v2.0.3

What's New in Apache Answer 2.0.3

New Features

• Allow Helm deployments to mount an existing PersistentVolumeClaim through persistence.existingClaim (@stevenkoo)
• Add vector-search availability checks so AI chat only exposes semantic search when a VectorSearch plugin is enabled (@hgaol @liudag #1597)

Improvements

• Replace the Create React App frontend build with Vite, adding production TypeScript checks and correct Vite asset rendering for server-rendered pages (@xantorres #1616)
• For CDN deployments serving Vite module assets from another origin, configure the CDN to return the required CORS headers (@xantorres #1616)
• Complete the Russian translation and refresh German translations (@neermilov @m8522s)

Bug Fixes

• Strengthen visibility and authorization checks for questions, answers, comments, reactions, mutations, and MCP content access (@LinkinStars)
• Preserve User Center session identity, revoke stale visit tokens, and avoid logging sensitive authentication data (@LinkinStars)
• Restore advanced site settings for installations affected by migration 30 (@ferhatelmas)
• Restore the recover action for deleted tags (@Duansg)
• Fix tag searches by slug (@ngineer420)
• Fix answer-comment URLs (@MaxFreedomPollard)
• Fix Gravatar URLs for mixed-case email addresses (@Andy-Sverdlov-LucaNet)
• Allow profile updates for usernames containing uppercase letters (@culfin #1572)
• Normalize imported content and allowed email domains (@LinkinStars)