@sveltia/cms 0.96.0 → 0.97.0

package/README.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Welcome to the only Netlify CMS successor you can trust!
 
 ![Stock photo integration: Pexels, Pixabay, Unsplash](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/main/docs/screenshot-3.webp?20250405)<br>
 
-![Full-fledged Asset Library; first-class internationalization support; translation API integration](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/main/docs/screenshot-4.webp?20250625)<br>
+![Full-fledged Asset Library; first-class internationalization support; Google Cloud Translation and OpenAI integration](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/main/docs/screenshot-4.webp?20250812)<br>
 
 ![Built-in image optimizer for WebP and SVG; mobile & tablet support](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/main/docs/screenshot-5.webp?20250409)<br>
 
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Due to its unfortunate abandonment in early 2022, Netlify CMS spawned 3 successo
 
 - [Static CMS](https://github.com/StaticJsCMS/static-cms): a community fork, initial commit made in September 2022 — discontinued in September 2024 after making meaningful improvements
 - **Sveltia CMS**: not a fork but a **complete rewrite** or “total reboot”, started in November 2022, first appeared on GitHub in March 2023
-- [Decap CMS](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms): a rebranded version, [announced in February 2023](https://www.netlify.com/blog/netlify-cms-to-become-decap-cms/) as the official successor with a Netlify agency partner taking ownership — mostly stagnant, with only occasional releases
+- [Decap CMS](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms): a rebranded version, [announced in February 2023](https://www.netlify.com/blog/netlify-cms-to-become-decap-cms/) as the official successor with a Netlify agency partner taking ownership — mostly stagnant, no significant updates
 
 Sveltia CMS is the only project that doesn’t inherit the complexity, technical debt, and numerous bugs of Netlify CMS, which was launched in 2015. Our product is better by design: We have rebuilt the app from the ground up using a [modern framework](https://svelte.dev/) while closely monitoring and analyzing the predecessor’s issue tracker. We don’t use any of their code. This allows us to make [hundreds of improvements](#differentiators) without getting stuck in an old system.
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ While we fix reported bugs as quickly as possible, usually within 24 hours, our
 - Ensuring substantial [compatibility with Netlify/Decap CMS](#current-limitations)
 - Providing partial [compatibility with Static CMS](#compatibility-with-static-cms)
 - Tackling as many [Netlify/Decap CMS issues](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues) as possible
-  - So far, 245+ issues, or 515+ if including duplicates, have been effectively solved in Sveltia CMS (Yes, you read it right)
+  - So far, **245+ issues, or 515+ if including duplicates, have been effectively solved in Sveltia CMS** (Yes, you read it right)
   - Target:
     - 250 issues, or 500 if including duplicates, by GA — Almost there!
     - 400 issues, or 800 if including duplicates, in the future 💪
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ Sveltia CMS has been built with a multilingual architecture from the very beginn
   - Users can easily switch between locales while editing by clicking a button instead of a dropdown list when there are less than 5 locales.
   - Language labels appear in human-readable display names instead of ISO 639 language codes because it’s not easy for everyone to recognize `DE` as German, `NL` as Dutch, `ZH` as Chinese, and so on.
 - Content editing
-  - [Integrates a translation service](#translating-entry-fields-with-one-click) to allow translation of text fields from another locale with one click.
+  - [Integrates translation services](#translating-entry-fields-with-one-click) to allow translation of text fields from another locale with one click.
   - The Content Editor supports [RTL scripts](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right-to-left_script) such as Arabic, Hebrew and Persian.[^146]
   - It’s possible to [disable non-default locale content](#disabling-non-default-locale-content).[^15]
   - Boolean, DateTime, List and Number fields in the entry preview are displayed in a localized format.
@@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ Sveltia CMS supports all the [built-in widgets](https://decapcms.org/docs/widget
   - Code in a code block in the editor can be copied as expected.[^165]
   - Language-annotated code block doesn’t trigger unsaved changes.[^189]
   - Soft line breaks are [rendered as hard line breaks](#rendering-soft-line-breaks-as-hard-line-breaks-in-markdown) in the Preview Pane.
+  - Uploaded images will not disappear while editing an entry.[^278]
 - Number
   - If the `value_type` option is `int` (default) or `float`, the `required` option is `false`, and the value is not entered, the field will be saved as `null` instead of an empty string.[^157] If `value_type` is anything else, the data type will remain a string.
 - Object
@@ -574,8 +575,8 @@ Sveltia CMS supports all the [built-in widgets](https://decapcms.org/docs/widget
 - The application renders within the dimensions of a [custom mount element](https://decapcms.org/docs/custom-mounting/), if exists.[^109]
 - A custom logo defined with the `logo_url` property is displayed on the global application header and the browser tab (favicon).[^134] A smaller logo is also correctly positioned on the authentication page.[^135]
 - [`CMS.registerCustomFormat()`](https://decapcms.org/docs/custom-formatters/) supports async parser/formatter functions.[^149]
-- Enhancements to [`CMS.registerEditorComponent()`](https://decapcms.org/docs/custom-widgets/#registereditorcomponent):
-  - A component definition accepts the `icon` property. Developers can specify a Material Symbols icon name just like [custom collection icons](#using-a-custom-icon-for-a-collection).
+- Enhancements to [custom editor components](https://decapcms.org/docs/custom-widgets/#registereditorcomponent):
+  - `CMS.registerEditorComponent()` accepts a component definition with the `icon` property. Developers can specify a Material Symbols icon name just like [custom collection icons](#using-a-custom-icon-for-a-collection).
   - The `fromBlock` function can be omitted if the `pattern` regex contains [named capturing groups](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Regular_expressions/Named_capturing_group) for the values.
   - Inline components are supported.[^267]
 
@@ -607,7 +608,7 @@ However, 100% feature parity is never planned, and some features are still missi
   - Note: Some other camel case options, including Color widget options, are not deprecated.
 - The deprecated Date widget: It was removed from Decap CMS 3.0 and Sveltia CMS 0.10. Use the DateTime widget with the [`time_format: false` option](#changing-the-input-type-of-a-datetime-field) instead.
 - Some date/time format tokens: [Decap CMS 3.1.1](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/releases/tag/decap-cms%403.1.1) replaced Moment.js with Day.js, and Sveltia CMS will follow suit soon. Since [Day.js tokens](https://day.js.org/docs/en/display/format) are not 100% compatible with [Moment.js tokens](https://momentjs.com/docs/#/displaying/format/), this could be a breaking change in certain cases.
-- The theme and keymap inline settings for the Code widget, along with support for some languages: We use the [Prism](https://prismjs.com/)-powered code block functionality in Lexical instead of [CodeMirror](https://codemirror.net/). Prism may be [replaced by Shiki](https://github.com/facebook/lexical/issues/6575) in the future.
+- The theme and keymap inline settings for the Code widget, along with support for some languages. Instead of [CodeMirror](https://codemirror.net/), we use Lexical’s code block functionality, which is powered by [Prism](https://prismjs.com/) and will soon be [replaced by Shiki](https://github.com/facebook/lexical/issues/6575).
 - Remark plugins for the Markdown widget: Not compatible with our Lexical-based rich text editor.
 - An absolute URL in the [`public_folder`](https://decapcms.org/docs/configuration-options/#public-folder) option: Such configuration is not recommended, as stated in the Netlify/Decap CMS document.
 - Performance-related options: Sveltia CMS has [drastically improved performance](#better-performance) with GraphQL enabled by default, so these are no longer relevant:
@@ -861,7 +862,7 @@ If you have migrated from Netlify/Decap CMS and are happy with the local reposit
 
 Note that, as with Netlify/Decap CMS, the local repository support in Sveltia CMS doesn’t perform any Git operations. You have to manually fetch, pull, commit and push all changes using a Git client. Additionally, you’ll need to reload the CMS after modifying the configuration file or retrieving remote updates.
 
-In the future, it will probably be possible to commit changes locally. The proxy server actually has an experimental, undocumented Git mode that allows it.[^131] ([Discussion](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/discussions/31)) We also plan to use the newly available [File System Observer API](https://developer.chrome.com/blog/file-system-observer) to eliminate manual reloads.
+In the future, it will probably be possible to commit changes locally. The proxy server actually has an experimental, undocumented Git mode that allows it.[^131] ([Discussion](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/discussions/31)) We also plan to use the newly available [File System Observer API](https://developer.chrome.com/blog/file-system-observer) to detect changes and eliminate the need for manual reloads.
 
 ### Enabling local development in Brave
 
@@ -987,7 +988,7 @@ Note that the special index file is placed right under the `folder`, regardless
 
 ### Using singletons
 
-The singleton collection is an unnamed, non-nested variant of a [file collection](https://decapcms.org/docs/collection-file/) that can be used to manage a set of pre-defined data files. Singleton files appear in the content library’s sidebar under the Files group, and users can open the Content Editor directly without navigating to a file list.
+The singleton collection is an unnamed, non-nested variant of a [file collection](https://decapcms.org/docs/collection-file/) that can be used to manage a set of pre-defined data files. Singleton files appear in the content library’s sidebar under the Files group, and users can open the Content Editor directly without navigating to a file list. (If there are no other collections, the singleton collection appears as a regular file collection on desktop.)
 
 To create this special file collection, add the new `singletons` option, along with an array of file definitions, to the root level of your site configuration.
 
@@ -1042,15 +1043,21 @@ Standard keyboard shortcuts are also available in the Markdown editor, including
 
 ### Translating entry fields with one click
 
-Sveltia CMS comes with a handy Google Cloud Translation API integration so that you can translate any text field from another locale without leaving the Content Editor. To enable the quick translation feature:
+Sveltia CMS comes with a handy translation API integration so that you can translate any text field from another locale without leaving the Content Editor. Currently, Google’s Cloud Translation and OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 Turbo are supported. To enable the quick translation feature:
 
 1. Update your configuration file to enable the [i18n support](https://decapcms.org/docs/i18n/) with multiple locales.
-1. Sign in or sign up for [Google Cloud](https://cloud.google.com/) and create a new project.
-1. Enable the [Cloud Translation API](https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/library/translate.googleapis.com). It’s free up to 500,000 characters per month.
-1. Create a [new API key](https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/api/translate.googleapis.com/credentials) and copy it.
+1. Create a new API key for the translation service of your choice:
+   - Google
+     1. Sign in or sign up for [Google Cloud](https://cloud.google.com/) and create a new project.
+     1. Enable the [Cloud Translation API](https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/library/translate.googleapis.com). It’s free up to 500,000 characters per month.
+     1. Create a [new API key](https://console.cloud.google.com/apis/api/translate.googleapis.com/credentials) and copy it.
+   - OpenAI
+     1. Sign in or sign up for [Open AI](https://platform.openai.com/docs/overview) and create a new project.
+     1. Add a credit balance (minimum $5) to your account.
+     1. Create a [new API key](https://platform.openai.com/api-keys) and copy it.
 1. Open an entry in Sveltia CMS.
 1. Click on the Translation button on the pane header or each field, right next to the 3-dot menu.
-1. Paste your API key when prompted.
+1. Select a translation service from the dropdown menu and paste your API key when prompted.
 1. The field(s) will be automatically translated.
 
 Note that the Translation button on the pane header only translates empty fields, while in-field Translation buttons override any filled text.
@@ -1653,13 +1660,13 @@ Due early 2026
 - Tackling even more Netlify/Decap CMS issues:
   - [Manual entry sorting](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/issues/214)[^125]
   - [Directory navigation in the Asset Library](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/issues/420)[^240]
-- End-user documentation
 
 ### v3.0
 
 - **Sveltia CMS Additions**: Edge functions for Cloudflare Workers and possibly other platforms that provide features that cannot be implemented client-side:
   - User management (Netlify Identity alternative) with roles[^23]
   - Sign-in without a Git service account (Git Gateway alternative)
+- End-user documentation
 - Contributor documentation
 
 ### TBD
@@ -1681,11 +1688,11 @@ Due early 2026
 - Enhancements to Sveltia CMS Additions (some may be included in v3.0):
   - Post locking[^166] (like [WordPress](https://codex.wordpress.org/Post_Locking))
   - Scheduled posts[^167]
-  - Credential management for service API keys, deploy hook URL, etc.
+  - [Credential management](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/issues/444) for service API keys, deploy hook URL, etc.
   - Proxy for services that don’t support [CORS](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Guides/CORS):
     - [DeepL Translate](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/issues/437)
     - [Git LFS support for GitHub](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/discussions/353)[^244]
-- [Local repository workflow](#working-with-a-local-git-repository) improvements: Git mode[^131] and File System Observer support
+- [Local repository workflow](#working-with-a-local-git-repository) improvements: Git mode[^131] and change detection
 - [Preact+HTM support](https://github.com/sveltia/sveltia-cms/discussions/153) for custom widgets, editor components and preview templates
 - View, compare and restore revisions (like [WordPress](https://wordpress.com/support/page-post-revisions/))
 - More integration options: stock photos, stock videos, cloud storage providers, translation services, maps, analytics tools, etc.
@@ -1941,7 +1948,7 @@ This software is provided “as is” without any express or implied warranty. W
 
 [^112]: Netlify/Decap CMS [#5815](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5815), [#6522](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6522), [#6532](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6532), [#6588](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6588), [#6617](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6617), [#6640](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6640), [#6663](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6663), [#6695](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6695), [#6697](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6697), [#6764](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6764), [#6765](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6765), [#6835](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6835), [#6983](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6983), [#7205](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7205), [#7450](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7450), [#7453](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7453), [#7572](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7572)
 
-[^113]: Netlify/Decap CMS [#5656](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5656), [#5837](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5837), [#5972](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5972), [#6476](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6476), [#6516](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6516), [#6930](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6930), [#7080](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7080), [#7105](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7105), [#7106](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7106), [#7119](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7119), [#7176](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7176), [#7194](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7194), [#7244](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7244), [#7278](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7278), [#7301](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7301), [#7342](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7342), [#7348](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7348), [#7354](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7354), [#7376](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7376), [#7408](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7408), [#7412](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7412), [#7413](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7413), [#7422](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7422), [#7427](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7427), [#7434](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7434), [#7438](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7438), [#7454](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7454), [#7464](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7464), [#7471](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7471), [#7485](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7485), [#7499](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7499), [#7515](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7515), [#7564](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7564), [#7571](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7571) — These `removeChild` crashes are common in React apps, likely caused by a [browser extension](https://github.com/facebook/react/issues/17256) or [Google Translate](https://github.com/facebook/react/issues/11538).
+[^113]: Netlify/Decap CMS [#5656](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5656), [#5837](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5837), [#5972](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5972), [#6476](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6476), [#6516](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6516), [#6930](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/6930), [#7080](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7080), [#7105](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7105), [#7106](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7106), [#7119](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7119), [#7176](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7176), [#7194](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7194), [#7244](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7244), [#7278](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7278), [#7301](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7301), [#7342](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7342), [#7348](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7348), [#7354](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7354), [#7376](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7376), [#7408](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7408), [#7412](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7412), [#7413](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7413), [#7422](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7422), [#7427](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7427), [#7434](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7434), [#7438](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7438), [#7454](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7454), [#7464](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7464), [#7471](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7471), [#7485](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7485), [#7499](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7499), [#7515](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7515), [#7564](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7564), [#7571](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7571), [#7574](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7574) — These `removeChild` crashes are common in React apps, likely caused by a [browser extension](https://github.com/facebook/react/issues/17256) or [Google Translate](https://github.com/facebook/react/issues/11538).
 
 [^114]: Netlify/Decap CMS [#5029](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5029), [#5048](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/5048)
 
@@ -2270,3 +2277,5 @@ This software is provided “as is” without any express or implied warranty. W
 [^276]: Netlify/Decap CMS [#6806](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/discussions/6806)
 
 [^277]: Netlify/Decap CMS [#86](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/86)
+
+[^278]: Netlify/Decap CMS [#7575](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7575), [#7576](https://github.com/decaporg/decap-cms/issues/7576)