v4.7.3

What's Changed

• Master by @ojopaul in #1918
• update/#1874-Authors-FREE-Translation-Updates-v.4.7.1 by @ojopaul in #1940
• update/#1919-Authors-FREE-Translation-Updates-v.4.7.2 by @ojopaul in #1941
• fix/#1892-Cant-change-the-layout-for-new-Author-Lists by @ojopaul in #1942
• update/#1909-Add-margin-to-warnings-on-the-Authors-screen by @ojopaul in #1943
• fix/#1895-Small-typo-with-the-Display-Name by @ojopaul in #1944
• update/#1893-Move-the-Author-Pages-warning by @ojopaul in #1945
• fix/#1946-Deprecated-Dynamic-properties-MA_Author_Pages-module_url-and-module by @ojopaul in #1947
• update/#1938-Add-option-for-hyperlink-in-author-bio-box by @ojopaul in #1948
• Bump axios from 1.6.5 to 1.7.7 in /tests/codeception/_data/themes/custom_twentytwenty by @dependabot in #1921
• Bump symfony/process from 5.4.40 to 5.4.46 by @dependabot in #1928
• Prevented mid-word cuts for readability by @dvlop in #1922
• author-categories-cache by @ojopaul in #1935
• Bump cookie and @wordpress/scripts in /tests/codeception/_data/themes/custom_twentytwenty by @dependabot in #1951
• Bump ws, codeceptjs, engine.io and engine.io-client by @dependabot in #1950
• Bump webpack from 5.92.0 to 5.97.1 by @dependabot in #1949
• update/#1930-Update-FontAwesome by @ojopaul in #1953
• update/#1891-Add-Author-Recent-featured-image-size-settings-in-Authors-Lists by @ojopaul in #1954
• fix/#1926-Missing-Schema-on-Page by @ojopaul in #1956
• fix/#1898-Wrong-Author-name-on-Yoast-Description by @ojopaul in #1957
• fix/#1901-Schema-Issue-with-RankMath by @ojopaul in #1958
• fix/#1899-HTML-Title-Issue-with-AIO-SEO by @ojopaul in #1959
• fix/#1952-Refactor-flush_cache-Method by @ojopaul in #1960
• fix/#1923-470-introduced-a-slow-query-from-avatar-alt-text-Add-option-to-filter-avatar-alt by @ojopaul in #1961
• Fix null check by @ojopaul in #1962
• Release v4.7.3 by @ojopaul in #1964

New Contributors

• @dvlop made their first contribution in #1922

Full Changelog: v4.7.2...v4.7.3

v4.7.2

What's Changed

• Master by @ojopaul in #1873
• fix/#1878-Author-category-filter-returning-all-Authors-when-none-is-found by @ojopaul in #1879
• features/#1880_use_alt_text_on_avatar_author_box by @rizaardiyanto1412 in #1881
• fix-co-author-plus-migration by @ojopaul in #1885
• Bump express from 4.19.2 to 4.21.1 in /tests/codeception/_data/themes/custom_twentytwenty by @dependabot in #1912
• Bump send, serve-static and express by @dependabot in #1911
• Bump webpack from 5.89.0 to 5.94.0 in /tests/codeception/_data/themes/custom_twentytwenty by @dependabot in #1900
• Bump socket.io-parser from 3.3.3 to 3.3.4 by @dependabot in #1876
• Bump axios and codeceptjs by @dependabot in #1913
• improve-author-user-update-capability-check by @ojopaul in #1906
• fix/#1908-Fix-Guest-Author-conversion-not-working-for-Author-without-email by @ojopaul in #1915
• Release v4.7.2 by @ojopaul in #1917

Full Changelog: v4.7.1...v4.7.2

v4.7.1

Changelog

• Update: Add Trash feature to Authors Lists, #1848
• Fixed: Author Box Export Template not same as layout, #1754
• Update: Add redirect for new installs, #1796
• Fixed: Deprecated Message on PHP 8.3, #1858
• Update: Add a bulk edit action to switch "Guest Author" to "Guest Author With User Account", #1859
• Fixed: Support for Divi Guest author, #1856
• Update: Make Author Lists title required, #1845
• Update: Add documentation link for Author Pages, #1843
• Update: Update promo box, #1840
• Update: Authors Translation Updates_v.4.7.0, #1853

v4.7.0

Changelog

• Update: Add Authors List Menu, #1009
• Update: Move Author Pages to the Main Menu, #1779
• Update: Allow shortcodes in Author Boxes, #1489
• Update: Add a wrapper to Author Pages, #1821
• Update: Update author category column check icon, #1793
• Update: Update Author Box text labels, #1795
• Update: Authors Translation Updates, #1799

V4.6.0

Changelog

• Update: Add Author Boxes Gutenberg Block, #11
• Update: Add Author box icon search, #1771
• Update: Use Code editor for Author Boxes Custom Css and Generate Theme template textarea, #1710
• Update: Hide all author fields for existing sites Simple List, Inline and Inline with Avatars author boxes, #1776
• Fixed: JSON files with strings are not generated, #1743
• Fixed: Fix "PublishPress Authors: View is not readable: inline" error when using legacy layout in shortcode, #1780
• Update: Remove generatepress 'by' author box prefix, #1777
• Fixed: wp_ppma_author_categories_meta' doesn't exist on some sites, #1774
• Fixed: Some Strings are hardcoded and not translatable, #1742
• Update: Only enable the Author Box on Posts on new installation, #1766
• Update: Authors Translation Updates v.4.5.0, #1770

v4.5.0

Changelog

• Update: Add new author box : Boxed (Categories), #1737
• Update: Add new author box : Two Columns (Categories), #1738
• Update: Add new author box (Boxed Right), #1736
• Update: Add default "Job Title" field, #1725
• Removed: Remove Author Box Meta Field, #1501
• Update: Strip html tags from author rich editor author fields schema value, #1744
• Update: Replace "Show Author Field" with "Hide Author Field" in Author Boxes, #1723
• Update: Add support for Yoast SEO slack sharing data for Guest Author, #1726
• Update: Add Field Type to the "Author Fields" column, #1728
• Fixed: Duplicate Query when user doesn't have an author profile, #1717
• Fixed: Custom Author Box Produce Errors, #1691
• Fixed: Fixed text domain in footer-base.html.php file, #1740
• Update: Update promo box to add "Support for Polylang", #1727
• Update: Translation Updates and typo error in Authors FREE v.4.4.1, #1715

v4.4.1

Changelog

• Update: Add a setting to choose which Author types are allowed, #1692
• Fixed: SEO Framework: deprecated Hook notice in error log, #1700
• Fixed: Authors causing custom post type and taxonomy archives SEO title to be untitled, #1013
• Fixed: RankMath Schema (Logo & Location) Issue, #1380
• Fixed: PublishPress Authors plugin changes "Organization" to "Person", #1708
• Fixed: Author boxes are not displayed correctly when using Inline with Avatars layout – punctuation, #1499
• Update: Disable the lightweight Guest Authors feature by default for new installation, #1703
• Update: Translation Updates ES-FR-IT Authors FREE v4.4.0, #1695

v4.4.0

Changelog

• Update: Add User Account option for Guest Authors, #1287
• Update: Add Schema option for Author Categories, #1642
• Update: Add Schema Property Options for Author Fields, #1641
• Fixed: Attempt to read property "user_nicename", #1675
• Fixed: Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError: Illegal offset type in isset or empty, #1644
• Update: Translation Updates for Authors FREE v. 4.3.2, #1673

v4.3.2

Changelog

• Update: Add author_categories parameter to authors data shortcode [publishpress_authors_data author_categories="reviewer"], #1658
• Update: Add author_categories parameter to authors box shortcode [publishpress_authors_box author_categories="reviewer,coauthor"], #1658
• Fixed: Schema Filter is not showing when Authors activated, #1655
• Fixed: PHP Warnings: Illegal string offset '@type' in SchemaFacade.php, #1635
• Update: Add settings to select legacy layout('simple_list', 'centered', 'boxed', 'inline', 'inline_avatar') author boxes, #1640
• Update: Disable the Co-Authors category by default for new installs, #1659
• Fixed: PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Class "MA_Author_Categories" not found, #1647
• Update: Show Post Default Author box in Author box lists, #1639
• Update: Authors FREE Translations Updates 25 January 2024, #1636

v4.3.1

Changelog

• Update: Allow users to choose the target=”_blank” attribute for author field links, #1600
• Update: Add rel options on Author Field Link, #1488
• Update: Update Field Slug description, #1476
• Fixed: Missing Field Schema Rank Math, #1618
• Fixed: Unspecified Type on RankMath Schema Integration, #1583
• Fixed: Optimized author queries to fix Authors slowing down some websites
• Fixed: PHP Warning: Attempt to read property "post_type" on int, #1624
• Fixed: PHP 8.2 Deprecated notices, #1533
• Update: Authors Translation Updates January 2024, #1617