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An absolutely huge month with the addition of Feeds (multi-communities), de-duplicating posts in the timeline, comments on cross-posts merged into one tree, and much more:

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rimu

  • Fixed language syntax errors in multiple languages (French, Spanish)
  • Improved user interface elements and functionality:
  • Delay in user profile popup appearing so it doesn't pop up when you're just scrolling by
  • De-duplicate posts in home timeline, feeds & topics
  • Display comments on related cross-posts below comments on post
  • Going to the next page never shows some posts from the previous page even if new posts arrive since previous page was loaded
  • Added community block and join functionality to 3-dot menu beside community name
  • Enhanced mobile responsiveness and layout
  • All steps in onboarding process can be turned on or off by admins
  • Hide posts written in languages you can't read
  • Colored bars on the left of comments to improve navigation
  • Scaled sort - similar to hot except boosts small communities
  • Added security features:
  • Rate limiting for post viewing to prevent aggressive scraping
  • Country-based registration blocking
  • Blocking for blogspot.com spam
  • No images in DMs, to stop Nicole
  • Filter chats by keywords to stop Nicole and future spammers
  • Login is now case insensitive and email address can be used
  • Improved feeds functionality:
  • Tweaks to feeds
  • Fixed auto-follow/leave behavior
  • Other misc:
  • Enhanced ETag-based browser caching for better performance
  • Default meta descriptions and OG image support
  • Docker installation instructions improved
  • Changed 'save' to 'publish' when making posts
  • Set up weblate instance for translating PieFed
  • Rework /communities page filters for mobile
  • Home page filters become dropdowns on mobile

freamon

  • Added and improved API routes:
  • Created endpoints for editing communities
  • Added image upload functionality
  • Added post/reply fetching with better parameters
  • Implemented rate limiting
  • Fixed bugs in comment handling:
  • Improved child count updating when replies are deleted/restored
  • Fixed path calculation for replies
  • Enhanced federation features:
  • Improved private messaging to Mastodon
  • Fixed feed handling for communities
  • Fixed community ban enforcement
  • Managed pull requests and merges

taters

  • Created and updated the Forest theme
  • Much simplified docker installation documentation

Jeena

  • Added link to "Comments in..." headline for cross-community comments
  • Improved user experience after community subscribe/unsubscribe by adding links to flash messages

snoopy

  • Translated PieFed to French

fxomt

  • Updated the fxomt theme
  • Contributed to Arabic translations

Poesty Li

  • Contributed to Chinese translations
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