Updates to the Groups.io service.
February 22, 2023
- INTERNAL: Set up 6 additional email servers. Will be gradually phasing them in over the next couple of weeks.
February 21, 2023
- NEW: Added Dutch Outlook message headers to the algorithm which finds replies in messages.
February 9, 2023
- BUGFIX: We were not logging email-based subscription changes. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/message_delivery_change_via/96745734?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,96745734,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1666675416124327587&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1666675416124327587
- BUGFIX: We weren't recognizing some Outlook reply headers, causing us to not collapse some replies. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/recognise_quoted_text_from/96854396?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,96854396,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1666675416124327587&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1666675416124327587
- CHANGE: We no longer fake the 'Taken' date for photos - this only applies to photos uploaded since this change. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/why_do_uploaded_photos_show_a/96628430?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,96628430,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1666675416124327587&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1666675416124327587
February 7, 2023
- BUGFIX: Links in file search result pages did not work. Also, deleting files from the files search result page did not work. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/incorrect_corrupt_links/96791424?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,96791424,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1666414911284860321&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1666414911284860321
February 3, 2023
- DOCS: Updates from Nina. [Owners Manual Revision History](https://groups.io/helpcenter/ownersmanual/1/revision-history).
February 2, 2023
- CHANGE: Include one-click unsubscribe links in footers in groups that are set to reply to moderators or followers only, and for all messages sent by moderators. Previously we would only include those links in groups set to reply to group.
February 1, 2023
- BUGFIX: If you entered an incorrect password in the login screen, you would get an error, but the `Forgot Password` link was missing.
January 27, 2023
- NEW: Started to roll out translated pages of the website. Initially in French, to test, you can set the site to display in French by going to https://groups.io/setlang/fr, and to unset it, go to https://groups.io/unsetlang.
January 20, 2023
- CHANGE: Include Organizer Name in calendar popovers. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/include_organiser_name_in/96398603?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,96398603,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1665525580277465666&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1665525580277465666
- BUGFIX: Selecting a different Invite member notice did not work on the `/sendinvites` page. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/cannot_select_invite_member/96096970?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,96096970,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1665525580277465666&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1665525580277465666
January 17, 2023
January 10, 2023
- DOCS: Updates from Nina. [Owners Manual Revision History](https://groups.io/helpcenter/ownersmanual/1/revision-history), [Getting Started Revision History](https://groups.io/helpcenter/gettingstarted/1/revision-history), [FAQ](https://groups.io/helpcenter/faq/1/revision-history).
January 5, 2023
- BUGFIX: Editing a file from the Files search result page resulted in a `The folder must have a name.` error banner. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/updating_file_description/95719664?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,95719664,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1664629584719136991&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1664629584719136991
- CHANGE: New groups dedicated to sharing tags, tubes, PaintShopPro files, GIFs, Incredimail or other stationery or graphics will no longer be permitted.
January 4, 2023
- BUGFIX: With the `/getactivitylog` API endpoint, some values of `action` were not parsed correctly. https://beta.groups.io/g/api/topic/getactivitylog_action_left/96040405?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,96040405,previd%3D1672789721812406394,nextid%3D1502453153821230499&previd=1672789721812406394&nextid=1502453153821230499
- NEW: Added a `Confirmed account` activity log entry. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/add_log_entry_confirmed/95881133?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,95881133,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1664597107268755206&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1664597107268755206
January 3, 2023
- BUGFIX: For owner defined group footers, when generating the HTML version of them, including newlines with the <br /> tags to hopefully prevent too-long line issues with 8-bit encoded messages. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/bug_html_footer_too_long/95981003?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,95981003,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1664597107268755206&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1664597107268755206
- CHANGE: All panels in the `Edit Subscription` page are now collapsible.
- BUGFIX: Disabled `Add a Footer` and `Add a Sidebar` buttons in the wiki pages were still clickable.
January 1, 2023
- CHANGE: Update year references to 2023.
December 16, 2022
- INTERNAL: Pushed to production the first part of a re-write of how we handle and store email delivery history. When complete, the new system will store multiple success delivery notices as well as make accessing all email delivery history easier for typical use cases.
- NEW: Improved the Email Delivery History pages, including additional subject lines.
- BUGFIX: When viewing the Email Delivery History pages, sometimes the most recent unsuccessful attempt was not displayed.
December 15, 2022
- INTERNAL: Disabled the use of (completely unnecessary) savepoints on our read-only database replicas. This will hopefully address an intermittent database query stall issue I've been seeing since the very beginning of the site. Fingers crossed.
December 13, 2022
- INTERNAL: Multiple improvements to the development environment.
December 9, 2022
- BUGFIX: When editing a pending message in a group that is set to `plain text only` messages, the edited message would be stripped of line breaks. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/editing_subscribers_pending/95472315?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,95472315,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1664059939668689618&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1664059939668689618
- CHANGE: Respect newlines in album, photo, directory, and file descriptions. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/vanishing_carriage_returns_in/95156139?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,95156139,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1664059939668689618&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1664059939668689618
- CHANGE: Improved formatting on mobile of the /activity page. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/95142025#34040
December 8, 2022
- BUGFIX: When editing a repeating event, the color was not preserved. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/event_color_changes_in/95298913?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,95298913,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1664059939668689618&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1664059939668689618
- CHANGE: Send the two-week advanced billing notice only to moderators that have billing permission, not just the person set to pay the invoice.[Discussion](https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/site_updates/94820355?p=,,,100,0,0,0::recentpostdate/sticky,,,100,2,0,94820355,previd%3D9223372036854775807,nextid%3D1663874253397129559&previd=9223372036854775807&nextid=1663874253397129559)