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Bug Fixes Campaign Exports: fixed campaign exports no longer working. #190

New Feature APIs: Started working on some RESTful APIs for the app. If you want to build apps that communicate with Kanka, please contact us so we can give you access to the APIs and the documentation. Please note that this is a work in progress and still requires some work, but most of basic…

Improvements Code update: The application’s framework has been updated to Laravel 5.6 and PHP 7.1. [73] Profile: New interface for profile pages. [182] Bug Fixes Old mentions: Fixed the very old “mentions” links “{character:name}” to the new urls. Quest characters & locations: description fields were no longer being saved. As always, feel free to join…

Improvements Search: The searchbar has been moved to the top menu and now supports “suggestions” as you type. [112] UI: The login and register form have been slighly tweaked, with a “show password” added for improved usability. Renamed the “Events” tab to “Calendars” in entities to avoid confusion. Fixed the footer layout when using the…

Dear world builders, welcome to the 0.10 branch of Kanka! We’ve prepared some new features and a lot of improvements with this one, so buckle up! New Features Conversations: Added a new conversation module that allows talking between campaign members, or between campaign characters. [127] Features Page: Added a Features page available on the landing…

Dear Worldbuilders, Up until now, keeping an eye on feature requests, known bugs and seeing what’s coming next was an impossible task for all but myself. Errors were reported in the subreddit, email and Discord and would be forgotten. New features would be requested in various places, and tracking was inconsistent at best, leaving requests…

New Features Pagination: Under the profile, you can now set how many “entities” you want to see on various grids. [128] Date Formatting: Added a date format under the profile page. This is currently only used in the Calendar view page (current year). [29] Theme: Added a “Dark” theme. Themes can be switched under the…

Improvements Calendars: A visual aide has been added to highlight “today” on calendars. A “Today” button has also been added to quickly switch back to the current year-month view. And finally, reordering of months, years and weekdays has been added. [129] Bug Fixes Campaign roles can be created again. Campaign roles members can be added…

Public campaigns! New Features Public Campaigns: Campaigns can now be made “public” in the campaign edit page. A new role “public” has been added to all campaigns to handle view permissions for public campaigns. Campaigns are passed in the url so all links have been updated. [125] Improvements Code refactoring: Made some parts more performant,…