Changes for page Top 10 Features introduced in XWiki Enterprise 2.x Cycle
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... ... @@ -113,20 +113,7 @@ 113 113 User avatars are also displayed in annotations. 114 114 [[image:ReleaseNotes.ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise25@annotation-avatars.png]] 115 115 116 -=== UI for Deleted documents & attachments === 117 117 118 -While deleted documents and attachments have been stored in a trash instead of being completely deleted since XWiki 1.2, there was no general interface for viewing the contents of the trash. This has been remedied by the introduction of two new tabs in the wiki's Document Index, //Deleted Documents// and //Deleted Attachments//. 119 - 120 -[[image:ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise22M1@trash1.png]] 121 - 122 -Both use the livetable, thus allowing filtering and ordering for easier browsing. A document from the trash can be viewed, permanently deleted, or restored if the location is still available. 123 - 124 -[[image:ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise22M1@trash2.png]] 125 - 126 -The attachment trash contains only attachments deleted from a document, and not attachments that were deleted together with their owner document; in the latter case, the attachments are kept together with the document in the document trash. For attachments, there is no restore option yet, it will be implemented in a future release. 127 - 128 -[[image:ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise22M1@trash3.png]] 129 - 130 130 === Further improvements to the edit UI === 131 131 132 132 After the improvements to the object and class editors introduced in 1.8 and 2.4, the wiki and WYSIWYG editors also see some enhancements in this release, bringing in some of the proposed changes from [[an older proposal>>http://incubator.myxwiki.org/xwiki/bin/Improvements/ImprovedEdit]], with some additional improvements. Specifically: ... ... @@ -162,9 +162,19 @@ 162 162 163 163 You can find a more detailed description of the annotations feature on the [[documentation page>>platform:Features.Annotations]]. 164 164 165 -== 3. InvitationManagerApplication==152 +== 3.Activity Stream == 166 166 154 +* Overhaul of the Recent Changes section of the Dashboard:((( 155 +* New UI 156 +* Support for more events compared to the previous Recent Changes: annotations, comments, document deletion 157 +* It's now called Recent Activity (was called Recent Changes) 167 167 159 +[[image:ReleaseNotes.ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise26RC1@activityMacro||style="border: 1px solid black;"]] 160 +))) 161 + 162 +== 4.Invitation Manager Application == 163 + 164 + 168 168 The Invitation Manager application allows users to send emails, inviting friends and colleagues to join a wiki. You will be able to configure your wiki to send emails through an open mail relay on the server or through an email account of your choosing. 169 169 170 170 image:ReleaseNotes.ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise24@InvitationSending.png ... ... @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ 171 171 172 172 Read more about this application and learn how to configure it by visiting the [[application page>>extensions:Extension.Invitation Application]]. 173 173 174 -== 4.Anonymous commenting with Captcha ==171 +== 5.Anonymous commenting with Captcha == 175 175 176 176 Now thanks to the [[captcha module>>extensions:Extension.Captcha Module]] you can require unregistered users to solve a captcha in order to post comments. To require guests to solve a captcha simply go to the "Rights" section of the [[Administration Application>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application]] for the wiki or just the space, and check the box saying "Require unregistered users to solve a captcha when posting a comment on a page". **Note** This box does not give guests permission to comment, it only adds a requirement for commenting if they already have permission. 177 177 [[This feature is documented here.>>platform:AdminGuide.Configuration]] ... ... @@ -179,8 +179,22 @@ 179 179 180 180 [[image:ReleaseNotes.ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise23M1@CommentCaptcha.png||style="border: 1px solid black;" width="550px;"]] 181 181 182 -== 5.NewTemplate-basedpagecreation ==179 +== 6. Deleted documents and attachments == 183 183 181 +While deleted documents and attachments have been stored in a trash instead of being completely deleted since XWiki 1.2, there was no general interface for viewing the contents of the trash. This has been remedied by the introduction of two new tabs in the wiki's Document Index, //Deleted Documents// and //Deleted Attachments//. 182 + 183 +[[image:ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise22M1@trash1.png]] 184 + 185 +Both use the livetable, thus allowing filtering and ordering for easier browsing. A document from the trash can be viewed, permanently deleted, or restored if the location is still available. 186 + 187 +[[image:ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise22M1@trash2.png]] 188 + 189 +The attachment trash contains only attachments deleted from a document, and not attachments that were deleted together with their owner document; in the latter case, the attachments are kept together with the document in the document trash. For attachments, there is no restore option yet, it will be implemented in a future release. 190 + 191 +[[image:ReleaseNotesXWikiEnterprise22M1@trash3.png]] 192 + 193 +== 7.New Template-based page creation == 194 + 184 184 Starting with XWiki Enterprise 2.4 users and applications can provide documents that can be used as template when creating new pages. The new document content (content, objects and other metadata) will be replicated from the template. 185 185 186 186 * After you have [[created the template and the template provider>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application#HEasyTemplatesCreationandAdministration28StartingwithXWikiEnterprise2.4M229]] you can then start creating pages from this template: ... ... @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ 194 194 Find more details about the template creation and administration on the [[documentation page>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application#HEasyTemplatesCreationandAdministration28StartingwithXWikiEnterprise2.4M229]]. 195 195 196 196 197 -== 6.Clustering ==208 +== 8.Clustering == 198 198 XWiki provides an easy way to setup clustered instances of XWiki based on network events distribution. 199 199 200 200 * events synchronization between XWiki instances ... ... @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ 203 203 204 204 Follow the [[Clustering Admin Guide >>platform:AdminGuide.Clustering]] and [[Clustering Tutorial >>platform:AdminGuide.DistributedEventClusterSetup]] for a complete tutorial on how to setup a simple cluster between two instances of XWiki on the same server. 205 205 206 -== 7.Easier development of configurable applications using [[XWiki.ConfigurableClass>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application#HMaking20your20application20easily20configurable20with203Ctt3EConfigurableClass3C2Ftt3E20Since2023M1]] ==217 +== 9.Easier development of configurable applications using [[XWiki.ConfigurableClass>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application#HMaking20your20application20easily20configurable20with203Ctt3EConfigurableClass3C2Ftt3E20Since2023M1]] == 207 207 208 208 If you are developing an application and you need to provide your users with a way to configure it from the [[Administration Application>>extensions:Extension.Administration Application]] you are in luck. All you need to do is create a custom class holding all of the configuration for your application, then add an object of your custom configuration class and an object of ##XWiki.Configurable## class. You will be able to configure your application from the administration interface. 209 209 The following is an image of the administration interface with additional applications to be configured (you can customize the icon used).