Invision Community (IPS Forum) 4.7.16 NULLED

Invision Community 4.7.16​

Released 03/12/2024
This is a security release and we recommend all users upgrade as soon as possible.

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Key Changes​

This is our March maintenance release. This release also includes an important security related fix for Commerce users.
New features:

• Pages Databases in Clubs

Additional Information​

Security

• Resolves an issue in Commerce when tampering with filters could cause errors.

Core

• Improved the efficiency when getting attachments for topic statistics.
• Improved the efficiency of streams when "Content I posted in" is selected.
• Improved the Internal Embeds system to show better error messages for deleted comments & reviews.
• Improved performance of invalidating member sessions when using Redis.
• Added new Moderator actions by action statistics section.
• Fixed Checkbox Overview Statistics not working properly.
• Fixed Moderator Activity statistics table not displaying properly.
• Fixed Warnings over time statistics table not displaying properly.
• Fixed Suspended users over time statistics table not displaying properly.
• Fixed saved charts not displaying data correctly when custom form filters are used.
• Fixed Geographical Charts CSV download not generating properly.
• Fixed an issue where creating an activity stream in the ACP could be missing the clubs filter.
• Fixed an issue where the badge title would be shown as hash value in translated notification emails.
• Fixed an issue where the Posts Per Day Limit was also used for private messages.
• Fixed an issue in the members/warnings endpoint where the POST request could fail while giving a member a warning if warning actions were present.
• Fixed an issue where deleting content may send a delete request to Community Hive, even if it was not enabled.
• Fixed an issue where 3rd party applications with a broken/missing versions file would break the upgrader.
• Fixed an issue where members with a false validation flag would be unable to login.
• Fixed an issue where the Google Maps Autocomplete Integration could display an error message.
• Fixed an issue where not all clubs may be shown on the member profile clubs page.
• Replaced the hardcoded forum_id in the promotion achievement extension.
• Fixed an issue where the Signature Settings page couldn't be accessed to change the signature visibility, without permissions to edit signatures.
• Fixed an issue where new comment notifications posted in anonymous topics were showed as posted by an anonymous member.
• Fixed an issue with the post count value for the Mass Move /Mass Delete action.
• Fixed an issue where delayed deleted content from private clubs isn't shown in the ModCP - Deleted Content area.
• Fixed the default value for the Manifest related manifest_details setting.
• Fixed an issue where the guest group settings couldn't be edited.
• Fixed an issue where YouTube embeds may not lazy-load.
• Fixed an issue where the guest group settings couldn't be edited.
• Fixed an issue where admins with permission to manage stored replies could still not manage these.
• Fixed an issue where the club filters could cause an EX0 error when a not existing field was used.
• Fixed an issue where IP address pruning may not prune all IP addresses.

Blogs

• Fixed an issue where moving a blog entry and sending a moderation alert may cause an error.

Forums

• Added new Solved Topics by Group statistics section.
• Added new Unsolved Topics statistics section.
• Added Top Solvers statistics section.

Courses

• Fixed Enrollments statistics table not displaying status correctly.
• Fixed an issue where sorting the enrollments in the ACP by name would throw an error.
• Fixed a missing language string.
• Fixed not translatable module titles.

Pages

• Added ability for database categories to be added to Clubs.
• Views are now tracked for Pages.
• Fixed an issue where pages were not reindexed after WYSIWYG blocks were added/edited.
• Fixed an issue where record thumbnails which were created via the REST API hadn't the proper thumbnail size.

Platform

• Page views for pages will now be included in analytics reports.
• Fixed an issue with the post before registering flow when content was identified as spam.

Commerce

• Fixed an issue with the subscriptions member filter.
• Fixed a broken default value in the businessAddress.
• Fixed an issue in the commerce categorySidebar template.

Events

• Added organizer, eventAttendanceMode, and VirtualLocation to events JSON_LD.
• Fixed an issue where guests searching for events could see an error.

Downloads

• Fixed an issue in the Downloads File Embed Template where the comment count was shown for files in categories without comments.

Gallery

• Fixed an issue where the vertical image widget wouldn't show the image in Chrome.
• Fixed missing alt texts for event cover images.

Converters

• Improved conversion of attachments in WordPress, Attachments will now be converted inside posts instead of converting to media files.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

• Added new core/admin/global template userLinkWithPhoto.
• Added new tableLangPrefix property for Dynamic Charts.
• Fixed adding new warning reason throwing an error while IN_DEV.
• Fixed an issue where the radio form template would result in an error if no htmlID was set.
• Fixed an issue where clean IN_DEV installations have a broken serviceworker if no manifest details were set.
• Updated HTMLPurifier to 4.17.0.
• Replaced JShrink with JS-minify for better Javascript compatibility.
• Removed jQuery History, removing deprecated 'onunload' handler.

Invision Community 4.7.15​

Released 01/23/2024

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Key Changes​

This is our January maintenance release.

Additional Information​

Core

• Added the embed.php controller to the robots.txt file and added a noindex tag so that search engines don't index the content.
• Added the referring URL to the content of the Contact Form.
• Changed PHP recommendation to 8.1.
• Changed MySQL recommendation to 8.0.13.
• Improved the contact us form UX for guests.
• Improved the queued comments count handling.
• Improved the description for the similar content widget to highlight the different flow when ES is used.
• Improved the thumbImage template to add an alt tag and optimize lazy loading.
• Fixed a design issue on the error page.
• Fixed an issue in the DELETE /core/members/{id}/secgroup/{groupId} REST endpoint, where members could lose a secondary member group.
• Fixed an issue where calling the GraphQL API without a query would throw an EX0 exception.
• Fixed an issue with the x hashtag not being set.
• Fixed an issue where members with a false validation flag would be unable to login.
• Fixed an issue with reliability of logging early in the boot process.
• Fixed an issue with invalid page URL parameters.
• Fixed an issue where profile fields weren't shown on content submissions.
• Fixed a typo in siteSocialLinks template.
• Fixed an issue on the registration form, where one could submit any coppaa/birthday combination.
• Fixed an issue where tags were not showing in alphabetical order (when enabled) for search results.
• Fixed an issue where the webhook payload from Status Posts wasn't properly formatted.
• Fixed Member List Exports not properly formatting Yes / No and Checkbox profile fields.
• Fixed an issue where disabled login handlers would still be accessible in the UCP.
• Fixed an issue where the member webhook payload contained a false value for the allowAdminEmails key.
• Fixed an issue parsing <video> elements with multiple <source> elements when lazy-load is enabled.
• Fixed an issue inthe follower template where we didn't cast the page as integer.
• Fixed an issue where giving cookie consent to the IPS cookies would result in an empty page.
• Fixed an issue where web app icons may be cached by a CDN and show older versions.
• Fixed a regression when copy & pasting files in an editor by reverting a previous fix.
• Deleting a webhook will now also delete the data from core_api_webhook_fires.
• Removed the deprecated twitter_hashtag` setting.
• Removed the profile blocking from the default robots.txt file.
• Fixed an issue where Status Feeds don't update after saving statuses and replies.

Blogs

• Fixed an IN_DEV issue where the Blog Edit form would result in an error.
• Fixed protocol relative URL's showing in Blog RSS Feeds.
• Fixed an issue where the "Content Approval Hint" wasn't shown while creating blog entries.

Courses

• Fixed an issue on the courses quiz form, where images wouldn't be shown.

Events

• Fixed protocol relative URL's showing in Blog RSS Feeds.

Downloads

• Fixed protocol relative URL's showing in Blog RSS Feeds.
• Fixed an issue with the downloads/files/{id}/history endpoint where the update time wouldn't be changed.
• Fixed an issue where the search custom fields form showed a search related field.
• Fixed an issue where the file screenshots were not sorted correctly.

Forums

• Improved the efficiency of the "Time to solved" chart.
• Improved the JSON-LD for Question Topics to show replies as suggested answers.
• Fixed an issue with the fluid view, where invalid forum ids would remain "forever" in the address bar.
• Fixed protocol relative URL's showing in Blog RSS Feeds.
• Fixed 2 faulty canHide permission checks.
• Fixed an issue where links to comments in archived topics would point to the wrong location.

Commerce

• Improved the design on the ACP Support Form to improve the readability of the "GOTO" links.
• Fixed an issue where expired or canceled subscriptions did not always restore the appropriate member groups.
• Fixed an issue where Google/Apple Pay transactions may auto-capture when held by a fraud rule.
• Fixed an issue where the same PayPal transaction could be processed twice.
• Fixed an issue where 3D Secure status may not show correctly on some Stripe transactions.

Pages

• Fixed an issue where the rss import feature skipped the title prefix value.
• Fixed an issue where records created via the REST API or RSS import wouldn't be linked correctly to other items.
• Fixed an issue where page record comments would create posts in archived topics when topic syncing is enabled.
• Fixed an issue with the database filter widget where the custom fields default value was set automatically.
• Fixed an issue where unsetting the "Remember filters" checkbox wouldn't remove the filter cookie.
• Fixed an issue where moving/deleting comments could stop the queue from processing.

Gallery

• Fixed an issue where editing the gallery image details would remove the exif data.
• Fixed an issue where editing the gallery image or video details while the file is still uploading would not save the details.
• Fixed an issue where allowing a user to submit images to an album they do not own may not allow them to submit.

Converters

• Fixed tags not displaying properly when rebuild completes before permissions are set.

Platform

• Improved the un-archiving process for topics when archiving gets disabled.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

• The POST /core/members/{id}/secgroup/{groupId} endpoint will log the changes to the member history.
• Fixed an IN_DEV issue in the checkout form, which was caused by an undefined variable.
• Fixed an INDEV issue where ignoring a member from his hovercard with INDEV mode would show a "CSRF KEY present in the url error".
• The Contact Form will now contain a "contact_referrer" value when the form is submitted. It is up to the calling extensions handleForm() method to determine how to handle this information.
• Performance improvements targeting MySQL 8.
• Changed the method signature for \IPS\Node\Model::setLastComment() and \IPS\Content\Item::resyncLastComment()

Invision Community 4.7.14​

Released 10/30/2023

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Key Changes​

This is our November maintenance release.
Key changes include the removal of the AdminCP Marketplace.

Additional Information​

Core

• Added X share link options.
• Improved the efficiency of sitemap generation.
• Improved the Node Form Helper to include only nodes where a member has permissions to create content for the "Create New" menu.
• Improved performance of clubs.
• Improved pasting images that were copied in Chromium-based browsers.
• Improved the title on the clubs overview page to be different based on the filter.
• Reset state of Account Deletion AdminCP Notification.
• Fixed an issue where moderators with only move permission couldn't see moderation checkboxes.
• Fixed an issue where banned users may show in the mention list if they recently participated.
• Fixed searching specific API endpoints not working fully.
• Fixed an issue where it may be difficult to set custom meta tags on the root page.
• Fixed an issue where it wasn't possible to restrict access to the SEO acp section.
• Fixed Bulk Mail (and other) filters not detected Yes/No and Checkbox Profile Fields correctly.
• Fixed an issue where a blank error message may be shown in some circumstances when testing mail settings.
• Fixed an issue where two messages assumed a gender.
• Fixed reverting templates not taking effect immediately when disk caching is in use.
• Fixed custom Header and Footer theme settings not validating code upon saving.
• Fixed members showing twice in the members list when viewing the list of administrators.
• Fixed acronyms in word expansion unable to be saved in Firefox if the expansion contained quotes.
• Fixed an issue where it wasn't possible to restrict access to the SEO acp section.
• Fixed staff only profile fields showing on search form for non-staff.
• Fixed an issue where it was possible to configure a Reaction based achievements rule for Items that cannot be reacted to.
• Fixed an issue where issuing a warning removing achievement points may cause an SQL error.
• Fixed an issue where the leaderboard area filter would show comments and reviews for all content types, even if they didn't support comments or reviews.
• Fixed an issue where custom staff directory templates weren't shown while creating/editing the staff directory.
• Fixed an issue where some content (topics etc) created as hidden did not show in the condensed activity stream.
• Fixed an issue where synching topics for all content would create topics for items pending deletion.
• Fixed an issue activating Bit.ly in promotion tools.
• Fixed a potential error when issuing a warning due to PHP bug #66545.
• Removed the AdminCP Marketplace.

Forums

• Added a new "Topics with No Replies" list to the Topics statistics section.
• Added a setting for each forum to exclude topics marked as solved that were posted before a specific time.
• Fixed an issue where it was possible to downvote answers even when negative ratings were disabled.
• Fixed an issue where club forums were showing in global forum stats.
• Fixed an issue where empty answers (including image/embed only answers) may cause a json-ld validation error.

Downloads

• Fixed linked files not showing a title on the download prompt when multiple files are available.
• Fixed new versions always requiring approval even if submitter is set to bypass content approval.

Events

• Fixed an issue where copying an event did not honor automatically following content posted.
• Fixed a permission conflict where a user could see a calendar, but not read events, could not see those events in the listing.

Converter

• Added Invision Community merge tools for Calendar and Blog.

Commerce

• Fixed Paid club memberships not able to be renewed if a renewal invoice is already pending.
• Fixed incorrect renewal terms description when manually adding a member to a subscription.

Pages

• Fixed an issue where records may show incorrect posted in badges if forum comment sync is enabled.
• Separated Records per page and Comments per page in database settings.
• Fixed record image not able to be set via REST API.
• Fixed an issue where promoting a topic to the CMS could fail if the target DB had a custom field which was set to be unique.
• Fixed an issue where some field types did not display properly when viewing revisions.

Gallery

• Optimized the ACP Dashboard widget.

Blogs

• Fixed extraneous arrow showing for child blog categories.

Courses

• Fixed an issue where module names were returning all languages simultaneously.
• Fixed an issue where images in course lessons wouldn't load in a lightbox.
• Fixed an issue where long descriptions caused the course image to stretch out on the page.

Platform

• Fix content removed by spam analysis still sending unapproved notifications.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

• Searching specific REST API log endpoints with variables (ex, {id}, {key}, etc.) is limited to the following regex pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9-]+

Invision Community 4.7.13​

Released 09/05/2023

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Key Changes​

This is our September maintenance release.
Key changes include:

• New Spam Prevention Features
• Introducing Community Hive

Additional Information​

Core

• Added the ability to moderate and block new registrations from specific regions.
• Added email verification to Contact Us page.
• Added the ability to moderate or block new registrations using known disposable email addresses.
• Added aliases for x.com embeds.
• Added the ability to manually upgrade Marketplace resources, further updates will need to be obtained from the author instead of the Marketplace.
• Fixed an issue where disabling or removing the Twitter login handler may not remove the Twitter social promote option.
• Fixed an error in the REST API when a member has an invalid primary group.
• Fixed an issue where deleting a node via the API
• Fixed an issue where profanity filters that block words did not work on content titles.
• Fixed an issue where saving too many groups on a member can result in an error.
• Fixed an issue where having many groups can cause an error when updating a users location.
• Fixed an issue where the Who's Online and Active Users widgets will be cached by a guest and shown to everyone.
• Fixed an issue where the default value of a language string may not be correct when entities such as > and < are used.
• Fixed an issue creating new content with specific a specific tag configuration with alphabetic tags enabled.
• Fixed an issue where a profile field with the type "Date" could break the search.
• Fixed an issue with ACP notifications for PII & Deletion requests.
• Fixed an issue where passing null to a text field may cause an error with PHP > 8.1.
• Fixed an issue where lightbox meta titles were not being used.
• Fixed an issue where REST API requests may set an incorrect language.
• Fixed an issue where the move members queue offset was not being applied correctly.
• Fixed an issue where it was possible to trigger a MySQL error by specifying an invalid API page parameter.
• Fixed an issue where the cookie banner may show an error when used by guests.
• Removed an orphan referrals module.
• Removed the Edited By line for anonymous content that was edited by a moderator without the ability to silently edit.
• Disabled responsiveness in the Admin CP > API.

Blog

• Fixed an issue where moving blog entries between blogs can cause its category to be lost.

Courses

• Fixed an issue where the Attachment Permission check could fail.

Commerce

• Fixed an issue where a payment that is declined would show a generic failed error instead of a declined error.
• Fixed an issue where post before register data was not properly accounted for when registering via Commerce.

Forums

• Fixed an issue where a redundant message may show when a closed topic is archived.

Pages

• Fixed an issue where articles set to publish in the future may persist in the unread stream after publishing.
• Fixed an issue where item statistics may show incorrectly when record comments are stored in topics.

Events

• Fixed an issue with searching for an event not working properly.
• Fixed an issue where event search would try to load a map when none are enabled.
• Fixed an issue where the next/prev month navigation links may not work in certain timezones.
• Fixed an issue where the calendar time period links would default to the main calendar when viewing clubs.

Converter

• Fixed an issue where some Pages database language strings may be missing after conversion.

Platform

• Added the missing 'most_views' language string.
• Added post content analysis scanning to detect spam in post content.
• Fixed an issue where live topic creation fails if the Events app is disabled.
• Removed the Marketplace resource restriction on lower plans, custom resources can now be installed.

Invision Community 4.7.11​

Released 06/14/2023

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Key Changes​

This is our June maintenance release.
Key changes include:

• Strengthening Community Trust with Privacy and PII Data Features
• Explore Our New Reporting and Statistical Capabilities

Additional Information​

Core

• Added Support for Cookie Consent.
• Added support for forcing tags to be listed alphabetically.
• Members can now request their PII Data via the Frontend.
• Members can now request to be deleted via the Frontend.
• Members can no longer react to content if they have unacknowledged warnings.
• Adjusted the OAuth setup instructions to use the new "API" instead of "REST & OAuth" menu point.
• Removed the none function default Giphy API key.
• Improved the way how we send requests to IndexNow to skip it for items which are literally never visible to guests.
• Fixed few instances, where we weren't removing the IP address from the database via the IP Address truncate task.
• Fixed an issue where the similar content block may cause an error on some pages when using Elastic/Opensearch.
• Fixed an issue with lightbox grouping in activity stream where Elastic/Opensearch is used.
• Fixed an issue where push notifications may not be sent if a browser/device has been used to sign in to multiple accounts.
• Fixed an issue in validating custom header/footer theme inputs.
• Fixed an issue where moderating all links did not work correctly.
• Fixed an issue where editing an item and setting a future publishing date did not work correctly.
• Fixed an issue where viewing the members content on his profile may show an error while viewing some reviews.
• Fixed an issue where chart labels containing a comma caused CSV downloads to be incorrectly formatted.
• Fixed an issue where adding the 'group' parameter in the 'core/members' REST endpoint would result in the other parameters being overlooked.
• Fixed an issue where Custom Fields of type Member did not function correctly.
• Fixed an issue where bulk mail could not be filtered by a CheckboxSet profile field.
• Fixed an issue where responses to reviews were not checked against word filters.
• Fixed an issue where the related content widget added invalid hover parameters in some cases.
• Fixed an issue where the memberregistrationcomplete` webhook was triggered too early.
• Fixed an issue where clubs set to not show members still showed on the profile.
• Fixed a missing live search keyword for admin control panel notifications.
• Fixed an issue where ACP notifications may cause an error if the extension has been removed.
• Fixed an issue where content can be missing in streams if the last comment is waiting approval.
• Fixed an issue generating iOS startup images.
• Fixed an issue where an administrator IP may show in the list of ban suggestions if they had changed the members display name.
• Fixed an issue where a malformed search request could trigger an uncaught exception (and system log).

Forums

• Added og:image tags for first 4 image attachments.
• The topic summary was removed for future topics.
• Fixed fatal error when upgrading from IP.Board 3.x.
• Fixed an issue where publishing a scheduled topic did not properly update the last post information on the forums.
• Fixed an issue where re-engagement emails would show replies from the topic author.

Commerce

• Added the table filter and sort options to the redirect target after deleting an invoice in the ACP.
• Fixed an issue with PayPal when buying multiple quantities of a product in one order.
• Fixed a bug where the expiry date can be calculated incorrectly when upgrading/downgrading between packages.
• Fixed an issue where the wrong value was displayed on custom fields during checkout.
• Corrected PayPal API endpoint to the newer version.

Pages

• Fixed an issue moving comments to forum if the article previously had a linked forum topic that no longer exists.
• Fixed an issue where copying multiple topics to a database resulted in duplicated attachments.
• Fixed an issue where display options in the ACP did not match the display of custom fields on the front-end.

Gallery

• Fixed an issue where it was possible in some circumstances for a private album title to show in Activity Stream.
• Fixed an issue where gallery videos could not be inserted as existing attachments in the editor.

Courses

• Added default front navigation.
• Fixed an issue where deleting a course module did not delete the language strings.
• Fixed an issue where Courses not visible to Admins were not displaying in the ACP.

Platform

• Fixed an issue where editing a video upload to Gallery may not transcode it to MP4.
• Fixed an issue where email copies of Commerce actions may not be sent.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

• \IPS\Helpers\Form\Text 'autocomplete' option now has a boolean 'alphabetical' sub-option to force values to sort alphabetically.
• \IPS\Content\Views interface has been deprecated, you should use the \IPS\Content\ViewUpdates trait instead.

IPS Community Suite 4.7.10​

Released 05/09/2023

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Key Changes​

This is our May maintenance release.
Key changes include:

• Introducing Courses
• Giving you control with Email Bounce Management

Additional Information​

Core

• Added a minimum of one day end date to Alerts.
• Replaced Authy MFA with Verify.
• Enforce account completion (display name and email are set) before using the account to login to third party OAuth Clients.
• Fixed an issue where the Moderation IP Tool wouldn't show the logged IP addresses for private messages.
• Fixed an issue where creating a new content item may show an undefined index error.
• Fixed an issue where the rebuild URL queue extension class could throw an exception if the item author had been deleted.
• Fixed an issue where the close date of Polls could break API outputs.
• Fixed an issue where rebuilding achievements wasn't logged in the AdminCP.
• Enforce account completion (display name and email are set) before using the account to login to third party OAuth Clients
• Fixed an issue where older iOS devices (<13.4) had images and other elements that would not load.
• Fixed an issue where it was not possible to apply paid club renewal changes to existing purchases.
• Fixed an issue where moderators could receive report notifications in containers they cannot moderate in.
• Fixed an issue when OAuth providers use really long codes for authorization.
• Fixed an issue where the timezone cookie required extra validation.

Gallery

• Fixed an issue where previous and next links may not work in Gallery if FURLs are not set up.

Commerce

• Fixed an issue where reactivating subscriptions may cause an error if the original invoice is deleted.
• Fixed an issue where bad data could cause the store to throw a fatal error.
• Fixed an issue where changing the owner of a club does not correctly update the payment recipient.
• Fixed an issue where tax caused PayPal not to work correctly.
• Fixed an issue where using a coupon and paying with PayPal did not work.
• Fixed an issue where changing renewal prices for parent/child products did not update existing purchases.
• Fixed an issue where upgrading from a monthly to an annual subscription did not properly set the expiration date.

Pages

• Fixed an issue where long text broke the record display layout.

Blog

• Fixed the broken byline in blog entries for future publish entries.

Downloads

• Updated the grid layout to fix inconsistencies with some 3rd party themes.

Clubs

• Fixed poor alignment of Accept button on "Users Requesting Access" page

Platform

• Added ability to remove a block on an email that has hard bounced in the past.
• Enhanced transparency for the reason when emails are blocked.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

• New Hooks will contain mixin phpDoc.
• Updated Whoops to 2.15.2.
• Changed the return type of the Queue Extensions preQueueData method.
• Fixed issue where the settings.json file would be written incorrectly.
• Fixed an issue where the \IPS\Helpers\Table\Db could return a wrong total count for the pagination when the query used a groupBy statement.

GraphQL, REST, Webhooks and Zapier​

• Fixed an issue in the REST API Content Controller where filtering for items without polls failed.

IPS Community Suite 4.7.9​

Released 04/04/2023

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Key Changes​

This is our April maintenance release.
Key changes include:

• Gallery, Events & Clubs: Improvements From Your Feedback
• Live Topics
• iPhone notifications, web app and more
• PayPal & Maxmind API updates in Commerce

Additional Information​

Core

• Added support for Emoji 14.
• Added a minimum of one day end date to Alerts.
• Improved the database checker to change member id columns to BIGINT if they are nearing a limit.
• Improved performance in some situations when posting content.
• Improved outbound connection speed when connecting to the same host multiple times.
• Move web app settings to a new controller in the AdminCP.
• Fixed an issue where older browsers and iOS versions may not display editor/images.
• Fixed an issue where moving conversations between folders may move to the wrong folder or fail to move.
• Fixed an issue where the member_create webhook wouldn't include custom profile field data.
• Fixed an issue where club settings would be shown on the ACP-Settings-Clubs page even if clubs were disabled.
• Fixed an issue where "this club" was not set as the default search context when viewing clubs.
• Fixed an issue where deleting a post from a hidden topic could remove the topic from the activity streams.
• Fixed an issue where the same emoji may show in the shortcode popup more than once where the name is the same.
• Fixed an issue where pasting files into the editor may display an unsupported file type notification.
• Fixed an issue where profanity filters were being applied to account email addresses.
• Hid ACP statistics blocks for Clubs when Clubs are disabled.
• Fixed an issue where users could edit comments that were hidden by a moderator.
• Hid member-menu in ModCP Approval Queue when reviewing content posted by guests.
• Allow users to reply to alerts even if they have messenger restrictions that would prevent them from doing so.
• Allow iOS/Safari notifications from Safari 16.4 onwards.
• Accordion titles on the Notifications settings page now wrap to multiple lines if they're too wide for the browser window.

Commerce

• Increased number of days PayPal Subscriptions are checked for payments.
• Updated PayPal integration to v2 API where appropriate.
• Updated PayPal Payout API to latest version.
• Updated Maxmind integration to latest API, added support for tracking pixel.
• Fixed an issue where a customer may be charged before accepting the terms and conditions when requiring T&Cs and using Stripe.
• Fixed an issue where incoming emails containing '-' or '.' may be discard.
• Fixed an issue where a fatal error is thrown during email processing if the email character set is not supported by current PHP configuration.
• Deprecated Authorize.net, Braintree and 2Checkout payment gateways.
• Removed Hosting Reseller support.

Pages

• Added the media URL to the ACP - Media Details sidebar.
• Added the ability for records to use the publish date field when synchronising with forum topics.
• Fixed an issue where the Media Preview Image wouldn't be shown on the ACP - Media Details page.
• Fixed an issue where it was possible to create paths that conflicted with system folders.
• Fixed an issue where comment counts displayed in the record feed when comments were disabled.

Forums

• Added support for mark solved in clubs.

Downloads

• Removed an unnecessary span tag from the rows template.
• Added the moderator checkbox to grid view as it was previously missing.
• Added status badges (pinned, hidden, etc) to the grid view.
• Padding has been added to grid cells while viewing files in profiles.

Gallery

• Added some customization options to the Overview page.
• Now, when searching for images via the "Insert other attachment" editor option, searching by album name returns images from that album.

Events

• Added links to subscribe to and download iCal events on the overview page.
• Fixed an issue where the "All Calendars" dropdown link would load the overview page instead of monthly view.
• Fixed an issue where the 'Copy Event' link would be shown even if the member had no permission to create new events in the calendar.
• Fixed an issue where recurring events would time out for some locales and languages.
• Fixed an issue where venue events may not show on the happening near me map.

Converters

• Added basic support for converting
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Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

• Added a new constant NOTIFICATION_BACKGROUND_THRESHOLD to determine when to defer sending notifications to background process.
• Switched from cURL to cURL multi handle for improved connection re-use.

GraphQL, REST, Webhooks and Zapier​

• Removed the reference to the ipAddress in the Members REST Endpoint documentation.
• Fixed an issue where API calls to /core/members/{id}/warnings did not work if a reason was specified.

IPS Community Suite 4.7.8​

Released 03/08/2023

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Key Changes​

This is our March maintenance release.
Key changes include:

• UI Polish
• Downloads updates, GraphQL enhancements and more

Additional Information​

Core

• Added pagination to the Edit History screen.
• Added the core_api_logs database table to the support tools database checker.
• Added a noindex metatag to the poll voters page.
• Added the ability to reset 2fa security answers for all members.
• Added the time to the date form validator message when the time is also used.
• Changed the recommended MySQL version to 5.7.8, this will be the minimum version in future.
• Changed the Author and Update Check URL fields when exporting a language to an URL field to enforce valid URLs.
• Improved the error handling when a club node is missing.
• Show "Success" message above the form after a user changes their password.
• Achievement badges and rank icons are no longer squashed in the Recent Achievements widget.
• Items in the "Our Picks" widget carousel no longer have a cropped border.
• Upgraded Google Fonts API to v2 with improved performance using font-display:swap;
• Imported font-weight:500 for Google fonts resulting in improved font rendering.
• Redesigned the share/promote buttons so they sit on a single line on mobiles.
• Updated the background-color of some social icons to match their actual brand color.
• Sticky announcements will now always stick to the top of the window, instead of only being sticky within the header element.
• Widgets have received a IU polish, with a few alignment bugs solved.
• The alignment of topic prefix icons (pinned, featured, etc) has been improved.
• Breadcrumbs no longer truncate long titles. They will now wrap to a new line if necessary.
• Fixed a bug where members weren't able to opt in/out of custom PII data being shared with 3rd parties.
• Fixed an issue where banning a member with a banned IP address could accidentally remove the IP ban.
• Fixed an issue where content with no replies was being treated as solvable.
• Fixed an issue where the Admin CP Login Logs did not show the proper value in the Display Name column.
• Fixed an issue where the Admin CP Login Logs advanced search did not work properly.
• Fixed an issue where club areas may link to the wrong location.
• Fixed an issue where content being held for approval would show the wrong word as the reason.
• Fixed PWA Notifications causing an error if the remote service cannot be reached.
• Fixed an issue where the club_created Webhook wasn't fired when a club was approved.
• Fixed a race condition which could cause an error when an invalid timezone on an account is used.
• Fixed an issue where a group could have the maximum number of lines in a signature as 0, but the signature editor was still available.
• Fixed an issue where banning a member could generate an unnecessary member changelog entry.
• Fixed an issue where it was possible to enable security question mfa without any questions.
• Fixed an issue where the theme templates list did not display properly in the ACP if an upgrade notice was visible.
• Fixed an issue where mentions did not use the color specified in the theme settings.
• Fixed an issue where managing the ACP - Share Handlers could cause an error.
• Fixed an issue where recounting the reputation points in the ACP could cause an error.
• Fixed an issue where stopping all email notifications excluded digests.
• Fixed an issue where the widget cleanup task could fail when the tasks were run via CLI.
• Fixed an issue where club pages would show members even if only set to show for Club Moderators.
• Fixed an issue where share links were using http protocol instead of https.
• Fixed an issue where hCaptcha challenges may not show on contact us dialog when another challenge exists on the page.
• Fixed an issue where tooltips could become very long. They now wrap text onto multiple lines when necessary.
• Fixed an issue that may occur when using search and MySQL read/write separation.
• Fixed an issue where saving widgets could fail.
• Fixed an issue where polls were not deleted when an application was uninstalled.
• Fixed an issue where editing content may not preserve the correct file storage location and revert to the base URL.
• Removed unused photos_url ACP search keyword.

Forums

• Relocated the forum title in the forum grid UI for forums, resulting in better contrast.
• Simplified the UI of the expanded view while viewing a topic list.
• Post controls (Edit, Quote, etc.) are now always vertically aligned to the bottom of posts.
• Fixed Solved Statistics throwing an error on some MySQL / MariaDB versions.
• Fixed an issue where topic hover previews would display "Guest anonymous" instead of the anonymous placeholder text.
• Fixed an issue where building search index permissions could fail.
• Fixed an issue where re-engagement email notifications were sent for non-solvable topics.
• Fixed an issue where changing the topic publish date to "immediately" did not publish the topic.
• Fixed an issue where "Users can choose best answer" in Questions forums was not being saved correctly.

Downloads

• Added the ability to allow the file submitter to delete pending new versions.
• Added a new category grid view.
• Fixed an issue where embedded free files were being displayed as not available for purchase.
• Fixed an issue in the downloads-file REST API endpoint where purchasing a file could result in an error.
• Fixed an issue where custom fields could not be marked to be included in topics.
• Fixed a missing language string on the custom fields edit page.

Gallery

• Improved performance of image view when categories/albums are ordered by recently updated.
• Fixed an issue where promoted albums could break the achievements rebuild process.
• Fixed an issue where albums not in a club could be set to allow submissions from anyone in a club.
• Fixed an issue where users had the option to sort by reviews when reviews were not enabled.
• Fixed an issue where sorting by date could duplicate images in the carousel.
• Fixed a performance issue related to prefetching previous and next images.
• Fixed an issue where hidden images may appear in profiles.
• Fixed an issue where gallery video comment search results may show an error when no thumbnail is uploaded.
• Removed the background on the landing page title to be more consistent with other areas of the suite.

Events

• Fixed an issue where searching events on the overview page did not properly display a map.
• Fixed an issue where a user who responded "Maybe" could attempt to RSVP to an event after the RSVP limit was reached.
• Fixed an issue where searching events on the overview page did not properly display a map.
• Fixed an issue where the featured event cover photo may not display if the filename contains special characters.
• Fixed an issue where searching for events with a missing or invalid location wouldn't return any results.

Commerce

• Fixed an issue where checking out as a guest would not pass guest email to Stripe.
• Fixed an issue where the expiration date in custom product emails didn't work.
• Fixed an issue with Stripe where device (Apple/Google) payments may not work if transaction has a shipping address.
• Fixed an issue where PayPal Subscription task may throw an error if a customer doesn't have any subscriptions.

Pages

• Added support for past dates in records.
• Fixed an issue where stats in the record list would overflow on mobiles

Blog

• Fixed an issue where attachments may not be properly cleared upon deletion.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

• Added more properties to the Polls API output.
• Added constant \IPS\SITEMAP_MAX_PER_FILE to define the maximum number of entries in a sitemap file.
• If your application ships with a log database table which can get huge, you can register the table in
• Fixed an issue during template compilation if a theme hook uses PHP mode and has a call to parent::.\IPS\core\modules\admin\support\_support::getLogTables to have it automatically checked in the support tools.
• A new helper method \IPS\core\Followed\Follow::getClassToFollow was introduced which will return the class to follow for a given app and area.

GraphQL, REST, Webhooks and Zapier

• Added a new Members GraphQL query which is able to return more than one member based on different criteria.
• A new GraphQL Query to return a list of clubs was added.
• A new webhook for the downloads app was added, which is fired when a new file version gets available.
• Fixed an issue in the core/members/follow REST API endpoint, where trying to follow clubs failed.
• The REST API Log allows one to use the advanced search without having to select a specific endpoint or response code.
• /core/members REST API response for photoUrlIsDefault is now true for letter photos.
• Webhook Payload for nodes which belong to clubs, will contain now also information about the club.
• Added a new Members GraphQL query which is able to return more than one member based on different criteria.
• Fixed the statistics GraphQL query.
• Fixed several issues in the Calendar GraphQL query.

IPS Community Suite 4.7.7​

Released 02/07/2023

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Key Changes​

This is our February maintenance release.
Key changes include:

• New Feature: Gallery refresh
• GraphQL support has been expanded. Blog and Documentation are now available.

Additional Information​

Core

• Added the ability to allow non members to post in individual sections of closed clubs.
• Added pagination to referrals page in the Account Settings.
• Added Clubs and Club Pages to sitemap.
• Added missing language strings for the Email Statistics report.
• Updated CKEditor to 4.20.1.
• Re-enabled Grammarly in CKEditor.
• Fix changing Time Periods on streams not clearing previous values completely.
• Fixed an issue where dropdown menus would be treated as a link if child items in the main navigation.
• Fixed an issue where times may be in the wrong timezone due to a Chromium bug with Asia/Kolkata & Asia/Kathmandu.
• Fixed an issue with AdminCP upgrading a self-hosted community if large table changes are required.
• Fixed an issue where changing Time Periods on streams not clearing previous values completely.
• Fixed an issue where auto-saved editor contents would not clear when the editor was on a tab.
• Fixed an issue where custom date filters were not preserved on the search page.
• Fixed an issue where moderating all links posted did not flag the content for moderation.
• Fixed an issue where Administrators with permissions to view moderator statistics got a no-permission error.
• Fixed an issue where club areas may link to the wrong location.
• Reduced the scenarios where some uploaded files names may get prefixed with random numbers.

Gallery

• Visual refresh.
• Added support for converting videos to mp4 for consistent playback experience (cloud only).
• Added gallery overview page to better highlight Gallery activity.
• Added support for searching image contents using AI (cloud only).
• Added not safe for work filter functionality.
• Added support for prefetching next and previous images.
• Added a member profile extension for Gallery images.
• Set default album sort to match the default sort on a category.
• Fixed an issue where images may not be sorted correctly.
• Removed lightbox overlay.
• Removed a lot of redundant javascript to optimize page loading times.

Pages

• Added a way to disable indexing of pages.
• Fixed an issue where sorting by the default sort did not use the correct sort direction.
• Fixed an issue where anonymous records were displayed as Guest in record listings.
• Fixed an issue where anonymous records created topics with an author name of Guest and a hash..
• Fixed toggled fields when adding/editing a database field.
• Automatically set a page as default when it's the only page in a folder
• Removed the "Add comment" checkbox on the Update Record form in cases where it was not applicable.

Events

• Fixed an issue where events in the by month block may display the wrong month.
• Fixed an issue where events may show on the wrong time.

Forums

• Fixed an issue where checkbox sets with large option lists in polls would condense into a scrollable list.
• Fixed an issue where the first post in a scheduled topic had a different timestamp than the topic.
• Fixed issue where publish date field was sometimes shown on the Poll tab of the Topic form instead of the Content tab.
• Fixed an issue where changing the publish date of an already published topic to a future date wouldn't update the containers last post data.

Converters

• Improved member conversion speed upto 50% in some scenarios.

Downloads

• Fixed an issue where anonymous comments were not tracked correctly.

Commerce

• Fixed VAT number verification failing.
• Fixed an issue where invoices from guests may not be marked as paid after a successful transaction.

Changes affecting third-party developers and designers​

• Added new GraphQL endpoints for Blog & Events.
• Added the ability to use OAuth access tokens or API keys with GraphQL requests.
• Added a new optional parameter to the Events > front > events -> event template.
• Added constant \IPS\SITEMAP_MAX_PER_FILE to define the maximum number of entries in a sitemap file.
• Updated HTMLPurifier to 4.15.0.
• Fixed an issue where hooks with USE statements were wrapped in a try/catch.
• Fixed an issue creating Polls via the REST API that are not multichoice.
• Fixed an issue where reordering ACP restrictions generated an error.
• Fixed an issue with the autocomplete form field in third party resources.
• Method signatures and return type have been changed for \IPS\File\Amazon::chunkFinish() & \IPS\File\FileSystem::chunkFinish().
• Removed jsTimezoneDetect library, replaced with native browser functionality.

REST, Webhooks and Zapier

• The member, blogs entries, download files, gallery images, events, pages records and forum topics GET endpoint supports now a new ìds parameter to return items by multiple ids. This change also applies to any third party application that extends \IPS\Content\Api\ItemController and uses $this->_list().