The XWiki development team is proud to announce the release of XWiki 1.0 Beta 1. This is the first in a series of quick releases that will lead to XWiki 1.0 Final.
Here are the main changes from the 0.9.x versions:
- New Skin
- Lots of usability improvements
- Importer/Exporter to import and export sets of wiki pages
- XWiki can now work with an empty database
- Pages can be tagged (not documented yet) + basic UI for viewing the tag cloud
- New WYSIWYG editor (using Tiny MCE v2)
- New Rights editor
- New web site and updated documentation
- Improved programming APIs
- Notion of Panels (porlet-like areas which can be added in menus) + Drag and drop Panel Wizard to easily customize the displayed Panels (experimental, works only in Firefox)
- Standalone installer to get up to speed quickly (includes Jetty and HSQL already set up)
- Attachments versioning
- Section edits (ability to edit only sections of a page)
See the Release Notes for more details and information on how to migrate your existing installations.
