* add support for rejecting certain events on inspection (see [issue #272](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/272) for details, thanks to [@dubroe](https://github.com/dubroe))
* add support global transation callbacks (see [issue #221](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/221) and [issue #253](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/253) for details)
* add support (bugfix) for Mongoid >= 5.0 (see [issue #277](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/277) and [issue #278](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/278) for details)
* add support for multiple state machines per class (see [issue #158](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/158) and [issue #240](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/240) for details)
* special thanks to [@evadne](https://github.com/evadne) for testing this feature, and providing comments and patches (see [issue #245](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/245) for details)
* support turning off and on the configuration option for `no_direct_assignment` (see [issue #223](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/223) for details)
* event arguments are now passed to `:after_commit` callbacks as well (see [issue #238](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/pull/238), thanks to [@kuinak](https://github.com/kuinak))
* event arguments are now passed to state callbacks as well (not only to event callbacks) (see [issue #219](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/219), thanks to [@tobithiel](https://github.com/tobithiel))
*`AASM::InvalidTransition` now references the current object (with the state machine) and the _AASM_ event name (see [issue #217](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/217), thanks to [@awsmsrc](https://github.com/awsmsrc))
* bugfix: do not update unloaded state for [Sequel](http://sequel.jeremyevans.net/) (see [issue #218](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/218), thanks to [@godfat](https://github.com/godfat))
* bugfix: initialize the aasm state column after initialization of the _Mongoid_ instance (see [issue #206](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/206), thanks to [@Shwetakale ](https://github.com/Shwetakale ))
* added support for mongomapper ORM (see [issue #203](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/203), thanks to [@reidmorrison ](https://github.com/reidmorrison ))
* bugfix: `false` is treated as uninitialised state (same as `nil`) (see [issue #195](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/195) for details)
* bugfix: an event's `:error` callback now retrieves all arguments passed to the event (see [issue #196](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/196) for details)
* bugfix: initialize the aasm state column after initialization of the _ActiveRecord_ instance only if the attribute has been loaded (see [issue #193](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/193) for details)
* bugfix: initialize the aasm state column after initialization of the _ActiveRecord_ instance (see [issue #191](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/191) for details)
* bugfix: avoid Rails autoloading conflicts (see [issue #137](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/137) and [issue #139](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/139) for details)
* support `if` and `unless` guard syntax: (see [issue #179](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/179) and [issue #181](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/181)), thanks to [@bigtunacan](https://github.com/bigtunacan)
* allow retrieving the current event (`aasm.current_event`) (see [issue #159](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/159) and [issue #168](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/168))
* bugfix: avoid conflicts with `failed` and `fired` event names (see [issue #157](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/157)), thanks to [@MichaelXavier](https://github.com/MichaelXavier)
* bugfix: not using transactions unless saving to the database (see [issue #162](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/162) and [issue #164](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/164)), thanks to [@roberthoner](https://github.com/roberthoner)
* bugfix: `after_commit` should only run if saving to the database (see [issue #151](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/151)), thanks to [@ivantsepp](https://github.com/ivantsepp)
* support for Rails 4.1 enum fields (see [issue #124](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/124), thanks to [@bkon](https://github.com/bkon))
* bugfix: allow lazy-evaluation for Rails 3 scopes (see [issue #144](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/144), thanks to [@laurens](https://github.com/laurens))
* bugfix: permissible_events and events did not contain events with an empty "from" transition (see [issue #140](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/140) and [issue #141](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/141), thanks to [@daniel-rikowski](https://github.com/daniel-rikowski))
* support [Sequel](http://sequel.jeremyevans.net/) (see [issue #119](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/119), thanks to [@godfat](https://github.com/godfat))
* bugfix: don't require ActiveRecord for localizing AASM event and state name (see [issue #113](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/113), thanks to [@silentshade](https://github.com/silentshade))
* initialize the state even if validation is skipped (for ActiveRecord and Mongoid persistence) (see [issue #103](https://github.com/aasm/aasm/issues/103), thanks to [@vfonic](https://github.com/vfonic) and [@aaronklaassen](https://github.com/aaronklaassen))