POP Forums v13.0.0 released for ASP.NET MVC!

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Yes, it has been entirely too long since the last release, but v13 is here, and it's a big one! This is the first release here on GitHub.

Upgrading?

Run the PopForums12.xto13.0.sql script against your database, which is found in the PopForums.Data.SqlSingleWebServer project.

Completely revised UI uses Bootstrap, replaces separate mobile views.
New Q&A style forums.
Preview your posts for formatting.
Social logins using OWIN 2.x.
StructureMap replaces Ninject for dependency injection.
Admins can permanently delete a topic.
Facebook and Twitter links added to profiles.
IP ban works on partial matches.
Bug: Initial user creation didn't salt passwords (Codeplex 131)
Bug: Replies not triggering reindex for topics (#4).
Bug: LastReadService often called from Post action of ForumController without user, throws null ref (#1).
Bug: Reply and quote buttons appear in posts even when the topic is closed (#8).
Bug: When email verify is on, changing email does not set IsApproved to false (#10).
Bug: Image controller throws when Googlebot sends a weird If-Modified-Since header (#13).
Bug: Reply or new topic can be added to archived forum via direct POST outside of UI (#15).
Bug: Multiple entries to last forum and topic view tables causing exception when reading values into dictionary (#17).
Experimental: Support for multiple instances in Azure with shared Redis cache (not production ready).

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