[opencms-dev] OpenCMS 8 Release: any news?
Rafael Lages
rafalages at gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 14:27:44 CET 2010
I'm disposed to help with the implementation of this feature, is there any
way I can do it collaborative with someone else that consider it
useful?
I will help with code, but i have no idea where to start from.
Rafael Lages
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2010/12/2 Michael Emmerich <m.emmerich at alkacon.com>
> Hello Rafael,
>
> > We'll still have to do the manually creation of new structured content?
> >
> > 1. add fields in xsd, create the validation rule.
> > 2. add the field name in workplace.properties
> > 3. edit opencms-modules.xml in server to add it to creation menu.
> > 4. restart the server
> >
> > In the new ADE will it be done by any wizard?
>
> Well, the simple answer is no - nothing has changed here.
> ADE has the focus for content editors that they can do everything to
> maintain a website from the frontend. See the presentation of the
> OpenCms Days 2009 which describe the general idea.
>
> Creation of structured content will be the same as before, and yes, it
> would be nice if there would be some kind of wizard to help you with
> this tasks. But so far, we found no sponsor for this as for the ADE part.
>
> Kind regards,
> Michael
>
>
> > Please say yes, becouse I consider this the worse part of the
> development.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Rafael Lages
> > Web Designer | Web Developer
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> >
> > 2010/12/2 Olaitan Olamilehin <olaitan.olamilehin at moremr.com
> > <mailto:olaitan.olamilehin at moremr.com>>
> >
> > Hi Micheal,
> >
> > Thanks for the information. We look forward to the new scheduled
> release
> > date of OpenCMS 8 (Q1 2011 :-) ).
> >
> > Regards,
> > Olaitan.
> >
> > On 12/02/2010 11:29 AM, Michael Emmerich wrote:
> > > Hello Olaitan,
> > >
> > > > Hi Micheal,
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for the update.
> > > >
> > > > Just a quick question, would the changes affect the way
> > templates are
> > > > created? If it does, would the new approach be compatible with
> > existing
> > > > templates?
> > >
> > > Of course you can use your templates from OpenCms 7.x in OpenCms
> > 8. But
> > > then, you will only be able to use them the same way as you used
> > them in
> > > OpenCms 7.x. They will not be able to use the new ADE features
> > > out-of-the-box.
> > >
> > > Templates for ADE are still based on the same technology you are
> > using
> > > now for xmlcontents, you will have to do some changes.
> > > So if you build your templates now in a way as they "should",
> > with the
> > > <cms:..> taglib and JSTL, you should be able to migrate them.
> > >
> > > For our current development we are now using a modified version of
> > > TemplateTwo, so you see current templates can be modified for the
> > use of
> > > ADE.
> > >
> > > > Am just asking to be sure we would not need to migrate existing
> > > > templates to support the new approach. At least, if we know
> early
> > > > enough, we can be prepared.
> > >
> > > You will definitely have to do some modifications to your exiting
> > > templates to be able to use them for ADE as some new concepts will
> be
> > > introduced.
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > Am 02.12.2010 09:53, schrieb Olaitan Olamilehin:
> > >
> > >> Hi Micheal,
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for the update.
> > >>
> > >> Just a quick question, would the changes affect the way
> > templates are
> > >> created? If it does, would the new approach be compatible with
> > existing
> > >> templates?
> > >>
> > >> Am just asking to be sure we would not need to migrate existing
> > >> templates to support the new approach. At least, if we know early
> > >> enough, we can be prepared.
> > >>
> > >> Regards,
> > >> Olaitan.
> > >>
> > >> On 12/01/2010 06:10 PM, Michael Emmerich wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Hello Olaitan,
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hi Micheal (or someone else at Alkacon),
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Any updates on the release date of OpenCMS 8?
> > >>>>
> > >>>> We are still waiting and this is the last month in Q4 2010.
> > Please keep
> > >>>> us updated
> > >>>>
> > >>> Ok, here is the update regarding the development of OpenCms 8,
> > it has
> > >>> some good and some not so good news:
> > >>>
> > >>> The good ones:
> > >>>
> > >>> We made a change in the technology used to build the new ADE
> user
> > >>> interface. The result is a more flexible and much better
> > maintainable
> > >>> code base for OpenCms 8 than we had it before. We think that
> > this will
> > >>> be an advantage for further development.
> > >>>
> > >>> The result of this change is that parts of the code we already
> > have made
> > >>> has to be rewritten.
> > >>>
> > >>> This leads to the not so good news:
> > >>>
> > >>> And as you could imagine this change in the technology will
> > lead to an
> > >>> delay of the planned release.
> > >>> It is now planned for Q1/2011.
> > >>>
> > >>> Of course we are not happy about this delay, but we think that
> the
> > >>> changes we are currently doing are worth to wait.
> > >>>
> > >>> Kind regards,
> > >>> Michael
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Regards,
> > >>>> Olaitan.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On 09/07/2010 12:32 PM, Schliemann, Kai wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> Hi Micheal,
> > >>>>> thanks a lot for your answer. Even if you are saying not very
> > much,
> > >>>>> it sounds, that there will be something really big waiting
> > for all
> > >>>>> OpenCms fans.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Looking forward to OpenCms 8.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Best regards
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Kai
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > >>>>> Von: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
> > <mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org>
> > >>>>> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
> > <mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org>] Im Auftrag von Michael
> > >>>>> Emmerich
> > >>>>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 7. September 2010 09:27
> > >>>>> An: The OpenCms mailing list
> > >>>>> Betreff: Re: [opencms-dev] OpenCMS 8 Release: any news?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Kai,
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> nothing really has changed since my last post.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> The main focus of OpenCms 8 will be the new way of OpenCms
> > usage for
> > >>>>> content editors as described at the OpenCms Days 2009.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> The release should be in Q4 2010, and we are still right on
> > track to
> > >>>>> hold this. We will not announce a more detailed release date
> > yet, as it
> > >>>>> would be not very serious to do so.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> But we can assure you that we do NOT want to release it on
> > >>>>> 31.12.2010.... :)
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Other features besides this will be included if time permits.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> The only thing I can say right now, is that is already
> > looking good and
> > >>>>> that it's worth waiting. Content editors will be very pleased
> > to use
> > >>>>> it.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Kind regards,
> > >>>>> Michael Emmerich
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Am 06.09.2010 16:17, schrieb Schliemann, Kai:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Hi Michael (or someone else at Alkacon),
> > >>>>>> a lot of people are very curious about OpenCms 8.
> > >>>>>> Three month ago you told us that version 8 is scheduled for
> Q4
> > >>>>>> 2010. I wonder, if you could be more precise on the release
> > date in
> > >>>>>> the meantime. At least the release month would be nice.
> > >>>>>> And if you have some more information about the features,
> > they are
> > >>>>>> welcome, too.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Thank you very much for your answer.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Best regards
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Kai
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > >>>>>> Von: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
> > <mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org>
> > >>>>>> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
> > <mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org>] Im Auftrag von Michael
> > >>>>>> Emmerich
> > >>>>>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 8. Juni 2010 16:15
> > >>>>>> An: The OpenCms mailing list
> > >>>>>> Betreff: Re: [opencms-dev] OpenCMS 8 Release: any news?
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Hello Marc,
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> as it was presented in the OpenCms Days 2009, it is planned
> > to release
> > >>>>>> OpenCms 8 in Q4 of 2010.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Development of OpenCms 8 is in schedule, so things look good
> > for Q4.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> And of course, it will be the best OpenCms ever... :)
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Kind Regards,
> > >>>>>> Michael.
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> Am 07.06.2010 18:49, schrieb Marc:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Hello Everyone
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I am looking forward to the new OpenCMS 8 release and so I
> was
> > >>>>>>> searching
> > >>>>>>> the known places (Wiki, Website, PDFs) for news about this
> > release.
> > >>>>>>> Unfortunately the only information I can find is the PDF
> > from the
> > >>>>>>> OpenCMS-Days 2009 where a roadmap has been published (the
> other
> > >>>>>>> sources
> > >>>>>>> point to the same pdf) which says that the financing of the
> > project
> > >>>>>>> hasnt been secured at that point.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> So I am asking here if anybody - maybe someone from Alkacon
> > ;) - can
> > >>>>>>> give a more detailed information? Is the releasedate this
> > July still
> > >>>>>>> valid? Are there any features that have been dropped?
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> I would like to start some bigger projects and I am tempted
> to
> > >>>>>>> wait for
> > >>>>>>> version 8 due to features like Content-Repository and a new
> > >>>>>>> DB-Layer (JPA?).
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> regards
> > >>>>>>> --Marc
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
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> --
> Kind Regards,
> Michael.
>
> -------------------
> Michael Emmerich
>
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