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Linchpin Intranet Suite 6.0
Summary & Highlights
Welcome to Linchpin Intranet Suite 6.0!
Linchpin is Ready for Confluence 9! 🎉
Our team has worked hard to ensure Linchpin is fully compatible with Confluence 9. While our initial Confluence 9-compatible release doesn’t yet support dark mode, we recommend enjoying all the enhancements using light mode for now.
Stay tuned — dark mode compatibility is on our roadmap!
Thank you for your patience as we took the time needed to ensure a seamless transition to this exciting new chapter for Linchpin!
Make sure to check out the full release notes!
From December 2024, each Linchpin app will have 2 versions. One version will be compatible with Confluence 9 and newer, while the other version is compatible with Confluence up to version 8.x.
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 4.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 3.x, you can’t upgrade to 4.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Bugfixes
- 6.0.1 We fixed an issue with displaying profile pictures within the Content Responsibility macro configuration.
- 6.0.1 We fixed the optics of date input fields in the People Search & List macro.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a bug that broke the sorting order when ordering by date fields in the People Search & List macro.
- 6.0.1 The radio button for the profile background images setting now shows the correct state.
- 6.0.1 A link in a profile field led to the whole text being linked and line breaks disappearing. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.2 In rare cases, an error "Error occurred during template rendering" was shown that made the system unusable. We fixed that.
- 6.0.2 System errors when trying to view user profiles should be a thing of the past.
- 6.0.2 We fixed the Custom User Search macro that had issues when restricting the search to groups.
- 6.0.3In some cases the people list didn't show all results when using additional filters. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.3We fixed a problem with deleting date field values in profiles when the corresponding LDAP field doesn't exist anymore.
- 6.0.3Special characters in profile fields were broken, if imported via xml. This has been fixed.
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 3.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 2.x, you can’t upgrade to 3.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Bugfixes:
- 6.0.1 Searching in the News Hub finds news with the keyword in kicker and intro text fields again.
- 6.0.1 Within Linchpin Suite, Mandatory News were overeager and appeared while Terms of Use or Onboarding had not been finished yet. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 The preview didn't show correctly some news metadata. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 When editing a news article together, news metadata were not synchronized correctly. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 When a user was deleted, they couldn't be removed from the Mandatory News configuration anymore. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 In rare cases, the Confluence index contains deleted blog posts which led to the "Show older news" button not being displayed in news feed macros. We fixed that.
- 6.0.3We changed the wording of the publish button, when removing the publish date from a blogpost. Now it should be clear, that the button will publish the news directly.
- 6.0.3We fixed the unread badge for news in combination with the Viewtracker app that was broken with Confluence 9.
- 6.0.3The load more functionality of our news feed macros was broken. This has been fixed.
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 3.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 2.x, you can’t upgrade to 3.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Bugfixes:
- 6.0.1 We fixed a bug that aborted the Theme Wizard during the logo upload.
- 6.0.1 In some cases the footer was intersecting with the content of a page. We fixed that.
- 6.0.3We ensured compatibility with Confluence 9.3.
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 4.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 3.x, you can’t upgrade to 4.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Bugfixes:
- 6.0.1 The event calendar now shows more than 500 events per month. The new limit is at 1000 events for performance reasons.
- 6.0.1 The macro "Event Calendar" was missing CSS classes for the new Event Labels. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 Under certain circumstances the dialog for creating a new event showed unnecessary fields. We fixed that.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a bug that made a warning message way too large.
- 6.0.1 We fixed the optics of too long event category and label names.
- 6.0.3We fixed a bug where the ICS files didn't respect daylight savings time changes.
- 6.0.3We fixed a bug that sent out unneccessary mails with ICS files.
- 6.0.3With several event macros on one page, signing up didn't work properly. It does again now.
- 6.0.3In some cases participants were not notified about the deletion of an event. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.3When you signed up for an event that had already started, you didn't get an email notification. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.3In some circumstances, the participant export for events ran into an error. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.3We fixed the sign up button that was inactive when it shouldn't have been.
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 3.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 2.x, you can’t upgrade to 3.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Bugfixes:
- 6.0.1 We fixed a broken behavior of Launchpad when deleting apps.
- 6.0.1 We fixed the optics of the bulk edit configuration.
- 6.0.2 We fixed the potentially broken quicksearch with Linchpin Launchpad and Confluence 9.
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 7.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 6.x, you can’t upgrade to 7.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 3.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 2.x, you can’t upgrade to 3.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 5.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 4.x, you can’t upgrade to 5.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Bugfixes:
- 6.0.1 We fixed a bug that occurred in a combination of block or allow lists for mobile and the Recently Updated macro.
- 6.0.1 We added a missing icon when using an allow list for content restrictions.
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Bugfixes:
- 6.0.1 When sending several News Digests at exactly the same time, sometimes the contents got mixed up. We fixed this.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a broken error message about missing mail servers.
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Finally, Linchpin is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 6.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 5.x, you can’t upgrade to 6.x.
We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
We will develop new features for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.
Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- User Profiles:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 4.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 3.x, you can’t upgrade to 4.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Enterprise News:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 3.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 2.x, you can’t upgrade to 3.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Theme:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 3.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 2.x, you can’t upgrade to 3.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Events:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 4.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 3.x, you can’t upgrade to 4.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Launchpad:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 3.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 2.x, you can’t upgrade to 3.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Microblog:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 7.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 6.x, you can’t upgrade to 7.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Language Manager:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 3.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 2.x, you can’t upgrade to 3.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Terms of Use:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Touch:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Mobile:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 5.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 4.x, you can’t upgrade to 5.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- News Digest:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Onboarding:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Personalized Content:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Pings:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Translations:
Finally, this app is compatible with Confluence 9.x.
Please note: If you are on Confluence 9.0 or higher, you’ll need to use this app’s version 2.0 or higher.
If you are still on Confluence 8.9.7 or lower, please stay on this app’s version 1.x, you can’t upgrade to 2.x.We will continue to provide important security patches and bug fixes for both versions.
New features we will develop for Confluence 9 and up. If technically possible, we’ll also provide them for Confluence 8.x.Please find more details on this at https://linchpin-intranet.com/confluence-9/
- Bugfixes:
- 6.0.1 We fixed an issue with displaying profile pictures within the Content Responsibility macro configuration.
- 6.0.1 We fixed the optics of date input fields in the People Search & List macro.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a bug that broke the sorting order when ordering by date fields in the People Search & List macro.
- 6.0.1 The radio button for the profile background images setting now shows the correct state.
- 6.0.1 A link in a profile field led to the whole text being linked and line breaks disappearing. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 The event calendar now shows more than 500 events per month. The new limit is at 1000 events for performance reasons.
- 6.0.1 The macro "Event Calendar" was missing CSS classes for the new Event Labels. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 Under certain circumstances the dialog for creating a new event showed unnecessary fields. We fixed that.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a bug that made a warning message way too large.
- 6.0.1 We fixed the optics of too long event category and label names.
- 6.0.1 Searching in the News Hub finds news with the keyword in kicker and intro text fields again.
- 6.0.1 Within Linchpin Suite, Mandatory News were overeager and appeared while Terms of Use or Onboarding had not been finished yet. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 The preview didn't show correctly some news metadata. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 When editing a news article together, news metadata were not synchronized correctly. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 When a user was deleted, they couldn't be removed from the Mandatory News configuration anymore. This has been fixed.
- 6.0.1 In rare cases, the Confluence index contains deleted blog posts which led to the "Show older news" button not being displayed in news feed macros. We fixed that.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a broken behavior of Launchpad when deleting apps.
- 6.0.1 We fixed the optics of the bulk edit configuration.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a bug that occurred in a combination of block or allow lists for mobile and the Recently Updated macro.
- 6.0.1 We added a missing icon when using an allow list for content restrictions.
- 6.0.1 When sending several News Digests at exactly the same time, sometimes the contents got mixed up. We fixed this.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a broken error message about missing mail servers.
- 6.0.1 We fixed a bug that aborted the Theme Wizard during the logo upload.
- 6.0.1 In some cases the footer was intersecting with the content of a page. We fixed that.
- 6.0.2 In rare cases, an error "Error occurred during template rendering" was shown that made the system unusable. We fixed that.
- 6.0.2 System errors when trying to view user profiles should be a thing of the past.
- 6.0.2 We fixed the Custom User Search macro that had issues when restricting the search to groups.
- 6.0.2 We fixed the potentially broken quicksearch with Linchpin Launchpad and Confluence 9.
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