Release Notes - Newscoop - Version 4.0.0 - HTML format

Bug

  • [CS-3121] - list_article_comments ignores ignore_language and ignore_article
  • [CS-3995] - Janitorial fixes required for packaging for Debian/Ubuntu distributions
  • [CS-4020] - Error Invalid security token! after admin login
  • [CS-4125] - Email confirmation is in German and gets immediately marked as spam
  • [CS-4138] - WYSIWYG editor can't add image for updated newscoop from RC2 to RC3
  • [CS-4143] - Plugin Souncloud doesn't work correctly on front-page in FF
  • [CS-4158] - Logs shows Application error in back-end
  • [CS-4162] - Feedback popup: block the interface, cancel button needed, checkbox for privacy policy is missing, wording changes
  • [CS-4189] - Next: Place images action fails silently if the user does not enter metadata
  • [CS-4205] - Error log file doesnt give same information as production as development
  • [CS-4206] - List of submenu items isn't automatic hidden. This is only until users go to somewhere in newscoop.
  • [CS-4208] - Images URL has incorrect address for back-end when newscoop is installed as sub-folder.
  • [CS-4209] - Installation checks PHP 5.2 even if newscoop needs to have PHP 5.3.2 or newer
  • [CS-4210] - Console and Yaml libraries are included twice in the same tarball
  • [CS-4211] - Slideshow create dialog has no label for rendition
  • [CS-4212] - New Custodian theme pulls video.js from a third-party site
  • [CS-4213] - Upgrade from Campsite 3.3.3 fails
  • [CS-4217] - Support pop-up is showed again after close this pop-up in FF
  • [CS-4219] - Theme 'Rockstar' hasn't preview for issue page, section page and article page
  • [CS-4221] - Add new interview link is broken, causes blank pop-up window to open
  • [CS-4222] - Backup warning has poor English grammar
  • [CS-4223] - Preview of pending articles from Dashboard does not work
  • [CS-4225] - Media Archive page crashed with PHP Fatal error: Uncaught exception, after deleting some images
  • [CS-4226] - Add new image link is crowded in Media Archive
  • [CS-4227] - Column sort chevrons in Article List do not work
  • [CS-4228] - New Custodian theme comment counter doesn't work
  • [CS-4230] - fix empty object_id at statistics
  • [CS-4231] - Media archive is broken, when user was remowing image with status not used but add in some slideshow
  • [CS-4233] - News Desk widget still appears and brings up error when added
  • [CS-4238] - Newscoop 4 isn't support attachments on front-end
  • [CS-4240] - upgrade 3.5.3 to 4.0 (next) fails
  • [CS-4244] - UserManagement-> Improperly designed pages available
  • [CS-4245] - Users-> Manage Users -> Edit Subscriptions is in wrong place
  • [CS-4247] - putting certain JS injection in Configure->Themes-> Edit Theme name - crashes the page
  • [CS-4253] - Not all the fields are translated when you log in in different languages
  • [CS-4254] - Languages->English-> There is still a pending list of strings to be added
  • [CS-4255] - Frontend registering leads to a blank page
  • [CS-4257] - New features doesn't work after upgrade from 3.5.5 to the newest next branch
  • [CS-4264] - Make it more clear how to unban a user in the comments moderation
  • [CS-4265] - Publication which has no Theme associated triggers error message having wrong spelling
  • [CS-4273] - Missing translation strings
  • [CS-4279] - Application error is showed if user edit Start date in subscription
  • [CS-4281] - Users->manage Users-> Creating a new account leads to an internal error
  • [CS-4283] - The New Custodian: Front-end-> Comments-> For the first time there is no e-mail field for a user who is not logged in
  • [CS-4284] - Input fields that are not html escaped on output (javascript injection)
  • [CS-4285] - The New Custodian: Comments->Specify e-mail page contains some internal address which must be removed
  • [CS-4286] - The New Custodian: Comments->Submitting wrong CAPTCHA page contains some internal address which must be removed

Improvement

  • [CS-3958] - Order by custom fields
  • [CS-4180] - Database changes for New custodian theme
  • [CS-4191] - Default permissions for Journalists, editors etc. need reviewing
  • [CS-4192] - Rename Article Playlists to Featured Article Lists
  • [CS-4194] - User role checkboxes need clarifying: Active, Admin access, Public Profile
  • [CS-4203] - Slideshow management page should display which rendition was used to create slideshow
  • [CS-4241] - Delete plugin Interview from list of plugins
  • [CS-4242] - Configure -> Renditions would be much more obvious if the menu said Configure -> Image Rendering
  • [CS-4266] - Update database for sample themes

Task

  • [CS-2777] - Dealing with GeoNames license
  • [CS-3906] - Update subscriptions to work with refactored Users
  • [CS-4176] - Integrate the Rockstar to the list of available themes

Sub-task

  • [CS-4215] - Limit session time php session cleaning time

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