10.0.0

Breaking

• Dropped support for TYPO3 10
• Dropped support for PHP 7
• Removed DbalService which was used to support older doctrine/dbal versions for TYPO3 10
• Removed ArrayPaginator which was used to support TYPO3 10
• Changed the structure of the overview filters for the Overview backend module
  • Instead of registering it in the EXTCONF the filters are now registered through the Services.yaml
  • Extra methods have been added to the OverviewDataProviderInterface as a replacement of the array configuration
  • DataProviders are now initialized with a new DataProviderRequest DTO object

Added

• Support for TYPO3 13
• Upgrade wizard to migrate the dashboard widget "Pages without meta description" to the core widget

Changed

• Update ddev configuration with latest changes from https://github.com/a-r-m-i-n/ddev-for-typo3-extensions
  • Added ddev composer-install-dashboard $VERSION and ddev composer-remove-dashboard $VERSION commands to simplify testing dashboard widgets
  • Added ddev composer-update-all $VERSION to update all composer dependencies to the latest version

9.0.3

Fixed

• Prevent undefined array key warning within LinkingSuggestionsService (thanks to @peterkraume)
• Missing label of the tx_yoastseo_prominent_word table
• Removed exclude=true from tx_yoastseo_prominent_word fields, table already has hideTable
• Use websiteTitle of site configuration within snippet preview, previously this was only taken from site languages instead of the site itself

Changed

• Updated mentions of the premium extension within the documentation

9.0.2

Fixed

• Show warning on linking suggestions when the language cannot be retrieved from the content element, use the default language in case "All Languages" is selected
• Added extra checks within the metatag generators in case fields do not exist (opengraph, twitter, robots)
• hasSitemapFields now correctly returns the sitemapFields instead of yoastSeoFields
• Filter the columns to import from the old premium database table before inserting in the new table within MigratePremiumFocusKeywords
• access from user,group to user within the configuration for backend modules (Configuration/Backend/Modules.php) (thanks to @vblanches-wbs)

9.0.1

Fixed

• Content Security Policy issues in CMS12 by adding extra parameter within BackendYoastConfig and removing unnecessary inline code within FocusKeywordAnalysis.html
• Removed loading of extended-list-widget.min.css within PageOverviewWidget
• doctrine/dbal 2.10 support by adding DbalService which checks for the TYPO3 major version, if 10 then use the old fetch methods
• Loading state of internal linking suggestions when the bodytext is empty (e.g. new content element)
• Avoid exceptions because of broken showitem tt_content types (thanks to @kaystrobach)
• PHP warnings within several Form classes due to non-existing doktype index within databaseRow array (thanks to @kaystrobach)
• Favicons with relative urls or urls with a port (thanks to @brotkrueml)
• Caught InvalidArgumentException within BreadcrumbStructuredDataProvider when the current site language does not exist

9.0.0

Breaking

• Dropped support for CMS9
• API for overview_filters has changed, instead of getData providers should have a getResults(array $pageIds) method (see OverviewDataProviderInterface)
• Removed get_focus_keyword hook, was not used anymore

Added

• Support for CMS12
• New feature to automatically activate Yoast SEO functionality on custom records
• Upgrade wizard for migrating premium redirects to sys_redirect
• New features:
  • Related keyphrases with their own synonyms
  • Insights to show prominent words on a page
  • Internal linking suggestions within content elements based on the prominent words
  • Crawler backend module to update Yoast data for complete sites
  • Orphaned content view within the Overview module
  • Advanced robots: nosnippet, noimageindex, noarchive
  • Typoscript functionality for Structured Data
  • Dashboard widgets for Orphaned content and pages without meta description
• Upgrade wizards for migration premium focus keywords and redirects
• Introduced custom ModeSwitcher to create a different Mobile/Desktop switcher within the preview

Changed

• Restructured backend modules to work with CMS10, CMS11 and CMS12. Introduced legacy actions for CMS10
• Simplified ext_localconf and ext_tables.php
  • Removed TYPO3_MODE checks
  • Introduced ConfigurationUtility which provides the default configuration and nodes for the formEngine and
  • Merged adding the YoastConfig javascript and backend CSS into one BackendYoastConfig hook
• Introduced SnippetPreviewService which both PageLayoutHeader and SnippetPreview use to render the snippet preview
• Optimized SnippetPreview by removing unnecesary code and raw html
• Simplified PageLayoutHeader, moved all html to separate fluid template, removed AbstractPageLayoutHeader and PageLayoutHeaderService
• Simplified all the FormEngine node classes
• The backend module Overview now needs a valid page selected from the tree, this is to retrieve the languages from the currently selected site
• Updated AdditionalPreviewData, removed old methods to check for getWebsiteTitle (always available now)
• Updated dev-dependencies to latest (usable) versions and fixed CI build
• Removed old linkingSuggestions.js from dist
• Removed upgrade wizards for old canonical and seo title fields
• Simplified .gitattributes
• Updated and removed old grunt configuration, fixed sass build

Removed

• Premium backend module
• All references for premium including all related javascript modals

9.0.0-alpha-1

This is an alpha release of the new version 9, please be aware that this release contains functionality that may change before the official release

Breaking

• Dropped support for PHP <7.4

Added

• New feature to automatically activate Yoast SEO functionality on custom records

8.3.1

Fixed

• Github CI pipelines by adding the correct "allow-plugins" to composer.json

8.3.0

Fixed

• Lists within the Overview module now take the "DB Mounts" of a user into account
• Optimized pagination of Overview module
• Fixed PHP8 error when the metatag x-yoast-title-config (for some reason) cannot be read from the frontend
• Added extra try-catch block to catch guzzle exceptions within PreviewService
• Path to the Yoast Backend CSS for the new composer mode

8.2.0

Added

• Support for new TYPO3 composer mode (thanks to @zdreicom)

Changed

• Replaced javascript React classes with functional components
• Updated a lot of npm packages
• Updated documentation structure (thanks to @alexander-nitsche)

Fixed

• Adjusted analysis calls when there is more than 1 related keyphrase due to bug in "yoastseo" npm package
• PHP8 fixes:
  • Prevent 'undefined array key' warnings with PHP8 when EXTCONF allowedDoktypes missing (thanks to @rengaw83)
  • Warning within FocusKeywordAnalysis.php
  • Notice exceptions within SnippetPreview and PreviewService (thanks to @georgringer)
• Ignore hidden pages within BreadcrumbStructuredDataProvider (thanks to @georgringer)
• CGL issue within YoastUtility (thanks to @brotkrueml)
• Wrong PHP array Syntax within StructuredDataProvider documentation (thanks to @FelHell)
• Deprecated extension name usage within ext_tables.php
• Loading issues with the title and description progress bar
• Display issue with the title progress bar within CMS11
• Usage of deprecated cache name within StructuredDataProviderManager (thanks to @spoonerWeb)

8.1.0

Added

• PHP8 Support (for CMS11)
• Fully updated the documentation

Fixed

• getPreviewPageId now always returns an integer (used for custom records analysis) (Thanks to @cdaecke)
• Removed old include of constants.typoscript
• Fatal error from PageLayoutHeader when you select "All Languages" in CMS11 is now gone (Thanks to @brotkrueml)
• Composer branch-alias is updated (Thanks to @brotkrueml)
• .gitattributes is updated to exclude more files/directories (Thanks to @brotkrueml)
• Added min-height to the preview container to prevent (most of the) layout shifting while preview is loading
• additionalGetVars are now url-decoded before generating the preview uri (used for custom records analysis) (Thanks to @georgringer)