
= 3.1.12 - 22.03.2024 -
- Fixed: Security issue ( thanks to CleanTalk Inc and Dmitrii Ignatyev for reporting )
- Fixed: Failed opening of logger class file. ( [#429](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/429) )

= 3.1.11 - 22.11.2023 -
- Fixed: Vulnerability fix

= 3.1.10 - 21.11.2023 -
- Added: Filter to modify admin notification method's form options( [#422](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/422) )
- Added: Upsells seasonal offers.

= 3.1.9 - 19.09.2023 -
- Fixed: Automatic excerpt elipsis[...] always hidden after first readmore click ( [#413](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/413) )
- Fixed: Compatibility with Elementor tabs ( [#288](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/288) )
- Changed: Removed TinyMCE  'Visual' tab from 'Submission Success' settings textarea ( [#258](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/258) )
- Added: Filter to change from counting words to characters. ( [#251](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/251) )
- Changed: General function to return 'rating stars' svg. ( [#365](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/365) )
- Fixed: Notice dismissed buttonmissing ( [#417](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/417) )

= 3.1.8 - 18.08.2023 -
- Changed: Removed plugin tracking ( [#394](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/394) )
- Changed: Removed license tab added by premium extensions ( [#397](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/397) )
- Fixed: The 'strong_views' database table was not created in multisite wp installs. ( [#399](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/399) )
- Changed: Added alternate server choice for license activation and created Settings -> License tab ( [#401](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/401) )
- Fixed: Pagination settings no longer apply to slider views. ( [#400](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/400) )
- Fixed: Manual excerpts not displayed if full text is empty. ( [#402](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/402) )
- Fixed: Number of columns not displayed correctly for columns layout. ( [#403](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/403) )
- Changed: Removed stroke from star rating svg icons ( [#337](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/337) )
- Fixed: Stop showing Lite vs. Pro page when license is active ( [#407](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/407) )
- Added: Posibility to show only parent/child categories in View->Custom Fields->Display Type ( [#408](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/408) )
- Fixed: Escaping for read more/show less inputs ( [#406](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/406) )
- Fixed: Styles not making changes in front ( [#409](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/409) )
- Fixed: PHP 8 errors and notices ( [#383](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/383)[#414](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/414) )
- Changed: Removed lifetime packages from Lite vs PRO / Upgrade page ( [#415](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/415) )

= 3.1.7 - 10.05.2023 -
- Changed: Check for request necessity

= 3.1.6 - 09.05.2023 -
- Changed: Request parameters changed

= 3.1.5 - 05.05.2023 -
- Fixed: Multiple requests on button click
- Changed: License system request for extensions

= 3.1.4 - 03.05.2023 -
- Changed: License system for extensions

= 3.1.3 - 28.03.2023 -
- Fixed: Slideshow not working because of JS error ( [#386](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/386) )

= 3.1.2 - 28.03.2023 -
- Fixed: PHP notice for undefined array key: post_content ( [#379](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/379) )
- Fixed: No custom fields show up in view display when the default form has no fields when using ST Multiple Forms addon ( [#380](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/380) )
- Added: Filter to add custom display field types in Custom Fields ( [#381](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/381) )
- Changed: No longer deleting plugin version option on deactivation ( [#307](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/307) )
- Fixed: Manual excerpt won't show both excerpt & content on "Read more" ( [#376](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/376) )
- Fixed: Paragraph ( <p> ) tags don't show up in expanded ( full ) content. ( [#378](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/378) )
- Fixed: JS bug when wp.i18n already declared ( [#289](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/289) )

= 3.1.1 - 20.02.2023  -
- Fixed: PHP notice for undefined index: continuous_sliding ( [#352](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/352) )
- Changed: Updated Elementor deprecated functions ( [#366](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/366) )
- Changed: Order of "Show HTML content" setting ( [#373](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/373) )
- Fixed: Sorting not working ( [#372](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/372) )
- Fixed: Read more button being displayed twice ( [#368](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/368) )
- Changed: Setting location ( [#373](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/373) )
- Fixed: Google Search console 404 errors ( [[#371]](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/371) )

= 3.1.0 - 16.01.2023  -
- Fixed: Welcome banner visual update.
- Fixed: abs( ) function no longer supports string inputs in php v8+ ( [#344](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/344) )
- Fixed: Testimonials slider is not initialized properly ( [#349](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/349) )
- Fixed: WP 6 Widgets – wp_enqueue warning ( [#324](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/324) )
- Changed: Uninstall form's spacing reduced to properly fit on smaller displays. ( [#333](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/333) )
- Fixed: Testimonial window expands incomplete and over pagination bullets ( [#336](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/336) )
- Fixed: Warning on slider "enable html" setting ( [#351](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/351) )
- Fixed: Uninstall process leftovers ( [#346](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/346) )
- Fixed: Excerpt HTML is now stripped ( [#311](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/311) )
- Added: Check for addons license ( [#353](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/353) )
- Added: Strong Testimonials logo branding bar ( [#357](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/356) )
- Added: Testimonials & Extensions tabs ( [#355](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/355) )
- Changed: Enqueue welcome banner assets only on the welcome page ( [#358](https://github.com/WPChill/download-monitor/issues/358) )
- Fixed: Rating stars not scaled properly on load ( [#359](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/359) )
- Fixed: Screen reader text showing on unstyled non Guttenberg testimonial next/prev buttons. ( [#343](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/343) )
- Fixed: Sanitizations and escaping ( [#363](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/363) )
- Fixed: Delete license transients on license upgrade ( [#354](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/354) )
- Changed: Update logo ( [#340](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/340) )
- Changed: Add onboarding on admin empty table list ( [#309](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/309) )

= 3.0.3 - 09.01.2023 -
- Fixed: Security vulnerability ( [#360](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/360) )
- Fixed: Escaping and sanitizations ( [#361](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/361) )

= 3.0.2 - 24.08.2022  -
- Fixed: Star rating input for multiple forms on page ( [#322](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/322) )
- Fixed: Conflicts with other plugins ( [#330](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/330) )

= 3.0.1 - 18.08.2022  -
- Fixed: strongValidation error on front form ( [#326](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/326) )
- Added: Advanced settings tab and logging system

= 3.0.0 - 18.07.2022  -
- Added: Optional parameter to function wpmtst_get_success_message
- Added: Added an "alt" tag for the submission form's spinner image ( [#291](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/291) )
- Fixed: Fatal error in shortcode when decimals attribute from shortcode was not a number but a string
- Fixed: Small typo on admin side ( [#290](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/290) )
- Fixed: Minor escape bug in admin area ( [#286](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/286) )
- Changed: Updated jQuery Validate version to 1.19.5 ( [#292](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/292) )
- Changed: Updated the "Goodbye" form interface on plugin deactivation ( [#308](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/308) )

= 2.51.9 - 04.04.2022 =
- Changed: Replaced the Welcome page and now only appears on new/fresh installs

= 2.51.8 - 28.03.2022 =
- Fixed: Added filter to remove Upgrade from PRO when max license ( [#305](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/305) )

= 2.51.7 - 21.03.2022 =
- Added: Lite vs Pro page ( [#167](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/167) )
- Added: Upgrade to PRO action link in the plugins page ( [#303](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/303) )

= 2.51.6 - 15.09.2021 =
- Fixed upsells for wp 5.8.1 ( [#281](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/281) )
- Added: Tracking option - allow us to track non-sensitive data, only information regarding the WordPress environment and Strong Testimonials settings

= v2.51.5 - 29/07/2021 =
- Fixed: Columns and Grid css display bug, removed not needed class from testimonial content

= v2.51.5 - 20/07/2021 =
- Changed: The field for “Company Name” doesn't appear anymore in the list of default fields when creating a new view, if it has been removed via the form editor. ( [#240](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/240) )
- Changed: JQuery Strong slider public methods in order to allow users to acces public methods of bxSlider ( [#233](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/233) )
- Fixed: The Read More link display bug ( [#245](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/245) )
- Fixed: Undefined index ( [#249](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/249) )
- Fixed: Incompatibility problem with Swift Performance related to lazy load ( [#254](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/254) )
- Fixed: Error on slider arrows on the Wave accesibility report ( [#253](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/253) )
- Fixed: Extra pagination ID or slug sanitize issue from View ( [#246](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/246) )
- Fixed: Title setting sanitize issue from View ( [#241](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/241) )
- Fixed: Unstyled Template issue with grid layout and pagination ( [#242](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/242) )
- Fixed: Security fix with input escaping ( [#269](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/269) )
- Fixed: Notice when activating the plugin or entering CPT ( [#272](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/272) )
- Fixed: Complete data for uninstall process ( [#264](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/264) )
- Fixed: Copy shortcode functionality ( [#265](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/265) )
- Changed: Upsell messages display ( [#262](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/262) )
- Changed: Noopener and Noreferrer links ON by default ( [#257](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/257) )
- Fixed: WAVE accessibility report ( [#253](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/253) )
- Fixed: Maximum title length ( [#256](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/256) )



= v2.51.4 - 11/04/2021 =
- Fixed: Addded more escapes and sanitization
- Fixed: Compatibility with PHP8


= v2.51.3 - 16/03/2021 =
- Changed: View backend in order to be more customizable ( [#222](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/222) )
- Added: A class to disabled class for each template ( [#210](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/210) )
- Fixed: Incompatibility between DIVI builder and testimonials'excerpt display ( [#231](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/231) )
- Fixed: Sanitization issue ( [#236](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/236) )

= v2.51.2 - 24/02/2021 =
- Fixed: Manual excerpt ( [#220](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/220) )

= v2.51.1 - 18/02/2021 =
- Fixed: Extensions page CSS.

= v2.51.0 - 18/02/2021 =
- Changed: Added by default review field to ST form ( [#199](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/199) )
- Changed: Improved security ( [#200](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/200) )
- Changed: Upsell texts & design ( [#201](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/204 / https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/201) )
- Fixed: Addon page design ( [#202](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/202) )
- Fixed: How excerpt were handled, now when you click read more the excerpt will hide and we will show only the full content ( [#207](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/207) )
- Fixed: Show on Checked Value string without escape characters(/) ( [#209](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/209) )
- Fixed: Keep HTML markup in a testimonial post intact ( [#206](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/206) )
- Fixed: How RTL work with our slideshow ( [#203](https://github.com/WPChill/strong-testimonials/issues/203) )

= 2.50.4 =
* Added Welcome Banner when Strong Testimonials is activated.
* Removed uninstall message that was appearing in WP dashboard when using multisite network.
* Removed Lazy Loading Setting for WP versions higher than 5.5 when the core LazyLoad is enabled.
* Fixed typo from Fields.

= 2.50.3 =
* Fixed upsells option
* Fixed Slideshow Stretch behaviour.
* Fixed Slideshow Start automatically behaviour.
* Fixed expand content in place in sidebar bug.
* Fixed Strong Testimonials Pro activation from Extensions.
* Fixed Read More issue when using a testimonial slideshow view in a widget.
* Replace deprecated filter.
* Replaced deprecated join with implode.

= 2.50.2 =
* Fixed fatal error

= 2.50.1 =
* Small fixes
* Changed the layout of the views page.
* Moved form tab from general settings to Form.
* Fixed drag and drop issue for testimonials.
* Added old testimonial-heading CSS classes back.

= 2.50.0 =
* Fixed read more bug
* Added integration with the new addons
* Changed email's content type
* Fixed slider navigation and pagination bug

= 2.41.1 =
* Fixed title option bug from views
* Fixed continous sliding behavior bug

= 2.41.0 =
* Added support for comments to Testimonials
* Added options to calculate average rating for multiple ratings
* Added GDPR integrations
* Added Star Rating Fieldset Accessibility
* Added noopener noreferrer option for links
* Added Lazy Load option in testimonial general settings for testimonials feature images
* Added upsells option in testimonial general settings to remove upsells from admin area
* Added characters limit in Forms for testimonial's heading and content

* Fixed incompatibility with Metaslider PRO
* Fixed incompatibility with Simple Custom Post Order
* Fixed incompatibility with WP Rocket to randomize testimonials
* Fixed font color bug

= 2.40.7 - May 25, 2020 =
* Fixed pagination buttons
* Fixed spinner for submitted form

= 2.40.6 - Apr. 29, 2020 =
* Fixed undefined index error
* Fixed pagination buttons

= 2.40.5 - Apr. 16, 2020 =
* Add old css class back for templates

= 2.40.4 - Apr. 16, 2020 =
* Added the old classes back to keep functionality with users custom css
* Fixed title display
* Adressed an issue regarding the company name field

= 2.40.3 - Apr. 14, 2020 =
* Fixed fatal error on testimonials order.

= 2.40.2 - Apr. 13, 2020 =

* Improved star rating display
* Added another attribute to average rating shortcode
* Removed FontAwesome and added svgs
* Removed banners
* Update CSS classes with unique prefix
* Added Uninstall Functionality
* Removed About Page
* Fix automatic excerpt for Salient Theme
* Fix slider arrows for first/last
* Update notices/tooltips
* Add functionality to link testimonial to external URL also
* Reorder now always on - removed setting
* Added functionality to prevent license inspection
* Added extra filter `wpmtst_views_actions` in admin/class-strong-view-list-table.php on line 132

= 2.40.1 - Jan. 25, 2020 =
* improved data sanitization

= 2.40.0 - Oct. 16, 2019 =
* improved compatibility with Strong Testimonials: Importer extension

= 2.39.3 - Aug. 05, 2019 =
* removed MIME duplicate header information from the mail sent when submitting a new testimonial
* improved compatibility with Strong Testimonials: Advanced Views and Pro Templates extensions
* Fixed warnings ( [#80](https://github.com/MachoThemes/strong-testimonials/issues/80) )

= 2.39.2 - Jun. 25, 2019 =
* improved compatibility with Strong Testimonials: Advanced Views extension

= 2.39.1 - Jun. 14, 2019 =
* improved compatibility with Strong Testimonials: Custom Fields extension

= 2.39 - May. 24, 2019 =
* added compatibility with Strong Testimonials: Captcha extension

= 2.38.1 - May. 14, 2019 =
* fixed placeholder issue for standard input fields
* fixed slideshow height issue

= 2.38 - May. 05, 2019 =
* fixed multiple issues with the `read more` link not expanding the full content
* fixed an issue with the `read more` link not appearing in some cases
* fixed an issue with the forms fields not displaying quotation marks correctly
* fixed an issue with the form textarea not displaying the placeholder correctly
* fixed a bug where a testimonial view was throwing and error when displaying a url label

= 2.37 - Mar. 18, 2019 =
* added ability to export testimonials with featured images included.
* added option to change single testimonial permalink slug.
* fixed a conflict with `Mesmerize` theme not displaying the views.
* fixed issue with audio shortcode not playing in the testimonial content.
* fixed form redirect url not saving.
* fixed issue when testimonial slideshows has only one testimonial.
* fixed issue with the `read more` link in a slideshow not toggling correctly.
* removed `Really Simple Captcha` from captcha settings.
* fixed wp_debug warnings.
* minor backend tweaks.

= 2.36 - Feb. 15, 2019 =
* bug fixes and tweaks

= 2.35 - Feb. 12, 2019 =
* fixed multiple bugs with the submission form
* fixes testimonial and star rating not displaying properly

= 2.34 - Feb. 8, 2019 =
* removed all strongplugins.com branding
* removed links to external addons; all Strong Testimonials addons should be delivered from w.org
* re-licensed under GPLv3 & added a copy of the license in .txt format
* improved plugin escaping / sanitization

= 2.32.4 - Dec. 27, 2018 =
* Prerender shortcodes in WordPress Custom HTML widgets.

= 2.32.3 - Dec 4, 2018 =
* Fix stretched slide height in carousel.

= 2.32.2 - Dec 4, 2018 =
* Add adjustable responsive breakpoints for carousels.

= 2.32.1 - Oct 26, 2018 =
* Fix bug in translation of slider text controls.

= 2.32 - Aug 6, 2018 =
* Add carousel option.
* Add filters to form field classes.

= 2.31.10 - Aug 2, 2018 =
* Fix singular/plural phrases in testimonial average shortcode.
* Fix bug in scroll to success message.
* Fix RTL slider controls.
* Attempt to fix slider touch problems in iOS.

= 2.31.9 - July 17, 2018 =
* Fix compatbility issue with Gutenberg.
* Fix bug in average rating calculation.
* Fix CSS columns for recent browser updates.
* Fix bug in lazy-loading compatibility option.
* Improve theme compatibility.
* Add filter on form submit button CSS class.

= 2.31.8 - June 16, 2018 =
* Fix "wait" spinner in unstyled form template.
* On forms, only show required symbol if field label is shown.
* Refactor inline style method.
* Improve exception handling.

= 2.31.7 - June 7, 2018 =
* Fix JavaScript incompatibility in IE and Edge.

= 2.31.6 - June 2, 2018 =
* Fix bug when adding a custom field in view editor.

= 2.31.5 - June 1, 2018 =
* Fix XSS vulnerablilities reported by DefenseCode using Thunderscan.
* Add spinner UI element while form is being submitted to deter visitor from navigating away.
* Minor admin UI improvements.

= 2.31.4 - May 22, 2018 =
* Add integration with WordPress privacy exporter and eraser features.

= 2.31.3 - May 19, 2018 =
* Fix missing submit button.

= 2.31.2 - May 18, 2018 =
* Fix bug in average rating half-star.

= 2.31.1 - May 15, 2018 =
* Fix conflict with Review Markup add-on.

= 2.31 - May 15, 2018 =
* Add `[testimonial_average_rating]` shortcode.
* Add compatibility option for script controller.
* Add compatibility option for lazy loading images.
* Minor template style tweaks for small screens.
* Use empty star icon instead of full icon in different color.
* Change default message "Required field" to "Required".
* Improve exception handling.
* Improve Pjax compatibility.
* Apply JavaScript coding standard.
* Add console logging for slider when `SCRIPT_DEBUG` enabled.
* Minor admin style tweaks.

= 2.30.9 - May 6, 2018 =
* Fix bug in add-on activation process.

= 2.30.8 - April 26, 2018 =
* Fix incorrect text domains.
* Fix bug in form validation translation files.
* Remove obsolete German translation.
* Update translation files.
* Refactor the submit buttons on settings pages.

= 2.30.7 - April 23, 2018 =
* Fix bug in front-end controller script.

= 2.30.6 - April 17, 2018 =
* Improve embeds in Masonry layout.
* Fix `[testimonial_count category]` shortcode in Properties add-on.
* Update the EDD license updater class.
* Improve notification email admin UI.
* Improve notification email message when custom fields are blank.

= 2.30.5 - April 9, 2018 =
* Fix bug when email field is not required.
* Fix display of templates in view editor when theme/add-on templates are present.
* Fix inconsistent use of filter on default view settings.
* Improve compatibility with themes and thumbnail column in admin list.
* Improve compatibility with installation scripts (table creation).
* Improve check for missing add-on license.
* Add front-end "Nothing found" message for administrators.
* Add data attribute 'count' for found_posts to view container for troubleshooting.
* Add filter on `[testimonial_count]` shortcode defaults.
* Add ability to capture notification email on localhost.
* Revive a logger class.
* Minor admin UI tweaks.

= 2.30.4 - Mar 20, 2018 =
* Fix bug in slider in Firefox 59.

= 2.30.3 - Mar 16, 2018 =
* Improve slider script compatibility (event propagation).

= 2.30.2 - Mar 11, 2018 =
* Fix backwards-compatibility for WordPress versions 4.5 and older.

= 2.30.1 - Mar 6, 2018 =
* Fix minor bug in PHP7 compatibility.
* Improve real-time validation in fields editor.
* Minor CSS fixes.

= 2.30.0 - Feb 10, 2018 =
* Add option for font color in view editor.
* Add option for a custom CSS class on the image link for lightboxes.
* Add shortcode attributes for post_ids, category, order, and count.
* Use `is_email()` to validate email addresses.
* Use `number_format_i18n()` in testimonial_count shortcode.
* Refactor template groups into base templates with options.
* Add option to disable touch swipe navigation in slideshows.
* Simplify slideshow CSS.
* Fix bug in slider script in Chrome.

= 2.29.1 - Jan 8, 2018 =
* Only to trigger update because the SVN version was incomplete.

= 2.29 - Jan 8, 2018 =
* Add integration with Google Captcha by BestWebSoft.
* Remove integration with Captcha plugin.
* Remove integration with Advanced noCaptcha reCaptcha plugin.
* Fix CSS conflict with Cherry Slider.
* Fix bug when adding the category field to the notification email.
* Fix read-more filter usage for WPML and Polylang.
* Add filter: `wpmtst_read_more_page_output`.
* Add support for FooBox Image Lightbox.
* Improved the notification email admin UI.
* Handle form submission on custom action.
* Add dismissible persistent admin notice capability.
* Improve add-on configuration check.
* Minor refactoring for improved performance.

= 2.28.4 - Nov 20, 2017 =
* Fix bug when using count in views.
* Fix bug that prevented saving views.
* Fix bug that prevented deleting the plugin.
* Rename the form's submit button CSS class to `wpmtst-submit` to prevent conflicts. Thanks @chestozo.
* Remove mail debug logger.
* Improved update process to prevent simultaneous execution.

= 2.28.3 - Nov 18, 2017 =
* Fix bug in slider when not using transition effect.
* Fix conflict between standard pagination and query limit.
* Fix bug when saving custom fields in post editor.
* Add capability for custom input fields.

= 2.28.2 - Nov 10, 2017 =
* Fix bug when only one page in paginated views (count < per_page).

= 2.28.1 - Nov 10, 2017 =
* Fix conflict with paginated views in some themes.

= 2.28 - Nov 9, 2017 =
* Add compatibility settings for Ajax page loading.
* Add subtle transition effect for paginated views.
* Add standard pagination options.
  * Previous/Next links
  * Condensed navigation
  * Before/after page number text
* Fix bug where standard pagination failed to add a trailing slash.
* Fix bug that failed to check plugin-specific capabilities in multisite.
* Fix bug that caused redirect loop if database error occurs during installation.
* Add a JavaScript controller to coordinate components.
* Refactor slider script.
* Refactor pager script.
* Refactor honeypots to inline, plain JavaScript.
* Refactor many functions into classes.
* Add ability to register a custom field type (experimental).

= 2.27.2 - Oct 10, 2017 =
* Fix bug in update process.

= 2.27.1 - Oct 9, 2017 =
* Fix bug in update process.

= 2.27 - Oct 9, 2017 =
* Fix optional loading of Font Awesome.
* Fix width on double-digit pagination controls in Modern template.
* Fix hiding slider controls if no slides are present.
* Fix CSS for slider controls in Internet Explorer 11.
* Add unique user capabilities for workflow control.
* Add option to set checkbox field on by default.
* Add option to exclude from Lazy Loading Responsive Images plugin (on by default).
* Add filters to "Read more" link text and URL.
* Add filter to form redirect URL.
* Add filter to skip prerender (for compatibility).
* Add filters for styles, scripts and script vars.
* New About page.
* Minor refactoring for improved performance.

= 2.26.10 - Sep 12, 2017 =
* Fix compatibility with Captcha by simplywordpress 4.3.4+.
* Fix compatibility with Polylang string translations when user's admin language is not English.
* Improve flex grid style when last row is less than full.
* Improve rendering of shortcode field type.
* Add post ID of newly submitted testimonial to action hook.

= 2.26.9 - Sep 2, 2017 =
* Fix integration with Polylang 2.1+.
* Indent subcategories in the category selector on the form.

= 2.26.8 - Aug 26, 2017 =
* Fix form whitespace problem in some themes.

= 2.26.7 - Aug 15, 2017 =
* Fix compatibility with Captcha plugin version 4.3.1.

= 2.26.6 - Aug 15, 2017 =
* Trim leading and trailing spaces on form input values.

= 2.26.5 - Aug 2, 2017 =
* Improve adding thumbnail support.

= 2.26.4 - July 31, 2017 =
* Fix bug in WPML String Translations.

= 2.26.3 - July 27, 2017 =
* Fix bug when displaying empty rating in post editor.

= 2.26.2 - July 24, 2017 =
* Fix WPGlobus compatibility.

= 2.26.1 - July 17, 2017 =
* Fix bug in saving checkbox field.

= 2.26 - July 6, 2017 =
* Improve excerpt handling.
* Add option for linking title to testimonial post.
* Improve featured image responsive style.
* Minor UI improvements in view editor.

= 2.25.2 - June 28, 2017 =
* Fix conflict with OptimizePress page builder.
* Remove defer on admin scripts.

= 2.25.1 - June 26, 2017 =
* Fix bug when adding star rating to single template and category archive.

= 2.25 - June 23, 2017 =
* Improve form validation.
  * Update jQuery Validation plugin (1.16.0).
  * Add tabindex.
  * Add custom validation to star rating field.
  * Improve form error indicator style.
* Fix bug that was printing duplicate script variables.
* Make checkbox field text translatable.
* Add hooks and filters in form submission.
* Add option to disable "* Required Field" notice.
* Update link to wordpress.org review form.
* Update style for Review Markup add-on.
* Lint and compress JavaScript files.

= 2.24 - June 12, 2017 =
* Fix bug in saving a zero rating.
* Fix bug in add-on license activation screen.
* Add real-time configuration checks.
* Improve debug logger.

= 2.23.2 - June 7, 2017 =
* Fix default translation filters.

= 2.23.1 - June 4, 2017 =
* Fix bug in default nofollow links.
* Fix bug when saving checkbox value in post editor.
* fix bug in admin list checkbox column.

= 2.23 - May 31, 2017 =
* Add nofollow default setting.
* Add checkbox input type.
* Add support for Captcha Pro by BestWebSoft.
* Defer front-end javascript to improve compatibility.
* Allow shortcodes and basic HTML in the "Before", "After", "Text" fields.
* Add filter on "Required Field" notice.
* Remove `link_new_tab` and `link_nofollow` functions.
* Minor refactoring.

= 2.22.6 - May 29, 2017 =
* Fix conflict with prerender and some themes.

= 2.22.5 - May 25, 2017 =
* Fix bug in adding nofollow attribute to outbound links.

= 2.22.4 - May 20, 2017 =
* Fix compatibility with Max Mega Menu plugin.

= 2.22.3 - May 18, 2017 =
* Improve style and script loading.
* Fix bug in slideshow in WordPress version less than 4.6.
* Fix WPML slug translation.
* Minor refactoring.

= 2.22.2 - May 14, 2017 =
* Fix bug in add-on license activation for localhost sites.

= 2.22.1 - May 11, 2017 =
* Fix bug in displaying add-on sections in view editor.

= 2.22 - May 9, 2017 =
* Add option for sticky views.
* Add view mode for single post template.
* Add view mode description.
* Move custom style to `<head>` to avoid FUOC.
* Use built-in `imagesLoaded` script instead.
* Move manual excerpt read-more to appear after testimonial content.
* Fix bug that caused some double read-more's.
* Improve compatibility with Divi Builder 2.
* Remove general compatibility mode; no longer needed.

= 2.21.2 - Apr 21, 2017 =
* Fix bug in add-on license activation process.

= 2.21.1 - Apr 18, 2017 =
* Fix bug in Font Awesome loading.

= 2.21 - Apr 14, 2017 =
* Add option for default rating value on the form.
* Add custom field name to form HTML elements.
* Add option to skip loading Font Awesome.
* Add background color option to the form.
* Add filters to bypass layout stylesheets if not needed.
* Minor admin UI improvements.

= 2.20 - Apr 3, 2017 =
* Handle screen resize and orientation change in slider.
* Add `wpautop` to automatic excerpts for consistent style.
* Improve form nonce check.
* Update EDD integration.
* Add filters for custom sort order.

= 2.19.2 - Mar 27, 2017 =
* Fix conflict with Wonderflux framework.

= 2.19.1 - Mar 24, 2017 =
* Fix bug in category assignment on new submissions.
* Add `wpmtst_field_value` filter.

= 2.19 - Mar 18, 2017 =
* Improve add-on integration.
* Prevent conflict between Advanced noCaptcha reCaptcha plugin and page builders.
* Add simple WP-CLI compatibility.
* Add option to clear star rating value.

= 2.18.2 - Feb 26, 2017 =
* Fix bug in conditional loading of star rating stylesheet.

= 2.18.1 - Feb 23, 2017 =
* Fix bug in form success/error scrolling.

= 2.18 - Feb 15, 2017 =
* Add form success redirect options.
* Add visual editor (TinyMCE) to the form success message.
* Process shortcodes in the form success message.
* Fix bug when slideshows are in hidden tabs.
* Fix bug in edit rating script.
* Improve Modern template responsive style.
* Minor refactoring.

= 2.17.5 - Jan 18, 2017 =
* Fix bug when page has multiple slideshows.

= 2.17.4 - Jan 17, 2017 =
* Fix bug in form Ajax.

= 2.17.3 - Dec 28, 2016 =
* Fix bug that allowed unsanitized custom field names.
* Improve admin UI.
* Update Spanish translation.

= 2.17.2 - Dec 14, 2016 =
* Fix incomplete loading of FontAwesome for slideshows.

= 2.17.1 - Dec 14, 2016 =
* Fix bug in plugin activation process.
* Improve category checklist style in default form template.

= 2.17 - Dec 13, 2016 =
* Add category checklist option to form fields.
* Fix bug that allowed double underscores in custom field name.
* Fix date column formatting in testimonials admin list.
* Improve admin UI in fields and view editors.
* Improve slideshow controls style.

= 2.16.5 - Dec 8, 2015 =
* Fix bug when [Max Mega Menu](https://wordpress.org/plugins/megamenu/) plugin installed.

= 2.16.4 - Dec 7, 2016 =
* Fix conflict with [Huge IT Slider](https://wordpress.org/plugins/slider-image/) plugin.
* Remove some unnecessary edge case functions.

= 2.16.3 - Dec 5, 2016 =
* Fix bug when loading form validation translation files.
* Fix bug that initialized slideshows before images are loaded.
* Improve admin UI.

= 2.16.2 - Dec 4, 2016 =
* Strip slashes from custom fields and submitted form values.

= 2.16.1 - Dec 2, 2016 =
* Fix bug in slideshow query.
* Fix conflict with Dream Theme themes.

= 2.16 - Dec 1, 2016 =
* Fix missing icons (start, quotes, pager buttons).
* Fix incorrect WPML string registration (read-more texts).
* Improve compatibility.

= 2.15 - Nov 29, 2016 =
* Add 'required' attribute to file input field.
* Add slideshow behavior options.
* Add slideshow control and navigation options.
* Fix minor bugs.

= 2.14.3 - Nov 22, 2016 =
* Fix reordering.
* Fix rating column in admin list.
* Add post type and taxonomy filters.
* Improve upgrade process.

= 2.14.2 - Nov 3, 2016 =
* Fix bug in form validation.

= 2.14.1 - Nov 1, 2016 =
* Fix bug in non-paginated query.

= 2.14 - Oct 31, 2016 =
* Add option for using standard WordPress pagination.
* Add option for displaying text before a custom field.
* Redesign fields section in view editor.
* Begin conversion to SCSS.
* Improve contextual help and links.
* Improve compatibility and performance.

= 2.13.5 - Oct 22, 2016 =
* Fix loading of FontAwesome.

= 2.13.4 - Oct 20, 2016 =
* Fix bug in loading view resources.
* Fix bug in pagination settings.
* Fix bug in mail queue.
* Handle multiple paginated views on same page.
* Handle multiple rating fields.

= 2.13 - Oct 17, 2016 =
* Fix bug in saving star rating in post editor.
* Fix bug when clearing a URL field.
* Fix bug in redisplaying form values when form has errors.
* Add options for scrolling to the form success message or first form error.

= 2.12.4 - Sep 28, 2016 =
* Add title to Modern template.
* Fix left-aligned image in Modern template in some themes.
* Fix conflict with Styles: Twentyfourteen plugin.

= 2.12.3 - Sep 23, 2016 =
* Enforce email and URL input types.

= 2.12.2 - Sep 15, 2016 =
* Fix compatibility with versions of WordPress before 4.4.
* Fix bug in fields editor.
* Remove disabling of title, thumbnail, and category fields in view editor if those fields were not found in form fields.

= 2.12.1 - Sep 15, 2016 =
* Fix bug in loading Font Awesome.
* Fix bug in new submit_date field.
* Fix bug in form preview.

= 2.12 - Sep 14, 2016 =
* Star ratings!
    * Get rating on a form
    * Display in a view
    * Edit on the testimonial
    * Show in admin list
* Store the date a testimonial was submitted for displaying in a view.
* Improve fields:
    * Add form preview.
    * Add contextual help (the Help tab).
    * Add option to hide the label.
    * Add option for default form value (translatable).
    * Add option for default display value (translatable).
    * Add option to include a shortcode.
    * Fix bug: Save fields after restoring defaults.
    * Improve fields editor UI.
* Add feature to copy the testimonial shortcode to the clipboard.
* Fix function that checks for minimum required WordPress version.
* Remove unused Font Awesome files.
* Update POT file.
* Minor refactoring.

= 2.11.17 - Sep 8, 2016 =
* Add "Read more" link text to WPML and Polylang translation strings.

= 2.11.16 - Sep 3, 2016 =
* Fix conflict with [Styles](https://wordpress.org/plugins/styles/) plugin.

= 2.11.15 - Sep 2, 2016 =
* Fix bug in menu for subscribers.

= 2.11.14 - Aug 25, 2016 =
* Handle special characters in view name.

= 2.11.13 - Aug 24, 2016 =
* Improve theme compatibility.

= 2.11.12 - Aug 22, 2016 =
* Fix bug in loading Font Awesome for Modern template.

= 2.11.11 - Aug 19, 2016 =
* Fix custom image size.

= 2.11.10 - Aug 19, 2016 =
* Improve general theme compatibility.

= 2.11.9 - Aug 13, 2016 =
* Improve compatibility with [CM Tooltip Glossary](https://wordpress.org/plugins/enhanced-tooltipglossary/).

= 2.11.8 - Aug 11, 2016 =
* Maintain line breaks in submitted testimonial content.

= 2.11.7 - Aug 10, 2016 =
* Remove `wp_make_content_images_responsive` filter.

= 2.11.6 - Aug 10, 2016 =
* Remove `wp_make_content_images_responsive` filter.

= 2.11.5 - Aug 10, 2016 =
* Compatible with [CM Tooltip Glossary](https://wordpress.org/plugins/enhanced-tooltipglossary/).
* Reinstate option for "Read more" link to a page from within testimonial.

= 2.11.4 - Aug 9, 2016 =
* Reinstate "Read more" option for manual excerpts.

= 2.11.3 - July 25, 2016 =
* Remove background on Modern template.

= 2.11.2 - July 20, 2016 =
* New template: Modern.

= 2.11.1 - July 20, 2016 =
* Fix bug in pagination.
* Fix bug in view class name option.

= 2.11 - July 19, 2016 =
* Slideshow navigation options.

= 2.10.3 - July 13, 2016 =
* Fix conflict with NextGEN Gallery.
* Fix bugs in update process.
* Add `wpmtst_before_testimonial` and `wpmtst_after_testimonial` hooks for prepending and appending content to each testimonial.

= 2.10.2 - July 12, 2016 =
* Fix bug in "Read more" selector.

= 2.10.1 - July 11, 2016 =
* Fix bug in single testimonial selector.

= 2.10 - July 11, 2016 =
* Fix bug when not using company_website field.
* Improve "Read more" link to behave like standard blog posts.
* Separate option for a "Read more" link to a page/post.
* Option to show an indicator bubble for pending testimonials.
* Include Font Awesome instead of loading via CDN.

= 2.9.4 - July 2, 2016 =
* Compatible with FooBox Image Lightbox [Free](https://wordpress.org/plugins/foobox-image-lightbox/) and [Pro](http://fooplugins.com/plugins/foobox/) versions.

= 2.9.3 - June 28, 2016 =
* Fix conflict with themes and plugins that also include Font Awesome.

= 2.9.2 - June 28, 2016 =
* Fix bug.

= 2.9.1 - June 28, 2016 =
* Fix conflict with WooCommerce.

= 2.9 - June 3, 2016 =
* Compatible with [Max Mega Menu](https://wordpress.org/plugins/megamenu/) plugin.
* Disable redirect to Guide page after update.
* Disable console log output in Cycle script.

= 2.8 =

= 2.7 =

= 2.6 - May 17, 2016 =
* Bypass WordPress empty post check.
* Enable embeds (YouTube, Twitter, etc.).
* Add setting for embed frame width.

= 2.5.8 - May 12, 2016 =
* Fix grid layout in IE 9 and IE 11.

= 2.5.7 - May 11, 2016 =
* New "No Quotes" template.
* Restrict the CSS Classes setting to names only; not to be used for custom CSS rules.
* Update the Guide.

= 2.5.6 - April 24, 2016 =
* Compatible with [Bretheon](http://themes.muffingroup.com/?theme=bretheon) theme.
* Update the Guide.

= 2.5.5 - April 22, 2016 =
* Fix bug in notification email logging.
* Fix bug when enabling custom fields and comments.

= 2.5.4 - April 22, 2016 =
* Fix bug in Guide.
* Minimum WordPress version required: 3.6.

= 2.5.3 - April 21, 2016 =
* Minor admin UI improvements.

= 2.5.2 - April 12, 2016 =
* Add pagination to `strong_testimonials_view()` template function.
* Fix bug in Categories column.

= 2.5.1 - April 8, 2016 =
* Add comments column to testimonial admin list.
* Fix conflict with NextGEN Gallery.

= 2.5 - April 7, 2016 =
* Fix bug on date format conversion.
* Fix content class bug.
* Add filters to override default pagination.

= 2.4.1 - April 5, 2016 =
* Apply all content filters (revert change in 2.4.0).
* Bypass content filter for [All In On Schema.org Rich Snippets](https://wordpress.org/plugins/all-in-one-schemaorg-rich-snippets/) plugin.

= 2.4 - April 4, 2016 =
* Add email notification troubleshooting log.
* Add option to show Custom Fields meta box.
* Add option to enable comments on individual testimonials.
* Fix formatting of non-US date formats.
* Apply only standard content filters (wptexturize, convert_smilies, wpautop, shortcode_unautop, do_shortcode).

= 2.3.3 - March 18, 2016 =
* Prevent incompatible combination of pagination and Masonry.

= 2.3.2 - March 17, 2016 =
* Fix bug when getting fields for Polylang.

= 2.3.1 - March 12, 2016 =
* Apply all content filters to be compatible with [WPGlobus](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpglobus/) translation plugin.

= 2.3 - March 9, 2016 =
* Improve compatibility with [Posts for Page](https://wordpress.org/plugins/posts-for-page/), [Custom Content Shortcode](https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-content-shortcode/), and other plugins that use shortcodes to pull in other content.
* Add form handling to `strong_testimonials_view()` template function.
* Optimize slideshow loading.
* Strip HTML whitespace by default with option to disable.
* Disable form honeypots by default in new installs.
* Fix bug with first slide in Cycle script.
* Fix conflict with RT Themes.
* Fix admin style conflict.

= 2.2.12 - March 3, 2016 =
* Fix bug when title is empty in some languages.
* Add error logging to save process.

= 2.2.11 - March 2, 2016 =
* Fix slideshow stacking bug in unstyled template.
* Add option to disable scroll top in paginated Views.

= 2.2.10 - March 1, 2016 =
* Add post date to Custom Fields in View editor.

= 2.2.9 - February 29, 2016 =
* Fix conflict with [Toolset Views](https://wp-types.com/) plugin.
* Add Persian translation.

= 2.2.8 - February 23, 2016 =
* Fix conflict with Post Types Order plugin.

= 2.2.7 - February 22, 2016 =
* Bug fix for PHP 7.

= 2.2.6 - February 19, 2016 =
* Allow some HTML in form messages (same as comments).
* Add `wpmtst_form_success_message` filter.

= 2.2.5 - February 17, 2016 =
* Handle possibility of missing standard image sizes.

= 2.2.4 - February 15, 2016 =
* Fix bug in widget processing.

= 2.2.3 - February 11, 2016 =
* Fix bug in category selector in WPML.

= 2.2.2 - February 10, 2016 =
* Fix bug in category selector custom field when localized.

= 2.2.1 - February 8, 2016 =
* Fix bug in View category selector.
* Prevent potential class name conflict.

= 2.2 - February 8, 2016 =
* Improve category selector in View editor.
* Add category filter to testimonial admin list.
* Make category column sortable in testimonial admin list.
* Add German translation.

= 2.1 - February 5, 2016 =
* Add ability to duplicate a View.
* Fix pagination/slideshow show/hide behavior in View editor.
* Add framework for add-on plugins.

= 2.0.1 - February 3, 2016 =
* Fix bug that restored default custom fields.

= 2.0 - February 2, 2016 =
* Remove `[strong]`, `[wpmtst]`, `[read_more]` shortcodes.
* Remove original widget.
* Add content area to View widget.
* Improve handling of special characters in Fields editor.
* Fix bug in failed Captcha when submitting form via Ajax.
* Compatible with [Profit Builder](http://wpprofitbuilder.com/) plugin.