TWiki Release 5.0 (Helsinki) released on 2010-05-29

• • Configure script requires authentication to reduce exposure of internal system settings.
  • The twiki root directory is no longer HTML doc enabled, reducing the odds of exposing data due to webserver misconfiguration.

• • New TopMenuSkin with pulldown menus for better usability and corporate/modern look&feel.
  • Attach multiple files at once, useful when attaching many files.
  • Pre-installed TagMePlugin, useful to tag topics to quickly access content in a large TWiki.
  • Upgraded TinyMCEPlugin to latest TinyMCE 3.2.4.1 for better WYSIWYG editing experience.
• TWiki Application Platform Enhancements
  • Pre-installed JQueryPlugin, adding a lightweight cross-browser JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML.
  • Improvements to ENCODE, IF, URLPARAM, WEB and WEBLIST variables.
• Search Enhancements
  • Query syntax with array size, useful to query TWiki forms and attachments.
  • Query syntax can be used in format parameter of search, giving more control over formatting.
• Miscellaneous Feature Enhancements
  • Adding 51 new TWikiDocGraphics icons, and 11 updated icons.
  • The TWiki doc graphics library is now aware of image size and is cached for speed.
• Plugin Enhancements
  • SpreadSheetPlugin: Improvements to $TIME() and $NOP() functions.
  • HeadlinesPlugin: New touch parameter in HEADLINES variable to alert users via e-mail notification of news updates
  • API: New TWiki::Func::buildWikiWord function
• Bug Fixes
  • 38 bug fixes since TWiki-4.3.2

Hall of Fame of TWiki Release 5.0

• Sponsor and facilitator: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny
• Testing and bug fixing: TWiki:Main.SopanShewale, TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.TimotheLitt, TWiki:Main.BarryLake, TWiki:Main.BryanKitts, TWiki:Main.JoenioCosta
• Spec and code: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.SopanShewale, TWiki:Main.PeterJones, TWiki:Main.TimotheLitt
• Documentation: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.SopanShewale, TWiki:Main.EaCohen
• Release package builds: TWiki:Main.SopanShewale
• Usability: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny
• Translations: Coordinated by TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny
  • Bulgarian: TWiki:Main.KrassimirBerov
  • Chinese (simplified and traditional): TWiki:Main.CheDong
  • Czech: TWiki:Main.IvanKuncl
  • Danish: TWiki:Main.SteffenPoulsen
  • Dutch: TWiki:Main.WoutMertens
  • Finnish: TWiki:Main.HeikkiToivonen
  • French: TWiki:Main.BenVoui
  • German: TWiki:Main.MartinRaabe
  • Italian: TWiki:Main.MassimoMancini
  • Japanese: TWiki:Main.KenYuminaga
  • Korean: TWiki:Main.JustinKim
  • Polish: TWiki:Main.ZbigniewKulesza
  • Portuguese: TWiki:Main.CarlinhosCecconi
  • Russian: TWiki:Main.AndreyTkachenko, TWiki:Main.SergejZnamenskij, TWiki:Main.SergeyJSinx
  • Spanish: TWiki:Main.SebastianKlus, TWiki:Main.MiguelABayona
  • Swedish: TWiki:Main.ErikAman
  • Ukrainian: TWiki:Main.SerhijDubyk
• Marketing: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.WillThomas
• Public relations: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.WillThomas
• Meetups: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny
• TWiki.org wiki champions: TWiki:Main.SopanShewale, TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.PeterJones, TWiki:Main.IanKluft, TWiki:Main.AaronLWalker, TWiki:Main.DanielRohde

  <-- Blog, Codev, Main, Plugins, TWiki webs -->

• Customer support: TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.SeanCMorgan, TWiki:Main.SopanShewale, TWiki:Main.AaronLWalker

  <-- Support web -->

• System administration: TWiki:Main.ChrisLahti, TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny, TWiki:Main.SopanShewale

If you find an omission please fix it at TWiki:TWiki/TWikiHistory. For the full list of contributors see TWikiContributor.

See more details on the TWiki 5.0 release at TWikiReleaseNotes05x00.

TWiki Release 4.3 (Georgetown) released on 2009-04-29

• • Reduced risk of CSRF (cross-site request forgery) - TWiki:Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2009-1339

• • Use ISO date format by default

• • The Jump box understands also URLs, useful for special TWikiSkins handling

• • The TWikiAdminGroup (or other group) can be enabled as a SuperAdminGroup. Members have browser edit access to all locked topics.

• • Allow nesting of variables, i.e. %INCLUDE{"%SYSTEMWEB%.TWikiWebsTable"}%. More in TWiki:Codev/BetterTWikiTagTemplateProcessing.