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18.04.0 release from the 18.04 series released 2018-04-06

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 18.04.0 Release Notes

This is a stable release of Mahara 18.04. Stable releases are fit for
general use. If you find a bug, please report it to the tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

This release includes an upgrade path from 15.04. If you wish to
upgrade, we encourage you to make a copy of your website and test the
upgrade on it first, to minimise the effect of any potential
unforeseen problems.

Changes from 17.10:

New feature highlights:

GDPR compliance
Password policy
Copy portfolios in Leap2A formats
Outsource files to object storage
Link to an internal Mahara page
Link to text within text
Rotate images
Link to the user manual in the footer
Associate an institution with a group
Decide which assessment statuses to display in SmartEvidence
Automatic SAML ...

Changelog:

* New feature highlights:
*
* GDPR compliance
* Password policy
* Copy portfolios in Leap2A formats
* Outsource files to object storage
* Link to an internal Mahara page
* Link to text within text
* Rotate images
* Link to the user manual in the footer
* Associate an institution with a group
* Decide which assessment statuses to display in SmartEvidence
* Automatic SAML metadata refresh
* Modern date picker
* Make certain tasks faster
* No more Flash
* Expiry of internal notifications
*
* For the full list of new feature see https://tinyurl.com/mahara1804features
*
* Security bug:
* Security bug 1728473: The page forgotpass.php should come with catcha feature to prevent abusing it
* Security bug 1732987: Fix user input from direct get post usage
* Security bug 1734767: Mahara needing the HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) header when site is https
* Security bug 1744789: Avoid relying on TinyMCE code stipping alone
* Security bug 1422492: Mahara doesn't ask you for your password before changing your username
* Security bug 1471103: Make the password reset CLI script log out the user
*
* Other bugs:
* Bug 1734194: Infinite redirect loop caused by logged out user in usr_session table
* Bug 1744797: SAML plugin not working correctly with SimpleSamlPhp 1.15
* Bug 1443284: "Unsubscribe" link for feedback notifications due to watchlist
* Bug 1487274: Elasticsearch choking on non-ASCII characters
* Bug 1560739: Can't build CSS if you have npm gulp-bless version 3.1.0
* Bug 1572825: voki externalmedia embed code changed
* Bug 1660237: Remove "Mobile access token" from account settings
* Bug 1698251: Improving gulp packages
* Bug 1715776: Update the chromedriver to 2.32 / selenium to 2.5.3
* Bug 1720264: Missing string 'information' in Upgrade page
* Bug 1724415: Compliance with EU GDPR privacy regulations
* Bug 1724603: update_hierarchy_path in artefacts/lib.php hammers sql when copying collections
* Bug 1726655: Mahara logo is cut off at the bottom in IE 11
* Bug 1728472: make htm/text strings for emai subject - personal information screen
* Bug 1728815: Upgrading from 15.10.2 to 17.10.0 causes unknown column 'i.logoxs' error
* Bug 1729140: Configure icon only visible on hover in block config
* Bug 1729423: Can't choose which comment to make public
* Bug 1730497: Missing stylesheet warning in notifications outbox
* Bug 1731067: Some cron jobs cause elasticsearch queue to populate when it doesn't need to
* Bug 1731082: internal media style.css missing from old_raw
* Bug 1731330: Delete button style/placement inconsistent
* Bug 1731404: Suspended / expired users select not working on Admin -> Users -> Suspended and expired users
* Bug 1732328: Interaction forum post indexer for elasticsearch is too short
* Bug 1732848: images not displayed in shared page in tagged journal entries element
* Bug 1733722: Mahara not clearing messages for PHP session correctly for PHP7.1 using files store
* Bug 1733998: behat resume_page.feature causes false fails in Jenkins
* Bug 1734164: Update privacy statement and terms and conditions for GDPR
* Bug 1734186: Remove mention of username and email once account is deleted
* Bug 1735027: Internet explorer P&C 'show more' broken js
* Bug 1735072: Event log error during upgrade from 16.10 to 17.10
* Bug 1735442: Buttons w/ white background are invisible in the configurable theme
* Bug 1735585: Problem with watchlist for a page
* Bug 1736800: Update npm packages related to bootstrap-sass / mahara-themes
* Bug 1736843: Missing directories in <sitedata>/sessions makes login fail
* Bug 1737447: Page activity report: Show information by modified time rather than created time
* Bug 1737581: Add a spinner icon when copying collections
* Bug 1737631: Fail to upgrade to 17.10 when db prefix being used in postgres
* Bug 1737851: Unable to view public group homepage when logged out
* Bug 1738898: Elasticsearch not updating indexed items when access rules change
* Bug 1739331: Upgrade simplesamlphp to version 1.15.0
* Bug 1739688: Turn on "strict privacy" modus on the site level
* Bug 1740208: Elasticsearch - display link to related view for artefacts in search results
* Bug 1741799: Strict privacy: Require everyone to accept the T&C and privacy statement
* Bug 1741814: error when navigating to My groups page
* Bug 1742600: chromedriver version needs updating for running tests
* Bug 1746346: Unable to add/edit skin for profile & dashboard page in 17.10+
* Bug 1747795: Importing leap2A file does not respect the locked fields rules
* Bug 1748079: Can't delete institution when users have accepted its privacy statement
* Bug 1748782: "Inactive user" highlight disappeared
* Bug 1749402: Views and collection list (in group) throws MySQL error
* Bug 1749834: Not showing username to users when "never display usernames" is set to no
* Bug 1750477: Elasticsearch: JSON_PRESERVE_ZERO_FRACTION not defined for php < 5.6.6
* Bug 1751869: Correct alignment of column headings in "User agreements" report
* Bug 1751931: Institution privacy statement and T&C created during upgrade though no custom statements before
* Bug 1752442: Problems with group forums / topics
* Bug 1752688: MariaDB fails to upgrade - unable to CAST as JSON
* Bug 1753041: SAML has "Parent authority" field that shouldn't be there
* Bug 1753359: Always take public anonymous comments through moderation
* Bug 1754208: Review lang strings for Mahara 18.04.0 release
* Bug 1755329: Working out folder size slows down opening of image block config
* Bug 1755331: Cannot copy group pages when pagination is used
* Bug 1755508: Unable to remove users from group when pagination is used
* Bug 1755611: Should not call non static function statically in framework module
* Bug 1755674: tinyMCE not defined error in comment on SE colection
* Bug 1756153: Collapse configurable theme menu on Esc / mouse click
* Bug 1756154: Fix link color in Primary School and Ocean themes for "Notifications"
* Bug 1756216: Only run simplesaml cron job if there are saml auth instances
* Bug 1756631: Setting up group when user is in 2 institutions and not site admin brings error
* Bug 1756726: Password policy should be applied upon upgrade
* Bug 1757254: The page "more" link menu sometimes looks broken
* Bug 1757283: The views.js file uses the javascript 'includes' function but this is not available to IE11
* Bug 1757330: Export file Session Data not saved in PHP 7.1+
* Bug 1758139: Set password policy explicitly during install
* Bug 1758613: Intro text to T&C legal page refers to privacy statement
* Bug 1758733: Correct T&C and privacy statement displays when not in "Strict privacy" mode
* Bug 1759367: Update html purifier to 4.10.0
* Bug 1759698: Date picker is not actioning date change
* Bug 1760970: Upgraded site doesn't rotate images
* Bug 1761037: Installing a site doesn't update email correctly
* Bug 1053308: plural strings in export
* Bug 1215271: Show the admin a warning if the DB version number is greater than the code version number
* Bug 1513665: Get an HTML5 "click-to-copy" widget
* Bug 1529750: Employer and educational institution address don't show up anywhere in resume block
* Bug 1542154: upgrade pdfjs to current stable (currently 1.9.426)
* Bug 1594192: Leap2a: Importing a file artefact has failed
* Bug 1667526: Rename "Edit this page" to "Edit"
* Bug 1677929: behat test for profile info block
* Bug 1679886: behat test for files/folders blocktypes
* Bug 1692746: Behat test for shared access to pages
* Bug 1692757: Collapse main menu by pressing Esc key
* Bug 1692761: Label combo boxes correctly on "External apps"
* Bug 1694874: Quotation marks not escaped in name in group members block and when masquerading
* Bug 1698257: Ensure that the header displays correctly with or without site message
* Bug 1703465: Masquerading sessions show deleted users
* Bug 1703751: behat change_account_settings.feature doesn't test functionality
* Bug 1708959: Webservice create group missing some settings
* Bug 1713908: Doubled up functionality in navigation tests
* Bug 1715299: make adding_pages_collections a user, not admin behat test
* Bug 1719216: Participation report doesn't show pages in a collection
* Bug 1719221: small fixes to some behat tests
* Bug 1719222: consolidate behat messages tests
* Bug 1720237: User registration username selection
* Bug 1723286: Rerunning unit tests fails with DB error
* Bug 1724743: SAML metadata page shouldn't redirect to main page when a site is in maintenance mode
* Bug 1724968: SmartEvidence matrix headers jump when collapsed
* Bug 1729490: set correct order in menu items: Web services & Extensions
* Bug 1731793: Add Kosovo in list of countries
* Bug 1731807: Remove unused code from lib/view.php that was never used correctly
* Bug 1732046: Need to consolidate country code information for Mahara 18.04.0
* Bug 1732297: Remove unnecessary steps from behat tests
* Bug 1733448: behat page_number_interval_sharedwithme.feature is broken
* Bug 1733454: behat copy_note_content.feature needs fixing
* Bug 1733473: Friend icon only partially shows person's name
* Bug 1733735: Behat test for resume address display on profile page
* Bug 1733938: Duplicate key error on block edit page in Postgres
* Bug 1733963: Users are autoadded to the deleted groups
* Bug 1734006: Error indexing to elasticsearch 6.0.0
* Bug 1734197: Check if SAML logo lang is set before getting its value
* Bug 1734557: Allow SAML plugin to have custom auth error message - like Xmlrpc
* Bug 1735252: Country in elasticsearch searches on/displaying as ISO code
* Bug 1735256: Elasticsearch results not displayed when on paginated page
* Bug 1736033: Show site and institution privacy statements in footer when an institution member is logged in
* Bug 1737038: Error about table missing on install
* Bug 1737057: editmatrix_update() complains that hastinymce is undefined
* Bug 1737059: Artefact annotation blocktype js not using correct path when in cleanurls mode
* Bug 1738055: Avoid committing behat tests with 'And I insert breakpoint' in them
* Bug 1738303: Legacy code passes around a $new value when creating a new page but it is not needed
* Bug 1738667: behat steps using bad grammar
* Bug 1739561: Remove option to link to external T&C and privacy statements
* Bug 1739687: allow non install/update cli scripts to fail with message if upgrade is needed for site
* Bug 1740207: Elasticsearch - remove obsolete thumbnail files
* Bug 1740330: Improve inactivity and expiry warning messages
* Bug 1742354: missing help file Site options/Account settings
* Bug 1743286: styling changes for behat html report
* Bug 1743955: Make collection navigation more compact
* Bug 1745042: Social profile icon causing warning in Elasticsearch display
* Bug 1745278: Publicaly viewable group with submissions
* Bug 1745886: Remove persona plugin: we need to remove lang directories inside auth/browserid folder
* Bug 1745890: Behat test needed for "User search" box
* Bug 1745911: No explicit behat test for logout
* Bug 1746127: Review theme variables and put more colors into variables
* Bug 1747856: Macrons not shown in proper font character in the "Configurable theme"
* Bug 1748350: Need to remove the obsolete loginas / masquerading report files
* Bug 1749403: Code correction in function find_key_name of lib/ddl.php
* Bug 1749836: 'Deleted user' author on 'Legal' admin page showing with link
* Bug 1750478: Legal agreement acceptance should be in collapsible panels
* Bug 1750485: remove old raw theme
* Bug 1750700: combine T&C and privacy footer links into one
* Bug 1750931: $availableCerts not defined in auth/saml/sp/metadata.php
* Bug 1752181: "Deleted user" in group page comments / forum posts shows with link
* Bug 1752389: Warning Undefined property: stdClass::$name on upgrade
* Bug 1752477: Behat test for image gallery block
* Bug 1752489: Behat test for One resume field block
* Bug 1752497: Behat test for Creative Commons license block
* Bug 1753312: Add block modal legend has not needed background color/padding
* Bug 1753634: Behat test for Recent forum post block
* Bug 1753841: Behat test: image/text blocks can be deleted
* Bug 1753911: Behat: Files to download block test
* Bug 1754207: Make SmartEvidence strings for statuses configurable
* Bug 1754239: Behat: Embedded Media test
* Bug 1755431: Don't bold "Tags" in file browser description in blocks
* Bug 1755630: Creative commons block not retractable
* Bug 1755662: Behat: test for renaming a file and adding description
* Bug 1755669: Behat: test resume elements can be deleted
* Bug 1755678: Behat: test that journal entries/journals can be deleted
* Bug 1755682: Behat: test a page can be deleted
* Bug 1756736: Primary button colour error TinyMCE link
* Bug 1756764: share/edit access cancel button not working
* Bug 1758135: Long block titles overflow block title area when dragging
* Bug 1758153: There are 'aria-label' values that are not being translated
* Bug 1758728: Pending deletion screen should link to user profile
* Bug 1758735: Consolidate styles of registration agreements
* Bug 1758757: Leap2A export warnings on comment/annotation
* Bug 1759048: datepicker text for screen readers
* Bug 1760742: Empty foreach() error when switching a group from standard to course
* Bug 1760766: User manual link goes to previous version also when on RC
* Bug 1017785: Empty blog should display "No entries yet." and "Add one" link
* Bug 1287344: artefact installed upgrade problem
* Bug 1482471: It would be nice to have a <legend> for the cell selector in the position block dialog
* Bug 1482479: Combo boxes in custom layout creator should have better labels
* Bug 1508300: Embedded PDFs aren't always displayed
* Bug 1711968: HTML export doesn't show icons on file browser page
* Bug 1731333: When requiring profile information for 'country' get error if site has also not set country value
* Bug 1732273: Forgot password 'change password' screen submit button missing style
* Bug 1733709: filechooser edit file form misisng closing </span> tag
* Bug 1742579: Update readme file to mention the max versions of things the version of mahara has been tested with
* Bug 1743926: Behat: Add title and description to page creation feature
* Bug 1743933: Behat: Copy a page or collection directly from its location via the "Copy" button on the page
* Bug 1744351: Public key expiration date is current date for service access tokens
* Bug 1745079: Jenkins looking for styling for html report when it shouldn't be running
* Bug 1749892: Problems with webservices testclient logging one out
* Bug 1750925: Blocks that have override_instance_title() don't need to record their title in block_instance table
* Bug 1750932: behat test create_page fails too often
* Bug 1751132: DB: mtime in group table is never modified
* Bug 1753612: Behat test for adding a navigation block to a page
* Bug 1758226: Group edit homepage "Settings" button shows wrong message with skins enabled
* Bug 785469: Support for storing sessions in memcache/redis
* Bug 845263: Password policy
* Bug 970537: Institution staff members should also be contactable directly from institution homepage
* Bug 993121: Show group quota in admin area
* Bug 1185188: Add a button to a page allowing to download it in Leap2A format
* Bug 1272122: Rotate images
* Bug 1334576: Read notifications are not deleted
* Bug 1440619: Counter for page visits also for profile page and group homepage
* Bug 1446400: Add anchor button to tinymce
* Bug 1520028: TinyMCE plugin to make links to a Mahara page
* Bug 1528117: Collection export options need bulk options
* Bug 1530045: Pending friends aren't shown on person's "My friends" page who sent the request
* Bug 1560780: Allow 'button' tags to be valid in clean_html
* Bug 1638128: Delete the "resized" dataroot dirs on clear_all_caches()
* Bug 1658395: Show institution in group settings
* Bug 1667521: Make "Registration reason" mandatory when "Confirm registration" is turned on
* Bug 1677408: Helper for behat steps used and where to find them
* Bug 1685049: Modifications to filesystem to allow object storage
* Bug 1696627: Creating a html report and a screenshot for behat tests
* Bug 1705622: behat properties file to store css elements
* Bug 1714868: mysql special characters. utf8mb4 collation
* Bug 1722435: SAML plugin automatic refresh of metadata support
* Bug 1722855: Add userleavesgroup event trigger
* Bug 1724724: Clear cache inside the upgrade process
* Bug 1724797: Add all assessment statuses to the SmartEvidence matrix
* Bug 1726560: Add recaptcha field to contact us form when logged out
* Bug 1729079: Have a link to the Mahara user manual on a page
* Bug 1730530: Allow elasticsearch to handle different auth for read from vs write to index
* Bug 1732565: Allow faster indexing of elasticsearch via cli script
* Bug 1732810: Pdf viewer download button save file as real title of pdf
* Bug 1734166: Change terms and conditions infrastructure for GDPR
* Bug 1734169: Explicit consent switches on the privacy statement for the GDPR
* Bug 1734170: New admin menu item "Legal"
* Bug 1734171: Revoke privacy consent
* Bug 1734174: Re-trigger consent to privacy statement when they change or when user changes institutions
* Bug 1734178: Everybody should be allowed to delete their account themselves
* Bug 1734182: Keep old versions of the privacy statement and make them available
* Bug 1734188: Admin report on privacy
* Bug 1738686: Need a generic create blogpost for webservices
* Bug 1740329: Bulk select on page "Suspended and expired users" in the admin area
* Bug 1740425: Display last login date and time on the user accounts page in the admin area
* Bug 1744191: Changing Datepicker
* Bug 1746259: Make the T&C have the same behaviour as the privacy statement
* Bug 1747297: Adding session storage for Redis
* Bug 1747730: Allow module add custom css to the plugin extension configure page
* Bug 1748784: Styleguide Maintenance for Mahara 18.04

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mahara-18.04.0.zip (md5, sig)	release tarball	1,819 last downloaded today
mahara-18.04.0.tar.bz2 (md5, sig)	release tarball	178 last downloaded today
mahara-18.04.0.tar.gz (md5, sig)	release tarball	240 last downloaded today
Total downloads:		2,237

18.04rc2 release from the 18.04 series released 2018-03-23

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 18.04rc2 Release Notes

This is a release candidate of Mahara 18.04. Release candidates should
have no major bugs affecting the installation, upgrade path or general Mahara
usage, but nevertheless may have bugs in these areas. You can report bugs to
the tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

In this release, upgrading from the 1.6 stable version is possible. This does
not mean that this should be done on a live website! Please perform any testing
you might want to make on either a new install of this release or a copy of
your site.

This release includes:

As mentioned above, the upgrade should not be attempted on a live site yet.
Instead, make a copy of your database and dataroot, set up a new Mahara using
them, and test upgrading on that.

File	Description	Downloads
mahara-18.04rc2.zip (md5, sig)	release tarball	61 last downloaded 3 weeks ago
mahara-18.04rc2.tar.bz2 (md5, sig)	release tarball	10 last downloaded 5 weeks ago
mahara-18.04rc2.tar.gz (md5, sig)	release tarball	8 last downloaded 6 weeks ago
Total downloads:		79

18.04rc1 release from the 18.04 series released 2018-03-08

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 18.04rc1 Release Notes

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

This release includes:

As mentioned above, the upgrade should not be attempted on a live site yet.
Instead, make a copy of your database and dataroot, set up a new Mahara using
them, and test upgrading on that.

File	Description	Downloads
mahara-18.04rc1.zip (md5, sig)	release tarball	65 last downloaded 7 weeks ago
mahara-18.04rc1.tar.bz2 (md5, sig)	release tarball	13 last downloaded 5 weeks ago
mahara-18.04rc1.tar.gz (md5, sig)	release tarball	20 last downloaded 8 weeks ago
Total downloads:		98

17.10.4 release from the 17.10 series released 2018-04-06

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 17.10.4 Release Notes

This is a stable release of Mahara 17.10. Stable releases are fit for
general use. If you find a bug, please report it to the tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

This release includes an upgrade path from 1.1.0. If you wish to
upgrade, we encourage you to make a copy of your website and test the
upgrade on it first, to minimise the effect of any potential
unforeseen problems.

Changelog:

* Bug 1737447 Page activity report: Show information by modified time rather than created time
* Bug 1744789 Avoid relying on TinyMCE code stipping alone
* Bug 1746346 Unable to add/edit skin for profile & dashboard page in 17.10+
* Bug 1748782 "Inactive user" highlight disappeared
* Bug 1749402 Views and collection list (in group) throws MySQL error
* Bug 1749834 Not showing username to users when "never display usernames" is set to no
* Bug 1750477 Elasticsearch: JSON_PRESERVE_ZERO_FRACTION not defined for php < 5.6.6
* Bug 1752442 Problems with group forums / topics
* Bug 1752688 MariaDB fails to upgrade - unable to CAST as JSON
* Bug 1755329 Working out folder size slows down opening of image block config
* Bug 1755331 Cannot copy group pages when pagination is used
* Bug 1755508 Unable to remove users from group when pagination is used
* Bug 1755611 Should not call non static function statically in framework module
* Bug 1755674 tinyMCE not defined error in comment on SE colection
* Bug 1757283 The views.js file uses the javascript 'includes' function but this is not available to IE11
* Bug 1757330 Export file Session Data not saved in PHP 7.1+
* Bug 1761037 Installing a site doesn't update email correctly
* Bug 1742579 Update readme file to mention the max versions of things the version of mahara has been tested with
* Bug 1745042 Social profile icon causing warning in Elasticsearch display
* Bug 1760742 Empty foreach() error when switching a group from standard to course
* Bug 1730530 Allow elasticsearch to handle different auth for read from vs write to index

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mahara-17.10.4.zip (md5, sig)	release tarball	48 last downloaded today
mahara-17.10.4.tar.bz2 (md5, sig)	release tarball	4 last downloaded 5 weeks ago
mahara-17.10.4.tar.gz (md5, sig)	release tarball	23 last downloaded 2 days ago
Total downloads:		75

17.10.3 release from the 17.10 series released 2018-02-02

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 17.10.3 Release Notes

This is a stable release of Mahara 17.10. Stable releases are fit for
general use. If you find a bug, please report it to the tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

Changelog:

* Bug 1744797: SAML plugin not working correctly with SimpleSamlPhp 1.15
* Bug 1738898: Elasticsearch not updating indexed items when access rules change

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mahara-17.10.3.zip (md5, sig)	release tarball	2,719 last downloaded 2 days ago
mahara-17.10.3.tar.bz2 (md5, sig)	release tarball	197 last downloaded 5 weeks ago
mahara-17.10.3.tar.gz (md5, sig)	release tarball	355 last downloaded 2 weeks ago
Total downloads:		3,271

17.10.2 release from the 17.10 series released 2018-01-17

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 17.10.2 Release Notes

This is a stable release of Mahara 17.10. Stable releases are fit for
general use. If you find a bug, please report it to the tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

Changelog:

* Bug 1732987 Fix user input from direct get post usage
* Bug 1733722 Mahara not clearing messages for PHP session correctly for PHP7.1 using files store
* Bug 1734767 Mahara needing the HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) header when site is https
* Bug 1736843 Missing directories in <sitedata>/sessions makes login fail
* Bug 1739331 Upgrade simplesamlphp to version 1.15.0
* Bug 1742600 chromedriver version needs updating for running test
* Bug 1471103 Make the password reset CLI script log out the user
* Bug 1737038 Error about table missing on install
* Bug 1738055 Avoid committing behat tests with 'And I insert breakpoint' in them

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mahara-17.10.2.zip (md5, sig)	release tarball	782 last downloaded 13 days ago
mahara-17.10.2.tar.bz2 (md5, sig)	release tarball	49 last downloaded 11 weeks ago
mahara-17.10.2.tar.gz (md5, sig)	release tarball	93 last downloaded today
Total downloads:		924

17.10.1 release from the 17.10 series released 2017-12-14

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 17.10.1 Release Notes

This is a stable release of Mahara 17.10. Stable releases are fit for
general use. If you find a bug, please report it to the tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

Changelog:

* 1734194 Infinite redirect loop caused by logged out user in usr_session table
* 1572825 voki externalmedia embed code changed
* 1726655 Mahara logo is cut off at the bottom in IE 11
* 1728472 make htm/text strings for emai subject - personal information screen
* 1728815 Upgrading from 15.10.2 to 17.10.0 causes unknown column 'i.logoxs' error
* 1729140 Configure icon only visible on hover in block config
* 1729423 Can't choose which comment to make public
* 1730497 Missing stylesheet warning in notifications outbox
* 1731082 internal media style.css missing from old_raw
* 1731404 Suspended / expired users select not working on Admin -> Users -> Suspended and expired users
* 1732328 Interaction forum post indexer for elasticsearch is too short
* 1732848 images not displayed in shared page in tagged journal entries element
* 1733722 Mahara not clearing messages for PHP session correctly for PHP7.1 using files store
* 1735027 Internet explorer P&C 'show more' broken js
* 1735072 Event log error during upgrade from 16.10 to 17.10
* 1735442 Buttons w/ white background are invisible in the configurable theme
* 1735585 Problem with watchlist for a page
* 1737581 Add a spinner icon when copying collections
* 1737631 Fail to upgrade to 17.10 when db prefix being used in postgres
* 1737851 Unable to view public group homepage when logged out
* 1703465 Masquerading sessions show deleted users
* 1729490 set correct order in menu items: Web services & Extensions
* 1733473 Friend icon only partially shows persons name
* 1735256 Elasticsearch results not displayed when on
* 1732273 Forgot password 'change password' screen submit button missing style

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mahara-17.10.1.zip (md5, sig)	release tarball	1,000 last downloaded 7 days ago
mahara-17.10.1.tar.bz2 (md5, sig)	release tarball	79 last downloaded 10 weeks ago
mahara-17.10.1.tar.gz (md5, sig)	release tarball	159 last downloaded 12 weeks ago
Total downloads:		1,238

17.10.0 release from the 17.10 series released 2017-10-30

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 17.10.0 Release Notes

This is a stable release of Mahara 17.10. Stable releases are fit for
general use. If you find a bug, please report it to the tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

This release includes an upgrade path from 15.04.0. If you wish to
upgrade, we encourage you to make a copy of your website and test the
upgrade on it first, to minimise the effect of any potential
unforeseen problems.

Changelog:

* Security bugs:
* Bug 1692749: User passwords being saved in database event_log as plain text
* Bug 1697308: Potential attack vector via registration form
* Bug 1701978: Old cookies lingering allowing one to login without giving login details
* Bug 1719472: User autocomplete selector in Mail composer not escaping the name
* Bug 1719480: Webservice test client / elasticsearch not escaping returned dumped values to screen
* Bug 1719491: Avoid saving firstname / lastname / preferredname that contains html tags
* Bug 1720034: journal titles not being escaped
* Bug 1394082: Can create a URL that takes you to a different page depending on whether you're logged in to MNet or not.
* General bugs:
* Bug 1356638: Can not see the image in the static page "Home" for logged-in users
* Bug 1546769: The 'None' auth needs to be locked down or removed to avoid troubles with multi institutions
* Bug 1575512: Behat tests are failing due to not waiting for Javascript to finish
* Bug 1664582: Journal comments can't be viewed on a page
* Bug 1670637: Sessions directories missing after upgrade to 16.10 and php 7.1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
* Bug 1672737: Entries missing from view_rows_columns
* Bug 1679864: Pages and collections search form 'searchtype' not being sticky
* Bug 1681169: The cli sync_langpacks.php returns an error
* Bug 1681283: Link for empty collection doesn't go anywhere for 17.04 pages and collections
* Bug 1681289: Copying a collection displays a warning message
* Bug 1681293: Allow Blackboard specific LTI parameters
* Bug 1681588: Unable to add Email address on contact information
* Bug 1681604: Header messages don't push content down sufficiently
* Bug 1681629: Search on "Pages and collections" doesn't work for collections
* Bug 1681974: Image block showing 'http://' as part of description
* Bug 1683224: If you aren't allowed to create / edit a page in a group, don't show the "Add" and "Copy" buttons
* Bug 1684267: Old raw theme missing some templates
* Bug 1685041: Page templates are in the wrong layout
* Bug 1686336: SmartEvidence matrix page not accessible via secret URL
* Bug 1686501: Submitted collection causes unknown $url error on pages/collections list
* Bug 1686833: Gender lang string is misssing
* Bug 1686885: Site options - Event log expiry field not enabled
* Bug 1687499: Missing simplasamlphp memcached files to all working with memcached
* Bug 1688126: MathJax not working
* Bug 1688693: All portfolios of others are shown in the "Default" theme rather than the site or institution theme
* Bug 1689923: Problems adding annotation comments to SmartEvidence in 17.04 via matrix page
* Bug 1689931: Problem with leaving feedback on copied SE collection annotation
* Bug 1690232: Can't click the "Comments" link in a retractable block
* Bug 1690267: Bring back "Display this page" button
* Bug 1691329: Fetching folder size value not working for Mysql
* Bug 1693061: Edit access screen needs to check if data is saved before leaving
* Bug 1694158: Incorrect logo is displayed when selecting subtheme
* Bug 1694171: Upgrade Elasticsearch to Elasticsearch 5
* Bug 1694201: Can't select collections to export
* Bug 1694875: Annotation field can be left empty when adding annotation
* Bug 1694908: Archived submissions page doesn't return proper URL for results
* Bug 1696587: Problem with Leap2A import and creating custom layout option for user
* Bug 1696601: Behat uninstall process issue
* Bug 1696696: Group pages not shown to non-group members even when shared
* Bug 1697909: LTI (Canvas) gives exception: WebserviceInvalidParameterException
* Bug 1698978: get_records_*_assoc giving incorrect false when records exists
* Bug 1700689: "New entry" button doesn't work in "Tagged journal entries" block
* Bug 1701083: Make SmartEvidence keyboard accessible
* Bug 1703676: Spelling mistake in xmlrpc config form
* Bug 1703680: "Join this group" points to wrong group
* Bug 1705126: Tags with special characters aren't found
* Bug 1705547: Error with auth_ldap_sync_cron
* Bug 1706263: Mahara17.04.2 fails to install when deployed against MariaDB v10.2.4 or higher
* Bug 1707076: Skin title not escaped in page settings form
* Bug 1707535: SAML problem with ACS endpoints
* Bug 1708567: string_exists() fuunction causes errors if string expects extra arguments
* Bug 1710005: SAML attribute mapping needed
* Bug 1710735: broken list sorting in user search screen
* Bug 1710988: broken js when using pagination in a list of radio buttons
* Bug 1711443: "Show more" button on "Pages and collections" doesn't work in a group
* Bug 1712454: Create group via webservices also creates group category if not existing
* Bug 1712681: New topic in forum: createtopicusers error
* Bug 1712711: Upgrade simplesamlphp to version 1.14.15
* Bug 1712951: password missing from user creation confirmation email
* Bug 1714408: behat date step causes whitespace error in single digit dates
* Bug 1715260: When adding blank annotation via page editor it removes tinymce from field
* Bug 1715491: page tags can't be removed
* Bug 1716279: Pagination on "My portfolios" doesn't work when profile page is shared publicly
* Bug 1716474: Web service group functions don't respect submitpages
* Bug 1716541: LTI Integration - non-admin user in 'No institution' unable to login
* Bug 1716811: Remove Persona plugin from Mahara completely for 17.10
* Bug 1717133: Incorrect port in SimpleSAML when sslproxy is enabled
* Bug 1717371: Upgrade from 15.04 -> 17.10 fails on logoxs not found
* Bug 1717819: Alter the minimum version to upgrade from
* Bug 1717822: Spelling mistake in code for denying user login to expired institution
* Bug 1718289: A string for the auth plugins is stored in core admin.php lang file rather than in the plugins
* Bug 1718562: New 'handle event' events break upgrade
* Bug 1718806: Edit layout button not working for some pages
* Bug 1718821: When selecting an institution file to add via tinymce it lists institutions as a selectbox called 'groups'
* Bug 1719224: Get Elasticsearch to respect the site 'Proxy settings'
* Bug 1719824: Minor lang string fixes for Mahara 17.10
* Bug 1720236: Spelling mistake in auth/internal administrator is spelled adminstrator
* Bug 1720260: default skin error: 403 Forbidden
* Bug 1720269: Make sure raw_old is up to date in 17.10
* Bug 1720912: Better way to disable elasticsearch triggers during upgrade
* Bug 1721392: missplaced endif {/if} in bloglist.tpl
* Bug 1721623: Some core plugins have their own style/style.css files not controlled via sass
* Bug 1722120: broken style in choose layout screen
* Bug 1722132: When artefact type is set to 'video' in the database, Undefined index: video/mp4 error is shown
* Bug 1723784: Incorrect time for 'Last login' in User activity report
* Bug 1724113: General bug to deal with problems in Reports
* Bug 1724704: Webservice connection manager not showing 'add connection' form if no connection instances exist but a plugin has 'define_webservice_connections' function set
* Bug 1727524: Update simplesamlphp to 1.14.17 for security fix Bug 604839 Deprecate swf embedded objects
* Bug 1197197: No comment modification notification for group view
* Bug 1444182: Leaving feedback on own page generates notification to self
* Bug 1513276: Consolidate the iframe sources code
* Bug 1541183: MNet does not support peers with URL longer than 64 characters
* Bug 1566122: Select institution with web service auth immediately for token
* Bug 1625389: Error message when sharing profile page with public
* Bug 1644386: Submitted portfolios don't appear in group pages block automatically after editing group config
* Bug 1658393: Can't copy group created by CSV when not an admin
* Bug 1668118: behat test for retractable blocks
* Bug 1673295: behat test for html block
* Bug 1674850: behat test for journal blocktypes
* Bug 1676596: leap 2a import fails on 'nbsp;' entity
* Bug 1677949: expand behat test for social media buttons
* Bug 1678668: Adding Web service external app ensures 'webservice' auth method set for institution
* Bug 1679904: no test for comments block
* Bug 1680640: The alignmnet of buttons are improper when a member is invited to join Institution
* Bug 1681291: Unable to import leap2a file
* Bug 1681579: Put the Mahara logo into the themes as SVG file
* Bug 1681633: Lang strings in LTI plugin missing
* Bug 1681934: Count SmartEvidence overview page on "Pages and collections"
* Bug 1681961: Bad link on can't show matrix page
* Bug 1681987: Artefact display page showing owner's name to anonymous viewer
* Bug 1683098: Introduction not displayed in owner preview
* Bug 1683202: Custom profile field for country doesn't display real name in "User search"
* Bug 1683219: Modern theme is missing the line above buttons in admin area
* Bug 1683551: Footer headings are showing up twice
* Bug 1683561: Update style guide for Mahara 17.04
* Bug 1683582: Don't show journal entry author when viewing page anonymously
* Bug 1684079: Achievements in Résumé result in an error in a portfolio page
* Bug 1684333: Change the "Gender" question to a more inclusive one
* Bug 1686259: Refactor pages and collection template and styles
* Bug 1686539: The pages/collections list access dropdown on last panel goes too far to the right
* Bug 1686843: Table styles on Resume block
* Bug 1687356: Social media: Extra field shouldn't be shown unless for "Other"
* Bug 1689975: Help icon on "Settings" not aligned correctly
* Bug 1690221: Profile fields are displayed too randomly
* Bug 1690687: Excluded tagged entries are not styled differently now
* Bug 1690709: Look at consolidating tests related to group membership and settings
* Bug 1691640: Behat tests to edit create and delete menu item
* Bug 1692758: Be able to tab to "More options" icon on "Pages and collections"
* Bug 1692759: Move focus to "Create a page or collection" dialogue when navigating via keyboard
* Bug 1692760: Mention application on "External apps" for "Enabled"
* Bug 1693062: Placement of message when secret URLs are turned off needs correcting
* Bug 1693426: Destroy mahara session when Single Logout is initiated by IdP
* Bug 1693559: Fix remaining PHP7 compatibility problems
* Bug 1693652: behat test page_number_interval_sharedwithme.feature is flaky
* Bug 1694342: Eventlog update in upgrade taking hours to process
* Bug 1696698: Fix README for Postgres
* Bug 1696704: Problem with a test containing "Apply changes" failing
* Bug 1696705: Correct Behat test for "Social profile"
* Bug 1696706: Correct Behat test for "Social profile"
* Bug 1698043: Update keyboard accessibility shortcuts
* Bug 1698255: Update fontawesome
* Bug 1699656: Adjusting the social media behat test to check the box
* Bug 1699657: Behat: Trying to scroll third level nav into view in another way
* Bug 1700690: Tagged journal entries block combines tags
* Bug 1701437: Confusing date of shared pages/collections
* Bug 1701927: Help file missing when creating a new user (General account options - Licence)
* Bug 1702374: Incorrect event triggered when share a collection with a group
* Bug 1702608: Correct spelling mistake in collection
* Bug 1702609: Add proper content to resume page Behat test
* Bug 1702611: Remove reference to IE9 in the site registration help file
* Bug 1702612: Fix Behat spelling errors
* Bug 1702614: Remove the special admin background for improved readability
* Bug 1702615: Improve color contrast for link color in the Modern theme
* Bug 1703261: Help for tags does not display on Page->Edit->Settings form
* Bug 1703608: Institution addUserAsMember lang logic is flawed
* Bug 1703721: consolidate and improve behat tests for adding users
* Bug 1703736: order behat tests to reflect functionality
* Bug 1705980: Split of tagged block tags when creating new entry doesn't trim spaces
* Bug 1708335: false fails in behat tests occuring after "I scroll to" steps?
* Bug 1708545: Webservices logs page broken due to missing institution value
* Bug 1708959: Webservice create group missing some settings
* Bug 1709731: Note block in view - 'Use content from another note' Search button not working
* Bug 1710710: The public search box overlaps the language selector box
* Bug 1710727: Elasticsearch not indexing collection tags
* Bug 1711277: behat modified_date.feature doesn't check date is displayed
* Bug 1711485: Group group_create() wrong error if shortname is not lowercase
* Bug 1711958: Allow the lib/dml update_record() function to return the id of the record updated
* Bug 1711998: make behat test data uniform so we know what to expect
* Bug 1713382: Behat add_tags.feature: Include confirmation steps
* Bug 1713441: SMTP port isn't set when no SMTP user is specified
* Bug 1713598: [] operator not supported for strings
* Bug 1714100: When checking elasticsearch status we need to check on a specified index
* Bug 1714143: create behat step to use relative dates in forms
* Bug 1714830: Display group portfolios instead of group pages in group homepage
* Bug 1715198: PHP ini variable session.entropy_length removed in php7.1
* Bug 1715802: Errors trying to add SAML Auth to an institution
* Bug 1716083: elasticsearch image thumbnail missing when viewing media shared by another
* Bug 1717136: Hardcoded items for SAML config
* Bug 1717861: Redirect to incorrect port when sslproxy is on and wwwroot is set
* Bug 1718538: Page edit screen 'settings' button has wrong title
* Bug 1718602: Fix for the institution collaboration help file
* Bug 1719736: Webservices - manage access tokens - broken style
* Bug 1720069: Replace the NZ PTC framework with new version
* Bug 1720235: SmartEvidence matrix section mouse pointer
* Bug 1721645: Pages and collections 'Show more' button not reachable with tabs
* Bug 1721862: Pages and collections index - the collection with 0 pages icon wrong colour
* Bug 1721866: Don't display 'enable the multiple journals option' in group journals
* Bug 1721868: The Reports -> Configure report -> Columns checkboxes are not aligned correctly with labels
* Bug 1722116: Reports for an institution not showing the 'Results per page' selector
* Bug 1722124: Forgot password message not display correctly for user with external auth
* Bug 1724116: Behat tests for big homepage buttons
* Bug 1724769: Cancel button on "Edit access" doesn't do anything
* Bug 1727169: SmartEvidence matrix section show details when hover
* Bug 1727857: need to update Default theme mahara logo
* Bug 1727991: The filter on 'My friends' page is broken
* Bug 1381184: need to drop old default email option
* Bug 1451263: Minor design fixes to mahara 17.04
* Bug 1517729: Better documentation of the compatible Elasticsearch version
* Bug 1651592: Navigating to fonts in admin throws an error
* Bug 1681569: Error from rmdirr() function - PHP dir() failed to open dir
* Bug 1681587: A hardcoded lang string in collection views and a not used lang variable
* Bug 1686226: License block - Only variables should be passed by reference
* Bug 1687346: Behat: Merge notifications and group comment feature files
* Bug 1687494: Allow the pressing of 'enter' button to do search in Admin -> User search form
* Bug 1687820: Behat remove row not dealing with manage collection pages
* Bug 1688165: Image not shown in group description if not a member of a group
* Bug 1688452: Need to change 'Make public' for comment section to say 'Make comment public'
* Bug 1692360: Add installation instructions for UTF-8 database requirement to README
* Bug 1694155: Allow addblocktype to return id of new block instance
* Bug 1700184: Stop deleting the matrices dir on plugin install
* Bug 1702198: When creating a site the 'admin' and 'root' users do not have ctime set
* Bug 1702613: improve behat test for help text
* Bug 1705162: Send institution messages for new users in the correct language
* Bug 1706536: Skin title shows escaped characters for single and double quotes
* Bug 1708054: small change to networking behat test
* Bug 1710997: behat theme test doesn't test themes work
* Bug 1713806: webservices need to check if error message needs extra args
* Bug 1715546: behat edit_admin_profile.feature fails when running whole test suite
* Bug 1717035: The register.php is always accessible even if not institutions allow it
* Bug 1721865: Share page has title for 'pages' tab but not 'collections' tab
* New features:
* Bug 1369569: Search/Filter for the inbox/outbox
* Bug 1668888: Keep page editing buttons on all editing screens of a page
* Bug 1676214: Allow to upload 2nd logo for small devices
* Bug 1681284: SmartEvidence matrix page - need the ability to expand / collapse the sections of the matrix
* Bug 1681952: Group homepage to list all members that have not submitted anything to the group
* Bug 1688416: Return to pages & collection button
* Bug 1691317: Allow LTI to be a child auth
* Bug 1691910: Consolidate site and institution statistics into one place
* Bug 1692385: Adjust the event_log table to facilitate logging of more chronological information
* Bug 1694172: Allow fulltext search field to be empty to initiate a search
* Bug 1694563: create behat step to insert breakpoint
* Bug 1695118: Displaying image via data base64
* Bug 1697248: Change navigation through reports / statistics
* Bug 1698242: Find current institution based on current theme for a user
* Bug 1704887: Add signature.algorithm as config field in the SAML configuration
* Bug 1713366: Allow swipe left/right to navigate in page collection
* Bug 1715544: SAML Service Provider Metadata link should be hidden if SSPHP is not installed
* Bug 1720883: Add disclaimer to reports regarding earliest recorded data

File	Description	Downloads
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Total downloads:		2,413

17.10rc2 release from the 17.10 series released 2017-10-13

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 17.10rc2 Release Notes

This is a release candidate of Mahara 17.10. Release candidates should
have no major bugs affecting the installation, upgrade path or general Mahara
usage, but nevertheless may have bugs in these areas. You can report bugs to
the tracker:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

This release includes:

As mentioned above, the upgrade should not be attempted on a live site yet.
Instead, make a copy of your database and dataroot, set up a new Mahara using
them, and test upgrading on that.

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Total downloads:		323

17.10rc1 release from the 17.10 series released 2017-09-29

Release information

Release notes:

Mahara 17.10rc1 Release Notes

https://bugs.launchpad.net/mahara/+filebug

This release includes:

Changelog:

* Bug 1697308: Potential attack vector via registration form
* Bug 1687499: Missing simplasamlphp memcached files to all working with memcached
* Bug 1691329: Fetching folder size value not working for Mysql
* Bug 1694158: Incorrect logo is displayed when selecting subtheme
* Bug 1694201: Can't select collections to export
* Bug 1694875: Annotation field can be left empty when adding annotation
* Bug 1694908: Archived submissions page doesn't return proper URL for results
* Bug 1696587: Problem with Leap2A import and creating custom layout option for user
* Bug 1696696: Group pages not shown to non-group members even when shared
* Bug 1697909: LTI (Canvas) gives exception: WebserviceInvalidParameterException
* Bug 1700689: "New entry" button doesn't work in "Tagged journal entries" block
* Bug 1703676: Spelling mistake in xmlrpc config form
* Bug 1703680: "Join this group" points to wrong group
* Bug 1705547: Error with auth_ldap_sync_cron
* Bug 1707076: Skin title not escaped in page settings form
* Bug 1708567: string_exists() fuunction causes errors if string expects extra arguments
* Bug 1710735: broken list sorting in user search screen
* Bug 1710988: broken js when using pagination in a list of radio buttons
* Bug 1711443: "Show more" button on "Pages and collections" doesn't work in a group
* Bug 1712681: New topic in forum: createtopicusers error
* Bug 1712951: password missing from user creation confirmation email
* Bug 1715260: When adding blank annotation via page editor it removes tinymce from field
* Bug 1715491: page tags can't be removed
* Bug 1644386: Submitted portfolios don't appear in group pages block automatically after editing group config
* Bug 1683582: Don't show journal entry author when viewing page anonymously
* Bug 1686539: The pages/collections list access dropdown on last panel goes too far to the right
* Bug 1693426: Destroy mahara session when Single Logout is initiated by IdP
* Bug 1693652: behat test page_number_interval_sharedwithme.feature is flaky
* Bug 1694342: Eventlog update in upgrade taking hours to process
* Bug 1696698: Fix README for Postgres
* Bug 1700690: Tagged journal entries block combines tags
* Bug 1705980: Split of tagged block tags when creating new entry doesn't trim spaces
* Bug 1708545: Webservices logs page broken due to missing institution value
* Bug 1710727: Elasticsearch not indexing collection tags
* Bug 1714830: Display group portfolios instead of group pages in group homepage
* Bug 1681569: Error from rmdirr() function - PHP dir() failed to open dir
* Bug 1700184: Stop deleting the matrices dir on plugin install
* Bug 1706536: Skin title shows escaped characters for single and double quotesBug

File	Description	Downloads
mahara-17.10rc1.zip (md5, sig)	release tarball	85 last downloaded 3 days ago
mahara-17.10rc1.tar.bz2 (md5, sig)	release tarball	12 last downloaded 4 weeks ago
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