Release notes for version 6.4.5.1, 30 March 2006.
This is a STABLE version.
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Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed problems where certain Windows-based upload paths would not work correctly.
- Fixed problem with the aggregated calendar Gizmo.
- Fixed problems with email processing that could cause all discussions and RSS feeds to stop working.
- Fixed problem with the built-in search that could cause it to never finish processing.

Release notes for version 6.4.5, 16 December 2005.
This is a STABLE version.
******************************************
Changes
------------------------------------------
- In Attachment/Link Gizmo, extended "open in new window" functionality to
  attachments
- Turned off editing mode when transforming into another user

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed problem where certain user profile form properties were not being
  stored
- Removed unnecessary work in upgrade script
- Fixed security hole where registered users can add themselves to SITE_MGR
- Fixed bug in Aggregated Calendar that would prevent the
  events of other calendars to be displayed
- Fixed bug that would not delete FAQ questions if the parent page/section
  was deleted
- Fixed bug that would erase hidden page in navigation setting after
  editing a page's properties
- Fixed bug that would not show old discussion messages in user's my page
  when there had been no new content added to the discussion
- Fixed bug that would allow a site manager user to become a superadmin

Release notes for version 6.4.4, 13 October 2005.
This is a STABLE version.
******************************************
Changes
------------------------------------------
- Removed cut/create shortcut operations from calendar events

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed bug that would not delete a FAQ questions when
  the FAQ Gizmo was deleted
- Added check on upgrade script to detect orphaned FAQ questions
  and delete them
- Fixed bug that would now show the 'show quick upload' checkbox
  when creating a CMS Document

Release notes for version 6.4.3, 29 September 2005.
This is a STABLE version.
******************************************
Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed problems with target URL when Require Login is set
- Fixed some reversions in most recent release

New features
------------------------------------------
- Added option to document with version control gizmo to
  allow the quick upload of new version of a file

Changes
------------------------------------------
- Removed incorrect modules that belonged to the Business
  Edition package

Release notes for version 6.4.2, 21 September 2005.
This is a STABLE version.
******************************************
Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed bug that would generate software error when clicking on
  the 'Edit my page header' link
- Fixed error in "register another user" link.
- Fixed bug that would generate an error message related to
  Template toolkit or JavaScript code

Release notes for version 6.4.1, 02 September 2005.
This is a STABLE version.
******************************************
New features
------------------------------------------
- Added Aggregated Calendar view gizmo
- Added parameter to Discussion gizmo to show/hide the author's picture

Changes
------------------------------------------
- Changed the calendar mini-view so that all links go to the full
  page view
- Enhanced the look and feel of the user business card

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed formatting of digest emails when in HTML mode
- Added warning to people who reply to digests
- Fixed problem where HTML formatted emails were not
  being detected by discussions
- Avoid excessive migration of storable objects
- Fixed bug that would not show the name field for a Press Release section gizmo
- Fixed bug that would show all users as administrators
- Fixed bug with custom page templates
- Fixed bug that showed the wrong user image when registering a new user
- Fixed bug with duplicate content in FormMaker submissions
- Fixed bug that was assuming private upload to FormMaker attachments
- Fixed bug when usubscribing from a channel via the MyPage
- Fixed bug that would generate JavaScript errors on certain configuration pages
- Fixed bug where Newsletter w/ Multiple Pages was not honoring its parent
  page's template
- Fixed some malformed headers in mail messages
- Fixed bug where cron job would not update channels for all virtual servers
- Fixed XSS vulnerabilities

Release notes for version 6.4r3, 22 July 2005.
This is a stable version.
******************************************

New Features
------------------------------------------
- Added notification if a discussion has an email alias

Changes
------------------------------------------
- Restored some stylesheet formatting that was inadvertently removed in 6.4.0
- Removed the 'text_button_attention' style, because it was confusing

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- FAQ gizmos now display their search results properly
- Fixed bug that would not show the button to manage the members of a group

Release notes for version 6.4r2, 05 July 2005.
This is a stable version
******************************************

Bug fixes
-------------------------------------------
- Added fix for detecting Windows paths when uploading files

Release notes for version 6.4.1b2, 05 July 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Re-enabled deletion of messages from POP queue, which had been disabled for testing purposes

Release notes for version 6.4.1b1, 01 July 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

New features
------------------------------------------
- Added ability to store FormMaker submissions to user-defined table
- Added automatic userid and user email fields
- Added ability to use Discussion in HTML mode, complete w/ support for HTML
in email postings. Note: new dependencies: HTML::TreeBuilder, HTML::FormatText

Changes
------------------------------------------
- Some tweaks to templates and stylesheets to improve XHTML compliance
- Some tweaks to templates and stylesheets for improved backward compatibility

New features
------------------------------------------
- Fixed problem when editing home page, get error about redirection

New features
------------------------------------------
- Added info in the Group welcome letter page
- Added user importer script to mass register users from a CSV file
- Added event quick list to calendar month view
- Added trivial check for page redirect loop
- Added "more" link in news items

Changes
------------------------------------------
- When logging in with LDAP, we now display more meaningful error messages
- Reorganized metagram templates
- Enhancements to navigation panels, allowing more display options
- Increased the field size for message title and messabe body in the
discussion gizmo
- Changed some settings in Site Accelerator to be more conservative
- Converted a bunch of links that specify '&' to use $DISPLAY->escapeHREF instead
- Updated copyright information
- Re-enabled the ad-hoc notification feature, making a distinction between that
and the new subscription-based notifications.
- Removed some errant HTML in the Manage > Config > System Properties page
- Removed some unnecessary links to Encode
- Changed default view of shortcut gizmo to 'content'

Bug Fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fix problem with user3000 field allocation for selectionbox
- Fixed some calendar bugs
- Fixed problem where doc w/version control does not initiate download upon checkout
- Fixed bug where clicking on the "Not <username>? click here" will not logout the
current user
- Some fixes to metagram center's landing pages
- Fixed problem where child gizmos ignore parent's custom templates
- Fixed problem when viewing usage statistics by user in LDAP mode
- Fixed problem when moving press release up/down

Release notes for version 6.4b27, 6 June 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

Bug Fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed problem when downloading Supergizmo as a zip file
- Added check for mail encoding to channel processor to determine
  line break character
- Fixed problem when unclickable links in subscription emails

Release notes for version 6.4b26, 6 June 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

New features
------------------------------------------
- Added ability to overwrite the "from" address in FormMaker gizmo
- Added check on mail encoding type to see which text editor to display when
  composing a new message on a Discussion gizmo
- Modified the notification feature to allow per-gizmo notifications and also follow
  redirections via gizmoshortcut
- Refactored templates to use one wrapper template for all <html> declarations
- Refactored discussion subscriber management to allow use with other Gizmo types
- Admins can now manage subscribers of Pages

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed bug where names marked in bold are admins, but all names are bold. The skin
  defines <a> as bold, so the notation has been changed to *
- Removed hard-coding of user's web portals; now we do a substitution of "default_look" to
  the user's webname.
- Fixed problem where updating discussion subscriptions causes channel processor to
  lose information about what items were sent to those subscriptions

Release notes for version 6.4b25, 1 June 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

New features
------------------------------------------
- Prevent processing of template tags in discussion fora
- Allow admin to modify the charset encoding of web pages. NOTE: if you have customized any
  of the portal templates, please make sure that you replace any hard-coded
    "charset=iso-8859-1" with "charset=[% display.get_charset %]".
- Added group welcome letters
- Added default mail encoding option in params
- Added content update notification feature
- Added default channel creation option in params

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed problem where editing Discussion permissions, you always started from default permission
- Fixed problem when working with page properties in Oracle, get nasty SQL error
- Fixed potential problems with people logging in using MSIE, and login appears not to work
- Fixed problem where metadotd, when running with -noprocess flag, will clear the external
  channel content

Release notes for version 6.4b24, 20 May 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

New features
------------------------------------------
- Added feature to hide/show Metadot signatures in HTML source code
and in Printer Friendly function

Release notes for version 6.4b23, 20 May 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************


New features
------------------------------------------
- Added HTML email capability on discussion gizmo
- Added WYSIWYG editor in discussion messages gizmo
- Added pluggable infrastructure for HTML editors
- Added Inline Frame gizmo

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed bug with erroneous URL in channel items
- Fixed bug where new objects were not properly inheriting
permissions from their parent container
- Fixed bug where news channel HTML would be cleared if the
external fetch was unsuccessful
- Fixed bugs in WYSIWYG editor using IE:
o Full screen option not working
o Undo/redo not working
- Fixed bug in calendar where events might not appear on correct day
- Removed DBToolkit dependency on a particular skin
- Fixed bug in SuperGizmo default template that would not show all
fields correctly without 'regenerating' it first
- Fixed sql error when changing subscription details
- Fixed sql errors in Oracle due to "AS" syntax when assigning aliases
- Fixed errors in login/logout buttons on mypage
- Fixed problem where non-admin user could not enable email to submitter

Release notes for version 6.4b22, 06 May 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

New features
------------------------------------------
- Added support for specifying DN and password for
  binding to LDAP
- Added the beginnings of a SOAP service
- Added Gizmo copy capability

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed bug that would show 'none' attachments on a discussion
  even if the message had attachments
- Fixed bug that would not include popup_window javascript
  in portal_simple.tt2
- Fixed error in usage statistics when running Oracle
- Fixed problem using default accounts in LDAP
- Fixed problem where dropdown menu was not honoring the 'hidden' flag
- default_look user's website is now the template for all new user
  websites
- Fixed problem where newsitems were displayed in MyPage in the wrong order
  (will only affect new newsitems)
- Fixed problem with extraneous HTMl in GizmoTool display

Release notes for version 6.4b21, 29 April 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

New features
------------------------------------------
- Added test cases for ChannelProcessor
- Added support for multiple selections in Register3000

Changes
------------------------------------------
- Further enhancements to ChannelProcessor
NOTE: Must run upgrade script
- Increased length of URL field in URL Scraper gizmo

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed problem where "Hide" button in User Profile Properties had no
effect
- Fixed problem where editing one's profile would not work if the
input form contained any validation errors.
- Fixed problem where cancelling a new Channel doesn't cancel
- Fixed problem email_already_registered breaks
- Try harder to comply with RFC 822
- Fix error when flushing the cache
- Fixed problem with incorrect user uploads; can prevent uploading new
user image or replacing existing user image
Note: REQUIRES upgrade script
- Fixed problem when showing n online users, and user type is LDAP,
get SQL error
- Fixed problem with case-sensitivity in LDAP login and Oracle
- Fixed problem when monthly usage statistics in Oracle, SQL error
Note: REQUIRES upgrade script
- Fixed problem where SubmissionSystem does not remember sort order
when editing

Release notes for version 6.4b20, 13 April 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

Changes
------------------------------------------
- Added better information in upgrade script when a database
modification fails expectedly
- Added better handling of nulls in the Serialization classes
- Modified generate_sequences.pl to create sequences that are missing
- Increased input size for HTML/Javascript gizmo, removed html/text option

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed problem where FormMaker elements offered to
switch area, while this conflicts with the modify form
- Fixed problem when site_mgr user edits his own profile, and loses
site_mgr privilege
- Fixed problem with Oracle driver, causes is_allowed_to_do errors
when processing messages and discussions
- Fixed problem when registering user and registration is LDAP,
get "Can't access 'is_email_blacklisted'
- Fixed 500 error when adding pager notification
- Fixed problems displaying navigation_explorer due to hardcoded path
- Fixed problem displaying mini-calendar in page w/ layout selected

Release notes for version 6.4b19, 06 April 2005.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed broken sql line in upgrade script that would cause it to crash
in some systems
- Made the serialization system (for permissions, user3000) more flexible
so that different serialization strategies can be used
- Prevent munging of accented characters in User3000

Notes
------------------------------------------
- Upgrade script must be run

Release notes for version 6.4b18, 31 March 2005. This is a beta version.
This is a beta version.
******************************************

New features
------------------------------------------
- Factorized Metadot::SkinManager
When a developer needs to create a custom SkinManager, he can now
do so by extending the Metadot::SkinManager class and creating custom
behavior, such as determining the current skin. To enable the custom
SkinManager, one can specify it in metadot.conf using the variable
'skin_manager_type'.

Changes
------------------------------------------
- Improved checking for valid emails
- Removed auto-approval feature of SubmissionSystem because it was flawed.
Feature will return after it's been redesigned.

Bug fixes
------------------------------------------
- Fixed some Oracle compatibility bugs, particularly with upgrade and
with editing GizmoItems
- Fixed potential cross-site scripting issues (XSS)
- Fixed 'Operation Not Allowed' when opening gizmo that requires login

Release notes for version 6.4b17, 21 March 2005. This is a beta version.
- Fixed problem with changing user's admin level in their profile
- Fixed oddities with SiteMap, such as invalid HTML

Release notes for version 6.4b16, 18 March 2005. This is a beta version.
- Fixed bug that would break the email-to-submitter feature when an
attachment was present
- Added check to make sure that the email-to-submitter message was
being sent
- Fixed typo on 'Resetting your password' page
- Fixed WebMonitor gizmotool to allow monitoring of 'https' addresses
- Added auto-deployment of Gizmo3000 resources
- Added HelloWorld3000 gizmo, which is for testing purposes
- Moved extensions dir underneath new resources directory

Release notes for version 6.4b15, 15 March 2005. This is a beta version.
- Removed SASL support

Release notes for version 6.4b14, 05 March 2005. This is a beta version.
- Removed extraneous entries in system_messages;
- Increased frequency of cleaning system_messages table
REQUIRED: run upgrade
- Added editing buttons to newsletter3000 articles
- Fixed some problems with incorrect SMTP commands
- Added SASL support
- Added ability to export user list to CSV (spreadsheets)
- Added month view option for calendars
- Migrated permissions persistence from Storable to XML::Dumper
- Fixed some up/down behavior

Release notes for version 6.4b13, 03 March 2005. This is a beta version.
- Added registration manager feature, which allows selected users to
approve/reject new user registrations
- Added user blacklist feature, which triggers notification for new users
whose email matches a predefined set of patterns
- Moved the Notify button to the gizmo properties page

Release notes for version 6.4b12, 25 February 2005. This is a beta version.
- *NOTE* Upgrade script needs to be ran on existing installations
- Deprecating 'get_utility_object' in favor of 'get_utility_instance'
- Fixed admin_bar.tt2 to work when displayed in non-gizmo context
- Removed hidden pages from drilldown menu
- Improved behavior of Newsletter3000
- Added feature to enable/disable discussion message attachments
- Fixed bug that will not show 'my stuff' page links
- Fixed permissions for Site Library to work with revised permission model

Release notes for version 6.4b11, 22 February 2005. This is a beta version.
- Added file attachment capabilities to Gizmo3000
- Added a new template tag "display.show_extension" to allow users to display skin extensions within page content
- Added a new template tag "display.show_gizmo" to allow users to display gizmo content within a page
- Created the "hello" skin extension as an example of a minimal extension.
- Made attachment.tt2 and attachment_image.tt2 compatible with Gizmo3000
- Fixed problem when displaying attachment_image.tt2 without passing width or height, in IE
- Fixed problem displaying Newsitem with 'show' op in non-skins mode
- Fixed problem when registering, and portal header includes search.tt2
- When searching for a term that returns no results, the portal was not properly reporting that there were no results.
- Fixed problem where Gizmo3000 attempts to redirect to its parent when displayed directly, and fails to get its parent
- Added experimental "warp" feature, which caches entire pages in memory for users who are not logged in. This feature is disabled by default.
- Added ability to search Gizmo3000
- Fixed problem with "Iteration limit reached before processing GIZMOTAG"
- Fixed problem where Register3000 select fields were not working
- Provided better tracking of which subscription emails have been sent, in those cases where metadotd.pl fails in the middle of a channel
- Fixed problems with ordering of FormMaker fields
- SubmissionSystem now searches its children
- Added confirmation page when deleting a skin

Release notes for version 6.3.3.1, 27 January 2005. This is a stable version.
- Added ability for Calendar events to modify the description field name
- Added ability for Calendar events to modify the event types

Release notes for version 6.4b10, 28 Jan, 2005. This is a beta version.
- Corrected error in search results that may have caused some template
errors
- Fixed problem where search results would display the class name of
a gizmo, not its friendly name - thanks Michael Jeffrey
- Fixed problem where search results would create incorrect links to
results found in tables
- Added ability to upload images to supergizmo records and to display
as an attachment link, or as an image table
- Added skin (Metadot6 - White) with white background based on the Metadot6
skin

Release notes for version 6.4b9, 25 Jan, 2005. This is a beta version.
- Added Newsletter-Multipage (3000) gizmo
- Some template tweaks
- All gizmos now check for parent visibility first
- Added hidden page feature which allows a user to hide a page from the navigation

Release notes for version 6.3.3, 25 Jan, 2005. This is a stable version.
- Fixed caching problem when page-level templates are used and then modified.
- Fixed problems with default permissions
- Fixed problem with gizmo show templates overriding page templates
- Added WYSIWYG editor to Press Release and Job Posting gizmos
- Fixed bug that would show email address in user detail when non-trusted
site was on
- Fixed problem with updated interface in DBI + Oracle
- Added gizmo skin extensions capability
- Added gizmo skin extension: navigation_explorer

Release notes for version 6.4b8, 24 Jan, 2005. This is a beta version.
- Fixed bugs related to Oracle DB
- Fixed problem detecting changes in metadot.conf
- Added group subscriptions
- Added gizmo skin extensions capability
- Added gizmo skin extension: navigation_explorer

Release notes for version 6.4b7, 07 Jan 14, 2005. This is a beta version.
- Fixed bug in user management that will not let view/edit user profiles
if 'allow viewing of user directory' was unset
- Fixed caching problem when page-level templates are used and then modified.
- Fixed problems with default permissions
- Refactored templates (again) to better handle different combinations of
layouts and custom page templates
- Fixed bug that would not allow user-defined template toolkit tags in
skins mode
- Added User3000, which allows site admins to edit the profile page
NOTE: requires a new module, XML::Dumper
- User3000 and Register3000 are now the defaults
- Added the content cycling feature to sections
- Added WYSIWYG editor to Press Release and Job Posting gizmos
- Added short_name attribute to gizmos, added anchor tags to all gizmos
NOTE: requires that you run upgrade script
- Added subscription link to discussion message view
- Fixed numerous perl warnings
- Fixed "view by sender" thread-view in Metagram center
- Added ability to hide/show links in the My Stuff page
- Fixed bug with saving permissions on the discussion gizmo
- Fixed bug that would not allow to see online users in the user management
section

Release notes for version 6.4b6, 07 December 2004. This is a beta version.
- Fixed bug in change password function
- Added 'thread-view by sender' on message center
- Added capability for emailing a notification to a user when he/she
receives a new metagram
- Added email template for email notification for new metagrams

Release notes for version 6.4b5, 02 December 2004. This is a beta version.
- Fixed bug that was not displaying formus icons
- Fixed bug re: CMSDocument file attachments
- Fixed bug re: deleting gizmos
- Fixed backward compatibility bug in print_portal, as seen in NewsArticle bug

Release notes for version 6.4b4, 30 November 2004. This is a beta version.
- Fixed bug with skin properties
- Refactored GizmoContainer to support Gizmo3000::Container

Release notes for version 6.4b3, 29 November 2004. This is a beta version.
- Fixed gizmo name in FormMaker when adding new fields
- Fixed problem with URL in uploaded files

Release notes for version 6.3.2, 29 November 2004. This is a stable version.
- Fixed paginator.tt2 to grab the correct operation type from the form
variables.
- Fixed owner of SubmissionItem to be approver
- Fixed bug in EmailToDiscussion to appropriately quote the user email
address.
- Added 'landing url' to FormMaker gizmo

Release notes for version 6.4b2, 18 November 2004. This is a beta version.
- Fixed problem with erroneous output in JobRequest gizmo
- Fixed problem processing nested group permissions
- Fixed broken file downloads
- Added automatic password expiration capability
- Refactored user management interface

Release notes for version 6.3.1, 27 October 2004. This is a stable version.
- Fixed problem evaluating permissions based on recursive groups
- Fixed broken downloads
- Modified upgrade script to perfom certain operations later in execution
- Windows only: fixed metadot deamon execution problem.

Release notes for version 6.3, 20 October 2004. This is a stable version.
- Beta promoted to stable version

Release notes for version 6.4b1, 15 October 2004. This is a beta version.
- Merged fixes from MIT
- Allowed renaming of "My Stuff" and "Metagrams"
- Allowed changing welcome message
- Fixed problem in Display constructor
- Fixed problem downloading access-controlled files
- Fixed a DTD reference in Elegant skin
- Enhanced the DynaProperties feature
- Modification to who is online
- Provide the user's 'my website' URL
- Online indicator for the ICQ
- Discussion subscription modification
- ASAP option set as default for new subscriptions
- Current subscription settings are displayed
- Added ability for site_managers/discussion owners to view/subscribe/unsubscribe
users to a discussion
- Added functionality to upload attachments to discussion messages
- Added functionality to purge messages (and its attachments, if any)
on a discussion based on a given date

Release notes for version 6.3b4, 04 October 2004. This is a beta version.
- Extended functionality of FormMaker gizmo to have multiple attachments
and send them to the user that submits a form

Release notes for version 6.3b3, 29 September 2004. This is a beta version.
- Fixed problem when adding vertical nav to portal_simple.tt2
- Added functionality for the FormMaker gizmo to send an email to a user
that submits a form
- New form field type 'Email'
- Added functionality for the FormMaker gizmo to add an attachment which
will then be attached to the email sent to the submitter of the form
- Extended functionality of a custom 'thank you' message for the FormMaker
on a per-gizmo basis

Release notes for version 6.3b2, 22 September 2004. This is a beta version.
- Added user photo in Discussion, Scrollview
- Restored support for title color, row color in skins mode
- Improvements to the Message Center UI

Release notes for version 6.3b1, 16 September 2004. This is a beta version.
- Added ability to override cookie properties in metadot.conf
- Refactored Calendar and Event to make it easier to subclass
- Added bi-level horizontal navigation option
- Separated the access control for INVITE feature
- Added ability to send user-to-user metagrams

Release notes for version 6.2.1, 10 September 2004. This is a stable version.
- Added functionality to allow a custom 'thank you' message for FormMaker gizmo
submissions.

Release notes for version 6.2, 30 August 2004. This is a stable version.
- Minor change to the "proudly processed" text
- Added support for -noprocess in metadotd.pl, which was mysteriously missing
- Added the metadot_daemon script
- Improved support for HTMLArea
- Updated HTMArea to v3 rc1
- Added backward-compatibility mode for v2
- Added skin fixes for various portal forms
- Resolved indentation problem in vertical navigation
- Added more informative alt tags to graphical navigation
- Added the ContentScraper gizmo (thanks to Brent Parish)

Release notes for version 6.2b7, 18 August 2004. This is a beta version.
* What's New
- Supergizmo feature: create gizmos dynamically from your browser
- My Metagrams feature
- Ability to send Metagrams via Submission System
- Ability to reply-to-sender via Metagrams
- Improved GizmoBuilder::set_field_info() to properly handle
multiple invocations
- Added the customize_permissions method to make it easier
to create custom permissions
- made it possible to override the elements in custom headersand footers
- fixed problem with BCC not being B
- Added a few tweaks to the base skin
- Added login reports