I'll second that! -Jonathan On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Timothy Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Congrats Eric, and great job to everyone involved... > > Eric Dalquist wrote: > > > > JA-SIG is proud to announce the release of uPortal 3.0.0 Release > > Candidate 2. This is the second release in the uPortal 3.0.0 line > > based on the core uPortal code base and the first 3.0.0 release > > candidate based on the core uPortal code base. Full release notes are > > available http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/UPC/3.0.0+RC2^ along with > > a uPortal 3.0 release overview > > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/UPC/3.0^ > > > > This release includes the following new features and fixes: > > > > * A new theme and skin along with a more understandable directory > > structure for layout and skin related files. The new skin is > > also using jQuery to provide drag and drop features which are > > enabled by default. Thanks to Gary Thompson from Unicon and Jen > > Bourey from Yale for this work. > > * Layout cache friendly dynamic title support for channels and > > portlets. Dynamic titles for channels and portlets work on every > > render now. Thanks to Nick Bolton from Unicon for this work. > > * Quickstart generation scripts. Quickstart generation is now as > > simple as running an Ant task. > > * Consistent cache scheme and configuration based on > > Spring-Modules Caching API. Most existing dynamic caches have > > been converted to use the new API and it is currently backed by > > EHCache though other caching frameworks can easily be used. > > * CAS 3.2 is bundled with uPortal and is used as the default > > authentication mechanism. Thanks to Scott Battaglia from > > Rutgers, Andrew Petro from Unicon and Jen Bourey from Yale for > > this work. > > * CAS Proxy tickets are available to JSR-168 portlets as a user > > attribute. Thanks to Jen Bourey from Yale for this work. > > > > Source and Quick Start downloads are available on the uPortal All > > Release^ <http://www.uportal.org/release/allReleases.html> page. The > > generated Maven site which includes JavaDocs and other interesting is > > available as well: > > http://developer.ja-sig.org/projects/uportal/3.0.0-RC2/^ > > > > This Release Candidate is Feature Complete. At this point the only > > changes that will be made before a General Audience release are bug > > fixes. I would encourage everyone to try the release and please file > > bugs that you find in the JA-SIG Issue Tracker^ > > < > http://www.ja-sig.org/issues/secure/CreateIssue.jspa?pid=10020&issuetype=1&Next%3E%3E=Next%3E%3E > > > > > > I want to thank everyone who contributed to the development both > > directly and in-directly. Having this developer community available > > for both code and design insight has been invaluable. > > > > uPortal 3.0.0 Release Engineer, > > -Eric Dalquist > > > > -- > Join your friends and colleagues at JA-SIG 2008 - "Higher Education > Solutions: The Community Source Way!" > April 27th - 30th, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota USA > > Featuring CAS, DSpace, Fedora, Fluid, Internet2, Kuali, Sakai, uPortal, > and more! > Information/Registration at: > http://www.ja-sig.org/conferences/08spring/index.html > > You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev > -- Join your friends and colleagues at JA-SIG 2008 - "Higher Education Solutions: The Community Source Way!" April 27th - 30th, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota USA Featuring CAS, DSpace, Fedora, Fluid, Internet2, Kuali, Sakai, uPortal, and more! Information/Registration at: http://www.ja-sig.org/conferences/08spring/index.html You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev
