catask/CHANGELOG.md

2.0.0

Breaking changes

• switch to postgresql

New features

Big

• custom theme support
• • theme store
• • the standalone theme store component
• • css editor with syntax highlighting (codemirror 6)
• • theme import
• • theme export
• translation support
• language settings in admin panel

Moderate

• emoji picker
• loading more questions as you scroll instead of loading them all at once
• new compact question card layout as an option

Small

• option to add a username before date in the question box

Fixes

• fixed a minor styling issue on 'view question' page

Miscellaneous

• gif emojis are now supported
• code cleanup
• type annotations and return types in functions
• emoji pack names aren't automatically capitalized anymore (this doesn't apply to packs uploaded before the update)
• revamped 'add question' box
• better tooltip styling
• better footer with more links

1.7.2

Fixes

• pinned questions were not appearing on top

1.7.1

New features

• ntfy support

Fixes

• fixed markdown escaping

Miscellaneous

• custom error templates
• prettier admin pages ui
• some templates were simplified to make DOM size smaller
• some style fixes

1.7.0

New features

• import/export of catask data
• captcha support for spam prevention: recaptcha v2, cloudflare turnstile, and friendly captcha
• more customization
• initial PWA support
• ability to see all emojis in a pack from the admin panel
• unread questions indicator

Accessibility

• support for Atkinson Hyperlegible font (Admin -> Accessibility -> Font)
• UserWay support (Admin -> Accessibility -> UserWay)
• other accessibility improvements

Fixes

• emojis with camelCase names (e.g. floofHappy) now render correctly
• various layout fixes for wide and narrow screens
• share to fediverse button in single question view now works
• various other fixes
• replaced some debug print() statements with app.logger.debug() statements to not spam production console

Miscellaneous

• improved modal ui
• more of the logic is now handled in API routes
• checkboxes in admin panel are now styled like switches
• removed some unused code

1.6.1

Fixes

• emojis settings in admin panel causing a server error

1.6.0

New features

• custom emojis & emoji packs
• optional retrospring layout for people migrating from it
• content warnings
• overhaul of admin panel ui

Security

• logout route now only accepts POST requests to (partially) prevent CSRF attacks

Fixes

• "return to inbox" option no longer triggers a notification twice

Regressions

• there is no preview in the admin panel anymore because it doesn't fit anymore

Miscellaneous

• internal overhaul of page templates
• added some debug logging (only visible if you run a development server like flask run)

there is probably more that i forgot but it's 11 pm rn and i can't be bothered with that

1.5.6

Fixes

• fix config file having extra data due to a request sending twice

1.5.5

Fixes

• convert trim value to int
• update default config

1.5.4

Fixes

• lists and horizontal rules not rendering

1.5.3

Fixes

• custom buttons not displaying correctly

1.5.2

Fixes

• urgent fix of html escaping

1.5.1

Fixes

• fix some fields not updating in admin panel

1.5.0

New features

• customization of accent colors
• ability to change navbar link style (either underline or pills)
• you can now make buttons using modified markdown (syntax: [btn]text[/btn])
• you can now customize maximum length of content before it gets trimmed (used in sharing options); set to 0 to disable
• ability to change the icon to your own
• ability to toggle preview in admin panel
• install script to easily install CatAsk (WARNING: VERY BUGGY, DO NOT USE YET)

Security

• resolved a vulnerability where some api routes didn't require logged in session

Fixes

• improved accessibility
• blacklist now should check if any of the words are blacklisted instead of just the first one

Regressions

• removed ctrl-enter shortcut from instance settings in admin panel due to a bug regarding shortcuts and event listeners

Miscellaneous

• changed metadata image to instance's favicon
• improved styling
• code cleanup
• readme improvements

1.4.4

Fixes

• don't show rules box if there aren't any rules

1.4.3

Fixes

• fixed tab title being incomplete
• fixed rules block not updating live in admin panel

1.4.2

Fixes

• add rules to instance in config.example.json

1.4.1

Fixes

• fixed commit message

1.4.0

New features

• alerts show up as notifications in top-right corner of the screen
• ability to set rules
• live preview of some options in admin panel
• remaining character count under the question input box
• added alerts for "copy link" and "copy to clipboard" actions
• ctrl-enter shortcut to answer question, the same shortcut is used to save changes in admin panel
• live unyanswered question count in inbox
• option to disable confirmation when deleting questions from inbox
• instance description now supports markdown

Fixes

• improved accessibility of some elements
• emoji support by switching to utf8mb4 charset

Miscellaneous

• code cleanup

Known bugs

• notification for "return to inbox" option triggers twice (visual bug)