Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes some uncaught bugs from the Pyramid migration. (#150, #151, #152, #154, @charmander)
- Avoids checking tokens in api_method decorator, preventing server errors. (#115, @charmander)
- Fixes UI inconsistencies and errors when
#-specifying types of content to search. (#153, @charmander)
Internal changes:
- Converts the codebase to use Pyramid instead of web.py. (#96, @hyena)
- Integrates the style and best practices guide into the codebase. (#116, @kfkitsune)
- Alters the 'find user' function to be usable by administrators only. (#144, @kfkitsune)
- Cleans up the image processing code. (#148, #155, @charmander)
- Adds a UI for admins to remove users' social links. (#149, @syfaro)
- Uses renderers for API views (#161, @charmander)
- Removes the administrator 'impersonate user' feature (#159, b2d8d25, @charmander)
Internal changes:
- Prevents CSRF on
/modcontrol/massaction. (@charmander)
Publicly visible changes:
- Indexes site media by sha256, making new uploads faster. (#98, @charmander)
Internal changes:
- Improves performance of creation of the recently popular site sections. (#97, @charmander)
- Uses Postgresql 9.5 for development vagrant environments, syncing what's used in production. (#54, @hyena)
- Removes unused functions from Weasyl. (#67, #101, @charmander)
- Reconfigures configure_libweasyl() to accept a dict instead of reading a file. (#62, @kfkitsune)
- Removes flake8 testing from apidocs, adds a .editorconfig file to the project. (#100, @charmander)
- Uses psycopg2cffi library for functions instead of psycopg2. (#84, @charmander)
Publicly visible changes:
- Filters journal notifications by current rating preference. (#95, @charmander)
- Improves performance of Recently Popular calculation. (#74, @charmander)
- Fixes the layout of the donation thanks page. (#91, @kfkitsune)
Internal changes:
- Replaces py-bcrypt with bcrypt, fixing the
$2a$overflow bug and reducing the number of C extensions. (#80, #88, @kfkitsune) - Moves the API documentation to the weasyl/weasyl repository. (#77, @kfkitsune)
- Adds details to Sentry errors. (#79, @charmander)
- Allows templates and assets to be reloaded without restarting the server. (#82, @charmander)
- Checks whether the viewer of a profile is followed by its owner. (#48, @dzamie)
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds a confirmation dialog box when a user attempts to remove a friend. (#64, @Syfaro)
- Optimizes Weasyl search routines to boost search performance. (#55, #71, @charmander)
Internal changes:
- Applies Weasyl's flake8 rules to libweasyl. (#63, @charmander)
- Adds a code of conduct for Weasyl developers, adapted from http://contributor-covenant.org/ . (#57, @weykent, @hyena)
- Installs pytest and flake8 in development environments, to faciliate tests. (#65, @skylerbunny)
- Updates version of raven library to 5.21.0 to fix an exception parsing bug. (#69, @skylerbunny)
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds a link to Weasyl's open source project page in the site's footer. (#61, @Syfaro)
Internal changes:
- Implements an array-based tag table to improve site search performance. (#50, @charmander)
- Changes how Weasyl's site css files are generated by using a preprocessor. (#46, @charmander)
Publicly visible changes:
- Makes collection thumbnails respect generated/custom user preference. (#36, @hyena)
- Hides image and description for Twitter cards on age 18+ submissions. (#35, @Syfaro)
- Updates Google reCAPTCHA version used for account creation to version 2. (#37, @kfkitsune)
- Introduces array based tag searches to increase search performance. (#50, @charmander)
Internal changes:
- Updates developer documentation to explain installing Weasyl in a Windows vagrant environment. (#32, @kfkitsune)
- Fixes consistency of capitalization of 'Weasyl' and quotation of code in project README. (#41, @kfkitsune)
- Includes the Weasyl 'libweasyl' library in the main site code, rather than being used as an external library dependency. (#40, #45, @weykent)
- Fixes the upgrade-db make function with new introduced libweasyl changes. (#53, @hyena)
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes thumbnail alignments for Android stock browser. (#34, @taedixon)
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds API methods for journals and characters. (#22, #28, @Syfaro)
- Changes the year in the page footer's copyright line to the current year. (#29, #31, @kfkitsune)
- Recenters the positions of thumbnails. (#30, @hyena)
Internal changes:
- Updates versions of python library dependencies. (#23, @skylerbunny)
- Creates a weasyl_test database when creating a test VM environment. (#24, @hyena)
- Fixes collection related Python tests. (#25, @charmander)
Publicly visible changes:
- Removes legacy thumbnail restore tool.
Internal changes:
- Drops support for IE 6–8.
- Removes unused functions in weasyl.files.
- Stops consulting the unused loginaddress table so it can be removed.
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds current e-mail address to /control/editemailpassword.
Internal changes:
- Open source release.
- Numerous changes to prepare for open source.
- Adds a license.
- Improves the README.
- Fixes a bug in how submission media link urls were handled.
- This was not visible in production due to nginx rewriting rules.
- Many library versions have been bumped.
Publicly visible changes:
- Allows users to log in after being suspended.
- Adds title text to thumbnail bylines, allowing them to be read even when truncated.
- Removes unnecessary alt text.
- Requires comments for certain types of reports.
- Displays a more useful error when commenting on a deleted submission.
Publicly visible changes:
- Allows users to request a submission as a collection item.
- Adds a setting to allow a user to prevent their submissions from being requested as a collection.
- Adds a setting to allow a user to prevent notifications for items they've collected (for themselves).
Internal changes:
- Allows moderators to clear the 'critique requested' flag on submissions.
Internal changes:
- Shows information on a user's reporting history on the user's Staff Notes page.
- Updates Python libweasyl library versions (minor version bumps).
Publicly visible changes:
- Limits searches of site users to 100 results, preventing denial of service when too many results are returned.
Internal changes:
- Warns moderators, on the moderator report page, if a reported user's galleries contain items with tags they have blacklisted.
Publicly visible changes:
- Allows users to see journals from everyone, not just themselves, on the /search browse page when in SFW mode.
- Prevents users from ignoring site moderators, admins, or directors.
Publicly visible changes:
- Prevents diacritics in a username from breaking user pages.
Internal changes:
- Prevents the admin tool from generating a login name with diacritics (but usernames with them are still allowed to be created by the tool).
- Allows tests to run now that SFW mode requires access to cookies.
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds SFW mode filtering feature to site.
Publicly visible changes:
- Removes “βετα” from the header logo.
- Adds notifications of comments and favorites on collected submissions.
Internal changes:
- Removes old, unused password fields and registration table from the database.
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes reported content type list in mod tools' list reports.
Internal changes:
- Controls staff membership with weasyl-staff.yaml file rather than static libweasyl code.
- Updates library versions of twisted, raven, requests, oauth2, others. (weasyl-old specific)
Publicly visible changes:
- Changess Aden and Weykent from technical to developers.
- Adds Menageriecat and Mohrne to moderators.
- Removes Kailys, Kauko, Ritty and Rooshoes from developers.
- Lists staff as tech only if not also a director.
- Adds two new reporting types for moderation.
Internal changes:
- Grants technical access to directors.
- Upgrades libweasyl to version 0.10.14.
- Cleans up Changelog formatting
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds Sketchfab as a multimedia embed option for submissions.
- Updates web.py to 0.37+weasyl.1
- Trailing newlines in URLs cause 404s and not 500s.
Publicly visible changes:
- Changes width at which notifications appear in the main toolbar.
Internal changes:
- Fixes whitespace and flake8 errors in moderation messages.
Publicly visible changes:
- Removes Pinardilla from moderators, changes Suburbanfox from developers to moderators.
Internal changes:
- Upgrades libweasyl to version 0.10.13.
Publicly visible changes:
- Updates messages displayed for banned and suspended users.
Internal changes:
- Updates the templates moderators may use to fill ban and suspend reasons.
Publicly visible changes:
- Disables access to cookies through document.cookie.
Internal changes:
- Upgrades libweasyl to version 0.10.12, updates psycopg2 and sqlalchemy.
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes a bug in uploading character submissions, when a cover image needs to be generated.
Internal changes:
- Upgrades libweasyl to version 0.10.11.
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes a bug in identification of .mp3 files, when uploaded via multimedia submission.
Internal changes:
- Upgrades Vagrant development installations to install with Debian 8.x.
- Upgrades python libraries.
- weasyl-old: zope.interface, pyOpenSSL, requests, python-memcached, mock
- libweasyl: alembic, arrow, lxml, oauthlib, psycopg2, pytz, sqlalchemy
- Upgrades libweasyl to version 0.10.8.
Internal changes:
- Library updates: Twisted to version 15.4.0, crochet to 1.4.0.
- Dozer memory analysis wrapper added to weasyl.tac, to facilitate analysis of Weasyl WSGI workers receiving traffic.
Publicly visible changes:
- Disables Markdown 'code blocks' created by indenting lines. There were complaints about this behavior; code blocks can still be created using triple quotation mark fencing. Weasyl Markdown FAQ updated to show this.
- Markdown previews now properly match output displayed on saved markdown text, because inconsistency of code blocks created on line indents has been resolved.
Internal changes:
- Libweasyl updated to 0.10.7, updating Misaka to disable Markdown code blocks by line indents.
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes a bug where thumbnails for recently popular submissions would not display properly for users who had disabled custom thumbnails.
Internal changes:
- Removed an CSRF API vunerability in which tokens are not sent in a request to favorite a submission. Reporter has been notified of the fix.
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes situations where a Weasyl username may overrun the space in which it is meant to be displayed, causing layout issues.
- Fixes a bug where thumbnails for non-visual submissions in searches would not display correctly for users who had disabled custom thumbnails.
Internal changes:
- 'Do nothing' is restored as the default moderator action.
Publicly visible changes:
- Speeds up viewing and deleting user messages/notifications in certain situations. (Libweasyl 0.10.4, 0.10.5, 0.10.6)
Internal changes:
- Creates database index for welcome by type.
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.10.6.
Internal changes:
- Creates database index for welcome by otherid.
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.10.5.
Internal changes:
- Creates database index for welcome by referid and targetid.
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.10.4.
Internal changes:
- Fixes links and references to pypi installation to point to Weasyl's new devpi server.
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.10.3.
Internal changes:
- Makes required Python library version identifiers PEP 0440 compliant.
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.10.2.
Publicly visible changes:
- Allows a user to select system generated thumbnails if they do not wish to see those created or uploaded by a content submitter.
Internal changes:
- Adds a jsonb_settings column to users' profiles for future use.
- Adds jsonb setting for 'no custom thumbnail' user preference.
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.10.1.
Publicly visible changes:
- New 250 pixel tall thumbnails and varying width display released.
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds informative page titles to more pages which did not have them before (Formerly simply 'Weasyl').
Internal changes:
- Performs additional migrations in preparation for new thumbnails.
- Fixes places where 'thumbnail-legacy' is not used and should be.
- Fixes new thumbnails creation for multimedia submission type.
- Changes whitespace in SQL queries to be more SQL idiomatic.
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.9.15.
Publicly visible changes:
- Filters submission notifications by rating preference if the rating of a submission has been raised since it was first submitted.
Internal changes:
- Creates 'thumbnail-legacy' and 'thumbnail-generated' links internally for use in the New Thumbnails rollout.
- Updates Vagrant: PostgreSQL is now installed as version 9.4, RabbitMQ packages are installed, default memory for a virtual machine is now 1024M.
- Changes various internal thumbnail link names for new thumbnail rollout.
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.9.14.
Publicly visible changes:
- Makes minor clarifications to the community guidelines regarding the Collections policy.
- Changes some of Weasyl's user errors for clarity.
Internal changes:
- Changes how user-facing errors are generated and displayed. Whimsy reduced.
Publicly visible changes:
- Revises the community and ratings guidelines.
- Fixes browsing by category (Literature, multimedia, etc.) to persist the category properly when browsing 'next' pages.
- Increases length of gender field from 25 to 100 characters.
- Removes Armaina from moderator status (on hiatus)
Internal changes:
- Updates libweasyl version to 0.9.13.
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes several cases where a user can overrun database field limits and is not stopped at input time. (Full name, catchphrase, etc.)
Internal changes:
- Adds maxAspectRatio version of imageselect.js. This will have no effect until 'New Thumbnails' is released.
Publicly visible changes:
- Embedding improvements for multimedia (YouTube, Vimeo, oEmbed services)
Internal changes:
- Changes the postgresql-contrib library used in vagrant from 9.1 to 9.4.
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes journal browsing and searching as a guest.
Publicly visible changes:
- Staff changes: Matt, moderator to admin. (libweasyl 0.9.11)
- Fixes several places where a user could fail to see their own content due to rating or blocktags.
- Fixes a bug that could prevent a user from seeing a friend's friends-only submission in a list of favorites.
- Fixes an HTML error that was preventing some pull-down menu defaults from being selected on page load.
- Fixes several issues around folder previews that could make counts inaccurate or show previews of rating-inappropriate submissions.
Internal changes:
- libweasyl bumped to 0.9.12 (contains new thumbnail logic).
- 250px thumbnail images are now generated along with the square thumbnails, but not used yet.
thumbnail-250pxmedia entries are suppressed from the API. This filtering should be removed after the thumbnail transition.
Publicly visible changes:
- Staff changes: Capps, removed from staff.
- Significantly updated FAQ for Weasyl mainsite.
- pdf.js (for pdf display) updated to version 1.1.1.
- Displayed file limits on multimedia submit page corrected. Removed references to premium file limits.
- Fixed price creation for commissions: price ranges for base prices, proper addition of add-ons.
Internal changes:
- Libweasyl bump to version 0.9.10.
- pdf.js files now prebuilt.
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds Vine ( https://vine.co/ ) as an embeddable multimedia submission option.
- Comment boxes now have a formatting help link. Submit button text now green (consistent with other submit buttons on the site). Submit button moved to the left side of these boxes.
- Fixes a bug which ignored changes to the friends-only setting when editing a journal. (Bug introduced in 2015-03-21 release)
Internal changes:
- URLs for banner images now served by the CDN.
- pdf.js is not built with each run of the Weasyl environment.
Publicly visible changes:
- Makes the link to the browse page (when no search results are returned) a properly contrasting color against a dark background.
- Rearranges submission messages buttons to be consistent with buttons in the message center for watches, journals and comments.
- Allows transparent thumbnails to be properly uploaded for characters.
Internal changes:
- Removes old unused stat collection.
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds a 'Search terms help' link under most search boxes.
- Updates several messages/directions to reflect the 10 character password requirement.
- Moves 'Ratings Guidelines' from support to policy section, in page footer.
- Commission min/max prices may now be equal.
- Staff changes: Kihari, director -> admin. Tiger, admin -> director. Removes Term from admins. (libweasyl 0.9.8)
Internal changes:
thumbnail-sourcemedia links are no longer cleared.- Significant clean-up to use orm models where appropriate.
- Sessions are no longer cleared on suspension/ban. This means that banned/suspended users will now see an error on the next page load, but it should speed up banning/suspending significantly.
- Removes page caching for guest users on detail and profile controllers.
- Fixes a bug where an image uploaded as a cover could prevent the user from uploading the same image as a submission.
- URLs for covers and full submission images now also served by the CDN.
Publicly visible changes:
- Changes password checks to a 10-character minimum with no additional requirements and adds a password strength meter.
- Fixes serialization of non-ASCII search terms.
- Adds confirmation and consistent styling to some buttons that deserve them.
- Adds maxlength attribute to note title field.
- Restores Matt (2170) to moderators. (libweasyl 0.9.7)
Internal changes:
- Removes leftover define.redirect() from administrator user management.
- Makes Vagrantfile more weasyl3-compatible.
- Allows CAPTCHA verification to be disabled for registration.
- Updates dependencies. (libweasyl 0.9.7)
- Miscellaneous cleanup.
Publicly visible changes:
- Adds Patreon to Social media autofill. Changes Reddit site expansions
to
https:fromhttp:. - Fixes Markdown emphasis immediately after punctuation characters. (libweasyl 0.9.6)
- Removes FayV (21) and Stereo (1010) from staff. Promotes Skylerbunny (2402) to Directors. (libweasyl 0.9.6)
Internal changes:
- Cleanup of now unused search methods, as we no longer use keys.
- Moderator action dropdown now defaults to a 'None' action, to help prevent accidental moderator actions being taken.
- Hidden submissions are now identified as such on their display pages, to moderators.
Publicly visible changes:
- Causes notifications for friends to remain when changing a submission to friends-only.
- Changes registration form day and year selection to use dropdowns instead of
<input type="number">s; the latter might not be submitted in IE10 on Windows Phone 8. - Updates footer link to Weasyl’s blog from http://weasyl.tumblr.com/ to http://blog.weasyl.com/.
- Restores FayV (21) to admins and removes struguri (4393) from directors. (libweasyl 0.9.5)
Internal changes:
- Removes unnecessary uses of
libweasyl.html.formfeedsand related macros. - Removes
libweasyl.html.formfeedsandlibweasyl.html.attributes. (libweasyl 0.9.5) - Removes
weasyl.api’s dependency on the rest of weasyl-old, leaving it free to be moved into libweasyl. - Cleans up some queries to use SQLAlchemy.
- Changes Markdown test to accept current output for Markdown
nested in
<pre>. (libweasyl 0.9.5)
Publicly visible changes:
- Fixes an issue where insecure passwords could pass our checks. Existing passwords will not be changed but new passwords will have to agree with this policy: 'We require a minimum of eight characters, with at least three of: lowercase, uppercase, digit, and symbol characters.'
- Fixes an issue where changes to a user's timezone were not being reflected.
- In-gallery playback should now be more efficient.
- Updates to phrasing on Community Guidelines to remove references to "female breasts" and clarify policies on minors in Mature- or Explicit-rated submissions.
Internal changes:
- Random keys now use a more secure random function.
- Significant code cleanup and refactoring such as removing many calls to
weasyl.define(this actually went in last week). - Mods now have the ability to remove thumbnails and cover art from literary and multimedia submissions. Visual submission thumbnail reset is not implemented yet.