{"id":436,"date":"2016-06-12T05:21:28","date_gmt":"2016-06-12T05:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mantisbt.org\/blog\/?p=436"},"modified":"2016-06-12T05:21:28","modified_gmt":"2016-06-12T05:21:28","slug":"mantisbt-1-3-0-rc-2-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/archives\/mantisbt\/436","title":{"rendered":"MantisBT 1.3.0-rc.2 Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This second and last\u00a01.3.x release candidate has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mantisbt.org\/bugs\/changelog_page.php?version_id=249\" target=\"_blank\">127 bug fixes and improvements<\/a>. \u00a0Some of the highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>@ mentions support<\/strong> &#8211; mention other users in issue summary, description and notes and they will get an email alerting them to the fact that they were mentioned with the appropriate context.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support for avatar plugins<\/strong> &#8211; We still ship Gravatar out of the box, but it is now very easy to implement other avatar providers that can be based on file system or LDAP.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support for user lifecycle plugin events<\/strong> &#8211; Added plugin events the handle and extend user lifecycle events (see extensibility section below)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Allow administrators to impersonate users<\/strong> &#8211; Administrators can now impersonate a user account to verify that it&#8217;s access level is as expected or to troubleshoot issues that their users are having with Mantis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Support for notes and tags as columns to configure for view issues, print issues, csv\/excel export<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Support for login using email address<\/strong> &#8211; Users can login using either usernames or email addresses.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enforcing email uniqueness<\/strong> &#8211; User emails must be unique or empty for service accounts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enable configuration for email notifications for category owner<\/strong> &#8211; The same way it is possible to configure whether reporter of an issue should receive notifications, the same can now happen for category owners.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Re-implemented parsing of complex configuration types for Configuration Report<\/strong> &#8211; Re-implemented parsing logic in a robust way leveraging standard PHP methods designed to parse PHP expressions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tagging directly from report issue page<\/strong> &#8211; You no longer have to report an issue, then go and tag it, this can now be done in a single step.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Checkout the new release on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mantisbt.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">mantisbt website<\/a> and\u00a0report any issues you may find via our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mantisbt.org\/bugs\/\" target=\"_blank\">official bugtracker<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This second and last\u00a01.3.x release candidate has\u00a0127 bug fixes and improvements. \u00a0Some of the highlights include: @ mentions support &#8211; mention other users in issue summary, description and notes and they will get an email alerting them to the fact that they were mentioned with the appropriate context. Support for avatar plugins &#8211; We still &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/archives\/mantisbt\/436\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MantisBT 1.3.0-rc.2 Released&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mantisbt","tag-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":437,"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions\/437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mantisbt.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}