Yoast SEO changelog - page 14

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the option settings that needs to be migrated are backfilled prematurely, resulting in settings not being migrated as expected.
• Fixes a bug where adding a wpseo_sitemap_entries_per_page is not being applied as expected.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where a fatal error occurs on a taxonomy edit page when social graphs has been disabled for either Facebook or Twitter.
• Fixes a bug where the breadcrumb path were missing parent entries.
• Fixes a bug where RSS before and after content settings were being cleaned too aggressively.
• Fixes the problem that other plugins are depending on the options we've removed. This patch adds those options as backfills to make them available again.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the some settings are not properly migrated after upgrading to 7.0.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where a non-existing JavaScript chunk file was loaded, causing a console error. This only affected users using a locale different than en_US.

Enhancements​

• Allows more strings to be translated.
• Adds the passive voice assessment for French.
• Adds the passive voice assessment for Spanish.
• Simplifies the feedback message for the assessment that checks whether subheadings contain the keyword.

Bugfixes​

• Security hardening through stricter code checks.
• Reduces the number of times the content analysis is refreshed on page load.
• Fixes a bug where relative URLs were not counted as internal links in the internal link assessment.
• Fixes a bug where Premium users would be shown ads when following a certain path through the SEO menu.
• Fixes a bug where the method of setting the title and meta description templates for the WooCommerce shop page would not work anymore.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where sitemaps could not be generated when there one or more galleries in the content.

Enhancements​

• Allows more strings to be translated.
• Replaces any Yoast domain URLs with shortlink alternatives.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the internal links aren't recognized when the site_url is not the same as the home_url.
• Fixes a bug where the user locale is not used for the Help Center when it is different from the site locale.
• Removes unsupported PHP 5.2 arguments in an array_unique call in the Term image sitemap.
• Removes unsupported PHP 5.3 arguments in a json_encode call in the notification functionality.
• Added support for locales without territory (examples: et, fi) - Props Peeter Marvet.
• Added support support for 3-letter language codes (example: rhg) - Props Peeter Marvet.
• Fixes a JavaScript compatibility issue by prefixing the webpack jsonP function with yoast - Props Raitis Sevelis from Visual Composer.

Enhancements​

• Adds support for custom page titles and meta descriptions on the WooCommerce shop page. Props Caleb Burks.
• Adds support for custom page social titles and descriptions on the WooCommerce shop page.
• Adds a link to the Google Knowledge Graph article on Yoast.com. Props Raaj Trambadia.
• Adds a link to an article on Yoast.com on why it might be a bad idea to use the same keyword more than once.
• Changed the meta description maximum recommended length from 156 to 320 characters.

Bugfixes​

• Disables the mark buttons of the content analysis when switched to text view.
• Hides the mark buttons when the WYSIWYG editor is not loaded or the filter wpseo_enable_assessment_markers returns false.
• Security hardening through stricter code checks.

Security​

• Fixes an issue where a part of the excerpt would be leaked on password protected posts when used as a replacement variable. Such as %%excerpt%% and %%excerpt_only%%. Props to Rolands Umbrovskis for reporting this issue to us.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where older browsers couldn't load the content analysis. This applies to Internet Explorer (10 and lower) and Safari (9.1 and lower).
• Fixes a bug where the Yoast Metabox wouldn't be shown for posts set to noindex, therefore making it impossible to change it back to index, view Readability scores and not being able to optimize a post, before allowing it to be indexed.
• Fixes a bug where translations wouldn't be applied in the Yoast SEO Metabox for SEO and Readability scores.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the configuration wizard could not be loaded, caused by a missing JavaScript dependency.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the message "You are not receiving updates or support!" is shown incorrectly.
• Changes the reference to the correct ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO plugin.

Enhancements​

• Adds a plugin suggestion for WooCommerce SEO when WooCommerce is installed.

Enhancements​

• Adds notifications when we detect certain plugins are installed to suggest our AMP and ACF glue plugins.
• Adds the ability to start the configuration wizard from the admin bar menu.
• Adds better responsive styling for the video tabs in the Help Center.
• Replaces the link to Google AdWords with the https variant, props Shane Gray.
• Changes to the desired spelling of plugin and setup, props Pedro Mendonça.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the text link counter doesn't count links for scheduled posts when they get published.
• Fixes a bug where the internal link count is not updated when a post is removed permanently.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where the SEO Manager role was not being able to save SEO settings.

Enhancements​

• Removes legacy license page and shows the new license page by default.
• Changes references from licenses to subscriptions and sites on the premium submenu page.
• Changes the appearance of the Help Center in line with our design approach.
• Introduces an explanation bar when the Cornerstone content filter is active.

Bugfixes​

• Fixes a bug where Hebrew slugs aren't decoded on display in the bulk editor.
• Fixes a bug where the internal link count is not updated when there are no links to that page or post anymore.
• Fixes the Cornerstone content filter to behave consistently with existing WordPress filters.