Updates to the Groups.io service.
February 28, 2025
- BUGFIX: Reposting a message or deleting a message on a narrow screen was not working.
- UPDATE: Updated the new help center with updates from Nina, including new versions of the remaining PDFs.
February 26, 2025
- BUGFIX: We were incorrectly parsing some SMTP "MAIL FROM" lines, leading to some spam messages getting through that should have been caught instead.
- INTERNAL: Improved our database mocking so that we can have a more comprehensive set of database unit tests.
February 24, 2025
- NEW: On the group Subgroups page, when someone with the manage subgroups permission views it, there's a new toggle button labeled "Show All (Including Hidden)" that when clicked will include any groups not normally listed in the subgroups page.
- BUGFIX: When banning an email address, we did not first verify that the email address was a well-formed email address.
February 14, 2025
- CHANGE: Add a tooltip to the lock icon on the Groups page. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39159
- CHANGE: When a moderator uses the 'Lock Topic After Posting' checkbox, add an activity log entry showing the topic was locked. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39147
- BUGFIX: Location strings were not being properly URL encoded for the 'View In Google Maps' link when viewing an event. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39133
February 12, 2025
- HELP: Incorporated updates to the new help center from Nina.
- CHANGE: Added links from the logged out home page to white papers that discuss using Groups.io.
February 10, 2025
- BUGFIX: In the new help center, clicking on an expandable section header in one of the manuals would not display the associated help content.
- BUGFIX: In the new help center, fixed bolding of the related content header.
- CHANGE: Tweaked the dark mode background, primary foreground, and text colors slightly.
February 7, 2025
- CHANGE: Reformatted the new help center home page and updated the manuals from Nina.
- NEW: Full text search of the new help center.
February 4, 2025
- BUGFIX: In certain instances, reminders would be sent out for events that had been deleted.
- CHANGE: Many updates and fixes to the new help center.
January 30, 2025
- CHANGE: Revamped/improved formatting of the logged out home page.
January 27, 2025
- BUGFIX: Fixed screen reader issues for all other instances of the date picker.
- BUGFIX: Selecting 'Past Year' in the Interval on Activity pages would not display the correct drop down selection.
January 24, 2025
- BUGFIX: Tweaks to the date picker on the add event page to hopefully make it more compatible with screen readers.
January 22, 2025
- BUGFIX: Activity log entries for sending messages to people waitlisted for an event were empty. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39078
- BUGFIX: Activity log entries for sending messages to everyone who RSVPed for an event were empty. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39078
January 17, 2025
- CHANGE: Link to group in member joining notification. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39055
- BUGFIX: Incorporated French translation language fixes. https://beta.groups.io/g/i18n/message/63
January 15, 2025
- CHANGE: Strip reply subject prefix "Odg:". https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39114
January 10, 2025
- INTERNAL: Began deleting old not-confirmed user accounts. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/deleting_non_confirmed_users/110540258
January 7, 2025
- BUGFIX: We were erroneously sending out #cal-notice notifications for some calendar events that had been deleted.
January 6, 2025
- CHANGE: Expired pending members will once again be added to the Past Members page.
- BUGFIX: French translation fixes.
- BUGFIX: Fix additional instances of RSVP notification emails being sent without a proper name in the From header. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39051
December 20, 2024
- NEW: Beta version of the new Robohelp-based help center, at https://groups.io/newhelpcenter
- BUGFIX: For RSVP waitlist email notifications, include the sender name. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39015
- CHANGE: Strip out "Sent from Nine" email sigs. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39013
- CHANGE: Move the 'Leave Group' button to the right side of the page. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/39020
December 11, 2024
- NEW: The /activity page now shows relevant pending message activities (approved, deleted, rejected, expired)
December 9, 2024
- BUGFIX: We were rotating some videos that didn't actually need to be rotated.