Archive for the ‘Announcement’ Category

phpMyFAQ 2.6.10 Released!

Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.6.10, the “Loki Schmidt” release. We added several security enhancements and updated the Chinese (Simplified), German and Portuguese translation. We also fixed some minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.9 Released!

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.6.9, the “Tia Zoe” release. This release fixes a XSS vulnerability. All users of affected phpMyFAQ versions are encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible to this latest versions! A detailed security advisory is available. We also added a Slovak translation and a minor usability improvement in the administration backend. Additionally we fixed an issue with embedded Google Analytics code.
This release is also dedicated to Roland Bobinger, Rebecca Waltenberger and Emil Schemel.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.8 Released!

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.6.8, the “Laurent Fignon” release. We dropped the Oracle database support and added a new TinyMCE plugin for adding internal links by a suggest search. We also added a basic HTML5 powered administration backend and improved the setup and update functionality. The bundled TCPDF library was updated to version 5.6.000, the bundled TinyMCE editor component to version 3.3.8 and the bundled phpseclib to version 0.2.1. We also updated the Russian and the Portuguese translation. We fixed a XML rendering issue and many minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.7 Released!

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.6.7, the “Theo Albrecht” release. This release includes a complete refactored and unittested search backend, an improved pagination functionality and we fixed various problems with Microsoft SQL Server Driver for PHP. We also fixed some minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.6 Released!

Monday, June 21st, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.6.6, the “Heidi Kabel” release. This release includes a refactored database abstraction, fixes OpenLDAP authentication, fixes duplication of search results, fixes an issue with duplicate sitemap characters and some solution ID issues. We improved the glossary deletion workflowand updated the Brazilian Portuguese and Norwegian Bokmal translations. We also fixed some minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.5 Released!

Monday, May 24th, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.6.5, the “Ronnie James Dio” release. This release updates bundled TCPDF library to version 5.0.009 and TinyMCE editor component to version 3.3.5.1. We refactored OpenSearch plugin code base and fixed small update issues in update script, a missing language fallback issue in instant response, the user deletion in admin backend and a backup/restore bug. We updated the Polish, Russian and Thai translation. We also fixed some minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.4 Released!

Sunday, April 18th, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.6.4, the “Eyjafjallajökull” release. This release adds experimental support for Microsoft SQL Server Driver for PHP and includes an improved FAQ record administration frontend and Sitemap titles. We updated the German, the Romanian and the Swedish translation. We also fixed some minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.3 Released!

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.6.3, the “Steve Fossett” release. This release fixes various mail issues and improves links rewriting, sitemap for Chinese, Japanese and Korean content and the meta keyword handling. We updated Portuguese and French translation. We also fixed a lot of minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.2 Released!

Monday, February 1st, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.6.2, the “Hildegard Knef” release. This release fixes an update script issue, the display of Chinese, Japanese and Korean content in PDFs, some issues with RSS feeds and the broken Spanish translation. We also updated the French translation and fixed some minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.1 Released!

Sunday, January 24th, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.6.1, the “Oleg Velyky” release. This release updates the bundled TCPDF library to version 4.8.026 and we improved cookie handling. We also fixed a lot of bugs reported by our users the last two weeks.

phpMyFAQ 2.5.7 Released!

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.5.7, the “Herbert Wehner” release. This release improves the glossary detection and contains updated Dutch, Indonasian, Chinese (Simplified), Japanese and Norwegian Bokmal translations. We fixed many minor bugs.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.0 Released!

Monday, January 11th, 2010

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of our new major version, phpMyFAQ 2.6.0, the “Sir Edmund Hillary” release. With this release we moved all language files to UTF-8 and added TCPDF as replacement for FPDF library. We also added support for TinyMCE translations, support for multi-language news, user adjustable template sets and styles, support plurals in translations, share on Facebook link, a rest/json API, secure login if SSL is available, FAQ entry dependent meta description, and experimental support for Microsoft Windows Web App Gallery. We improved the attachment functionality, the install script, the category view with description, the FAQ entry activation, the user administration, and the FAQ entry workflow. We removed the Docbook XML export and the Net_IDNA library. Finally, we updated the Greek, the Lithuanian, and the Japanese translation.

phpMyFAQ 2.5.6 Released!

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.5.6, the “Joe Strummer” release. This release updates the bundled TinyMCE editor component to version 3.2.7, the bundled SyntaxHighlighter library to version 2.1.364, the bundled SyntaxHighlighter plugin for TinyMCE, the Brazilian Portuguese translation, and the Spanish translation. It also fixes minor issues.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.0-RC Released!

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of the frist release candidate of our next major version, phpMyFAQ 2.6.0-RC, the “John Lennon” release. This release fixes a lot of issues. Do not use this version in production systems, but test this version and report bugs!

phpMyFAQ 2.5.5 Released!

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of phpMyFAQ 2.5.5, the “World AIDS Day” release. This release fixes multiple IE6/7 only XSS vulnerabilities. All users of affected phpMyFAQ versions are encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible to this latest versions! A detailed security advisory is available.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.0-beta Released!

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of the second preview release of our next major version, phpMyFAQ 2.6.0-beta, the “Sandmännchen” release. This release updates the Greek translation, fixes the upgrade and migration process and fixes a lot of minor issues. Do not use this version in production systems, but test this version and report bugs!

phpMyFAQ 2.5.4 Released!

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.5.4, the “Sesame Street” release. This release fixes various PostgreSQL related issues, updates the Dutch and Brazilian Portuguese translations andwe fixed many minor bugfixes.

phpMyFAQ 2.6.0-alpha Released!

Friday, November 6th, 2009

The phpMyFAQ Team would like to announce the availability of the first preview release of our next major version, phpMyFAQ 2.6.0-alpha, the “Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky” release. In this release we moved all language files to UTF-8, added TCPDF as replacement for FPDF library, added support for TinyMCE translations, added support for multi-language news, added user adjustable template sets and styles, added support plurals in translations, added share on Facebook link, added a rest/json API for future iPhone or Android apps, added secure login if SSL is available, and added FAQ entry dependent meta description. We improved the attachment functionality, the install script, the category view with description, the FAQ entry activation, the user administration frontend, and the FAQ entry workflow. We removed the Docbook XML export and updated bundled TinyMCE editor component to version 3.2.7. Do not use this version in production systems, but test this version and report bugs!

phpMyFAQ 2.5.3 Released!

Monday, October 19th, 2009

The phpMyFAQ Team is pleased to announce phpMyFAQ 2.5.3, the “Jonathan Swift” release. With this release we switched our version control system from SVN to git and we added the missing Perl syntax hightlighting. We fixed the missing info link in news, the broken group permission check for instant response, the broken attachment download, and we fixed some SQLite problems. We also updated the Japanese translation.

A new phpMyFAQ Team member

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

We have another team member: Antoliy Belsky. Anatoliy is working in the same company like me and he already contributed some hundred lines of code and features for 2.5 and 2.6 during the last month so I asked him to join and I’m really happy that he said yes. :-)