This is a user-friendly changelog for the Tribes WordPress theme. It’s written in non-technical language and will let you know what’s new in Tribes.
If you want a detailed technical version of the changelog, you can view the Tribes commit history on Github.
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1.18 – December 23, 2020
- Update: added new social media icons for Orcid, Strava, and ResearchGate
- Update: added Persion/Farsi translation
1.17 – August 21, 2020
- Feature: added support for Elementor Pro’s custom headers & footers
- Update: added Untappd to the social media icons
- Update: removed Google Plus from social icons
- Fix: Tribes Pro ad was showing up in the MailOptin form customizer
- Fix: table captions not styled
- Fix: social links block had black for icon color instead of white
- Fix: unaligned images in editor displaying all the way to the left in WP 5.5
- Fix: code elements inside pre elements had the first line only indented
- Fix: the “read more” button was being added to excerpts in the RSS feed
- Fix: scroll-to-top arrow left focus in the site footer after being clicked
1.16 – November 25, 2019
- Feature: added ArtStation to social icons
- Feature: added Pocket to social icons
- Update: displaying backup font while Google Fonts loads
- Update: removed welcome redirect after activating Tribes
- Update: Front Page section in Customizer renamed to “Homepage Settings”
- Update: improved table styles
- Fix: corrected default text color of button block
- Fix: styles fixes for image captions
- Fix: dropdown in “last updated” option in post editor was too wide
- Fix: removed PHP error notice in the dashboard
- Fix: optin checkbox below comment form stays in one line now
1.15 – February 26, 2019
- Feature: new option to display the “last updated” date for posts
- Update: shortcodes can now be output in Footer Text section
- Fix: posts showing today’s date on non-English sites using WP 5.1
1.14 – December 4, 2018
- Update: Goodreads social icons
- Fix: Gutenberg fixes
1.13 – November 14, 2018
- Update: added support for all Gutenberg blocks
- Update: classic editor and Gutenberg editor styled like front-end
1.12 – November 6, 2018
- Update: redesigned Tribes Dashboard
- Update: changed Customizer ad
1.11 – October 29, 2018
- Fix: double-arrow icon missing in Continue Reading button
1.10 – October 11, 2018
- Fix: missing icons after Font Awesome update
1.09 – October 10, 2018
- Feature: added WooCommerce support
- Feature: added Mixcloud, Discord, Bitbucket, Stack Overflow, Medium, Ok.ru, and phone to social icons
- Feature: styles in post editor closer to front-end display
- Update: updated Font Awesome to 5.3.1
- Update: reordered social sites in Customizer
- Update: security enhancements
- Update: names of social sites translatable
1.08 – August 11, 2017
- Update: switched Tribes Pro image in Customizer to a GIF
- Update: added styling for Disqus
- Update: simplified content routing function – CPT support simpler now
- Fix: Facebook descriptions created by Yoast no longer included “Continue reading…”
- Fix: sticky post status no longer shows in search results
- Fix: styling for author bios on author post archives
- Fix: review prompt dismisses now when “X” button clicked
1.07 – May 11, 2017
- Update: added Twitch social icon
- Update: made input fields a bit taller to match submit buttons
- Update: Tribes will now ask users to leave a review 14 days after installation (permanently dismissible)
- Fix: no longer outputting ellipsis after custom excerpts
1.06 – February 15, 2017
- Update: video embeds in post content now responsive
- Update: added Yelp, Amazon, and Google Wallet social icons
- Update: added support for Featured Image Captions plugin
- Update: improved excerpt handling (back-end updates)
- Update: added more context to certain phrases to make translation easier
- Fix: Customizer link in Tribes Dashboard now works for sites with WP installed in a subdirectory
1.05 – December 5, 2016
- Update: tested & updated for WP 4.7
- Update: added 8 new social media icons
- Update: now redirecting to Tribes dashboard upon activation
- Update: Tribes dashboard reorganized and improved
- Update: updated style & copy of Tribes Pro ad in Customizer
- Update: added notice to style.css about editing it