Commons In A Box 1.6.0

Commons In A Box 1.6.0 is now available!

Both the Classic and OpenLab packages now enjoy greater compatibility with the latest versions of WordPress and BuddyPress. The OpenLab package includes a number of improvements:

• New feature allows users to hide their membership in specific groups from non-group-members.
• New ‘More visibility options’ when creating posts on secondary sites.
• New feature allows network admins to limit site templates to users of specific member types and/or groups associated with specific academic units.
• New feature allows network admins to determine the order of site templates when appearing on the front end.
• Introduce privacy settings for user avatars.
• Privacy improvements to user profiles and portfolios.
• Include ‘Accessibility’ page on installation.
• Improvements to pagination on group membership lists.
• Internal improvements to allow for better overriding of group submenus in child themes.
• Fixed bug causing ‘Group Home’ menu item to be incorrectly generated on new group sites.
• Fixed bug preventing groups from being completely cloned when the File Library was empty.
• More consistent styling for subnav items when editing group settings.
• Improvements to keyboard navigation in toolbar and on homepage.
• Fixed bug causing an extra set of Creators fields to be shown when editing a group.
• Ensure that ‘Add new file’ button does not erroneously appear for non-group-members.
• Fixed bug that prevented certain new-site options from appearing when editing a cloned group.

Upgrade your copy of Commons In A Box from the WordPress Dashboard, or download the zip file at https://wordpress.org/plugins/commons-in-a-box/.