Commons 1.8.9

I’ve just released version 1.8.9 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release features a few important fixes:

  • Fixed email notifications for events created in private groups
  • Prevented auto-linking in certain portfolio fields
  • Fixed bug that prevented new Quick Links from being saved

For complete details, visit the 1.8.9 milestone.

Commons 1.8.8

I’ve just released version 1.8.8 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major plugin/theme update release. It also features a number of bug fixes:

  • Fixed bulk message deletion
  • Fixed bug that could prevent group files from being downloaded in a zip format in some cases

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.8.8 milestone.

Commons 1.8.5

I’ve just released version 1.8.5 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a theme/plugin major update release; see https://dev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2015/07/05/major-plugin-and-theme-updates-for-july-21-2015/ for more details. The release also includes a fix for a bug that made it impossible to place a friendship request from the Members directory, along with some UX improvements to the user profile header.

For complete details, visit the 1.8.5 milestone.

Commons 1.8.2

I’ve just released version 1.8.2 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This is a maintenance release, including a number of minor plugin updates, and some fixes for items in the 1.8 release.

A number of Commons themes were updated to new major versions outside of our normal major theme update schedule, due to a security issue in those themes. If you use Canvas or Simplicity, and you notice problems after today’s release, please contact the Commons staff by using the Help button at the upper right of any Commons page.

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.8.2 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for June 21, 2015

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.8.3 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for June 21, 2015:

  • Better Search (2.0)
  • BuddyPress (2.3)
  • CommentPress Core (3.7)
  • FeedWordPress (2015.514)
  • Google Forms (0.80)
  • List category posts (0.61)
  • News announcement scroll (8.5)
  • NextGEN Gallery by Photocrati (2.1)
  • RSS Multi Importer (3.15)
  • Subscribe2 (10.20)
  • TablePress (1.6)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (19.1)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast Blog Groups (19.1)
  • WP-o-Matic (2.4)
  • xili-language (2.18)
  • xili-xl-bbp-addon (2.18)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.8.3 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for June 21, 2015:

  • Attitude (1.6)
  • Twenty Fifteen (1.2)

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

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Commons 1.8.1

I’ve just released version 1.8.1 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release resolves a number of issues related to last month’s 1.8 release, including:

  • Fixed some bugs related to the way SSL URLs are generated when creating/editing events
  • Improved formatting for event venue archive pages
  • Improved language regarding username character restrictions during registration
  • Fixed incorrect “Cancel” link when editing a BuddyPress Docs item

For complete details, see the 1.8.1 milestone.