BuddyPress Docs

2.2.3

• Improved compatibility with BuddyPress 12.0+ when performing AJAX requests.

2.2.2

• Fixed fatal error when viewing certain interfaces while using the BuddyPress Legacy template pack.
• Improve fallback visibility settings when viewing the Docs tab in non-public groups.
• Ensure that CSS and JS assets are loaded on user Docs pages.

2.2.1

• Fixed regression in 2.2.0 that caused Docs content to appear twice in some contexts
• Improved compatibility with WP default block themes, including full-width templates and previously-broken directory views
• Added the ability to disable ‘bp_doc_edited’ activity items
• Fixed bug that caused certain group permission checks not to work properly in BP 12.0+.
• Fixed bug introduced in 2.2.0 that caused post-save redirects to go to the wrong place.

2.2.0

• Compatibility with BuddyPress 12.0+.
• Improved compatibility with PHP 8.2+.
• Caching for attachment protection check.
• Improved appearance of Docs list tables when there are no Docs to display.
• Improved hooks for customizing the Docs group admin/create panel.
• Added a shortcode, bp_docs_recent_docs, to output a simple list of docs similar to the Recent Docs widget.

2.1.9

• Improved compatibility with WP 6.3 in the History tab.
• Prevent Docs tag archive from being access via the template hierarchy, rather than through the dedicated Docs interface.

2.1.8

• Better compatibility with third-party plugins when serving attachments.
• Improved PHP 8 compatibility.
• Improved clarity about plugin license.

2.1.7

• Improved JavaScript dependencies to prevent issues when webhosts disable the Heartbeat API.
• Fixed PHP notices.

2.1.6

• Fixed bug that caused Tab button to be incorrectly inserted in rich text editor in some cases.
• Fixed bug that caused incorrect Folder edit permissions in some groups.

2.1.5

• Fixed bug that caused Attachments button not to work properly in some cases on WP 5.3+.

2.1.4

• Fixed bug that could cause Doc links to be incorrectly generated in some cases where Doc IDs are filtered by another plugin.
• Fixed bug that could cause empty attachment directories to be incorrectly created in some cases.
• Fixed bug that caused group checkbox not to be checked properly after failed form submission.

2.1.3

• Better compatibility with themes that load the WP Media modal early
• Fixed bug with the “Most recent” check on the History tab.

2.1.2

• Added context-awareness option for Docs widget
• Improved compatibility checks for various PHP versions.
• Improved compatibility with Smart Slider plugin and other plugins leveraging ‘upload_dir’ filter.
• Improved compatibility with WP_Query post caching.
• Improved performance when filtering activity queries for off-limits Docs activity.
• Fixed a broken textdomain

2.1.1

• Improved behavior of “anyone can comment” setting.
• Fixed regression in Docs 2.1.0 that broke compatibility with PHP 5.3 and PHP 5.4.
• Fixed bug that could cause access settings to be rendered incorrectly in some cases where bp_docs_get_current_doc() is filtered by a plugin.
• Fixed regression in BuddyPress that prevented access to author-only documents in some cases.

2.1.0

• Improved support for BuddyPress 3.0 and the Nouveau template pack.
• Improved Doc search to match attachment filenames.
• Fixed bug that caused revision count to be incorrect in some cases.
• Added filters to modify default toggle open/closed state on Doc edit/create.
• Fixed bug that caused Docs activity filters to appear in groups where Docs was not enabled.
• Search terms are now highlighted on search results page.
• Improved compatibility with PHP 7.2+.
• Added right-to-left versions of stylesheets.
• Fixed bug that caused Docs with identical slugs to have conflicting URLs.
• Fixed bug that caused ‘View All Docs’ link on search results to paginate incorrectly.
• Fixed bug that caused new directory searches not to reset pagination.
• Use Akismet to check new Docs for spam content.
• Move Docs between folders using drag and drop.
• Improved support for themes that don’t use BP theme compatibility.
• Accessibility improvements.

2.0.1

• Fixed bug that caused original author info to be lost when a doc was edited by another user.

2.0.0

• Began using the WordPress.org translation service. This will require action by some users:
• If you use a custom translation, it must be renamed and moved to this location: wp-content/languages/plugins/buddypress-docs-LOCALE.mo. E.g., wp-content/languages/plugins/buddypress-docs-es_ES.mo
• If you use custom template parts, all text domain identifiers must be updated to ‘buddypress-docs’.
• Improved privacy of comments on limited access Docs.
• Improved success messaging when saving admin settings.
• Fixed bug that caused edited doc to appear in its own Parent dropdown.

1.9.4

• Fixed bug that caused post global variables to be improperly set after use of the widget, which interfered with template generation in certain cases.

1.9.3

• Fixed security issue that made it possible to edit certain Docs without proper permissions. Thanks to Ewoud Vlasselaer, Eric Schayes, and Nabeel Ahmed for discovering and privately reporting this issue.
• Fixed bug in Edit Lock functionality that caused locks to be removed improperly on certain link clicks.

1.9.2

• Fixed bug that caused attachments to be corrupted in some cases.
• Fixed potential notice when using Docs widget.
• Fixed broken attachment icon.
• Improved compatibility with BuddyPress 2.7+.

1.9.1

• Fixed bug where attachment filter could show all items when no items have attachments.
• Fixed bug that could cause attachment filtering in directories to display off-limits Docs.
• Styling improvements.
• Fixed bug in activity stream when referenced Doc was deleted.
• Added Catalan translation.

1.9.0

• Docs can now be sorted into folders inside of groups.
• New breadcrumb navigation in individual Docs as well as in folder view.
• Improved appearance in default WordPress themes.
• Improved performance for Directory views.
• Improved support for /index.php/ permalinks.
• Allow users to trash and permanently delete docs.
• Introduce “Recently Created Docs” widget.
• Improved behavior when BuddyPress’ groups component is not active.

1.8.9

• Fixed bug that caused incorrect “x members” count in Associated Group metabox in some situations.
• Improved localization for “x members” string in Associated Group metabox.
• Fixed bug that caused Docs to show as enabled for a group after being toggled from on to off.
• Fixed invalid markup on group settings panel.
• Improved permissions checks for certain actions.

1.8.8

• Fixed bug that prevented certain users from having access to the “associated group” panel in edit mode.
• Fixed bug where Doc access settings might not be correct by default.
• Fixed bug where suggested Doc access settings may override values set by the user.

1.8.7

• Fixed pagination bugs within group and user Doc directories
• Improved accessibility throughout frontend and backend screens.
• Added new action hooks to Doc edit meta area.
• Fixed bug that caused “View All Docs” link to be broken when plugins add filters to Doc directories.
• Added miscellaneous filters for plugin developers.
• Improved performance of access protection functions.

1.8.6

• Improved compatibility with BuddyPress 2.2+
• New feature: unlink from group button
• Extracted away from WordPress’s general discussion settings
• Fixed bug that could cause attachment corruption on download
• Fixed JS error when editing/creating Doc

1.8.5

• Fixed permalinks for child Docs
• More fixes for JS dependency and load order

1.8.4

• Improve dependency logic when loading JS files

1.8.3

• Fix conflict with Events Organizer and certain other plugins using the ‘pre_get_posts’ hook
• Moar filters

1.8.2

• Fix performance issue related to the ‘check_is_protected()’ check for Doc attachments
• Fix bug that caused Docs tab to be enabled for groups in some situations where it was not intended
• Avoid fatal errors if loading Groups integration in an unorthodox order

1.8.1

• Replace the missing Link feature in the rich text editor with WP’s custom link plugin
• Fix bug that could allow non-authenticated user to access /edit page in some cases
• Ensure that the ‘js’ and ‘no-js’ body classes work properly across themes

1.8.0

• Settings boxes default to closed on existing Docs, simplifying the interface, especially on mobile devices
• Improved handling of permissions for uploading attachments
• Overhauled internal capabilities system, for better reliability and customization
• Use submitted values to rerender page after a failed create/edit action
• Better protection against comment spam
• Better suggestions for default access settings when changing Doc group associations
• Fix wikitext-style [[links]] when pointing to non-existent Docs
• Better localization for some strings as used in Javascript

1.7.1

• Don’t run document protection check on AJAX calls
• Fix PHP notice when compiling group terms
• Force theme compatibility mode on User tabs for themes that don’t use it for other Docs template
• Fix bug that caused Admins not to meet the “Moderator” minimum role
• Fix potential bug related to overwriting autosave drafts

1.7.0

• Fix incorrect function usage when generating htaccess files
• Correct some permissions logic that caused Create button to be shown to some logged-out users
• More reliable redirection when attempting to access a protected Doc
• Better compatibility with other plugins using the WP Heartbeat API
• Use tag name rather than slug when displaying tags in directory filters
• Improved compatibility with BuddyPress 2.0 metadata functions
• Refactored activity action generation to work with BP 2.0’s new dynamic system
• When group is hidden, group association is no longer advertised in the activity action

1.6.1

• Fix a bug where group associations could be lost when Docs were edited by non-admins
• Add a filter for auto-generated Apache attachment rewrite rules
• Better error notice for Apache users with AllowOverride issues
• Improved layout of attachment drawer
• Improved appearance and localizability for “and x more” tags link
• More reliable toggling of settings during group creation
• Fix bug that prevented edit lock from being cleared on doc save

1.6.0

• Overhaul of the way group/user tag clouds work
• Improved support for attachments on nginx and IIS
• Improved doc edit locking mechanisms
• Improved appearance on devices of various sizes
• Support for WordPress 3.9 and TinyMCE 4.x

1.5.7

• Improve appearance of row actions on mobile devices
• Improve appearance of tags filter on IE < 9
• Fix bug introduced in BP 1.9.2 related to the display of comments
• Update ru_RU

1.5.6

• Allow current filter to be toggled by reclicking filter name
• Fix bug in “Edited by Me” logic when user has not edited any Docs
• Show deleted Docs on Started By Me tab, so they can be easily restored
• Improved interface for Tags directory filter when many tags are present
• Prevent logged-out user from accessing Create page
• Improved compatibility with BuddyPress 1.9

1.5.5

• Fix bug with permalinks in groups, introduced in change to is_singular()

1.5.4

• Fix bug with WP 3.7 that caused single Docs to 404 when Permalinks were set to Page Name.

1.5.3

• More compatibility with WordPress 3.7

1.5.2

• Compatibility with WordPress 3.7

1.5.1

• Fix bug that prevented settings from being populated in some cases, resulting in improper permissions
• Fix debug warnings on Settings page
• Fix bug with Settings page when BP_DOCS_SLUG is set in wp-config.php

1.5

• New standalone Settings panel, under Dashboard > BuddyPress Docs
• Main Docs slug can now be changed via the admin
• Fix bug that prevented the activity action from being modified for the associated group
• Fix bug that prevented activity from appearing in group activity streams
• Fix bug that prevented attachment uploads on group Doc creation pages
• Recast “minimum role to create Doc in group” in terms of group association
• Fix some textdomain errors
• Fix incorrect form action for “has-attachment” filter in some cases
• Fix My Groups view
• Add Directory Excerpt Length admin option
• Fix “admins and mods of…” permissions setting and prevent non-admin-mods from locking themselves out of Docs
• More accurate list of items on “Edited by…” tab
• Improve the way attachment URLs are built
• Allow Docs with empty content field
• Add hooks to templates
• Improved compatibility with PHP 5.4+

1.4.5

• Fixes bug in access filter for “logged-in users” setting
• Removes stripslashes() on post content, which was causing problems with LaTeX plugins

1.4.4

• Fixes recursion problem that caused fatal errors when filtering by has-attachment on some setups
• Fixes incorrect tag directory links at the bottom of individual Docs
• Fixes CSS for hover actions in Docs directory
• Fixes bug that may cause fatal errors when using private attachments on setups other than vanilla Apache
• Removes incidental dependencies on Activity and Groups components
• Makes the plugin dir slug customizable

1.4.3

• Fixes bug introduced in 1.4.2 that prevents certain sorts of Doc editing
• Improved localization
• Updates ru_RU

1.4.2

• Fixes problem where nested child Docs would not resolve properly in some cases
• Improves tab navigation on Create Doc screen
• Adds a filter that allows the Attachments component to be disabled
• Removes Delete Attachment link from Read mode
• Updates de_DE

1.4.1

• Fixes bug that caused fatal errors when using Docs with some upload-related plugins
• Turns off attempts at auto-detecting upgrades, to get rid of erroneous admin notice
• Prevents group affiliation from displaying when group is hidden and user is not a member

1.4

• Adds support for Doc Attachments, which obey Doc privacy levels
• Directory filters redesigned and streamlined
• Improves appearance across WP themes
• Improves tab navigation on Edit screen
• Adds cascading Doc permissions for new documents
• Fixes bug that hid the Dashboard settings
• Improves performance with custom bp_moderate capability maps
• Reintroduces global directory tag clouds
• Adds nl_NL language pack
• Improves the appearance of edit mode dropdowns for fields with long text

1.3.4

• Updated italian translation

1.3.3

• Fixed bug that incorrectly approved some post comments

1.3.2

• Fixed bug with tab permalinks on some setups
• Fixed bug in the way parent Doc is pre-selected on Edit screen dropdown

1.3.1

• Fixed issues with Doc creation when groups are disabled
• Fixed several bugs occurring when group association was changed or deleted
• Updated translations: Danish, Spanish

1.3

• Adds theme compatibility layer, for better formatting with all themes
• Full compatibility with BuddyPress 1.7
• Don’t show permissions snapshot to non-logged-in users
• Adds Docs link to My Account toolbar menu
• Delete Doc activity when deleting Doc
• Delete local Doc tags when deleting Doc from any location
• Improved markup for Create New Docs button
• Don’t show History quicklink on directories when revisions are disabled

1.2.10

• Improved compatibility with BP Group Hierarchy
• Fixes for global directory pagination

1.2.9

• Improved access protection, for better compatibility with bbPress 2.x and other plugins
• Updated Russian translation

1.2.8

• Fixes problem with group associations and privacy levels of new docs
• Improves access protection in WP searches and elsewhere
• Sets hide_sitewide more carefully when posting Doc activity items
• Prevents some errors related to wp_check_post_lock()
• Adds Russian translation

1.2.7

• Updates German translation
• Fixes rewrite problem when using custom BP_DOCS_SLUG
• Fixes fatal error when upgrading BuddyPress

1.2.6

• Updates Danish translation
• Fixes infinite loop bug in upgrader
• Fixes html entity problem in permalinks

1.2.5

• Fixes comment posting
• Fixes comment display and posting permissions
• Don’t show Tags: label when no tags are present

1.2.4

• Updates .pot file
• Updates German translation
• l18n improvements
• Ensures that doc links are trailingslashed
• Fixes bug that prevented front-end doc deletion
• Removes temporarily non-functional doc counts from group tabs

1.2.3

• Fixes bug with bp-pages

1.2.2

• Improves group-association auto-settings when creating via the Create New Doc link in a group
• Fixes bug that erroneously required a directory page

1.2.1

• Fixes bug with overzealous Create New Doc button
• Fixes some PHP warnings

1.2

• Major plugin rewrite
• Moves Docs out of groups, making URLs cleaner, interface simpler, and making it possible to have Docs not linked to any group
• Adds a sitewide Docs directory

1.1.25

• Fixes bug in Javascript that may have caused secondary editor rows not to
  show in some cases
• Fixes bug that broke comment moderation in some cases

1.1.24

• Moves Table buttons to third row of editor, for better fit on all themes
• Adds Danish translation

1.1.23

• Adds Delete links to doc actions row
• Fixes an invalid markup issue in a template file

1.1.22

• Added Romanian translation

1.1.21

• Show the ‘author’ panel in the Dashboard

1.1.20

• Fixes idle timeout javascript
• Fixes bug with timezones on History tab
• Improves data passed to filters
• Cleans up references to WP’s fullscreen editing mode
• Fixes potential PHP warnings on the Dashboard

1.1.19

• Improved WP 3.3 support
• Ensure that groups’ can-delete setting defaults to ‘member’ when not present, to account for legacy groups
• Moved to groups_get_group() for greater efficiency under BP 1.6
• Fixed bug that redirected users to wp-admin when comparing a revision to itself

1.1.18

• Adds filters to allow site admins and plugin authors to force-enable Docs at group creation, or to remove the Docs step from the group creation process

1.1.17

• Forced BP Docs activity items to respect bp-disable-blogforum-comments in BP 1.5+
• Added Portuguese translation (pt_PT)

1.1.16

• Fixed bug that caused comments to be posted to the incorrect blog when using parent and child Docs

1.1.15

• Fixed bug that allowed doc content to be loaded by slug in the incorrect group
• Limit wikitext linking to docs in the same group
• Fixed bug that prevented group admins from creating a Doc when minimum role was set to Moderators
• Disables buggy fullscreen word count for the moment

1.1.14

• Fixed bug that prevented users from editing docs when no default settings were provided

1.1.13

• Switches default setting during group creation so that Docs are enabled
• Adds a filter to default group settings so that plugin authors can modify

1.1.12

• Adds wiki-like bracket linking
• Improves distraction-free editing JS
• Updates tabindent plugin for better browser support

1.1.11

• Replaces deprecated function calls
• Internationalizes some missing gettext calls
• Adds an error message when a non-existent Doc is requested

1.1.10

• Fixes bug that made BP Docs break WP commenting on some setups

1.1.9

• Closes code tag on Edit page.

1.1.8

• Filters get_post_permalink() so that Doc permalinks in the Admin point to the proper place
• Ensures that a group’s last activity is updated when a Doc is created, edited, or deleted
• Modifies Recent Comments dashboard widget in order to prevent non-allowed people from seeing certain Doc comments
• Adds Print button to TinyMCE
• Adds Brazilian Portuguese localization.

1.1.7

• Fixes Tab name bug in 1.1.6 that may cause tab to disappear

1.1.6

• Rolls back group-specific Tab names and puts it in Dashboard > BuddyPress > Settings

1.1.5

• Better redirect handling using bp_core_no_access(), when available
• Added TinyMCE table plugin
• Added admin field for customizing group tab name
• Added UI for changing the slug of an existing Doc
• Security enhancement regarding comment posting in hidden/private groups
• Fixed issue that may have prevented some users from viewing History tab on some setups
• Clarified force-cancel edit lock interface
• Introduces bp_docs_is_docs_enabled_for_group() for easy checks
• French translation added
• Swedish translation added

1.1.4

• Make the page title prettier and more descriptive
• Don’t show History section if WP_POST_REVISIONS are disabled
• Fixes activity throttle for private and hidden groups
• Fixes PHP warning related to read_comments permissions
• Adds German translation

1.1.3

• Fixes potential PHP notices related to hide_sitewide activity posting

1.1.2

• Fixes bug related to group privacy settings and doc comments
• Enables WP 3.2 distraction-free editing. Props Stas
• Fixes markup error that prevented h2 tag from being closed on New Doc screen
• Fixes problems with directory separators on some setups

1.1.1

• Updated textdomains and pot file for new strings

1.1

• ‘History’ tab added, giving full access to a Doc’s revision history
• UI improvements to make tabs more wiki-like (Read, Edit, History)
• Fixed bug that caused an error message to appear when saving unchanged settings in the group admin

1.0.8

• Limited access to custom post type on the Dashboard to admins
• Added group Doc count to group tab
• Added Italian translation – Props Luca Camellini

1.0.7

• Fixes bug that prevented blog comments from being posted to the activity stream
• Fixes incorrect textdomain in some strings

1.0.6

• Fixes bug from previous release that prevented certain templates from loading correctly

1.0.5

• Abstracts out the comment format callback for use with non-bp-default themes
• Fixes bug that prevented some templates from being overridden by child themes
• Fixes bug that limited the number of docs visible in the Parent dropdown

1.0.4

• Adds controls to allow group admins to limit Doc creation based on group role
• Better performance on MS (plugin is not loaded on non-root-blogs by default)
• Fixes TinyMCE link button in WP 3.1.x by removing wplink internal linking plugin in Docs context

1.0.3

• Switches Delete to trash action rather than a true delete
• Removes More button from TinyMCE in Docs context
• Fixes bug that allowed doc comments to show up in activity streams incorrectly
• Adds Spanish translation

1.0.2

• Adds logic for loading textdomain and translations

1.0.1

• Fixes bug that prevented Doc delete button from working
• Adds POT file for translators
• Re-fixes problem with JS editor that might cause error message on save in some setups

1.0

• UI improvements on doc meta sliders
• Doc children are now listed in single doc view
• Improved support for TinyMCE loading on custom themes
• More consistent tab highlighting in group subnav
• Fixed bug that prevented reverting to the “no parent” setting
• Improvements in the logic of doc comment display
• Improvements in the way that activity posts respect privacy settings of groups

1.0-beta-2

• Added pagination for doc list view
• Improvements to the simultaneous edit lock mechanism
• Streamlining of Doc Edit CSS to fit better with custom themes
• Improvements to the way that docs tags are handled on the back end

1.0-beta

• Initial public release