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IMPORTANT: OWA's PHP requirements have changed. PHP 5.6 is the new minimum and PHP 7.x is highly recommended.

NOTE: As of this release you must install and run Composer to download dependencies when checking out code from GitHub. See https://github.com/Open-Web-Analytics/Open-Web-Analytics/wiki/Installing-from-Github for more details.

For a fully packaged distribution use: owa_1.6.8_packaged.tar

• Bugfix: WordPress install not working #525

IMPORTANT: OWA's PHP requirements have changed. PHP 5.6 is the new minimum and PHP 7.x is highly recommended.

NOTE: As of this release you must install and run Composer to download dependencies when checking out code from GitHub. See https://github.com/Open-Web-Analytics/Open-Web-Analytics/wiki/Installing-from-Github for more details.

For a fully packaged distribution use: owa_1.6.7_packaged.tar

• Feature: CLI Command to re-crawl Referring URLs #502
• Feature: MySQL port option #500
• Feature: REST API endpoint and new route for adding new site profile #516
• Bugfix: Support for "SameSite" origin changes #505
• Bugfix: Updated repository api url and request logic #501
• Bugfix: Vertical Scrollbar flickering during tracking #498
• Bugfix: Unable to update new WordPress Installation #525
• Bugfix: Referral content showing in crawl results #521

NOTE: As of this release you must install and run Composer to download dependencies when checking out code from GitHub. See https://github.com/Open-Web-Analytics/Open-Web-Analytics/wiki/Installing-from-Github for more details.

IMPORTANT: OWA's PHP requirements have changed. PHP 5.6 is the new minimum and PHP 7.x is highly recommended.

For a fully packaged distribution use: owa_1.6.6_packaged.tar

Bug Fixes:

• #491 Setting Options from WordPress admin page is broken
• #477 Update user parser to latest version

Features:

• Added support for using Composer to manage dependencies.

Bug fix and minor feature release:

• Bugfix: referring URL doc titles are not getting fetched #484
• Bugfix: hide admin links when user has no permissions #465
• Bugfix: visitor avatar not showing #456
• Bugfix: tracking params being escaped incorrectly #459
• Bugfix: PHP 7.4 comparability #461
• Bugfix: fix visit announcement emails: #463
• Bugfix: Fix for secondary dimension joins #473
• Feature: global cookie persistence setting. #472
• Feature: ability to override location param in tracker #471
• Feature: ability to add custom user name for default admin
• Feature: change user password CLI command. #487

Many thanks to @Maaiins for all the hard work on this release!!

• Added support for proxy servers that may pass multiple IP addresses to OWA
• fixing broken tracking tag output
• fixed warnings for use of deprecated functions in the WordPress plugin
• fixed issue with MySQL table creation failing due to redundant primary key definition.

Bug fixes and better alignment with GDPR.

Multiple fixes for PHP 7 and 7.1 compatibility.

Fixes install bug.

• Fixes potential XSS exploit reported by @0xMitsurugi
• Fixes broken heat map and domstream playback
• Converted owa_overlay cookie store to JSON string for uniformity with other cookies.
• removes the use of antiquated input filter class for input sanitization.
• Removes hostip as the default geolocation provider

This release fixes numerous bugs including a XSS vulnerability reported by @strukt93.

In addtion, this is the first release that includes a refactoring of the core event processing pipeline which includes the following features:

• PHP 5.3 is now a requirement.
• All event properties are now filterable.
• Events processing can be hooked in several places in order to operate on the event before/during/after processing
• When events are queued, OWA does does the absolute minimum to new events before writing them to the incoming_tracking_events queue.