Release notes for Umbraco-CMS v8.2.0
Target release date: To be announced
Contributors
Of the 92 bug fixes and feature additions in release/8.2.0, a total of 39 of them have been contributed by the community, by 11 unique contributors.
We're welcoming 2 brand new contributors who have made their first pull request for Umbraco-CMS. Welcome to the contributor club: hifi-phil, tobi 🏆
All community contributors to this release
Bjarne Fyrstenborg2 PRs
Frans de Jong1 PR
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hifi-phil1 PR
Jan Skovgaard14 PRs
Kenn Jacobsen10 PRs
Lee Kelleher4 PRs
Poornima Nayar1 PR
Rachel Breeze3 PRs
Søren Gregersen1 PR
Søren Kottal1 PR
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tobi1 PR
⭐ = First pull request to Umbraco-CMS
Breaking changes
1
#6240 v8: IPublishedContent.Siblings<T>() should return IEnumerable<T>
UI and UX updates
1
#6336 Remove limit of dashboard tabs and fix when expand menu is shown
Other
90
#6568 Allow pasted & dragged images that are not yet saved to allow ALT text to be edited
#6516 Dragging an image into the Rich Text Area, highlighting, then pressing 'Insert Image' toolbar icon triggers error
#6513 Minor UI issue when choosing 'Image Upload Folder' for Rich Text Editor
#6498 V8/bugfix/0000 tiny mce css icon issue
#6447 Automatically assign LuceneIndexDiagnostics instead of GenericIndexDiagnostics for LuceneIndexes
#6415 RTE turn off agressive paste tidying
#6412 Drag/Drop & Pasted images in RTE aren't resized to configured max image width setting
#6395 V8: Add clientside validation to mandatory markdown editor properties
#6394 V8: Fix clientside validation for mandatory media pickers
#6393 V8: Make mandatory validation work clientside for Member and Member Group pickers
#6391 V8: Add clientside mandatory validation to Multiple Textstring properties
#6390 V8: Add clientside mandatory validation to textarea
#6383 Accessibility: the link to accept the starter kit has the link text of "Loading"
#6381 Accessibility: the button to customize the installation is an anchor tag
#6380 Add language button uses the wrong color
#6372 Improve content pasted from MS Word into Rich Text Editor
#6365 Content items must prevent saving while image upload is in progress
#6359 Add 'translation' to User Group 'Administrators' by default
#6349 Rollback - Umbraco 8
#6347 Lazily recompile PureLive models and lazily create models for nucache
#6342 Fix some accessibility misunderstandings
#6341 Allow OEmbed items within the rich text editor to be drag/dropped, copy/pasted and re-edited
#6327 store img size as html attributes
#6325 RTE & Grid Datatype Config - Set Media folder for dragged & pasted images into the Rich Text Editor to be saved
#6309 Clicking the "inherited from" link in a doc type composition, should open the doctype in an infinite editor
#6305 Links components (e.g. 'Footer links') can not be tabbed to
#6304 Links components (e.g. 'Footer links'), 'Add' is identfied as "Add link" but doesn't identify the label
#6303 "Actions" is identified as a button, but behaves like a drop down
#6300 Add leave function for "Save and publish" options popup #6298
#6294 V8: Localize the default property validation error
#6290 V8: Make validation work properly with multiple invalid properties
#6265 Improve consistency around some buttons in the backoffice
#6264 ConfigurationFields - `Add` extension method
#6262 Added GetAllElementTypes extension method to ContentTypeService
#6258 v8: Use umbCheckbox in packager
#6246 Allow drag/drop copy/paste images within the rich text editor
#6236 V8: Accessibility Changes For Title On Content Section
#6227 Some published member properties are empty
#6220 V8: Fix preview with multiple cultures + highlight the current culture
#6216 Enable Paste & Drag n Drop of images into RTE editors
#6176 Search state not persisted when using the back link
#6175 Sort state not persisted when using the back link
#6162 Nested content copy choice label is just one letter
#6147 Improve JS Asset load of TinyMCE Editor
#6098 Missing dirty check in document type editor
#6097 Allow lang-files placed relative to package.manifest
#6095 Rename component for flatpickr
#6092 Ability to distinguish document types with same name in Nested Content config
#6073 Make it possible to select styles on selected text in distraction free mode.
#6064 Support hexa color code in hexBgColor directive
#6055 The v8 Log Viewer should display the current log level
#6054 fix: spelling error in comment :)
#6045 Custom routes break umbraco backoffice
#6006 Changing document type template makes the document type unusable.
#5998 V8: Set the form as dirty when adding/removing colors to/from Umbraco.ColorPicker
#5996 Values from DataType not included in package
#5993 8.1: "Allow varying by culture" value not included when creating package
#5989 v8 no focal point in media model in mediaPicker
#5983 MNTP does not allow setting media type, or member type when you change to a matching node type of Media or Member in v8.1
#5970 Accessibility: Open User Details - Back icon arrow is identified as "Umbraco link"
#5964 Accessibility: Unable to navigate to close 'X' icon with keyboard
#5963 Accessibility: Grid filter drop down can't be accessed via keyboard
#5960 Accessibility: Create drop down can't be accessed via keyboard
#5955 Fixed GetCurrentLoginStatus() summary
#5954 V8: Tours, popup hidden with no scrolling
#5944 Accessibility: Media uploader widget can't be accessed via keyboard
#5941 Accessibility: Ensure "cancel" is clickable from move/restore dialogs
#5939 Remove unused .visuallyhidden class from main.less
#5930 Accessibility: Open Package - Identifies back button as "Left hand arrow back button"
#5928 Accessibility: Health Check - unable to navigate to additional options via keyboard
#5908 Upgrade from 7.15 to 8.1 fails: "System.FormatException: The string was not recognized as a valid DateTime. There is an unknown word starting at index 0"
#5905 Accessibility: No alt text on any icons
#5888 V8: Accessibility Changes For Title On Login Page
#5885 Change PropertyType.Alias to virtual
#5884 Accessibility: "Save and publish" has a drop down that can't be accessed via keyboard
#5880 Sticky header throws a JS console error
#5879 Sticky header doesn't stick to the top in the media section
#5878 Sticky header shows in "scrolled down" state before scrolling
#5869 V8: Fixes LogViewer Error Count search result click
#5821 v8: Refactor checkered background
#5807 v8: Accessibility changes for Forgotten Password Screen
#5783 V8: Hide the tree picker search results automatically when removing the search term
#5768 U8: Log Viewer pie chart has the wrong verbiage.
#5757 Added constants for Property Editor Groups
#5753 Typo in umb-grid-selector
#5669 Infinite editing editorService.contentEditor unable to create new content item
#5362 Caches refreshing too many things on publish/updates?
#4863 Element types should not inherit from non-element types
#4253 V8: Dashboard Styling (Models Builder & PublishedContent)
#4178 v8: Edit embed grid editor