Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

3.2.5 - 2024-09-17

Fixed

Enable Mastodon Apps check
Fediverse replies were not threaded properly

3.2.4 - 2024-09-16

Improved

Inbox validation

3.2.3 - 2024-09-15

Fixed

NodeInfo endpoint
(Temporarily) Remove HTML from summary, because it seems that Mastodon has issues with it

Improved

Accessibility for Reply-Context
Use Article Object-Type as default

3.2.2 - 2024-09-09

Fixed

Fixed: Extra-Fields check

3.2.1 - 2024-09-09

Fixed

Fixed: Use Excerpt for Podcast Episodes

3.2.0 - 2024-09-09

Added

Support for Seriously Simple Podcasting
Blog extra fields
Support "read more" for Activity-Summary
Like and Announce (Boost) handler
Simple Remote-Reply endpoint
"Stream" Plugin support
New Fediverse symbol

Improved

Replace hashtags, URLs, and mentions in summary with links
Hide Bookmarklet if site does not support Blocks

Fixed

Link detection for extra fields when spaces after the link and fix when two links in the content
Undo for Likes and Announces
Show Avatars on Likes and Announces
Remove proprietary WebFinger resource
Wrong followers URL in "to" attribute of posts

3.1.0 - 2024-08-07

Added

menu_order to ap_extrafield so that user can decide in which order they will be displayed
Line breaks to user biography
Blueprint

Improved

Simplified WebFinger code

Fixed

Changed missing activitypub_user_description to activitypub_description
Undefined get_sample_permalink
Only send Update for previously-published posts

3.0.0 - 2024-07-29

Added

"Reply Context" support, you can now reply to posts on the Fediverse through a WordPress post
Bookmarklet to automatically pre-fill the "Reply Context" block
"Header Image" support and ability to edit other profile information for Authors and the Blog-User
ActivityPub link HTML/HTTP-Header support
Tag support for Actors (only auto-generated for now)

Improved

Add setting to enable/disable the fediverse:creator OGP tag.

Removed

Deprecated class-post.php model

2.6.1 - 2024-07-18

Fixed

Extra Fields will generate wrong entries

2.6.0 - 2024-07-17

Added

Support for FEP-fb2a
CRUD support for Extra Fields

Improved

Remote-Follow UI and UX
Open Graph fediverse:creator implementation

Fixed

Compatibility issues with fed.brid.gy
Remote-Reply endpoint
WebFinger Error Codes (thanks to the FediTest project)
Fatal Error when wp_schedule_single_event third argument is being passed as a string

2.5.0 - 2024-07-01

Added

WebFinger cors header
WebFinger Content-Type
The Fediverse creator of a post to OpenGraph

Changed

Try to lookup local users first for Enable Mastodon Apps
Send also Announces for deletes
Load time by adding count_total=false to WP_User_Query

Fixed

Several WebFinger issues
Redirect issue for Application user
Accessibilty issues with missing screen-reader-text on User overview page

2.4.0 - 2024-06-05

Added

A core/embed block filter to transform iframes to links
Basic support of incoming Announces
Improve attachment handling
Notifications: Introduce general class and use it for new follows
Always fall back to get_by_username if one of the above fail
Notification support for Jetpack
EMA: Support for fetching external statuses without replies
EMA: Remote context
EMA: Allow searching for URLs
EMA: Ensuring numeric ids is now done in EMA directly
Podcast support
Follower count to "At a Glance" dashboard widget

Changed

Use Note as default Object-Type, instead of Article
Improve AUTHORIZED_FETCH
Only send Mentions to comments in the direct hierarchy
Improve transformer
Improve Lemmy compatibility
Updated JS dependencies

Fixed

EMA: Add missing static keyword and try to lookup if the id is 0
Blog-wide account when WordPress is in subdirectory
Funkwhale URLs
Prevent infinite loops in get_comment_ancestors
Better Content-Negotiation handling

2.3.1 - 2024-04-29

Added

Enable Mastodon Apps: Add remote outbox fetching
Help texts

Fixed

Compatibility issues with Discourse
Do not announce replies
Also delete interactions with deleted person
Check Author-URL only if user is enabled for ActivityPub
Generate comment IDs for federation from home_url

Removed

Beta label from the #Hashtag settings

2.3.0 - 2024-04-16

Added

Mark links as "unhandled-link" and "status-link", for a better UX in the Mastodon App
Enable-Mastodon-Apps: Provide followers
Enable-Mastodon-Apps: Extend account with ActivityPub data
Enable-Mastodon-Apps: Search in followers
Add alt support for images (for Block and Classic-Editor)

Fixed

Counter for system users outbox
Don't set a default actor type in the actor class
Outbox collection for blog and application user

Changed

A better default content handling based on the Object Type
Improve User management
Federated replies: Improved UX for "your reply will federate"
Comment reply federation: support is_single_user sites
Mask WordPress version number
Improve remote reply handling
Remote Reply: limit enqueue to when needed
Abstract shared Dialog code

2.2.0 - 2024-02-27

Added

Remote-Reply lightbox
Support application/ld+json mime-type with AP profile in WebFinger

Fixed

Prevent scheduler overload

2.1.1 - 2024-02-13

Added

Add @ prefix to Follow-Block
Apply comment_text filter to Activity

2.1.0 - 2024-02-12

Added

Various endpoints for the "Enable Mastodon Apps" plugin
Event Objects
Send notification to all Repliers if a new Comment is added
Vary-Header support behind feature flag

Fixed

Some Federated Comment improvements
Remove old/abandoned Crons

2.0.1 - 2024-01-12

Fixed

Comment Update Federation
WebFinger check
Classic editor image finding for large images

Changed

Re-Added Post Model Class because of some weird caching issues

2.0.0 - 2024-01-09

Added

Bidirectional Comment Federation
URL support for WebFinger
Make Post-Template filterable
CSS class for ActivityPub comments to allow custom designs
FEP-2677: Identifying the Application Actor
FEP-2c59: Discovery of a Webfinger address from an ActivityPub actor
Profile Update Activities

Changed

WebFinger endpoints

Removed

Deprecated Classes

Fixed

Normalize attributes that can have mixed value types

1.3.0 2023-12-05

Added

Threaded-Comments support

Changed

alt text for avatars in Follow Me/Followers blocks
Delete, Update and Follow Activities
better/more effective handling of Delete Activities
allow <p /> and <br /> for Comments

Fixed

removed default limit of WP_Query to send updates to all Inboxes and not only to the first 10

1.2.0 - 2023-11-18

Added

Search and order followerer lists
Have a filter to defer signature verification

Changed

"Follow Me" styles for dark themes
Allow p and br tags only for AP comments

Fixed

Deduplicate attachments earlier to prevent incorrect max_media

1.1.0 - 2023-11-08

Changed

audio and video attachments are now supported!
better error messages if remote profile is not accessible
PHP 8.1 compatibility
more reliable [ap_author], props @uk3
NodeInfo statistics

Fixed

don't try to parse mentions or hashtags for very large (>1MB) posts to prevent timeouts
better handling of ISO-639-1 locale codes

1.0.10

Changed

better error messages if remote profile is not accessible

1.0.9

Fixed

broken following endpoint

1.0.8

Fixed

blocking of HEAD requests
PHP fatal error
several typos
error codes

Changed

loading of shortcodes
caching of followers
Application-User is no longer "indexable"
more consistent usage of the application/activity+json Content-Type

Removed

featured tags endpoint

1.0.7

Added

filter to hook into "is blog public" check

Fixed

broken function call

1.0.6

Fixed

more restrictive request verification

1.0.5

Fixed

compatibility with WebFinger and NodeInfo plugin

1.0.4

Fixed

Constants were not loaded early enough, resulting in a race condition
Featured image was ignored when using the block editor

1.0.3

Changed

refactoring of the Plugin init process
better frontend UX and improved theme compat for blocks
add a ACTIVITYPUB_DISABLE_REWRITES constant
add pre-fetch hook to allow plugins to hang filters on

Fixed

compatibility with older WordPress/PHP versions

1.0.2

Changed

improved hashtag visibility in default template
reduced number of followers to be checked/updated via Cron, when System Cron is not set up
check if username of Blog-User collides with an Authors name
improved Group meta informations

Fixed

detection of single user mode
remote delete
styles in Follow-Me block
various encoding and formatting issues
(health) check Author URLs only if Authors are enabled

1.0.1

Changed

improve image attachment detection using the block editor
better error code handling for API responses
use a tag stack instead of regex for protecting tags for Hashtags and @-Mentions
better signature support for subpath-installations
allow deactivating blocks registered by the plugin
avoid Fatal Errors when using ClassicPress
improve the Group-Actor to play nicely with existing implementations

Fixed

truncate long blog titles and handles for the "Follow me" block
ensure that only a valid user can be selected for the "Follow me" block
fix a typo in a hook name
a problem with signatures when running WordPress in a sub-path

1.0.0

Added

blog-wide Account (catchall, like example.com@example.com)
a Follow Me block (help visitors to follow your Profile)
Signature Verification: https://docs.joinmastodon.org/spec/security/
a Followers Block (show off your Followers)
Simple caching
Collection endpoints for Featured Tags and Featured Posts
Better handling of Hashtags in mobile apps

Changed

Complete rewrite of the Follower-System based on Custom Post Types
Improved linter (PHPCS)
Add a new conditional, \Activitypub\is_activitypub_request(), to allow third-party plugins to detect ActivityPub requests
Add hooks to allow modifying images returned in ActivityPub requests
Indicate that the plugin is compatible and has been tested with the latest version of WordPress, 6.3
Avoid PHP notice on sites using PHP 8.2

Fixed

Load the plugin later in the WordPress code lifecycle to avoid errors in some requests
Updating posts
Hashtag now support CamelCase and UTF-8

0.17.0

Changed

Allow more HTML elements in Activity-Objects

Fixed

Fix type-selector

0.16.5

Changed

Return empty content/excerpt on password protected posts/pages

0.16.4

Changed

Remove scripts later in the queue, to also handle scripts added by blocks
Add published date to author profiles

0.16.3

Changed

"cc", "to", ... fields can either be an array or a string

Removed

Remove "style" and "script" HTML elements from content

0.16.2

Fixed

Fix fatal error in outbox

0.16.1

Fixed

Fix "update and create, posts appear blank on Mastodon" issue

0.16.0

Added

Add "Outgoing Mentions" (#213) props @akirk
Add configuration item for number of images to attach (#248) props @mexon
Use shortcodes instead of custom templates, to setup the Activity Post-Content (#250) props @toolstack

Changed

Change priorites, to maybe fix the hashtag issue

Removed

Remove custom REST Server, because the needed changes are now merged into Core.

Fixed

Fix hashtags (#261) props @akirk

0.15.0

Changed

Enable ActivityPub only for users that can publish_posts
Persist only public Activities

Fixed

Fix remote-delete

0.14.3

Changed

Better error handling. props @akirk

0.14.2

Fixed

Fix Critical error when using Friends Plugin and adding new URL to follow. props @akirk

0.14.1

Fixed

Fix "WebFinger not compatible with PHP < 8.0". props @mexon

0.14.0

Changed

Friends support: https://wordpress.org/plugins/friends/ props @akirk
Massive guidance improvements. props mediaformat & @akirk
Add Custom Post Type support to outbox API. props blueset
Better hash-tag support. props bocops

Fixed

Fix user-count (NodeInfo). props mediaformat

0.13.4

Fixed

fix webfinger for email identifiers

0.13.3

Fixed

Create and Note should not have the same ActivityPub ID

0.13.2

Fixed

fix Follow issue AGAIN

0.13.1

Fixed

fix Inbox issue

0.13.0

Added

add Autor URL and WebFinger health checks

Fixed

fix NodeInfo endpoint

0.12.0

Changed

use "pre_option_require_name_email" filter instead of "check_comment_flood". props @akirk
save only comments/replies
check for an explicit "undo -> follow" action. see https://wordpress.org/support/topic/qs-after-latest/

0.11.2

Fixed

fix inconsistent %tags% placeholder

0.11.1

Fixed

fix follow/unfollow actions

0.11.0

Added

add support for customizable post-content
first try of a delete activity

Changed

do not require email for AP entries. props @akirk

Fixed

fix timezones bug. props @mediaformat
fix digest header bug. props @mediaformat

0.10.1

Fixed

fix inbox activities, like follow
fix debug

0.10.0

Added

add image alt text to the ActivityStreams attachment property in a format that Mastodon can read. props @BenLubar
use the "summary" property for a title as Mastodon does. props @BenLubar
add new post type: "title and link only". props @bgcarlisle

Changed

support authorized fetch to avoid having comments from "Anonymous". props @BenLubar

0.9.1

Removed

disable shared inbox
disable delete activity

0.9.0

Changed

some code refactorings

Fixed

fix #73

0.8.3

Fixed

fixed accept header bug

0.8.2

Added

all required accept header
debugging mechanism
setting to enable AP for different (public) Post-Types

Changed

explicit use of global functions
better/simpler accept-header handling

0.8.1

Fixed

fixed PHP warnings

0.8.0

Changed

Moved followers list to user-menu

0.7.4

Added

added admin_email to metadata, to be able to "Manage your instance" on https://fediverse.network/manage/

0.7.3

Changed

refactorings
fixed PHP warnings
better hashtag regex

0.7.2

Fixed

fixed JSON representation of posts https://merveilles.town/@xuv/101907542498716956

0.7.1

Fixed

fixed inbox problems with pleroma

0.7.0

Added

added "following" endpoint

Changed

simplified "followers" endpoint

Fixed

finally fixed pleroma compatibility
fixed default value problem

0.6.0

Added

add tags as hashtags to the end of each activity

Changed

followers-list improvements

Fixed

fixed pleroma following issue

0.5.1

Fixed

fixed name-collision that caused an infinite loop

0.5.0

Changed

complete refactoring

Fixed

fixed bug #30: Password-protected posts are federated
only send Activites when ActivityPub is enabled for this post-type

0.4.4

Changed

show avatars

0.4.3

Fixed

finally fixed backlink in excerpt/summary posts

0.4.2

Fixed

fixed backlink in excerpt/summary posts (thanks @depone)

0.4.1

Fixed

finally fixed contact list

0.4.0 - 2019-02-17

Added

added settings to enable/disable hashtag support

Fixed

fixed follower list

Changed

send activities only for new posts, otherwise send updates

0.3.2 - 2019-02-04

Added

added "followers" endpoint

Changed

change activity content from blog 'excerpt' to blog 'content'

0.3.1 - 2019-02-03

Changed

better json encoding

0.3.0 - 2019-02-02

Adeed

basic hashtag support
added support for actor objects

Removed

temporarily deactivated likes and boosts

Fixed

fixed encoding issue

0.2.1 - 2019-01-16

Changed

customizable backlink (permalink or shorturl)
show profile-identifiers also on profile settings

0.2.0 - 2019-01-04

Added

option to switch between content and excerpt

Removed

html and duplicate new-lines

0.1.1 - 2018-12-30

Added

settings for the activity-summary and for the activity-object-type

Fixed

"excerpt" in AS JSON

0.1.0 - 2018-12-20

Added

basic WebFinger support
basic NodeInfo support
fully functional "follow" activity
send new posts to your followers
receive comments from your followers

0.0.2 - 2018-11-06

Added

functional inbox

Changed

refactoring
nicer profile views

0.0.1 - 2018-09-24

Added

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