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Change Log

0.5.2

Changes for Slack:

Add support for Slack's new chat.unfurl method for use with App Unfurls

Add additional Slack's team API methods PR #677

Botkit will now store the value of the state parameter used in the oauth flow in the team's record PR #657

Fixes slash commands when using internal webserver PR #699

Add error logging for say and spawn.run PR #691

Changes for Facebook Messenger:

Updates to Facebook's Messenger Profile APIs (previously thread settings APIs) PR #690

Add ability to retrieve Messenger Code image PR #689

Add support for Facebook's domain whitelisting API PR #573

Add tests for handleWebhookPayload in Facebook bot flow PR #678

Add Facebook account linking support PR #578

Add ability to customize api url for Facebook PR #576

Changes to Botkit Core:

Add "done" and "exit" as a utterances for "quit" PR #498

Thanks

Thanks to @jhsu @davidwneary @mbensch @alecl @ouadie-lahdioui @agamrafaeli @katsgeorgeek @jfairley

0.5.1

Fixes for Cisco Spark:

Allow port number to be included in public_address

Fix to issue when using retrieveFile()

Fixes for Slack:

Add support for channel.replies API

Fixes for Facebook:

Add support for Facebook account linking

0.5.0

Add support for bots on Cisco Spark! For information about getting started, and to learn about new Botkit features that are specific to this platform, check out our new Cisco Spark readme.

Botkit will now send a user agent header on all requests to the Slack API

When building for Slack, developers may now override the root URL of the API by specifying api_root in the configuration in order to use mocked testing endpoints or use the Slack API through a proxy.

0.4.10

Add support for Slack Enterprise Grid, for more information read

Add Support for Slack's new thread system, including:

bot.replyInThread() to create a threaded reply

bot.startConversationInThread() to create and immediately start a conversation in a thread

bot.createConversationInThread() to create a conversation in a thread

Add new heard middleware endpoint, which fires after a pattern has been matched, but before the handler function is called. This allows developers to enrich messages with NLP tools or other plugins, but do so only when the original message matches specific criteria.

Add new capture middleware endpoint, which fires after a user responds to a convo.ask question but before the related handler function is called. This allows developers to change the value that is captured, or capture additional values such as entities returned by an NLP plugin.

0.4.9

controller.version() will now report the currently installed version of Botkit.

Change to how quick replies are rendered via Botkit Studio's API

0.4.7

Add support for Facebook Messenger "location" quick replies PR #568

Add support for Slack's new users.setPresence API PR #562

Add support for Slack's new reminders API PR #580

0.4.6

Change to controller.studio.runTrigger: Will now resolve promise regardless of whether a trigger was matched

0.4.5

Bug fix: Fix detection of Slackbot interactive callbacks

0.4.4

Changes:

Add referral field to facebook_postback events, if set PR #552

Refactor handling of incoming webhooks from Slack and Facebook in order to make it easier for developers to create custom endpoints and/or integrate Botkit into existing Express applications.

Add controller.handleWebhookPayload() to process a raw webhook payload and ingest it into Botkit

Make stale connection detection configurable PR #505

DDOS Vulnerability Fix - Secure Facebook Webhook PR #555

Bug fixes:

Fix an issue where a custom redirect_uri would be rejected by Slack's oauth verification

Fix bot_channel_join and bot_group_join with Slack Events API PR #514

Fix path to static content directory PR #546

retry and send_via_rtm options are now properly associated with the controller object.

Fix some issues pertaining to typing indicators and the slack RTM PR #533

0.4.3

Adds convo.transitionTo(), a new feature for creating smoother transitions between conversation threads

Adds support for new Facebook Messenger thread settings APIs which enable developers to set and manage the 'getting started' screen and persistent menus.

Adds support for Facebook Messenger attachment in Botkit Studio

Adds a check to ensure messages are properly received by Facebook and Slack before proceeding to next message in a conversation.

Adds optional require_delivery option for Facebook and Slack bots which tells Botkit to wait to receive a delivery confirmation from the platform before sending further messages. Slack info Facebook info

Change: Receiving facebook_postback events as normal "spoken" messages now requires the {receive_via_postback:true} option be set on the controller. Read more

0.4.2

Support for Slack's Events API is here, thanks to the Botkit contributor community. Read documentation here

Bug fix:

Fixes an issue with setting the default IP address for the Express server introduced in 0.4.1

0.4.1

This release contains many small fixes and updates to keep up with the ever changing platforms!

BIG CHANGES:

Slack bots will now send messages via the Web API instead of the RTM. This behavior can be changed by passing send_via_rtm: true to controller.spawn()

Adds ConsoleBot for creating bots that work on the command line

Adds a new Middleware Readme for documenting the existing middleware modules

Adds an example for using quick replies in the Facebook Example Bot

Adds additional fields to Facebook messages to specify if they are facebook_postbacks or normal messages.

Adds optional hostname field to constructor functions to bind Express to a specific IP.

Fixes for Slack's files.upload API

Merge in numerous pull requests from the community: PR #461 PR #465 PR #466 PR #469 PR #472 PR #474 PR #434 PR #435 PR #440 PR #441 PR #443 PR #446 PR #448

0.4

Add support for Botkit Studio APIs. More Info

Substantially expanded the documentation regarding Botkit's conversation thread system.

Add support for Microsoft Bot Framework. The Microsoft Bot Framework makes it easy to create a single bot that can run across a variety of messaging channels including Skype, Group.me, Facebook Messenger, Slack, Telegram, Kik, SMS, and email. More Info

Updates to Facebook Messenger connector to support features like message echoes, read receipts, and quick replies.

Merged numerous pull requests from the community: PR #358 PR #361 PR #353 PR #363 PR #320 PR #319 PR #317 PR #299 PR #298 PR #293 PR #256 PR #403 PR #392

In order to learn about and better serve our user community, Botkit now sends anonymous usage stats to stats.botkit.ai. To learn about opting out of stats collection, read here.

0.2.2

Add support for Slack Interactive Messages.

Add example of Slack button application that provides a bot that uses interactive messages.

New functionality in Slack bot: Botkit will track spawned Slack bots and route incoming webhooks to pre-existing RTM bots. This enables RTM bots to reply to interactive messages and slash commands.

0.2.1

Improves Slack RTM reconnects thanks to @selfcontained PR #274

0.2

Adds support for Twilio IP Messenging bots

Add example bot: twilio_ipm_bot.js

0.1.2

Slack changes:

Adds authentication of incoming Slack webhooks if token specified. More info [Thanks to @sgud]

Improves support for direct_mentions of bots in Slack (Merged PR #189)

Make the oauth identity available to the user of the OAuth endpoint via req.identity (Merged PR #174)

Fix issue where single team apps had a hard time receiving slash command events without funky workaround. (closes Issue #108)

Add team_slashcommand.js and team_outgoingwebhook.js to the examples folder.

Facebook changes:

The attachment field may now be used by Facebook bots within a conversation for both convo.say and convo.ask. In addition, postback messages can now be received as the answer to a convo.ask in addition to triggering their own facebook_postback event. [Thanks to @crummy and @tkornblit]

Include attachments field in incoming Facebook messages (Merged PR #231)

Adds built-in support for opening a localtunnel.me tunnel to expose Facebook webhook endpoint while developing locally. (Merged PR #234)

0.1.1

Fix issue with over-zealous try/catch in Slack_web_api.js

0.1.0

Adds support for Facebook Messenger bots.

Rename example bot: bot.js became slack_bot.js

Add example bot: facebook_bot.js

0.0.15

Changes conversation.ask to use the same pattern matching function as is used in hears()

Adds controller.changeEars() Developers can now globally change the way Botkit matches patterns.

0.0.14

Add new middleware hooks. Developers can now change affect a message as it is received or sent, and can also change the way Botkit matches patterns in the hears() handler.

0.0.~

Next time I promise to start a change log at v0.0.0