Change Log

On 2016-02-12, SOOF was renamed to SOX and rewritten by ᔕᖺᘎᕊ and ᴉʞuǝ. The versioning was reset.

• 2019-06-04 - v2.5.0

  • Only inject into Github issues if you are on the SOX repo
  • Fix bugs in various features
  • Deprecate the 'hide HNQ' feauter (now implemented natively)
  • Improve SOX's performance with many behind-the-scenes changes:
    • Reduce jQuery usage
    • Reduce number of API requests by caching them for a short period
    • Improve SOX's use of MutationObservers by specifying specific targets to observe in all uses
  • Improve SOX's Github Community Profile
  • Remove EOL RawGit dependency

• 2019-02-03 - v2.4.0:

• Introduced 'feature packs' -- easily find and enable features that have been categorised into groups such as 'Major UI Tweaks' and 'Power User Features'

• You no longer have to have an access token to use SOX; if you choose not to, then any features needing the API will simply be disabled. Thanks @Izzy for the suggestion.

• Deprecated feature to paste images directly into the post editor (now native); feature to add notifications to your inbox when a post you downvoted was edited.

• Added feature to hide the 'how to ask/format/tag' boxes that show when asking new questions

• Added feature to add a link to the tag wiki page on the new tag popup boxes

• Added feature to replace 'help' in the site-switcher to a link to the /on-topic page of the site

• Added feature to add custom magic links to both posts and comments

• Various bug fixes

• 2018-09-02 - v2.3.0:

• Greasemonkey is no longer supported. Please use Tampermonkey

• You can now import and export your settings from the SOX dialog

• Added feature to paste images directly into SE textareas without using the image dialog

• The old topbar is no longer supported (affects Area 51 mainly)

• The feature that lets you watch posts for edits will soon be available as a separate userscript, and has been removed from SOX

• Behind the scenes refactoring by @GaurangTandon

• The fixed topbar feature has been deprecated as it is natively supported now!

• Added feature to only show comment flagging/upvote buttons on hover (like it used to be)

• Added feature to add the tag wiki link on the new tag popup box

• Various bug fixes

• 2018-06-15 - v2.2.0:

• lots of bug fixes (see milestone link above)

• fixes major issue where SOX settings cog didn't show up

• works on FF again

• deprecated a few features

• added a few features (disableVoteButtons, addTimelineAndRevisionLinks)

• 2018-02-24 - v2.1.0:

• various bug fixes

• many new features added

• updated to be compatible with the new topbar and site design changes made by SE

• versioning changed to MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH style

• 2016-12-21 - v2.0.2:

• revamped dialog to include info hover buttons

• added disableOwnPostVoteButtons, flagPercentageBar, replyToOwnChatMessages (thanks @IStoleThePies), hideCertainQuestions, inlineEditorEverywhere (thanks @nicael) features

• fixed enhancedEditor feature

• fixed downvotedPostsEditAlert feature

• fixed issues with certain features not working in Firefox

• deprecated addEllipsis feature

• reordered features in dialog and made more categories for easier searching

• added debug mode to help SOX devs fix bugs quicker and easier

• features no longer run on page where they weren't designed to run on, fixing lots of weird bugs

• completely rewritten fixedTopbar feature to work on all sites without manual configuration (thanks @IStoleThePies!)

• fixed design issues with features with their own dialogs (thanks @IStoleThePies!)

• fixed long-standing bug where the fancy vote buttons caused tearing on Skeptics.SE (thanks @IStoleThePies!)

• fixes bugs in various features, which can be seen in the v2.0.2 Github milestone

• 2016-10-01 - v2.0.1:

  • many more bug fixes
  • fixed major issue where script did not work at all on Firefox
  • fixed cross-browser compatibility issues with the access token
  • rewritten downvotedPostsEditAlert feature to make it easier to use and more functional
  • known bug: the downvotedPostsEditAlert feature is flaky right now

• 2016-07-02 - v2.0.0:

  • Completely refactored version fixing a lot of bugs
  • deprecated feature that hides the search bar, feature that removes excessive exclamation marks from comments, quickCommentShortcuts feature
  • removed Ace Editor from the enhanced editor feature
  • bug fixes
  • fixed timing issues
  • setting dialog UI updates
  • script now request oauth access after installing to prevent rate limiting on certain features
  • added alignBadgesByClass, quickAuthorInfo, warnNotLoggedIn, hotNetworkQuestionsFiltering, hiddenCommentsIndicator features

• 2016-04-05 - v1.0.3:

  • SOX settings dialog now has a search bar and is a menu just like the inbox
  • new features
  • bug fixes

• 2016-03-06 - v1.0.2:

  • rewrote parts of script to allow better control over what features run when
  • bug fixes
  • added new feature (enhanced editor)

• 2016-02-28 - v1.0.1:

  • lots of bug fixes
  • rewrote some helper functions
  • built in error handling

• 2016-02-12 - v1.0: SOOF is now SOX.

Please see the revision history for this post to see the change log for SOOF, before it was renamed.