• Added wagtail.contrib.settings, a module to allow administrators to edit site-specific settings
• Core templatetags (pageurl, image, wagtailuserbar, etc) are now compatible with Jinja2
• Redirects can now be created for specific sites
• The Page.get_latest_revision_as_page method now returns the live page object if there are no draft changes to the page
• Image and document models now provide a search method on their QuerySets
• Search methods now accept an operator argument to determine whether multiple terms are ORed or ANDed together
• Search methods now accept an order_by_relevance argument, which can be set to False to preserve the original QuerySet ordering
• InlinePanel now accepts max_num and min_num arguments to limit the number of inline items
• 'Add' button on inline panels is disabled when max_num is reached (Salvador Faria)
• StreamField blocks now provide a get_context method for passing additional variables to the block template
• Wagtail API now incorporates the browsable front-end provided by Django REST Framework
• Python 3.5 support
• WagtailRedirectMiddleware can now ignore the query string if there is no redirect that exactly matches it (Michael Cordover)
• Order of URL parameters now ignored by redirect middleware (Michael Cordover)
• Added SQL Server compatibility to image migration (Timothy Allen)
• Added classnames to Wagtail rich text editor buttons to aid custom styling (Rob Shelton)
• Simplified body_class in default homepage template (Josh Barr)
• page_published signal now called with the revision object that was published (Josh Barr)
• Added an overrideable favicon to the admin interface
• Added spinner animations to long-running form submissions
• The EMBEDLY_KEY setting has been renamed to WAGTAILEMBEDS_EMBEDLY_KEY (Anurag Sharma)
• StreamField blocks are now added automatically, without showing the block types menu, if only one block type exists (Alex Gleason)
• Wagtail admin now standardises on a single thumbnail image size, to reduce the overhead of creating multiple renditions
• The first_published_at and latest_revision_created_at fields on page models are now available as filter fields on search queries
• Rich text fields now strip out HTML comments
• Page editor form now sets enctype="multipart/form-data" as appropriate, allowing FileField to be used on page models (Petr Vacha)
• Explorer navigation menu on a completely empty page tree now takes you to the root level, rather than doing nothing
• Added animation and fixed display issues when focusing a rich text field (Alex Gleason)
• Added a system check to warn if Pillow is compiled without JPEG / PNG support
• Page chooser now prevents users from selecting the root node where this would be invalid
• New translations for Dutch (Netherlands), Georgian, Swedish and Turkish (Turkey)
• Fix: Page slugs are no longer auto-updated from the page title if the page is already published
• Fix: Deleting a page permission from the groups admin UI does not immediately submit the form
• Fix: Wagtail userbar is shown on pages that do not pass a page variable to the template (e.g. because they override the serve method)
• Fix: request.site now set correctly on page preview when the page is not in the default site
• Fix: Project template no longer raises a deprecation warning (Maximilian Stauss)
• Fix: PageManager.sibling_of(page) and PageManager.not_sibling_of(page) now default to inclusive (i.e. page is considered a sibling of itself), for consistency with other sibling methods
• Fix: The "view live" button displayed after publishing a page now correctly reflects any changes made to the page slug (Ryan Pineo)
• Fix: API endpoints now accept and ignore the _ query parameter used by jQuery for cache-busting
• Fix: Page slugs are no longer cut off when Unicode characters are expanded into multiple characters (Sævar Öfjörð Magnússon)
• Fix: Searching a specific page model while filtering it by either ID or tree position no longer raises an error (Ashia Zawaduk)
• Fix: Scrolling an over-long explorer menu no longer causes white background to show through (Alex Gleason)
• Fix: Removed jitter when hovering over StreamField blocks (Alex Gleason)
• Fix: Non-ASCII email addresses no longer throw errors when generating Gravatar URLs (Denis Voskvitsov, Kyle Stratis)
• Fix: Dropdowns for ForeignKeys are now styled consistently (Ashia Zawaduk)
• Fix: Date choosers now appear on top of StreamField menus (Sergey Nikitin)
• Fix: Fixed a migration error that was raised when block-updating from 0.8 to 1.1+
• Fix: Page copy no longer breaks on models with a ClusterTaggableManager or ManyToManyField
• Fix: Validation errors when inserting an embed into a rich text area are now reported back to the editor