Dear OpenMeetings Community,

I would like to start a vote about releasing Apache OpenMeetings
5.0.0-M4 based on RC1

Main changes are:

Release 5.0.0-M4, provides following improvements:

This release provides WebRTC audio/video/screen-sharing in the Room
IMPORTANT: Java 11 is required Flash plugin is no more required in the browser

UI:
* Main UI library has been changed Jquery-UI -> Bootstrap
* Hotkey to resize&arrage "video" windows is added
* Camera/Microphone on/off icons are less confusing
* The room can be blocked until moderator will enter
* Room sidebar dock button works as expected
* Right-click menu for WB tab is fixed
* Link to privacy statement is added to sign-in dialog

Audio/Video:
* Audio-only clients doesn't create "video" windows
* Audio/Video stream tries to re-connect in case of any issue

Backup/Restore:
* Backup/restore was re-worked and better covered with tests
* Multiple other issues are addressed

Integration:
* OAuth: user attributes retrieval is improved
* LDAP documentation is improved
* User picture can be retrieved from LDAP

Please NOTE: this version might be not production ready

Some other fixes and improvements, 56 issues were addressed

Readme: https://github.com/apache/openmeetings/blob/5.0.0-M4-RC1/README.md

Changelog: https://github.com/apache/openmeetings/blob/5.0.0-M4-RC1/CHANGELOG.md

List of fixed issues:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12312720&version=12346603

Release artifacts:
https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/openmeetings/5.0.0-M4/rc1/

Maven Staged repo:
https://repository.apache.org/service/local/repositories/orgapacheopenmeetings-1051/content/

Tag: https://github.com/apache/openmeetings/tree/5.0.0-M4-RC1

PGP release keys (signed using 8456901E):
https://www.apache.org/dist/openmeetings/KEYS

Vote will be open for 72 hours.

[ ] +1 approve
[ ] +0 no opinion
[ ] -1 disapprove (and reason why)

My vote is +1.


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Best regards,
Maxim

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