DNN Release Notes — 2015 May 26

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• Fixed race condition which could cause errors during file upload.
• Fixed issue where country profile property can cause registration to fail.
• Fixed issue where calendar control breaks in Arabic language.
• Fixed issue where Italian Language pack causes error on Host Settings.
• Fixed issue where Twitter Provider fails to create unique DNN login names.
• Fixed issue where creating a social group can fail in the "All Roles" mode.
• Fixed issue where custom url providers can't be disabled.
• Fixed issue where upgrades can fail if portalsettings has invalid values.
• Fixed issue where permissions can't be applied to a shared module.
• Fixed issue where url rewriting is broken for non-2 letter culture codes.
• Fixed performance issue where missing page doctype causes excessive file lookups.
• Fixed performance issue where testing for local URIs causes slow DNS lookups.
• Fixed issues where removing large number of unauthorized users would fail.
• Fixed issue where RazorHost did not follow standard Razor Engine behavior.
• Fixed issue where JavaScript library version number cannot hold full value for some libraries.
• Fixed issue where JavaScript libraries don't work in cached modules.
• Fixed issue where JavaScript library API doesn't immport full dependency tree.
• Fixed issue where 404 page was included in the sitemap.
• Fixed issue where en-us systemlocale was hardcoded in PortalSettings API.
• Fixed performance issue where some HttpModules were executed for static file requests.
• Fixed issue where user registration can fail with long passwords.
• Fixed issue where Country properties were returning numeric id rather than value.
• Fixed issue where browser language detection fails.
• Fixed issue where URLs are not exported correctly in page content.
• Fixed issue where switching languages removes the query string parameters.
• Added new Security Analyzer module.
• Fixed caching issues with multi-language portal settings.
• Security:
  • Fixed account creation issue in install wizard (critical).
  • Fixed request forgery issue in file upload component (low).
  • Fixed information leakage issue for file existence (low).
  • Fixed information leakage issue for installed version (low).

DNN EVOQ CONTENT BASIC

• All updates included with DNN Platform 7.4.1.
• Improved the overall experience for IE 9 users.
• Exposed page analytics in mobile view.
• Added a new content analytics engine that allows page and site traffic to be tracked and reviewed.
• Turned the dashboard’s navigation summary page names into links that load the page analytics of those pages (so you no longer need to navigate to a page to view its analytics).
• Enhanced the usability of the Recycle Bin (in the Persona Bar), also made it a submenu item under Manage.
• Moved the template section to a submenu item under Manage and updated the creation UI to be more consistent with the rest of the product.
• Refined the create page experience and enabled page publish scheduling.
• Updated Content Layout to handle responsive design and content properly.

DNN EVOQ CONTENT

• All updates included with Evoq Content Basic 8.1.0.
• Added new Publisher content authoring module that ties into advanced workflow and provides an authoring experience similar to creating and editing page content.
• Added Disqus connector that is tightly integrated with the new Publisher module.
• Enhanced it so Content Managers/editors cannot create personalized versions of pages that shouldn’t be personalized (template pages, user profile pages, etc.).
• Added validation to UI when combining various rules for personalized pages to avoid the creation of a personalized page that could never be accessed.
• Refined how unpublished deleted personalized pages are handled, they are immediately removed (hard deleted, along with any modules on the page) and NOT available in the recycle bin.

DNN EVOQ ENGAGE

• All updates included with Evoq Content 8.1.0.
• Added Zendesk connector and module that allows end users to create, comment on and view Zendesk tickets from within your Engage website.
• Added ability to sort by date created in list views of Answers and Ideas.
• Added totals to all line charts in Dashboard reports.
• Enhanced page analytics to handle all user generated content, so it is now tracked as an independent URL.
• Updated how votes on questions/answers are added/removed with relation to gaming mechanics to avoid users abusing the system.
• Added more scoring actions to track and reward various profile update activity.
• Changed in-context analytics to show page traffic analytics instead of community health indicators (these are still accessible via the dashboard).
• Made default visibility of Activity Stream entries to group members only, when in group mode.
• Enhanced social connectors to return more insightful messaging when connections fail.
• Stopped pushing updates to the journal when groups are updated, so you no longer see these in the Activity Stream (any previous entries are still available, in upgrades).