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+# Changelog
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+## [V2 release]
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+### Major Features & Enhancements
+- **Chat-Based Config Reload:**
+  - Bot reloads wiki config when a moderator sends a chat message containing `reload-config`.
+  - Bot replies to chat messages indicating config validity.
+  - Chat message IDs are tracked in `/DB/chat_wiki_requests.txt` for persistence across restarts.
+
+- **Configurable Actions for Triggers and Tags:**
+  - Added support for optional `flair_id`, `stickied`, `lock_post`, and `lock_comment` in both triggers and post_tags.
+  - Bot can set flair, sticky comments, lock posts/comments as specified in wiki config.
+
+- **Persistent Tracking:**
+  - Auto-commented posts and processed chat requests are tracked in `/DB/commented_posts.txt` and `/DB/chat_wiki_requests.txt`.
+
+### Code & Documentation Updates
+- **modreplybot.py:**
+  - Refactored to remove all modmail notification code.
+  - All config reloads and error notifications are now handled via chat messages.
+  - Improved error handling and logging.
+  - Updated logic for flair/tag actions and chat message processing.
+
+- **README.md & ModGuide.md:**
+  - Updated to reflect chat-based config reload, new config options, and persistent tracking.
+  - Added detailed examples for triggers and post_tags with new fields.
+
+- **DB Folder:**
+  - Added `/DB/chat_wiki_requests.txt` for persistent chat request tracking.
+  - Updated `/DB/commented_posts.txt` for improved tracking.
+
+### Other Changes
+- **Removed:**
+  - All modmail-based notifications and config reloads.
+  - Legacy approval logic and unnecessary config options.
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