Project Update

• 06 Aug 2023 Foswiki 2.1.8 is released! 91 fixes, including 9 security issues.
• 28 Mar 2022 Foswiki 2.1.7 is released! 117 fixes, including 7 security issues.
• 19 Nov 2019 Eleven Years Foswiki - Happy Birthday
• 02 Mar 2018 Foswiki 2.1.6 is released! 11 fixes, including 2 security issues.
• 22 Jan 2018 Foswiki 2.1.5 is released! 226 fixes relative to 2.1.0
• 09 Jan 2018 Foswiki-2.1.5-RC1 Ready for Testing
• 31 May 2017 Foswiki 2.1.4 is released! 122 fixes relative to 2.1.0.
• 13 Feb 2017 Foswiki 2.1.3 is released! 96 fixes relative to 2.1.0.
• 9 Feb 2017: Foswiki 2.1.3 RC1 Ready for Testing! 68 fixes, 21 enhancements.
• 27 Jan 2017: Foswiki 2.1.3 Beta 2 Ready for Testing! 60 fixes, 21 enhancements.
• 02 May 2016: Foswiki 2.1.2 is released. Fixes 1 urgent issue introduced in Foswiki 2.1.1.
• 30 Apr 2016: Foswiki 2.1.1 is released. 57 fixes (13 marked urgent, and 21 enhancements).
• 12 Feb 2016: Foswiki 2.1.0 VMWare image now available for download.
• 03 Feb 2016: Foswiki 2.1.0 is released. 37 fixes, 14 enhancements, 7 feature requests.
• 23 Nov 2015: Foswiki 1.1.10 is released. 8 fixes and 8 enhancements. (Backwards compatibility release. Foswiki 2.0 is recommended over this release.)
• 15 Nov 2015: Foswiki 2.0.3 is released. 17 fixes and 1 enhancement.
• 01 Oct 2015: Foswiki 2.0.2 is released. 65 fixes and 5 enhancements.
• 03 Aug 2015: Foswiki 2.0.1 is released.
• 04 Jul 2015: Foswiki 2.0.0 is released.
• 03 Jul 2015: Foswiki 2.0.0 running live on Foswiki.org.
• 01 Jul 2015: Foswiki 2.0.0 RC2 Ready for Testing!
• 30 Jun 2015: Foswiki 1.2.0 becomes Foswiki 2.0.0 with UNICODE support.
• 16 Jun 2015: Foswiki 1.2.0 Beta 2 Ready for Testing!
• 03 Apr 2015: Foswiki 1.2.0 Beta 1 Ready for Testing!
• 25 Aug 2014: The Foswiki project has moved to GitHub.
• 15 Mar 2013: New Foswiki 1.1.9 Virtual Machine is available. Now with fcgi and Ubuntu LTS 12.04.4.
• 19 Nov 2013: Foswiki 1.1.9 has been released. 44 fixes and 4 enhancements since Foswiki 1.1.8.
• 28 Feb 2013: Foswiki 1.1.8 has been released. 4 fixes since Foswiki 1.1.7.
• 01 Feb 2013: Foswiki 1.1.7 has been released. 20 fixes and 4 enhancements since Foswiki 1.1.6.
• 02 Dec 2012: Foswiki 1.1.6 has been released. 94 fixes and 27 enhancements since Foswiki 1.1.5.
• 10 Apr 2012: Foswiki 1.1.5 has been released. More than 100 bug fixes and improvements since Foswiki 1.1.4.
• 20 Dec 2011: Foswiki 1.1.4 has been released. More than 160 bug fixes and improvements since Foswiki 1.1.3.
• 06 Dec 2011: Foswiki 1.1.4 RC 2 is available for testing.
• 03 Dec 2011: Foswiki 1.1.4 RC 1 (Replaced by RC 2).
• 31 Oct 2011: Foswiki 1.1.4 Beta 2 (Replaced by RC 1).
• 24 Oct 2011: Foswiki 1.1.4 Beta 1 (Replaced by Beta 2).
• 16 Apr 2011: Foswiki 1.1.3 has been released. More than 150 bugs fixed since 1.1.2 and 17 new small enhancements have been added.
• 12 Apr 2011: Foswiki 1.1.3 release candidate 1 is available for download. The Foswiki 1.1.3 release is expected in just a few days.
• 28 Nov 2010: Updated VMware appliance with Foswiki 1.1.2 has been released.
• 16 Nov 2010: Planning has started for the next General Assembly - see Community.Association for details of how to join, and support the work of the association.
• 12 Nov 2010: Strong committed community managed to release version 1.1.2 only 14 hours after report received. If you have not yet upgraded to 1.1.2, now is a good time.
• 10 Nov 2010: Foswiki 1.1.2 has been released. It is a release that fixes some very important bugs incl. a security related bug. Installations running 1.1.0 and 1.1.1 should be upgraded to 1.1.2.
• 26 Oct 2010: Foswiki 1.1.1 has been released. It is a release that fixes some important bugs that were introduced in 1.1.0. It is highly recommended that all running 1.1.0 upgrade to 1.1.1.
• 04 Oct 2010: Foswiki 1.1.0 has been released. It is a release with more than 270 bug fixes relative to 1.0.10 and more than 680 bug fixes relative to 1.0.0. And is has more than 100 enhancements.
• 08 Sep 2010: Foswiki 1.0.10 has been released. It is the last 1.0 series release. Foswiki 1.1.0 beta is expected released within a few days.
• 27 Aug 2010: Foswiki 1.0.10 release candidate 1 is ready for testing, 70 fixes since 1.0.9. Download here.
• 01 Apr 2010: Community is heading as planned towards a 1.1 release. Project is on feature freeze starting from 06 Apr 2010 00:00 GMT.
• 04 Mar 2010: Visit us at the CeBIT. You can find us in hall 2 booth F34 in the Open Source Lounge. We are guest at The Perl Foundation booth on that day.
• 17 Jan 2010: Foswiki 1.0.9 has been released. This release fixes many bugs in the Wysiwyg editor, bugs related to more advanced wiki applications and bugs in the Plugin API. It contains several bug fixes and enhancements related to security and spam fighting.
• 29 Nov 2009: Foswiki 1.0.8 has been released. This release fixes a short list of quite annoying old bugs incl a bugfix that enables producing newsletters as well as emails with changed topics. The Wysiwyg editor has been upgraded with the latest Tiny MCE editor release 3.2.7.
• 21 Nov 2009: The Foswiki association had its first general assembly at the community summit in Hannover, Germany November 21st and 22nd.
• 20 Sep 2009: Foswiki 1.0.7 has been released. It is a patch release with more than 190 bug fixes relative to 1.0.0 and some enhancements. This release fixes some serious issues introduced by the CSRF fix and the redirect cache fix in 1.0.6. Major enhancement that also fixes many annoying editor bugs is the upgrade of the Tiny MCE editor to version 3.2.2.
• 09 Sep 2009: The Foswiki Association was founded. Read more details on our blog.
• 21 Jun 2009: Foswiki Release 1.0.6 has been released. This 3rd patch release includes 47 bug fixes and 6 enhancements including a major enhancement in cross-site scripting prevention that closes an important security hole identified by the Red Hat security team. Furthermore we have worked with the 'Pootle' team to create a new translation framework that makes it much easier to contribute user interface translations to new languages.
• 29 Apr 2009: Security Alert - Foswiki Page View Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Fixed in Foswiki Release 1.0.5.
• 25 Apr 2009: Foswiki 1.0.5 has been released. This 2nd patch release includes 29 bug fixes and 4 minor enhancements. The release contains important security improvements and is highly recommended. Upgrade packages are provided for easy and swift upgrading.
• 01 Apr 2009: Foswiki and other Wiki project collaborate on "FunWiki".
• 19 Mar 2009: Foswiki 1.0.4 has been released with more than 100 bug fixes and some small enhancements. Upgrading is highly recommended. For TWiki users: note Foswiki 1.0.4 fixes about 300 bugs from TWiki 4.2.4.
• 01 Mar 2009: We have created some video tutorials for new Foswiki users in English and German.
• 31 Jan 2009: We found a couple of small bugs that need fixing nevertheless; see Known Issues of Foswiki 1.0.0.
• 14 Jan 2009: The community is hoping for some more coverage in news portals and starts to prepare the next release.
• 09 Jan 2009: We kept our schedule and released Foswiki 1.0.0 on January the 9th.
• 04 Jan 2009: We are happy to announce that Foswiki 1.0.0 stable will be released on the 9th Jan 2009.
• 03 Jan 2009: Foswiki introduces first VM for Foswiki. Easy installation without knowledge of Foswiki or the OS.
• 02 Jan 2009: Foswiki community wishes happy new year with the release of 1.0.0 beta 3. Beta 3 mainly contains bug fixes from intensive testing on the Windows platform.
• 29 Dec 2008: Second beta release of Foswiki 1.0.0 is available for download. It addresses some important bugs and a security issue related to passwords copied to home topic when you register.
• 27 Dec 2008: First beta release of Foswiki 1.0.0 is available for download. It is quite stable but we still have some hardening of the code we want to do, and we desperately need people to test our beta 1.
• 14 Dec 2008: 8 weeks hard work and we are looking forward to release in December 2008.
• 1 Dec 2008: over 1100 commits to subversion, nightly builds have begun to work intermittently.
• 19 Nov 2008: The hard work of rebranding continues; the trunk codebase is all complete, and the work has ended up with a bonus - a couple of unexpected bugfixes, and a small performance enhancement. Plugins from TWiki.org have been installed and proven to work.
• 18 Nov 2008: As a community we decided on our new name: Foswiki - Free and Open Source Wiki.
• 16 Nov 2008: Thanks to a huge effort from community members, we have removed commercial trademarks from the core documentation. Next step is a compatibility module to make life for existing users as easy as possible.
• 10 Nov 2008: We have set up the code infrastructure, including a Tasks web to monitor bugs and features, live copies of trunk and the release branch and nightly builds.
• 09 Nov 2008: We have set up the Support web to answer questions.
• On the TWiki-Website you couldn't easily see what the software was really like. No marketing section with description of features, screenshots and such. This will be different with Foswiki. See the first draft and enhance it with text.
• We are actively trying to bring new community members on board and raise money for the project.