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Ultimate Member Social Activity Changelog

Every recorded version, newest first, with what changed in each one.

Latest 2.4.015 versions

Undated · 15 versions

  1. 2.4.0

    Latest
    6 new12 improvements3 fixes7 removed12 changes
    New
    • New filter hooks `um_activity_insert_post_args` and `um_activity_update_post_args` for parsing mentions in the activity posts. Deprecated old `um_activity_insert_post_content_filter` and `um_activity_update_post_content_filter` filter hooks.
    • New filter hooks `um_activity_insert_comment_args` and `um_activity_update_comment_args` for parsing mentions in the activity post comments.
    • New action hook `um_activity_new_mention` is used for sending Real-time Notification after users mention. Deprecated `um_followers_new_mention` and `um_following_new_mention` and `um_friends_new_mention` action hooks they were merged to the new one for better performance.
    • Edit Activity Post Edit link to wp-admin.
    • Background DB upgrade for the old posts/comments. Since update to 2.4.0 version all your old posts/comments will be upgraded to the new content displaying but keep their original content in the postmeta/commentmeta.
    • Site Health information.
    Improved
    • Enhancements
    • Updated posting Activity wall posts and comments.
    • Updated hashtag parsing function to wrap the hashtags to proper UM links.
    • Updated action hooks `um_activity_after_wall_post_published` arguments.
    • Updated action hooks `um_activity_after_wall_post_updated` arguments.
    • Updated action hooks `um_activity_after_wall_comment_published` arguments.
    • Updated action hooks `um_activity_after_wall_comment_reply_published` arguments.
    • Updated action hooks `um_activity_after_wall_comment_updated` arguments.
    • Updated action hooks `um_activity_after_wall_comment_reply_updated` arguments.
    • Updated the friends/followers mention in the social activity wall.
    • user-wall.php partially migrated to the new template single.php that has a legacy version for old activity posts in the `templates/legacy/single.php` path.
    • WPCS enhancements.
    Fixed
    • Bugfixes
    • Recalculate and assign/un-assign the hashtags during the activity post/comment update/deletion.
    • `shorten_string` function to make the Activity post excerpt when words count truncation setting is enabled.
    Removed
    • Deprecated using unsecure HTML tags in the post content. It's only possible to use the tags allowed via `wp_kses_post` function.
    • Deprecated
    • Displaying activity post content in wp-admin for better performance.
    • `um_activity_insert_post_content_filter` and `um_activity_update_post_content_filter` filter hooks.
    • Using unsecure HTML tags in the post content. It's only possible to use the tags allowed via `wp_kses_post` function.
    • Obsolete scripts and functions.
    • Old functions to handle the post/comments content, but they are still there to handle the old posts that until upgrade to the new content displaying in DB.
    Changes
    • IMPORTANT: THIS VERSION HAS BACKGROUND DB UPGRADE. PLEASE MAKE SITE'S BACKUP BEFORE UPDATE
    • Using WordPress native oEmbed providers for the link that can be embedded. Deprecated `_shared_link`, `_video_url`, `_oembed`, `_video_oembed_data` postmeta for the activity posts.
    • Using WordPress native `the_content`, `the_excerpt` and `comment_text` filter hooks to prepare content for displaying.
    • Using UM core function `UM->shortcodes->emotize` to convert old-style emoji, but for another use WordPress native `convert_smiles` on the hooks above.
    • Templates required update
    • clone.php
    • comment.php
    • comment-reply.php
    • comments.php
    • user-wall.php
    • Finally deprecated: Obsolete 'safe_style_css' because requires at least >= 6.2.
    • Cached and optimized/minified assets(JS/CSS) must be flushed/re-generated after upgrade

  2. 2.3.9

    2 new1 improvement3 fixes3 changes
    New
    • Filter hook `um_activity_content_remove_links` that can avoid the removing embedded links from the content text.
    • accept HTML argument to the uploader field.
    Improved
    • Removed legacy `do_shortcode` fallback across plugins.
    Fixed
    • Customizing of the file upload size limitation handling. Use this hook for customizing `um_activity_upload_images_stream_maximum_file_size`.
    • Comment time displaying.
    • Image handling logic and possible fatal errors.
    Changes
    • Templates required update
    • edit-post.php
    • Cached and optimized/minified assets(JS/CSS) must be flushed/re-generated after upgrade

  3. 2.3.8

    1 improvement1 fix3 changes
    Improved
    • Using `wp_is_mobile` instead of old UM core "MobileDetect" library
    Fixed
    • Comment time displaying
    Changes
    • Templates required update
    • comment.php
    • comment-reply.php

  4. 2.3.7

    1 new2 fixes
    New
    • Compatibility with Ultimate Member 2.9.0 and Action Scheduler for email sending
    Fixed
    • Image uploading on the wall
    • "Load textdomain just in time" issue

  5. 2.3.6

    1 new2 improvements1 fix
    New
    • Hooks for 3rd-party integrations
    Improved
    • WPCS enhancements
    • Added Ultimate Member as required plugins
    Fixed
    • Displaying the activity form posting for the not logged-in user

  6. 2.3.5

    2 fixes
    Fixed
    • Posting via [ultimatemember_activity_form] shortcode
    • Posting and editing posts on the user wall

  7. 2.3.4

    3 new3 improvements2 fixes8 changes
    New
    • Setting to enable the posts' attachments caching
    • `loading="sync|async"` attribute for `[ultimatemember_wall]` and `[ultimatemember_activity]` shortcodes. Ability to set wall's 1st page loading type
    • Shortcode `[ultimatemember_activity_single_post wall_post="{int}"]`. Ability to show separated activity post.
    Improved
    • Updated templates
    • WPCS enhancements
    • Update permalinks in wp-admin Settings > General > Permalinks
    Fixed
    • Performance issue with loading wall
    • Security issue with private posts attachments download
    Changes
    • Customized WP_Query for 'um_activity' posts
    • Single activity post loading changed to sync from AJAX async
    • Templates required update
    • clone.php
    • edit-post.php
    • user-wall.php
    • Important
    • Cached and optimized/minified assets(JS/CSS) must be flushed/re-generated after upgrade

  8. 2.3.3

    1 new7 improvements5 fixes1 change
    New
    • Simplebar.JS library because it's not used in UM core
    Improved
    • Frontend libraries refactored
    • ScrollTo JS to 2.1.3 version
    • autosize JS to 6.0.1 version
    • wp-admin scripts refactored
    • Added CPT as UM registered post type for define proper UM screen on wp-admin
    • Enhancements related to WPCS
    • Using `UM->datetime->time_diff` function instead local registered functions duplicates
    Fixed
    • Compatibility YouTube links in wall post with Jetpack
    • Convert emote code to smiles after post/update comment
    • Mention dropdown styles
    • Broken alignments when updating comment and adding new ones
    • oEmbed videos in the discussion wall
    Changes
    • Cached and optimized/minified assets(JS/CSS) must be flushed/re-generated after upgrade

  9. 2.3.2

    4 fixes
    Fixed
    • Avoid mention yourself (removed from mention suggestions)
    • Made users unique in mention suggestions
    • Activity wall for anonymous bbPress topics
    • Small PHP notices

  10. 2.3.1

    2 new2 improvements3 fixes
    New
    • `force_show_create_pages` on first time install
    • Hook `um_activity_make_links_clickable_attrs` for `make_links_clickable` function
    Improved
    • Compatibility with UM:Followers 2.2.8
    • Setup predefined pages only after "Create Pages" click in admin notice
    Fixed
    • Race condition on like activity + like action validation
    • "editable" field data format in predefined fields
    • "Turn off social wall for this user?" user capability

  11. 2.3.0

    1 new1 improvement4 fixes
    New
    • Activity post argument for visibility in REST API
    Improved
    • Template overwrite versioning
    Fixed
    • Posting new activity wall post on the user profile
    • PHP warnings
    • Embed links styles
    • Issue with lack of the nonces in the um_adm_action handler

  12. 2.2.9

    1 new1 fix5 changes
    New
    • `um_social_activity_allowed_image_types` hook for extending files that can be uploaded in social wall.
    Fixed
    • Sanitizing content for activity posts. Added iframe tag and onclick attribute. Embed content and hashtags are fixed.
    Changes
    • Templates required update
    • comment-reply.php
    • comment.php
    • edit-post.php
    • user-wall.php

  13. 2.2.8

    3 fixes22 changes
    Fixed
    • Security vulnerabilities in JS templates
    • Notice if there aren't `authorID` user
    • Offset parameter in `um_wall_ajax_request`
    Changes
    • Templates required update
    • clone.php
    • comment-reply.php
    • comment.php
    • comments.php
    • edit-post.php
    • html/jobboardwp-job-filled.php
    • html/new-follow.php
    • html/new-formwp-reply.php
    • html/new-formwp-topic.php
    • html/new-gform-submission.php
    • html/new-gform.php
    • html/new-group.php
    • html/new-jobboardwp-job.php
    • html/new-post.php
    • html/new-product.php
    • html/new-topic.php
    • html/new-user.php
    • likes.php
    • trending.php
    • user-wall.php
    • Cached and optimized/minified assets(JS/CSS) must be flushed/re-generated after upgrade

  14. 2.2.7

    4 fixes
    Fixed
    • Pattern for parsing hashtags
    • wp-admin current screen selected submenu
    • Hashtags count link redirects to a blank Posts page
    • Extension settings structure

  15. 2.2.6

    1 new6 fixes2 changes
    New
    • Shortcode [ultimatemember_activity_form] for new posts independent from user wall
    Fixed
    • Hashtags regexp patterns
    • JobBoardWP job's post content
    • Double send notifications about new job created
    • Job's post content
    • Displaying single activity post
    • Vulnerability related to posting comment callback
    Changes
    • Templates required update
    • user-wall.php

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