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July 22, 2021

• CHANGE: When following a topic, we now send out messages in ascending order.

July 21, 2021

• APP BUGFIX: - The New Poll option was missing from the group sidebar tray. https://beta.groups.io/g/app/topic/no_menu_option_to_create_a/84019476?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,84019476
• CHANGE: - When adding or editing a member notice, if you try to save it with an empty Name or Message field, an error will be displayed. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/member_notice_creation/84356715?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,84356715

July 20, 2021

• BUGFIX: Clearing search fields now behaves in the expected way (ie. it clears the search). https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/annoying_text_replacement_in/84340445?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,84340445
• CHANGE: Now, messages from banned domains are rejected with the message Messages are not permitted from this domain. and messages that we flag as spam are rejected with This message has been flagged as spam.. This only applies to messages from non-members. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/suggestion_let_sender_or/84060823?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,84060823
• BUGFIX: Fixed sort order of Member Notices. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/peculiar_behavior_when/84332869?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,84332869

July 19, 2021

• INTERNAL: Made the generation of extended message pages with lots of image attachments more efficient.
• CHANGE: In chat, you can now activate the tapback menu by clicking on any part of a chat message, not just a little ... button.

July 16, 2021

• INTERNAL: Updates to our admin system to make researching group issues easier.
• CHANGE: For plain text messages larger than 500KB, we truncate the display of them.

July 14, 2021

• NEW: You can now tapback chat messages (thumbs up/down/heart/exclamation mark/etc).
• NEW: You can now send photos as chat messages.
• NEW: When typing a chat message, if you type the @ character, that brings up an auto-completion list of user names.
• NEW: You can now delete chat messages.

July 13, 2021

• INTERNAL: More work on detecting spammers.
• BUGFIX: Fixed an issue where erroneous moderator permissions activity log change messages were being generated. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/spurious_activity_log_entry/84177816?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,84177816
• SYSADMIN: Switched our internal DNS caching architecture to use CoreDNS, in the hopes of being able to track down/eliminate spurious DNS MX lookup errors.

July 12, 2021

• BUGFIX: Special event reminders were being sent as normal messages. https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topic/calendar_not_sending_special/84002860?p=,,,20,0,0,0::recentpostdate%2Fsticky,,,20,2,0,84002860
• CHANGE: The new activity log entry Moderator changed notifications is used for notification changes. Past changes were logged with Moderator changed moderator permissions.
• BUGFIX: In some instances the link included in the login link email contained a subdomain, which was invalid.