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Yesterday we had our Bug Fixing Day #89. We've managed to close 8 bugs (6 real fixes). We are still at -36 bugs behind the 1 year period. …

Yesterday we had our Bug Fixing Day #88. We've managed to close 14 bugs (5 real fixes). We are still at -44 bugs behind the 1 year period. …

On the 26th of September, I’ve attended CSSconf EU 2015. It was really nice to see a conference focused mostly on CSS, and not combining very much other development or design topics. Doing front-end and being a front-end developer is considered very hip these days. We are living in an era where Photoshop or big heavy frameworks are fast getting deprecated. Unfortunately this era doesn’t care much about backwards-compatibility or support. People are trying to make everything faster and easier and don’t look too much in the past. If we want to stay relevant we should try to move a bit faster on the front-end development front, but I guess this is a problem any platform faces in these rapidly changing times. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki Enterprise 7.2 Release. This release is probably one of the biggest releases we have done in XWiki for years (more than 900 commits)! We have worked hard during all the summer to finally achieve the introduction of a new concept: Nested Pages. This big change affects both the platform and the user interface, and you will discover many differences while using XWiki. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki Enterprise 7.2 Release Candidate 1. This release candidate brings many Flamingo skin improvements to better present Nested Documents in the UI and application improvements to ensure compatibility with Nested Spaces. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki Enterprise 6.4.5. This is a stabilization release that fixes important bugs discovered in the previous 6.4.4 version. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki Enterprise 7.2 Milestone 3. This milestone release brings more changes to the Flamingo Skin in order to support Nested Documents. The top menu has been replaced by a drawer and the create, copy, rename and delete page actions have been revamped. This release also fixes some Watch List issues related to Nested Documents and provides a new configuration option for the LDAP module. The developers should check out the new job-related REST resources and the support for skins in Nested Spaces. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki Enterprise 7.1.2. This is a stabilization release that fixes important bugs discovered in the previous 7.1.1 version. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki Enterprise 7.2 Milestone 2. The focus of this release was on fixing issues introduced in 7.2 Milestone 1 with the new Nested Document/Nested Spaces features and to continue adding support for this feature in various existing features (using a tree for the Import UI instead of a list, new DB table to have performant Space queries, start of Nested Spaces support in the XWiki JS APIs, etc). Another major feature added was the new Script permission to allow forbidding Script execution to specific Users or Groups. …

The XWiki development team is proud to announce the availability of XWiki Enterprise 7.2 Milestone 1. The main focus of this milestone is the introduction of support for Nested Documents in XWiki's UI together with an important amount of changes in the platform and default extensions to better support this. Additionally, an experimental script rights was introduced to control which users are allowed to execute the scripts they write inside a wiki page. …