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Last Thursday we had our Bug Fixing Day #94. We've managed to close 5 bugs (3 real fixes) with 3 participants. We are still at -121  bugs behind the 1 year period. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of the XWiki 8.0 Release Candidate 1 release. This release candidate brings a couple of improvements, notably the ability to register a user from the Distribution Wizard and to auto-generate the main wiki descriptor at start up. The Chart Macro comes with new parameters and the UI for page rename/copy has better labels. On the technical side, this release brings the first, experimental, version of the minimalistic XWiki distribution. …

XWiki has been accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2016. Since its inception in 2005, the program has brought together over 10,900 successful student participants from over 103 countries worldwide and over 500 open source organizations, all for the love of code. This is our 9th time participating in the program and we are pretty excited about it. We value the participation in the program since it allows us to meet and discuss ideas with smart students from around the world. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 7.4.2. This is a bugfix release that fixes important bugs discovered in the 7.4.1 version. …

Yesterday we had our Bug Fixing Day #93. We've managed to close 12 bugs (8 real fixes) with 6 participants. We are still at -116 bugs behind the 1 year period. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of the XWiki 8.0 Milestone 2 release. This milestone improves some performance and caching issues of the LESS module and continues improving and fixing usability aspects of Nested Pages. …

Yesterday we had our Bug Fixing Day #92. We've managed to close 5 bugs (3 real fixes) with 4 participants. We are still at -116 bugs behind the 1 year period. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 8.0 Milestone 1 release. This is the first milestone release of the 8.x cycle. With this occasion we deprecated and retired multiple projects like Colibri Skin, Color Themes, old XWiki 1.0 syntax, etc. We also continued to polish our Nested Pages feature introduced in 7.2, by adding improvements such as: asynchronous copy and rename page actions, improved location picker for simple users and the ability to omit "WebHome" in wiki links syntax. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki 7.4.1.
This is a bug fix release including some important improvements such as: asynchronous copy and rename page actions, improved location picker when copying and renaming, ability to omit "WebHome" in wiki links and images syntaxes. …

Remember FOSDEM? That big free event which every year gathers thousands of developers of free and open source software from all over the world in Brussels? This year will take place at ULB Campus Solbosch on Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st of January 2016. The XWiki team members will be there as speakers, as representatives at the stand or as attendances, ready to meet and share ideas with you!  …