Sounds great, Thanks, Jeroen!
Best, Benedikt -- AIFB, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) Phone: +49 721 608-47946 Email: benedikt.kaemp...@kit.edu Web: http://www.aifb.kit.edu/web/Hauptseite/en > -----Original Message----- > From: Jeroen De Dauw [mailto:jeroended...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2011 8:10 PM > To: Semantic MediaWiki users; Semantic MediaWiki developers > Subject: [Semediawiki-user] Semantic MediaWiki 1.7 release candidate 1 > > Hey all, > > I am proud to announce the first release candidate of Semantic MediaWiki > 1.7 . > > This release candidate is meant to give you a chance to test 1.7 and try out > the new features. You should not run it on production wikis. > > I'd like to thank all the people that contributed to this release, without you > this release would not have been possible :) > > == What's new == > > * Added native "internal objects" that can be set using #setobject. > * Added support for selecting a default graph when using RDF stores, > configuration called $smwgSparqlDefaultGraph > * Use of native MediaWiki sortable tables for the table formats. > * Added value distribution functionality that can be used by result formats. > * Added validation and manipulation of the format paremeter using > Validator. > * Added 'class' parameter to the 'table' format, which allows setting the CSS > class. > * Added automatically-generated CSS classes for rows and cells in 'table' > format. > * Added alpha version of native SMW Ask API with modules 'ask' and > 'askargs'. > * Added setting to choose which optional special properties are enabled > ($smwgPageSpecialProperties). > * Added creation date special property (disabled by default) (bug 32165). > * Added support for altitudes in geographic coordinates (bug 32698). > * Added definitions for missing params (sort, order, searchlabel) to the base > query printer. > * Added automatic invocation of the SMW_setup maintenance script when > running > update.php (for MW >= 1.19). > * Added support for the Page Schemas extension. > > == Compatibility changes == > > * Dropped compatibility with MediaWiki 1.15.x (and earlier). > * Dropped compatibility with old-style (SMW < 1.6) query printers. > This means that older versions of extensions that add result formats, > such as Semantic Result Formats, will no longer work with SMW 1.7. > More recent versions will of course work properly. > * Full compatibility with MediaWiki 1.18 and foreward-compatibility with 1.19. > > == Bug fixes == > > This release comes with a load of bug fixes, of which some are listed below: > > * Fixed separator and filename parameters for the DSV format. > * Fixed display of properties of type URL (bug 30912). > * Fixed hide query functionality on Special:Ask (bug 30768). > * Fixed display of internal SMW helper constants in certain queries (bug > 30969). > * Fixed some issues with the category result format (including bug 30761). > * Fixed email validation issue (bug 32295). > * Fixed incorrect handling of sort and order parameters on Special:Ask (bug > 32706). > * Fixed display of images to old behavior after a recent regression. > * Fixed several more issues not listed here. > * Fixed fatal error in the concept cache maintenance script (bug 32592). > * Fixed factbox links to Special:SearchByProperty containing numerical > numbers for > wikis in languages with the comma as decimal separator instead of a dot. > * Fixed the "hide incoming properties" link on Special:Browse. > > == Download == > > You can get this release candidate from > > * SourceForge: > <http://sourceforge.net/projects/semediawiki/files/semediawiki/Semantic > %20MediaWiki%201.7%20beta%201/SemanticMediaWiki1.7beta1.zip/downl > oad> > https://sourceforge.net/projects/semediawiki/files/semediawiki/Semantic > %20MediaWiki%201.7%20RC1/SemanticMediaWiki1.7rc1.zip/download > * SVN: > http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/extensions/SemanticMed > iaWiki/REL_1_7rc1/<http://svn.wikimedia.org/svnroot/mediawiki/tags/exte > nsions/SemanticMediaWiki/REL_1_7beta1/> > > == Installation / Upgrading == > > You can install or upgrade as usual. You will need to run the table update > script via Special:SMWAdmin or maintenance/SMW_setup.php. > > Further instructions and documentation will be placed on the SMW wiki later > on. > > == Testing and reporting issues == > > If you find any issues with this release candidate, please report them on > bugzilla ( https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/ ) under > extensions/SemanticMediaWiki, or here on the list (bugzilla is preferred), so > they can be addressed before the actual release. > > == Actual release == > > If no critical issues are found, or serious issues that where introduced since > the last release, Semantic MediaWiki 1.7 will be released in approximately > two to three weeks. > > > Cheers > > -- > Jeroen De Dauw > http://www.bn2vs.com > Don't panic. Don't be evil. > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > Learn Windows Azure Live! 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