Version 0.21.10

v0.21.10

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Version 0.20.0

Python 3.9 support.

Version 0.18.38

v0.18.38

tagging version 0.18.38

Version 0.12.39

• sentry integration,
• async queue posting,
• python 3.6

Version 0.12.3

Changes since 0.12.2:

• better socket api error codes,
• retry for external queue publish,
• remove channels in web admin,
• single admin room instead of one per channel,
• report messages,
• deletes the user's messages in the room when banned,
• remove rooms using socket api,
• temporary rooms; when the last owner leaves a room they created, everyone is kicked and the room is removed,
• rest api for set/unset super users,
• simple install and deploy scripts using systemd,
• invisibility for admins,
• lots of minor fixes.

Version 0.12.2

Changes since 0.12.1:

• second login will replace first login, based on user ID instead of IP,
• no user information for ban/kick events to users, they have the information already,
• event sent to clients when a new room is created,
• the user who is banned receives an event with details about duration and the reason,
• messages matching the blacklist are silently dropped, sender sees message as delivered.

Version 0.12.1

Fix release for 0.12.0, tests were failing.

Version 0.12.0

Changes since 0.11.0:

• many fixes and improvements
• test coverage to 80%+
• stats
  • use statsd for metrics
  • send successful login events and disconnect events to a message queue
• decouple api actions
  • using hooks to respond to api events
  • using plugins for validation
• docker
  • include Dockerfile and documentation about how to run

Version 0.11.0

Changes since 0.10.0:

• invite
  • invite user from other rooms
• base64 all free-text
  • message body
  • room/channel/user names
• request admin
  • an admin room is automatically created when a channel is created
  • request admin will send an invite to the admin room in that channel
  • can make admins aware of potential problems in rooms
• whisper
  • send message to only one user in a room
  • identical to event "message", but set "verb" to "whisper" instead of "send"
• unique error codes
  • so tests can know an api calls failed for the right reason, and clients can know what went wrong
  • use defined response codes for front-end to be able to display correct error messages
• emit event on socket for kick/ban from ui
  • when banning or kicking in the admin ui, a socket event will be sent to relevant clients
• rest interface
  • get list of banned users
  • get a list of rooms that a list of users are in

Version 0.10.0

Changes since 0.9.0:

• switched async engine
  • using gevent instead of eventlet
  • monkey patching sqlalchemy and psycopg2
• last read timestamp for group
  • if online, store timestamp of last read message in group for user
  • if later comes online, client asks for messages since last read timestamp
• backend admin interface
  • for fixing things
  • listing users in rooms
  • list rooms in channels
  • list channels
  • create channels/rooms
  • ban users
  • kick users
  • listing bans and remaining time, remove if needed
  • create admin users manually
  • manage list of admins as user ids
  • change ownership/moderator status for users in channels/rooms
• redo permissions
  • able to set different permissions on rooms/channels based on the api action
  • ACLs on channels for who can create rooms in the channel
  • e.g. some types of users can not join (channel or room), like paying members only etc.
  • ability to choose to filter out rooms list, not displaying rooms that a user is not allowed to join