• #144 Add Ping functionality and Pong handler [thierrytiti]
• #234, #431 Messages aren't received when the user logs in with a mixed-case JID. [jcbrand]
• #367 API methods for changing chat status (online, busy, away etc.) and status message [jcbrand]
• #389 Allow login panel placeholders and roster item 'Name' translations. [gbonvehi]
• #394 Option to allow chatting with pending contacts [thierrytiti]
• #396 Add automatic Away mode and XEP-0352 support [thierrytiti]
• #400, #410 Allow offline pretty status and placeholder for "Insert a smiley" to be translated [thierrytiti]
• #401 Updated French translation [thierrytiti]
• #404 CSS fix: position and width of the div #conversejs [thierrytiti]
• #407 CSS: Fonts Path: editabable $font-path via sass/variables.scss [thierrytiti]
• #408 MUC: missing toggle call handler and updated documentation about call [thierrytiti]
• #413 Auto-detect user's locale to show date and time in the right format [thierrytiti]
• #415 closeAllChatBoxes is giving ReferenceError when 2 chats are open [nevcos, jcbrand]
• #416 Add icon for XA status [thierrytiti]
• #418 Logging out with auto_reconnect=true causes reconnection retries [jcbrand]
• #420 Updated German translation [1st8]
• #427 Converse.js does not subscribe back to a contact not in the roster. [emmanuel-florent]
• Add offline pretty status to enable translation [thierrytiti]
• Bugfix. ClearSessions during unload event would throw an error when not logged in. [gbonvehi]
• Bugfix. Manual login doesn't work when only websocket_url is set and not bosh_service_url. [jcbrand]
• Bugfix. Wrong callback argument mapping in XmppStatus initialize: fullname is null [thierrytiti]
• CSS fix: room-info bug on hover after room description loaded [thierrytiti]
• CSS: Fonts Path: editabable $font-path via sass/variables.scss [thierrytiti]
• Chat boxes returned by the API now have an is_chatroom attribute [jcbrand]
• Decouple automatic away and XEP-0352 support. [jcbrand]
• Don't carbon copy OTR messages. [jcbrand]
• I18N: Autodetection of User Locale if no i18n setting is set. [thierrytiti]
• Refactored in order to remove the strophe.roster.js dependency. [jcbrand]
• Refactored the plugin architecture. Add overrides convention for automatically overriding converse.js's methods and Backbone views and models. [jcbrand]
• With keepalive, don't send out a presence stanza on each page load [jcbrand]

For the 0.9.4 release notes, please see here: https://github.com/jcbrand/converse.js/releases/tag/v0.9.4

• Add the ability to log in automatically. [jcbrand]
• Remove type=email from JID field in login form. Resulting validation error confuses people. [jcbrand]
• Add Ukranian translations [Andriy Kopystyansky]
• #244 Add the ability to log in anonymously. [jcbrand]
• #344 Enable the path to the sound files to be configured [thierrytiti and jcbrand]
• #370 Unable to register a new user to ejabberd 2.1.11. [gbonvehi]
• #372 Some offline users have a visible empty <dd> in the roster. [floriancargoet]
• #374 Fix collapsed group visibility on page load. [floriancargoet]
• #378 Expect full JIDs to be returned via XHR user search [thierrytiti]
• #379 Updated French translations [thierrytiti]
• #379 Fix for bower not finding crypto-js-evanvosberg#3.1.2-5 any more. [jcbrand]

• Bugfix. Prevent attaching twice during initialization. [jcbrand]
• API method chats.get can now also return chat boxes which haven't been opened yet. [jcbrand]
• Add API method contacts.add. [pzia]
• #356 Fix the plugin extend function. [floriancargoet]
• #357 Fix the known bug where a state notification reopens a chat box. [floriancargoet]
• #358 Bugfix. Chat rooms show the same occupants bug. [floriancargoet]
• #359 Fix a timeout bug in chat state notifications. [floriancargoet]
• #360 Incorrect roster height when allow_contact_requests=true. [floriancargoet, jcbrand]
• #362 Add API for retrieving and opening rooms. [pzia]
• #364 Text selection in chat boxes not shown in Firefox. [jcbrand]

• Set the JID input field in the login form to type=email. [chatme]
• New configuration setting allow_contact_removal [jcbrand]
• Document that event handlers receive 'event' obj as first arg. [jcbrand]
• Add a test to check that notifications are played in chat rooms. [jcbrand]
• #333 Enable automatic reconnection when prebind and prebind_url are specified. [jcbrand]
• #339 Require the JID to be specified when using keepalive with prebind. Also add a logout API method. [jcbrand]
• #349 Indicate visitors in chat rooms. [c143]

• #204 Support websocket connections. [jcbrand]
• #252, 253 Add fullname and jid to contact's tooltip in roster. [gbonvehi]
• #292 Better support for XEP-0085 Chat State Notifications. [jcbrand]
• #295 Document "allow_registration". [gbonvehi]
• #304 Added Polish translations. [ser]
• #305 presence/show text in XMPP request isn't allowed by specification. [gbonvehi]
• Add new API method chats.open to open chat boxes. [jcbrand]
• Add new API method to set and get configuration settings. [jcbrand]
• Add responsiveness to CSS. We now use Sass preprocessor for generating CSS. [jcbrand]
• Bugfix. Custom status message form doesn't submit/disappear. [jcbrand]
• Calling the API method contacts.get() without parameters now returns all contacts. [jcbrand]
• Don't send out the message carbons IQ stanza on each page load. [jcbrand]
• New Makefile.win to build in Windows environments. [gbonvehi]
• Norwegian Bokmål translations. [Andreas Lorentsen]
• Removed deprecated API methods. [jcbrand]
• Strophe.log and Strophe.error now uses converse.log to output messages. [gbonvehi]
• The API method chats.get now only returns already opened chat boxes. [jcbrand]
• Updated Afrikaans translations. [jcbrand]
• Add new configuration setting prebind_url [jcbrand]

• Bugfix. Login panel didn't appear under certain conditions. [jcbrand]
• Bugfix. Error when trying to render chat room configuration form. [jcbrand]
• Text on the registration form was not configurable or i18n aware. [jcbrand]
• #285 With prebind the jid, rid and sid settings were ignored. [jcbrand]

• #117 JIDs or nicknames not shown in chat rooms. [jcbrand]
• #282 XEP-0077 In-band registration. [jcbrand]

Certain API methods have been deprecated in favor of a new API and will be removed
in the 0.9.0 release.

• Bugfix. Error when trying to use prebind and keepalive together. [heban and jcbrand]
• Bugfix. Cannot read property "top" of undefined. [jcbrand]
• Add new event, noResumeableSession, for when keepalive=true and there aren't any prebind session tokens. [jcbrand]
• #46 Refactor the API and add new methods. [jcbrand]
• #151 Browser locks/freezes with many roster users. [jcbrand]
• #177 Setting status to offline does nothing. [jcbrand]
• #232 Always get full name from model. [jcbrand]
• #237 Unable to create room when hide_muc_server is true. [jcbrand]
• #238 Rooms are not shown when hide_offline_users is true. [jcbrand]
• #251 Non-minified builds for debugging. [jcbrand]
• #260 Sent message carbons are not displayed. [jcbrand]
• #262 Contact requests are not shown if page is reloaded. [jcbrand]
• #264 Remove unnecessary commas for ie8 compatibility. [Deuteu]
• #267 Unread messages counter wrongly gets incremented by chat state notifications. [Deuteu]
• #274 Roster filtering results change with presence changes. [jcbrand]
• #275 Custom status message doesn't reset. [jcbrand]
• #278 Unread messages counter doesn't unbind it's events. [Deuteu]
• #279 Handle more field types for MUC config forms. [gbonvehi]
• #280 New config option, hide_offline_users [gbonvehi]