doc: changelog

Author: tjbck

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,40 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [0.6.15] - 2025-06-16
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+### Added
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+- 🖼️ **Global Image Compression Option**: Effortlessly set image compression globally so all image uploads and outputs are optimized, speeding up load times and saving bandwidth—perfect for teams dealing with large files or limited network resources.
+- 🎤 **Custom Speech-to-Text Content-Type for Transcription**: Define custom content types for audio transcription, ensuring compatibility with diverse audio sources and unlocking smoother, more accurate transcriptions in advanced setups.
+- 🗂️ **LDAP Group Synchronization (Experimental)**: Automatically sync user groups from your LDAP directory directly into Open WebUI for seamless enterprise access management—simplifies identity integration and governance across your organization.
+- 📈 **OpenTelemetry Metrics via OTLP Exporter (Experimental)**: Gain enterprise-grade analytics and monitor your AI usage in real time with experimental OpenTelemetry Metrics support—connect to any OTLP-compatible backend for instant insights into performance, load, and user interactions.
+- 🕰️ **See User Message Timestamps on Hover (Chat Bubble UI)**: Effortlessly check when any user message was sent by hovering over it in Chat Bubble mode—no more switching screens or digging through logs for context.
+- 🗂️ **Leaderboard Sorting Options**: Sort the leaderboard directly in the UI for a clearer, more actionable view of top performers, models, or tools—making analysis and recognition quick and easy for teams.
+- 🏆 **Evaluation Details Modal in Feedbacks and Leaderboard**: Dive deeper with new modals that display detailed evaluation information when reviewing feedbacks and leaderboard rankings—accelerates learning, progress tracking, and quality improvement.
+- 🔄 **Support for Multiple Pages in External Document Loaders**: Effortlessly extract and work with content spanning multiple pages in external documents, giving you complete flexibility for in-depth research and document workflows.
+- 🌐 **New Accessibility Enhancements Across the Interface**: Benefit from significant accessibility improvements—tab navigation, ARIA roles/labels, better high-contrast text/modes, accessible modals, and more—making Open WebUI more usable and equitable for everyone, including those using assistive technologies.
+- 🌏 **Updated and Expanded Localizations**: Enjoy improved, up-to-date translations for Finnish, German (now with model pinning features), Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, and more—making every interaction smoother, clearer, and more intuitive for international users.
+
+### Fixed
+
+- 🦾 **Ollama Error Messages More Descriptive**: Receive clearer, more actionable error messages when something goes wrong with Ollama models—making troubleshooting and user support faster and more effective.
+- 🌐 **Bypass Webloader Now Works as Expected**: Resolved an issue where the "bypass webloader" feature failed to function correctly, ensuring web search bypasses operate smoothly and reliably for lighter, faster query results.
+- 🔍 **Prevent Redundant Documents in Citation List**: The expanded citation list no longer shows duplicate documents, offering a cleaner, easier-to-digest reference experience when reviewing sources in knowledge and research workflows.
+- 🛡️ **Trusted Header Email Matching is Now Case-Insensitive**: Fixed a critical authentication issue where email case sensitivity could cause secure headers to mismatch, ensuring robust, seamless login and session management in all environments.
+- ⚙️ **Direct Tool Server Input Accepts Empty Strings**: You can now submit direct tool server commands without unexpected errors when passing empty-string values, improving integration and automation efficiency.
+- 📄 **Citation Page Number for Page 1 is Now Displayed**: Corrected an oversight where references for page 1 documents were missing the page number; citations are now always accurate and fully visible.
+- 📒 **Notes Access Restored**: Fixed an issue where some users could not access their notes—everyone can now view and manage their notes reliably, ensuring seamless documentation and workflow continuity.
+- 🛑 **OAuth Callback Double-Slash Issue Resolved**: Fixed rare cases where an extra slash in OAuth callbacks caused failed logins or redirects, making third-party login integrations more reliable.
+
+### Changed
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+- 🛠️ **YouTube Transcript API and python-pptx Updated**: Enjoy better performance, reliability, and broader compatibility thanks to underlying library upgrades—less friction with media-rich and presentation workflows.
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+### Removed
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+- 🗑️ **Console Logging Disabled in Production**: All 'console.log' and 'console.debug' statements are now disabled in production, guaranteeing improved security and cleaner browser logs for end users by removing extraneous technical output.
+
 ## [0.6.14] - 2025-06-10
 
 ### Added