Changelog for 16.0.0 beta.1

[nickvergessen]

• Based on Add changelog for 14.0.9 and 15.0.4 #8812

16.0.0-beta.1 – 2023-02-23

🙇 Added for users

• Breakout rooms can be used to split a group call into temporary working groups (Requires the High-performance backend) #8337
• Calls can now be recorded (Requires the High-performance backend) #8324
• The top bar now shows useful information like participant count, call duration and title while in a call. #8341
• Chat input now allows to autocomplete emojis #4333

💻 Added for administrators

• Administrators can now define the default conversation permissions via the default_permissions app config #8457
• Administrators can now define the default name of the Talk/ attachments folder via the default_attachment_folder app config #8465
• OCC command to transfer-ownership of conversations was added allowing to hand over conversations during off-boarding #8479
• All available app configurations have been documented in the settings documentation

☑️ Added for developers

• Chat API now allows to get the context (older and newer messages) for a message #8717
• Conversation list is now being instantly updated with information from notifications #8723
• Conversations API now supports a "modified since" parameter to only get changed conversations #8726
• Chats are opened now without a page reload when interacting with notifications #8713
• Introduced a new conversation type to indicate that a conversation was a one-to-one conversation #8600

🛠️ Changed

• Version 1.1.0 of the signaling server of the High-performance backend is now required
• Update several dependencies