Updates to the Groups.io service.
May 23, 2024
- INTERNAL: Refactored the email parsing library to reduce memory usage.
May 22, 2024
- BUGFIX: The 'Join Group' button on the logged out group home page did not work for Enterprise groups that had SSO enabled (the Login button did).
- BUGFIX: In some instances, a calendar invite sent to a group was not added to the group's calendar.
May 17, 2024
- BUGFIX: Fix double reporting issue when reporting files and other objects. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38326
- INTERNAL: Launched a new topic object caching system to support deep pagination as is typically triggered by search engines.
May 15, 2024
- BUGFIX: Menu badges on mobile weren't being cleared properly.
- CHANGE: Removed the `website has been updated` dialog and instead automatically reload the page. Also fixed the issue of flash notices not appearing after this. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38378
May 14, 2024
- BUGFIX: Sticky wiki pages were not truncated correctly on /topics and /messages pages if they had table elements.
May 13, 2024
- BUGFIX: The Top Of Page icon was overlapping the pagination at the bottom of pages. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/return_to_top/106078808
- CHANGE: Changed the Cmd-G shortcut on Macs to Ctrl-G. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/106034151#msg38347
May 10, 2024
- CHANGE: Augmented the `/topics` URLs with additional pagination information to reduce the load on the main database.
May 9, 2024
- BUGFIX: In some cases, colors and styles were not kept when pasting into the new editor. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/bug_font_color_copy_paste/105964290
- CHANGE: Improved formatting tweaks for the group member and edit subscription pages, along with tweaks to radio buttons and checkboxes.
May 8, 2024
- BUGFIX: When a Outlook user sent a calendar invite to a group, and then modified that event, a duplicate event was created in the group calendar.
May 6, 2024
- BUGFIX: On Firefox, using the Month dropdown in the datepicker would sometimes flash and not work. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38300
- BUGFIX: Selecting a direct add notice was broken. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38303
- BUGFIX: The font size selector in the editor had typos causing it to no work properly. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38298
- CHANGE: Moderators with billing permission who were not the designated payer would not receive billing notifications including: downgrade notifications, failed payment notifications, and paid invoices. They will receive those notifications going forward.
May 3, 2024
- NEW: Implemented sitemaps to hopefully improve crawl coverage of the site.
May 1, 2024
- CHANGE: Swapped the background white color with the base off-white color in light mode to increase the contrast when reading messages.
April 30, 2024
- BUGFIX: The chat page would not display correctly on mobile Safari. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38251
- BUGFIX: The sidebar wasn't updating when navigating from a subgroup to the parent group. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38261
April 28, 2024
- BUGFIX: Message content within pre tags was not being displayed properly. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/105754213#msg38250
April 27, 2024
- BUGFIX: Fix pagination after going to a specific message in the expanded messages display. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38232
- CHANGE: Disabled the new Word HTML filter in the updated editor as it was removing too much style information.
April 26, 2024
- CHANGE: Miscellaneous fixes/updates of the new interface changes.
April 25, 2024
- CHANGE: Now, when a pending member leaves a group before their membership is approved, the activity log entry will be 'Pending member N left'.
- CHANGE: Rolled out new user interface changes.
April 24, 2024
- CHANGE: I've made a change to the bounce algorithm. Previously if we received no additional bounces for 4 days, we cleared the bounce counts for a user. I've added the additional condition that we must have had at least one successful delivery after the last bounce received, before we clear the bounce counts. This is to address the issues of people not bouncing because they are members of groups that have very little traffic.
April 23, 2024
- BUGFIX: In some instances, when sending a message to a member via /posttosub using the +owner address, the email would actually be sent from the owner's email address. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/38190
April 19, 2024
- CHANGE: Added an alert box announcing the new user interface switchover next week.