Hi Dave!

+1 for the blog post; regarding the NewIn.. page at jspwiki-wiki.a.o,
please feel free (anyone) to tweak also whatever is needed, the more eyes
on it, the better


br,
juan pablo

On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 9:40 AM, Dave Koelmeyer <
dave.koelme...@davekoelmeyer.co.nz> wrote:

> Hi Juan Pablo,
>
> Sorry about the delay—day job stuff took over for a bit. Your existing
> post is pretty much ideal already. I've tweaked it a bit and have the
> following draft ready to post if someone can approve:
>
> ***************************
>
> We're pleased to announce the availability of Apache JSPWiki version
> 2.10.3—the fourth major release made as an Apache Top-Level Project.
>
> This is a hugely exciting release, packed with great features. Let's look
> at some of the highlights.
>
> == Updates to the Haddock template ==
>
> Haddock is our next generation template. It's received an enormous number
> of changes in 2.10.3, including:
>
>     Slick new Image Styles: Magnify, Animation, Captions, Frames, and more
>     Beautiful new Background Styles: gradients, patterns, images, colours,
> and many other options
>     Incremental improvements towards mobile-friendly viewing (such as
> hide/reveal site header when scrolling)
>     New blog styles for JSPWiki's blogging component
>     A plethora of styles that can be triggered through %%add-css
> constructs—including custom fonts, image galleries, background patterns,
> page ribbons, and much more
>     Haddock Behaviours (JavaScript extensions to the Haddock Template)
> that integrate SheetJS, MathJax, Markdown, and stunning charts with Chartist
>
> == Mandatory properties have been removed ==
>
>     JSPWIKI-1035
>     JSPWIKI-1051
>
> == Important fixes ==
>
>     Default log is now redirected to stdout (JSPWIKI-1051)
>     Rendering cache fixes (JSPWIKI-1064)
>
> == For developers ==
>
>     test-jar is now available
>     JSPWiki development has moved to GitHub: forks and PRs are always more
> than welcome! :)
>
> == For more information ==
>
> For a full list of changes see the ChangeLog file or our issue tracker.
>
> All JSPWiki site administrators are encouraged to update. For feedback,
> help, and developer queries please visit us on the mailing lists.
>
> ***************************
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 14, 2018, at 1:05 PM, Juan Pablo Santos Rodríguez wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > all tasks regarding the release are done. I'll wait 'til tomorrow night
> to
> > send the announcement e-mail, to allow mirrors enough time to sync.
> >
> > @Dave: I've opened
> > https://jspwiki-wiki.apache.org/Wiki.jsp?page=NewIn2.10#
> section-NewIn2.10-NewInJSPWiki2.10.3ReleasedOn13022018
> > and plan to fill it in before sending the e-mail tomorrow with info from
> > this thread. If you already have the blog post ready, please feel free
> > to
> > put it into that section, surely will be better than whatever I'll come
> > up
> > with O:-) (OTOH, if you prefer to hold the release annoucement a couple
> > of
> > days to allow better syncing with the blog post, also no problem too)
> >
> >
> > br,
> > juan pablo
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 10, 2018 at 1:55 AM, Juan Pablo Santos Rodríguez <
> > juanpablo.san...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > finally launched the vote. Stumbled upon a couple of weird things to be
> > > able to generate the build artifacts, so a couple more of minor commits
> > > made into the release candidate.
> > > - first one to fix a bug on the maven release plugin, caused by one of
> its
> > > dependencies, also opened https://issues.apache.org/
> > > jira/browse/MRELEASE-997 for that.
> > > - second to ensure a test yields the same results when running it under
> > > cmd (I usually use cygwin, so haven't noticed before). Seems that git
> > > cloning the project downloads the properties file with Unix line
> endings
> > > and that somehow messes with the byte size of the file. I'll have a
> more
> > > closer look at it once the release is done, but for now the test is
> passing.
> > >
> > > Also, the last two builds at builds.apache.org have failed, but b/c
> they
> > > were unable to create a folder for a dependency on their local .m2
> repo. As
> > > this is something related to where the build is run, I've asked infra
> to
> > > look into it
> > >
> > > <snip/>
> > >
> > > @Dave,
> > >>> You may want to consider publishing the blog post also on
> > >>> jspwiki-wiki.a.o.
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > > That would be a new section under https://jspwiki-wiki.apache.
> > > org/Wiki.jsp?page=NewIn2.10, which would get linked from the main and
> > > news pages
> > >
> > > <snip/>
> > >
> > >
> > >> Concerning markdown support,  I'd like to propose to include the
> > >>> %%markdown
> > >>> behaviour
> > >>> ( https://jspwiki-wiki.apache.org/Wiki.jsp?page=Markdown%20Behavior
> )
> > >>> to
> > >>> the standard build.
> > >>> (could be in a next release)
> > >>> Markdown support is an often requested feature;  and this is really a
> > >>> light
> > >>> weight approach
> > >>> to use markdown on a jspwiki site. ( and you can mix it with regular
> > >>> jspwiki markup, plugins, etc. )
> > >>>
> > >>
> > > +1 to include it for 2.10.4 (or 2.11.0, or whatever we end calling it)
> > >
> > >
> > > br,
> > > juan pablo
> > >
> > >
>

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