1. VW4
2. Changelog for 4.1.8

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New Features

• Config variable to throttle upgrades/tasks/etc on shared hosts
  
• Tab to Rebuild Thumbnails Per Wiki Image [lite: no]
  
• Featured Wiki Content [in: XF >= 2.3]
  
• Trending Wiki Content [in: XF >= 2.3]
  
• Emoji Transliteration in Wiki URLs [in: XF >= 2.3]
  
• Forum Search Auto-Completes Wiki Results [in: XF >= 2.3]
  
• Embed Wiki Content [in: XF >= 2.3]

Behavior Changes

• Compatibility w/ XenForo 2.3.x [in: XF]
  
• Compatibility w/ PHP 8.3 [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Added public entity for third-party add-on use [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Stopped logging suppressed deadlock errors during shutdown cache writes [since: 4.0.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Improved consistency in naming of ctrl/view $limit/s [since: 4.0.0 Alpha 1]
  
• HEADING BB-Code now included in TOC [in: XF >= 2.2]
  
• Improved schema.org metadata validation
  
• Installer will no longer allow installation on a newer XenForo branch [in: XF >= 2.0]

Bug Fixes

• Database error updating protection for disambiguation pages [since: 4.1.0 RC 2] [lite: no]
  
• Missing news feed templates for rating likes/reactions [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Missing news feed templates for Special page likes/reactions [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Missing history phrase for prefix changes [in: XF >= 2.0] [lite: no]
  
• No bookmark links for wiki discussions [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Missing avatars for bookmarks of wiki some guest content [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Cached autolinks still write new cache [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Reactions missing for special pages [in: XF] [since: 4.1.0 RC 2]
  
• Reactions missing for wiki comments [in: XF] [since: 4.1.0 RC 2]
  
• Undefined $canWarnList on feed view [in: XF]
  
• Undefined $canWarnList on synonym view [in: XF] [lite: no]
  
• Wrong URL for last-update logged before various wiki setting changes
  
• Double encoding of special characters in editor placeholder text [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Comment link not scrolling to comment [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Missing phrases for some activity widget filters [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Missing activity for new feed entries added by chooser on feed view
  
• E_WARNING physically deleting wiki comments [in: XF]
  
• E_WARNING removing feed entries [in: XF]
  
• Creator not shown on synonyms [lite: no]
  
• Custom fields not displayed on synonym view [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• Saving synonym edit tab redirects to synonym target [lite: no]
  
• Content list synonym links to synonym target [lite: no]
  
• Some new synonyms created via Manage Synonyms tab saved w/ wrong prefix [lite: no]
  
• Synonym main tab links to synonym target [lite: no]
  
• Warning tab missing from synonym editor [in: XF]
  
• Custom fields missing from synonym editor [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• Custom field values not saved for date-type fields only requiring a month [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• Custom fields not displayed on special page view [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• Editing special page applies changes to index [in: XF >= 2.0] [lite: no]
  
• Custom fields not displayed on feed view [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• Links in uninherited custom field values don't count as used [in: XF >= 2.1] [since: 4.1.6] [lite: no]
  
• Custom fields missing from feed editor [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• Template field result values dissociated in cache [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• Unclear field-type in admin for existing custom fields [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• Missing phrases in admin for text-type custom fields [in: XF >= 2.1] [lite: no]
  
• URLs auto converted to MEDIA when MEDIA not permitted [in: XF]
  
• Wrong context for signatures in wiki comments [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Attempted to load Javascript at path "1" in some cached content [in: XF >= 2.1]
  
• Icon editor has wrong default font-icon selected w/ existing URL/attachment icon [since: 4.0.1] [lite: no]
  
• Noindex wiki content might be canonical
  
• Node not defined in img-check.js
  
• Invalid bookmark link for wiki comment [in: XF >= 2.1]
  
• Ratings view shows twice in a row [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error rating/viewing ratings for wiki discussions [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error in tag editor for wiki discussions [lite: no]
  
• RSS feeds fail validation when containing certain characters
  
• Null used as string in index RSS in PHP 8.1
  
• INJECT BB-Code renders as raw tag [lite: no] [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Bookmarking a feed entry bookmarks the shared contents instead [in: XF]
  
• Warning a feed entry warns the shared contents instead [in: XF]
  
• Wrong subtitle in new feed editor
  
• Undefined topicid when leaving first comment on main discussion
  
• Romanize Titles in URLs option has no effect on wiki URLs [in: XF]
  
• URL replacements with uppercase output lead to unreachable URLs
  
• Bookmarks not removed on content deletion [in: XF >= 2.2]
  
• Fake reactions not removed on content deletion [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 2] [in: XF]
  
• -1 other writers shown in feed entries w/ non-minor edits but only 1 contributor [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Unable to resolve wiki route when server uses HTTP_X_FORWARDED_PROTO for https
  
• Wiki enforces HTTP protocol when set to Do Not Enforce
  
• E_WARNING auto-linking content in XenCarta [in: XF >= 2.0] [lite: no]
  
• Non-admin users cache disabled wiki navigation after settings change [in: XF]
  
• E_NOTICE changing synonym targets after matching page creation [lite: no]
  
• Wiki index never reads from cache [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Extra query for cache read of empty cache
  
• Teams are a valid wiki content-type [in: XF] [since: 4.1.2] [lite: no]
  
• No permission to edit sections on index/area [since: 4.0.16] [lite: no]
  
• BB-Codes installed w/o description phrases [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 2]
  
• VAR icon doesn't render icon when target has default icon [lite: no]
  
• Self link w/ arguments shows self preview
  
• Impossible to autoload VW-style JS from another add-on directory
  
• Fatal error on tags when converting threads to wiki pages [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Failed AJAX preview can be repeated at will
  
• Array-string conversion on AJAX preview of disambiguation page [since: 4.1.3] [lite: no]
  
• New synonym route metadata missing target info [since: 4.0.20] [lite: no]
  
• Synonym autolinks to same page [since: 4.0.20] [lite: no]
  
• Autolinks to templates [since: 4.0.17] [lite: no]
  
• Last update table not pruned regularly [since: 4.0.21]
  
• Blank user in last update for nodes w/ new children [since: 4.1.0 RC 1] [lite: no]
  
• Some choices lost w/ previous selection before chooser More overlay and max count reached [lite: no]
  
• Invalid navigation search link using wiki rather than forum base path [in: XF]
  
• Database error moving chapter to different book [since: 4.1.6] [lite: no]
  
• Creator popups don't submit if CKEDITOR loads from minified JS [in: vB >= 4.1.4]
  
• Parameter name changed during inheritance in PHP 8
  
• E_NOTICE deleting ratings from wiki content [lite: no]
  
• E_NOTICE deleting poll usages w/ no votes [lite: no]
  
• E_NOTICE deleting polls w/ no remaining usage [lite: no]
  
• Array-string conversion processing PNG/JPG containing EXIF ApplicationNotes XMP segment [since: 4.0.19] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error on single rating view [since: 4.1.0 RC 2] [lite: no]
  
• Unknown modifier error when using VAR scriptpath [since: 4.1.0 RC 3] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error rendering wiki widget w/ custom wiki scope [in: XF >= 2.0] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error processing grayscale images using CLI Imagick [in: vB] [since: 4.0.19] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error validating wiki templates [in: vB] [since: 4.0.2] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error processing wiki link usage [in: vB] [since: 4.0.2]
  
• Fatal error parsing legacy NuWiki BB-Codes [since: 4.0.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error getting preview of non-wiki content [in: vB]
  
• Fatal error converting legacy BB-Code [in: vB] [since: 4.0.2] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error processing JPG w/ Flashpix segment [since: 4.0.19] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error processing PNG w/ tEXt segment containing "Raw profile type xmp" [since: 4.0.19] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error resizing animated GIF uploaded as wiki file [since: 4.0.19] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error rebuild URLs after modifying index URL [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Fatal error logging unresizable wiki image [since: 4.0.20] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error protecting discussion against future comments [since: 4.1.0 Beta 1]
  
• Fatal error redirecting to wiki content's tag editor [in: vB >= 4.0]
  
• Fatal error reacting to wiki content w/ invalid reaction [in: XF >= 2.1]
  
• Fatal error viewing list of existing likes for wiki content that has no likes [in: XF < 2]
  
• Forum admin settings missing wiki-related settings [in: XF >= 2.2.0 Beta 2] [lite: no]
  
• Activity stream rebuild calls wiki content static methods dynamically [in: vB >= 4.2]
  
• Likelihood of few or no assignable/live-search results for unprivileged users [since: 4.0.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Missing phrases for protecting nodes against new children [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [in: vB] [lite: no]
  
• Reduced likelihood of upgrade timeout when batch contains large amounts of unchanged data
  
• XenForo 1.x to 2.x upgrade only updates custom permissions for first 200 widgets [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• XenForo 1.x to 2.x upgrade only updates CSS classes for first 1000 prefixes [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• 4.0.24 upgrade skips updating some deferred tasks on slow servers [since: 4.0.24]
  
• 4.0.21 upgrade only fixes counters of first 100 wiki pages [since: 4.0.21]
  
• 4.0.18 upgrade only removes first 100 orphan chapters [since: 4.0.18] [lite: no]
  
• 4.0.17 upgrade file dimensions fix step ends if all dimensions in a batch were updated [since: 4.0.17] [lite: no]
  
• 4.0.7 upgrade skips removing roughly half orphan counter rows [since: 4.0.7]
  
• Infinite loop upgrading from before 4.0.0 Gamma 4 w/ exactly 1000 comments in the activity stream [in: vB >= 4.2]
  
• Wrong user credited in content-list last-update if user was renamed or merged [since: 4.0.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Attachment metadata not rebuilt when edited w/o uploading new file [in: XF >= 2.0] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error using getStructure statically w/o loading entity first
  
• Custom refresh rate for Wiki Activity widget not named "feed" has no effect [lite: no]
  
• Blank title in content tag results about wiki index [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Blank title in reports about wiki index [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Blank title in moderator log entries about wiki index [in: XF >= 2.0] [since: 4.1.0 Beta 4]
  
• Blank title in reaction views about wiki index [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Blank title in news feed entries about wiki index [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Blank title for bookmarks for wiki index [in: XF >= 2.1]
  
• Blank title in alerts about wiki index [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Blank title for approval queue entries on wiki index [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Blank title for search results about wiki index [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Wiki name blank in Powered-by copyright [in: vB] [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1]
  
• WIKI BB-Code splits linked title in option by apostrophe [in: XF]
  
• Fatal error importing forum display parent from VaultWiki 3 [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 2] [lite: no]
  
• Possessives, elisions, and hyphenations not autolinked [lite: no]
  
• Extra queries fetching patch log in unpatched installs [since: 4.0.20]
  
• Attempt to set content_id while deleting wiki index moderator [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Fatal error in uninstaller loading non-existent files [in: XF < 2.0] [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Warning liking wiki file when page/attachment have different IDs [in: XF] [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Metadata mismatching of history IDs between pages and attachments w/ similar history IDs [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Undisclosed VW_DEPS_PATH tends to be used over more descriptive paths [since: 4.0.19]
  
• Style template param $vw_context gets stale [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [in: XF]
  
• Discussion list breadcrumbs don't show page number [lite: no]
  
• FOOTNOTE w/o REFLIST has no tooltip [since: 4.1.6] [lite: no]
  
• REFLIST doesn't not render any FOOTNOTE content [since: 4.1.6] [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error hard-deleting wiki comments [in: vB >= 4.0] [since: 4.0.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Unclosed table-cell using wiki TABLE w/ trailing line skip before closing [lite: no]
  
• Fatal error opening Protect tab on synonyms [since: 4.0.20] [lite: no]
  
• Deleting content doesn't delete integrations shown on that content [lite: no]
  
• Deleting integration position doesn't delete integrations assigned to that position [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Some thumbnails fail due to resource competition between attachments after cleaning thumbnails [lite: no]
  
• Thumbnail never generates for attachments stored in database [in: vB] [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Link tracking includes duplicate autolinks although Allow Duplicate Links unchecked [since: 4.1.7] [lite: no]
  
• Link tracking includes self-links [since: 4.0.20]
  
• Autolinks not tracked on new edits [in: XF] [since: 4.1.7] [lite: no]
  
• Warning clearing memory after resize if Imagick failed to instantiate [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1]
  
• Undefined method parsing some JPG XMP metadata chunks [since: 4.0.18] [lite: no]
  
• No way to uniquely identify position=sidebar elements in stylesheets [since: 4.0.0 Beta 4] [lite: no]
  
• Contribution stat rebuild counts minor edits instead of non-minor edits [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1]
  
• FILE images not HTML5-lazy while lazy loader disabled [since: 4.1.3] [lite: no]
  
• Exception using H tag w/o option value [in: XF]
  
• Wiki icons still lazy load while lazy loader disabled [since: 4.1.3] [lite: no]
  
• Content list statistics might collapse to zero entries and throw error [since: 4.0.10]
  
• Invalid prefix in link sortkey leading to Special:Unused* false positives [since: 4.1.7] [lite: no]
  
• Existing links become untracked when saving a page w/ no changes [since: 4.1.6] [lite: no]
  
• Undefined typelist fetching edits for deferred delete after page delete
  
• Exception creating page w/ no icon editor field [lite: no]
  
• Exception uploading file w/ zero-byte size [lite: no]
  
• Invalid CSS URL when viewing manually inserted TOC [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Failed defer task after changing UHD settings [since: 4.1.0 Alpha 1] [lite: no]
  
• Subsequent page fetches of multi-type content missing typed data [since: 4.1.7]
  
• Invalid array access filtering special-page results by content-type [lite: no]
  
• Fatal exception unexpected delete during attachment removal task [since: 4.1.5] [lite: no]
  
• Uninstall doesn't remove database columns from resource category table [in: XF] [lite: no]
  
• FILE/GALLERY/AUTOLINK tags not working [in: vB] [since: 4.1.7] [lite: no]
  
• E_DEPRECATED messages during install when creating system area
  
• Warning building search index for comments simultaneously as their discussions/pages are being deleted [in: XF]

Style Tweaks

• Improved separation of multiple entries in Manage Synonyms tab [in: XF >= 2.0] [lite: no]
  
• Improved contrast of small icons [in: XF >= 2.0]
  
• Added x-default translation meta tag [lite: no]
  
• Removed trailing pipe on some overlays
  
• Editor separator visibility between multiple new synonyms [in: XF >= 2.0] [lite: no]
  
• FOOTNOTE class names start with a dot [since: 4.1.6] [lite: no]
  
• Missing ARIA role for wiki tab menus [in: XF >= 2.0]