v9.7.0

New and Updated Features

• throw no username included error for sso with url for setting username by @kabeaty in #4723
• add persistedQueries query to API by @nick-funk in #4735
• use published state when determining premod for new commenters by @nick-funk in #4737

Bug fixes and improvements

• optimize the account deletion process by @nick-funk in #4726
• update wording for media links configuration by @nick-funk in #4725
• Users with staff roles don't get repeat post check by @kabeaty in #4738
• replace giphy/react-components with shared GifGrid for Giphy/Tenor by @kabeaty in #4731
• encodes unicode chars for WebKit engines by @czepan in #4736
• Remove experimental designations by @kabeaty in #4739

Full Changelog: v9.6.2...v9.7.0

v9.6.2

Bug fixes and improvements

• surface SSO errors to user #4720

v9.6.1

Bug fixes and improvements

• ensure SSO token URL updates from token #4713
• prevent refresh comments button from appearing on first load #4715

v9.6.0

New Features

• add Bluesky link detection and embed options #4705

Bug fixes and improvements

• set optional flags on OIDC validator schema #4704
• don't show the Refresh comments button when live updates are disabled #4703
• add a development docker compose to root of project #4707

v9.5.3

Bugfixes and improvements

• add a check to ensure ignoredUsers array exists before accessing it #4691
• fix a typo in FR #4695

v9.5.2

Bug fixes and improvements

• improve type checking and error handling #4683
• reduce default maxPoolSize and make configurable #4688 (this should resolve issues with mongo creating too many connections)

v9.5.0

Important update

This version includes an update to the mongo driver from v3.5.9 to 6.9.0. This is a significant update and should be tested in a staging environment where possible, though it is backwards compatible with no API changes.

v9.4.1

Bug fixes and improvements

• updates to gif tenor search for better error handling #4679

v9.4.0

New Features

• expose COMMENT_ENTERED_MODERATION_QUEUE event as a webhook #4673 thanks to @ddrysdale-ffx !! 🎉

Bug fixes and improvements

• remove extra tab definition for screen readers #4667
• update webhooks docs links #4670
• Create notification on previously rejected comment being approved if DSA is enabled #4671
• do not autoplay tenor gifs in mod queue #4669
• Update docs packages and add lunrjs search #4672
• Add support for non-latin character range for urls for comment counts #4675
• add safety check for tenant.dsa #4674

v9.3.1

Bug fixes and improvements

• Updated Finnish translations #4665