Community Answers Change Log

• v2.1.7 (07-May-2013)
  • [BUG] Wong label is shown for View Answers permission setting
• v2.1.6 (06-May-2013)
  • [FEATURE] New permission setting to hide answers from unauthorized users but allow viewing/answering question
  • [ENH] Redirect guest users to login page if they are not authorized to view the question
  • [BUG] Ask form accordion in question page is not responding on some templates
• v2.1.5 (26-Apr-2013)
  • [BUG] JomSocial activity stream for best question has wrong user name
• v2.1.4 (31-Mar-2013)
  • [FEATURE] Default listing view selection (latest, popular etc) per menu item
  • [FEATURE] Automatically highlights selected listing on toolbar menus
  • [ENH] sh404sef plugin to support all features of CA
  • [BUG] Attaching files not possible on safari
• v2.1.3 (23-Mar-2013)
  • [BUG] Answer replies not getting any notification to the answerer
• v2.1.2 (20-Mar-2013)
  • [BUG] User details not inserted into users table automatically causing no user displayed on top users module 
• v2.1.1 (18-Mar-2013)
  • [ENH] Added answers count label displayed on mobile view
• v2.1.0 (16-Mar-2013)
  • [FEATURE] Automatically convert urls to links in question description and answers (with nofollow attribute set)
  • [FEATURE] Configuration option to display image attachments as thumbnails instead of links
  • [BUG] Upload attachment feature not working on Safari
• v2.0.16 (12-Mar-2013)
  • [ENH] Toolbar menu items should respect the category selection and load questions from selected category only.
  • [BUG] Toolbar Menu collapse opens and closes Main Menu on bootstrap enabled templates on mobile devices
  • [BUG] Selecting the same category as parent category should not be allowed while editing category
  • [ENH] Changed the CjLib notification to point to download location on new installations
  • [ENH] Remove left padding of social sharing box.
• v2.0.15 (09-Mar-2013)
  • [FEATURE] Login dialog support for guest users if the answer permission not given to them
  • [ENH] On popular demand: reverted the sharing tools earlier style of displaying without additional click
  • [BUG] Too much space in rating block
  • [BUG] Incorrect index name in SQL installer corrected
  • [BUG] Admins not getting notifications
  • [BUG] Pagination in tagged results is not working
• v2.0.14 (26-Feb-2013)
  • [FEATURE] New notification email sent to users to notify when their questions approved
  • [FEATURE] New module - Global statistics to display total questions, answers, solved questions and categories
  • [BUG] Guests do not receieve emails when moderation is enabled
• v2.0.13 (14-Feb-2013)
  • [FEATURE] Added configuration option to hide toolbar
• v2.0.12 (07-Feb-2013)
  • [FEATURE] Sets default administrator user group for notifications to super admin to avoid confusion for new users
  • [BUG] Feed image is larger than email icon
  • [BUG] Can't set questions limit per page other than 20
• v2.0.11 (25-Jan-2013)
  • [FEATURE] Added icons to related and category questions accordin for better UX.
  • [BUG] Deleting a tag from question is not possible
• v2.0.10 (23-Jan-2013)
  • [FEATURE] Remove users support in backend users page
  • [BUG] Sync feature gets hanged when large number of questions present
  • [BUG] Global checkbox is not working in backend questions page
  • [BUG] Users unable to edit their own answers
  • [FEATURE] JomSocial 2.8 support
  • [BUG] Tags does not accept UTF-8 characters
  • [BUG] When answer is deleted category answers count is shown a large number
• v2.0.9 (20-Jan-2013)
  • [BUG] User display name is not changed even if the configuration option is changed
  • [BUG] Related questions box in ask form is not getting closed when user want to ask question
• v2.0.8 (20-Jan-2013)
  • [FEATURE] Checkbox in question form to let users choose if they want to get new answer notifications
• v2.0.7 (15-Jan-2013)
  • [FEATURE] CjBlog badges support
  • [FEATURE] Limit the bootstrap css scope to component to avoid css conflicts on Joomla 2.5
• v2.0.6 (14-Jan-2013)
  • [ENH] Language string enhancement for tags placeholder text
  • [ENH] Few enhancements to css on front-end
  • [BUG] Admins cannot accept other user's answers
• v2.0.5 (12-Jan-2013)
  • [FEATURE] SimAnswer one click migration
  • [FEATURE] New multianswer permission to restrict user groups from answering multiple times on same question
  • [FEATURE] Close button handle on social sharing popover box
  • [BUG] Only one sharing box should be shown at a time
  • [BUG] Unable to select all questions in admin panel using global checkbox
  • [BUG] Admins not getting notification emails
  • [BUG] My Answers page does not show processed html if BBcode is used
  • [BUG] Unsubscribe link is redirecting to new page on iPhone
• v2.0.4 (09-Jan-2013)
  • [BUG] Categories are inaccessible if the permissions are left empty
  • [BUG] Search button should redirect to advanced search page if no input given
  • [BUG] Users unable to update answers unless manage permission given
• v2.0.3 (07-Jan-2013)
  • [BUG] Update answer is being failed for admins
  • [BUG] Attachments folder not created on fresh installations
• v2.0.2 (06-Jan-2013)
  • [BUG ]Removed unique key in attachments table which is causing issue on some servers
  • [BUG] Unpublish/publish links not working
  • [BUG] Limit tag suggestion description to max 100 characters to let the window not spanned
  • [BUG] Tag should be added on pressing enter, semicolon or comma.
• v2.0.1 (04-Jan-2013)
  • [BUG] Redirect user to login form if guest user is not authorized to ask
  • [BUG] Link is JomSocial activity stream is incorrect
  • [FEATURE] Allow fullstop, hyphen in tag names
  • [FEATURE] Hide avatar and answers box on phone layout to make slick look.
  • [FEATURE] Make username link to profile in question page
• v2.0.0 (Dec 19, 2012) (Joomla 2.5 version)
  • [FEATURE] Full rewrite of both front-end and back-end
  • [FEATURE] Joomla 3 support
  • [FEATURE] New bootstrap enabled UI look
  • [FEATURE] New administrator dashboard page
  • [FEATURE] CjBlog badge system support
  • [FEATURE] New points rules for vote up, vote down, voted down user
  • [FEATURE] Beautiful email template for email notifications
  • [FEATURE] Revamped tags system, new tags listing page
  • [FEATURE] New advanced search page
  • [FEATURE] New My Subscriptions user page
  • [FEATURE] Improved and tiny social sharing tools
  • [FEATURE] Improved rating system
  • [FEATURE] New permission setting: Edit own question/answer
  • [FEATURE] New permission setting: Allow attaching files
  • [FEATURE] New permission setting: Rate answers
  • [FEATURE] New permission setting: Report question/answers
  • [FEATURE] New permission setting: Subscribe to questions/categories
  • [FEATURE] New permission setting: Download attachments
  • [FEATURE] Downloads count for attachments
  • [FEATURE] Send notifications to admin group instead of single administrator
  • [FEATURE] Take sender name and sender email from Global configuration
  • [FEATURE] New and improved suggestions for ask question page
  • [BUG] Category specific permissions do not obey parent child replations  
• v1.9.4 (Dec 18, 2012)
  • [BUG] Category edit page not working
• v1.9.3 (Dec 12, 2012)
  • [BUG] Hot patch for installer
• v1.9.2 (Dec 11, 2012)
  • [FEATURE] CjBlog avatars and points system support
  • [BUG] Refresh categories not refreshing answers
  • [BUG] Categories tooltip do not show counts
  • [BUG] Do not show root category in form
• v1.9.1 (Nov 30, 2012)
  • [FEATURE] CjLib Component support
  • [BUG] Wrong buttons shown up for thumbup and thumbdown
• v1.9.0 (Nov 24, 2012)
  • [FEATURE] CjBlog Avatars Support
  • [FEATURE] CjBlog User Profiles Support
  • [FEATURE] CjBlog Points System Support
  • [FEATURE] CjLib Component Support, now do not need jQuery plugin anymore
  • [FEATURE] Support to select default UI theme from configuration
  • [BUG] Unable to delete the answers from front-end
  • [BUG] Unable to edit answer on back-end
  • [BUG] Updates for PHP 5.0 strict standards
• v1.8.12 (Sep 13, 2012)[BUG] Unable to answer in IE8
  • [BUG] IE related bug fixes
• v1.8.11 (Jul 08, 2012)
  • [BUG] Wrong user name populated in lists
• v1.8.10 (Jun 07, 2012)
  • [FEATURE] ShareThis is replaced with better placed AddThis sharing service
  • [FEATURE] Improved UI layout in view question page
  • [FEATURE] Ability to send notifications to multiple administrators by adding multiple emails separated by comma in configuration
  • [BUG] Guest user avatar results in 500 error in JomSocial
  • [BUG] Use active menu id instead of default itemid to support multiple menu items of component
  • [BUG] Empty placeholder shown when no avatar system selected
• v1.8.9 (Apr 10, 2012)
  • [BUG] Question link in JomSocial stream is pointing to administrator site when question/answer is approved from backend
  • [BUG] Approval from backend is not considering limit on description length
  • [BUG] Wrong site name being printed in admin email notification when question/answer approved from backend.
  • [BUG] JomSocial stream does not have like and comment links when question/answer is moderated
  • [BUG] Feeback is not shown after answer submission
  • [BUG] Ask question page does not display modules published on limited menu items
  • [BUG] User questions page produces error.
• v1.8.8 (Apr 02, 2012)
  • [BUG] Activity stream description is not being saved
  • [BUG] JomSocial points are not awarded to the user when the question/answer is approved
• v1.8.7 (Mar 27, 2012)
  • [BUG] Selecting multiple categories in category specific permissons hides the category in ask form.
  • [BUG] Wrong name in regards section email notification for question resolved status
  • [BUG] Answers count box in listing not being highlighted when new posts available
• v1.8.6 (Mar 21, 2012)
  • [FEATURE] Search plugin for Joomla updated to new search feature of CA
  • [BUG] My answers page produce error
  • [BUG] My questions produce no results
• v1.8.5 (Mar 19, 2012)
  • [BUG] Clicking feed link does not produce correct page
  • [BUG] Unable to unsubscribe/subscribe categories using subscribe category link
• v1.8.4 (Mar 18, 2012)
  • [BUG] Hot patch 
• v1.8.3 (Mar 18, 2012)
  • [FEATURE] Enhanced and natural search for questions
  • [FEATURE] Unicode alias support for J2.5 or above
  • [FEATURE] Reporting, RSS Feeds and Subscriptions should be configurable from backend
  • [FEATURE] Exception handling to remove dependancy on deprecated API of j1.5
  • [FEATURE] Seperate messages for question creation, updation etc.
  • [FEATURE] Unpublish, delete function for both questions and answers
  • [FEATURE] Show re-open button only for accepted answer to make page look clean
  • [BUG] Cannot save html content in J1.7
  • [BUG] Links from JomSocial activity stream missing itemid
  • [BUG] Activity stream on new question does not include proper url
  • [BUG] Include reCaptcha API only if it is not available
  • [BUG] Date over a year are not showing proper text
  • [BUG] Invalid tag entry being posted when there is no tag entered
  • [BUG] Users with manage permissions caannot accept answer if the answer is posted by them
  • [BUG] First item in listing shows extra space on few templates
  • [BUG] Like/Unlike button tooltips are reversed
  • [BUG] Answer categories list is not being shown in menu item in J2.5
• v1.8.2 (Jan 11, 2012)
  • [BUG] Hot patch 
• v1.8.1 (Jan 10, 2012)
  • [BUG] Error in submit question form when file attachments are disabled
  • [BUG] Fixes for file attachments feature
  • [BUG] Fixes in UI related issues with IE
  • [BUG] Fixes in manage permissions for administrators.
• v1.8.0 (Jan 08, 2012)
  • [FR100312] jomsocial tighter integration
  • [FR100262] Add Like and Comment in CA Activity in Jomsocial
  • [FR100291] References links need to open in new window
  • [FR100253] Category Listing Pagination, Select Specific Category, Publish category
  • [FR100237] Feature Additions to CA updates to Jomsocial's Recent Activity Stream
  • [FR100236] Anonymous Voting
  • [FR100037] attachments file to question and answer and multi level points
  • [FEATURE] Redesigned default2 theme
  • [FEATURE] Style tags on view question page
  • [FEATURE] Community Answers tag cloud module
  • [FEATURE] Force Answering - to allow answering after question poster selects best answer
  • [FEATURE] Category email notification subscriptions - to allow email subscriptions on category or site level
  • [FEATURE] New Attachments permission to restrict user groups from attaching files
  • [FEATURE] Multiple attachments in questions and answers
  • [FEATURE] Redirect automatically to home page when a question published or deleted from view question page
  • [FEATURE] Remove user login popup box and replace it with default user login link for consistency
  • [FEATURE] Report feature for questions
  • [FEATURE] Edit questions from front-end
• v1.7.3 (Nov 15, 2011)
  • [FR100220] RSS feed - Answers & Polls
• v1.7.2 (Aug 28, 2011)
  • [BUG] Login popup results in error in Joomla 1.6/7
  • [BUG] Category stats not updated while deleting/unpublishinh questions/answers from front-end by admins.
• v1.7.1 (Aug 28, 2011)
  • [BUG] Tagging system not working for certain pages
  • [BUG] Installer not working in Joomla 1.6
• v1.7.0 (Aug 20, 2011)
  • [FR100037] attachments file to question and answer and multi level points (attachments only)
  • [FR100221] Tagging for Answers & Polls
  • [FR100252] Allow users and admins to add TAGs to questions
  • [FR100167] Answer permissions request
  • [FR100240] Create automatic approval link
  • [FR100173] popup system message box
  • [FR100238] Replace Google buzz with Google + button on "view answer" page.
  • [BR100231] Language file correction in Community Answers
• v1.5.5 & v1.6.5 (May 22, 2011)
  • [FR100085] In CA - Make it easier for viewing Answer updates and date by hiliting the text 
  • [FR100095] Question in a specific category 
  • [FR100115] Ask Questions Page - Modules without categories 
  • [FR100128] Notify admin that questions require approval 
  • [FR100142] Display recently “replied to” Module Request 
  • [FR100168] Manager vs Publisher Permissions 
  • [FR100177] Similar category questions 
  • [FR100181] guest e-mail adress 
  • [FR100186] 500 error must bu 404 error 
  • [FR100191] Avatar Support for Kunena 1.6 
  • [FR100113] Edit answers 
  • [FR100194] Report question and answer
  • [FRMISC01] Toolbar buttons now configurable and displayed in configurable order
  • [FRMISC02] Show indicator for accepted questions in lists
  • [FRMISC03] Customize number of questions displayed in similar questions list
  • [FRMISC04] Template look changes with new Answers box to display answers count in big font
  • [FRMISC05] Layout change to answers list to have better design
  • [BR100094] disabling reCAPTCHA doesnot work 
  • [BR100156] question date won't appear 
  • [BR100165] Problem when creating menu item for Community Answers Category 
  • [BR100166] Duplicate "height" atribute in answers.css line 17 :-) 
  • [BR100176] wrong user name displayed in the
  • [BR100185] Manage resolved Questions
•  v1.5.4 & v1.6.4 (April 10, 2011)
  • [FEATURE] New default2 template with dark colors support
  • [FEATURE] jQuery plugin v1.5.0 & v1.6.1 support
  • [BUG] Number of days after creation is not visible for certain time period
  • [BUG] View permission for category is not being stored while creating but saved when editing
  • [BUG] Corrected "1 Answers" to "1 Answer" language string
  • [BUG] Admin unable to accept guest question answers
• v1.5.3 & v1.6.3(March 22,2011)
  • [BUG] Fixed all notice messages when E_NOTICE PHP error logging enabled
  • [BUG] Fixed UI allignment issues
• v1.5.2 (March 01, 2011)
  • [BUG] User avatar shown is wrong when answering question
  • [BUG] Categories permissions are not considered in similar questions
• v1.5.1 (February 27, 2011)
  • [BUG] Error with pagination results
• v1.5.0 (February 23, 2011)
  • [FR100068] Make it superb private and grouped consultation and support
  • [FR100072] Notification with every new answer
  • [FR100074] Suggestions to Improve clarification and grammar in email notifications from CA
  • [FR100083] Answer Tips - Add clarification Answer Tip text to Share buttons.
  • [FR100084] Simplify Answer Editor - More professional and simplifies only available functions
  • [FR100089] Unresolve a Resolved Answer
  • [FR100091] Ask Question changed to: What do you want to ask? Ask It (button)
  • [BR100092] Comment moderation message still shows.
  • [BR100099] Guest do not receive mail and the 'Asked by' field is empty
  • [BR100103] Gravatar Support
  • [BR100110] Guest see the 'Accept this' butto, but should be hidden
  • [FR100128] Notify admin that questions require approval
  • [FEATURE] Question Subscriptions
  • [FEATURE] New question & new answer notifications for admins
  • [FEATURE] Ajax answer submission
• v1.2.1 (January 2, 2011)
  • FEATURE - Email & Social Bookmarking tools
  • FEATURE - Ability for guest users to ask questions
  • FEATURE - Enable moderation for asking questions
  • FEATURE - Validations for Question Submission Form
  • FEATURE - Support for YooTheme jQuery enabled parameter
  • BUG100046 - title page of categories do not change 
  • BUG - Guest is displayed instead of name of the user for guest answers
  • BUG - Itemid is not being sent when answering question
• v1.2.0 (November 27, 2010)
  • * Feature: Refactored categories page on administration
  • * Feature: Categories reordering/sorting capability
  • * Feature: Question & Answers count on categories list on front-end home page
  • * Feature: Improved JomSocial activity stream, now description of question and answer is shown in activity stream.
  • * Feature: More human friendly detailed date formats. Now displays depth of minutes to years (Eg. Just now, 1 minute ago, 1 hour ago, 3 months ago, 1 year ago and so on)
  • * Feature: Refactored breadcrumbs functionality
  • * Feature: Show default text in category list of new question page to discourage users from using same category everytime.
  • * [BR100022] Backend Category Edit not working
  • * Fix: Activity icon is not displayed in Mighty Touch activity stream
  • * Fix: 500 error page is displayed when click on links in Mighty Touch activity stream
  • * Fix: Update question & answers count properly when click on recalculate button on backend questions page
  • * Fix: Display reCAPTCHA by default
  • * Fix: Date format is not in effect in admin questions page.
  • * Fix: Move language strings in admin pages to language files
  • * Fix: Unable to post answer when guest answers option is disabled.
  • * Fix: Add itemid for Ajax search results on home page search box
  • * Fix: No message is displayed when required fields missing and page is redisplayed in New Question page
  • * Fix: Added asterisk for required fields in New Question page
• v1.1.04 (October 25, 2010)
  • * Feature: Guest user answers support
  • * Feature: reCAPTCHA support for guest users
  • * Feature: Configuration option to disable references field in answer form
  • * Feature: Default empty option for category lists to avoid wrong category selection
  • * Feature: Automatic addition of Meta Keywords based on question title (SEO enhancement)
  • *Feature: Toolbar menu in My Answers page (would be enhanced in next version)
  • * Fix: Wrong link posted to Touch activity stream
  • * Fix: Answered tab displays unanswered questions
  • * Fix: Ajax search results duplicate questions
  • * Fix: CSS Fixes for answer form and answers block
  • * Fix: Category name repeated in breadcrumbs
• v1.1.03 (October 08, 2010) * Fix: No points to answerer after selecting best answer
  • * FIx: Points awarded twice if accepted as best from two browsers
  • * Fix: Email sent even after disabling it from backend
  • * Fix: Question author's own answer is being accepted as best answer.
  • * Fix: Moved hardcoded language string to language file
• v1.1.02 (September 26, 2010) * Fix: Wrong category name in view question page breadcrumbs
  • * FIx: Mighty Touch points bug
• v1.1.01 (September 10, 2010)
  • * Fix: Sender name is null in emails being sent
  • * Fix: Similar questions list not working with international characters
  • * FIx: Recently resolved questions list on home page is displaying open questions
• v1.1.0 (September 9, 2010)
  • + Feature: CoreJoomla jQuery plugin compatibility
  • + Feature: Ajax autosuggest for search functionality
  • + Feature: Joomla Search plugin
  • + Feature: My Questions page - Displays questions submitted by logged in user
  • + Feature: My Answers page - Displays answers submitted by logged in user
  • + Feature: Answers page in backend
  • + Feature: Ask form under view question page
  • + Feature: New toolbar look and feel for front page
  • + Feature: New buttons for easy navigation - Open, Resolved and Index
  • + Feature: New improved front end theme
  • + Feature: Improved backend users page
  • + Feature: Improved search functionality, now searches over question title, description and answers as well.
  • + Feature: Refresh functionality for questions and answers to sync counts
  • + Fix: 500 error upon clicking the link produced when deleted/unpublished the question
  • + Fix: Backend users page is not being shown
  • + Fix: Search functionality not working as expected with international characters
  • + Fix: jQuery conflicts with MooTools
• v1.0.6 (August 02, 2010)
  • + Feature - Custom module positions support (see documentation)
  • * Fix - Cannot see Accept answer button
  • * Fix - HTML standards fix in admin configuration
  • * Fix - Null check in categories list function
  • * Fix - Pagination not working properly in home page
  • * Fix - Fetch Pagination only when required and save a call to DB
• v1.0.5 (July 28, 2010)
  • + Feature - Choose the user group for WYSIWYG editor access.
  • * Fix - Version shown in backend control panel is incorrect
• v1.0.3 (July 27, 2010)
  • + Feature - Extensive permission system for viewing, creating, answering and managing the answers.
  • + Feature - Delete button on backend for deleting questions
  • + Feature - Moderation tools for front-end questions
  • + Feature - Mighty Touch Points system integration
  • + Feature - Display 10 similar questions along with the open questions on home page
  • + Feature - WYSIWYG editor for question description
  • + Feature - Record who is rating on what answer (For future use)
  • * Fix - An medium risk XSS security bug fix
  • * Fix - Category name not appearing in breadcrumbs while viewing question
  • * Fix - Redirect to login page when user not logged for creating/answering questions.
• v1.0.2 (July 20, 2010)
  • + Feature - new Dashboard page for admin control with version check.
  • * Fixed - Missing Points System selection option under admin configuration
  • * Fixed - Change to standard type for question meta data in view question page
  • * Fixed - Name option is not in effect in view question page
  • * Fixed - Answers count not displayed in similar questions list
• v1.0.1(July 11, 2010)
  • + Feature - JomSocial & Mighty Touch Activity Stream support
  • + Feature - Email notification support on new answer and accepted/best answer
  • + Feature - question title to browser title bar for better SEO
  • + Feature - Most Popular Questions page
  • + Feature - Most Answered Questions page
  • + Feature - WYSIWYG support
  • + Feature - Moderation tools for administrators (edit, unpublish and delete answer) on front-end
  • + Feature - Search capability
  • + Feature - pagination support in most pages
  • * Fixed - itemid not retaining on few pages
  • * Fixed - Revamped the front-end pages to have better look and feel
  • * Fixed - categories not displayed as tree
  • * Fixed - admin question details page not working
  • * Fixed - Resolved Question button not changing to Open Questions when clicked
  • * Fixed - user shall not rate his answer
  • * Fixed - username/name option switch not working
  • * Fixed - JomSocial activity stream is always posted for best answer
  • * Fixed - Always Guest user name is being displayed on similar answers
• v1.0.0 (June 26, 2010)
  • + Feature - Initial release.
• v1.1.01 (September 10, 2010)
  • * Fix: Sender name is null in emails being sent
  • * Fix: Similar questions list not working with international characters
  • * FIx: Recently resolved questions list on home page is displaying open questions

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