github coralproject/talk v5.0.0

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6 years ago

🎉 Now announcing the release of v5, the new Coral 🎉

New in v5

  • v5 is a re-architecture of Talk from the ground up, including a brand new name: Coral
  • Supports multiple newsroom tenants out of the box
  • Faster, more performant UI for both comments and Admins
  • Smaller bundle size
  • Plugins functionality has moved to the Admin UI under Configuration
  • Easer and faster to set up auth integration and SSO by OIDC or JWT
  • More configurability, like default language, commenter session length, and live updates

Features, Fixes & Enhancements in this release

  • Commenters can now receive Email Notifications
    • If their comment is featured #2524
    • If a moderation decision is made on their pending comment #2525
    • If someone replies to their comment #2498
    • If a staff member replies to their comment #2498
  • Admins can now manage their commenters' session lengths
  • Admins can now configure the default language for Coral
  • Admins can now manage their Story settings including lazy loading and story scraping
  • Add empty state for comment stream #2545
  • UI and branding tweaks #2538, #2539, #2537, #2536, #2514, #2532, #2531, #2517
  • Fix banned and suspect word empty string bug #2521
  • New docs for v5 #2523
  • Community search fixes #2527

How to update from previous versions of v5 beta:

  • There are 2 migrations required to upgrade from the previous beta version:
    • Add email notification support #2498
    • Configure session length: #2530

How to Use v5

  • It is currently not possible to upgrade from v4 to v5; this will break your install of Coral. Stay tuned for migration paths and instructions coming soon.
  • Documentation related to v5 is located in our docs: https://docs.coralproject.net
  • If you have any questions, write us a note in our GitHub Issues

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