We're excited to unveil the latest updates to Elgg, packed with powerful new features, performance improvements, and essential bug fixes. Elgg v6.2 is now available for download in the download section! 

Contributors

• Jerôme Bakker (18)
• Jeroen Dalsem (16)
• callpri (1)

Features

• a11y:
  • dropdown and toggle menus have the aria-expanded attribute 1765376e6
  • added a skip to main content link for keyboard users 53c677b39
• js: added focus trap logic on popup and lightbox elements 1d0ac8841
• garbagecollector: added plugin setting to control optimize table 90abe17e6
• css: introduced css variables for all css crush theme variables 0619fa8a3
• views: added output views for plaintext and number fields 501dc5ec2
• actions: introduced a generic action class 0b2a89d12
• composer: updated react/promise to v3.2 to support PHP 8.4 8197ad5bb closes #14767
• core:
  • support PHP 8.4 e572c5375
  • added more HTTP exceptions for frequently used errors d828f5f45

Bug fixes

• cache: allow SRI calculations to be saved in the CacheHandler ab1a9829f
• js:
  • icon cropper correctly sets cropped area after tab switch db9f8690a
  • reposition dropdown menus after toggle of submenus ac0320ae5
• a11y: improved input/tags usability for screenreaders c880f314d