Re: [Tiki-devel] addressing admins of existing Tikis

Hi Torsten,

good idea to have a module with new release/security announcements with 
short description what changed. As seen in many other software admin 
back ends dashboards.

+1

luci


Dne 22.10.2021 v 15:06 Torsten Fabricius via TikiWiki-devel napsal(a):
> Hi all,
>
> I just stumbled over a discussion about a security issue where a fix 
> possibly could break existing sites under a specific condition ... 
> which is not improtant here ... the important part is, that imho from 
> time to time we face a situation where we as a community, maybe as 
> devs or as security team etcetera, want or need to contact admins of 
> existing Tikis. Afaik this is not quite possible yet.
>
> As we have a dashboard now with modules, my idea is, that we create a 
> default module with messages of a certain importance (securits, 
> upgrade issues) and with the option to filter. Standart should be the 
> most recent security information first.
>
> I think about this:
>
> *Messages to Admins from the Tiki Devs*
> Filter date range
> Filter issue type
> Sort order (date/type asc/desc)
> Set to default (all by date desc)
> Security issue 08/15, Feature XYC, Date
>   Please update your Tiki asap.
>   In case you used custom code, the
>   security fix can break sites in such
>   and such way.
>   Solution: change your template or use
>   default template
>   For more information see (link)
>
> Security issue 12/12, Feature XXX, Date
>   Please update your Tiki asap.
>   No issues with custom code known.
>   For more information see (link)
>
> New 24 LTS Version released, Date
>   Tiki 21 LTS is still supported until Date
>   Tiki 24 uses Bootstrap 5 instead of 4
>   Please consider to upgrade custom
>   themes
>   and css before you do a major upgrade
>   For more information see (link)
>
>
> This list could be public or semi public ... like as all Tikis could 
> have an API like code snipped that allows to log in to a Tiki 
> community site providing this information.
>
> Looking forward to your comments and ideas.
> Torsten
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