Groups.io: Changelog
June 22, 2018
- INTERNAL: Changed many operations that relied on Amazon S3 to make them more reliable in the face of intermittent issues with S3 lately.
- INTERNAL: Wrote a new utility to maintain the nginx domain config files.
- NEW: Work on preventing spam signups.
June 15, 2018
- NEW: Seperate Footers group setting, places the footer in a seperate mime chunk, needed to support PGP signatures.
- BUGFIX: Special/HTML characters in event names/descriptions were not handled correctly in the generated ICS files.
- NEW: 'Allow group members to download the message archives' setting.
- CHANGE: When following a thread, insert standard message footers when we send out the initial messages.
- BUGFIX: Footers for messages sent because we're following a thread now have the unfollow link.
- BUGFIX: Wiki TOC links were broken if they contained special characters like parentheses.
- CHANGE: Slight tweaks to html footers and full digests.
June 8, 2018
- BUGFIX: In the mobile view, the Subgroups link was not always displayed when it should be.
- BUGFIX: Fixed several screen reader accessibility issues throughout the site.
- CHANGE: Updated the Google Group transfer page with changed directions.
- BUGFIX: Fixed the Edit button on the Hashtags page on Safari.
- BUGIFX: The 'Upload File' button was never disabled, even when it should have been, due to a typo in the HTML.
- CHANGE: Removed lavabit.com from the list of banned email domains, because they no longer have a disposable email address feature.
- CHANGE: For messages with both a plain text and html part, we now insert the message footer into both parts (previously we'd only insert it into the html part).
- CHANGE: Ignore bad certificates from Yahoo when downloading y! group photos.
- CHANGE: Tweaked plan text message footers to make them much smaller.
- CHANGE: When inviting someone who is not already a Groups.io user, prioritize setting their Full Name to what was in the invite over what their email is set to.