Changelog

This page shows what amazingly cool features we put online at what moment in time.

19-02-2010: Version 1.3.6

• Bugfix: the date checked was not shown on movie view page

10-02-2010: Version 1.3.5

• Bugfix: the top lists and top user position links are now correct
• Bugfix: the progress by category top list links on the profile page now have the correct URLs
• Bugfix: the password forgotten page now doesn't return a 404

09-02-2010: Version 1.3.4

• Improvement: on the profile page, the personal top list tab is only selected for those users that actually have one or more personal lists
• Bugfix: top users (awards) were not calculated correctly
• Bugfix: notifications were not correctly being sent

08-02-2010: Version 1.3.3

• New: moved A Taste of Spain from being a general list to being a personal list (A Taste of Spain by sortile9io)
• New: compact view for lists (also customizable through the settings screen)
• New: more RSS feeds
  • New movies
  • Disappeared movies
  • New profiles
  • Movie comments (the feed link is at the movie's details page)
• Improvement: you can now always check a movie when viewing its details page
• Bugfix: some top users were not in the correct positions

01-02-2010: Version 1.3.2

• Improved: viewing a movie's history now shows the data in a fancy chart format and allows one to see the full history
  • A link to the history page has been added to the movie's context menu when viewing a top list
• Improved: FAQ page is updated
• Bugfix: last checks by geography and users by geography made browser crash due to too many items being shown
• Bugfix: when re-ordering the favorites/wishlist/didn't like lists, the changes were not stored
• Improved: moved sub navigation to a drop-down menu
• New: more top lists
  • A Taste of Spain
• Updated: top lists
  • The 21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films

23-01-2010: Version 1.3.1

• Improvement: added bit.ly links to Tweets

22-01-2010: Version 1.3.0

• Feature: Twitter integration! *tweet tweet*
• Feature: filter awards on your awards page
• Feature: remove users as a friend (by using the context-menu on the friends page)
• Feature: added testimonials page
• Improvement: default setting for movies on not shared profile page is now # top list entries
• Improvement: speed improvement due to upgrade to latest jQuery version
• Bugfix: username missing on not shared profile page
• Bugfix: some movies were not imported even though they already existed
• Bugfix: ordering (un)checked movies by year did not use title as secondary ordering
• Updated: top lists
  • They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

13-01-2010: Version 1.2.9

• Bugfix: top users not being generated
• Bugfix: awards not showing for new top lists

10-01-2010: Version 1.2.8

• Feature: added atom feed for latest blog post (submitted by bart)
• Feature: allow checked and unchecked movies to be ordered by number of top list appearances and year of release
• Bugfix: newly added movies can now immediately be imported
• New: more top lists
  • Kinema Jumpo Top 100 Japanese Movies
  • Top 100 Animated Features of All Time
  • National Board of Review - Best Film
  • Brief Encounters
  • 100 Essential Westerns
  • MovieSense 101

15-12-2009: Version 1.2.7

• New: more top lists
  • 501 Must See Movies
  • Cahiers du cinéma 100
  • The Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures
  • Leonard Maltin's 100 Must-See Films Of The 20th Century
  • Top 100 Bollywood Films
  • A.V. Club - The best films of the '00s

30-11-2009: Version 1.2.6

• Bugfix: neighbors/recommendations not generated correctly

15-11-2009: Version 1.2.5

• Improvement: improved searching on users
• Improvement: admin improved to allow us to react faster to updates or errors in top lists
• Bugfix: fixed ordering of top awards users
• Bugfix: fixed awards generation bug

13-11-2009: Version 1.2.4

• New: more top lists
  • The Top 500 Horror Movies
  • National Film Registry
  • Academy Award - Best Foreign Picture Winners (submitted and data gathered by sortile9io)
• Feature: users can specify in their settings which top lists they want to see
• Improvement: removed Google Ads (you guys didn't click anyway ;) )
• Improvement: open context-menus onhover to allow for easy access

06-11-2009: Version 1.2.3

• Improvement: completely rewritten messaging code to allow for much faster access

30-10-2009: Version 1.2.2

• New: more top lists (submitted by many users)
  • The Top 100 Silent Era Films
  • Venice Film Festival - Golden Lion
  • New York Times' The Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made
  • iCheckMovies - Most Favorite
  • iCheckMovies - Most Checked
• Improvement: improved styling of address book

20-10-2009: Version 1.2.1

• Feature: allow for automatic disliking of movies when importing your IMDb history
• Improvement: AKA title is not default title anymore
• Bugfix: fixed limit of 10 items shown in disliked/watchlist movies

19-10-2009: Version 1.2.0

• Feature: create your own watchlist of movies you'd like to keep track of
• Feature: indicate that you don't like a movie
• Feature: see what movies you and another user both have not seen (ideal for choosing what movie to rent!)
• Feature: see what movies you and another user both have seen
• Feature: context-menu in movie overview pages to allow easy access to movie-related functionality
• Feature: context-menu in user overview pages to allow easy access to user-related functionality
• Feature: replaced movie stats page by most checked movies and most favorite movies pages
• Improvement: AKA title is default title, if present
• Improvement: use disliked movies in neighbors and recommendations algorithms
• Bugfix: do not show new movies from top lists that are not dynamic
• Bugfix: awards not always updating correctly

15-09-2009: Version 1.1.2

• Feature: sort a movie's toplist entries by rank
• Bugfix: fixed mass checking/unchecking and removal/saving of messages in IE

14-09-2009: Version 1.1.1

• Feature: allow IMDb voting history URL to be stored in preferences
• Improvement: allow for easy checking/unchecking of all messages
• Improvement: show more data on movie stats page
• Bugfix: fixed two not working signatures

13-09-2009: Version 1.1.0

• New: more top lists (submitted by many users)
  • The Criterion Collection
  • Best Of Rotten Tomatoes
  • 50 Greatest Sequels
  • 100 Greatest Sci-Fi Movies
  • Cannes Film Festival - Palme d'Or winners
  • Sundance Film Festival - Grand Jury Prize winners
  • Berlin International Film Festival - Golden Bear winners
  • Spaghetti Westerns
  • Top 100 Spiritually Significant Films
  • Best Cartoons Ever - A Gift List From Jerry Beck
  • FOK! top 250
  • IMDb History top
  • IMDb TV mini-series top
• Feature: restyled the website to a wider version
• Feature: sort the movies in a top list by rank, title and year (submitted by several users)
• Feature: see what movies have been removed after a top list update (submitted by maikelf)
• Feature: search by movie release year (submitted by maikelf at 29-07-2009)
• Feature: search by movie IMDb number (submitted by Kptelmo at 03-09-2009)
• Feature: added paging to movie stats page (submitted by Bolu at 10-06-2009)
• Feature: added OpenSearch support
• Feature: direct link to buy a movie added (where possible)
• Feature: Twitter account created and link to from frontpage
• Allow for easy message recipient selection through address book
• Improved: rendering speed
• Bugfix: fixed paging in comments on blog posts
• Bugfix: fixed paging on detailed movie search page
• Feature: added ability to remove multiple messages at once

14-08-2009: Version 1.0.8

• New: more top lists (submitted by many users)
  • IMDb All-time Worldwide Box-office top
  • Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Films
• Feature: upped number of neighbors to 20 (submitted by maikelf at 22-07-2009)
• Feature: specify if you want to receive automatic PMs, or if you want them as emails (submitted by several users)
• Bugfix: duplicate "Requests" tab at friend invite page (submitted by Moirieke at 23-07-2009)

17-07-2009: Version 1.0.7

• Feature: upped number of recommendations to 20 (submitted by many users)
• Bugfix: compatibility percentage was not updated correctly

03-07-2009: Version 1.0.6

• New: more top lists (submitted by many users)
  • Empire 500
  • They Shoot Pictures' 250 quintessential noir films
  • They Shoot Pictures' 21st century's most acclaimed films
  • Stephen Jay Schneider's 1001 movies you must see before you die
  • Doubling the Canon
  • Martial arts
  • Filmtotaal top 250
  • Reddit top 250
• New: specify your date of birth
• New: specify the country you live in
• New: dynamic loading of movie lists
• New: preview a private message before sending
• New: search field in header (submitted by many users)
• New: allow recommending a movie to another user (submitted Artificial Applepie at 2009-06-04)
• New: ignore recommendations (submitted by several users)
• New: top award users page
• Improved: top user lists are now more fair (submitted by Thierry Verhoeven at 2009-06-03)
• Improved: neighbors and recommendations algorithm

12-06-2009: Version 1.0.5

• Bugfix: incorrect name in URL for WALL-E and Que Viva Mexico!
• Bugfix: UBB codes now support nested quotes and lists
• Bugfix: prefixes like "a ", "an ", "le ", "la " and more are now also ignored (like "the ")
• Bugfix: two incorrect IMDb links
• Bugfix: allow importing of large IMDb vote histories

05-06-2009: Version 1.0.4

• New: more top lists (submitted by many users)
  • They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?
  • AFI 100 Years...100 movies.
  • AFI 100 Years...100 passions.
  • AFI 100 Years...100 cheers.
  • AFI 100 Years...100 thrills.
  • AFI 100 Years...100 laughs.
  • BFI 100
  • Academy Award Best Pictures
  • Roger Ebert: The Great Movies
  • Taschen 100 All-time favorite movies (with special thanks to patrob)
• New: send private message when blog post has been posted
• New: have page with sent friend requests (submitted by BroesWillems at 2009-05-20)
• Improved: show movie checked status in top lists update private message (submitted by Gorro at 2009-05-27)
• Improved: signatures now have dynamic width
• Improved: added paging to latest users page now have dynamic width
• Bugfix: incorrect movie rank
• Bugfix: incorrect link to user's top list position

26-05-2009: Version 1.0.3

• New: top users per top list (submitted by Colonel Kurz at 2009-05-16)
• New: allow un-hiding of descriptions (submitted by Colonel Kurz at 2009-05-16)
• Improved: improved ranking algorithm
• Bugfix: major Internet Explorer bug
• Bugfix: small bugfixes

22-05-2009: Version 1.0.2

• Feature: import your IMDb votes (submitted by many users)

19-05-2009: Version 1.0.1

• New: sort films without taking "the " prefix into account (submitted by ash at 2009-05-15)
• New: show top lists for unchecked movies and sort them by number of entries in those lists
• New: add filtering by start character for unchecked and checked pages (submitted by parad0x at 2009-05-14)
• New: add profile name to public URLs (submitted by Bart at 2009-05-15)
• New: allow for users to post comments to movies
• Bugfix: lots of small fixes

12-05-2009: Version 1.0.0

• New: too much to mention :)