Release 2020.005 - HL Vanilla Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p><em>This release was first deployed to Vanilla cloud on March 10th, 2020.</em></p><h2 data-id="knowledge-base">Knowledge Base</h2><p>The knowledge-base settings page has been update to reflect some new functionality. There now are 3 tabs which different configuration settings. </p><ol><li>General which contains previous knowledge-base settings.</li><li>Permissions (new feature).</li><li>Universal Content (new feature).</li></ol><p>The tabs maintain their state, so users can navigate between tabs and not lose their configured settings. The form is saved collectively, so if there are any issues in a specific tab a tool tip will be provided to make the user aware of any issues that have arisen.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6030677/uploads/093/46HO9F2R6QQP.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6030677/uploads/093/46HO9F2R6QQP.png" alt="image.png" height="730" width="2096" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <h3 data-id="knowledge-base-specific-permissions">Knowledge-Base specific permissions</h3><p>Administrators are now able to set specific permissions on an individual knowledge based on a users role. </p><p>There are currently 2 permissions.</p><ul><li><strong>Viewers: </strong>who can only view knowledge-base content </li><li><strong>Content Creators:</strong> who can perform general actions such as adding/editing articles, organizing categories, etc. </li></ul><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6030677/uploads/196/BX638GCOQ7AX.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6030677/uploads/196/BX638GCOQ7AX.png" alt="image.png" height="638" width="2098" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"body":"This feature is under active development and will be made available in a future release.","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6030677\/uploads\/947\/TM5DAO1BWY5V.png","url":"https:\/\/success.vanillaforums.com\/kb\/articles\/185-per-knowledge-base-permissions","embedType":"link","name":"Per-Knowledge Base Permissions - Vanilla Success"}"> <a href="https://success.vanillaforums.com/kb/articles/185-per-knowledge-base-permissions" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://success.vanillaforums.com/kb/articles/185-per-knowledge-base-permissions </a> </div><h3 data-id="universal-content">Universal Content</h3><p>Universal content gives administrators/moderators the ability create a universal knowledge-base <em>(Universal Source)</em> whose contents can be shared across multiple other knowledge-bases <em>(Universal Targets)</em>.</p><p>From the settings page you'll be able to set a universal source and the selected targets. The content will be then appear in the selected targeted knowledge-bases. Help Center sources will appear as an addition help center navigation under the main navigation. Guides will appear as Cards, in the same way they do on the Knowledge base Chooser.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://us.v-cdn.net/6030677/uploads/175/BJP20227GB1N.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://us.v-cdn.net/6030677/uploads/175/BJP20227GB1N.png" alt="image.png" height="744" width="2082" loading="lazy" data-display-size="large" data-float="none"></img></a> </div> </div> <div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"body":"This feature is under active development and will be made available in a future release.","photoUrl":"https:\/\/us.v-cdn.net\/6030677\/uploads\/947\/TM5DAO1BWY5V.png","url":"https:\/\/success.vanillaforums.com\/kb\/articles\/186-universal-knowledge-base-content","embedType":"link","name":"Universal Knowledge Base Content - Vanilla Success"}"> <a href="https://success.vanillaforums.com/kb/articles/186-universal-knowledge-base-content" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://success.vanillaforums.com/kb/articles/186-universal-knowledge-base-content </a> </div><h2 data-id="bugs">Bugs</h2><ul><li>Fixed cancel button not being clickable in convert to article modal. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/knowledge/issues/1588" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">knowledge#1588</a></li><li>Fix embedded quote click functionality. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/vanilla/pull/10182" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">vanilla#10182</a></li><li>Fix Civil Tongue Ex pattern matching boundaries. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/addons/pull/780" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">addons#780</a></li><li>Fix results displaying on empty search. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/internal/pull/2279" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">internal#2279</a></li><li>Fix decrease in font size of certain content. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/vanilla/pull/10178" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">vanilla#10178</a></li><li>Fix categories mixed layout loading discussions. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/vanilla/pull/10169" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">vanilla#10169</a></li><li>Fix mixedLayout not displaying hero image. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/vanilla/pull/10163" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">vanilla#10163</a></li><li>Fix members can't view own badges. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/internal/pull/2276" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">internal#2276</a></li><li>Fix looping when JSConnect fails and site has Private Community turned on. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/addons/pull/777" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">addons#777</a></li><li>Fix ideation status url encoding. <a href="unsafe:Fix ideation status url encoding #2267" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">internal#2276</a></li><li>Fix save draft button when starting a new discussion. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/vanilla/pull/10142" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">vanilla#10142</a></li><li>Fix moderation log comment display for pre-moderated categories. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/internal/pull/2264" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">internal#2264</a></li><li>Fix events display time in "Upcoming Events".<a href="https://github.com/vanilla/internal/pull/2258" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> internal#2258</a></li><li>Fix change log level for jsconnect_success event to INFO from ERROR. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/addons/pull/775" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">addons#775</a></li><li>Fix "new" tags on discussions created after category has been marked read. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/vanilla/pull/10133" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">vanilla#10133</a></li><li>Fix striping out &nbsp; from end of mentions.<a href="https://github.com/vanilla/vanilla/pull/10131" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> vanilla#10131</a></li><li>Fix category dropdown options when moving a reported discussion using a checkbox. <a href="https://github.com/vanilla/vanilla/pull/10130" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">vanilla#10130</a></li></ul><p><br></p> </article> </main>