • Customizr (3.2)
  • Hemingway (1.47)

Commons 1.7.4

I’ve just released version 1.7.4 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release includes a security update to WordPress, as well as a number of bug fixes:

  • New plugins: Google Maps Embed, Collapse-O-Matic, Projects by Woothemes
  • Fixed bug with CAPTCHAs in Contact Form 7
  • Fixed bug preventing multiple attachments to forum posts

For complete details, visit the 1.7.4 milestone.

Commons 1.7.3

I’ve just released version 1.7.3 of the CUNY Academic Commons. Highlights of this maintenance release:

  • Improved cache validation for home page widgets
  • Improved handling of some Reply By Email errors
  • Fixed formatting of some plain-text emails
  • Fixed bug that prevented editing of the Positions profile widget in some cases
  • Fixed bug that caused new Docs in private groups to be invisible to some members
  • Force CAPTCHAs wherever Contact Form 7 is used
  • Added promotional video to home page

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.7.3 milestone.