new feature: schedule topic – publish topics in the future
new schedule topic: control who can use topic scheduling
new schedule topic: use Flatpickr control to select publish date and time
new custom topics views: view for current user scheduled topics
new users panel: bulk options to clear favorites and subscriptions
new profiles: show thanks given and received counts
new auto close topics: options to override auto close for individual topics
new auto close topics: control override through topic and reply form
new icons: show icon for forum visibility hidden and private
new icons: show icon for closed forums
new attachments: filter for the thumb size image arguments
new Flatpickr 4.6.3
edit various updates to the include theme templates
fix toolbar: external links missing the ‘rel’ attribute ‘nofollow’ value
fix topic read and reply tracking can run into missing topic id issue
fix few small layout issues with some of the custom templates
new feature: lock topics – split from lock forums
new lock topics: support for gd forum manager
new moved to features: custom topics views
new custom topics views: fully rewritten and improved
new custom topics views: view for spammed topics
new custom topics views: view for trashed topics
new custom topics views: view for pending topics
new custom topics views: option to enable rss feeds support
new custom topics views: option to include pending topics in some views
new statistics: function expanded to count forum visibilities
new statistics: use capabilities to count visible forums count
new statistics widget: additional items to display
new tracking: rewritten forum activity retrieval with caching
new tracking: rewritten forum activity retrieval with caching
new cache: count of private replies in the topic
new performance: more cached queries to lower overall database queries used
new database queries: optimized queries using post_date_gmt column
new widget: additional information displayed for some widgets
edit performance: big improvements for forums and views pages
edit custom topics views: improved handling of extra query parts
edit user stats: most elements don’t get run for anonymous users
edit tracking: few imporvements to the initialization of variables
edit statistics widget: few changes in the template
edit various code quality improvements and updates
edit various small updates to several features
edit d4pLib 2.8.11
fix private replies: color coding of replies not always working
fix database queries: slow queries using post_date_gmt column
fix user stats: registration date get’s broken for anonymous users
fix tracking: minor issue when the activity value is missing
fix rewritter: potential issue with the building forum URL’s
fix custom topic views: some views could cause query related issues
fix cache: private topics items not cached for non forum lists
new rewritten code to retrieve the forum children lists
new two layers of cache used for the forum children lists
edit improvements to the transient cache use and versioning
fix too many SQL queries executed to get forum children lists