{"id":349,"date":"2017-05-30T09:09:23","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T14:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/easydigitaldownloads.com\/development\/?p=349"},"modified":"2021-12-15T15:30:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T21:30:58","slug":"frontend-submissions-2-5-beta-1-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/easydigitaldownloads.com\/development\/2017\/05\/30\/frontend-submissions-2-5-beta-1-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Frontend Submissions 2.5 beta 1 released"},"content":{"rendered":"

Frontend Submissions<\/a> is one of our most widely used extensions and provides a powerful feature set that allows site owners to easily create a complete multi-vendor marketplace. Today we’re happy to\u00a0release the first beta of version 2.5, an update we’ve been working on for a few weeks since our team acquired full rights to the Frontend Submissions plugin in April.<\/p>\n

It has been more than a year since the last major update to Frontend Submissions but now with the plugin under the EDD team’s control, we will be pushing out updates much more rapidly.<\/p>\n

This update includes 27 distinct improvements and bug fixes.<\/p>\n

Save as draft option<\/h3>\n

In 2.5 we are introducing a new option for vendors to save drafts of their product submissions before sending the product off for review or publication.<\/p>\n

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The\u00a0Save Draft\u00a0<\/em>option will be shown when submitting new products and when editing products that have not yet been approved.<\/p>\n

Improved\u00a0frontend dashboard, form, and field\u00a0markup<\/h3>\n

One of the biggest challenges them authors have had with integrating Frontend Submissions into their themes is the sub-par markup the plugin has had since version 1.0. In version 2.5 we have\u00a0worked to improve as much of the markup as possible to make it easier for\u00a0developers to integrate it into their sites and to\u00a0bring the markup up to expected standards.<\/p>\n

There are several areas we have adjusted:<\/p>\n