v0.9.0

This release brings new features, bug fixes, and documentation improvements to make node-red-contrib-matrix-chat even more powerful and user-friendly.

Security Advisory: matrix-js-sdk was updated to fix CVE-2024-50336. Updating is recommended.

New Nodes

• Get Event node for querying event data using a roomId and eventId #117
  • Fetch specific event details directly by providing the room and event IDs.
• Fetch Event Relations node for paginating through events related to another event #119
  • Retrieve reactions, replies, or other event relations to enhance interaction tracking.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed Room Pagination node event data being inaccessible #28
• Fixed Mark Read node not working properly and updated documentation #111
• Fixed User Settings node requiring a roomId when it’s not needed
• Fixed documentation issues for Upload File node
• Removed unused config code from Get User node

Improvements

• Added examples for every node to simplify learning and implementation
• Added another example for sending an uploaded file to a room
• Added form tip for Send Message node’s thread reply config option
• Add option for allowing unknown devices in rooms #127 @koosc
• Supported default plaintext in msg.format #130 by @LokiMidgard
• Added m.notice support to the Receive node #128 by @wuast94
• Revamped the README for better clarity
• Updated README with a link to a guide explaining user registration via web browser

Security & Dependency Updates

• Upgraded to matrix-js-sdk 34.11.1 to fix [CVE-2024-50336](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50336)

All Changes

• Fix Room Pagination node event data being unaccessible #28
• Add new node Get Event that lets you query for event data using a corresponding roomId and eventId #117
• Add new node Fetch Event Relations that can paginate through events related to another event #119
• Fix Mark Read node not working properly and update the docs for this node #111
• Revamped the README a bit
• Updated README with a link to a guide that explains how to register users via web browser
• Added examples for every node
• Fixed User Settings node requiring a roomId when it's not needed
• Fixed the documentation for Upload File node
• Get User node had unused config code that has been removed
• Add another example for sending an uploaded file to a room
• Add form tip for Send Message node's thread reply config option
• Add option for allowing unknown devices in rooms #127 @koosc
• Supported default plaintext in msg.format #130 by @LokiMidgard
• Added m.notice support to the Receive node #128 by @wuast94
• Upgrade to matrix-js-sdk 34.11.1 to fix CVE-2024-50336