Forum
- Updated to the latest beta version of Discourse.
- Updated the docker-manager.
- Updated all plugins to support the latest version of Discourse.
- Removed the styleguide plugin, which is now a part of core.
- /styleguide is now publicly viewable.
- Various security fixes.
- Updated the FAQ/Guidelines to link to the Code of Conduct.
Features
- New /home, /blog, and /wiki permalinks will lead to the SDG website, SDG Blog, and SDG Wiki respectively.
- Limit who can send you PMs via the “Only allow specific users to send me personal messages” user preference.
- When highlighting text to quote, users now have additional options for sharing the quote externally.
- Staff can enable “slow mode” on topics.
- More information is provided when users export their data.
- Visual distinction between group mentions and individual mentions.
- Bulk actions process in smaller batches to avoid errors.
Code of Conduct
As a part of improving our documentation of site policies and how we moderate, the Code of Conduct has been adjusted to use a new dedicated page. In the future, more important policies and other relevant information will be found on such pages.
- Lead section: minor wording changes, no changes of substance, now links to TOS.
- Hateful Conduct: linked to the “hate group symbols” policy.
- Malicious Programs: specified that the sharing of malicious programs may lead to an indefinite suspension.
- Impersonation: broadened definition to include any individuals or groups, and specified that impersonation of SDG may result in an immediate indefinite suspension.
- Discretion: new section that explains what is commonly referred to as “moderator discretion”.
Categories
- Updated the slugs for all Unturned II categories for consistency with official game name.
- Updated the category descriptions for #unturned and #unturned-4 to be shorter.
- Adjusted the colors of some categories for better readability.
- Fixed various category permissions.
Badges
- Updated the Crazy in Love (20 days → 5 days) and Higher Love (5 days → 3 days) badges to have a more respectable objective.
- Added the Halloween 2020 event badge.
- Fixed an issue with the Anniversary 2020 event badge not having been granted.
- Updated various badge queries for efficiency and error-handling.
- Updated the descriptions and icons of various badges.
Themes
Light
- Updated to support the latest Discourse version.
- Updated to support published pages.
Dark
- Updated to support the latest Discourse version.
- Updated to support published pages.
- Removed now-redundant customizations.
Material Design
- Updated to support the latest Discourse version.
- Updated to support published pages.
Nyx Theme
The slight adjustments to the Nyx color palette helps to make it a bit better than just a “darker dark theme”, by utilizing standard contrast guidelines for readability.
- Updated to support the latest Discourse version.
- Updated to support published pages.
- Updated the Nyx theme for better contrast as per standard readability guidelines.
Sam’s Simple Theme
- Updated to support the latest Discourse version.
- Updated to support published pages.
- Removed now-redundant customizations.
- Removed the thumbs up like button, in favor of the standard heart love icon.
Vincent II
Vincent was a third-party theme that has had support dropped for several months now. For now, it will be temporarily and partially supported through our own fork of the theme. Vincent II will continue to receive updates over time, to have it better support future Discourse versions, and to introduce more ideal mobile support to the theme.
- Removed now-redundant customizations.
- Updated to uniquely support published pages.
- Further accentuated replies that have staff color enabled on them.
- Fixed contrast for staff-viewable flag counters on user profiles.
- Adjusted topic titles and pp notices to be aligned with rest of topic.
- Removed excessive padding between the top of pages and first content.
- Changed the category badge designs from a semicircle to a rectangle.
Theme Components
- Updated various theme components to support the latest Discourse version.
- Adjusted header links to use new permalinks.
- Cleaned up various component settings.
- Removed the deprecated “trust level avatar flair” component.
SDG Blog
This section details information regarding the SDG Blog.
- Updated the categories to use the official names of our games.
- Updated devlogs #001‒14 to use the game’s official name.
- Updated many more blog posts for general cleanliness and copyediting.
- Various minor CSS fixes.
- Released In-between Devlogs #040-041 Episode II.
