Commons 1.8.18

I’ve just released version 1.8.18 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release fixes a number of minor issues:

  • Fixed a bug where a group forum edit would create an unnecessary email notification for group recipients.
  • Fixed a bug with future posts being published prematurely.
  • Fixed a cosmetic issue when adding a group during event creation

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.8.18 milestone.

Commons 1.8.17

I’ve just released version 1.8.17 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This is a plugin/theme major update release. The release also fixes a number of bugs, including:

  • Fixed a bug that made it impossible to edit a Doc not associated with a group
  • Fixed a bug that caused the wp-post-to-pdf Settings screen to cause fatal errors in some cases
  • Fixed an issue that caused group announcements to be rejected when they contain too many links

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.8.17 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for November 21, 2015

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.8.17 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 21, 2015:

  • FD Footnotes (1.35)
  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (3.8)
  • List category posts (0.66)
  • Media Library Assistant (2.15)
  • Prezi WP (1.2)
  • ShareThis (7.1)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (26.0)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast Blog Groups (26.0)
  • Zotpress (6.0)

The following themes will receive major updates as part of the release:

  • Canvas (5.9.12) (Woo)

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

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Commons 1.8.14

I’ve just released version 1.8.14 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release updates a number of plugins and themes. It also includes the ability to embed videos from https://videostreaming.gc.cuny.edu, by pasting a video URL onto its own line in the WordPress post editor.

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.8.14 milestone.

Commons 1.8.11

I’ve just released version 1.8.11 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major-theme-and-plugin release, which includes a major version upgrade to WordPress (4.3.x).

A number of notable fixes in the release:

  • Improved Quick Link flow so that users automatically receive links
  • Fixed bug that prevented users from downloading iCal file related to non-public events
  • Fixed incorrect event permalinks in activity streams

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.8.11 milestone.