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We are proud to announce the release of the OpenACS 5.10.0 [1]. This release contains the most changes in OpenACS between releases in history, including many security and performance improvements and includes new functionalities. This new release ... [More] differs from OpenACS 5.9.1 by the following statistics 3445 files changed, 215464 insertions(+), 193642 deletions(-) The release of OpenACS 5.10.0 contains the 93 packages of the oacs-5-10 branch (plus 9 compared to oacs-5-9). These packages include the OpenACS core packages, the major application packages (e.g. most the ones used on OpenACS.org), and DotLRN 2.10.0. The release contains several security improvements and new functions, several new packages were added, and 370 bugs noted in the bug tracker have been fixed (plus many more not noted there). For a partial summary of changes, please check the release notes [2], for the more detailed list of changes since the release of OpenACS 5.9.1, see [3]. Many changes/enhancements of the application packages are just contained in the detailed changelog. These changes were contributed by 7 committers ... Antonio Pisano Gustaf Neumann Günter Ernst Hector Romojaro Michael Aram Stefan Sobernig Thomas Renner ... and additional 13 patch/bugfix providers Felix Mödritscher Florian Mosböck Frank Bergmann Franz Penz Hanifa Hasan Keith Paskett Markus Moser Maurizio Martignano Monika Andergassen Nathan Coulter Rainer Bachleitner Stephan Adelsberger Tony Kirkham All packages of the release were tested with PostgreSQL 13.* and Tcl 8.6.*. [1] https://openacs.org/projects/openacs/download/ [2] https://openacs.org/doc/release-notes [3] https://openacs.org/changelogs/ChangeLog-5.10.0 [Less]

We are proud to announce the release of the OpenACS 5.10.0 [1]. This release contains the most changes in OpenACS between changes in history, including many security and performance improvements and includes new functionalities. This new release ... [More] differs from OpenACS 5.9.1 by the following statistics 3445 files changed, 215464 insertions(+), 193642 deletions(-) The release of OpenACS 5.10.0 contains the 93 packages of the oacs-5-10 branch (plus 9 compared to oacs-5-9). These packages include the OpenACS core packages, the major application packages (e.g. most the ones used on OpenACS.org), and DotLRN 2.10.0. The release contains several security improvements and new functions, several new packages were added, and 370 bugs noted in the bug tracker have been fixed (plus many more not noted there). For a partial summary of changes, please check the release notes [2], for the more detailed list of changes since the release of OpenACS 5.9.1, see [3]. Many changes/enhancements of the application packages are just contained in the detailed changelog. These changes were contributed by 7 committers ... Antonio Pisano Gustaf Neumann Günter Ernst Hector Romojaro Michael Aram Stefan Sobernig Thomas Renner ... and additional 13 patch/bugfix providers Felix Mödritscher Florian Mosböck Frank Bergmann Franz Penz Hanifa Hasan Keith Paskett Markus Moser Maurizio Martignano Monika Andergassen Nathan Coulter Rainer Bachleitner Stephan Adelsberger Tony Kirkham All packages of the release were tested with PostgreSQL 13.* and Tcl 8.6.*. [1] https://openacs.org/projects/openacs/download/ [2] https://openacs.org/doc/release-notes [3] https://openacs.org/changelogs/ChangeLog-5.10.0 [Less]

OpenACS.org will be down on Feb 4, from 8am to about 12am MET (Vienna) due to migration to a new hardware

Where: MIT Why: Its the weekend after Linux World in NYC, plan your travel now! What: Food, Fun, Wireless, Bugs More info: contact [email protected]

gustafn committed ... [More] oacs-5-10:gustafn:20191015214145 on branch oacs-5-10 in OpenACS - overhaul of online-exam: - support for new question types * text_interaction * text_entry_interaction * mc interacotpm - support for autocorrection feedback in print-out (first version) based on "correct_when" (this is per tield-type, also extensible) currently 9 types of predicates, "btwn" (heißt "zwischen"), eq, ne, gt, ge, lt, le, match, in - fully internationlaized - todo: * better support for mc, * submission certificates for students (comtaining a digest) * percentage grading * export for potential post-processing of results * improved styling · /openacs-4/packages/xowf/lib/online-exam-answer.wf (-121, +253) | History | Source | Diff · /openacs-4/packages/xowf/lib/online-exam.wf (-159, +214) | History | Source | Diff [Less]

gustafn committed ... [More] oacs-5-10:gustafn:20191015212940 on branch oacs-5-10 in OpenACS - improved source code documentation- improved checking, when ID or object is returned · /openacs-4/packages/xowf/tcl/xowf-procs.tcl (-27, +57) | History | Source | Diff [Less]

gustafn committed ... [More] oacs-5-10:gustafn:20191015212426 on branch oacs-5-10 in OpenACS - new interaction type text_entry_interaction (abbreviated as "te" in test_item question_type) create multipe text interactions- added autocorrection via "correct_when" to text interaction and text_entry_interaction- improved source code documentation- break overlong lines- removed usages of :instvar- still TODO: base mc question on complex formfile types rather than HTML primitives, since this allows better adoption to different rendering styles and better feedback modes · /openacs-4/packages/xowf/tcl/test-item-procs.tcl (-81, +249) | History | Source | Diff [Less]

gustafn committed ... [More] oacs-5-10:gustafn:20191015211324 on branch oacs-5-10 in OpenACS extend message catalog · /openacs-4/packages/xowf/xowf.info (-2, +2) | History | Source | Diff · /openacs-4/packages/xowf/catalog/xowf.de_DE.ISO-8859-1.xml (-0, +30) | History | Source | Diff · /openacs-4/packages/xowf/catalog/xowf.en_US.ISO-8859-1.xml (-0, +31) | History | Source | Diff [Less]

gustafn committed ... [More] oacs-5-10:gustafn:20191015211211 on branch oacs-5-10 in OpenACS prefer resolver variables over method calls. · /openacs-4/packages/xowiki/tcl/form-field-procs.tcl (-20, +29) | History | Source | Diff [Less]

gustafn committed ... [More] MAIN:gustafn:20191015093603 on branch MAIN in OpenACS improve spelling · /openacs-4/packages/download/www/doc/requirements.adp (-1, +1) | History | Source | Diff · /openacs-4/packages/download/www/doc/requirements.html (-2, +2) | History | Source | Diff [Less]