Congratulations! Special thanks to Sebastian and committers who invested a great part of their time and souls into release.
The question is - what is our next step? How to become a full scale Apache project? http://incubator.apache.org/guides/graduation.html#requirements -- With best regards / с наилучшими пожеланиями, Alexei Fedotov / Алексей Федотов, http://dataved.ru/ +7 916 562 8095 On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 1:03 PM, seba.wag...@gmail.com <seba.wag...@gmail.com> wrote: > We are happy to announce Version 2.0 of Apache OpenMeetings Incubating! > > This is our first release as Apache project and there have been major > changes almost everywhere in the application. > > Restyled UI The UI has been refactored to have a common look and feel. > Additionally most of the icons are now loaded at runtime. That means you > can change colors and icons at runtime without changing the source code. > More info: http://incubator.apache.org/openmeetings/themes-and-branding.html > > New Calendar The calendar was completely refactored and got a new UI that > was built from scratch that also adds some new functions. For example it is > possible now to password protect invitations sent via the calendar. Further > the timezone handling has been refactored and there is now also a SOAP/REST > API to handle calendar Events ( > http://incubator.apache.org/openmeetings/SoapRestAPI.html ) > > Integration with Asterisk The application contains now modules to directly > integrate OpenMeetings with Asterisk for SIP/VoIP integration. It enables > you to dial in as well as dial out of conference room to SIP or ordinary > phones. More info: > http://incubator.apache.org/openmeetings/voip-sip-integration.html > > Install/Backup/Import via command line Additionally to the Web-Interface > you can now do all basic operations via console. Just cd to your > OpenMeetings installation directory and type “admin” (or ./admin.sh) and > you will see all the options available (OpenMeetings service should be shut > down while doing those operations) > > Using SWF10 for Video Components All audio/video related components now use > SWF10 for broadcasting and receiving audio and video signals. That makes it > possible to use for example the echo cancellation feature build in the > SWF10 Flash Player. > > There are a lot more improvements for example to recording, screen sharing > and new layout options. To see the full list please review our Release > Notes for Version 2.0: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12312720&version=12319197 > > There are also new Integration Plugins in the pipe! > > Integration into Atlassian Jira There is a plugin in our SVN that will be > released soon for integration with Atlassian Jira, you can watch a demo > here: > https://blogs.apache.org/openmeetings/entry/jira_integration_apache_openmeetings_demo > > Integration into Atlassian Confluence Same for Atlassian Confluence Wiki, > you can watch a demo here: > https://blogs.apache.org/openmeetings/entry/demo_video_about_upcoming_atlassian > > Important Changes OpenOffice service does not need to be running as > permanent service. But you have to set the path to OpenOffice (or > LibreOffice) and JODConverter tools in OpenMeetings configuration. > OpenMeetings (and JODConverter) will start and stop the OpenOffice service > when they need it. > > Upgrading from Version 1.9 or prior To update from an old version of > OpenMeetings to 2.x you should use the integrated Backup and Import tool > that exists since around Version 1.3. You should follow our documentation, > see: http://incubator.apache.org/openmeetings/Upgrade.html > > *Downloads* of sources and binaries are available from the mirrors linked > here: > http://incubator.apache.org/openmeetings/downloads.html > > All downloads can be verified using the Apache OpenMeetings code signing > KEYS <http://www.apache.org/dist/incubator/openmeetings/KEYS> . > > -- > Sebastian Wagner <https://twitter.com/#%21/dead_lock> > <http://www.openmeetings.de>sebawag...@apache.org
