GNOME Commit-Digest

This week… 2017 commits, in 201 projects, by 256 happy hackers (and 249 were translation commits).

• In libxml2 Daniel Veillard added options to ignore the internal encoding of XML and HTML documents.
• Milan Crha ported evolution-couchdb to build with Evolution 3.
• Lucian Langa implemented the org.gnome.feed.Reader interface in evolution-rss, making it work with the feed subscription support from Epiphany.
• Eitan Isaacson added “scan” layout functionality to Caribou, he later wrote about it and other Caribou changes in Caribou Week Whatever.
• Eog was changed by Felix Riemann to use the result of librsvg parser to generate pixel data out of SVG files. (GNOME bug 642725)
• Marc Alcalà updated the Dock extension for gnome shell to allow for multiple positions on the screen. (GNOME bug 647394)
• Shaun McCance added a Mallard page status checker to yelp-tools.
• Øyvind Kolås added the start of a speaker screen to the pinpoint presentation tool.
• In frogr Mario Sanchez Prada added support for using the GNOME general proxy settings. (GNOME bug 644841)
• Richard Hughes updated the gnome-settings-daemon color plugin to watch the user directories for ICC files and (un)register them with colord.
• Libsoup got a workaround for broken apache Content-Encoding on .gz files. (GNOME bug 613361)
• The Epiphany location entry was updated to not change background colour for security state, relying on a visible symbolic lock icon when needed.
• Colin Walters added tracking changes in WM_CLASS to GNOME Shell. (GNOME bug 649315)
• Matthias Clasen implemented network sharing (aka ‘Hotspot’) into the network settings panel.