Download Webgui 7.6.0 Beta

Webgui is a content management system and application framework with which a website can be managed and set up, without the need for extensive technical knowledge. The package includes a photo album, a weblog, a forum, an RSS feed generator and a soap frontend. The developers have released beta version 7.6.0 in the development branch and provided the following list of changes:

WebGUI 7.6.0 (beta) Released

This is the first beta release of the 7.6 branch of WebGUI. It includes a large number of small features requested by the community, as well as some large changes like a revised and more configurable Admin console and new content menu.

Gotchas:

• WebGUI now requires Module::Find version 0.06 or greater.
• You must be fully upgraded to 7.5.24 before upgrading to 7.6.0
• You can no longer template the AdminBar macro. Any custom template id that you pass it will be ignored, and the original template will be removed from your site.

Changelog:

• added: users may now customize the post received page for the CS
• fixed: shortcuts don’t notify browsers of updates to their shortcutted asset
• fixed: anonymous registration with email confirmation is broken
• added an epochDate field to the template for CS RSS items. The 10/1/2008 6:12 am macro can then format the epoch date.
• fixed: actove admin console tab isn’t highlighted
• Added WebGUI::Crud API as a base for all database backed objects.
• Added Admin Console plugin.
• Reconfigured asset management in config file.
• Rebuilt AdminBar. Now renders faster, and has categories in the new content menu.
• no longer preloads files that start with.
• rfe: let package import inherit permissions
• added fieldsets around form controls with multiple elements
• rfe: Town Hall: Menu title in search results
• rfe: Process Macros in HTTP Proxies URL
• rfe: TimeZone for the User Profiles displays incorrectly after installation
• rfe: choice of type of redirect on redirect assets
• Added isVisitor, isAdmin, and isRegistered methods to User object instead of hard coding checks everywhere with group ids. And updated the code base to match.
• rfe: Town Hall: EMS badge early bird field/discount
• rewrite macro parser, improving speed and making parameter parsing more sane
• Made the charset meta tag the highest thing in the head block.
• fixed: AssetProxy allows proxying content in the trash or clipboard
• fixed: Textarea resizer has a gap between textbox and resizer initially
• added: getLineageIterator method to simplify working on large sets of assets
• improved Rich Text selection list, changed CS and Wiki to use it
• remove Do Nothing On Delete workflow and allow none to be selected for on delete etc workflow
• remove remnants of realtime workflow selection code
• fixed: Select All checkbox in Asset Manager has returned
• added: Page range (start-finish) to available paginator text
• rfe: view profile
• rfe: Shop: workflow warning for almost out of stock
• added: Email from field now prefixed with username
• added: Inbox messages now tell you who the message was from
• fixed: Reoccurring transactions now update the correct user id
• fixed: Thingy Things can now have no fields and still be functional.
• fixed: Can no longer buy badges from receipt or direct link page if quantity is empty
• rfe: Add url to list of attributes tracked in assetHistory
• fixed: DataForms can now export all non-default fields
• rfe: Search results now return with keywords highlighted.
• rfe: Added sort order to Folder assets
• rfe: Added canEdit and canAddFile template vars to Folder assets
• rfe: Add logged-in time to Login History
• rfe: cancel button (for edit profile screen)
• rfe: Move hardcoded words to i18n
• rfe: Better info for Assets that require commit before adding children. Add link is always available now. If the asset has not yet been committed an error is displayed.
• rfe: Add template variables for every property of all assets referenced in the Navigation.
• rfe: VIM perl mode for skeletons
• rfe: Add edit button to Manage Revisions page
• fixed: Asset Edit Form has URL of asset we went to, not asset we’re editing
• rfe: Protected profile fields don’t show delete icon
• fixed: Asset manager now sets “proceed” so we go back to asset manager after editing an asset
• rfe: Registration form to keep user entries on error – required and errored fields are now highlighted.
• added: Thingy view template now has access to field_dateCreated and field_lastUpdated for Things.
• added: AssetManager now times out after 30 seconds on the AJAX call to load assets. This will help people realize they are having network issues.
• added: Default templates now show big warning message. All templates added via upgrade scripts are set to be a “default” template.
• fixed: Utility script skeleton now more complete and less annoying
• rfe: Teach Thingy to be a Web Service (SDH Consulting Group)
• fixed: ~~~ showing up on my site.
• fixed: Shelf/Product import export does not work
• fixed: Shelf/Product import does not work with windows files