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# New Features

* Ability to remove Featured Story status from Admin panel as well as retire a Featured Story.  You can also now 

  do this when editing a story.
* Ability to edit and delete news comments from news archive page.
* Time format in settings.  Removed separate news date format.
* Added pagination in news.php
* Ability to set your own classifications in addition to warnings and genres (i.e. Spoilers, Episode Related, 

  Pairings, Language, Story Length, Story Type)
* Ability to add custom pages from the admin panel.
* You can now customize the up and down arrows used throughout the script in the same way the other graphics 

  (stars, etc) can be customized.  The variables are $up and $down
* Added pagination to individual series page.
* Story counts are back. :)
* Moved the javascript into header.php so no more problems with the formselect.js not regenerating.  The info will 

  get pulled each time the page loads.
* Added Table of Contents link to the storyblock and viewstory page for stories.
* Changed admin links for featured stories in story block to let you either remove or retire the feature.
* Co-authors :)  Yes. plural.
* Chapter end notes.
* Story notes.
* The validation function in the admin panel now uses storyblock.php for a more consistent look of story information 

  across the site.
* When previewing a story in the the add/edit story functions, the script now uses storyblock.php for a more consistent 

  look for story information across the site.
* The default yes and no letters (subject and text) when validating stories can now be customized using {variables} for:

    {sitename}- the name of the site;

    {adminname} - the penname of the admin sending the letter (text of letter only)

    {rules} - a link to the submission rules (text of letter only)

    {storytitle} - the title of the story

    {chaptertitle} - the title of the chapter within the story
* You can now add custom admin panels.
* The main admin page will now tell you how many stories are in the validation queue. So does the info block.
* Session and cookie variables will now use a sitekey so that multiple sites on the same domain won't have problems with crossed login info.
* News comments are now saved under uid instead of penname so that changes in penname will carry over to comment info.
* TinyMCE can now be toggled on/off on the page.
* Members can now turn tinyMCE and story indexes on/off for themselves
* Members can choose the default story sort for themselves.
* Challenges have been made into an optional module you can install and uninstall as you choose
* Admins can now decide whether or not to allow anonymous challenges
* The number of responses to a challenge is now listed in the information for the challenge.
* Maintenance mode.
* Action log.
* Stories updated within the time frame of your "recent days" setting will now also be marked as "New!" (you can also define your own text or assign a graphic using $new in variables.php)
* You can now define what "Top 10's" lists to include and add your own through the admin panel.
* You can now "hide" skins from regular members through the admin panel.
* Customized fields in the author profile page.