MailChimp Module2 Changelog

UPDATE 1/05/2017 (1.0.2):

• Fixes an error in PHP versions prior to 5.5

UPDATE 1/03/2017 (1.0.1):

• Better exception handling
• Fixes a dependency problem

UPDATE 12/30/2016 (1.0):

• Connects to MailChimp API 3.0
• Better merge field handling
• User-facing validation errors are displayed by default (invalid email, required field, etc.)

UPDATE 11/17/2016 (1.0RC3.3):

• Better module parameter handling
• Fixed an SSL error
• Log and optionally display errors if the webserver cannot connect to MailChimp

UPDATE 9/8/2015 (1.0RC3.2):

• Fixed issue where Joomla's ACL blocked access to parameters and prevented the Mailchimp API call when module assigned to page with no Itemid.

UPDATE 5/14/2015(1.0RC3.1):

• When detailed error messages are turned off, all MailChimp API errors are hidden
• Able to override the success and failure messages for connecting to MailChimp
• Pro Feature: Can add rich content above and below the signup form
• Error message for blank email address now translated

UPDATE 4/25/2014:

• Fixed a bug where the module would freeze at the "Sending" message on some web servers
• Czech translation by Vilém Kužel

UPDATE 9/24/2012:

• New Catalan translation and updated Spanish translation
• Better support for MailChimp fields of type "Radio" and "Dropdown"

UPDATE 8/24/2012:

• Added blank index.html files for best practices

UPDATE 8/21/2012:

• Better handling of extended characters
• Fixed a problem with excessive server logging in some recent builds
• Better Validation
• Better CSS support
• Form Submission with Enter key
• Prevented a possible collision with other extensions
• New Languages!  Spanish and Italian transaltions by Carlotta D.

UPDATE 5/25/2012:

• "Success" message now translates successfully.
• Better handling of quote characters in language files.

UPDATE 5/15/2012:

• Dutch translation by Raoul Alderse Baas!
• The additional fields provided by MailChimp, 'First Name' and 'Last Name,' are now translated.
  (as always, any translation errors are our own, and corrections are welcome!)

UPDATE 5/9/2012:

• Fixed an error in email validation
• Email validation is now optional
• Translations!
  • Martin Erdmann - German translation
  • Martin Joset - French translation

UPDATE 11/9/2011: Major release here:

• uses the new MailChimp 1.3 API
• Fixed a problem retrieving the API key in some installs.
• general cleanup
• supports hidden fields
• install and run both in Joomla 1.5 and 1.7

UPDATE: 9/15/2009: major release here. It does several things better than before:

• uses latest MailChimp API, version 1.2.3
• corrects support for module suffix for styling
• corrects the 'merge_vars' errors
• clears fields after submit