Schedule:
Release 2020.008 will be released:
- To staging clusters, Tuesday, April 21st 2020
- To production clusters, Monday, April 28th, 2020
- To Enterprise clients on, Monday, May 4th, 2020
Theming Editor Improvements
New features in this release include:
Custom Font Loader
Using our new Theme Editor, you can easily apply a custom font to your Community and Knowledge Base. Learn more about setting up custom fonts here.
Content Banner Image Upload
You are now able to apply a custom banner image for your content page. Content pages include - discussions, articles, and search pages. Learn more about content banners here.
Responsive Breakpoints
Out new Theme Editor has responsive breakpoints and allows you to upload custom images for different screen sizes. Learn more about responsive breakpoints here.
Knowledge Base Improvements
We spent some time fine tuning some Knowledge Base features, and with this release we've included -
Navigation for Help Centre articles and categories
To allow users to more easily find other potentially helpful content, Help Centre articles will now have a side-panel navigation that will display the top 10 articles in the same category.
Better handling of empty categories and multi-level Help Centres:
Where we previously hid empty categories from the front-end UI, Content Creators will now be able to see these categories on the KB homepages with a prompt to create content:
Better handling of multi-level Help Centre categories
Help Centre can now support multi-level categories. Your KB homepage will show articles within your category and its children, and you will be able to navigate to subcategories in the category's side panel
Webhooks UI
This release includes our long awaited Webhooks UI. Check out our documentation here
To learn more about webhooks, or ask any questions, check out our community discussion on the topic:
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug preventing certain menus from scrolling properly in certain mobile browsers. knowledge#1727
- Update Knowledge Base date formatting to use the current subcommunity's locale instead of the default one from the user's operating system. internal#2326
- Fix
/api/v2/articles returning an error if empty HTML headings were included in the article body. support#1510 - Fix knowledge base crashing in old versions of the Edge browser. knowledge#1600
- Added permission check for language chooser on untranslated articles. knowledge#1726
- Fixed a bug preventing the site from loading in Mobile Safari 9 and under. vanilla#9988
- Fixed regional locale variants in KB. multisite#354
- Fix robots.txt being served from subcommunities. vanilla#10461
- Fix Dispatcher::reflectArgs(). vanilla#10453
- Fix signature GET API v1 endpoint. addons#799
- Fix attempting to extract user data without valid cookie. analytics#255
- Fix discussion API failure when no question status is set. addons#798
- Fix default advanced editor’s placeholder to https. vanilla#10425
- Fix double encoding in DiscussionsModule titles. vanilla#10426
- Fix SSO provider can be default when disabled. vanilla#10423
- Fix conversation message MaxLength config. vanilla#10418
- Fix some domain name check in Burner Blocker. addons#43
- Fix discussion API calls failing with empty types. vanilla#10407
- Fix Sign Out url in TitleBar. vanilla#10406
- Fix duplicate warning title/body. internal#2376
- Fix user count displaying 0 users when no search keyword is supplied. vanilla#10400
- Rate limit confirmation email deliveries. vanilla#10386
- Fix groups displaying in browse group lists. internal#2362
Developer Notes
