X-Git-Url: https://git.mxchange.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=3507fa420bc91afffc6f9566d6c37bb14f65952e;hb=02c5d68bed794b888e7d4a41f2c08d688a67ba6d;hp=a4189cfae8741a36352838e80a7f41859264e32d;hpb=e7c7fd39fc948f1169512916077185dd29973b60;p=quix0rs-gnu-social.git diff --git a/README b/README index a4189cfae8..3507fa420b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ README ------ StatusNet 0.9.6 "Man on the Moon" -25 October 2010 - RELEASE CANDIDATE +29 October 2010 This is the README file for StatusNet, the Open Source microblogging platform. It includes installation instructions, descriptions of @@ -122,6 +122,16 @@ Notable changes this version: - Header metadata on notice pages to aid in manual reposting on Facebook - Lots of little fixes... +Changes from 0.9.6 release candidate 1: +- fix for broken group pages when logged out +- fix for stuck ping queue entries when bad profile +- fix for bogus single-user nickname config entry error +- i18n updates +- nofollow updates +- SSL-only mode secure cookie fix +- experimental ApiLogger plugin for usage data gathering +- experimental follow-everyone plugin + A full changelog is available at http://status.net/wiki/StatusNet_0.9.6. Prerequisites @@ -210,14 +220,12 @@ and the URLs are listed here for your convenience. version may render your StatusNet site unable to send or receive XMPP messages. - Facebook library. Used for the Facebook application. -- PEAR Services_oEmbed. Used for some multimedia integration. -- PEAR HTTP_Request is an oEmbed dependency. -- PEAR Validate is an oEmbed dependency. -- PEAR Net_URL2 is an oEmbed dependency. +- PEAR Validate is used for URL and email validation. - Console_GetOpt for parsing command-line options. - libomb. a library for implementing OpenMicroBlogging 0.1, the predecessor to OStatus. - HTTP_Request2, a library for making HTTP requests. +- PEAR Net_URL2 is an HTTP_Request2 dependency. A design goal of StatusNet is that the basic Web functionality should work on even the most restrictive commercial hosting services. @@ -729,6 +737,12 @@ statusnet.ini (since this is the recommended database name). If you have a line in your config.php pointing to the old name, you'll need to update it. +NOTE: the 1.0.0 version of StatusNet changed the URLs for all admin +panels from /admin/* to /panel/*. This now allows the (popular) +username 'admin', but blocks the considerably less popular username +'panel'. If you have an existing user named 'panel', you should rename +them before upgrading. + Notice inboxes -------------- @@ -1266,6 +1280,12 @@ Profile management. biolimit: max character length of bio; 0 means no limit; null means to use the site text limit default. +backup: whether users can backup their own profiles. Defaults to true. +restore: whether users can restore their profiles from backup files. Defaults + to true. +delete: whether users can delete their own accounts. Defaults to false. +move: whether users can move their accounts to another server. Defaults + to true. newuser ------- @@ -1372,13 +1392,25 @@ maxaliases: maximum number of aliases a group can have. Default 3. Set desclimit: maximum number of characters to allow in group descriptions. null (default) means to use the site-wide text limits. 0 means no limit. +addtag: Whether to add a tag for the group nickname for every group post + (pre-1.0.x behaviour). Defaults to false. -oohembed +oembed -------- -oEmbed endpoint for multimedia attachments (links in posts). +oEmbed endpoint for multimedia attachments (links in posts). Will also +work as 'oohembed' for backwards compatibility. -endpoint: oohembed endpoint using http://oohembed.com/ software. +endpoint: oohembed endpoint using http://oohembed.com/ software. Defaults to + 'http://oohembed.com/oohembed/'. +order: Array of methods to check for OEmbed data. Methods include 'built-in' + (use a built-in function to simulate oEmbed for some sites), + 'well-known' (use well-known public oEmbed endpoints), + 'discovery' (discover using headers in HTML), 'service' (use + a third-party service, like oohembed or embed.ly. Default is + array('built-in', 'well-known', 'service', 'discovery'). Note that very + few sites implement oEmbed; 'discovery' is going to fail 99% of the + time. search ------ @@ -1452,6 +1484,8 @@ Configuration options specific to notices. contentlimit: max length of the plain-text content of a notice. Default is null, meaning to use the site-wide text limit. 0 means no limit. +defaultscope: default scope for notices. Defaults to 0; set to + 1 to keep notices private to this site by default. message ------- @@ -1544,6 +1578,52 @@ maxnoticelength: If a notice is strictly longer than this limit, all URLs in the notice will be shortened. Users can override. -1 means the text limit for notices. +router +------ + +We use a router class for mapping URLs to code. This section controls +how that router works. + +cache: whether to cache the router in memcache (or another caching + mechanism). Defaults to true, but may be set to false for + developers (who might be actively adding pages, so won't want the + router cached) or others who see strange behavior. You're unlikely + to need this unless you're a developer. + +http +---- + +Settings for the HTTP client. + +ssl_cafile: location of the CA file for SSL. If not set, won't verify + SSL peers. Default unset. +curl: Use cURL for doing HTTP calls. You must + have the PHP curl extension installed for this to work. +proxy_host: Host to use for proxying HTTP requests. If unset, doesn't + do any HTTP proxy stuff. Default unset. +proxy_port: Port to use to connect to HTTP proxy host. Default null. +proxy_user: Username to use for authenticating to the HTTP proxy. Default null. +proxy_password: Password to use for authenticating to the HTTP proxy. Default null. +proxy_auth_scheme: Scheme to use for authenticating to the HTTP proxy. Default null. + +plugins +------- + +default: associative array mapping plugin name to array of arguments. To disable + a default plugin, unset its value in this array. +locale_path: path for finding plugin locale files. In the plugin's directory + by default. +server: Server to find static files for a plugin when the page is plain old HTTP. + Defaults to site/server (same as pages). Use this to move plugin CSS and + JS files to a CDN. +sslserver: Server to find static files for a plugin when the page is HTTPS. Defaults + to site/server (same as pages). Use this to move plugin CSS and JS files + to a CDN. +path: Path to the plugin files. defaults to site/path + '/plugins/'. Expects that + each plugin will have a subdirectory at plugins/NameOfPlugin. Change this + if you're using a CDN. +sslpath: Path to use on the SSL server. Same as plugins/path. + Plugins =======