Hi Markus. This is great news. Thanks to all involved!
I'll run it through my regression test suite over the next couple of days. Best regards Neill. On 22/11/12 07:41, Markus Krötzsch wrote: > Dear all, > > SMW 1.8 is close to its first stable release. We have now packaged a > Release Candidate for download [1]. If all goes well, this will become > SMW 1.8.0 in about a week. As usual, the package includes the required > version of Validator. > > Major new features include: > > * New data storage: more efficient, less database activity > * Interface improvements in Special:Ask > * New atom and RSS printer > * SMW now provides information about #ask queries used on the wiki [2] > * Support for #subobjects without a name > * Ask API now stable, with added continuation support > > Moreover, a large number of bugs have been fixed, compatibility to all > recent MW versions has been ensured, a lot of internal improvements have > been made, and translations have been added. A record number of people > have contributed to this work. > > For those of you who download versions from git, there is also an > according tag there for this RC. The master branch itself will remain in > a stable state until 1.8 is released. > > Feedback is most welcome. > > Cheers, > > Markus > > > [1] > http://sourceforge.net/projects/semediawiki/files/semediawiki/Semantic%20MediaWiki%201.8%20RC1/ > [2] You can now query for queries. Examples: > > * The 10 largest queries used on the wiki with their size and query string: > > {{#ask:[[query string::+]] > |?query size > |?query string > |sort=query size > |order=DESC > |limit=10 > }} > > * The number of queries that use the format "list": > > {{#ask:[[query format::list]] |format=count }} > > * The number of pages that use queries that use the format "list": > > {{#ask:[[has query.query format::list]] |format=count }} > > * The total number of queries: > > {{#ask:[[query size::+]] |format=count }} > > * Pages that have a query with format list and one with format table: > > {{#ask: [[has query.query format::list]] [[has query.query > format::table]] }} > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single > web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, > SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. > Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov > _______________________________________________ > Semediawiki-devel mailing list > Semediawiki-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/semediawiki-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Monitor your physical, virtual and cloud infrastructure from a single web console. Get in-depth insight into apps, servers, databases, vmware, SAP, cloud infrastructure, etc. Download 30-day Free Trial. Pricing starts from $795 for 25 servers or applications! http://p.sf.net/sfu/zoho_dev2dev_nov _______________________________________________ Semediawiki-devel mailing list Semediawiki-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/semediawiki-devel
