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This is the first release candidate (RC) for Foswiki 1.1.0 - built 28 Sep 2010
Foswiki 1.1.0 RC1 was built 28 Sep 2010. It is a release with more than 260 bug fixes relative to 1.0.10 and more than 670 bug fixes relative to 1.0.0. The release adds more than 100 enhancements. Foswiki 1.1.0 introduces the jQuery Javascript user interface framework, an improved topic history display, new QUERY and FORMAT macros, better userinterfaces for groups, a much improved WYSIWYG editor, a facelift of the default skin, a much improved configure tool, and many more enhancements.
The final release of 1.1.0 is expected to be released beginning of October 2010.
Security alerts or advisories apply to this release:
This release is vulnerable to the above alerts. Instructions on how to mitigate these issues are described in the alert details.
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<blockquote class="foswikiAlert"> *This release has not been built yet!* This is a draft of the release announcement. If you want an early start to testing, see Development.GitBasedInstall.</blockquote>
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Getting help & providing feedback
Don't forget to use the
upgrade or
installation guides. If you need help, there are several options:
We want to hear from you! Especially if you have noticed a bug, have some ideas we could use, or just want to contribute:
Important Changes since Foswiki 1.0.9/1.0.10
- Adoption of the jQuery Javascript user interface framework
- Powerful new
QUERY
macro
- Re-architecting of the SEARCH macro
- New FORMAT macro
- WikiGroups have add & remove user interface
- TinyMCEPlugin has been updated to the latest 3.3 release from Moxiecode. Additionally, several improvements to the Foswiki integration have been made, such as: Smarter attach dialogue, Background autosave feature has been enabled (saves to local browser storage at 3 minute intervals), and new context (right-click) menu with syntax highlighting and duplicate/merge/split table cells
- Control of which configuration variables that can be tested with IF
- "Copy topic" now copies attachments
- Tailoring of user registration form made easier
- Easy tailoring of reset/change password and change email forms
- Improved logging
-
configure
user interface revamp
- Newer modern Icon set for DocumentGraphics
- Table Plugin has been improved incl better sorting feature
- API enhancements for extension authors
- More than 260 bug fixes
- More than 100 enhancements
Installation
Please refer to the INSTALL.html which can be found the downloaded tgz/zip. It can be also found on Foswiki.org in the
System.InstallationGuide
Upgrade Instructions
Upgrade packages are not available for this release. Install as a new release and migrate the configuration and data.
License
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
- See the GNU General Public License for more details, published at http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
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