CM Answers Plugin Pro Edition Changelog

Version 4.6.2 from the 21st July 2021

• Added Badges for users
• Added Badge color setting
• Added options for limit number of answers/questions posting per day, week, month
• Added Per category access control settings
• Fixed Bug when plugin was adding its own metadata to all categories pages instead of only Answers Categories
• Added Select2 support
• Plugin speed optimization

Version 4.6.1 from the 9th July 2021

• Added max hyperlinks option for answer
• Added min words count option for answer
• Added action to send emails via plugin
• Added new labels
• Implemented Subscription for Answers
• Implemented functionality to store previous answer if it was submitted with error

Version 4.5.8 from the 29th June 2021

• Fixed plugin conflict with the Decent Comments plugin
• Fixed bug with multiple form submission
• Fixed bug with cma-questions-count shortcode
• Fixed bug with Auto create AJAX page option
• Fixed bug with “Enable AJAX call on filters”
• Added option “Show author username instead of Name and Surname”

Version 4.5.7 from the 6th June 2021

• Small bugfixes
• Fixed bug with the social share buttons after AJAX request
• Dev: hook cma_question_post_after_data
• Dev: hook cma_after_add_comment
• Dev: hook cma_before_add_answer
• Dev: hook cma_after_add_answer

Version 4.5.6 from the 24th May 2021

• Updated license package to version 1.9.1
• Bug: Fixed user id bug

Version 4.5.5 13th May 2021

• Bug: Fixed bug with pagination on Experts Dashboard page if “Search for users” option enabled
• Feature: Added capability with new version of the PeePso Addon
• Bug: Removed unnecessary debug logs
• Added: ‘limit’ parameter for the cma-my-answers shortcode

Version 4.5.4 6th Apr 2021

• Feature: Added option “Search for users”
• Bug: After plugin reactivation, posts is no longer moved to draft
• Feature: ‘Show unanswered questions only to experts’ option was moved to Experts Addon
• Bug: Fixed search result when ‘Show unanswered questions only to experts’ option is enabled

Version 4.5.3 17th Feb 2021

• Feature: Added option “Disable tag archive title”
• Dev: Added new filter cma_is_can_resolve
• Bug: Wrong author was assigned to anonymous posting fixed
• Bug: Fixed missing answers form that was build by AJAX on Question Answer page

Version 4.5.2 23rd Jan 2021

• Feature: Micropayments Best Answer grant support
• Feature: Few new setting for Best Answer points rewards
• Feature: Allow media upload for subscribers
• Dev: cma_frontend_answer_form_title_after hook
• Bug: Anonymous posing bugfix
• Bug: Description for shortcode fix
• Bug: AJAX filtering affecting all widgets fix

Version 4.5.1 29th Oct 2020

• Feature: New [cma-questions-count] shortcode
• Label: anonymous_comment label
• Bug: BuddyPress activity bar duplication bug fix
• Bug: Avatar profile link bug fix
• The big-loader.gif is back while using the Ajax

Version 4.5.0 8th Sep 2020

• Feature: new option “Author photo as a link to his page”
• Feature: new option “Show answers title”
• Feature: new option “Paginate the answers”
• Feature: new option “Answers per page”
• Feature: new option “Character count” in answers form
• Feature: Anonymous answers
• Dev: added a new hook cma_question_form_backlink
• Bug: Comments bug fixed

Version 4.4.5 8th Sep 2020

• BuddyPress title fix
• Dev: Added new filter for thread votes – “cma_thread_votes_data”
• Minor fixes

Version 4.4.4 4th Sep 2020

• Added new option called “Hide login form” in Anonymous Posting/General (for add-on)
• Added new option called “Show question title” in Appearance/Thread page
• Added new option called “Question title HTML tag” in Appearance/Thread page
• Bug: Fixed comments bug
• Fix: unable to see “Questions” in BuddyPress while user is not admin
• Fix: undefined index “cat” in shortcode rendering
• Added few CSS classes to the thread page

Version 4.4.3 24th Aug 2020

• Feature: Added ability to edit difficulty/tags/category by it’s author
• Feature: Added sample page and questions generation/delete on plugin installation/deactivation
• Fix: “Let users post questions or answers with a nickname” appears only if “Let users post questions and answers anonymously” is checked
• Fix: Category/Difficulty checkbox in admin changed to “radio”
• Labels: Changed few labels
• Dev: few classes added to Settings/Thread/Question anonymous options

Version 4.4.0 26th July 2020

• Added support to charge points on answer

Version 4.3.9 10th July 2020

• Improvement with buddypress activity

Version 4.3.8 4th July 2020

• Bugfix related to reset pagination feature
• Bugfix related to show/hide category
• Ask anonymously implement with buddypress activity
• Improvement with CM Micropayment plugin

Version 4.3.7 11th June 2020

• Added new option called ask anonymously
• Added new option for show/hide time
• Added new option for show/hide category
• Added new option for reset pagination
• Disable cookie creation of anonymous voting is disabled
• Resolved some PHP warnings
• Updated package 1.9.0

Version 4.3.6 13th May 2020

• Added support to set points for the best answer to question with micropayments plugin
• Improvement in CSS

Version 4.3.5 30th Apr 2020

• Bugfix in single question template

Version 4.3.4 27th Apr 2020

• Improvement with best editor plugin

Version 4.3.3 12th Apr 2020

• Compatible with best editor plugin
• Improved login with linkedin feature
• Improved css
• Added support to update attachments while edit question/answer
• Fixed: Bug with “Show unanswered questions only to experts” not working
• Fixed: Bug with Widget throwing error

Version 4.3.2 28th Mar 2020

• Fixed: Bug of disable answers category for post

Version 4.3.0 12th Mar 2020

• Improvement in category admin page for fast load

Version 4.2.9 29th Feb 2020

• Improved sync categories feature with cm expert directory plugin
• Bugfix related to show question id
• Updated package 1.8.10

Version 4.2.8 25th Feb 2020

• Bugfix related to elementor page builder

Version 4.2.7 9th Feb 2020

• Bugfix in comment attachment
• Improvement in bad words feature
• Resolved some warning and notice
• Added new option to sync categories with all cm directory plugins
• Bugfix related to question form submit

Version 4.2.6 8th Jan 2020

• Bugfix in thread tag feature

Version 4.2.5 19th Dec 2019

• Added support to add lost password url in login widget
• Added support to remove cpt slug from thread page URL
• Added new shortcode called cma-question-expert-info
• Added new features with thread tag

Version 4.2.4 23rd Nov 2019

• Added support with Oxygen Builder
• Bugfix related to pagination

Version 4.2.3 26th Oct 2019

• Removed some notice
• Added new labels

Version 4.2.2 12th Oct 2019

• Updated Opauth library
• Updated LinkedIn API from V1 to V2
• Bugfix related to login with Twitter
• Improved login with Google feature
• Bugfix related to vote ajax call

Version 4.2.1 9th Sep 2019

• Added ability to add attachments for questions and answers comments
• Added new param view=”accordion” in cma-categories-list shortcode

Version 4.2.0 19th Aug 2019

• Bugfix in email feature
• Improvement in JavaScript

Version 4.1.9 11th Aug 2019

• Improvement in ajaxify layout

Version 4.1.8 30th July 2019

• Bugfix related to question for admin only feature

Version 4.1.7 26th July 2019

• Added question for admin only feature

Version 4.1.6 29th June 2019

• Improved email library class

Version 4.1.5 19th June 2019

• Category custom fields output added after question content and removed from question meta box

Version 4.1.4 16th June 2019

• Bugfix related to question count in widget
• Bugfix related to meta description for question page
• Added support to editor role manage question and categories

Version 4.1.3 8th June 2019

• Added new css class if thread have best answer

Version 4.1.2 16th May 2019

• Bugfix related to upvote system with ajax call

Version 4.1.1 14th May 2019

• Bugfix related to category filter with ajax call

Version 4.0.10 8th May 2019

• Added XSS filtering function on backlink parameter

Version 4.0.9 2nd may 2019

• Bugfix related to clear database feature
• Updated package 1.8.9

Version 4.0.8 18th Apr 2019

• Removed deprecated warnings
• Updated package 1.8.8

Version 4.0.7 30th Mar 2019

• Added Enable AJAX call on filters setting

Version 4.0.6 21st Mar 2019

• Updated to license package 1.8.7

Version 4.0.5 17th Mar 2019

• Bugfix in ajax call related to sort questions

Version 4.0.4 4th Mar 2019

• Bugfix in edit question

Version 4.0.3 7th Feb 2019

• Improvement in custom css section

Version 4.0.2 30th Jan 2019

• Improvement with QuickLaTeX shortcode

Version 4.0.1 28th Jan 2019

• Bugfix in ajax response of comment for shortcode

Version 4.0.0 23rd Jan 2019

• Compatible with WP QuickLaTeX plugin
• Updated license package 1.8.6

Version 3.9.20 3rd Jan 2019

• Fixed bug with msg “This content is restricted” in BuddyPress

Version 3.9.18 21st Oct 2018

• Added an option to add rel=”nofollow” attribute to links
• Fixed the bug with bigger space between p tags in answers
• Replaced deprecated functions

Version 3.9.17 19th Sep 2018

• Added an option to show TinyMCE toolbar by default
• Added an option to add justify and table buttons to TinyMCE toolbar
• Added an option to prevent multiple creating of ajax answers page
• Removed slashes in category custom fields
• Added br tag to textarea answer field

Version 3.9.15 18th Aug 2018

• Added CM Registration login form support

Version 3.9.14 15th Aug 2018

• Fixed bug with the license activation limit

Version 3.9.13 16th Aug 2018

• Added author box option for questions index page
• Added an option for hiding right column with info on questions index page
• Fixed an error when adding answer with emoticon

Version 3.9.11 12th Aug 2018

• Added ‘Thanks for voting’ and ‘You cannot vote’ labels to admin
• Connected Expert page and User meta to change author link in CM Answers

Version 3.9.10 12th July 2018

• Bug: Fixed index_page_title on admin dashboard > Cm Answers Pro menu when activate the plugin.
• Bug: Fixed “Illegal string offset” errors in the shortcodes
• Feature: In the Category form (add and edit both), Select Multiple Experts by multiselect checkbox feature

Version 3.9.9 8th July 2018

• Fixed bug in delete time function and warning

Version 3.9.7 7th June 2018

• Fixed error related to deprecated php versions

Version 3.9.6 31st May 2018

• Added GDPR support features – please check documentation

Version 3.9.5 10th May 2018

• Added filter needed in Anonymous Posting addon.
• Added translate support to exception
• Fixed style conflict

Version 3.9.4 22nd Apr 2018

• Changes related to the new version of the experts addon.
• Fixed issue with not showing the social share buttons using AJAX.
• Fixed issue with helpscout links.
• Fixed bug in SQL subquery.

Version 3.9.3 14th Mar 2018

• Fixed SQL bug in a query that removes the unused relationship of a question with category.
• Fixed issue with radio buttons in settings.

Version 3.9.2 7th Mar 2018

• Added remove button to the uploaded file in the question form.
• Fixed bug with replace comments while save post and replace comments categories
• Changed related with the Idea Stimulator addon.
• Add option to show the question title inside the_content()
• Fixed problem with showing title.

Version 3.9.0 9th Feb 2018

• Added option: Default email recipient when using BCC to solve some problems with sending email to the undisclosed recipients.
• Internal changes in the Labels in order to make compatible with some addons.

Version 3.8.0 7th Feb 2018

• Added googleoff comment tags to avoid indexing the plugin buttons by Google.
• Fixed problem with required categories and two-level categories choosing.

Version 3.7.1 5th Feb 2018

• Fixed bug in micropayments integration.
• Added new labels.
• Updated licensing library.

Version 3.7.0 1st Feb 2018

• Added new shortcode cma-favorite-questions that shows the questions marked by the current user as favorite.
• Added new parameter favorite=1 to cma-questions shortcode.
• Updated shortcodes list page.

Version 3.6.7 19th Jan 2018

• Fix in Anonymous Posting integration (showing email address of the anonymous user).

Version 3.6.6 17th Jan 2018

• Added some hooks for the customer’s customization.
• Fixed bug in related CMA questions.
• Fixed PHP error on the contributors page.

Version 3.6.5 4th Dec 2017

• Fixed issue with licensing library.

Version 3.6.4 14th Nov 2017

• Fixed issue with answers number not showing.
• Updated licensing package.

Version 3.6.3 8th Nov 2017

• SQL queries optimizations.
• Improvement for the metabox code.

Version 3.6.2 28th Oct 2017

• Restored replace comments feature for all post types.
• Fixed issue with AJAX in shortcode.
• Fixed multibyte substr issue.
• Added nofollow to login links.

Version 3.6.1 4th Oct 2017

• Fixed problem with filtering the default stage.
• Updated shortcodes page in the plugin backend e.g. added cma-answers shortcode description to the shortcodes page.
• Made a separate meta box for the Replace comments features on the edit post page.
• Fixed bug with settings filter field.
• Fixed CSS issue on the license page.

Version 3.6.0 12th Sep 2017

• Added new shortcode cma-get-param-author which takes the “author” parameter from the URL address.
• Allowed to use cma-get-param-author shortcode inside the cma-questions and cma-answers shortcodes.
• Added option to allow or disallow comments in the resolved thread.
• Fixed issue with experts visibility filter.
• Fixed issue with backlink in my answers shortcode.
• Fixed the title issue.

Version 3.5.0 29th Aug 2017

Added option to hide the question sorting links.
* Added basic notification check feature to cma and cmdm to check if sending emails works.
* Fixed issue with visibility.

Version 3.4.0 18th Aug 2017

• Added the question stages that can be set by admin.
• Added email notifications for the question, answer and comments refused by moderator.
• Added missing labels.
• CSS enhancements.

Version 3.3.4 11th July 2017

• CSS fix.

Version 3.3.3 6th June 2017

• Fixed issue with the Thrive Lightbox.
• Updated licensing package.

Version 3.3.2 28th April 2017

• CSS improvements.
• Fixed issue with sorting answers by highest rating.
• Added option to not include wp-editor-class.
• Fixed bug with social sharing buttons.

Version 3.3.1 22nd April 2017

• Fix bug related to Ajax URL.

Version 3.3.0 20th April 2017

• CSS improvements.

Version 3.2.0 8th April 2017

• Added the look and feel additional style setting.
• Improved the Shortcodes description page.
• Added ability to delete attachments for questions and answers.
• Changes related with the new EDD payments addon.
• Changes related with the Experts addon update.

Version 3.1.11 30th Mar 2017

• Fixed some issues that occur on PHP 7.1.x.

Version 3.1.10 30th Mar 2017

• Fixed issue with social login after Facebook updated its API version..

Version 3.1.9 12th Mar 2017

• Fixed issue with anonymous posting nicknames.

Version 3.1.8 24th Jan 2017

• Fixed issue with scheduled placeholder CMA page.

Version 3.1.7 3rd Jan 2017

• Fixed PHP error.

Version 3.1.6 20th Dec 2016

• Changes related with the PeepSo integration addon.
• Add option to remove order by filters.

Version 3.1.4 7th Dec 2016

• Updated Facebook Login app callback URL information which was incorrect.

Version 3.1.3 20th Oct 2016

• Changes related with the Peepso integration addon.

Version 3.1.2 11th Oct 2016

• Updated user guide link.

Version 3.1.1 22nd September 2016

• Fixed issue with formatting when posting and editing the answers.

Version 3.1.0 24th August 2016

• Added user’s badges depending on the user’s Micropayments points number.
• Prepared integration with the CMA Peepso Addon.
• Added the widget option to hide the anonymous user in the Top Contributors widget.
• Added the setting to show the Forgot password link in the Login Widget.

Version 3.0.1 27th July 2016

• Fixed PHP error.
• Updated licensing library.

Version 3.0.0 21st July 2016

• Improved the settings page interface.
• Added theme customizer.
• Updated licensing library.
• SEO options fix – now it works with the page templates.
• Disabled showing related questions for posts and pages by default.
• Fixed issue with sticky post join.

Version 2.9.20 5th July 2016

• Added new option Date/time format.

Version 2.9.19 25th June 2016

• Fixed Ajax support in shortcode

Version 2.9.18 17th June 2016

• Fixed issue with showcontent parameter in the shortcodes, added showcontent=fragment value.

Version 2.9.17 15th June 2016

• Added new option to display question’s content or fragment on the index page.
• Added new option experts=1 to the cma-categories shortcode to display the experts list column.
• Fixed issue with redirection when anonymous user posted question and only experts can see unanswered questions.
• CSS improvements.

Version 2.9.16 24th May 2016

• Another fix for editing labels.
• Changes to licensing package.

Version 2.9.15 13th May 2016

• Fixed editing labels for the Experts Addon.

Version 2.9.14 19th April 2016

• Fixed issue with displaying anonymous user questions number.
• Added Danish translation.
• Added posting as anonymous option for the logged-in users.
• Rich editor improvements on the ajax pages.
• Fixed email issue when sending private questions.
• CSS improvements.

Version 2.9.13 13th April 2016

• Fixed issues related to new WordPress version 4.5

Version 2.9.11 5th April 2016

• Integration with Ask the Expert

Version 2.9.10 20th March 2016

• Updated licensing api support.
• Fixed shortcode subtree issue.
• Auto approve by default
• Added new option to show markup box
• CSS improvements

Version 2.9.9 1th Mar 2016

• Fixed the licensing issue causing the AJAX didn’t work.

Version 2.9.7 25th Feb 2016

• Added automatic updates from plugin dashboard
• Replaced plugin admin interface including license activation and userguide

2.9.6 Build 24th Jan 2016

• Improved performance.
• Fixed contributor’s page questions filter.
• Fixed contributor’s page answers limit.
• Fixed editing answer.
• Fixed issue with anonymous users that could edit answers.
• Fixed widget cache id generating which created lots of duplicated transients in the options table.
• Fixed showing login form.
• Fixed issue with sorting shortcode cma-questions.
• Added option to display the additional question title on thread page.
• Added new labels.
• Added russian translation.
• Updated licensing api support.

2.9.5 Build 3rd Dec 2015

• Added option to place question form on a separate page.
• Added new labels.
• Fixed issue with rewrite.
• Fixed issue with tag related questions on the thread page.
• Fixed issue with settings.

2.9.4 Build 13th Nov 2015

• Added option to hide Mark as best answer button on own posts.
• Added email notification when best answer was choosen.
• Added option to display related questions by tags for a specific post.
• Fixed including some views due to the view overridding issue.
• Fixed sanitizing URLs for Cyrilic.
• Shortcode modification to support multiple tags.
• Added new labels.
• CSS fix.

2.9.3 Build 23rd Oct 2015

• Fixed issue related with showing question author.
• Changes related to new CM Idea Simulator Addon plugin.
• Labels updated.
• CSS improvements.

2.9.2 Build 9th Oct 2015

• Fixed PHP notice in the Ads helper./li>

2.9.1 Build 8th Oct 2015

• Fixed PHP error

2.9.0 Build 7th Oct 2015

• Fixed memory issue on post saving.
• Added new “subtree” parameter for cma-questions and cma-index shortcodes.
• Changes for the CM AnsPress Import addon.
• Added ignoring InstantSearch plugin on the CMA search input field.
• Fixed translation files issue (invalid characters).
• Added question’s custom fields feature which can be defined per category.
• Created shortcode cma-question-form.
• Changes for the CM Answers Petition addon.
• Improved the files attaching area on the question form.
• Changes for the CM Download Manager integration.
• Changes in the HTML source code – displaying index page without using the table tag.
• CSS improvements.

2.8.1 Build 4th Sep 2015

• Updated licensing API client.
• Fixed the WP 4.3 related issues.
• Fixed the preg_quote issue.
• Added notice about low memory.
• Added a setting to modify the BuddyPress CMA-shortcode attributes.
• Added custom CSS option and fixed the resolved flag issue.

2.8.0 Build 21st Aug 2015

• Added points reward for best answers (CM Micropayments integration).
• Fixed the Genesis theme issue with page template and home page.
• Fixed displaying the registration link.
• Fixed home page issue.

2.7.4 Build 7th Aug 2015

• Added option to change the category’s slug URL part.
• Question will be automatically approved when the administrator will post an answer.
• Fixed the new questions notification issue.

2.7.3 Build 24th July 2015

• Fixed the Facebook login issue.

2.7.2 Build 21st July 2015

• Added new parameters and new columns to the cma-categories shortcode.
• Fixed the WP SEO custom taxonomy’s title issue.
• Changed the “Categories” labels into unique “CMA Categories”.
• Added require parameter on the category’s select-box if needed.
• Added new labels.
• Added new translation terms.
• Reviewing the source code – testing for PCRE heap overflow vulnerability.
• Fixed issue with associating the BuddyPress groups with the CMA categories.
• Fixed allowed file extensions validation method for the question attachments.
• CSS improvements.

2.7.1 Build 03rd July 2015

• Added the From: header to the emails messages which includes website name and the admin email.
• New hooks made for the new Anonymous Posting version.
• Opening the author page in the same browser’s window.
• Fixed issue related to Yoast SEO plugin.
• SEO improvements.

2.7.0 Build 20th June 2015

• Added HTML support for the email notifications.
• Added new thread email notifications support with the opt-in and opt-out options.
• Added opt-out link support in new thread notification email.
• Added opt-out link support in new answer notification email.
• Fixed the attached image ratio.
• Fixed the category shortcode “follow” parameter.
• Fixed issue with the user’s questions and answers counter.
• Fixed the Clear database method.
• Fixed displaying messages after posting a question or answer.

2.6.8 Build 4th June 2015

• Fixed issue with anonymous posting questions by AJAX.
• Preventing includes the Facebook and Google JS APIs when the share buttons are disabled.
• Fixed the homepage issue.
• Fixed the editor issue.
• Added option to disable posting/voting logs.
• CSS improvements.

2.6.7 Build 14th May 2015

• Added backend questions sorting by latest answer/comment.
• Fixed issue with sending notifications to all users.
• CSS improvements.

2.6.6 Build 8th May 2015

• Added scrolling to top after loaded thread in the AJAX-based shortcode.
• Added option to hide category and the categories filter.
• Fixed BuddyPress integration issue.
• Fixed the labels issue.

2.6.5 Build 22nd Apr 2015

• Fixed security issue related to the add_query_arg() function.
• Added bad words filter.
• SEO improvements.

2.6.4 Build 20th Apr 2015

• Added option to show unanswered questions only to experts.
• Added option to require category when posting a question.
• Added option to hide author info on the thread page.
• Added option to change editor’s height.
• Added option to set related questions by posting user and meta-box for admin.
• Improved cma-questions shortcode.
• Fixed issue with Answers page title.
• Fixed issue with rich text editor sending empty content using ajax-based shortcode.
• Improved updating question’s update date when posting a comment.

2.6.3 Build 10th Apr 2015

• Fixed JavaScript error.
• Fixed issue with question update date.
• Added some labels.

2.6.2 Build 2nd Apr 2015

• Added support for anonymous voting.
• Added support to delete question by author.
• Added some translations keys.
• Fixed issue with removing other answers when marking best answer.
• Fixed issue with extra line breaks when editing an answer’s content.
• Fixed issue with empty question content.
• Fixed issue with AJAX handlers.
• Fixed issue with sorting questions.
• Fixed issue with GA cookie param.
• Leaving the question content when validation went wrong.
• CSS improvements.

2.6.1 Build 23rd Mar 2015

• Fixed issue with blank Answers page.
• Fixed issue with AJAX shortcodes.

2.6.0 Build 20th Mar 2015

• Support theme’s page templates + improvements.
• Support for adding experts to category.
• Translation improvements.
• Fixed issue with CMA dummy page.
• Fixed sorting issue.
• Fixed issue with licensing API caching.
• Restored the login form when using CM Anonymous Posting.

2.5.9 Build 10th Mar 2015

• Added option to choose the page template for the questions index page and user’s profile.
• Added option to hide the registration link on the login widget.
• Fixed issue with messages.
• Fixed PHP warnings.

2.5.8 Build 2nd Mar 2015

• Fixed access restriction bug in last release

2.5.7 Build 27th Feb 2015

• Added option to display attached images as thumbnails.
• Added option to disable app.css embedding.
• Improved grouping of the settings option.
• Fixed issue with labels.
• Fixed issue with sorting answers.
• Fixed issue with thread update date.
• Fixed issue while approving comments.
• Added fix to reload the CM Tooltip Glossary JavaScript handlers.

2.5.6 Build 17th Feb 2015

• Added new Access Control option – “Who can view answers”.
• Added Facebook Share Button.
• Added a sort bar to the AJAX-based shortcode.
• Made some code fragments independent from PHP session and using transients.
• Fixed issue with purging the W3TC cache.
• Added redirection from non-existing pagination pages.
• Displaying standard WP 404 template.
• Fixed issue with visible private answers.
• Fixed (un)answered questions filtering issue.

2.5.5 Build 08th Feb 2015

• Fixed issue with pagination for AJAX-based shortcodes.
• Fixed hiding category on the Questions Widget.
• SEO improvements.
• Added Portuguese translations.
• Added purge W3TC page cache on removing questions and answers to avoid 404 errors.

2.5.4 Build 30th Jan 2015

• Added disclaimer to the ajax-based page.
• SEO improvements.

2.5.3 Build 28th Jan 2015

• Restored the resolve/unresolved link on the wp-admin questions list.
• Settings page improvement.
• CSS fix.

2.5.2 Build 21tst Jan 2015

• Added option to ask user whether to remove other answers when marking the best.
• Added option to embed noindex meta tag on the non-canonical pages.
• Fixed a hook issue.
• Fixed attachment extension validation: changed into case-insensitive.
• Fixed disclaimer.

2.5.1 Build 20th Jan 2015

• Added option to apply navbar filters instantly.
• Fixed issue with localization.
• Fixed error caused by User Guide menu item.

2.5.0 Build 14th Jan 2015

• Added option to choose the page template provided by theme for the thread pages.
• Added option to avoid duplicated questions.
• Added support for the shortcodes whitelist.
• Added new cma-categories shortcode attributes.
• Added new shortcode: cma-categories-list
• Added option to disable contributors’ links and show only usernames.
• Added AJAX handler for posting questions on the AJAX-based shortcode.
• Added AJAX handler for tags filtering.
• Added AJAX handler for backlinks.
• Added validation to avoid multiple categories per question if edited via wp-admin UI.
• Added sorting by rating in the Top Contributors widget.
• Fixed error on the “About” and “Add Ons” page.
• Fixed SQL issue with invalid pagination.
• Fixed issue with jQuery UI.
• Fixed issues with AJAX.
• Fixed some SEO issues.
• Fixed error on creating category.
• Loading CSS and JS assets only when needed.
• Made CSS classes unique.
• Created new labels.

2.4.16 Build 10th Dec 2014

• Fixed registering sidebars.
• Added option to avoid multiple questions at all or for the same author.
• Fixed the Italian translation.

2.4.15 Build 01st Dec 2014

• Added nonce verification after forms submitting to prevent CSRF (CWE-352).
• Fixed issue with voting.

2.4.14 Build 27th Nov 2014

• Security improvements.
• Added Server Information about overridden template directory.
• Fixed the update checking script.
• Fixed voting in the AJAX-based shortcodes.
• Fixed rich text editor support in the AJAX-based shortcodes.

2.4.13 Build 21st Nov 2014

• Rebuild the rating store logic.
• Improved the voting method.
• Added canonical URLs.
• Added the backend localization.
• CSS adjustments to widgets

2.4.12 Build 18th Nov 2014

• Fixed bug with license update check

2.4.11 Build 10th Nov 2014

• Fixed issue with using AJAX shortcode when the Answers page was disabled.
• Fixed notifications sending.
• Fixed HTML renderer error for some environments.
• Added localizations.
• Fixed BuddyPress private answers displaying.
• Added option to make private answers public.
• Added shortcode option to filter by resolved/unresolved.
• Added new widget options which were already supported by shortcodes.

2.4.10 Build 31st Oct 2014

• Integration with the BuddyPress groups: associating the CMA category to BP group and adding the wall activities when posting questions and answers.
• Improved the questions widget: added new display options and icons.
• Added option to disable thread following and notifications.
• Added option to display the question form above the questions list.
• Added option to display question’s numbers vertically.
• Added new custom CSS option.
• Added the Access Denied message when using the shortcode.
• Fixed issue with editing questions.

2.4.9 Build 23rd Oct 2014

• Added support to embed the YouTube and Vimeo clips in the questions and answers.
• Added Related Questions widget.
• Sending notifications emails using BCC.
• Added AJAX support to cma-my-answers shortcode.
• Fixed an issue with shortcode AJAX support.
• Fixed issue with notifications about questions being in moderation.

2.4.8 Build 18th Oct 2014

• Added support for Q&A tab in BP user profile
• Fixed Ajax bug when displaying questions
• Fixed bug with social login
• Added more labels support
• Added parameter to CMA to remove Ajax from short code when needed

2.4.7 Build 10th Oct 2014

• Fixed bug with warnings
• Fixed issue with css once view is removed
• Added integration to Anonymous Posting name

2.4.6 Build 7th Oct 2014

• Added ability to mark/unmark thread as resolved by admin.
• Fixed content filter to do not escape HTML added by admin.
• Fixed security threats.
• Fixed issue with saving MicroPayments settings.

2.4.5 Build 1st Oct 2014

• Minor changes for Anonymous Posting.
• Fixed issue with duplicated question form.
• Fixed some warnings.
• CSS fix.

2.4.4 Build 23rd Sep 2014

• Added AJAX support to load the categories in the AJAX interface.
• Fixed the default display options for the shortcodes to include the appearance settings.
• Added protection for the views counter.
• Added Swedish translation files.
• CSS fix.

2.4.3 Build 17th Sep 2014

• Add support for BuddyPress wall notifications from Admin menu for both questions and answers
• Fix several more bugs with Ajax shortcode support
• Fixed bug with label
• Add option to change submit color style and color
• CSS fixes

2.4.2 Build 8th Sep 2014

• Add option to restrict access to category by roll
• Fixed two bugs with settings

2.4.1 Build 5th Sep 2014

• Fixed bug related to AJAX interface support
• Fixed bug related to JS counter

2.4.0 Build 3th Sep 2014

• Added AJAX interface support for the shortcodes and widgets.
• Added new cma-index shortcode to support Answers index page using standard WP page.
• Added responsive layout for the mobile devices.
• Added support for the BuddyPress user profile links.
• Fixed errors.
• Add option to unmark spam from the front-end
• Add label for registration support
• Add some enhancement to the thread page UEX

2.3.3 Build 18th Aug 2014

• Added option to disable HTML filtering for content posted by chosen roles.
• Added option to disable WP header rewrite for SEO purpose (causing conflict with some themes).
• CSS minor fixes.
• Changes for integration with anonymous posting.
• Add option to un-mark spam
• Add login widget
• Add more support for admin notifications
• Fix bug that causes spam postings
• Added more support to BuddyPress
• Add option to hide votes

2.3.2 Build 31st July 2014

• Fixed some conflicts.
• Fixed ads module (stripslashes).

2.3.1 Build 28th July 2014

• Fix a bug with the widgets

2.3.0 Build 26th July 2014

• Private questions support.
• Private answers support.
• Support for the Google AdSense or other advertisements platform by adding the ads blocks.
• Added option to allow user to see only his own questions, which can be answered by admin.
• Breadcrumbs support.
• Changes for integration with anonymous posting.
• Added option to enable/disable thread resolving.
• Added registration link on the login widget as an option.
• From now the backlink parameter won’t be added to the URL by default.
• Fixed issue with login widget rendering.
• Fixed conflict with the Kodak theme.
• Updated RU translation.
• Update custom post record parameters to speed up record processing

2.2.3 Build 07th July 2014

• Bug Fixes

2.2.2 Build 30th June 2014

• AJAX support for comments.
• Improved tags adding and suggests.
• Changed default layout of the answers page to looks like stackoverflow.
• Added option to notify users also when a new comment was posted.
• Added new attribute “contributor” to the cma-questions shortcode.
• Added editable description below the Answers index page title.
• Added option to disable backlink parameter and use HTTP referer header instead.
• Added option to turn on/off voting for self-posted questions.
• Added option to enable JavaScript limit of the input fields.
• Added new editable labels.
• Added error messages on file upload.
• W3C standards improvements.
• Fixed issue with Top Contributors widget. Added new sorting options.
• Fixed bug with the email notifications.
• Improved integration with default comments by adding extra options.

2.2.1 Build 02nd June 2014

• Fix security bug.
• Add several labels support.

2.2.0 Build 30th May 2014

• Support for commenting questions and answers.
• Upload attachments by drag-and-drop.
• Attachments support for answers.
• Support more than one attachment in question
• Added ability to change question rating.
• Added option to set non-default login page URL.
• Fixed the conflict with Premium Press theme.
• Moved old logs into new data model.
• Added SEO setting and support for question and answer page
• Added option to remove rating from question page
• Changes in Plugin Admin UI
• Fixed several bugs

2.1.12 Build 12th May 2014

• Added support to follow new threads for a whole category.
• Created shortcode to list followed threads and categories and unsubscribe.
• Added the BuddyPress wall notifications on posting a question/answer.
• Added an option to report question/answer as a spam and send email notification.
• Expanded log and graphs support for posted users’ answers and voting. Added erase log option and CSV file download.
• Created new entering users GUI to not load all users list.
• Allowed the user to modify his question tags.
• Fixed problem with captcha displaying when using the Responsive Shop Theme by Premium Press.
• Fixed issue with stripped tags when posting from the rich text editor.
• Fixed the Facebook Like button conflict.

2.1.11 Build 14th April 2014

• Added option to replace default comments system for post/pages with the CMA questions
• Added questions logs support and posted questions graph
• Added new options for the cma-questions shortcode: navbar, displaycategories
• Added licence manager
• Fixed issue with not showing attachments and moved above the question body
• Removed PHP short tags which causing errors on some configurations
• Fixed bug with searching from shortcode
• Added img alt attributes
• Added more configurable labels
• Updated Dutch translation

2.1.10 Build 1st April 2014

• Added support for marking the best answer for the question
• Added support for marking favorite questions
• Added support for posting in the primary categories when two-level categories filter is enabled
• Updated instructions for setting the social login for Facebook and Google+
• Added option to disable the navigation bar on the thread page
• Added option to remove the login box
• Added option to remove the number of answers from question title
• Added the new attribute “answered” for the cma-questions shortcode
• Added the custom CSS examples with a simple editor
• Improved the Server information tab in the Settings
• Improved the settings UX
• Added Dutch translation

2.1.9 Build 3rd March 2014

• Support for two level category navigation
• Integration with BoddyPress profile

2.1.8 Build 24th Feb 2014

• Fixed the bug with attachments not showing on the question page

2.1.7 Build 20th Feb 2014

• Added some missing translations
• Fixed the bug with Widgets not being saved
• Fixed the rare bug with search
• Renewed the question interface
• Redesigned settings
• Added the options for “votes” box in questions
• Added the options to setup labels for filters
• Fixed a bug on Answer init
• Fixed the bug which showed an Uncaught TypeError admin panel
• Add more option for editing question or answers
• Fixed a bug with Twitter share
• Question Author can mark question as resolved

2.1.6 Build 30th Jan 2014

• Added the option to edit questions and answers
• Added the option to clear the plugin data from the database
• Added the options to change labels
• Fixed the empty category view
• Fixed problems with paragraphs
• Added integration with Twitter
• Added integration with Microsoft Live

2.1.5 Build 23rd Jan 2014

• Added the support for BuddyPress (custom type for filter: “bp_blogs_record_comment_post_types”)
• Fixed the bug with WP login form not appearing for guest users
• Add new Russian language files

2.1.4 Build 14th Jan 2014

• Fixed a rare bug with answers count
• Fixed problem with missing sidebar/broken template
• Added Estonian language support

2.1.3 Build 9th Jan 2014

• Redesigned the access control options for the plugin
• Added the option for admin to change the views counter (in “Question Properties” meta-box)
• Added the CMA sidebar to the contributor profile
• Added the option to disable the CMA sidebar on the contributor profile
• Added the template for the contributor profile
• Fixed the filtering dropdown on the answers index page

2.1.2 Build 23rd Dec 2013

• Fixed the bug with unclosed div
• Updated the User Guide link
• Changed the CSS class of the question
• Added a link to the WP login form (optional – enabled by default)

2.1.1 Build 16th Dec 2013

• Fixed the theme compatibility with 20-14 theme bundled with WordPress 3.8

2.1.0 Build 12th Dec 2013

• Fixed notifications appearing on some plugin installations
• Fixed answers count after manual SQL removal

2.0.11 Build 26th Nov 2013

• Fixed the rare conflict when ‘the_comments’ filter stopped the answers from showing up
• Added the option to define the HTML class for the “Questions” Widget (defaults to cma-sidebar-questions)
• Added Italian language files
• Fixed the social login module response to the authorization being cancel

2.0.10 Build 12th Nov 2013

• Fixed the FB warnings
• Fixed the bug with answers disappearing on the question page when answers sort setting was changed to “Votes”

2.0.9 Build 11th Nov 2013

• Small changes to the settings
• Fixed the bug with author page links
• Changed the source of jQuery UI to bundled

2.0.8 Build 10th Nov 2013

• Changes to the CSS to make the plugin suit into WP default themes
• Added the option to allow questions without content
• Fixed the rare bug with question’s ‘asked on’ format
• Fixed the bug with contributor page author
• Fixed the bug with trashed answers being counted

2.0.7 Build 4th Nov 2013

• Fixed the CSS code for the pre tags in the answers
• Fixed the timestamp issues for the “last updated” section
• Added the option to include “Custom CSS”
• Added the option to enable answers even after the question is “Resolved”
• Added the option to reject the disclaimer
• Added Trash folder in admin questions list

2.0.6 Build 3rd Nov 2013

• Fixed bug with “Show Author” in the “Question Widget”
• Added new options for shortcodes
• Fixed some PHP bugs from previous releases
• Added the option to disable the main question’s list

2.0.5 Build 31st Oct 2013

• Added the option to show/hide the link to the question’s author page on the question’s list
• Added the option to show/hide the information about the question’s updates
• Added the options to hide author information and updates information for the “Questions Widget”
• Fixed the behavior of the content editor – so now it saves the line breaks
• Fixed the styling of the “Questions Widget” so the title of the question comes first if it’s too narrow
• Added the affiliate program
• Added the backlink for the contributor’s page
• Fixed sidebar styles
• Added the options to hide Views/Votes/Answers for the “Questions Widget”
• Fixed the contributor’s page
• Added the option to turn on richtext editor for question/answer content

2.0.2 Build 25th Oct 2013

• Fixed the bug with subscribers being unable to post comments
• Allowed users with ‘author’ role to post questions if the access is restricted
• Fixed a bug with the permalink setting
• Fixed a bug with the question listing title setting

2.0.1 Build 24th Oct 2013

• Removed the styles from Twenty Twelve which were causing conflicts
• Fixed the setting hiding the tags
• Fixed the incorrect question count on the tag widget
• Fixed some of the styles
• Fixed some PHP bugs

2.0.0 Build 20th Oct 2013

• Fixed many issues regarding shortcodes and AJAX
• Fixed the moderation options behaviour
• Added new supported options for the shortcodes
• Added the table explaining the moderation options behaviour on settings page
• Added the option to remove the markup box near question/answer form
• Added the option support for the cma-my-questions and cma-my-answers
• Tidied up the plugin’s views CSS/HTML
• Show only approved comments on highest rating
• “Question marked as spam” issue resolved
• Fixed the css issues with some themes
• Fixed pagination on category pages bug
• Fixed the FB like button
• WP-admin links removed for subscribed users
• Fixed the bug with which appeared when a random string was added to the answer’s url
• Changed the way how “Moderation” options look and work
• Plugin now shows the user’s name from the time when they posted the answer not from the profile
• Prefixed the styles

1.9.12 Build 1st Sep 2013

• Added option to remove search box and tags from questions widget
• Added option to remove number of answers from contributors widget
• Added Social share in question page

1.9.11 Build 29th Aug 2013

• Added option to edit author of question for administrators

1.9.10 Build 28th Aug 2013

• Fixed warning when no categories are added

1.9.9 Build 22nd Aug 2013

• Fixed wpdb->prepare warning

1.9.8 Build 20th Aug 2013

• Fixed display for permissions warning in widget area and regular lists
• Fixed answer sorting in questions shortcode

1.9.7 Build 13th Aug 2013

• Added trigger for new questions to be filtered by comment spam filters
• Added option to hide questions/answers from not logged-in users
• Added category tree in dropdowns (only main and subcategories) for questions

1.9.5 Build 6th Aug 2013

• Fixed notify on follow email
• Fixed several problems with sticky questions
• Fixed problem with sorting in cma-questions shortcode
• Added Disclaimer support for first time users
• Questions listing title can be changed in settings

1.9.3 Build 25th July 2013

• Added option to set questions list as homepage
• Changed contributor link structure to /contributor/name
• Added ‘remove_accents()’ to sanitize_title function

1.9.1 Build 18th July 2013

• Fixed bug with custom permalink
• Add tags support. Admin can control the appearance of tags
• Add tags widget and top contributors widget
• Add Admin control to restrict who can ask questions
• Add option to change plugin permalink
• Add support to sticky posts with admin defined background color
• Add support to code snippets background color
• Added filter for answered and not answered questions in questions list
• Add option to show question description in html title
• Add option to change 0 to no in number of views/answers
• Add support in setting for number of questions in page
• Added option to edit “Questions” listing title

1.8.2 Build 13th June 2013

• Fixed bug with not displaying last poster name for new threads
• Added option to disable sidebar or set its max-width
• All links added via cma-questions shortcode are now working via ajax without changing the page template
• Added user guide

1.7 Build 6th June 2013

• Added more precision to time ago functionality

1.6.8 Build 4th June 2013

• Fixed time ago functionality

1.6.7 Build 3rd June 2013

• Fixed bug with my answers widget

1.6.6 Build 30th May 2013

• Fixed bug with Avatar user id
• Support plural and singular in french (views, votes, answers)/li>

1.6.5 Build 29th May 2013

• Changed category submenu capability to manage_categories instead of manage_options
• Replaced all
• Added support for French in number of Votes

1.6.4

• Fix time ago function

Version 1.6.3 Build 25th May 2013

• Bug with pre tag code insertion
• Bug with hiding upload section

Version 1.6.2 Build 24rd May 2013

• Bug preventing question with no file to be sent
• Bug with empty categories not showing up

Version 1.6.1 Build 23rd May 2013

• Localization of frontend labels for German, Spanish, Polish
• Fixed renderDaysAgo function
• Fixed pagination to work with permalink structure without trailing slash
• Fixed comment direct link
• Fixed author shortcode
• Fixed status header in cma-my-questions shortcode
• Fixed problem with adding attachment from cma-questions shortcode
• Add question form is now populated with previous data when error occurs
• Added gravatar profile photos
• Added option to change default sorting for answers between ascending and descending
• Added possibility to add attachments to questions
• Added option to block views incrementation upon site refresh

Version 1.5 Build 14th May 2013

• Added option to hide categories in questions widget
• Fixed “back” link on question page

Version 1.4 Build 10th May 2013

First Release