Post originally published on 08/03/2010.

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New release!

There’s plenty of new things and improvements, please update to the newest version.

Download Open Classifieds 1.6.1

Release notes:

Improved all seo thanks to  SEO Marbella: Señor Muñoz
Languages now they use the acronym ex Spanish = ES
Header HTML with the language name.
Bug: was not possible to erase images on post delete.
Bug: the script file name is not always the same for all servers, now works different in controller.php
Fixed few bugs short tags related
Renamed define ENVIRONMENT for DEBUG, now accepts only true or false, in functions.php
Fixed some problems with sitemap when you disable friendly url
New function that returns the item URL, in common.php
New URL structure to improve SEO, old URL will redirect 301 to the new ones ;)
Changes in .htaccess for better SEO, and replaced Options +FollowSymlinks for Options +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch
Changed the meta description length
Changes in /admin/, optimize db, new admin index
Ping to google sitemap, new functionality and new define
Sitemap compressed using gzip, sitemap.xml.gz
Type will not use sessions anymore since there’s plenty of problems when browsing.
Added to filter by type in advanced search.
Updated to phpMyDB 0.3
On install you can choose to use some sample data to start working
Improved installation, checking all the requirements before continue
Contact, Sitemap, Privacy, Search, Rss,New Item, Manage Item and Error now in folder /content/
Gmail can be configured from the settings
Settings panel in admin with new feel and look.
Mobile theme by default activated if its a mobile device
How to upgrade from previous versions:

  • Make a backup of your files and DB, just in case
  • Erase the files form your FTP (NOT the folder /images/)
  • Upload the new files
  • Run http://yoursite.com/install/
  • Done

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1 Comment » for Open Classifieds 1.6.1 released
  1. Open Classifieds is good. Its been trieds & tested.

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