554 | | <h3><?php _e( 'Dynamic links for custom navigation menus', 'buddypress' ); ?></h3> |
555 | | |
556 | | <div class="feature-section"> |
557 | | <p><?php printf( __( 'It’s now easy to add BuddyPress-specific links to your menus through <a href="%s">Appearance > Menus</a>. For example, you can now add a link to a specific user profile screen, and each person will end up at that screen inside their own user profile.', 'buddypress' ), admin_url( 'nav-menus.php' ) ); ?></p> |
558 | | </div> |
| 544 | <h2 class="about-headline-callout"><?php _e( 'Significant Performance Improvements', 'buddypress' ); ?></h2> |
| 545 | <img class="about-overview-img" src="http://mercime.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/performance.png" alt="Performance improvements in BP 2.0" /> |
| 546 | <p>Improved efficiency for all BuddyPress queries across the board.</p> |
| 551 | <div class="changelog"> |
| 552 | <h3><?php _e( 'New Administrative Tools', 'buddypress' ); ?></h3> |
| 553 | |
| 554 | <div class="feature-section col two-col"> |
| 555 | <div> |
| 556 | <h4><?php _e( 'BuddyPress Tools Screen', 'buddypress' ); ?></h4> |
| 557 | <div class="feature-section col two-col"> |
| 558 | <div> |
| 559 | <img src="http://mercime.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/tools-buddypress.jpg" style="width:90%" /> |
| 560 | </div> |
| 561 | <div class="last-feature"> |
| 562 | <p><?php _e( 'Dashboard > Tools > BuddyPress contains a number of tools for correcting data that occasionally gets out of sync on BP installs.', 'buddypress' ); ?></p> |
| 563 | </div> |
| 564 | </div> |
| 565 | </div> |
| 566 | |
| 567 | <div class="last-feature"> |
| 568 | <h4><?php _e( 'Manage Registrations Screen', 'buddypress' ); ?></h4> |
| 569 | <div class="feature-section col two-col"> |
| 570 | <div> |
| 571 | <img src="http://mercime.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/users-pending.jpg" style="width:90%" /> |
| 572 | </div> |
| 573 | <div class="last-feature"> |
| 574 | <p><?php _e( 'Complete overhaul of BP signups/registrations enables easier handling of Pending signps in the Dashboard > Users - Pending screen', 'buddypress' ); ?></p> |
| 575 | </div> |
| 576 | </div> |
| 577 | </div> |
571 | | <hr /> |
572 | | <div class="changelog"> |
573 | | <h3><?php _e( 'Widgets', 'buddypress' ); ?></h3> |
574 | | |
575 | | <div class="feature-section"> |
576 | | <ul> |
577 | | <li><?php _e( '<strong>Friends Widget</strong>: a list of recently active, popular, and newest friends of the displayed member.', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
578 | | <li><?php _e( '<strong>Log In Widget</strong>: adds a simple “Log In” form to your site.', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
579 | | <li><?php _e( '<strong>Sitewide Notices Widget</strong>: display Sitewide Notices from the Private Messaging component.', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
580 | | </ul> |
| 580 | <div class="feature-section col two-col"> |
| 581 | <div> |
| 582 | <h4><?php _e( 'Extended Profiles in Admin', 'buddypress' ); ?></h4> |
| 583 | <div class="feature-section col two-col"> |
| 584 | <div> |
| 585 | <img src="http://mercime.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/admin-xprofile.jpg" style="width:90%" /> |
| 586 | </div> |
| 587 | <div class="last-feature"> |
| 588 | <p><?php _e( 'xProfile data is now editable at Dashboard > Users - Extended Profiles link.', 'buddypress' ); ?></p> |
| 589 | </div> |
| 590 | </div> |
| 591 | </div> |
| 592 | |
| 593 | <div class="last-feature"> |
| 594 | <h4><?php _e( 'Mark Spammers in Admin', 'buddypress' ); ?></h4> |
| 595 | <div class="feature-section col two-col"> |
| 596 | <div> |
| 597 | <img src="http://mercime.files.wordpress.com/2014/04/user-mark-spam.jpg" style="width:90%" /> |
| 598 | </div> |
| 599 | <div class="last-feature"> |
| 600 | <p><?php _e( 'Non-Multisite installations can now perform spam actions from Dashboard > Users > All Users - Mark as Spam link.', 'buddypress' ); ?></p> |
| 601 | </div> |
| 602 | </div> |
| 603 | </div> |
588 | | <div class="feature-section"> |
589 | | <ul> |
590 | | <li><?php _e( '<code>bp_redirect_canonical()</code> functionality has been reinstated', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
591 | | <li><?php _e( 'Improved phpDoc inline documentation', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
592 | | <li><?php printf( __( 'Improved compatibility with <a href="%s">develop.svn.wordpress.org</a> unit-test suite', 'buddypress' ), 'https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/' ); ?></li> |
593 | | <li><?php printf( __( '<a href="%s">…and lots more!</a>', 'buddypress' ), 'http://codex.buddypress.org/releases/version-1-9' ); ?></li> |
594 | | </ul> |
| 608 | <div class="changelog"> |
| 609 | <h3><?php _e( 'Developer changes', 'buddypress' ); ?></h3> |
| 610 | <div class="feature-section"> |
| 611 | <ul> |
| 612 | <li><?php _e( 'Activity actions - strings in the activity stream like "Boone and Ray are now friends" - are no longer (only) stored statically in the database, but are generated dynamically at runtime. This should alleviate several longtime headaches related to data staleness and multilingual sites.', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
| 613 | <li><?php _e( 'There\'s a brand new API for registering xprofile field types, and our own field types have been completely rewritten to use it.', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
| 614 | <li><?php _e( 'User <code>last_activity</code> data has been moved from the usermeta table to the activity table. This ought to result in very sizable performance improvements for larger sites. Plugin developers should verify that their plugins are working correctly with these changes.', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
| 615 | <li><?php _e( 'Major improvements have taken place with respect to object caching throughout BuddyPress. If you use Memcached, APC, or some other persistent object caching backend on your BuddyPress site, please consider testing this beta.', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
| 616 | <li><?php _e( 'Metadata functions have been completely rewritten to leverage WP\'s core metadata API.', 'buddypress' ); ?></li> |
| 617 | <li><?php printf( __( '<a href="%s">…and lots more!</a>', 'buddypress' ), 'http://codex.buddypress.org/releases/version-2-0' ); ?></li> |
| 618 | </ul> |
| 619 | </div> |