BoD 2.6 Changelog

CHANGELOG.md

2.6.0 - Search Update

This update replaces the old search with Elasticsearch, bringing many improvements. It also adds more markdown features, adding bots to lists from their page, tips, and more.

Feature

• New search engine using Elasticsearch
  • Create markdown.js for parsing markdown outside of Vue
  • Improved the pagination component so it's much easier to use
  • Added ability to sort search results by relevance
  • Don't apply new search parameters until the search button is pressed again
  • Various other small improvements to the search page
• Markdown extensions
  • Custom inline code style (code block <code> elements now have a .cb class)
  • Containers (see the markdown guide)
• Added tips above the footer
• Added the ability to add bots to lists on bot pages
  • New lists can be created with bots already added

Improvements

• Switched from our fork of markdown-it-attrs to the npm version
• Updated FontAwesome to 5.10.1
• Notable dependencies upgraded
  • Nuxt 2.8 -> 2.9
  • Buefy 0.7 -> 0.8
  • sitemap 3 -> 4
  • Eslint 5 -> 6
• Updated the about page
  • New "What is Bots on Discord" section
  • Updated feature list
  • Added new staff
  • Removed donations section
  • Added "Powered by" section
• Required bots to be added to the main server before a non-admin can approve them
• Added ad unit to tag pages
• Allowed checking if a bot is on the main server, not just any official server

Fixes

• Removed unused CSS from the old announcements
• Fixed login redirect when a page is server-rendered (for normal auth requirements)
• Prevent a bot from being added to a list it's already in
• Check the user's permission in the DB, not memory, when trying to ban them