Here is our regular update that explains what we have been working on for the past two weeks. This should allow average users to keep up with development, without reading Github comments or knowing how to program.

sunaurus

• Always save remote image data

netbrum

• Replace clippy::unwrap_used in tests

dullbananas

• Apply scheduled post limit to future posts instead of past posts, and verify this in test

N4taaa

• UX - Swap “Select Language” and “Cancel/Preview/Reply” button locations around in commentsReverse order of buttons in Reply TextArea

matc-pub

• SortType, Tagline, Emojis
• Fix date-fns dynamic import

SleeplessOne1917

• Add skip_serialize_none to OAuth structs with option fields
• Fix jump to content

Nutomic

• Resolve links to remote posts into local URL
• Attempt to fix test for fetching deeply nested comment
• Avoid stack overflow when fetching nested comments, reduce max comment depth to 50
• Handle partial settings backup (fixes #4307)
• Avoid breaking changes, keep response fields as deprecated
• Replace clippy allow annotation with expect (fixes #5012)
• Cleanup remaining use of Result<bool, Error> (fixes #4862)
• Post scheduling (fixes #234)
• Conditionally hide comments on nsfw posts (fixes #4237)
• Simplify handling of NotFound SQL errors (fixes #4633)
• Post scheduling

dessalines

• Adding a get_random_community endpoint.
• Adding local site settings to reject federated upvotes or downvotes.
• Add modlog entries for bulk removals.
• Adding skip_serializing_none to another OAuth API request.
• Removing a few more Result<Bool>.
• Add ability to search for Community by its description (or title only).
• Remove redundant local_user.auto_expand setting.
• Adding saved_only, liked_only, and disliked_only filters to search.
• Get rid of a lot of pointless mut form initializations.
• Fixing titleOnly, PostSort, and CommentSort.
• Updating git cliff.

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