distill 1.6

• RSS feed creation now works correctly for listings when no description is provided in one of the Rmd post (thanks, @cpsyctc, @apeterson91, #490, #448).
• Fix an issue with line numbering on code chunks when highlight-downlit: false by tweaking Pandoc's default CSS rules (thanks, @SES-CE, #473).
• Internally use format() instead of as.character() with Dates to account for argument format= deprecation in R 4.3.0 (thanks, @mbojan, #488).
• Add a subtitle variable in HTML template placed between title and categories (thanks, @dicook, #480).
• Add author name in orcid image alt text (thanks, @mitchelloharawild , @ajrgodfrey, #494, rjournal/rjtools#86).
• In distill_article(), metadata header in HTML is separated by <hr> to improve accessibility (thanks, @mitchelloharawild, #495, @ajrgodfrey, #rjournal/rjtools#92)

distill 1.5

• Add support for CC0 license in creative_commons (thanks, @fkohrt, #431).
• Fix an issue with gt table and font size (thanks, @ymer, @lmlicuanan, #399).
• Fix an issue with hovering on citation references (thanks, @Abhi-1U).
• Fix an issue with bibliography and date parsing (thanks, @mitchelloharawild, #468).
• Fix an issue with compatibility with Pandoc 2.17+ which were breaking some bookdown feature supported by distill, like text references (thanks, @eliocamp, #463).
• Fix an issue with blank HTML in browser when a @ is used unescaped in a document without bibliography YAML key (thanks, @L-Groeninger, #466).

distill 1.4

• Fix navbar link when a destination page contains index.html (thanks, \@phillc73, #91).
• Fix an issue with search.json that was still written even when search: false in set in config (thanks, \@mitchelloharawild, #425).
• Fix an issue prevent sizing of figures produced with knitr using out.width chunk option (thanks, \@ssp3nc3r, #286).
• Fix an issue with running targets::tar_render() with a distill Rmd document (thanks, \@tarensanders, #400)
• Fix an issue with full_content: true for RSS feed creation (thanks, \@yuryzablotski, #454).
• Footnotes inserted in tables have now their tooltip correctly place (thanks, \@RMRubert, #411).
• Fix an issue with Leaflet Markers not showing when using non default layout (thanks, \@AndersFenger, #106).
• Fix an issue with encoding when inserting _footer.html in posts (thanks, @shikokuchuo, #417).
• Fix an issue with double tooltip on hover when a note style CSL is used for references (thanks, @sj-io, #423).
• Fix an issue when discovering a preview image with UTF-8 characters in its caption (thanks, @egodrive, #436).
• Improve WAVE assessment of output by adding aria-hidden on icon and setting aria-label on wrapping link (thanks, @batpigandme, #426).
• create_website() now works when no dir is provided and prompted to user.
• Content in <script> and <style> are now considered not searchable and exclude from content in search.json. This should make the json file a lot lighter and loading faster as htmlwidget code (e.g plotly graph) would correctly be not included (thanks, \@mitchelloharawild, #425).
• Improve highlighting theme arrow regarding accessibility.
• code_folding = FALSE set on a chunk is now correctly taken into account and does not enforce echo = TRUE. As a reminder, setting code_folding: true in YAML header will enforce echo = TRUE on chunk, unless code_folding is unset on a per-chunk basis (thanks, \@werkstattcodes, #297).