Update Notes

A few small changes have been made to the forums

+ Added Net Neutrality banner to the top of the page

+ Enabled classic snow effect to website (yes, the same one that has been used since 2013 on old CU)

- Removed an inappropriate item from the CU merchandise store

+ Added channel to Discord: #boc-chatlogs
+ Added channel to Discord: #boc-console
+ Added channel to Discord: #mc-console
* Main MC server now uses DiscordSRV instead of DiscordMC because its superior
- Removed Killerteddy

Chaotic United has relaunched! Here is the full list of changes and updates to the community.

Minecraft:
+ Added plugin: BattleArena
+ Added plugin: EssentialsX
+ Added a new in-game UI (/play)
+ Added plugin: MobArena
+ Added MobArena map: Heat
+ Added MobArena map: Ruin
+ Added MobArena map: C-173
+ Added Parkour map: Sandstorm
+ Added Parkour map: Oasis
+ Added Parkour map: EndParkour
+ Added Arena map: Tomb (formerly Quake)
+ Added Arena map: Labrynth
+ Added Arena map: Beaver Creek
+ Added new gamemode: MobArena [NEEDS FURTHER TESTING FROM
COMMUNITY]
+ Added new gamemode: The Arena [NEEDS FURTHER TESTING FROM
COMMUNITY]
+ New Survival spawn
+ New Factions spawn
+ New Minigames (Arena) spawn
+ Added hub items, you can now get anywhere on the server from the hub without any
commands
+ Added plugin: SilkSpawners
+ Added plugin: SpawnerShop
+ Added plugin: ZHorse
+ Added new emote: /sad
+ Added new emote: /thinking
+ Added new plugin: SmartSignEditor
* Updated creative spawn
* Updated SkyBlock spawn
* Updated hub
* Parkour now has Easy, Normal, and Hard modes - Easy mode has 0.25x the award,
with a checkpoint being able to be set anywhere, and Hard mode has 10x the award
with no checkpoints
* Parkour will no longer re-grant the same checkpoint twice, which means you can't fall
and re-unlock a previous checkpoint
* All faction management commands (ie, renaming, promoting, demoting, creating,
disbanding, etc) are now able to be run anywhere, not just within Factions
- Removed plugin: Stables
- Removed Killerteddy

Website:
+ New website design
* Nuclear District site theme now uses new logo
* Website now behaves much better on mobile devices
* Helpcenter index now has a unique icon for each page, including some icons from
FontAwesome 5
* Legacy CU Staff, ND Staff, and Veterans pages now use a static image instead of a
3D render - the old 3D render stopped working
* Rules entry on the helpcenter redirects to the main rules page on forums
- Removed Killerteddy

Forums:
+ Added new CU themed group badges
+ Added Download center
+ Added Blogs
* Fixed group badge display/sizing issues on most themes
- Removed Killerteddy

+ Added plugin to Beta 1.7.3: Craftbook
+ Added plugin to Beta 1.7.3: CraftbookCircuits
+ Added plugin to Beta 1.7.3: CraftbookMechanisms
+ Added plugin to Beta 1.7.3: CraftbookVehicles
+ Added page to donation store showing all donation history
* Updated Donation Terms to clarify a few poorly written points
* Improved all rank descriptions on donation store with better formatting and organization, as well as adding some permissions that were undocumented and removing other permissions that no longer function
- Removed the following permissions from Donator on Beta 1.7.3: Fly mod permission, /heal, /feed, /repair, /back
- Removed the following permissions from VIP on Beta 1.7.3: /item, /itemdb, /god, /spawnmob
- Removed Killerteddy

+ Added "Store [BETA]" tab to navigation menu

+ Launched beta test of the CU Merch store

+ Added Reactions (Content Ratings)

+ Added Clubs

* Modified Navigation menu to show Members, Leaderboard, and Calendar under a Community dropdown item to allow for better compatiability with classic CU themes

* Fixed old PayPal method to link to the new CU PayPal account

* Made some backend changes to help prepare for upcoming site features for when CU relaunches

* Fixed various issues with classic CU themes (will be brought to Nostalgia at a later date)

* Improved Chaotic Blue and Chaotic Green themes to have old-style quote boxes (will be brought to Nostalgia at a later date)

* Improved Chaotic Blue and Chaotic Green shoutbox appearance (will be brought to Nostalgia at a later date)

* Made legacy Store items inaccessible - Demora's, MC Ranks, MC Currency Packs, and Misc. Donations. These can still be purchased at the MC Donation Store

* Updated to IP.Board 4.2

- Removed "Stripe" payment method - this method was used for Demoria and is no longer used

- Removed Killerteddy

+ Added plugin: CUItemSpawn

* Updated plugin: CUEventMeteor

* Durite Armor/Tools are now based on Netherite instead of Diamond

* /item is now handled through CUItemSpawn instead of Essentials

- Removed Killerteddy

* Reduced render distance on Survival from 16 to 12
* Reduced render distance on Semi-Vanilla from 16 to 12

* Fixed players not being able to use /togglephantoms in Factions
- Removed Killerteddy

A small fix has been applied in realtime to the forums. Change notes can be seen below.

* Fixed Moods icon not displaying

+ Implemented small backend additions to prepare for an upcoming update

+ Launched "Update Notes" blog

+ Added a small amount of 'blam'

- Removed the Shoutbox announcement: "Go check out the new homepage! You can view the old one here."

- Removed Killerteddy

A small fix has been applied in realtime to the homepage and Minecraft server. Change notes can be seen below.

+ Added the "Staff" page available at: http://chaoticunited.net/cu_staff.html

- Removed all "customtext" commands along with "CUHelpdesk". A full list of removed commands can be seen below:

- Removed Killerteddy

An update has been applied to the Minecraft server.

+ Added the Time-Based Progression System

+ Added some backend changes to prepare for future additions

* Changed default rank back to Guest

* Economy reset to fix Factions 'disband' bug (sorry guise blame hector)

- Removed killerteddy

A content update has been applied to the MC server and a small update has been done to the forums.

+ Added Badges (as seen previously on HurricaneCraft)

+ Added HorseKeep

+ Added MyPets

* Configured permissions for HorseKeep and MyPets

* Fixed PvP (hopefully)

- Removed killerteddy

Some changes are now live on the Minecraft server. The changes include:

+ Added new rank 'Mod+'

* Fixed PvP issue in some worlds

* Fixed Sponsors and up being unable to spawn Player heads (do /ph spawn)

* Demoted all non-managers with Manager rank to Mod+ (Ivory, Esponshadow1, GeneralKnapp, Kfflittle)

* Demoted inactive staff members (NCHunter, GeneralKnapp, Sprite990)

* Fixed broken spawning with UltimateArena (arenas coming soon)

* Fixed no PvP issue with UltimateArena gamemodes (HungerGames, TDM, etc)

An update has been added to the website & forums.

+ Restored http://chaoticunited.net/porn
* Updated forums and all data to IP.Board 3.4.8
* Applied all security updates thus far to the forums
- Removed Killerteddy

An update has been applied to the forums, site, and more.

+ Added new skin 'Elemental'
+ Added new skin 'Spark'
+ Added new skin 'Chaotic Metro'
+ Added new skin 'Chaotic Metro (Dark)'
+ Added advertisements for demo purposes
+ Added a page full of ads (because I was bored) http://chaoticunited.net/sponsors.html (DISABLE ADBLOCK TO SEE THEM ALL)
* Setup a new IP.Board to be used at United AlyCraft
* Modified Chaotic v3 to use the default navigation menu, extra 'Quick Navigation' and 'View New Content' buttons appear as a result
* Updated rules page
* Made backend preparations to allow IP.Board usage from site root, to possibly have a synchronized home/forums experience in the future (but don't count on it)
* Made backend preparations to set this forum as a test board for new applications/hooks on the primary CU/ND forums
* Re-enabled purchasing items from Subscriptions and IP.Nexus
- Removed irreparable content
- Removed Killerteddy

+ Added TeamSparkle
+ Added SwornRPG
+ Added CUEmotes
+ Added CUPortals
+ Added Termites
+ Added extra security to OpenCreative, where you must obtain a (free) WorldGuarded region to be able to build
* Brought all updates thus far to Planet Minecraft
* PlotMe Creative temporarily disabled due to world crashes
* Temporarily disabled all Minigames until bungeecord implementation (at the latest)
* Updated permissions for all ranks Advertiser -> Helper to disable itemspawn, gamemode, etc. in worlds besides survival
- Removed SwornNations
- Removed Factions (due to being broken)
- Removed MyPets (due to being broken)
- Removed DisguiseCraft (due to being broken)
- Removed ListChatColors
- Cancelled PlotMassive (210x210 plot sizes)
- Removed Killerteddy

* Enabled Changelogs (updates thus far will be pasted to PMC later)
* Updated Planet MineCraft server listing
* Prepared implementation of MegaCreative (210x210 plot sizes)
- Removed Killerteddy

A small update has been applied to the CU website. 
+ Added an Update Notes page, pulls data directly from the Update Notes blog 
 

A small update has been applied to the CU Website. * Staff menu entry was changed to a dropdown, and now displays links to the CU Staff and ND staff
* Recent Forum Activity has been changed to Latest News, which now displays as full posts, but only 4 posts display
* Made some minor backend tweaks to the system, no frontend changes should be noticeable 

The Chaotic United homepage has been updated. + Added 'Community Focus' section
+ Added 'Services' section
+ Re-added the 'Administration' section
+ Added a small section for quick notices
* Replaced the 'Gaming Community' subtitle with random 'splash' text
- Removed all types of cheese (Cheddar, Blue, Mozzarella, Goat, Stupidity) 
 

An epic update has been applied to the whole network.
 
+ Reintroduced the Minecraft Livemap, seen at http://mc.chaoticunited.net:8123
+ Enabled Votifier and fixed all existing CU server entries
+ Added new IP: mc.unitedalycraft.com
+ Added new IP: ts.unitedalycraft.com
+ Added new domain: unitedalycraft.com
+ Reactivated IP: chaoticdistrict.no-ip.biz
* Migrated Unitedalycraft.com to haloman30's domain account for better management
* Made some backend changes to improve URL displaying (no more index.php?/pages/index.html)
* Migrated the Minecraft server to a VPS (donate guys I can't keep this shit online by myself)
 

An update has been applied to the MC server.
 
+ Added new plugin 'BattleArena2'
+ Added new plugin 'Stats'
+ Added new plugin 'BattleTracker'
+ Prepared addition of 'Capture the Flag'
+ Prepared addition of a Hunger Games - like mode
+ Prepared addition of '1v1'
* Modified CUEmotes and CUTermites to use permissions
* Certain emotes have been removed from normal member use
* Added a new 'AdminEmotes' list for staff to use the removed emotes

First update of 2016!
 
A small update has been applied to the website, and some changes have hit the CU gameservers lately.
 
Website Changelog:
+ Added Gmod, TF2, and Modded MC services to the Info box
* Restricted colors on the homepage, retained specific colors and changed their names to 'Themes'
- Removed World of Warcraft from services list (for now)
 
Gameserver Changelog:
+ Purchased Dedicated Server (ty alycat)
+ Setup BungeeCord for future plans on MC
+ Added SkyWars (is not configured entirely just yet)
+ Added MCMyAdmin web backend
+ Created Modded MC server
+ Created custom Modpack: Brink of Chaos (originally named Dawn of Chaos but it already exists ._.)
+ Added custom plugin: CUXPSell
* Moved Alycat to 'Owner' rank on forums and server
* Moved all MC files to the Dedicated Server
* Configured the Dedicated Server (ty Michael/AwakenedRage)
- Removed Factions
- Removed Killerteddy

A small update has been applied to the website and Minecraft server.
 
+ Enabled the Far Lands on the MC Server with a very hacky .class modification (image) (MinecraftWiki page)
* Remade the Staff list pages, only core staff have descriptions and every staff has a 3D Minecraft playermodel
- Removed Killerteddy

An update has hit the Minecraft server, live!
 
+ Added Factions back
- Removed Bungeecord integration as it served no purpose
- Removed Killerteddy

An update has been applied to the Minecraft server.
 
+ Added RandomTP (do /rtp in Survival or Factions to go somewhere random)
+ Added a FirstJoin spawn area to help newbies learn basic server information
+ Added a Factions kit for use in factions (/kit factions)
+ Added web helpcenter
* Moved server back to the VPS
* Unlocked the rest of spawn
* Cleaned up backend of server to improve disk usage
- Removed unecessary files
- Removed Killerteddy