Major updates
- Image editor v2 - Image editors now open in modal pop-up and setting a new image flow has been streamlined. #ImageEditor
- Data collection forms v2 - The #forms feature has undergone a major revision, though it continues to be in beta
- Members can now view their previous form submission and seamlessly edit the same if they like
- Unlogged in users (ie non members) can also now view their previous form submission and seamlessly edit the same if they like
- The form creator is informed when a form submission is saved
- Page builder v2 - Featured page #PageBuilder has undergone a major revision
- Any type of post can now be embedded on a feature page, including forms. The embed card has new UI options.
- Buttons can now handle anchor tags from the same page, ie buttons can now be used to link to sections on the same page
Minor updates
- SentyMeter widget has been turned OFF by default on Persona channels and can be enabled via the Hero Dashboard
- SentyMeter widget on Org channels can be disabled via the Hero Dashboard. (They continue to be enabled by default.)
- Network personas cards now show on the /channel page (eg https://www.awake.university/channels)
- All Network orgs can be seen on a new page /orgs (eg https://www.veed.network/orgs)
- Article header images henceforth are stored at a maximum of 1600px width, up from the previous max width of 800px
- Removed the restriction to create article from mobile
- More accessibility updates - explicit alt text for images
UI changes
- Create Content Card
- Modernized with updated icons and follows the Network accent color scheme
- Now shows a help button which leads to a help page
- Vimeo link can be added to the Extended Menu
- Event posts default to "online" mode (thank you Covid 🦠)
- Added a password meter when creating, entering or resetting password as a constant reminder to create strong passwords
- Added a button to show password on mobile screens
- Removed the 3 dot loading animation that showed before the subscribe and the upvote/downvote buttons were enabled - it was distracting
- Control of engagement widgets has moved from the Channel Edit page to the Channel Settings page
- The /channel page now shows the top 6 Topic channels with a link to "show more". Similarly for Persona and Org channels.
- Cards on the Featured Posts section should now all have the same height
Issues fixed
- An old Apple Safari browser bug bit us suddenly and a workaround for the same was created. Boo Apple.
- The editor to create a Link Post was not launching for some users