Event Organiser & WordPress 4.2

Some background WordPress is undergoing a steady change of its underlying database schema as part of its roadmap to taxonomy meta and post relationships. This was announced in 2013, and since then ground has been made in that direction. WordPress 4.2 will be another step along that roadmap. Currently if you have two or more …

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Event Organiser 2.12.0 released

Event Organiser 2.12.0 was released today. It includes a number of bug fixes, including pre-emptive changes to ensure WordPress 4.2 compatibility. WordPress 4.2 compatibility WordPress 4.2 will introduce a breaking change. If you update to 2.12.0+ before or after updating to WordPress 4.2 (expected April 2015) then you shouldn’t encounter any problems. Although this issue …

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Stripe 2.0 & iCal 2.0 Updates

Today, along with more minor update Event Organiser 2.11.0 (post to follow), Event Organiser iCal 2.0.0 and Event Organiser Stripe 2.0.0 were released. The X.0.0 version numbers are typically reserved for major updates, and particularly when there have been potentially “breaking” changes (i.e. changes which are not backwards-compatible, or the plug-in’s behaviour has significantly changed …

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VATMOSS – Price rises expected

You are probably aware of the recent VAT changes on sales of digital goods, due to take effect on the 1st January 2015. It is with great regret that in light of these changes, EU customers will effectively be subject to a price increase as of January 2015. What are the new EU VAT changes? …

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Event Organiser 2.9.0

2.9.0 was released on the 16th September 2014 and brought some long-asked-for features, as well as a lot of tidying up and fixing of iCal feed generation & parsing, and as always additional unit tests to help keep development stable as we go ahead. Latitude/Longtitude editing You can now manually enter the latitude / longtitude …

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Event Organiser FES 1.1

Event Organiser FES 1.1 was released today, which is fully compatible with WordPress 4.0 (it fixes some deprecation notices you may have seen if in debug mode). Additionally it adds two major features: Adding new venues/categories There is now an option for the event venue and category fields which, when enabled, allows the submitter to …

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Event Organiser iCal 1.4.1 Released

Event Organiser iCal 1.4.1 was released earlier today. It is a very minor problem which fixes odd behaviour on installs where the user has selected to “automatically delete expired events” in Settings > Event Organiser > General. The odd behaviour was that expired events were still imported from a feed, and would appear in the …

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Event Organiser Pro 1.8.0

1.8.0 was released today. There are lot of bug fixes and minor improvements, but predominantly there has been a major change in the booking form (described). This is effectively “part 2” of a two-part -major revamp of booking form handling which start in 1.7.0. A full list of changes can be found in the change …

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Event Organiser iCal Sync 1.4.0

Event Organiser iCal Sync 1.4.0 has just been released. This update is focussed on developers, and end-users won’t notice any changes (beyond a few UI bug fixes). As mentioned this update is focussed on developers. The aim of this update was to allow developers to more easily manipulate or build off of iCal sync. If …

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Front-end Event Submissions

The ability to allow users to submit events from the front-end of the website (and published, after moderation by an admin) as been a much requested feature. And now, with Event Organiser Front-end Submissions (or FES for short) you can do just that. If you wish to help beta-test the plug-in, simply fill in the …

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