Changelog

Last updated January 28 2012

Contents

Version 3.1.3

Bug fixes

  • wp_enqueue_script is now only called from within actions, as per a change in WordPress 3.3.
  • Hosting site name on multi-sites now works properly.
  • Removed wp_theme meta element as it isn’t valid HTML.

Tweaks

  • Allow external code to define TARSKI_DEBUG by checking whether it’s set.
  • Removed functions deprecated in Tarski 3.0.

Version 3.1.2

Bug fixes

  • Cleaned up the TarskiOptions class POST handler to remove references to unused properties and ensure all input is validated.

Tweaks

  • Removed direct access preventation code from comments.php.
  • get_template_directory and get_stylesheet_directory function calls now used in preference to TEMPLATEPATH and STYLESHEETPATH constants.
  • Text domains are now present for all translated strings, even those already used in the core WordPress code.

Version 3.1.1

Bug fixes

  • The tarski_headerimage function no longer outputs broken markup when there is no header image set.

Version 3.1.0

New features

  • Sub-menu menu support in the navbar
  • JavaScript-enhanced dropdowns to display sub-menus

Tweaks

  • Child theme stylesheets are now always loaded
  • The output of tarski_post_metadata_edit now passes through edit_post_link filters.
  • Added default navbar for sites without menus defined
  • New search form placeholder fallback JavaScript
  • Tarski now depends on jQuery
  • Use is_multi_author function in favour of the now-deprecated Tarski function tarski_should_show_authors
  • Deprecated tarski_count_authors and tarski_resave_show_authors functions
  • Deprecated tarski_css and tarski_js functions
  • Removed all functions deprecated before version 3.0
  • Deprecated tarski_inject_scripts function
  • Removed defunct admin page JavaScript

Bug fixes

  • Make development JavaScript and CSS files load when TARSKI_DEBUG is set to true

Version 3.0.5 §

Bug fixes

  • Fixed multisite name in footer credits.

Version 3.0.4 §

Bug fixes

  • Removed syntactic incompatibility with PHP 4

Version 3.0.3 §

Bug fixes

  • Removed duplicate comment id fields which were breaking threaded comments

Version 3.0.2 §

Tweaks

  • Slight improvements to the image overflow code

Version 3.0.1 §

Tweaks

  • Always display a link to a post’s page, even if there is no title
  • Stop images without set sizes from overflowing the content area

Version 3.0.0 §

Features

  • Replaced Tarski navbar with WordPress core menu functionality
  • Replaced Tarski header images with WordPress core functionality
  • Replaced Tarski asides functionality with aside post format
  • Replaced comment form with WordPress comment_form function call
  • Styled the visual editor text field to approximate live styling

Tweaks

  • Dropped current page link highlighting for browsers not supporting the parent selector
  • Removed update notifier
  • Removed option not to paginate index pages
  • Deprecated defunct Tarski navbar functions
  • Removed all functions deprecated before version 2.7
  • Deprecated wrap_values_in_element function
  • Merged app/launcher.php file with functions.php file
  • Deprecated tarski_javascript function in favour of core functions
  • Renamed README.md to readme.txt to follow theme guidelines
  • Replaced calls to get_bloginfo function with new core functions
  • Namespaced form styling so as not to interfere with the admin bar
  • Changed permission level necessary to edit Tarski options from edit_themes to manage_options
  • Made time format strings translateable
  • Deprecated tarski_searchform function
  • Replaced detectWPMU and detectWPMUadmin with core functions is_multisite and is_super_admin
  • Updated license information in stylesheet and moved license file to comply with new WordPress theme policy
  • Replaced tarski_bodyclass function with a WP API call
  • Removed the screen.css stylesheet and moved its content into the main stylesheet

Bug fixes

  • Replaced call to deprecated _c function with _x
  • Fix some warnings on the options page when saving alternate styles and headers

Version 2.7.1 §

Bug fixes

  • Posts only attempt to display categories when there are some
  • Fixed some metadata display logic to match that of versions prior to 2.7.0
  • Fixed navigation display logic to match that of versions prior to 2.7.0

Version 2.7.0 §

New features

  • Added support for custom backgrounds
  • Child themes may override some Tarski templates by including files of the same name in an /app/templates directory within the child theme
  • Post metadata is now added via the th_post_metadata filter hook
  • Use minified versions of Tarski’s JavaScript and CSS files unless TARSKI_DEBUG is set to true
  • Theme graphics are more strongly compressed

Tweaks

  • Captions are now centred
  • Add aria-required and aria-multiline attributes to comment form fields
  • Use HTML5 search text field type in the search form
  • Use HTML5 email and url text field types in the comment form
  • loop.php file moved into app/templates/ directory
  • The tarski_assets filter is now deprecated
  • The TarskiAsset class has been removed
  • The array passed to the tarski_asset_meta filter now has meaningful keys
  • Require the WP_Http class on the options page to power the update notifier
  • Remove deprecated automatic_feed_links call, use the new automatic-feed-links option on add_theme_support instead
  • Replace deprecated wp_specialchars call on the Tarski options page with esc_html
  • Use the_title_attribute function when printing a post title within an element attribute

Bug fixes

  • Blank header now doesn’t render
  • Fix placeholder attribute detection in Internet Explorer

Version 2.6 §

New features

  • Header images are now also pulled from child themes
  • Child themes can define their own alternate styles
  • Styling for captioned images
  • Support for post thumbnails
  • README file introducing users and developers to working with Tarski
  • Home and page links are now added to the navbar via the tarski_navbar filter

Tweaks

  • External navbar links are now ordered by link rating
  • Page and external navbar links now have more meaningful array keys when passed to the tarski_navbar filter
  • Sidebar and widget upgrade routine is deprecated
  • Search form uses HTML5 placeholder text where available
  • Switched to the new WordPress escaping API
  • Rewritten TarskiOptions object deserialisation
  • Added get_raw_tarski_option function
  • Alternate stylesheet listing degrades gracefully when no styles are present
  • Header listing degrades gracefully when no headers are present
  • Drop support for the user sidebar file
  • Remove constants.php file support
  • Change of DOCTYPE to HTML 5
  • $content_width variable is now explicitly declared at 500px

Bug fixes

  • Floated elements in the post content are now cleared
  • Always link to the ‘respond’ anchor if comments are open but none have been posted yet

Version 2.5 §

New features

  • Recent Articles widget can be used more than once
  • The number of posts displayed by Recent Articles widget is adjustable
  • The title of the Recent Articles widget is customisable
  • Cache and version file locations can be overridden
  • Custom header constants can now be overridden
  • Nicer buttons for capable browsers

Tweaks

  • Deprecated check_input function
  • Clean up some core library functions and documentation
  • Refactored tarski_navbar
  • Removed defunct debug template
  • Recent Articles widget re-implemented using the new widget API
  • Remove search form from 404 error page
  • Use main sidebar for search results
  • Clearer comment reply icon for RTL languages
  • Cleaner trackback URI display for RTL languages
  • Corrected widget list margins for RTL languages
  • Decreased lists’ left margins
  • Deprecated user-sidebar.php custom sidebar file
  • A default set of widgets is no longer installed
  • Deprecated tarski_prefill_sidebars function
  • Rename Options class to TarskiOptions to prevent namespace clashes
  • Improve code and pre element styling
  • Style all text input fields in the same fashion
  • Removed duplicate password required message
  • Style tt elements
  • Changed navbar admin link text to ‘Dashboard’
  • Removed functions deprecated in version 2.2
  • Deprecated add_version_to_styles function
  • Deprecated feed_link_type and generate_feed_link functions
  • Make on-page feed links use get_feed_link
  • Feed links are now provided by the WP core function automatic_feed_links
  • Post classes are now applied to single posts and pages
  • Refactored tarski_recent_entries
  • Refactored tarski_headerimage
  • Added empty array as default argument for tarski_recent_entries
  • Theme tags updated to comply with new theme directory requirements

Bug fixes

  • Fix undefined variable error when navbar has no contents
  • wpautop is no longer applied to text widgets
  • Fix undefined variable error in the_archive_author_description
  • Fix notices caused by undefined indices in the Options class
  • Fix version check errors caused by lack of connection
  • Check whether WP_DEBUG is defined before referring to it
  • Fix notices generated by the tidy_avatars function
  • Widgets now register properly if the sidebars_widgets field is deleted
  • Deprecated functions on the archives template have been replaced
  • Fixed uninitialised variable errors with nested comments
  • Fixed a minor localisation issue with 404 error page titles
  • Fixed uninitialised variable errors with recent articles widget
  • Site descriptions are now properly filtered
  • Replaced deprecated get_settings call
  • Fixed uninitialised variable error with blank header
  • Check whether post exists before trying to access its excerpt
  • Corrected bottom margins for posts on index pages
  • Abbreviated opening PHP tag removed

Version 2.4 §

New features

  • Support for WordPress 2.7’s threaded and paginated comments (various)
  • CSRF-hardened login and logout functions (r814)
  • Version check now uses WordPress’ HTTP API (r794)
  • Added support for sticky posts (r793, r796)
  • Version check now returns details of the latest release (r789)
  • Options page now uses WordPress’ generic POST handler (r778, r788)
  • Added default widget sidebar content (r777)

Tweaks

  • Updated some inline function references (various)
  • Updated some inline documentation with package info (various)
  • Updated options page to match new admin style (various)
  • Moved comments reply form into its own file (r813)
  • Removed functions deprecated in version 2.1 (r810)
  • Replaced CRIR with home-grown header selector (r801-7)
  • Move version check copy into TarskiVersion class (r797)
  • Deprecated can_get_remote function (r797)
  • Presentation of version data on options page improved (r794)
  • Deprecated tarski_messages and tarski_admin_style functions (r794)
  • Renamed Asset class to TarskiAsset and Version to TarskiVersion (r794)
  • WP 2.7 compatibility update for options page styles and scripts (r792)
  • Move template files to app/templates (r791)
  • Options code now checks referrers as well as capabilities (r788)
  • Improved ease of localisation for comments template (r787)
  • Use SSL-aware site_url function in comments template (r786)
  • Improved ease of localisation for options page notices (r783, r799)
  • Remove tab indices (r782)
  • Show tags everywhere by default (r779)
  • Deprecated ready_to_delete_options (r778)
  • Moved version data cache into WP_CONTENT_DIR (r776)
  • Improved ease of localisation for ‘No posts found’ text (r775)

Bug fixes

  • ‘Description’ meta element content is now better escaped (r865)
  • Fixed untranslateable text on the options page (r799)

Version 2.3 §

New features

  • Options page now compatible with SSL admin (r731)

Tweaks

  • Don’t serialise the data passed to update_option (r763)
  • Show version cache notice when file, not directory, isn’t writable (r760)
  • Clean up cache_is_writable function (r759, r761)
  • Add js.css to the list of disallowed custom styles (r755)
  • Hide the search form label faster (r754)
  • multiple_tag_titles function refactored (r751)
  • Upgrade functionality refactored (r746)
  • Author count check only runs when posts are saved or deleted (r745, r748)
  • Author count checks how many authors have published posts (r744)
  • wpdb->prepare() method used for author count query (r742)
  • Deprecated version_to_integer and version_newer_than functions (r739)
  • Switched to native PHP version_compare function (r737)
  • Options page access granted only to users with edit_themes capability (r736)
  • Stylesheets for the admin section enqueued, not printed (r734)

Bug fixes

  • Added more checks to upgrade functionality (r746)
  • Made navbar selector work better in Internet Explorer (r735)
  • Excluded navbar links category from the links page (r733)

Version 2.2.2 §

Bug fixes

  • Replace defunct function reference in Links template (r724)

Version 2.2.1 §

Bug fixes

  • Always show authors if Tarski options haven’t been saved (r715)

Version 2.2 §

New features

  • Navbar selector: sub-page lists are collapsible (r606)
  • Navbar selector: sub-pages are listed as such (r599)

Tweaks

  • Better handling of attachments (r697, r698)
  • Tweaked gallery styling to better fit Tarski (r695)
  • Add WP standard alignment classes (r694)
  • Added inline hooks documentation (r657, r658, r661, r665, r666, r667)
  • Deprecated tarski_excerpt function (r664)
  • Deprecated tarski_date function in favour of a WP core function (r662)
  • Removed filter from implode_proper function (r660)
  • Removed functions deprecated two major releases ago (r659)
  • Removed defunct Tarski search widget (r656)
  • Paginate index pages by default (r652)
  • Remove pagination from index pages more elegantly and efficiently (r651)
  • Replaced Tarski links widget with a filter (r642)

Version 2.1.4 §

Bug fixes

  • Correct overzealous calendar widget CSS (r687)
  • Sidebar upgrade routine only runs for older versions (r684)
  • Smarter unserialisation for Tarski options (r645)
  • Fix Archives template layout for Janus style (r644)

Version 2.1.3 §

Bug fixes

  • Revert to using curl_setopt() for PHP 4 compatibility (r629)

Version 2.1.2 §

Bug fixes

  • Fix version check timeout issues (r620)
  • Add missing textdomain to forum link (r614)

Version 2.1.1 §

Bug fixes

  • Fixed navbar character encoding problem (r595)
  • Corrected Janus feed icon position (r592)

Version 2.1 §

New features

  • New icon designs (r567)
  • New options page design (r508, r539, r540)
  • Added avatar support (r500)
  • Added action hook th_posts_nav (r493)
  • Asset class now handles wp_head assets (r471)
  • Type checking on filter returns disabled when WP_DEBUG is true (r470)
  • All custom content areas are now widgets (various)
  • Showing authors is now pluggable (r466)
  • New links widget which overrides default one (r449)
  • Main footer area is now a widget field (r439)
  • Feed link for comments on search results (r427)
  • Search query now displays in search page title (r425)
  • ‘Description’ meta element now uses excerpts where available (r421)

Tweaks

  • Default avatar filter for tarski_avatar (r564)
  • Added filter to tarski_date (r515)
  • New style for tag cloud widget (r551)
  • New style for links list widgets (r550)
  • New style for calendar widget (r549)
  • Slightly darkened text colours (r546)
  • Now requires WordPress 2.5 (r545)
  • Added XFN profile attribute to head (r525)
  • Use native WP language_attributes function (r518)
  • Tarski search form used for widgets (r505)
  • Changes to Tarski are now tracked in the CHANGELOG file (r502)
  • Search form JavaScript substantially improved (r495, r501)
  • Mobile stylesheet replaced by unified base stylesheet (r494)
  • Removed feed type selection in favour of get_default_feed (r492)
  • Removed Tarski class (r491)
  • Only update needed messages now appear on the Dashboard (r486)
  • Tarski’s various notices now added via the admin_notices hook (r486)
  • Moved head theme data to Asset class (r475)
  • Removed ‘generator’ meta element as WP now provides it (r474)
  • Options page scripts now added via WP script loader (r460)
  • Edit links have been removed from footer blurb (r447, r450)
  • Navbar is now added via th_header hook (r435)
  • Content of code elements now resizes in IE (r423)
  • Default feed type now used in preference to choosing a feed type (r420, r427)
  • get_author_feed_link deprecated (r418)
  • get_category_feed_link deprecated (r417)
  • Removed Feedparser library (r416)
  • Upgrade script moved to function tarski_upgrade (r415)

Bug fixes

  • Changed erroneous padding properties in the main stylesheet (r528)
  • Navbar link text is now properly escaped (r520)

Version 2.0.5 §

New features

  • New footer theme hook, th_fmain (r413)
  • Numeric version checking implemented (r405, r408)
  • Development version notice now appears on Dashboard (r405)

Tweaks

  • Footer blurb and recent articles now added via th_fmain hook (r413)
  • Helper files are now required, not included (r409)
  • flush_tarski_options function can no longer delete (r408)
  • add_tarski_option function deprecated (r408)
  • drop_tarski_option function deprecated (r408)
  • Version and Options classes now extend Tarski class (r405)
  • Cache helper functions moved to admin helper file (r405)
  • tarski_option function deprecated (r405)
  • Excerpt filters now applied to tarski_excerpt (r396)
  • tarski_comment_author_link uses get_comment_author_link filters (r394)
  • Navbar order no longer needs to re-save on page changes (r390)

Bug fixes

  • Delete and restore options now works correctly (r408)
  • Updating a particular option never uses the defaults (r408)
  • Saving options overwrites deleted options correctly (r408)
  • $noSidebarInclude now renders (r405)
  • Sidebar constants no longer appear on archive templates (r405)
  • Tarski now states languages correctly (r396)
  • Blank blurb no longer generates surrounding markup (r392)
  • Navbar now follows page order correctly (r390)

Version 2.0.4 §

Tweaks

  • Additional robustness added to navbar functions (r383, r384, r385)
  • Navbar SQL code replaced with get_posts function call (r380, r383)
  • Navbar spacing tweaked (r383)
  • tarski_get_pages function deprecated (r380, r382)

Bug fixes

  • No navbar pages breaking post saving fixed (r381)

Version 2.0.3 §

New features

  • Update notifier support for file_get_contents added (r367)
  • Added class imagelink2 for borderless image links (r363, r364)

Tweaks

  • Greater robustness added to update functions (r374, r375)
  • Home link title text tweaked (r373)
  • Update notifier error message added (r372)
  • Older and newer entries links now point in more intuitive directions (r371)
  • Next and previous article links now wrapped in span elements (r368)
  • Version check output now buffered (r369)
  • Multiple authors check now only performed when admin page accessed (r365)

Bug fixes

  • Problematic update notification option import code removed (r370)
  • Missing libcurl library no longer breaks the update notifier (r366)
  • Categories stay hidden on theme upgrade (r359)

Version 2.0.2 §

Bug fixes

  • Update notifier now compatible with PHP safe mode (r357)
  • Update notification remains off when theme updated (r357)
  • Fixed type attribute for feed links (r356)
  • Constants file no longer breaks the navbar (r353, 355)
  • meta element ‘wp_theme’ now closes properly (r352)

Version 2.0.1 §

New features

  • JavaScript output is now filtered (r346)
  • Stylesheet output is now filtered (r343)

Tweaks

  • meta element ‘wp_theme’ added to head (r346)
  • Tarski comment removed from footer (r346)
  • Theme version appended to stylesheet links (r343, r346)
  • Version is only checked when update notification is enabled (r341)
  • page_template_helper.php removed (r337)
  • tarski_navbar filter now returns an array (r336)
  • RTL rules moved to main stylesheet and rtl.css removed (r336)

Bug fixes

  • Memory-hogging feed parsing removed (r345)
  • Added robustness to the Options updater (r344)
  • XSS vulnerability in search.php fixed (r342)
  • gettext omissions fixed (r342)
  • Next/previous article navigation fixed in Internet Explorer (r340)
  • Disappearing navbar bug fixed (r333)
  • Update notifier displaying when Tarski up to date bug fixed (r333)

Version 2.0 §

New features

  • Single posts and pages can now have a different widget sidebar (r311)
  • Tag intersections and unions now generate accurate content (r305)
  • Massively improved documentation in the phpDoc format (r275)
  • Option to link to either RSS or Atom feeds (r255)
  • Options can now be deleted and restored (r247)
  • Option to reverse document title order (r246)
  • Option to show tags everywhere, not just on single posts (r208)
  • Archive and search feeds added to head (r195)
  • Blogroll category can be added as external navbar links (r179, r180)
  • hCard support added to posts and comments (r175)
  • hAtom support added to posts (r173, r174)

Tweaks

  • WordPress 2.1 and 2.2 support dropped (various)
  • New screenshot (r326)
  • Removed body classes left and single (r324)
  • tarski_doctitle now returns an array to filter (r322)
  • Footer widgets now display iff widgets have been added there (r316)
  • Sidebar content moved to separate display files (r311)
  • Improved error handling for missing custom sidebar file (r311)
  • Header status check deprecated and replaced by pure CSS rules (r304, r311)
  • The external navbar links category will not be shown in the sidebar (r303)
  • Added ‘edit’ link to footer blurb (r292)
  • Filter added to tarski_sidebar_links (r291)
  • Next and previous index page link function refactored (r284)
  • Deprecated functions moved to deprecated.php (r278, r283)
  • Next and previous post link styling tweaked (r282)
  • Post page links tweaked to mirror tag styling (r282)
  • Reduced duplication of feed link code (r280, r281)
  • Search form now always wrapped in tarski_searchform function (r276)
  • Stylesheet file names that are invalid CSS identifiers excluded (r266)
  • Stylesheet file names matching Tarski’s body classes excluded (r265, r266)
  • Bottom margin of primary column reduced on index pages (r263)
  • gettext with included code now uses printf for easier localisation (r250)
  • tarski_doctitle, tarski_bodyclass and tarski_bodyid filters added (r246)
  • tarski_bodyclass and tarski_bodyid functions no longer re-definable (r246)
  • WPMU site admins now see update notifications (r245)
  • Default options updated (r210, r244)
  • All actions and filters moved to library/launcher.php (r234)
  • Nonce field added to Options page for increased security (r230)
  • Removed 1.4 upgrade script (r227)
  • functions.php massively cleaned up (r225)
  • Options code moved to own class (r225)
  • Moved upgrade code to helper file (r223)
  • Moved display files to library/display (r220)
  • Moved helper functions to library/helpers (r219)
  • Tarski now respects WP’s robots option (r217)
  • th_postend now executes after asides as well as normal posts (r213)
  • Hide categories option replaced with show categories option (r209)
  • Feedparser library moved into library/includes (r206)
  • JavaScript and stylesheets moved to their own directories (r202)
  • Page navigation and tags now added via th_postend (r201)
  • ‘Required’ notices added to comment form (r198)
  • Feed links now added via wp_head action (r195)
  • Contextual notification about blank taglines added to Options page (r194)
  • Comments and feed links code replaced with proper API functions (r193)
  • Replaced deprecated get_bloginfo and get_settings calls (r177, r188)
  • Footer blurb code executes even when there is no blurb (r172)
  • Navbar and feed link now added via th_navbar action (r171)
  • Loop file split into several more specialised files (r170)

Bug fixes

  • Custom styles no longer corrupt CSS namespace (r265, r266)
  • Special characters now escaped for blurb and sidebar text fields (r241)

Version 1.7.3

Bug fixes

  • Empty categories now display as intended on Options page (r300)
  • Update notifier fix for servers where allow_url_fopen is disabled (r299)

Version 1.7.2 §

Bug fixes

  • Blank category description overriding default text bug fixed (r200)
  • Update notifier text on Options page added to gettext framework (r186)
  • Nav output code spacing issue fixed (r185)

Version 1.7.1 §

Bug fixes

  • References to WP 2.3-only function get_search_query removed
  • Asides category selection made compatible with WP 2.3 database schema

Version 1.7 §

New features

  • id attributes added to the document body (r137, r140, r141)
  • Various classes added to post metadata to allow styling thereof (r136)
  • Author descriptions now display on author archive pages (r133)
  • Header image becomes home link when title is not displayed (r132)
  • Category descriptions now displayed on category archive pages (r129)
  • Version checking is now cached where possible (r121, r122, r123)
  • Editable ‘Home’ link (r120)
  • New tags template (r113, r114)
  • Support for WordPress’ new tagging functionality (r110, r114, r115)
  • Navbar links automatically reorder when page order changes (r107)

Tweaks

  • Footer blurb output now filtered (r163)
  • Theme hook th_404 now filter th_404_content (r137, r155)
  • Navbar output now filtered (r145, r151, r152)
  • $navbarInclude ported to new hooks system (r145)
  • Redundant hook th_commentform removed (r143)
  • tarski_bodyclass and tarski_bodyid now conditionally defined (r138)
  • Removed Live Comments Preview integration (r137)
  • Links template brought up to date (r131)
  • Removed Clean Archives integration (r124)
  • Navigation Display options link display tweaked (r120)
  • Removed Gravatar integration (r116)
  • Removed Subscribe to Comments integration (r116)
  • Removed Brian’s Latest Comments integration (r116)
  • Removed Ultimate Tag Warrior integration (r110, r111, r112, r114)
  • loop.php moved back to main directory (r109)
  • Update notification is now on by default (r108)

Bug fixes

  • Options page jQuery noConflict() issue resolved (r166)

Version 1.6.2 §

Bug fixes

  • Default 404 content now appears when there is no constants.php file (r144)
  • Draft pages no longer appear in navigation display options (r144)
  • Trailing slashes added to ‘Home’ links for fussy servers (r127)
  • Theme version function bug (causing options to not be saved) fixed (r98, r99)

Version 1.6.1 §

Bug fixes

  • Incorrect function references on search pages fixed (r92)
  • Search field output bug fixed (r92)
  • Update notifier issue with some PHP versions fixed (r88)

Version 1.6 §

New features

  • New update notification system (r79, r82)
  • XOXO added to navbar and other links lists (r80)
  • rel="home" added to home links (r80)

Tweaks

  • Options page header selection code now degrades gracefully (r59, r78, r81)
  • constants-default.php file removed (r78)
  • Options page code switched to jQuery (r60, r74)
  • comments.php file refactored (r62)
  • Courier New replaced by Courier for code and pre element display (r54, r55)

Bug fixes

  • Potential XSS vulnerability closed (r73)
  • Footer floats now clear properly (r63, r65, r66)
  • Search results title added to gettext (r64)
  • Comment author form field bug fixed (r58)
  • Comments work properly when Recent Articles widget in use (r56, r57)

Version 1.5 §

New features

  • New theme hooks system (r34, r40)
  • Handheld stylesheet for mobile devices added (r33)
  • OpenID comments support (r36)
  • Improved support for static front pages (r25)
  • Default search text hidden by JS when search field selected (r27)
  • Tarski options page is now displayed in RTL format when appropriate (r32)

Tweaks

  • Navbar tweaked to work with static front page (r25)
  • Site title tweaked to work with static front page (r25)
  • searchform.php moved out of library/ into root (r20)
  • ‘Site Admin’ link in navbar id of nav-admin added (r16)
  • functions.php cleaned up (r34)
  • code element display in Safari improved (r39)
  • Header detection code tightened up (r40)
  • Most constants variables calls replaced with hook function calls (r34, r40)

Bug fixes

  • Tarski options page link in Dashboard now refers correctly (r30)
  • “Older entries” link now only appears when there really are older entries (r29)
  • Trackback link text unobscured when columns swapped (r22)
  • Pagination links text made translatable (r18)
  • Various gettext omissions corrected (r17, r19)
  • imagecenter image class CSS fix (r23)
  • Potential XSS issue in searchform.php fixed (r23)
  • Footer widgets now correctly obey sidebar options (r37)
  • Tarski options page now correctly links to core widget controls (r38)

Version 1.4 §

New features

  • Display of recent articles in footer now optional
  • The Custom Header API is now supported: WordPress will now let you upload and crop your own images in addition to uploading manually and the stock headers
  • Theme is now WordPress MU compatible out-of-the-box

Tweaks

  • The various Tarski options have been collected into one option, tarski_options, to make things neater. As a result, this version will require an update of all .php files in your Tarski install to work properly
  • Automatic ‘About’ title removed from footer blurb
  • Footer blurb moved above recent articles listing
  • Footer options copy tweaked
  • Comment markup tweaked
  • New installations now default to having the theme be centred in the browser window
  • Certain configuration options are now hidden from WPMU end-users, such as upgrade notification and upload locations for styles, images, and custom sidebars
  • Footer displays hosting site link alongside the Tarski and WordPress credit links for WPMU users

Bug fixes

  • Various swapped columns styling issues fixed
  • Missing tarski attribute added to Options page _e function

Version 1.3 §

New features

  • Third sidebar option: a custom sidebar file so users can write their own PHP and HTML

Tweaks

  • Legacy WP 2.0.x branch-compatible code removed
  • Tarski now employs WordPress’ included JavaScript libraries
  • Additional scripts and styles now only injected on the Tarski options page
  • Current page highlighting markup tweaked
  • Page ids added to navbar
  • functions.php cleaned up and functions commenting improved
  • tarski_title function tweaked
  • Options page help text and captions revised
  • Options page layout adjusted
  • Options page markup and styling adjusted
  • Options page sidebar selection clarified
  • Sidebar can be hidden on non-index pages regardless of sidebar type
  • Edit page link moved below page title

Version 1.2.5 §

Tweaks

  • Translations added back in

Bug fixes

  • Recent articles issue with some tag fixed

Version 1.2.4 §

New features

  • New header image, Orbits
  • Stylesheet for RTL languages

Tweaks

  • Some improvements to the print stylesheet
  • Options page is now accessed via a cleaner URL
  • Feed icons replaced with new ones closer to the agreed standard
  • ‘Site Admin’ link in the top navigation no longer allows registration
  • Translations removed from the download
  • Page creation options removed
  • html element now states the language set in the wp-config.php file
  • No image now displays when the ‘Blank Header’ option is set
  • Header image code cleaned up and moved to functions.php
  • print.css, loop.php and searchform.php moved into /library/
  • links.php template header tweaked

Version 1.2.3 §

New features

  • French translation by Matthieu Mauduit
  • Danish translation by Henrik Buchwald

Tweaks

  • Removed the redundant readme.txt file

Bug fixes

  • Page creation database queries made compatible with WP 2.1
  • Comments number and edit links added to gettext framework
  • include paths changed to work round a problem on some servers
  • blockquote, ol and ul margins changed to solve IE list display issue

Version 1.2.2 §

New features

  • 404 error messages can be set via the $errorPageInclude theme hook
  • New theme hook $postEndInclude added
  • New theme hook $pageEndInclude added

Tweaks

  • Dutch translation updated
  • Swedish translation updated
  • German translation updated
  • Links listing made compatible with WP 2.1
  • Top navigation made compatible with WP 2.1
  • Top navigation turned into a function and placed in functions.php
  • Date formatting turned into a function and placed in functions.php
  • Body class generation turned into a function and placed in functions.php
  • Instances of $table_prefix replaced with wpdb->$prefix
  • h2 link display adjusted
  • pre element display improved
  • Tarski now uses the prototype.js and scriptaculous.js files bundled with WP 2.1 when available

Bug fixes

  • Erroneous query_posts argument cat=-3 removed from pagination query
  • Functions page text conversion to gettext framework completed
  • loop.php now @includes the constants file so $frontPageInclude displays
  • Link category titles only display when that category contains visible links
  • Sidebar conditionals in tags.php and links.php removed

Version 1.2.1 §

New Features

  • Dutch translation by Gerard Konning
  • Swedish translation by Mikael Jorhult
  • German translation by Andreas Beer
  • If the current page is in the navbar, it’s denoted by an id, nav-current
  • The current page is highlighted by the included stylesheets
  • Added new theme hook, $frontPageInclude
  • A link to our Styling Content help page now appears on the ‘Write Post’ page in the admin panel

Tweaks

  • Trackback info only displays if trackbacks are being accepted
  • Next/previous article wrapper only displays if other entries exist
  • Options page text is now outputted by _e() function
  • Excerpts in ‘Recent Entries’ are shorter and filtered

Bug fixes

  • Fixed bug where post dates did not display under some circumstances
  • Floated elements no longer overrun the entries underneath

Version 1.2 §

New Features

  • New theme hook, $noSidebarInclude, for displaying alternate content in the non-home pages when you’ve selected to keep sidebars off there
  • New theme hook, $navbarInclude, for additional links in the top navigation
  • Trackback RDF added to posts and pages for easier trackback discovery
  • Trackback URL added to pages with open comments
  • Added $comment_count to make it easier for people editing the theme to add numeric values to each comment
  • insert, insertleft and insertright classes added to allow for easy insertion of menus etc. into pages and entries
  • imagecentre and imagecenter classes added to let you centre images easily, whichever variation of English you use
  • abbr, pre, sub, sup, hr, h5 and h6 are now styled
  • Entry pages now have next/previous article navigation
  • Multiple-page entries and pages are now supported
  • Added option to paginate index pages (home page, search results, category and date archives)
  • Display of blog title is now optional like the subtitle

Tweaks

  • Links now point to tarskitheme.com
  • Text is now outputted by the _e function to allow for localisation
  • Sidebar links categories are now sorted by cat_name rather than cat_id
  • Date formatting is now set by users’ preference rather than overriding it
  • Author names are now set by users’ preference rather than overriding it
  • Comment moderation display improved
  • Comment feed links now work correctly for sites not using .htaccess permalinks
  • Search results moved into loop.php
  • loop.php file cleaned up
  • Comment links for normal entries only display if comments are open or the post has comments
  • Comment links for asides display as ‘Permalink’ if comments are closed and the entry has no comments
  • Major rewrite of Tarski’s CSS
  • Next/previous post and page navigation should now only display page nav if there is more than one post or page

Bug fixes

  • Floated elements no longer overrun Asides’ meta section or an entry’s tags
  • Additional li element doesn’t appear in the nav bar when a visitor is not logged in

Version 1.1.3 §

New Features

  • New header image, Spots
  • Added option to display site tagline below title

Tweaks

  • Asides display revised
  • Footer content is now columnated
  • Widget styling now more closely resembles the normal Tarski sidebar
  • Middle dot in title no longer shows up when the site has no tagline
  • Gravatars have returned to their previous borderless state
  • .png icons replaced with .gif ones which will look better on sites which change the background colour, and in Internet Explorer 6 and below

Version 1.1.2 §

Plugin support

New features

  • New links page template for those with longer blogrolls
  • imagelink, imageleft, imageright and imageblock CSS classes added
  • Comments can now be enabled for pages, not just posts
  • Print stylesheet added

Tweaks

  • Image link styling adjusted
  • style.css now encourages one not to edit it directly

Bug Fixes

  • Archives and 404 page titles now switch sides to correspond with the column display order
  • Options page will no longer display an error when there are no pages in the WordPress install

Version 1.1.1 §

New features

  • Navigation links are now selected from the list of top-level pages
  • New variant style, ‘Skyline’
  • New header by Martin Koza, Thoughtwind
  • Column swap option added
  • Comment editing links added

Plugin Support

  • UTW live tag search added to tags page; requires UTW 3.1 and can be activated in the Tarski options panel

Tweaks

  • Revised float clearing method so the layout works in IE7 Beta 2
  • Blog title line-height increased
  • Entry header line-heights increased and padding tweaked so as to make post titles that are more than one line less clunky
  • ‘Asides’ comment number link changed from comments_link to the_permalink
  • Convoluted ABSPATH . '/wp-content/themes/' . get_template() replaced by the cleaner TEMPLATEPATH
  • Stray clearer div removed from footer.php
  • Loop for pages moved into loop.php
  • h2 elements for single entry pages changed to h1s
  • Post and page edit function formatting revised
  • Placement of the comments form include from constants.php adjusted slightly
  • Link border removed from h3 and h4 elements within the post content div
  • Comments title and feed link margins and padding adjusted
  • Site and comments feed links should now use the correct permalinks intead of hard coded ones
  • “Tarski options have been updated” notice now fades like other WP admin notices
  • Custom sidebar content is now styled like posts (link underlining, increased line-height for paragraphs)

Version 1.1 §

Bug Fixes

  • Theme info vanishing in IE fixed
  • Fixed IE CSS bug (list bullets showing up when they weren’t meant to)
  • Incorrectly referring .blurb code was changed to refer instead to #blurb
  • Fixed missing closing div tag in comments.php
  • Fixed tiny bug for non-logged-in users when ‘Subscribe To Comments’ is not installed
  • Fixed issue with pingbacks versus trackbacks

Tweaks

  • Pingback URL added to head
  • Added wp_head(), wp_footer() and wp_meta() plugin hooks
  • Incorporated the code in single.php into index.php
  • Added borders to header thumbnails
  • Tweaked header selection colour
  • Moved positioning CSS to style.css
  • Tarski updates now display in the WordPress dashboard as well as in the theme options page
  • line-height for the tag cloud tweaked a little

Plugin Support

  • Live Comment Preview (version 1.7)
  • Asides: our own implementation, comes built into Tarski 1.1. Just pick a category to display as asides in the Tarski options pane

New Features

  • Style switcher allows additional .css files to be uploaded to wp-content/themes/tarski/styles/ and selected via the Tarski options pane
  • Added ‘Classic’ and ‘Polar’ styles
  • New header image, Coffee Rings
  • Blank header option
  • Added constants.php file to allow for persistent includes across Tarski upgrades. See the documentation for more info
  • Added option to only display sidebar on the front page

Version 1.0.1 §

Bug Fixes

  • Default header image will now be displayed if tarski_header hasn’t been set via the options pane
  • Archives pages now displays correctly for installations without Ultimate Tag Warrior
  • Fixed IE PNG issues
  • Removed extraneous markup

Plugin Support

New Features

  • Option to centre the theme in the browser window

Version 1.0 §

Initial release