== Decent Comments by itthinx - changelog.txt == = 3.0.2 = * WordPress 6.9 compatible. * Removed author email from REST response. * Providing author display name instead of email for post authors in REST response. * Fixed warning in Decent Comments Block widget when rendering on the frontend. * Added support for comment_ID as orderby option in REST requests. * Added support for excerpt, max_excerpt_words, max_excerpt_characters, show_author, show_date, show_comment options in REST request. * Added instances of missing code documentation. * Fixed some code formatting issues. * Changed block placeholder to generic verbiage. * Updated the translation template. * Updated the included translations. = 3.0.1 = * WordPress 6.9 compatible. * Updated the translation template. * Updated the Catalan translation. * Updated the German translation. * Updated the Spanish translation. * Updated the French translation. * Updated the Italian translation. * Updated the Lithuanian translation. * Updated the Portuguese translation. * Updated the Russian translation. * Updated the Chinese translation. = 3.0.0 = * WordPress 6.9 compatible. * Requires at least WordPress 6.5. * Added Decent Comments Block widget with the same functionality and features as the existing widget and shortcode. * Added REST API endpoint for requesting comments. * Fixed warning related to translations rendered too early. * Replaced occurrences of the language domain constant with the corresponding string literal. * Refactored parts of the plugin initialization. * Updated the translation template. * Added the plugin version constant and removed the global that was used to hold the version number. * Revamped HTML structure and styling. = 2.0.0 = * WordPress 6.7 compatible. * Added support for the include parameter which allows to show comments from posts given by their IDs separated by comma. * Added support for the exclude parameter which allows to exclude comments from posts given by their IDs separated by comma. = 1.13.0 = * WordPress 6.4 compatible. * Requires at least WordPress 6.0. * Requires at least PHP 7.4. * Added compatibility plugin header fields. = 1.12.0 = * WordPress 6.1 compatible. * Fixed fatal errors caused by the previous release when handling comment update actions. * Fixed cache entry for widget not cleared when changing widget settings. * Fixed taxonomy, term and other widget settings were not cleared when previously set. * Fixed more translation errors. = 1.11.0 = * WordPress 6.1 compatible. * Requires at least WordPress 5.6. * Fixed several PHP warnings related to undefined array keys used in the plugin's widget. * Fixes a dumb approach to caching the widget's content. * Adds support for role- and group-based caching for the widget's content; group-based caching requires https://wordpress.org/plugins/groups/ * Adds the decent_comments_widget_cache_expire filter. * Added support for the user_id attribute to the comments renderer (render comments from given user). * Added support for the search attribute to the comments renderer (render comments related to keyword). * Fixed translation errors. * Completely revised comments query code to extend instead of replace the WP_Comments_Query. = 1.10.0 = * WordPress 5.7 compatible. * Added escaping to translated strings output. * Added shop links. * Revised http:// links to https:// where appropriate. * Fixed comments on private posts were included. = 1.9.0 = * WordPress 5.4 compatible. * Cleaned up code, trailing whitespace. * Minimum WordPress version required is now 5.0. * Improved code format, validation, output escaping and documentation. * Updated the translation template. * Corrected the German translation. * Added the formal German translation. = 1.8.0 = * WordPress 5.2 compatible. = 1.7.0 = * WordPress 5.1 compatible. * Fixed some code documentation issues. = 1.6.0 = * Tested with WordPress 4.9.1. * Added the Russian translation. = 1.5.0 = * Added the possibility to indicate multiple post types, so only comments on one or more post types are shown. * Updated the German, French, Portuguese and Spanish translations. * Added the Catalan translation. = 1.4.1 = * Updated the plugin tags. = 1.4.0 = * PHP 7.x fixed widget constructor warning. * Improved admin appearance. * Adjustment for get_terms() signature change. = 1.3.11 = * Added missing translation strings. * Added the Spanish translation. * Added missing German translations. = 1.3.10 = * Fixed shortcode attribute strip_tags was not taken into account. = 1.3.9 = * Added the decent_comments_comment_output filter. * Added the decent_comments_comments_output filter. = 1.3.8 = * WordPress 4.3.x compatibility checked * Fixed PHP notice related to widget constructor. = 1.3.7 = * Fixed some PHP notices thrown due to missing isset and empty checks on the back end. = 1.3.6 = * Added the option to show date and time of comments. * Tested for WordPress 4.2. = 1.3.5 = * Fixed static call to class method. = 1.3.4 = * Changed use of deprecated like_escape, WordPress 4.0 compatible. = 1.3.3 = * Added the Portuguese translation. = 1.3.2 = * Added options to exclude comments from post authors. = 1.3.1 = * WordPress 3.8 compatibility checked = 1.3.0 = * Added: Chinese translation. * Added: Italian translation. * Added: New option to limit comment excerpts to a number of characters (useful for languages like Chinese where the word limit is not effective). = 1.2.0 = * Added feature: show comments for a specific post type. * Fixed: not linking author's avatar when the author has no related URL. * Added feature: option to link comment authors to their site or not. * Added French translation. = 1.1.5 = * Fixed : {current} wasn't accepted as Terms in widget. = 1.1.4 = * Added options to include Pingback/Trackback. * WordPress 3.5 compatibility. * Fixed some options not working (booleans). = 1.1.3 = * Added German translation. = 1.1.2 = * Added option to restrict comments shown by post ID when using the shortcode. = 1.1.1 = * Lithuanian translation added = 1.1.0 = * Added own comment retriever which allows for more versatile ways to get comments. * Widget and shortcode allow to show comments from posts related to one or more terms in a chosen taxonomy. * Shortcode now works like this [decent_comments/] and as before [decent-comments/] = 1.0.3 = * guarded against shortcode interpretation in comments = 1.0.2 = * Fixed typos = 1.0.1 = * Fixed to avoid class not found issues = 1.0.0 = * Initial release.