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Alter Glossary 1.3.1

  • Feature: Allow tooltip link to be clicked if there is no Readmore link.
  • Feature: 'Link only' option for 'Tip Type' setting helps to display link to term page without tooltip.
  • Feature: parsing terms in K2 item extra fields of 'Text Field' and 'Textarea' types.
  • Fix: routing issue with child terms in 'Alter Glossary - Category Terms' module.
  • Fix+Feature: new advanced component setting 'Fix MooTools & Boostrap' helps to prevent issues with disappearing highlighted terms.
  • Feature: performance improvement.

Alter Glossary 1.4.0

  • Feature: dropped Joomla 2.5 support.
  • Feature: new Tip Types 'Popover fixed' and 'Tooltip fixed' allows to have freezed tip which disappears on mouse out only, so it' possible to click smth inside tip area. Such option was enabled only if a term had readmore text.
  • Fix: same terms pages with enabled Joomla caching.
  • Fix: issue with 3 columns layout of terms used in article.
  • Feature: new setting 'Redirect Synonyms' can be disabled and each synonym will get own URL and page with 'Synonym of XXX' text and a link to parent term for more details.
  • Feature: new tip type 'Bootstrap popover on click' displays popover with tip text on clicking the term.
  • Feature: new advanced setting 'Bootstrap 3 Support' helps with Bootstrap 3 CSS if your template uses Bootstrap 3.
  • Feature: JComments support for comments on individual term page.
  • Fix: terms not highlighted inside <hX> tags.
  • Feature: ability to load Bootstrap 3 assets for tooltips and popovers to use auto-positioning.
  • Feature: ability to customize colors and font size of tooltips and popovers.

Alter Glossary 1.4.1 with EasyBlog support

  • Fix: 'Bootstrap popover on click' close button.
  • Feature: new setting 'Inline Term CSS' allows to set CSS rules for terms highlighted in text.
  • Fix: parsing of terms with single quotes, e.g. O'Neill.
  • Feature: EasyBlog support.

Alter Glossary 1.4.4

  • Feature: ability to send email to admin on term update in frontend.
  • Feature: TZ Portfolio Plus integration.

Alter Glossary 1.5.0

  • Feature: send email to user once a term is added in frontend (configurable email subject and body).
  • Feature/fix: don't highlight term synonyms on individual term page.
  • Feature: support 'Articles - Newsflash' module.
  • Feature: captcha setting for guests frontend term edit/add.
  • Fix: issue with deleting terms since Joomla 3.9.1
  • Feature: new setting "Category Layout > Show Image"
  • Feature: terms support in Hikashop category descriptions and product descriptions.
  • Change: content plugin changed to system.
  • Change: using <figure> and <figcaption> tags for images

Alter Glossary 2.0.0

Introducing new Alter Glossary - with simplified UI and term usage statistics.

Alter Glossary 2.4.0

The main new feature is Term Mentions: individual term page contains the list of pages where the term is mentioned.

Demo: click any term below under "Terms used:" title, see the "Mentions:" block on term page with this news page.

Please note that once installed, all current usage pages are emptied and will be auto-populated on page load. Hence, all usage data and mentions will be re-created soon.

Full change log:

  • Feature: canonical URL tags for category and term pages.
  • Feature: separate search yes/no options for title, original title, abbreviation and synonyms.
  • Fix: improved search in synonyms.
  • Note: update of all terms is required for search in synonyms.
  • Feature: advanced caching for logged users.
  • Feature: Smart Search plugin.
  • Feature: term mentions on term page (links to pages with the term mentions).

Alter Glossary 3.0.0

  • Fix: broken search by synonyms via com_search component.
  • Feature: native Joomla plugins for handling terms in content.
  • Feature: VirtueMart support.
  • Feature: add Term button in Joomla editor to insert correct term URL.
  • Feature: new Glossary List layout to display a table of terms.
  • Feature: display author, glossary and term dates on term page.
  • Changes: "term" view renamed to "article", "terms" view renamed to "articles". Most settings renamed (term > article).
  • Feature: Joomla 4 compatibility.
  • Upgrade instructions: install the new package, revise and save component options, publish and configure required plugins of 'aglossary' type. Adjust custom layouts to new view and settings names.

Alter Glossary 3.0.1

 

  • Fix: no terms are parsed under certain conditions.
  • Upgrade notes: re-save component options after install.

 

Alter Glossary 3.2.0 with collocation permutations

  • Feature: new setting 'Highlight Permutations' allows to additionally highlight all collocation permutations, i.e. the term 'John Lennon' is parsed as 'Lennon John'.
  • Feature: custom layout overrides for tips via /templates/your-template/html/plg_system_aglossary/tips/ layouts.

Alter Glossary 3.3.0

 

  • Fix: automatic term meta description not applied.
  • Fix: term keywords not saved.
  • Feature: new component setting "SEO > Block Meta Words" to exclude certain words from automatic meta keywords and description.
  • Feature: parsing speed improvement.
  • Feature: new parsing options "Highlight Synonym Plural Form" and "Highlight Synonym Case Forms".