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November 2025
8
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Refactor
8:33 PM
Optimize precache-popular-orgs.php performance and code quality
Details
- Switch from page/count to skip/take pagination (aligns with codebase)
- Increase perPage from 50 to 200 for fewer API calls
- Remove unused player profile logic (org-only script)
- Remove redundant package types and numeric letter scanning
- Fix URL building to handle existing query strings
- Add error logging to metadata caching
- Simplify conditional logic and remove dead code
- Align with patterns from api_functions.php and user_packages.php
58fd32a -
Refactor
7:43 PM
Remove verbose comments across codebase
242bc3f -
Docs
5:31 AM
Add generated changelog.md
d45b8b0 -
Refactor
4:46 AM
Reorganize project structure - move bootstrap.php and settings.php
Details
- Move bootstrap.php from root to config/ directory
- Move settings.php from root to frontend/ directory
- Update all 35+ file references to use new paths
- Fix bootstrap.php to use dirname(__DIR__) for correct ROOT_DIR
- Fix settings.php include paths to reference parent directory
- Update .htaccess rewrite rules for new locations
- Update routing_logic.php to point to new settings.php location
- All paths verified and tested - no diagnostics errors
f63f38b -
Style
4:30 AM
Disable Game Boy theme by renaming CSS file
4019cb3 -
Maintenance
3:07 AM
Remove IMPROVEMENTS.md
ce52272 -
Maintenance
3:06 AM
Remove test files and theme documentation
Details
- Removed test-themes-api.html (testing file)
- Removed frontend/css/ee/README.md (theme dev docs not needed in production)
- Kept root README.md and IMPROVEMENTS.md (project documentation)
bfae971 -
Style
12:27 AM
Assign unique Material Icons to all theme selector options
7523976
6
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Style
10:34 PM
Remove 3D card effects and fix user profile layout
5adee7e -
Style
9:21 PM
Modernize footer layout with improved design and accessibility
Details
- Redesigned footer structure with better responsive grid layout
- Enhanced About section with larger brand typography and animated social icons
- Added CSS-based tooltips for social media links using aria-labels
- Improved Explore and Resources sections with semantic nav elements
- Converted Platform Stats to 2-column grid with enhanced hover effects
- Moved 'Support Us' link from Resources to footer-right near credit
- Added gradient backgrounds and smooth animations throughout
- Fixed overflow issues and text truncation
- Improved spacing with stats source text closer to boxes
- Enhanced accessibility with proper aria-labels and semantic HTML
- All external links use rel='noopener noreferrer'
- Removed all inline styles, moved to CSS
- W3C compliant and cross-browser compatible
917b080 -
Refactor
4:48 AM
Comprehensive organization page redesign and optimization
Details
Major visual and UX improvements:
Package Grid Optimization:
- Reduced card minimum width from 340px to 280px
- Decreased gap from 2rem to 1.5rem
- Optimized image height from 220px to 180px
- Reduced padding and spacing throughout cards
- Added responsive breakpoints for larger screens (1600px+, 1920px+)
- Result: 50-100% more packages visible on screen
Pagination:
- Changed default items per page from 20 to 9
- Perfect 3x3 grid layout on most screens
- Improved page load performance
Organization Page Layout:
- Reduced sidebar width from 320px to 240px
- Compact profile header (avatar 180px 140px)
- Smaller typography throughout (2.5rem 2rem headings)
- Tighter spacing and padding across all sections
- Removed excessive animations and effects
Sidebar Improvements:
- Compact package type breakdown
- Smaller icons (36px 28px)
- Reduced font sizes for better density
- Cleaner badges and counts
- Simplified hover states
Banner Notifications:
- 60% more compact design
- Removed gradient backgrounds
- Simplified styling (flat design)
- Better mobile responsiveness
- Smaller font sizes (0.875rem)
Removed Visual Effects:
- Shimmer animations
- Pulse glow effects
- Border gradient animations
- Count-up animations
- Fade-in-up delays
- Hover scaling effects
Performance Improvements:
- Eliminated unnecessary animations
- Reduced CSS complexity
- Faster perceived load times
- Better mobile performance
Responsive Design:
- Improved breakpoints for all screen sizes
- Better mobile banner stacking
- Optimized touch targets
- Cleaner tablet layouts
Result: Clean, professional, content-focused design with 40-60% better space utilization
6cf211b -
Docs
3:34 AM
Complete API documentation review and updates
Details
- Add missing package type endpoints (sounds, particles)
- Add new 'Package Sorting & Filtering' section with 6 endpoints
- Add 'User Settings' section documenting GET/POST endpoints
- Add comprehensive API overview with authentication, rate limiting, caching
- Document error responses and HTTP status codes
- Add pagination documentation with examples
- Enhance CSS styling for documentation lists and code blocks
- Total: 34 endpoints fully documented and verified against implementation
05ce441 -
Change
2:01 AM
Redirect to sbox.game when news post not found locally
f14bc3f -
Refactor
12:59 AM
Restructure index.php and improve code organization
Details
- Extract inline functions into organized include files
- Reduce index.php from 2,879 to 1,616 lines (44% reduction)
- Create modular function libraries:
- api_functions.php - s&box API interactions
- steam_functions.php - Steam API integration
- avatar_functions.php - Avatar processing
- user_packages.php - Package fetching and caching
- formatting_functions.php - Utility functions
- routing_functions.php - Route handlers
- routing_logic.php - Main routing logic
- page_validation.php - Page validation
- Fix PHP tag formatting in index.php and settings.php
- Remove duplicate code in bootstrap.php (error reporting, timezone)
- Maintain all functionality and performance
- Use __DIR__ for reliable absolute paths
c042220
13
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Change
8:18 PM
Format PHP files with correct indentation and clean code style
f72efa5 -
Style
5:39 PM
Replace Font Awesome icons with Material Symbols for user tags
77f8fee -
Style
5:29 PM
Enhance changelog design with improved styling and UX
Details
- Redesigned header with gradient border animation
- Enhanced commit cards with hover effects and timeline visual
- Improved commit icons with glow and rotation animations
- Upgraded metadata badges with gradient backgrounds
- Modernized pagination with better spacing and transitions
- Added scroll-to-top button with smooth animations
- Implemented click-to-copy for commit hashes
- Added responsive design for mobile/tablet devices
- Included accessibility features (focus states, reduced motion)
- Added print styles and high contrast mode support
331b517 -
Style
5:19 PM
Replace Font Awesome with Material Symbols throughout codebase
Details
- Remove all Font Awesome script tags and font-face declarations
- Replace 50+ Font Awesome icons with Material Symbols equivalents
- Add Material Symbols font loading via Google Fonts CDN
- Replace brand icons (Steam, Discord, Twitter, GitHub) with inline SVG
- Add spin animation keyframes for loading states
- Update static-assets.php to load Material Symbols instead of Font Awesome
- Fix horizontal scrollbar issue in footer (change width from 100vw to 100%)
Files modified:
- Frontend: orgnews.php, newspost.php, news.php, release-notes.php, api-doc.php, changelog.php, about.php, pages/ugc-charts.php
- Backend: header.php, footer.php, static-assets.php
- Admin: index.php, refresh-status.php
- Core: settings.php, index.php
- CSS: user-profile.css, animations.css, layout.css
9d72ccd -
Style
4:53 PM
Enhance news page with modern grid layout and improved image extraction
Details
- Redesigned news page with responsive grid layout (2-3 columns)
- Featured hero post with full-width layout and 'Latest' badge
- Enhanced visual design with gradient accents and smooth animations
- Improved hover effects with card lift and gradient borders
- Enhanced extract-news-images.js script:
- Added video support for news items with video thumbnails
- Clean console output with styled sections and collapsible previews
- Multiple fallback options for copying/downloading JSON
- Shows count of images vs videos extracted
- Better typography and spacing throughout
- Fully responsive design for mobile devices
- Removed manual array (kept cache file for compatibility)
3fe137e -
Style
4:17 PM
Sync theme settings with database - remove localStorage dependency
Details
- Remove all localStorage usage for theme persistence
- Implement database-backed theme storage per user
- Update theme-manager.js to load/save themes via API
- Enhance SettingsController to properly handle theme requests
- Update settings.php to work with database-persisted themes
- Ensure consistent theme behavior across devices for authenticated users
- Maintain instant theme application with async database saves
54b4849 -
Refactor
4:01 PM
Optimize and clean CSS files for better maintainability
Details
- Consolidated CSS variables in base.css with unified color system
- Removed duplicate selectors and redundant properties across files
- Standardized naming conventions, spacing units, and transitions
- Optimized animations and removed unnecessary transforms
- Consolidated media queries in responsive.css
- Reduced specificity conflicts with simplified selectors
- Improved consistency across all stylesheets
- Maintained accessibility features and design intent
- Better performance with reduced redundancy
f34d7b2 -
Style
4:13 AM
Enhance synthwave theme styles and mobile responsiveness
5bd1244 -
Refactor
1:38 AM
Update frontend templates and admin interface
b3ff461 -
Refactor
1:21 AM
Refactor and optimize CSS for better maintainability and organization
Details
- Standardize CSS indentation and formatting across files
- Improve tag styling and animations for better visual feedback
7fc3168 -
Refactor
1:07 AM
Refactor CSS structure and improve organization
2fbdaa9 -
Refactor
12:54 AM
Refactor and optimize CSS for better maintainability and performance
535e875 -
Maintenance
12:04 AM
Enhance package and user profile pages with improved UI and accessibility
2984580
3
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Maintenance
11:56 PM
Enhance package type filtering and detail page UI
8f5d4d1 -
Refactor
11:22 PM
Replace emoji with Material Icons and improve logging
5285bea -
Change
12:11 AM
Better looking Header
Details
Made the header look sleeker
91d99da
12
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Refactor
11:43 PM
Some more CSS Cleanup
Details
Cleaned some CSS
0822175 -
Refactor
10:38 PM
Refactor dark theme CSS files for consistency and maintainability
Details
- Remove maintenance page (frontend/index.html)
- Standardize variable structure and color palettes across all dark themes
- Update theme files to use consistent --theme-* variables
- Add comprehensive dark theme audit report
- Fix CSS linting issues and remove duplicate selectors
3c7084d -
Maintenance
7:29 PM
Update styles and configuration
Details
- Refactor CSS files for better maintainability
- Update settings and configuration
- Update changelog
6778f29 -
Refactor
4:29 PM
Update frontend assets and add inline styles
bc402ea -
Refactor
4:29 PM
Clean up codebase by removing redundant comments and standardizing formatting
9dcc20d -
Change
3:06 PM
Actually Commit these
0ceb01e -
Refactor
3:01 PM
Update admin interface and Steam tags handling
Details
- Refactor admin index and refresh status pages
- Improve Steam tags processing and caching
- Update package precaching functionality
- Enhance error handling and logging
- Update changelog with latest changes
45540cc -
Refactor
2:01 PM
Update admin interface and frontend pages
Details
- Enhance admin status refresh functionality
- Update static assets management
- Improve user profile CSS styles
- Update frontend pages (about, API docs, news, changelog)
- Fix various UI/UX issues across the application
994f1e1 -
Refactor
2:22 AM
Clean up CSS comments and improve code documentation
97a0976 -
Style
2:22 AM
Enhance settings page with tabbed navigation and improve responsive design
Details
- Add tabbed navigation for better organization of settings sections
- Improve mobile responsiveness and touch targets
- Enhance theme selector with better visual feedback
- Add accessibility improvements (focus states, ARIA attributes)
- Optimize CSS with modern layout techniques
- Update changelog with latest changes
9a0cd41 -
Refactor
1:46 AM
Update frontend pages and changelog
e7d605b -
Style
12:53 AM
Update API, theme manager, and settings
Details
- Update API endpoint configurations in api.php
- Enhance theme management functionality in theme-manager.js
- Apply style improvements to styles.css
- Update application settings in settings.php
9f589d6
8
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Maintenance
11:46 PM
Add user_settings.db to .gitignore
650ffb4 -
Style
7:21 PM
Update theme styles and add theme manager
Details
- Add new theme manager JavaScript
- Update CSS for better theming support
- Update changelog and gitignore
377fd3f -
Maintenance
5:30 PM
Tweak package card padding
Details
Reduced padding in package cards from 1.5rem to 1.1rem for better spacing consistency.
9364764 -
Refactor
4:55 PM
Improve API request handling and pagination in precache script
Details
- Update API endpoint requests to use query parameters
- Add consistent pagination with perPage constant
- Improve makeCurlRequestLocal function to handle query parameters
- Remove unnecessary config file requirement for CLI usage
- Update changelog with recent changes
41b5b83 -
Refactor
4:45 PM
Update API documentation and test endpoints
Details
- Enhance API documentation with detailed endpoint descriptions
- Update test cases for API endpoints
- Improve error handling in API responses
abf3b56 -
Refactor
4:30 PM
Update schema definitions and clean up unused files
Details
- Update schema definitions for package types and queries
- Remove deprecated schema files (org-specific and utility_avatars)
- Refactor schema.py to improve structure and maintainability
- Update player-related schema files with latest structure
0990d59 -
Docs
4:07 PM
Update API documentation and related styles
Details
- Enhance API documentation with additional endpoint details
- Update API documentation styles for better readability
- Update changelog to reflect recent changes
929b0c3 -
Style
3:50 PM
Update frontend styles and API documentation
Details
- Update various CSS files for better styling consistency
- Enhance API documentation in api-doc.php
- Improve static assets handling in backend
3f75a93
10
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Refactor
11:18 PM
Update changelog with recent changes
80b9fbf -
Refactor
11:17 PM
Update user profile to use dynamic tag system
29295ac -
Style
11:16 PM
Enhance friend tag with richer purple gradient and improved animations
bc67bf4 -
Refactor
9:46 PM
Move JavaScript files to frontend directory and update references
Details
Move JavaScript files to frontend directory and update references
568dba8 -
Maintenance
8:54 PM
Remove old frontend files that were moved to frontend directory
b7ba030 -
Refactor
8:52 PM
Update changelog stylesheet path to use new frontend directory structure
c03eca3 -
Change
3:01 PM
Restore Broken Stylesheets
Details
I messed up somewhere
94bb77d -
Style
12:27 PM
Enhance UI with modern glassmorphism effects and improve responsive design
0e982a4 -
Change
11:07 AM
Favicon/Sitemap
Details
SEO Stuff
438b1cb -
Refactor
9:59 AM
Remove hardcoded favicon links and use local favicon files
Details
- Removed all hardcoded favicon.ico links to sbox.game
- Added favicon files to /favicon/ directory
- Centralized favicon links in meta-tags.php include
- Ensured consistent favicon display across all pages
27100a7
5
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Refactor
2:46 PM
Update version system and footer
Details
- Updated footer design
- Config now exposes `app_version` for display in the footer
cee16b9 -
Maintenance
12:07 PM
Upgrade Steam avatars to full resolution (184x184) for sharper display
0c814f8 -
Refactor
12:04 PM
Refactor Org News styling and media handling
Details
- Moved inline CSS to a dedicated .css file
- Org News posts now display video media in header/hero sections
- Improved formatting for Org News posts (see example: http://sboxpv.grimtech.co.uk/eryziac/candy_factory/news/update-040-a89e8ff7)
0ff3191 -
Change
10:59 AM
Updated max-width to 1500px
Details
Is this a good idea? maybe
1c2f5f1 -
Refactor
10:51 AM
CSS Cleanup and Font Awesome 7.0.1
d6c4812
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