Maintenance Release for the Week of 26th June 2017
Today we’re happy to announce the twelfth Maintenance Release of 2017. Maintenance Releases are smaller updates between major updates that are mostly comprised of bug fixes, tweaks, and small but meaningful improvements.
To see all of the changes included this Maintenance Release, check out the changelogs for all updated plugins below:
- The Events Calendar 4.5.7
- Events Calendar PRO 4.4.13
- Filter Bar 4.4.3
- Event Tickets 4.5.1
- Event Tickets Plus 4.5.1
- Community Events 4.5.2
- GigPress 2.3.18
- Not Updated This Release
The Events Calendar 4.5.7
- Fix – Restore support for translated events category slugs when WPML is active
- Fix — Improve handling of shortcodes within event view excerpts (props: @awbauer)
- Fix — Improve compatibility with WPML in relation to event permalinks specifically (props: @dgwatkins)
- Fix — Improved handling of Venue fields that allows for better form validation in Community Events
- Fix — Made the App Shop and help pages work on Windows.
- Fix — Resolved issue where the Meta Chunker attempted to inappropriately chunk meta for post post_types
- Fix — Avoid notices during plugin update and installation checks
- Fix — Ensure an empty dateTimeSeparator option value doesn’t break tribe_get_start_date output anymore.
- Tweak — Improve navigation to elements inside admin pages (don’t let the admin toolbar obscure things)
- Tweak — Textual corrections (with thanks to @garrett-eclipse
- Tweak — Better detection and reporting of communication failures with the Event Aggregator server
- Tweak — Textual corrections (with thanks to @garrett-eclipse for highlighting many of these)
- Tweak — New filter added (“tribe_events_linked_posts_dropdown_enable_creation”) to facilitate more control over linked posts
- Tweak — Improve performance of theme compatibility code
- Tweak — Don’t show Event Aggregator system status in Help tab if there’s no Event Aggregator license in place
Events Calendar PRO 4.4.13
- Fix — Ensure that the necessary assets to support location-based searching are available to [tribe_events] embedded views (our thanks to @Miroslav for highlighting this issue!)
- Fix — Make sure that the correct date format is used and the recurrence description works for “once”-type recurrence rules (our thanks to Robert and others in the forums for flagging this)
- Fix — Change how event title is generated for This Week Widget to be inline with other widgets and views
- Tweak — Update the mini calendar widget events count parameter label to avoid confusion
- Tweak — Never ending & long term recurrence “learn more” link now points at a more helpful resource and opens up in a new window
Filter Bar 4.4.3
- Tweak – add back markers for sorting and dropdown of the active filters in the admin
Event Tickets 4.5.1
- Fix — Made the App Shop and help pages work on Windows.
- Fix — Resolved issue where the Meta Chunker attempted to inappropriately chunk meta for post post_types
- Fix — Avoid notices during plugin update and installation checks
- Fix — Ensure an empty dateTimeSeparator option value doesn’t break tribe_get_start_date output anymore.
- Tweak — Improve navigation to elements inside admin pages (don’t let the admin toolbar obscure things)
- Tweak — Textual corrections (with thanks to @garrett-eclipse
- Tweak — Spelling and related language fixes (with thanks to @garrett-eclipse)
Event Tickets Plus 4.5.1
- Fix – Ensure the correct user ID is associated with tickets/attendees (props: @Andras)
- Fix — Ensure the event_id and ticket_id variables are usable within the tribe_tickets_plus_qr_handle_redirects filter (props: @Cliff)
Community Events 4.5.2
- Fix – Improved handling of Venue fields that allows for better form validation in Community Events
- Fix — Ensure the “Users cannot create new Venues|Organizers” setting is respected
- Fix — Ensure the tribe-no-js class is removed when appropriate
- Tweak — Do not render the venue or organizer template modules if the current user can neither select nor create those posts
GigPress 2.3.18
- Fix – Prevent PHP notices from appearing in log files when editing an event
- Fix — Prevent PHP Notice when no shows are added, but multiple artists are present
- Tweak — The Show Notes field can now render shortcodes (props to @cowboyofbottrop)
- Tweak — Improvements to source code (props to @leecollings)
Not Updated This Release
The following plugins have not been updated this release and will remain at the version numbers specified here:
- Advanced Post Manager 4.4
- Eventbrite Tickets 4.4.5
- Community Tickets 4.4.3
- Image Widget 4.4.5
- Image Widget Plus 1.0.2