Affilizz

Änderungsprotokoll

1.15.3

• Hotfixes a logic issue affecting the sequence of functions hooked to the „init“ method.

1.15.2

• Hotfixes an issue with get_current_screen on specific installations causing the 1.15.1 update to crash.

1.15.1

• Fixes :
  • Solves an issue when uninstalling / deleting the plugin from the plugins page in the back-office.
  • PHP notations for the array callbacks in hooks are now aligned with WordPress standards.
  • Hides a warning while loading admin.css and inline administration styles for Gutenberg (moved to enqueue_block_assets).
  • Changes some translation source strings.
  • Changes how the CSS is loaded.

1.15.0

• Major release overhauling the embedding process.

• Adds support for WordPress 6.7.2.

• Features :

  • Added : Offer creation form directly from the WordPress administration area.
  • Added : An opening screen to choose between two modes to add affiliate content :
  • Direct creation of affiliate content embeds using a textual search or a merchant URL.
  • Allows for creation of magic links, multi- and mono-merchant buttons, price tables, card badges, (AI) deals, carousels.
  • Browsing of publications previously created in Affilizz to embed affiliate content.
  • Added : Administration options to share technical details to improve customer support.
  • For developers : Technical output in the browser console.
  • For users : Actionable in the administration pages in the back-office.
  • Added : Support for carousels / deals both in insertion and creation.
  • Added : Creation of groups of content (TinyMCE version only)
  • Added : Support for new code hooks to customize your Affilizz integration.
  • Added : Full support for (filtrable) translations.
  • Added : Qualification of found offers (new, refurbished, marketplace, used).
  • Updated : Administration pages now display more user-friendly wording, for easier interaction with the Affilizz team.
  • Improved : Administration options to fine-tune the load of the Affilizz script.
  • Improved : Support for widget widths configured in the Affilizz back-office.
  • Improved : Support for recent publications.

• Fixes :

  • Minor bug fixes improving on the 1.14.7 version.
  • This version revamps the entire offer embedding system and will most likely tend to introduce fixes requests more than it fixes previous issues.

• Technical :

  • Added : Developer information / feedback in the browser console for essential actions.
  • Added : New developer hooks (Reminder : These concern values that can be set before the plugin is loaded through the use of constants definition, or after the plugin is loaded by hooking to filters / actions) :
  • affilizz_cdn_rendering_style_location : Allows to embed a custom CSS (will later be used to include default, between-versions style updates from Affilizz but can be overriden).
  • affilizz_cdn_cache_time : Filters the caching time for local JS (and CSS) files, defaults to a day.
  • affilizz_api_http_timeout : Filters the timeout for external API calls (applied in the wp_remote_{get, post} calls), defaults to 5 seconds.
  • affilizz_api_url_pattern : Filters the URL identification in the creation process, to allow for additional URL patterns for specific users.
  • Added : All translations are now dealt with in a single file, PHP-side (i18n.php) to facilitate custom translations.
  • The affilizz_publications_javascript_l10n filters allows to alter these imported translations.
  • Improved : Pre-rendering of Affilizz blocks shortcodes allow for a 90% load time improvement on the edit pages (the more complex the greater the time gain).
  • Improved : Cache management for SSR / webcomponents situations.
  • Improved : Allowed tags and attributes for the KSES filtering of the administration pages and scripts renders.
  • Updated : Help URL default value.

1.14.7

• Minor bug fixes and improvements.
• Changes the way the JavaScript cached file is loaded to ensure shorter refreshes.
• Adds support for WordPress 6.7.1.
• Moves the translation logic to the „init“ hook (to align with WP 6.7 recommendations)

1.14.6

• Minor bug fixes and improvements.
• Adds support for the „affilizz-deal-component“ tag (for AI deals).
• Adds a new type in the component insertion block (deal).

1.14.5

• Minor bug fixes and improvements.
• Fixes :
  • Corrects a CSS rule that broke Gutenberg content editor.

1.14.4

• Features :

  • Adds textual information to the publications and publication contents retrieval endpoints.
  • Adds support for the „carousel“ publication content type.
  • Adds Affilizz „Magic Match“ webcomponent support.
  • Adds the floating button in the classic editor.
  • Changes the looks and features of the settings pages to simplify UX.

• Fixes :

  • Fixes a performance issue.
  • Fixes a loading issue on the file assets/css/admin.css (which did not exist).
  • Fixes array format in the publications retrieval endpoints.
  • Partially fixes code to WordPress alignment standards.
  • Minor updates to analytics::all preparing for future updates.
  • Adds a verification for the existence of the cache directory.
  • Creates the cache folder while registering assets.
  • Checks and creates cache folder when updating the cache UUID.

• Technical :

  • Bumps the supported version of WordPress to 6.6.2.
  • Bumps the required version of PHP to 8.1.
  • Updates the AFFILIZZ_EDIT_PUBLICATION_URL constant’s placeholders.
  • Adds class attributes to allowed tags and attributes in the plugin.
  • Adds translations for the button opening process.
  • Limits searches in the publications table to local- and Affilizz- ids columns.
  • Prepares the works to move to the react-based version of the plugin.

1.14.3

• Fixes an issue when changing rendering mode.
• Loads the modal on new posts instead of only published / saved posts.
• Updates the regular expression used to detect Affilizz publications (now supports both SSR and webcomponent renders).
• Fixes an issue of the custom proxy UUID disappearing.
• Changes local caching logic to only store in database cached versions of SSR renders (not webcomponents).
• Fixes various issues with the diverted asset file path (local cached version of the Affilizz assets).
• Rewrites the selective assets loading logic.
• Adds filters for multiple plugin variables :
  • affilizz_publication_transient_key
• Adds a „live search“ feature to find publications and publication contents in larger collections.
• Bumps Tom Select and added the dropdown_select plugin.
• Adds a custom header to asynchronous requests to Affilizz to send the current WordPress version.

1.14.2

• Hotfixes a side-effect from the publication of the new version provoking an error upon uninstallation.

1.14.1

• Hotfixes SVN malfunction / misuse.

1.14.0

• Adds a CRON check to verify the existence of a media / channel on Affilizz.
• Updated for WordPress 6.4(.1) :
  • The label options are no longer autoloaded.
  • The front-end script is deferred on all installations.
• Adds a better management of the cache for publications, reducing overall loading times.
• Adds a transient to publications, reducing overall loading times while allowing for „hard-„refresh in the back-office.

1.13.1

• Fixes the format in readme.txt.
• Adds screenshots and assets to the plugin page.
• Fixes an overlooked content verification in the „the_content“ hook that generated a warning on 404 pages.
• Improves code documentation for the „wrap_affilizz_webcomponents“ function.
• Fixes issues related to the launch on WordPress plugins :
  • Additional table being created.
  • Errors in saving large data in the database.
  • Errors in nonces while saving settings pages.
  • Errors in nonces in the installation wizard.
  • Errors in update queries due to double escaping of data.
• Fixes bugs reported by early adopters :
  • Escaping of the publication contents options.
  • Recent publications where no longer displayed at the top of the list.
  • Allow strong and small tags in the WordPress kses allowed tags.
  • Fixes loading of the scripts on the front-end.

1.13.0

• Adds filters for multiple plugin variables :
  • affilizz_ssr_endpoint_root_url
  • affilizz_rendering_mode
  • affilizz_publication_default_width
  • affilizz_cdn_rendering_script_location
  • affilizz_cdn_cache_time
  • affilizz_cdn_cache_root_path
  • affilizz_cdn_cache_root_url
  • affilizz_publications_database_table
  • affilizz_selective_enqueuing_regex
  • affilizz_publication_content_render
  • affilizz_has_affilizz_content
• Solves an issue with the publication content search.
• Re-adds support for PHP7.3.
• Adds drag and drop features for publication contents.
• Switches to SEMVER for plugin versioning.
• Escaping of echoed value and sanitization of stored values has been rethought.
• The plugin now contains source files to allow for review and extension / fork by users.
• Asset files have been moved to a „dist“ subfolder.
• Removes obsolete Composer dependencies in the plugin.
• Removes PHPCS annotations.
• Fixes some PHP comments, for developers.
• Adds a hook to „wp_head“ to process the „affilizz-media“ meta tag.
• Adds nonces to the wizard and settings pages.
• Explicitely lists the allowed tags in the wp_kses calls.

1.12.0

• Moves from the Guzzle client to the native WordPress HTTP API.
• Resolves a visual issue in the administration pages.
• Fixes a wrong version definition in init.php.
• Resolves a z-index problem when two blocks are consecutive (notified by a user).
• Updates translation files.
• Updates the local caching mechanism to use real files and avoid rewriting after report of bugs from a user.
• Adds option to delete the Affilizz table.
• Moves the creation of the table to the insertion of blocks, thus being less invasive for testers.
• Allows to load the rendering script conditionally .
• Allows to not load the rendering script at all.
• Allows to paste „affilizz-rendering“ tags in the classic TinyMCE editor.

1.11.0

• Corrects situations made buggy with the WordPress-standardization of the code.
• Adds a local caching mechanism for webcomponent scripts.
• Adds support for card format (from Affilizz).
• Updates translation files.
• Adds a verification of the need to regenerate TinyMCE previews of the Affilizz blocks.

1.10.0

• Aligns the plugin with the WordPress standards.

1.9.0

• Fixes an error when inserting publications without publication contents.

1.8.0

• Fixes an error when using ampersands in the publication name / publication content name.
• Changes the location of the front-end rendering scripts.

1.7.0

• Fixes an issue when inserting multiple consecutive blocks (beta).

1.6.0

• Allows to include multiple consecutive blocks in both editors.
• Introduces the error, warning, info and success messages in the native popin.
• Adds the „no caret defined“ error in the classic editor.
• Resolves the wizard display when the plugin has already been configured.

1.5.0

• Adds an error summary template file and loading of the matching template when errors pop.
• Adds the webcomponent or server-side rendering switch option.

1.4.0

• Correction of a JSON encoding error.
• Adds the help URL and call in the wizard.

1.3.0

• Translations corrections and updates.
• The pop-in is now agnostic to the editor type and triggered through a standalone script instead of the React popin component.
• Updates on the database schema and JSON escaping method to insert in the database.
• Removal of the default width in the server-side-rendered block calls.

1.2.0

• Fixes the application icon and an error in the escaping of the rendered data in the database.

1.1.0

• Hotfixes a database table creation issue.

1.0.0

• Initial release.