Fantastic! Thanks for your great work, guys. --Stuart
On Jan 26, 3:05 pm, Jonas Obrist <ojiido...@gmail.com> wrote: > We are very proud to announce that a few moments ago, the django CMS > team released the final release for version 2.1.0. This new version adds > new exciting features to our CMS and fixes many issues. > > Whats new in 2.1? > > - Frontend-editing. This is probably the most noticeable new feature, > allowing you to edit your CMS pages directly on the page, rather than in > the admin panel. This feature even works for non-CMS pages, if they use > the newly introduced Placeholder Fields, see the next point. > - Placeholder Fields. A new model field allowing developers to use the > full power of the CMS plugin system on their own models. This feature is > already used in some third party extensions, such as the cmsplugin-blog, > which even uses the full power of plugins and placeholders to provide > multilingual content. > - Improved Menu. With the new menu, it is easy for developers to extend > the menu tree with custom menu nodes, to link to non-CMS content on > their websites. > - Better Apphooks. Apphooks are the CMS way to integrate third party > Django applications into the CMS. Coupled with the new menu and possibly > Placeholder Fields, it is as easy as never before to make your Django > application integrate seamlessly into the django CMS. You can even make > your application CMS-ready, without having the CMS as a dependency! > - Better tests. We've increased our test coverage a lot and have more > robust continuous integration, building against Django 1.2 and Django > trunk as well as Python 2.5 and 2.6. We also decreased the time required > to run the test suite by a lot, making it easier for developers to test > their code. > - Better documentation. We've listened to all the feedback we got on our > documentation and carefully improved and extended it. It is also hosted > on readthedocs.org now, allowing us to provide you with multiple > versions of our documentation with ease. > - More core developers. We increased our bus factor by adding more core > developers, so welcome yvind Saltvik and Eric Robitaille to the django > CMS team! Of course we're looking forward to welcome more developers in > our team. So go ahead and fork us on github and start hacking! > > At this point, we would like to thank the over 150 people who > contributed to the django CMS, without you, there would be no 2.1 > release today! We're looking forward to your future contributions and to > all the developers contributing to the CMS. > > Together with this new release, we also release our new django-cms.org > website. We've update the design and integrate with amazing services > such as djangopackages.com and readthedocs.org. Also, we now have a > proper demo set up, which allows you to play around on a fresh django > CMS instance. The demos are generously hosted by ep.io. > > In the name of the django CMS developer team, > > Jonas Obrist -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
