Anope Version 2.1.18
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Added the hostserv/validate command.
Added the nickserv/saset/layout command.
Added the nickserv/set/layout command.
Added the ns_sasl_anonymous module.
Added the ns_sasl_external module.
Added the ns_sasl_plain module.
Added the ns_set_layout module.
Added the ns_set_op module.
Added {hs_request}:validationcooldown (defaults to 5 minutes).
Added {hs_request}:validationrecord (defaults to "anope-dns-validation").
Added {ns_sasl}:badpasslimit (defaults to options:badpasslimit).
Added {ns_sasl}:badpasstimeout (defaults to options:badpasstimeout).
Moved nickserv/set/autoop and nickserv/saset/autoop to the ns_set_op module.
Moved nickserv/set/display and nickserv/saset/display to the ns_set_group module.
Moved nickserv/set/neverop and nickserv/saset/neverop to the ns_set_op module.
Removed the db_old module.
Removed the enc_old module.
Removed {db_flatfile}:fork (module is now import-only).
Removed {db_flatfile}:keepbackups (module is now import-only).
Removed {db_flatfile}:nobackupokay (module is now import-only).

Anope Version 2.1.17
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Added the nickserv/resend oper privilege.

Anope Version 2.1.16
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Added fantasy:require_privilege (defaults to yes).
Added the nickserv/confirm/email command.
Added the nickserv/confirm/email oper privilege.
Added the nickserv/confirm/register command.
Added the ns_confirm module.
Added {ns_email}:changeexpire (defaults to 1 day).
Added {ns_resetpass}:resetexpire (defaults to 1 day).
Removed the irc2sql module (migrate to JSON-RPC instead).
Removed {ns_seen}:simple (1.8-style seen has been removed).
Renamed the nickserv/confirm oper privilege to nickserv/confirm/register.

Anope Version 2.1.15
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Added the ns_email module.
Added the rpc_user module.
Added {jsonrpc}:integer_bits (defaults to 64).
Added {jsonrpc}:token.
Added {nickserv}:enforcerreal (defaults to "Services Enforcer").
Added {xmlrpc}:token.
Moved nickserv/set/email and nickserv/saset/email to the ns_email module.
Removed the bahamut module.
Removed the ns_getemail module (load ns_email instead).
Removed the ns_maxemail module (load ns_email instead).
Removed the rpc_main module (migrate to the other RPC modules).
Removed {chanstats}:cs_def_chanstats (add CS_STATS to {chanserv}:defaults instead).
Removed {chanstats}:ns_def_chanstats (add NS_STATS to {nickserv}:defaults instead).
Renamed service:gecos to service:real.

Anope Version 2.1.14
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Added oper:password_hash.
Added options:codelength (defaults to 15).
Added {os_news}:showdate (defaults to yes).
Added {sql_authentication}:password_field (defaults to "password").
Added {sql_authentication}:password_hash.
Changed the default value for options:linelength to "100".
Changed the default value for {enc_sha2}:algorithm to "sha512".
Changed the default value for {ns_seen}:purgetime to "90d".
Changed the syntax for template variables in mail:emailchange_message, mail:emailchange_subject, mail:memo_message, mail:memo_subject, mail:registration_message, mail:registration_subject, mail:reset_message, mail:reset_subject, {chanserv}:signkickformat, {dnsbl}:blacklist:reason, {ldap_authentication}:search_filter, {ldap_oper}:binddn, {ldap_oper}:filter, {nickserv}:unregistered_notice, {os_session}:sessionlimitexceeded, {proxyscan}:proxyscan:reason.

Anope Version 2.1.13
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Added options:linelength (defaults to 120).
Added the db_json module.
Added the rpc_message module.
Added {nickserv}:defaultprotect (defaults to 1m).
Added {nickserv}:maxprotect (defaults to 10m).
Added {nickserv}:minprotect (defaults to 10s)
Added {xmlrpc}:enable_i8 (defaults to yes).
Added {xmlrpc}:enable_nil (defaults to yes).
Changed the syntax for using defines (all existing defines will need to be updated).
Removed {nickserv}:kill (replaced by custom protection timer durations).
Removed {nickserv}:killquick (replaced by custom protection timer durations).
Removed {ns_set_kill}:allowkillimmed (replaced by custom protection timer durations).
Renamed the nickserv/saset/kill command to nickserv/saset/protect.
Renamed the nickserv/saset/kill oper privilege to nickserv/saset/protect.
Renamed the nickserv/set/kill command to nickserv/set/protect.
Renamed the ns_set_kill module to ns_set_protect.
Renamed the sasl module to ns_sasl and moved it to nickserv.example.conf.

Anope Version 2.1.12
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Added the jsonrpc module.
Added the rpc_data module.
Added the rpc_system module.
Added {hostserv}:activate_on_deoper (defaults to yes).
Added {os_shutdown}:requirename (defaults to yes).
Moved nickserv/set/keepmodes and nickserv/saset/keepmodes to the ns_set_keepmodes module.
Moved the xmlrpc module to extra.
Renamed the xmlrpc_main module to rpc_main.

Anope Version 2.1.11
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Moved nickserv/set/kill and nickserv/saset/kill to the ns_set_kill module.
Moved {ns_set}:allowkillimmed to {ns_set_kill}:allowkillimmed.
Replaced {nickserv}:guestnickprefix with {nickserv}:guestnick (defaults to Guest####).

Anope Version 2.1.10
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Added options:servicealias (defaults to no)
Moved nickserv/set/message and nickserv/saset/message to the ns_set_message module.
Removed options:useprivmsg (replaced by loading the ns_set_message module to enable).
Removed options:usestrictprivmsg (feature unusable on modern servers, consider migrating to options:servicealias instead).

Anope Version 2.1.9
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No significant changes.

Anope Version 2.1.8
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Added the nickserv/drop/display oper privilege.
Added {nickserv}:preservedisplay (defaults to no).

Anope Version 2.1.7
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Moved nickserv/set/language and nickserv/saset/language to the ns_set_language module.
Renamed the FANTASIA channel privilege to FANTASY.
Renamed {cs_suspend}:expire to {cs_suspend}:suspendexpire.

Anope Version 2.1.6
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Added {ns_cert}:automatic (defaults to yes).
Removed {hybrid,inspircd,solanum,unrealircd}:use_server_side_mlock (now always enabled).
Removed {inspircd}:use_server_side_topiclock (now always enabled).

Anope Version 2.1.5
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Added the nickserv/drop/override and chanserv/drop/override oper privileges.

Anope Version 2.1.4
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Added the db_atheme module.
Added the enc_argon2 module.
Added the enc_posix module.
Added the enc_sha2 module.
Added the gl_queue module.
Added the gl_server module.
Added the global/queue oper privilege.
Added the global/server oper privilege.
Changed serverinfo:motd to be relative to the config directory.
Changed serverinfo:pid to be relative to the data directory.
Changed the default value of mail:sendmailpath to "/usr/sbin/sendmail -it".
Changed the default value of {chanserv}:accessmax to 1000.
Changed the default value of {chanserv}:inhabit to 1 minute.
Changed the default value of {cs_mode}:max to 50.
Changed the default value of {ms_ignore}:max to 50.
Removed options:seed (not needed with modern random number generation).
Replaced {webcpanel}:template with {webcpanel}:template_dir (defaults to webcpanel/templates/default).

Anope Version 2.1.3
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Added options:didyoumeandifference (defaults to 4).
Added support for multiple SSL fingerprints in oper:certfp.
Added the chanserv/cert oper privilege for modifying other user's certificate lists.
Changed networkinfo:chanlen to default to 32 if not set.
Changed networkinfo:hostlen to default to 64 if not set.
Changed networkinfo:modelistsize to default to 100 if not set.
Changed networkinfo:nicklen to default to 31 if not set.
Changed networkinfo:userlen to default to 10 if not set.
Increased the default maximum password length to 50 characters.
Increased the default minimum password length to 10 characters.
Removed the cs_secure option in {chanserv}:defaults (now always enabled as support for nick access lists has been removed).
Removed the nickserv/saset/secure command (support for nick access lists has been removed).
Removed the nickserv/saset/secure oper privilege (support for nick access lists has been removed).
Removed the nickserv/set/secure command (support for nick access lists has been removed).
Removed the nickserv/status command (obsolete with modern IRCv3 extensions and the removal of nick access lists).
Removed the ns_access module (support for nick access lists has been removed).
Removed the ns_secure option in {nickserv}:defaults (now always enabled as support for nick access lists has been removed).

Anope Version 2.1.2
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Added {ssl_openssl}:tlsv10 for configuring whether TLSv1.0 is usable (defaults to no).
Added {ssl_openssl}:tlsv11 for configuring whether TLSv1.1 is usable (defaults to yes).
Added {ssl_openssl}:tlsv12 for configuring whether TLSv1.2 is usable (defaults to yes).
Removed the m_ prefix from the names of the chanstats, dns, dnsbl, helpchan, httpd, ldap, ldap_oper, mysql, proxyscan, redis, regex_pcre2, regex_posix, regex_stdlib, regex_tre, rewrite, sasl, sql_log, sql_oper, sqlite, ssl_gnutls, ssl_openssl, xmlrpc, and xmlrpc_main modules.
Removed {ssl_openssl}:sslv3 (now always disabled).

Anope Version 2.1.1
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Added the m_regex_stdlib module.
Removed the m_regex_pcre module (use m_regex_pcre2 instead).

Anope Version 2.1.0
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Added {nickserv}:minpasslen for configuring the minimum password length (defaults to 8).
Removed {nickserv}:strictpasswords (obsolete now {nickserv}:minpasslen exists).
Removed the inspircd12 and inspircd20 modules (use inspircd instead).
Removed the ns_getpass module (no supported encryption modules).
Removed the os_oline module (no supported IRCds).
Removed the unreal module (use unrealircd instead).
Renamed {nickserv}:passlen to {nickserv}:maxpasslen.
Renamed the charybdis module to solanum.
Renamed the inspircd3 module to inspircd.
Renamed the unreal4 module to unrealircd.
Replaced uplink:ipv6 with uplink:protocol (defaults to ipv4).
