Laconica 0.7.0

Laconica 0.7.0 ("Rockville") is an old version of Laconica; use [Laconica_0.7.1] instead.

Download

http://laconi.ca/laconica-0.7.0.tar.gz

New features

• Support for groups. Users can join groups and send themed notices

to those groups. All other members of the group receive the notices.

• Laconica-specific extensions to the Twitter API.
• A Facebook application.
• A massive UI redesign. The HTML generated by Laconica has changed

significantly, to make theming easier and to give a more open look by default. Also, sidebar.

• Massive code hygiene changes to move towards compliance with the PEAR

coding standards and to support the new UI redesign.

• Began the breakup of util.php -- moved about 30% of code to a views

hierarchy.

• UI elements for statistical information (like top posters or most

popular groups) added in a sidebar.

• include Javascript badge by Kent Brewster.
• Updated online documentation.
• Cropping of user avatars using Jcrop.
• fix for Twitter bridge to not send "Expect:" headers.
• add 'dm' as a synonym for 'd' in commands.
• Upgrade upstream version of jQuery to 1.3.
• Upgrade upstream version of PHP-OpenID to 2.1.2.
• Move OpenMicroBlogging specification to its own repository.
• Make tag-based RSS streams work.
• Additional locales: Bulgarian, Catalan, Greek, Hebrew, simplified

Chinese, Telugu, Taiwanese Chinese, Vietnamese,

• PostgreSQL updates.
• Nasty bug in Twitter bridge that wouldn't verify with Twitter

Upgrade

See the Upgrading section of the README.