BlueSpice 4.3: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 13:23, 12 May 2023

BlueSpice 4.3 is a minor release.

The code base was updated to MW 1.39. From this release on, PHP 8.2 is supported.

Release date:

Patch Releases

Release	Release date
4.3.3	October 19, 2023
4.3.1	July 20, 2023
4.3.2	July 20, 2023
4.3	June 29, 2023

New Features

Feature	Description	Screenshot
Content Droplets	We are introducing Content droplets as a convenient way to insert special content in a wiki page. This includes tags, parser functions, and templates. This feature replaces the "Magic words" menu item of the Visual Editor. Documentation	Content droplets
Startpage Templates	To support the creation of portal pages for the main page and for all other content namespaces, we provide two startpage templates. Startpage templates
Enhanced MenuEditor	BlueSpice now includes useful page templates for numerous use cases. These can easily be modified or deactivated as needed. Documentation
PDF Embed	It is now possible to embed a PDF viewer on wiki pages. Documentation	Extension PDFEmbed
Container Filter	You can now mark sections of a page for filtering and display a filter just for the content located within these sections of the page. Documentation

All added extensions

Developer: MW=MediaWiki extension; HW=Hallo Welt! extension
Extension	Description	Developer
ContainerFilter	Allows to filter content elements within a page.	HW
ContentStabilization	Improved file upload feature.	HW
FontAwesome	Allows highlighting of wikitext-syntax in the source view of a wiki page.	MW
InstanceStatus	Allows to insert a header or footer (on a page basis or on a namespace basis) in the content area of a page.	HW
PDFEmbed	Media handler extension for PDF files.	MW
PreToClip	Copies contents of PRE tags into the clipboard.	MW
SectionAnchors	Adds a link to headings for copying the path to the clipbard.	HW

No longer bundled extensions and features

FlaggedRevs: Replaced with extension ContentStabilization.
BlueSpiceFlaggedRevsConnector: Replaced with extension ContentStabilization.

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 {{Featurepage|featured=true|featuredesc=BlueSpice 4.2 has been released. Read about the notable changes now.|featurestart=07/28/2022}}
-BlueSpice 4.3 is a minor release. Release date:
+BlueSpice 4.3 is a minor release.
+The code base was updated to '''MW 1.39'''. From this release on, '''PHP 8.2''' is supported.
+Release date:
 ==Patch Releases==
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 !Screenshot
 |-
-!'''Content droplets'''
+!Content Droplets
 |<span style="color: rgb(89, 89, 90); font-family: Lato, &quot;sans-serif&quot;; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">We are introducing  ''Content droplets'' as a convenient way to insert special content in a wiki page. This includes tags, parser functions, and templates. This feature replaces the "Magic words"  menu item of the Visual Editor.</span>
 *
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 |[[File:droplet menu.png|link=https://en.wiki.bluespice.com/wiki/File:droplet%20menu.png|alt=screenshot of the Content droplets menu|center|thumb|350x350px|Content droplets]]
 |-
-!'''Enhanced MenuEditor'''
+!Startpage Templates
+|To support the creation of portal pages for the main page and for all other content namespaces, we provide two startpage templates.
+{{Icon|bi bi-question-circle||#0d6efd|0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/MenuEditor|Startpage templates]]
+|
+|-
+!Enhanced MenuEditor
 |BlueSpice now includes useful page templates for numerous use cases. These can easily be modified or deactivated as needed.
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 |
 |-
-!'''PDF Embed'''
+!PDF Embed
 |It is now possible to embed a PDF viewer on wiki pages.
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 |[[File:Extension PDFEmbed.png|alt=Screenshot of an embedded PDF file|center|thumb|350x350px|Extension PDFEmbed]]
 |-
-!Container filter
+!Container Filter
 |You can now mark sections of a page for filtering and display a filter just for the content located within these sections of the page.
+{{Icon|bi bi-question-circle||#0d6efd|0.2em}} [[Reference:ContainerFilter|Documentation]]
 |
-|-
-!'''Instance status'''
-|The page ''Special:InstanceStatus'' allows administrators to view the number of user licenses currently in use.
-{{Icon|bi bi-question-circle||#0d6efd|0.2em}} [[Reference:InstanceStatus|Documentation]]
-|
-|-
-!'''Codebase upgrade to MW1.39'''
-|Support for PHP 8.2.
-View all [[Setup:System requirements|system requirements]] for BlueSpice 4.3
 |}
 ==All added extensions==
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 |+Developer: MW=MediaWiki extension; HW=Hallo Welt! extension
 !Extension
+!Description
 !Developer
-!Description
-!Screenshot
 |-
-|ContainerFilter
+!ContainerFilter
+|Allows to filter content elements within a page.
 |HW
-|Allows to filter content elements within a page.
-|
 |-
-|ContentStabilization
+!ContentStabilization
+|<span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34)">Improved file upload feature.</span>
 |HW
-|<span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34)">Improved file upload feature.</span>
-|
 |-
-|FontAwesome
+!FontAwesome
+|Allows highlighting of wikitext-syntax in the source view of a wiki page.
 |MW
-|Allows highlighting of wikitext-syntax in the source view of a wiki page.
-|
 |-
-|InstanceStatus
+!InstanceStatus
+|Allows to insert a header or footer (on a page basis or on a namespace basis) in the content area of a page.
 |HW
-|Allows to insert a header or footer (on a page basis or on a namespace basis) in the content area of a page.
-|
 |-
-|PDFEmbed
+!PDFEmbed
+|Media handler extension for PDF files.
 |MW
-|Media handler extension for PDF files.
-|
 |-
-|PreToClip
+!PreToClip
+|Copies contents of PRE tags into the clipboard.
 |MW
-|<span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: Lato; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Allows to copy contents of PRE tags into the clipboard.</span>
-|
 |-
-|SectionAnchors
+!SectionAnchors
+|Adds a link to headings for copying the path to the clipbard.
 |HW
-|<span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: Lato; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(248, 249, 250); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;">Adds a link to headings.</span>
-|
 |}
 *
 ==No longer bundled extensions and features==
-*'''FlaggedRevs:''' Removed with "Calumma" as part of the Bluespice 3 skin.
+*'''FlaggedRevs:''' Replaced with extension ContentStabilization.
-*'''BlueSpiceFlaggedRevsConnector''': BlueSpice 3 default skin.
+*'''BlueSpiceFlaggedRevsConnector''': Replaced with extension ContentStabilization.