30 May 2019

Previous issue: Issue 23

News and blog posts

• New Plugin: wagtail-inventory
• New Plugin: wagtail-sharing
• New Plugin: wagtail-flags
• New Plugin: wagtail-treemodeladmin
• New Plugin: wagtailquickcreate
• New Plugin: wagtailguide
• New Plugin: wagtail-headless-preview
• Updated Plugin: wagtailmedia (now supports Wagtail 2.x)
• Updated Plugin: wagtail-review (UI improvements)
• Conference Notes: Wagtail Open Space Notes (PyCon USA 2019)
• Tutorial:Using Angular with a “headless” Wagtail CMS
• Learn Wagtail: Deploying a Wagtail site to Heroku from scratch

Wrote a blog post? Released a new plugin? Let us know by tweeting to @WagtailCMS with the hashtag #ThisWeekInWagtail.

RFCs

RFCs (Requests For Comments) are proposals for larger changes in Wagtail. They are submitted as a pull request on the RFCs repository and everyone is welcome to participate in the discussion until the RFC is approved.

No new RFCs this week, but we've been working hard on getting the following RFCs merged:

• RFC 37: Making Wagtail Accessible for users of assistive technologies
• RFC 34: Redirects admin changes
• RFC 40: User account management changes
• RFC 35: Sub teams

If you want to know more about the RFC process, you can read about it here.

Latest changes

wagtail

• Add global tab-through focus outline styles
• Added ButtonHelper example code
• ImageRenditionField returns a relative URL
• increase font size accross admin, improve color contrast
• Add form field prefixes for input forms in chooser modals
• Small wording revision
• Add alt attributes to images that was missing them
• add landmarks, use semantic html tags to admin templates
• Move date / time widget initialiser JS into the widget's form media
• Fix malformed HTML issues identified with jinjalint. Fix #5258
• Add type to chunk_size arg for update_index
• Use external stylelint config
• Add Django models import to Site Settings docs
• Add correct dir attribute to html tag in admin
• Create reference in docs to PostgreSQL backend
• Fix streamfield structblock compare append usage
• Updated Page Chooser Panel ForeignKey
• Improve EditHandler repr
• Add type check to get_rendition_or_not_found
• Clear pending AJAX request if error occurs on page chooser
• Don't show pages in explorer that user has no permissions to access
• Alignment support for table block
• Merge branch 'master' of github.com:lb-/wagtail
• Update changelog/contributors & release notes with recent contributions
• Update changelog/contributors & release notes with recent contributions
• Update CONTRIBUTORS.rst
• Add release notes page for 2.5.1
• Add documentation on supporting cell alignment
• Upgrade handsontable to 6.2.2 and documentation
• Add support for aligment classes from HandsOnTable
• Upgrade handsontable to version 6.1.1

bakerydemo

• Update vagrant base box

wagtail-whoosh

• Index changes
• Index changes
• release 0.2.3
• update readme
• update readme

wagtail-review

• Update annotator UI styles
• Set CSRF token correctly on first request to 'respond' view
• Add edit page button in reviews dashboard.
• Sort page revisions by "last review requested at"

wagtail.io

• Slightly improved styling for this week in Wagtail index Also add newsletter signup
• Update PostgreSQL to 10 in local box

stylelint-config-wagtail

• Update readme - remove stylelint-scss from needing an explicit install.
• Update package to v0.1.0 & add Changelog
• Upgrade stylelint-scss to ^3.6.1
• Update package version to v0.0.4
• Update Readme with correct installation/usage instructions
• Get styleling-config-wagtail ready for NPM publish - https://www.npmjs.com/package/@wagtail/stylelint-config-wagtail

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