XWiki 16.4.0

XWiki Standard

• WCAG - Lucas + Michael reviewing the PRs/merge them
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
  • New:
• PDF export - Marius
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
• Security issues - Pierre
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21207
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21663
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21890
  • New:
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22030
• UI/UX improvements - Thiago + Adina
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
    • Thiago:
  • New:
    • Thiago:
      • Do a usability test for https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19751 using QuantUX. Simon's requested task: Stop receiving notifications
    • Adina:
      • Document in a design page the final version of the Global Administration revamp
      • Start identifying all usability issues regarding macros' modal configurations
      • Prepare a UX testing for newcomers
• Realtime - Marius + Dorian
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
  • New:
    • Backport realtime changes to stable-15.10.x (to be included in 15.10.10)
• Security Vulnerabilities - Pierre
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
• Javax -> Jakarta migration - Thomas
  • New:
    • check if it's possible to upgrade Jetty in XJetty (does Jetty 11 have the same problem than Jetty 10 vs Jetty 12 configuration)
    • start working on jakarta mail migration
• Navigation Panel improvements - Marius
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
• Notifications Improvements - Simon
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
    • Probably not going to be merged in 16.3.0 but target 16.4.0 as we need first community agreement on various topics (API change, new UI)
• Improvements to the registration flow - Lucas
  • New:
• Stop storing attachments twice - Thomas
  • New:

Contrib & Others

• Cristal contrib extension - Manuel + Thiago
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
    • Thiago:
      • 1st:
      • 2nd:
  • New:
    • Manuel:
    • Pierre:
• WAISE project, Contrib extension - Michael + Paul
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
  • New:
    • (optional, if time permit)
• Change Request - Simon
  • Release new work on CR notifications
• Words Based notifications - Simon
  • Check if the work done is enough

Other:

• All: BFDs on Thursdays
• All: Fix flickers
• All: With the time left, fix some critical/major open bugs. Take them from the critical list of open bugs

Dates

XWiki Standard:

• 16.4.0RC1: --21st-- 22nd of May 2024
• 16.4.0   : 28 29th of May 2024