Small miscellaneous changes

.gitignore

@@ -1,80 +1,94 @@
-# Rust
+# Project-specific
-target
+## Veloren
+*.log
+*.rar
+assets/tweak/
+maps
+notes.md
+notes.txt
+run.sh
+screenshots
+server_settings.ron
+settings.ron
+temp
+todo.md
+todo.txt
+userdata
 
-# Vim
+## Allow asset hud settings
+!assets/voxygen/i18n/*/hud/settings.ron
 
+## Export data
+*.csv
+img-export/**/*.png
+
+## Game data stored with SQLite
+*.sqlite
+*.sqlite-journal
+*.sqlite-shm
+*.sqlite-wal
+
+## Plugins
+/assets/plugins/*
+
+
+# Integrated development environments (IDEs) and text editors
+## Eclipse
+.project
+
+## JetBrains
+**/.idea/
+**/*.iml
+
+## Vim and Neovim
 **/.nvimrc
 **/*.vi
 **/*.vim
 **/*.swp
 **/*tags
 
-# IntelliJ
+## Visual Studio Code
-
-**/.idea/
-**/*.iml
-
-# VSCode
 .vscode/
-/.vscode/*
 !/.vscode/launch.json
 *.code-workspace
 
-# Eclipse
 
-.project
+# Operating systems
-
+## macOS
-# Veloren
-*.rar
-*.log
-assets/tweak/
-settings.ron
-server_settings.ron
-run.sh
-maps
-screenshots
-notes.md
-notes.txt
-todo.md
-todo.txt
-userdata
-temp
-
-# Profiling and traces
-heaptrack.*
-cargo-timing*
-flamegraph.*
-perf.*
-wgpu-trace/
-
-# allow asset hud settings
-!assets/voxygen/i18n/*/hud/settings.ron
-
-# Export data
-*.csv
-img-export/**/*.png
-
-# Game data
-*.sqlite
-*.sqlite-journal
-*.sqlite-wal
-*.sqlite-shm
-
-# direnv
-/.direnv
-/.envrc
-*.bat
-
-# Mac
 .DS_Store
 
-# Nix
+## NixOS
 nix/result*
 /result*
 /shell.nix
 
-# Bash
+
+# Programming and scripting languages
+## Bash
 .history
 
-# Plugins
+## Rust
-/assets/plugins/*
+target
+
+
+# Shell extensions
+## direnv
+/.envrc
+/.direnv
+
+
+# Profiling and tracing tools
+## Cargo build with --timings option
+cargo-timing*
+
+## FlameGraph
+flamegraph.*
+
+## heaptrack
+heaptrack.*
+
+## perf tool for Linux
+perf.*
+
+## wgpu with the "trace" feature enabled
+wgpu-trace/

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
+<!--
+  Please, when documenting your changes in this changelog,
+  remember to end your sentences with periods when applicable.
+-->
+
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
@@ -65,9 +70,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Allow moving and resizing the chat with left and right mouse button respectively.
 - Missing plugins are requested from the server and cached locally.
 - Support for adding spots in plugins.
-- Added real colours to LOD trees and rooftops, unique models for most tree kinds, and models for several buildings
+- Added real colours to LOD trees and rooftops, unique models for most tree kinds, and models for several buildings.
-- `/aura` command
+- `/aura` command.
-- Friendly Fire and Forced PvP auras to desert city arenas
+- Friendly Fire and Forced PvP auras to desert city arenas.
 
 ### Changed
 
@@ -117,7 +122,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Dropped items now merge dynamically (including non-stackables).
 - You no longer need to unlock health, energy and roll skills to get to max.
 - Rolls now don't skip recovery, and instead have increased buildup during ability interrupts.
-- Changed default world map
+- Changed default world map.
 
 ### Removed
 
@@ -158,8 +163,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Unlockable door blocks.
 - Sprite rotation for Spots.
 - Better entity placement options for spots.
-- Camera zoom can now be locked, to prevent accidental zooming while rolling in combat. It comes
+- Camera zoom can now be locked, to prevent accidental zooming while rolling in combat.
-with a key bind to enable/disable the setting, and an Auto/Toggle behavior setting. Auto behavior
+  It comes with a key bind to enable/disable the setting,
+  and an Auto/Toggle behavior setting. Auto behavior.
 will only lock the camera zoom while movement and combat inputs are also being pressed.
 - Custom spots can be added without recompilation (only ron and vox files).
 - Setting in userdata/server/server_config/settings.ron that controls the length of each day/night cycle.
@@ -202,9 +208,10 @@ will only lock the camera zoom while movement and combat inputs are also being p
 - Climbing no longer requires having 10 energy.
 - Castles will now be placed close to towns.
 - Sword skill tree overhaul.
-- Rescaling of images for the UI is now done when sampling from them on the GPU. Improvements are
+- Rescaling of images for the UI is now done when sampling from them on the GPU.
-particularly noticeable when opening the map screen (which involves rescaling a few large
+  Improvements are particularly noticeable when opening the map screen
-images) and also when using the voxel minimap view (where a medium size image is updated often).
+  (which involves rescaling a few large images) and also when using the voxel minimap view
+  (where a medium size image is updated often).
 - Towns now have a variety of sizes.
 - The game now starts in fullscreen by default.
 - Default audio volume should be less likely to destroy ear drums.
@@ -257,11 +264,13 @@ images) and also when using the voxel minimap view (where a medium size image is
 - Added a Craft All button.
 - Server: Vacuum database on startup.
 - SeaChapel, Greek/Latin inspired dungeon for ocean biome coasts.
-- Entity view distance setting added (shown in graphics and network tabs). This setting controls
+- Entity view distance setting added (shown in graphics and network tabs).
-  the distance at which entities are synced to the client and which entities are displayed in.
+  This setting controls the distance at which entities are synced to the client
+  and which entities are displayed in.
   This is clamped to be no more than the current overall view distance setting.
-- View distance settings that are lowered by the server limit (or other factors) now display an
+- View distance settings that are lowered by the server limit (or other factors)
-  extra ghost slider cursor when set above the limit (instead of snapping back to the limit).
+  now display an extra ghost slider cursor when set above the limit
+  (instead of snapping back to the limit).
   Limits on the view distance by the server no longer affect the settings saved on the client.
 - HQX upscaling shader for people playing on low internal resolutions.
 - Pets can now be traded with.
@@ -288,10 +297,9 @@ images) and also when using the voxel minimap view (where a medium size image is
 - First tab on Login screen triggers username focus.
 - Certain NPCs will now attack when alone with victim.
 - `/kill_npcs` no longer leaves drops behind and also has bug causing it to not destroy entities.
-  fixed.
 - Default present mode changed to FIFO (also known as 'Vsync capped').
-- Old "Entity View Distance" setting renamed to "Entity Detail Distance" (since this controls the
+- Old "Entity View Distance" setting renamed to "Entity Detail Distance"
-  distance at which lower detail models are used for entities).
+  (since this controls the distance at which lower detail models are used for entities).
 - Present mode options renamed for clarity: FIFO -> 'Vsync capped', Mailbox -> 'Vsync uncapped',
   Immediate -> 'Vsync off'.
 - Item pickup UI now displays items that members of your group pick up.
@@ -306,13 +314,14 @@ images) and also when using the voxel minimap view (where a medium size image is
 - Fixed bug where you would still be burning after dying in lava.
 - Workaround for rayon bug that caused lag spikes in slow jobs.
 - Fixed crash due to zooming out very far.
-- Client properly knows trade was cancelled when exiting to the character screen (and no longer
+- Client properly knows trade was cancelled when exiting to the character screen
-  tries to display the trade window when rejoining).
+  (and no longer tries to display the trade window when rejoining).
-- Cancel trades for an entity when it is deleted (note this doesn't effect trades between players
+- Cancel trades for an entity when it is deleted
-  since their entities are not removed).
+  (note this doesn't effect trades between players since their entities are not removed).
-- Fixed bug where the view distance selection was not immediately applied to entity syncing when
+- Fixed bug where the view distance selection was not immediately applied to entity
-  first joining a server and when changing the view distance (previously this required moving to a
+  syncing when first joining a server and when changing the view distance
-  new chunk for the initial setting or subsequent change to apply).
+  (previously this required moving to a new chunk for the initial setting or
+  subsequent change to apply).
 - Moderators and admins are no longer blocked from logging in when there are too many players.
 - FXAA now behaves correctly at non-1.0x internal resolutions.
 - Pets no longer aggro on pet owners after being healed.
@@ -376,8 +385,8 @@ images) and also when using the voxel minimap view (where a medium size image is
 - Damage from the same source dealt in the same tick will now be grouped up.
 - Critical hits are now shown differently in the damage numbers.
 - Fall damage and some (extra) buffs/debuffs now show up in the damage numbers.
-- Optimized sprite processing decreasing the startup time of voxygen (and long freezes when trying
+- Optimized sprite processing decreasing the startup time of voxygen
-  to enter the world when this hasn't finished).
+  (and long freezes when trying to enter the world when this hasn't finished).
 - Metadata added to music files. Listen to the soundtrack more easily!
 - Overhauled caves: they're now a multi-layer network spanning the entire world.
 
@@ -841,9 +850,9 @@ images) and also when using the voxel minimap view (where a medium size image is
 ### Fixed
 
 - Fixed a bug that would cause a server crash when a player levelled up or fired
-  a projectile in very specific circumstances
+  a projectile in very specific circumstances.
 - Fixed a bug where buff/debuff UI elements would flicker when you had more than
-  one of them active at the same time
+  one of them active at the same time.
 - Made zooming work on Wayland.
 - Fixed AI behavior so only humanoids will attempt to roll.
 - Fixed missing GameInputs (sneak, swimup, swimdown) in controller mapping.
@@ -1174,7 +1183,7 @@ images) and also when using the voxel minimap view (where a medium size image is
 - Added randomly selected Loading Screen background images.
 - Added options to disable clouds and to use cheaper water rendering.
 - Added client-side character saving.
-- Added a localization system to provide multi-language support to voxygen
+- Added a localization system to provide multi-language support to voxygen.
 - Added French language for Voxygen.
 - Added rivers and lakes which follow realistic physical paths.
 - Added a sophisticated erosion system for world generation which dramatically changes the world layout.

README.md

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 [![discord](https://badgen.net/discord/members/veloren-community-449602562165833758?icon=discord&label=discord)](https://discord.gg/veloren-community-449602562165833758)
 [![matrix](https://badgen.net/matrix/members/veloren-space/matrix.org)](https://matrix.to/#/#veloren-space:fachschaften.org)
 
-<a href="https://opencollective.com/veloren/donate" target="_blank">
+<a href="https://opencollective.com/veloren/donate?interval=month&amount=5" target="_blank">
   <img src="https://opencollective.com/veloren/contribute/button@2x.png?color=blue" width="29%" />
 </a>
 
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ If you prefer to compile the game yourself, follow the instructions in our [book
 
 ## Credit
 
-Our Weblate instance is hosted by [Codeberg](https://codeberg.org/).
+Our Weblate project is hosted by [Codeberg](https://codeberg.org/).
 
 Many thanks to: