Exponent's Latest News
Patch #2 Released for V2.7.1
May 31, 2023 patch, release, bugsThis patch adds some features to v2.7.1 and fixes a number of anomalies in v2.7.1patch1. It updates many 3rd party libraries.
(read more)Patch #2 Released for V3.0.1 (aka v3.0.0rc1)
May 31, 2023 patch, release, bugsThis patch adds some features to v3.0.0rc1 and converts it to v3.0.1, it also fixes a number of anomalies in v3.0.1patch1. It updates many 3rd party libraries.
(read more)Patch #1 Released for V3.0.1 (aka v3.0.0rc1)
March 7, 2023 patch, release, bugsThis patch adds some features to v3.0.0rc1 and converts it to v3.0.1, it also fixes a number of anomalies. It updates many 3rd party libraries.
(read more)Patch #1 Released for V2.7.1
March 7, 2023 patch, release, bugsThis patch adds some features to v2.7.1 and fixes a number of anomalies. It updates many 3rd party libraries.
(read more)Version 3.0.0 Release Candidate #1 Released - internally becomes version 3.0.1
February 13, 2023 release, bugs, preview(Updated 3/4/23) Though initially released as v3.0.0rc1, the version was changed internally to v3.0.1 so the two versions (v2.7.x & v3.0.x) would mimic each other in minor version. This better identifies similarity in features between both branches. This will become apparent with the imminent release of a patch #1 to both v2.7.1 and (now) v3.0.1. There have been no issues noted with the v3 initial release.
(read more)Version 2.7.1 Released
February 13, 2023 release, bugsVersion 2.7.1 or 'Bully Balloons' is now available! We/ve added support for PHP v8.1 and v8.2. We also fixed quite a number of issues with those PHP versions and Twitter Bootstrap v5 support. There are also many other things have been tweaked or fixed. If your server PHP version supports it (v5.6.0 or later), we strongly encourage all Exponent installations be upgraded to v2.7.1 as soon as practical!
(read more)Patch #2 Released for V2.7.0
December 23, 2022 patch, release, bugsThis patch fixes several anomalies with v2.7.0 and Patch #1, and adds a few new features such as file manager trash and TinyMCE v5 editor. It updates many 3rd party libraries. It also provides initial support for the recently released PHP v8.2.0.
(read more)Patch #1 Released for V2.7.0
November 2, 2022 patch, release, bugsThis patch adds some missing files from v2.7.0 and fixes a number of anomalies. It updates many 3rd party libraries.
(read more)Version 2.7.0 Released
August 17, 2022 release, bugsVersion 2.7.0 or 'Belated Benefits' is finally available! We/ve added support for PHP v8.0 and initial support for PHP v8.1 and Twitter Bootstrap v5 (now integrated). We also fixed quite a number of issues with MySQL v8.0, especially v8.0.19+, and many other things have been tweaked or fixed. If your server PHP version supports it (v5.6.0 or later), we strongly encourage all Exponent installations be upgraded to v2.7.0 as soon as practical!
(read more)New Icons for New Theme Framework!
February 12, 2022Along with the integration of Twitter Bootstrap v5 as a theme framework, we've updated the standard icon set to Font Awesome v6 over Font Awesome v5. We also offer the option of using Twitter Bootstrap Icons which provide a cleaner, thinner icon set.
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