# Changelog

## 4.3.0 (April 1, 2023)

-   _Bugfix_: Author queries now use capabilities instead of the deprecated `'who' => 'authors'`.
-   _Bugfix_: `run_wptexturize` filter now can be used even after the plugin is initialized.
-   _Change_: WordPress minimum version increased to 5.9.0.
-   _Change_: PHP minimum version increased to 7.4.0.

## 4.2.1 (July 30, 2021)

-   _Bugfix_: Don't eat content between multiple shortcodes on save and switch
    between visual and HTML mode in the classic editor.

## 4.2.0 (July 22, 2021)

-   _Feature_: A shorter label for credits displayed at the end of a post can be
    enabled via the new filter hook `media_credit_at_end_use_short_label` (`Images:`
    instead of `Images courtesy of`).
-   _Feature_: The automatic linking of user credits to the WordPress author page
    can be disabled with the new filter hook `media_credit_disable_author_urls`.
-   _Feature_: Media Credit is now fully compatible with PHP 8.0.
-   _Bugfix_: The credit overlay cannot be selected any more by accident in the
    classic editor.
-   _Bugfix_: Several visual glitches in classic editor have been fixed and parsing
    has been made more robust.
-   _Bugfix_: Credit width is set properly for custom image sizes when editing
    image properties in the classic editor.
-   _Bugfix_: Organization and separator are set correctly when adding a user credit
    via the image properties dialogue in the classic editor.
-   _Bugfix_: Autocomplete works realiably again in Media Library.
-   _Bugfix_: Credits can be deliberately set to be empty again when credits to
    Wordpress authors are enabled (had been broken since 4.0.0).
-   _Bugfix_: No more `Notice: register_rest_route was called incorrectly` during
    plugin initialization.
-   _Change_: WordPress minimum version increased to 5.2.0.
-   _Change_: PHP minimum version increased to 7.0.0.
-   _Change_: Support for Internet Explorer 11 has been dropped.
-   _Change_: A fabulous new plugin icon designed by [Johanna Amann](https://www.instagram.com/_jo_am/).

## 4.1.1 (December 10, 2020)

-   _Bugfix_: Credits containing apostrophes can be edited in the legacy Media Library view.
-   _Bugfix_: Changes to `nofollow` flag are now saved in the legacy Media Library view as well.
-   _Bugfix_: The plugin is now compatible with WordPress 5.6.

## 4.1.0 (April 17, 2020)

-   _Feature_: Images cropped in the Customizer inherit the credit from the original image.
-   _Feature_: Credits are read from EXIF/IPTC fields on image upload.
-   _Bugfix_: No markup is added to `core/image` blocks when no credit is set.
-   _Bugfix_: Attachment details input fields are set to read-only when the user
    lacks write permissions for the image.
-   _Bugfix_: Malformed shortcodes won't break the editor anymore.
-   _Bugfix_: Some error messages were not getting translated because of a
    [WP.org infrastructure change](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2018/11/09/new-javascript-i18n-support-in-wordpress/).
-   _Change_: All external PHP dependencies have been moved to the namespace
    `Media_Credit\Vendor` to reduce the chance of conflicts with other plugins.

## 4.0.4 (May 19, 2019)

-   _Bugfix_: Prevent PHP warning for incomplete `core/image` blocks.

## 4.0.3 (Mar. 20, 2019)

-   _Bugfix_: Print credit for featured images, not for the parent post.
-   _Bugfix_: Slightly improved compatibility with responsive themes (by using
    `max-width` instead of `width`).

## 4.0.2 (Mar. 18, 2019)

-   _Bugfix_: Don't whitescreen when the shortcode handler is called with an empty
    string instead of argument array.
-   _Bugfix_: Featured images can be set normally again when
    `Do not credit images to WordPress users` is enabled.

## 4.0.1 (Mar. 11, 2019)

-   _Bugfix_: Uploads via the Edit Post or New Post screens should work again.

## 4.0.0 (Mar. 11, 2019)

-   _Feature_: Full REST API support (reading and writing).
-   _Feature_: A custom default credit for new attachments can be set via the GUI
    or the new filter hook `media_credit_new_attachment_default`.
-   _Feature_: Placeholder texts can be customized via the new filter hook
    `media_credit_placeholder_text`.
-   _Feature_: Images added via the Block Editor (Gutenberg) will be displayed
    with their credit.
-   _Feature_: New autoload-friendly template tag API based on the `Media_Credit`
    class. The old function-based API has been deprecated.
-   _Change_: The previously deprecated template function `get_freeform_media_credit`
    has been removed.
-   _Change_: In HTML5 mode, the credit has been moved inside the `<figcaption>`.
-   _Change_: PHP minimum version increased to 5.6.0.
-   _Bugfix_: When default credits are disabled, the display name of a user can be
    used as a freeform credit again.

## 3.2.0 (Feb. 21, 2018)

-   Use minified stylesheets and JavaScript files if running in a production
    environment.
-   "Display credit after posts" now works with pages as well as regular posts
    (and custom post types).
-   "Include schema.org structured data" can switched off again after first being
    enabled.
-   General code clean-up.
-   TinyMCE components updated.

## 3.1.7 (Feb. 24, 2017)

-   JavaScript components should be slightly more fault tolerant now.
-   The plugin does not depend on the visual editor being enabled anymore. Props
    karinamendonca29.

## 3.1.6 (Feb. 4, 2017)

-   Return `''` (the empty string) when retrieving empty freeform credits.
-   Honor "Do not display default credit" for featured images.

## 3.1.5 (Jan. 29, 2017)

-   Prevent invalid link nesting in featured image credits. This means that by
    default, no `<a>` tags are printed for featured image credits. The old behaviour
    can be restored by including `add_filter( 'media_credit_post_thumbnail_include_links', __return_true );`
    in the theme's `functions.php`.
-   "Display credit after posts" is now restricted to the proper single post view
    (and not every usage of `the_content` hook).
-   "Display credit after posts" is honored when used together with "Display credit
    for featured images".

## 3.1.4 (Jan. 1, 2017)

-   Properly sync models when editing image details.

## 3.1.3 (Dec. 21, 2016)

-   Removed non-existent customizer callback (props @rboulet).

## 3.1.2 (Dec. 11, 2016)

-   Fixed conflict between WPBakery Visual Composer 4.x and Media Credit.
-   Updated TinyMCE components.

## 3.1.1 (Aug. 15, 2016)

-   Fixed JavaScript error in media uploaded directly from Edit Post
    (`wp_prepare_attachment_for_js` only gets called after the upload finishes
    in 4.5.x).

## 3.1.0 (Aug. 13, 2016)

-   Optional no-follow attribute added.
-   Optional schema.org markup added.
-   Use HTML5 placeholders instead of default text when "no default credits" is set.
-   Settings have been updated & streamlined.
-   Added caching for backend queries.
-   Updated TinyMCE components.
-   Switched to the new Media API based on Backbone.js introduced in WordPress 3.5
    for a snappier and more consistent user experience.
-   Several security fixes and a general code clean-up have been applied due to
    automatic enforcement of WordPress coding standards.
-   Fixed conflict between "no default credits" and featured image credits.

## 3.0.3 (Jul. 13, 2016)

-   Updating credits via the Visual Editor works again. Props siricar, timausk,
    jellylegs.
-   Consolidated UI in "Edit Image" dialog.

## 3.0.2 (Apr. 12, 2016)

-   Updated visual editor plugin for WordPress 4.5 (minimum WordPress version is
    now 4.5, as well).

## 3.0.1 (Mar. 20, 2016)

-   Fixed `run_wptexturize` filter breakage caused by calling `get_bloginfo` too
    early.

## 3.0.0 (Mar. 6, 2016)

-   Refactored plugin for a more future-proof architecture.
-   Moved all non-'template tag' functions out of the global namespace. This might
    break themes that relied on these (undocumented) functions. Please test before
    updating if you are running a highly customized installation of Media Credit.
-   Wrap standalone media credits in `<figure>` if HTML5 support for captions is
    enabled.
-   Uses WordPress language packs for translations.
-   Fixed previously broken use case when both caption and credit are removed from
    an image in the visual editor.
-   Added check whether parent is already published when displaying "attached" media.
-   Added support for featured image credits.

## 2.7.6 (Feb. 7, 2016)

-   Backported fix for removing both credit and caption in Visual Editor (from 3.0
    development branch).
-   Please note: This will likely be the last patch before 3.0.

## 2.7.5 (Nov. 30, 2015)

-   Fixed a bug in Preview script.

## 2.7.4 (Oct. 19, 2015)

-   Fixed empty `$credit` array for `media_credit_at_end` filter when there is only
    one (unique) credit. Props David Higgins.

## 2.7.3 (Sep. 30, 2015)

-   Somewhere, the caption ID attribute got lost. Sorry.

## 2.7.2 (Sep. 25, 2015)

-   Fixed silent error message regarding unset `no_default_credit` option
-   Fixed `wpautop` handling. Probably.

## 2.7.1 (Sep. 16, 2015)

-   Missed a few strings
-   Fixed incorrect positional parameter strings

## 2.7 (Sep. 16, 2015)

-   Honor 'Do not display default credit' option in conjunction with 'Display credit
    after posts'
-   Added translation functions to user visible strings
-   Added German translation
-   Fixed responsive image breakage on some themes
-   Fixed autocomplete in Customizer

## 2.6.2 (Aug. 29, 2015)

-   Updated JS for switching between Visual and HTML editors
-   Fixed freeform credit parsing in Visual editor

## 2.6.1 (Aug. 17, 2015)

-   Fixed "media credit at end"

## 2.6.0 (Aug. 12, 2015)

-   limit selectable users to authors (no subscribers)
-   URL can be set from Media Library, not just in the post editor
-   Credit URL can override the automatic author link
-   Added `media_credit_at_end` filter hook

## 2.5.1 (Aug. 2, 2015)

-   Forgot to remove some debug output

## 2.5.0 (Jun. 7, 2015)

-   Added URL parameter to shortcode and GUI
-   Display image toolbar with WP 4.2

## 2.4.1 (Dec. 20, 2014)

-   Fix missing newlines when switching between HTML and Visual mode in the post editor

## 2.4.0 (Dec. 17, 2014)

-   Replaced some deprecated calls
-   Fixed bug that didn't add shortcode when editing a "plain" `img` tag.
-   Updated UI for Wordpress 4.1

## 2.3.3 (Oct. 26, 2014)

-   Fixed encoding bug with HTML credit lines

## 2.3.2 (Oct. 22, 2014)

-   Fixed editing of image classes in the visual editor

## 2.3.1 (Oct. 9, 2014)

-   Fixed deletion of `[media-credit]` shortcodes without `[caption]` in the visual
    editor
-   Fixed bug that added `\` to apostrophes/single quotes in certain circumstances

## 2.3.0 (Sep. 18, 2014)

-   Code clean-up
-   Added support for visual editing of shortcodes
-   Fixed edited posts not updating when credits are changed via the media modal.
-   Added FAQ regarding unparsed shortcodes with JetPack Publicize

## 2.2.3 (Sep. 10, 2014)

-   Add plugin version to CSS & JS files to ensure the autocomplete bugfix is applied.

## 2.2.2 (Sep. 6, 2014)

-   Fixed long-standing bug with saving autocompleted credits
-   Fixed missing autocomplete in WP 4.0 media grid

## 2.2.1 (Sep. 4, 2014)

-   Fixed E_NOTICE level error message

## 2.2.0 (Sep. 4, 2014)

-   Added option to prevent attachment authors as default credit
-   Updated TinyMCE plugin for Wordpress 4.0
-   Various bugfixes

## 2.1.2 (Aug. 12, 2014)

-   Fixed a packaging error that rendered the plugin inoperational

## 2.1.1 (Aug. 11, 2014)

-   Fix Visual Editor mode when credit field is empty

## 2.1.0 (Apr. 16, 2014)

-   Compatibility with Wordpress 3.9 (TinyMCE 4.x)
-   Completely new Visual Editor code

## 2.0.1 (Oct. 29, 2013)

-   Bumped version number to fix update notice for users of 1.1.2

## 2.0 (Oct. 27, 2013)

-   Compatibility with Wordpress 3.5 media dialog
-   Fixes for bugs in Visual editor
-   Fixed shortcode parsing (broken since Wordpress 3.4)

## 1.1.2 (Mar. 1, 2011)

-   Fixes total autocomplete failure on WordPress 3.1
-   Fixes freeform credit situation where a user was selected but freeform text
    was entered afterward
-   Fixes extra output on activation notices (they weren't serious, but I
    imagine some people were freaking out seeing them)

## 1.1.1 (Sep. 19, 2010)

-   Updating media credit in the Media Library really does update the credit within
    posts correctly now! (props: Greg Wrey)
-   Adding multiple images with freeform media credit to a post also now works as
    expected (props: Greg Wrey)

## 1.1 (Jun. 25, 2010)

-   Now compatible with TinyMCE! Media credit will appear inline (i.e. below the
    photo) when using the Visual editor rather than as an ugly shortcode.
-   Updating media credit in the Media Library will now correctly and safely update
    it in an attached post, regardless of whether it's a WP user or not

## 1.0.2 (May 3, 2010)

-   Added filter on `the_author` so that media credit is properly displayed in Media
    Library (not yet for unattached media, though - will be added in WP 3.1 hopefully)
-   Made `$post` parameter actually optional in template tags (used global `$post`
    if not given)

## 1.0.1 (Apr. 26, 2010)

-   Changed post meta field from `media-credit` to `_media_credit` so that it doesn't
    appear in custom fields section on Post edit page normally. Upgrade script will
    handle changing the key for all existing metadata.

## 1.0 (Apr. 26, 2010)

-   Added author media rendering methods (see [FAQ](https://wordpress.org/plugins/media-credit/faq/))
-   If media credit is edited in the Media Library, the media credit in the post
    to which media is attached to will now update as well!
-   Only load JS and CSS in admin on pages that need it
-   Blank credit can now be assigned to media
-   Switched rendering of media-credit shortcode credit info to `div` instead of
    `span` for more readable RSS feed

## 0.5.5 (Mar. 9, 2010)

-   Switched autocomplete to an older, more stable version - should be working
    great now for all blogs!
-   With above, fixed loss of control of AJAX functionality in WordPress admin area
-   Default options are now correctly registered when the plugin is activated
-   Any pre-existing options will not be overwritten when activating the plugin
-   Separator and organization names on the settings page are properly escaped

## 0.5.1 (Mar. 5, 2010)

-   Fixed autocomplete when selecting credit so that it only shows currently selectable
    users (particularly important for WordPress MU users).
-   Made it so that upon clicking in the Credit field the text already there will
    be highlighted - start typing right away!
-   Hid media credit inline with attachments if the "Display credits after post"
    option is enabled.

## 0.5 (Mar. 4, 2010)

-   Initial release.