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Aug 04 2009

Current Survey Results (as of August 4, 2009)

A couple sharts showing the results of the Survey that ran on XWiki.org for the past week asking about which features users would like to see in XWiki. There are 5 charts based on the various categories that were set forth. This is only a first batch of consolidated results, further analysis is pending.

Jul 30 2009

XWiki Enterprise 2.0 Milestone 2 Released

Second milestone of the XWiki Enterprise 2.0 version

Summary of changes:

  • Improvements and bug fixes in the GWT WYSIWYG editor
  • Improvements and bug fixes in the rendering engine
  • Improvements for the Blog application
  • It's now possible to choose the content renderer to use when viewing a page
  • New xwiki-properties module
  • New Latvian translation
  • New Swedish translation
  • New Korean translation

For more details about this 2.0 Milestone 2 release, check the release notes.

Jul 27 2009

XWiki Enterprise 1.9.2 and XWiki Enterprise Manager 1.7.2 Released

The XWiki development team is pleased to announce the release of XWiki Enterprise 1.9.2 and XWiki Enterprise Manager 1.7.2. Go grab them!.

This is a bug fix and enhancement release mainly around new WYSIWYG and the Blog application.

Changes from XWiki Enterprise 1.9.1:

Improvements:

  • WYSIWYG
    • Allow the page to link to to be searched for or selected from the most recently edited pages
    • Improved style consistency across dialogs
    • Upgrade to GWT 1.6.4

Lots of bugs fixed, for more information see the Release notes.

Jul 02 2009

XWiki Enterprise 1.9.1 and XWiki Enterprise Manager 1.7.1 Released

The XWiki development team is pleased to announce the release of XWiki Enterprise 1.9.1 and XWiki Enterprise Manager 1.7.1. Go grab them!.

This is a bug fix and enhancement release mainly around new WYSIWYG and new Rendering modules.

Changes from XWiki Enterprise 1.9:

Improvement:

  • Latvian translations available

Lots of bugs fixed, for more information see the Release notes.

Jun 25 2009

XWiki Enterprise 2.0 Milestone 1

First milestone of the XWiki Enterprise 2.0 version

Note that general goals for XWiki Enterprise 2.0 are:

  • Finish/stabilize/document new rendering
  • Finish/stabilize/document new wysiwyg editor
  • Migrate all XWiki Enterprise pages to use the XWiki 2.0 syntax
  • Blog and User Profile UI Improvements
  • Activity Stream integration
  • CAPTCHA integratio
  • Distributed events
  • Wiki macros
  • Rewrite XWiki's Lucene Search backend
  • Improve XWiki's default skin

For more details about this 2.0 Milestone 1 release, check the release notes.

Jun 11 2009

XWiki Office 1.0 Release Candidate 1 Released

The XWiki development team is pleased to announce the release of XWiki Office Release Candidate 1.

First release candidate for XWiki Word integration.

Roadmap

Summary of improvements introduced in version 1.0 RC1

  • Faster Word startup
  • Fixed page publishing issues
  • Better & cleaner output
    • improved html tables
    • better lists and bullets
    • cleaned grammar and spelling output
  • Improved UI dialogs. 
  • Release notes

Known issues

Guidelines

Jun 10 2009

XWiki Enterprise 1.9 and XWiki Enterprise Manager 1.7 Released

The XWiki development team is pleased to announce the release of XWiki Enterprise 1.9 and XWiki Enterprise Manager 1.7.

Changes from XWiki Enterprise 1.8.4:

  • UI improvements
    • Quick Jump to any Page navigation
    • Faster Save and Continue using AJAX
    • Improved Full Screen editing
    • New Live Table UI
    • Improved comments UI and functionality
    • Multiple attachment upload in one request
    • New UI for the Class and Object editors
    • Improved toolbar in the wiki editor
    • Preliminary support for Autosave
  • PDF export improvements
  • JavaScript improvements
  • Switched to UTF-8 as the default encoding
  • Mailsender improvements
  • New Office Importer feature: document splitting
  • XWiki 2.0 Syntax is enabled by default 

For more information see the Release notes.

May 25 2009

XWiki Enterprise 1.9 RC 1 Released

The XWiki development team is pleased to announce the release of XWiki Enterprise 1.9 Release Candidate 1. First release candidate of the XWiki Enterprise 1.9 version.

Main changes over XWiki Enterprise 1.9 Milestone 2:

  • The default syntax is now 'xwiki/2.0' which means that new documents will be created with this syntax. Note that XWiki Enterprise documents (user profile, recent changes, etc) are still using the "xwiki/1.0" syntax, they will be migrated during the 2.0 release cycle.
  • WYSIWYG Improvements
    • Ability to insert level 6 headings
    • Allow adding and editing lists in table cells
    • Allow adding complex content inside list items
  • Important Bugs fixed
    • Many WYSIWYG bugs fixed
    • Many 2.0 syntax bugs fixed
    • Many 1.0 to 2.0 conversion bugs fixed

For more information see the Release notes.

May 21 2009

XWiki Enterprise 1.8.4 and XWiki Enterprise Manager 1.6.4 Released

This release contains 55 bugfixes and enhancements. Most of the modifications are targeting the general replacement of old 1.0 code and content by 2.0 syntax and architecture and the stabilization of XWiki.

Summary of changes since XWiki Enterprise 1.8.3 :

  • Many WYSIWYG bugs fixed and improvements
  • Many 2.0 syntax bugs fixed
  • Many 1.0 to 2.0 conversion bugs fixed
  • Several PDF export bugs fixed and improvements
  • Improvements for the Office Importer
  • A few bug fixes in many other places

For more information see the Release notes at: ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise184 and ReleaseNotesXEM164

May 19 2009

XWiki Office 1.0 Milestone 3 Released

This is the last milestone for the 1.0 version of XOffice.

Main changes from XOffice 1.0 M2:

  • Basic XML-RPC support
  • Opening, editing & publishing pages(XHTML content only)
  • Downloading, opening, editing & uploading attachments
  • Viewing the wiki in the Wiki Explorer
  • Support for multiple encodings
  • Improved wiki explorer
  • Inhibited unnecessary Word messages & dialogs
  • Better sync between Word instances
  • Better & cleaner output

For more info about XOffice check: http://xoffice.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/ Details about this release in the release notes

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