CHANGELOG

5.1.1 (2026-04-22)

• [BUG] #8703 - Fix bug with Postgresql - github pull request #114 - lucaboesch


• [BUG] #8702 - Fix bug when an assignment is submitted, all draft submissions from all students are processed for the student folder - github #113

5.1.0 (2026-01-14)

• Moodle 5.1.0 compatible version


• [BUG] #8092 - only show students/teachers who have mod/publication:upload in the table


• [BUG] #8440 - fix resetting of filters after applying changes on All files table - github #104


• [BUG] #8567 - fix incorrect count and title in group mode


• [BUG] #8676 - use the correct notification setting for status changes - github #94 & github pull request #110 - pleboucherenssib


• [FEATURE] #8094 - implement new completion criteria for imported files from assignment activities


• [FEATURE] #8332 - add support for multilang filter v2 in course name, activity name and group name when saving zip file


• [FEATURE] #8441 - use original filenames in zip file


• [FEATURE] #8581 - show which group the user belongs to, and also groups members


• [FEATURE] #8617 - support further information in the activity overview


• [FEATURE] #8677 - support Moodle Plugin CI and adhere to Moodle coding guidelines - github pull request #111 - lucaboesch


• [FEATURE] #8678 - implement overview class - github #105 & github pull request #106 - lucaboesch

5.0.1 (2025-09-29)

• [BUG] #8534 - fix incorrect usage of deprecated.txt - github #100


• [BUG] #8535 - add missing privacy provider table coverage for table publication_overrides - github #101


• [BUG] #8551 - remove table borders in Moodle ≥ 5.0 - github pull request #102 - lucaboesch

5.0.0 (2025-06-11)

• Moodle 5.0.0 compatible version


• [BUG] #8091 - fix for changed publication settings with group submissions of imported assignment activities


• [BUG] #8427 - fix for automatic updating of removed submissions of imported assignment activities


• [FEATURE] #8116 - implemented admin settings for default dates


• [FEATURE] #8311 - Accessibility improvement: add a meaningful tab title for upload page


• [FEATURE] #8337 - implement check to dropdown for multi actions when no file submissions are chosen

4.5.3 (2025-03-05)

• [BUG] #8249 - further fix for AMOS to be able to manage language strings of the current version

4.5.2 (2025-02-21)

• [BUG] #8237 - fix for AMOS to be able to manage language strings of the current version

4.5.1 (2025-01-15)

• [FEATURE] #8188 - implement new setting for availability restrictions for userlist - github #92 & github pull request #93 - melanietreitinger


• [BUG] #8113 - fix sql query that fetches users to work under MSSQL - github #88


• [BUG] #8212 - fix issues with backup and restore of publication - github #95

4.5.0 (2024-10-18)

• Moodle 4.5.0 compatible version


• [UPDATE] #8012 - code clean up


• [BUG] #8027 - import from assignment: change sort order of activites in the list


• [BUG] #8087 - fix bug with students can bypass date restriction for upload by adapting the url of an activity


• [FEATURE] #8028 - link some count values on the summary page to the corresponding filter on the submission page


• [FEATURE] #7605 - implement general page for overrides and link it in the activity navigation

4.4.1 (2024-08-07)

• [BUG] #8034 - fix bug with undefined constant during upgrade - github #84 - thanks to Benjamin-unige & github pull request #85 - lucaboesch

4.4.0 (2024-08-02)

• Moodle 4.4.0 compatible version


• [FEATURE] #7931 - update icon


• [FEATURE] #7473 - only students with access appear in files list - github #67


• [FEATURE] #7809 - hide action buttons when table is empty in File submissions page


• [FEATURE] #7774 - implement new workflow for publication


• [FEATURE] #7775 - implement new message options


• [BUG] #7975 - fix error when using postgres database - github #83

4.3.0 (2024-01-10)

• Moodle 4.3.0 compatible version


• [BUG] #7813 - fix missing 'Default group'


• [BUG] #7804 - fix instance field name too short


• [BUG] #7808 - fix deprecated user name fields call


• [BUG] #7812 - remove unused plugin settings


• [BUG] #7810 - fix assign submission remove has no effect on stud. folder submission


• [BUG] #7791 - fix table filtering not per instance


• [BUG] #7827 - fix errors when setting up completion


• [BUG] #7805 - fix bug with sending notifications if status has not been changed


• [BUG] #7806 - fix bug with sending notifications when using the go button


• [BUG] #7807 - fix bug with changed status using the go button

4.2.2 (2023-12-05)

• [BUG] #7727 - "Nothing to display" shown without initials bar even though filtering by initials - github pull request #75 - t-schroeder


• [BUG] #7472 - fix bug with sending notifications to teachers from course categories


• [BUG] #7707 - fix bug when "Download all file submissions" is used by teachers - not all files are downloaded

4.2.1 (2023-09-20)

• [BUG] #7699 - update langstrings

4.2.0 (2023-08-10)

• Moodle 4.2.0 compatible version


• [FEATURE] #7307 - add support for activity completion


• [BUG] #7352 - add locallib require - github pull request #70 - matthewhilton


• [UPDATE] #7357 - new navigation structure


• [HOTFIX] #7628 - force download plugin files, add missing require_sesskey() in view.php


• [BUG] #7653 - fix error when participants try to download files


• [BUG] #7654 - fix warning message of publication, shown in assignment if online text is empty

4.1.0 (2022-12-12)

• Moodle 4.1.0 compatible version


• [BUG] #7405 - fix fatal error on student approval


• [BUG] #7408 - remove german word in approval notification

4.0.0 (2022-05-04)

• Moodle 4.0.0 compatible version


• [FEATURE] Add idnumber support


• [HOTFIX] #7208 - fix sql query when filters applied


• [FEATURE] #7173 - update icon to monologo


• [BUG] #7212 - remove deprecated string from list of deprecated strings - github pull request #65 - hdagheda

3.11.3 (2022-04-05)

• [BUG] #7142 - fix typo in locallib.php


• [BUG] #7149 - fix error when manually updating files - github issue #59


• [FEATURE] #7143 - show availability dates on course page when showactivitydates is set to true


• [BUG] #7119 - fix pagination functionality for individual users and groups


• [FEATURE] #7145 - fix order of implode parameters (php 8) - github pull request #61 - Nick Phillips


• [FEATURE] #7176 - UX improvements for "teacher view" - github issue #44


• [BUG] #7204 - fix required assignment field when "Import" selected

3.11.2 (2021-12-22)

• [FEATURE] #6931 - Add events in calendar - github pull request #48 from Henry Brink


• [BUG] #7091 - fix Ambiguous column name 'email' github issue #55 from mrkskwsnck

3.11.1 (2021-09-15)

• [FEATURE] #6879 - make files that need approval more visible and add infotext


• [BUG] #6967 - fix wrong default value for db fields in table publication_groupapproval - github issue #52


• [BUG] #6975 - fix wrong referenced table in install.xml - github issue #53


• [FIXED] #6929 - fix language of notifications to match that of the receiver

3.11.0 (2021-05-25)

• Moodle 3.11.0 compatible version


• [FEATURE] #6834 - add one more file status for students - "pending approval"


• [FIXED] #6912 - fix buttons margins - github merge request #49 by Luca Bösch


• [FIXED] #6877 - add indexes for db table publication_file, fields publication and userid - github #47


• [FIXED] #6922 - remove warning that appears sometimes during listing of files of groups


• [FIXED] #6923 - fix bug when sending approval-changed notifications to groups


• [FIXED] #6924 - fix showing deleted assignments (pending deletion) in the dropdown


• [FIXED] #6921 - fix approval status in notification text/log entry

3.10.1 (2021-04-14)

• [FIXED] #6838 - fix wrong-restored allowedfiletypes

3.10.0 (2020-11-11)

• Moodle 3.10.0 compatible version


• [FIXED] GitHub #38 - merge Pull request #39 by Christian Wolters - Omit manager in recieveteachernotification cap


• [FIXED] GitHub #41 - remove hardcoded "not approved"

3.9.0 (2020-06-15)

• Moodle 3.9.0 compatible version

3.8.1 (2020-02-18)

• [BUG] #6594 uploaded files are now approved automatically, if specified in the settings


• [BUG] #6380 pagination now fixed to predefined values (all/10/20/50/100)

3.8.0 (2020-01-05)

• [BUG] #6492 fixed bug which caused fatal error when opening reports / dates


• [FEATURE] #4641 table is now sortable by approval selection


• [FIXED] #6381 Fix typo in receiveteachernotification langstring

3.7.1 (2019-10-04)

• [FIXED] #6295 Fix typo in receiveteachernotification capability and add langstring for it


• [FIXED] #6333 Images are now shown in the description


• [FIXED] #6250 Fix typo in 'extended' [github pull #32 @germanvaleroelizondo]


• [FIXED] #6209 space added between save approval and revert button


• [FEATURE] #6208 approval select boxes are now left of column instead of center


• [FIXED] #6205 list of files and approval select boxes are now aligned

3.7.0 (2019-08-07)

• [BUG] #6207 publication layout bug after changing approval fixed


• [BUG] #6206 notifications with groups fixed


• [FEATURE] #6126 added support for report-editdates


• [FEATURE] #4995 notification on file-status change for student


• [FEATURE] #4730 notification on file-upload for teacher


• [FEATURE] #4731 extended logs

3.6.1 (2019-05-15)

• [FIXED] #6015 remove setting to show id


• [FIXED] #6035 auto-reload on groupfilter-change

3.6.0 (2019-02-01)

• Moodle 3.6 compatible version


• [FIXED] #5951 remove strong-tags in labels due to flexbox not displaying spaces around them


• [FIXED] #6014 fix help icon related to column status being displayed the column before


• [FEATURE] #5835 context locking now affects publication too (some capabilities were defined as reading instead of writing)!


• [FEATURE] #5758 add new core_userlist_provider methods to privacy provider


• [FEATURE] #6025 privacy API updates (#5758) are now covered by unit tests


• [UPDATE] #5638 update .travis.yml


• [UPDATE] #5952 update accepted file types help text and label


• [UPDATE] #6029 update README.md


• [CHANGED] #5638 strip leading slashes from namespaces and use statements


• [CHANGED] #6025 reorganized unit tests

3.5.0 (2018-07-18)

• Moodle 3.5 compatible version


• [CHANGED] #5134 removed german lang file from repository


• [FEATURE] #5386 implemented privacy API

3.4.0 (2017-12-13)

• Moodle 3.4 compatible version


• [CHANGED] #4849 use moodleform's hideIf-Method instead of custom JS


• [CHANGED] #4621 prepend user's respectively group's name to onlinetext-file-downloads


• [CHANGED] #4851 reformatted many lines of code (PHPDoc comments, coding style, properties, variables, etc.)


• [CHANGED] added a label to filemanager for uploading files due to future behat tests using it

3.3.2 (2017-11-16)

• [FIXED] #4914 error caused for users without capability "mod/publication:upload" by not instantiated files table

3.3.1 (2017-09-04)

• [FIXED] #4675 integrated fix for granting extension causing fatal errors (thanks @raad https://github.com/raad)


• [FIXED] warning in "grant extension"-form due to no due date being used


• [FIXED] #4686 fixed template JSON not validating and template HTML as well as template coding style


• [FIXED] fixed/added some PHPDoc comments


• [CHANGED] #4685 updated travis.yml to use moodle-plugin-ci version 2 and run behat tests in firefox and chrome

3.3.0 (2017-08-10)

• Moodle 3.3 compatible version


• [FEATURE] #3926 add preview for imported onlinetext-submissions


• [CHANGED] #4432 updated filetype restrictions to work like mod_assign's implementation


• [CHANGED] #3824 show group approval mode elements only when needed


• [CHANGED] #4432 update filetype restrictions to support either extensions or mime types (see mod_assign update)


• [CHANGED] #3905 improve message output if assign to import from has been deleted


• [CHANGED] #4276 fixed upper/lower-case mix of 'student folder' in english language file


• [FIXED] #4647 missing param for group table if no group's in course


• [FIXED] added missing SVG file for questionmark icon


• [FIXED] exception due to no total files in table


• several other small fixes and improvements

3.2.2 (2016-04-19)

• [FIXED] #4409 fixed file permission check for one's own files in teamsubmissions for standard group


• [CHANGED] #4276 fix inconsistent plugin naming in english lang strings


• [CHANGED] added local PHPUnit config file

3.2.1 (2016-03-23)

• [FIXED] #4368 fixed GROUP BY in SQL causing problems with postgres


• [CHANGED] #4292 added missing PHPDoc comments and fixed code checker warnings and unified some duplicated code in a static method


• [CHANGED] fixed .travis.yml to check against MOODLE_32_STABLE

3.2.0 (2016-12-05)

• Moodle 3.2 compatible version

3.1.1 (2016-12-05)

• [FEATURE] #3589 Make name and description searchable


• [FEATURE] #3302 add support for importing online-text-submissions (incl. embeded files)


• [FEATURE] #3856 add support for importing team-submissions (incl. online-text- and file-submissions)

3.1.0 (2016-06-22)

• Moodle 3.1 compatible version


• [FEATURE] #3237 Sync Assignment-Submissions automatically

3.0.1 (2016-06-30)

• [FIXED] #3315 Typo causing warning about undefined variable

3.0.0 (2016-05-11)

• Moodle 3.0 compatible version


• [CHANGED] PHP 7 compatibility


• [CHANGED] #3134 Reformatted parts of code (code checker issues)


• [FIXED] #3171 Fix files not being restored correctly

2.9.2 (2016-05-12)

• [FIXED] #3171 Problems with restored files not being shown

2.9.1 (2016-03-04)

• [FIXED] #3107 German lang strings

2.9.0 (2016-01-20)

• Moodle 2.9 compatible version


• [CHANGED] #2495 Replace javascript with AMD modules based on JQuery instead of YUI


• [FIXED] Language strings (fix typos, termini, etc.)


• [FIXED] #2737 Capability publication:upload for submit button


• [FIXED] #2777 Uninitialized variable corrupting ZIP files with debugging enabled


• [FIXED] #2886 Disable assignments with teamsubmissions enabled in publication until
  team submissions are supported


• [FIXED] #2875 Usage of fullname function (don't override fullname format anymore)


• [REMOVED] #2495 Unused settings and deprecate unused lang strings


• [REMOVED] Unused cron setting from version.php


• [REMOVED] Unused code

2.8.0 (2015-06-24)

• Moodle 2.8 compatible version

2.7 (2014-11-30)

• First release for Moodle 2.7