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Ver 5.0.0 - 15th to 16th March 2025

This is a major upgrade

  • A brand-new user experience

    • Faster and more modern interface designed for all devices (desktops & mobiles)

    • Topic summaries

    • Improved content discovery - bring content across different sections together with a followable tag page

  • A brand-new editing experience

    • Easier composition of articles & comments

  • Upgrade MariaDB (MySQL) from v5 to v10

Ver 4.2.0 - March 2025

  • Created new Event Brands section

  • Started to convert various lists to tables (e.g. event history within DJ Profiles) + created a new stylesheet for light & dark table themes.

  • Fixed names for 'Content Types' within the 'More search options' section - it was previously showing all database entries as 'record' so we couldn't tell which database was which (e.g. DJ Profiles vs Interviews vs Reviews vs Venues)

  • Added album descriptions for key event organisers (e.g. Frantic, Tidy) with social media buttons (their homepage, Facebook, Instagram, SoundCloud, Beatport)

  • Cleaned up most of the article sections, created sub-categories for easier navigation, added featured articles & fixed permissions so members can edit their own articles

    • DJ profiles

    • Interviews

    • Reviews

    • Venues

  • Added new achievement badges & assigned to applicable members

  • Rewarded members historical forum posts & content 

  • Tagged loads more content (DJs, venues, DJ competitions, events ...)

  • Removed a lot of bad characters from older calendar events & clubbing forum posts

Ver 4.1.0 - February 2025

  • Added Soundcloud player widgets for Trance, Techno & Hard Dance to forum post index & ticket sections

  • Added albums for flyers & graphics for better organisation & easier navigation

  • Allowed all logged-in members to create articles within the following sections;

    • Blogs

    • DJ Profiles

    • Interviews

    • Reviews

    • Venues

Ver 4.0.0 - January 2025

Ver 3.7.0 - June 2024 

  • Added new themes / colour schemes (click the 'Theme' drop-down on the bottom left of the page)

  • Started adding tags to almost everything (forum posts, events, photos)

  • Cleaned up DJ profiles, added missing profiles (from CTW 2002 website)

  • Added missing interviews (from CTW 2002 website)

  • Added missing reviews (from CTW 2002 website)

  • Added new achievement badges & rewards

  • Cleaned up & added new profile fields

  • Added new links menu

  • Started to remove duplicate posts

Ver 3.6.1 - July 2023

  • Created new Venues section for bars & clubs

Ver 3.6.0 - June 20 2023

  • Upgraded PHP to v8

  • Upgraded forum software (v4.7.11) to address security vulnerabilities & open up new features

  • Re-created all theme templates & customizations (blue, pink, black)

Ver 3.5.1 - June 17 2023

Ver 3.5.0 - June 13 2023

  • Fixed Emojis - each was showing 2 icons (1 broken, 1 ok)

    • fix: switched from 'Twitter Style' emojis to native

  • Fixed Google maps integration - all calendar events now show a map of the venue's location

    • fix: renewed billing account

  • Fixed Email notifications - were not working, which was affecting new registrations as users couldn't receive the registration email & approve their email address

    • fix: switched to using 3rd party SendGrid service instead of local (PHP, SMTP)

  • Blocked Singapore robots which were constantly scraping the website & ballooning online user count

    • Added new Plesk Firewall rule: Deny 114.119.0.0/16 on 80 & 443

Ver 3.4.1 - January 27 2020

  • New Updated Feature: Chatbox + - Security Updates, Donation Updates - for DJ's during sets etc (disabled for now) - UPDATED

  • Merging on content into fewer posts / spam removed 

Ver 3.4.0 - January 19 2020

  • New Feature: Chatbox improvements - rich text and P2P interactions

  • Removed 'Forums' & 'Gallery' header from index page - Mobile devices only

  • Remove ‘Past Events & Members Reviews Forum’ - topics will stay in their original regional forum.

  • Created new ‘United Kingdom - Wales’ Forum

Ver 3.3.3 - January 18 2020

  • Photo Galleries are now only viewable by logged in Members.  Guests can only see categories, not photos.

  • Added Google Maps integration - Calendar Events now show map for venues, also addresses should now autofill.    If there is location information in Photos they should also now show a map.

  • Uploaded original member profile pics (Avatars) for any members without a pic (shows a default - 1st letter of board name)

Ver 3.3.2 - January 16 2020

  • Optimised forum layout and killed some bugs

  • New testing for live section  

Ver 3.3.1 - January 14 2020

  • Optimised forum colours and layouts 

  • New feature - serious forum 

  • Optimiser calendar and galleries

Ver 3.2.2 - January 12 2020

  • Optimised forums and layouts 

  • Blog updates 

Ver 3.2.1 - January 10 2020

  • Optimised viewing experience, loading speed reduced, tiles moved to reduce page height

  • Section added, events reduced to show 1 month in advance

Ver 3.2.0 - January 10, 2020

  • New feature blog version two enabled tested and working perfectly

  • removed spam and other irrelevant content

Ver 3.1.2 - January 8th 2020

  • Background picker enabled - currently just solid colours, we will be creating CTW-Style backgrounds.

  • New Blog section still a work in progress - several issues to fix, ongoing but becoming much more functional. Rev1 - blogs are now working ! 

  • Spam purge - as always please notify if anything missed.

Ver 3.1.1 - January 7th 2020

  • Calendar Events can now have RSVP enabled.This means members can now confirm whether they are attending or not + other members can see who is going

Ver 3.1.0 - January 6th 2020

  • Post / User signatures. These are back on. Please edit via your profile.  If an older user some links will need updating .

  • NEW FEATURE - Chat box,see foot of main page and right hand menu at the top - this WILL be integrated soon into a pop up overlay box with richer features very soon. 

Ver 3.0.2 January 5th 2020.  

  • Spam - deleted a tonne of spam, fixed some links and images.    If anyone sees any spam etc please let me know.

Ver 3.0.1 - January 4th 2020 

  • Photos - due to larger pics and better quality phones, the max upload size has been increased from 0.98mb.  

Ver 2.0.0 - January 1st 2004

Ver 1.1.0 - January 1st 2003

Ver 1.0.0 - January 1st 2002

Ver 0.0.1 - January 1st 2001

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