X-Git-Url: https://git.mxchange.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README.md;h=7dfe8ae05c0001b7d0660abd3f3bf89231c9440f;hb=b9a4053eecd1ecfb929219fc14136e4a2076a3b5;hp=3d0e101d69f326d5c8d878ece6b92c9a89b90887;hpb=dc0b62f63693fafb6400a2d2ed4a0ca51eb3fc6b;p=quix0rs-gnu-social.git diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3d0e101d69..7dfe8ae05c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -# GNU social 1.1.3 (beta3) -February 2015 +# GNU social 1.2.x +2015 (c) Free Software Foundation, Inc (c) StatusNet, Inc @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ polls, announce events, or other social activities (and you can add more!). Users can choose which people to "follow" and receive only their friends' or colleagues' status messages. It provides a -similar service to sites like Twitter, Google+ or -Facebook, but is much more awesome. +similar service to proprietary social network sites, +but is much more awesome. With a little work, status messages can be sent to mobile phones, instant messenger programs (using @@ -100,15 +100,19 @@ for additional terms. ## New this version -This is a security fix and bug fix release since 1.1.3-beta2. -All 1.1.x sites should upgrade to this version. +This is the development branch for the 1.2.x version of GNU social. +All daring 1.1.x admins should upgrade to this version. So far it includes the following changes: +- Backing up a user's account is more and more complete. +- Emojis 😸 (utf8mb4 support) + +The last release, 1.1.3, gave us these improvements: + - XSS security fix (thanks Simon Waters, ) - Many improvements to ease adoption of the Qvitter front-end - Protocol adaptions for improved performance and stability -- Backing up a user's account now appears to work as it should Upgrades from _StatusNet_ 1.1.1 will also experience these improvements: @@ -140,13 +144,13 @@ to install the development version of GNU social. To get it, use the git version control tool like so: - git clone git@gitorious.org:social/mainline.git + git clone git@git.gnu.io:gnu/gnu-social.git In the current phase of development it is probably recommended to use git as a means to stay up to date with the source code. You can choose between these branches: -- 1.1.x "stable", few updates, well tested code +- 1.2.x "stable", few updates, well tested code - master "testing", more updates, usually working well - nightly "unstable", most updates, not always working @@ -162,8 +166,8 @@ There are several ways to get more information about GNU social. * Following us on GNU social -- * GNU social has a bug tracker for any defects you may find, or ideas for - making things better. -* Patches are welcome, preferrably to our repository on Gitorious. + making things better. +* Patches are welcome, preferrably to our repository on git.gnu.io. Credits ======= @@ -244,4 +248,3 @@ built the fediverse network to what it is today. ### License help from * Bradley M. Kuhn -