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#6: Post edited
- ## November 2021
- - Flag escalation for moderators
- - Admins can delete tags
- - Only show profile field for SE account if the community has imported posts ([more info about these](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284886))
- - Tag descriptions on hover
- ## October 2021
- - [Reactions](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284455)
- - (probably other things)
- ## August 2021
- - [Vote summary](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/283610) (votes received, by day by post)
- - Search now supports "user", "category", and "post_type" filters
- - Threaded comments:
- - notifications are less noisy
- - more markdown support (code blocks in particular)
- - auto-delete the thread if there are no more undeleted comments
- - Small display improvements:
- - length limits for posts/titles
- - post list now shows author along with last-activity info
- - sorting answers by activity now actually sorts by activity (not age) like it says on the tin
- - Answer links didn't used to work right if the question had more than one page of answers and the answer wasn't on the first page. Now the link takes you to the answer (by displaying that answer first, out of order). Also improved the URL format for answer links (maintaining backward-compatibility).
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
- ## December 2021
- - Show when a post has been edited on the post itself
- - Only render HTML tags that we support in post previews
- - Allow access to deleted post histories only if the user can see the deleted post
- - The react button is removed if there are no enabled reactions
- ## November 2021
- - Flag escalation for moderators
- - Admins can delete tags
- - Only show profile field for SE account if the community has imported posts ([more info about these](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284886))
- - Tag descriptions on hover
- - Trying to view the abilities page as an anonymous user no longer shows a server error.
- ## October 2021
- - [Reactions](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284455)
- - (probably other things)
- ## August 2021
- - [Vote summary](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/283610) (votes received, by day by post)
- - Search now supports "user", "category", and "post_type" filters
- - Threaded comments:
- - notifications are less noisy
- - more markdown support (code blocks in particular)
- - auto-delete the thread if there are no more undeleted comments
- - Small display improvements:
- - length limits for posts/titles
- - post list now shows author along with last-activity info
- - sorting answers by activity now actually sorts by activity (not age) like it says on the tin
- - Answer links didn't used to work right if the question had more than one page of answers and the answer wasn't on the first page. Now the link takes you to the answer (by displaying that answer first, out of order). Also improved the URL format for answer links (maintaining backward-compatibility).
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
#5: Post edited
- ## November 2021
- - Flag escalation for moderators
- - Admins can delete tags
- - Only show profile field for SE account if the community has imported posts ([more info about these](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284886))
- - Tag descriptions on hover
- ## October 2021
- - [Reactions](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284455)
- - (probably other things)
- ## August 2021
- - Search now supports "user", "category", and "post_type" filters
- - Threaded comments:
- - notifications are less noisy
- - more markdown support (code blocks in particular)
- - auto-delete the thread if there are no more undeleted comments
- - Small display improvements:
- - length limits for posts/titles
- - post list now shows author along with last-activity info
- - sorting answers by activity now actually sorts by activity (not age) like it says on the tin
- - Answer links didn't used to work right if the question had more than one page of answers and the answer wasn't on the first page. Now the link takes you to the answer (by displaying that answer first, out of order). Also improved the URL format for answer links (maintaining backward-compatibility).
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
- ## November 2021
- - Flag escalation for moderators
- - Admins can delete tags
- - Only show profile field for SE account if the community has imported posts ([more info about these](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284886))
- - Tag descriptions on hover
- ## October 2021
- - [Reactions](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284455)
- - (probably other things)
- ## August 2021
- - [Vote summary](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/283610) (votes received, by day by post)
- - Search now supports "user", "category", and "post_type" filters
- - Threaded comments:
- - notifications are less noisy
- - more markdown support (code blocks in particular)
- - auto-delete the thread if there are no more undeleted comments
- - Small display improvements:
- - length limits for posts/titles
- - post list now shows author along with last-activity info
- - sorting answers by activity now actually sorts by activity (not age) like it says on the tin
- - Answer links didn't used to work right if the question had more than one page of answers and the answer wasn't on the first page. Now the link takes you to the answer (by displaying that answer first, out of order). Also improved the URL format for answer links (maintaining backward-compatibility).
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
#4: Post edited
- ## August 2021
- - Search now supports "user", "category", and "post_type" filters
- - Threaded comments:
- - notifications are less noisy
- - more markdown support (code blocks in particular)
- - auto-delete the thread if there are no more undeleted comments
- - Small display improvements:
- - length limits for posts/titles
- - post list now shows author along with last-activity info
- - sorting answers by activity now actually sorts by activity (not age) like it says on the tin
- - Answer links didn't used to work right if the question had more than one page of answers and the answer wasn't on the first page. Now the link takes you to the answer (by displaying that answer first, out of order). Also improved the URL format for answer links (maintaining backward-compatibility).
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
- ## November 2021
- - Flag escalation for moderators
- - Admins can delete tags
- - Only show profile field for SE account if the community has imported posts ([more info about these](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284886))
- - Tag descriptions on hover
- ## October 2021
- - [Reactions](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/284455)
- - (probably other things)
- ## August 2021
- - Search now supports "user", "category", and "post_type" filters
- - Threaded comments:
- - notifications are less noisy
- - more markdown support (code blocks in particular)
- - auto-delete the thread if there are no more undeleted comments
- - Small display improvements:
- - length limits for posts/titles
- - post list now shows author along with last-activity info
- - sorting answers by activity now actually sorts by activity (not age) like it says on the tin
- - Answer links didn't used to work right if the question had more than one page of answers and the answer wasn't on the first page. Now the link takes you to the answer (by displaying that answer first, out of order). Also improved the URL format for answer links (maintaining backward-compatibility).
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
#3: Post edited
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
- ## August 2021
- - Search now supports "user", "category", and "post_type" filters
- - Threaded comments:
- - notifications are less noisy
- - more markdown support (code blocks in particular)
- - auto-delete the thread if there are no more undeleted comments
- - Small display improvements:
- - length limits for posts/titles
- - post list now shows author along with last-activity info
- - sorting answers by activity now actually sorts by activity (not age) like it says on the tin
- - Answer links didn't used to work right if the question had more than one page of answers and the answer wasn't on the first page. Now the link takes you to the answer (by displaying that answer first, out of order). Also improved the URL format for answer links (maintaining backward-compatibility).
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
#2: Post edited
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
- ## July 2021
- - Communities can now set rep (up/down) per post type per category (previously it was per post type across all categories)
- - Comment improvements: more context for thread pages, auto-follow preference
- - More stats on user profile pages
- ## June 2021
- - [Threaded comments](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282342)
- - Code Golf [leaderboard](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/282420)
- - (probably more things)
- ## Gap in log
- ## [February 2021](https://meta.codidact.com/posts/280939)
- - Inline search (instead of having to go to a separate page), search by tag, negation operator.
- - Community switcher
- - Link for pending suggested edits (but we'd like to make this better)
- - Support for new post types; added Wiki type (like articles but with easier editing and without voting), and we can add more on request. Communities get to decide which post types they use.
- - More user preferences
- - Communities can now nominate posts for network-wide promotion. The goal is to make it easier for Codidact participants to notice other communities or specific questions that might interest them.
- - Usercards now show more information, configurable per community.
- ## January 2021
- * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344))
- * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them
- * **2nd**:
- * Added dashboard link to site switcher.
- * License selector now includes short summaries of the options.
- * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227).
- * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.
#1: Initial revision
## January 2021 * **7th**: better support for new post types, including an admin tool to create or edit post types ([example 1](https://codegolf.codidact.com/posts/280343#answer-280343), [example 2](https://electrical.codidact.com/posts/280344#answer-280344)) * **4th**: more user preferences, and better support for them * **2nd**: * Added dashboard link to site switcher. * License selector now includes short summaries of the options. * [Youtube embeds](https://music.codidact.com/posts/280227#answer-280227). * Many small usability improvements and bug fixes.