[OSCOM] Announcement: Campsite 2.3.0 released

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 1st, 2005

After 3 months of development, the Campsite team is proud to release
Campsite 2.3.0 - the most advanced open-source system for news
publishing on the web.

The highlights:
- A brand new WYSIWYG text editor was introduced, goodbye HTMLArea,
hello Xinha (HTMLArea's more dynamically supported offspring), featuring
a MSWord style-tag killer.

- Enhanced user management - separation of staff & subscribers, ability
to search users, new, easier-to-use interface, categorized user-rights 
list

- A new and improved Localizer - new, easier-to-use interface, ability
to translate from any language to any other language

- Online help with user comments

- A revamped starting (Home) page, including lists of recently published
articles, and pending scheduled publishing actions on the home page

- Verified to work with SSL, with HOWTO document

- Brand new sample web site for you to play with


Download here:
http://www.campware.org/look/campware/download/campsite-2.3.0.tar.gz

Online help:
http://code.campware.org/manuals/campsite/2.3/

Sample templates & database:
http://www.campware.org/look/campware/download/demo-package-2.3.tar.gz



Full Changelog
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2.3.0 (August 1, 2005)
    2.3.0 New Features
    - User Management v2
        - #0307: Separation of Staff & Subscribers
        - Ability to search users
        - New, easier-to-use interface
        - #0764: Categorize user-rights list
    - Localizer v2
        - New, easier-to-use interface
        - Ability to translate from any language to any other language
        - Ability to change your default language
        - Notification of missing strings
        - Notification of unused strings
    - WYSIWYG Text editor
        - Editor changed from HTMLArea to Xinha, a more dynamically
          supported project
        - Added "Paste from Word" ability ? will strip the MSWord styles
        - Internal links support "target"
    - #0710: Online help with user comments
    - #1115: Show recently published articles, pending actions on the
             home page
    - #0703: Article List: Show article lock state
    - #0781: Allow the user to set the default instance parameters
    - #0790: Login screen remembers your previous language choice
    - #0742: Language names now appear in native languages in all lists
    - #1052: Change all database text input fields to use 255 characters
             so as to support other languages better
    - #1077: Testing checklist
    - "Duplicate Section" screen usability improvements
    - #1185: Ability to delete all articles in a section when you delete
             the section
    - Works with SSL

    2.3.0 Major Bug Fixes
    - #1051: PHPWrapper broken
    - #0901: In Article List, articles should be shown newest first
    - #1132: Article Edit -> Topics -> Topics don't show & you cant
             add them
    - #0849: "Unlock" doesn't work
    - #0812: Duplicating a section is broken
    - #1273: If Scheduled Publishing cron job is stopped for any reason,
             scheduled actions may never be performed

    2.3.0 Minor Bug Fixes/Tweaks
    - #1280: When translating issues the URL name is not set
    - #0737: You should not have to fill in "currency" when you modify
             a publication
    - #1102: Change "Short Name" to "URL Name"
    - #1174: Change "Automatic Publishing" to "Scheduled Publishing"
    - #1098: No confirmation when deleting an Issue "automatic
             publishing" action
    - #1097: After publishing/unpublishing an issue, the confirmation
             message is exact opposite of what it should be
    - #0851: Clicking on the campsite logo should bring you "home"
    - #0850: Article -> Automatic Publishing -> Cancel -> error
    - #0844: Default image archive to show most recently added images
    - #0735: Translated issues are not grouped together
    - #1135: Article Edit -> Images-> Add existing -> edit -> save ->
             returns you to the article image list screen
    - #1131: Scheduled Publishing: When editing an entry, clicking
             "cancel" takes you to the article list
    - "Automatic Publishing" changed to "Scheduled Publishing"
    - #1190: Deleting an article from article list moves you back to the
             beginning of the article list
    - #1304: If "Manage templates" permission is OFF, and "Delete
             Templates" permission is ON, you cant get to template
             screen


The Campsite Team
Paul Baranowski, Mugur Rus, Sava Tatic

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