XWiki 17.x Cycle

Release dates for the 17.x Cycle:

• 17.0.0: January 2025
• 17.1.0: February 2025
• 17.2.0: March 2025
• 17.3.0: April 2025
• 17.4.0: May 2025
• 17.5.0: June 2025
• 17.6.0: July 2025
• 17.7.0: August 2025
• 17.8.0: September 2025
• 17.9.0: October 2025
• 17.10.0: November 2025
• 17.10.1: December 2025
• 17.10.2: December 2025

• XWiki 17.x Cycle
• January Roadmap

January Roadmap

XWiki Standard

• Allow sorting by specified field for Document Tree macro - Marius
  • New:
• WYSIWYG - Marius
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
  • New:
• WCAG - Lucas + Michael reviewing the PRs/merge them
  • New:
• Security issues - Pierre & Michael
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21926 (Pierre)
  • New:
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22736 - Michael
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22719 - Michael
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22760 - Michael
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22758 - Michael
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22763 - Michael
    • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22759 - Michael

• UI/UX improvements - Thiago + Adina* Outstanding from past roadmaps:

  • • Adina:

  • New:* Thiago:

    • Adina:
      Error

      Adina: Decide on new issues with Thiago

• Realtime - Marius* Outstanding from past roadmaps:

  • New:
• Consistency of message boxes - Lucas
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
• Required Rights - Michael
  • New:
• Blocker bugs to be done as BFD:
• Javax -> Jakarta migration - Thomas
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
    • Stabilize the jakarta branches and merge
• Speed up page save - Thomas
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:

Contrib & Others

• Cristal contrib extension 0.14 - Manuel + Pierre + Marius + Thiago* Outstanding from past roadmaps:

  Notes:

  • Marius
    • CRISTAL-67 Only if only a small amount of work remains

  • New:
    Notes:

    • Pierre
      • CRISTAL-381 only if some time remains
        • CRISTAL-218 if some time remains
    • Thiago:
      • global usability and UX review
• Change Request - Simon
  • Outstanding from past roadmaps:
• JIRA Charts - Simon
  • Prepare 10.0 release: few improvements and bug fixes to perform
• Weblate Upgrade - Simon

Other:

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

Dates

• 17.0.0 RC1: 20th 21st of Jan 2025
• 17.0.0 Final: 27th 28th of Jan 2025