Development milestone Nuxeo EP 5.1.M1 released

We have just released Nuxeo EP 5.1.0.M1 (or 5.1.M1 if you prefer), the first development milestone towards Nuxeo 5.1.

It is available as an auto-installer.

And also as a zip and a tar.gz.

A lot of work has gone into it in just 3 weeks, as you can see on the Jira release notes below.

Besides all the bugfixes and improvements, the major new functionalities are:

Comments
Simple publication
Mass edition
Templates for workspaces

What’s coming up next? Check out the roadmap for the next milestones.

If you’d like to help with some of the tasks, your input is very welcome.

Release Notes - Nuxeo Enterprise Platform 5 - Version 5.1 M1

New Feature

[NXP-336] - View archived version
[NXP-458] - Simple publication management
[NXP-569] - Mass edition
[NXP-617] - Add a style editor to NXTheme
[NXP-644] - Implement a templating system for Workspace creation

Improvement

[NXP-261] - Invent, design and implement a "friendly" welcome page after login
[NXP-325] - List of Last Documents Modified
[NXP-359] - nxtheme based new dashboard view at login time
[NXP-580] - deploy/security.sar/jboss-service.xml file is replaced instead of modified during the deployment process
[NXP-581] - Bind process and document in business handlers.
[NXP-636] - Increase the PermGenSpace in the default installer
[NXP-647] - Core events forwarding on jms is not generic enough
[NXP-659] - Rename the tab review in english translation as "workflow"
[NXP-665] - Add ordering and filtering on event type for core event listeners
[NXP-669] - Refactor Server and Domaine screen
[NXP-694] - Improve Comments interface

Bug

[NXP-240] - prevent right managing users to remove their own rights
[NXP-278] - Losing contexte after a "previous"
[NXP-351] - Character encoding issues with non-latin character sets
[NXP-375] - NXIEHelper doesn't end correctly
[NXP-474] - Relations form not emptied
[NXP-518] - Bug when I login
[NXP-547] - .txt files become a note or an attached file, depending on the button used
[NXP-548] - Document id generator does not escape illegal characters correctly
[NXP-549] - Relations: search window presentation
[NXP-550] - Relations: document selection in the search window
[NXP-552] - Duplicated Id in the faces tree
[NXP-553] - Mime Type is not recognized when uploading with the IE helper
[NXP-557] - When you open twice a document with live Edit, the second time Live Edit fails
[NXP-558] - If you open a doc with live Edit while you have a doc open with the same name, live edit fails
[NXP-561] - Delete button not displayed
[NXP-565] - Error when you quickly check several check boxes
[NXP-572] - Dashboard view ajax item generate an error on IE
[NXP-583] - CoreSession.saveDocumentAsNewVersion don't work on documents that were not yet versioned
[NXP-586] - Deleting multiple documents from web interface is not working
[NXP-588] - No redirection after creating a type
[NXP-595] - ClipBoard box broken with IE 7
[NXP-596] - Live edit : GEIDE option in the confirmation box when closing document
[NXP-611] - login with user having no rights, redirected to JBoss Seam Debug Page, then impossible to login with any valid user, have to restart JBoss
[NXP-633] - Missing german translation in Meta data
[NXP-635] - [Publishing] Add user feedback and make it work better
[NXP-641] - Rename toplevel areas to "Workspaces" and "Sections"
[NXP-642] - Allow proper reregistration of schemas
[NXP-652] - Comment Root is visible (and ugly)
[NXP-653] - Creating a comment breaks the seach and the dashboard
[NXP-654] - Search fails if documents do not have the common schema
[NXP-668] - ClassLoader exception on Workflow JBPM engine
[NXP-672] - Bug when I tried to add a comment on a document
[NXP-675] - Search in the relations pop up window does not work
[NXP-677] - Error when saving a particpant list in a parallel review
[NXP-684] - NPE in TreeManagerBean when deleting a domain
[NXP-686] - Bug when I tried to publish a document under review
[NXP-688] - Better guarding on publish tab
[NXP-695] - FileManager does not handle well errors when uploading a doc in the wrong place (security or allowed type error)

Task

[NXP-41] - Design and implement the comment service
[NXP-136] - Nuxeo Live Edit application
[NXP-591] - Comment Service
[NXP-594] - Clean / improve NavigationContext
[NXP-614] - Exception thrown during passivation
[NXP-650] - Migration to jbpm 3.1.4.
[NXP-662] - context information must be sent with a document and accessed through events
[NXP-680] - Migrate joooconverterplugin to to jodconverter 2.1.1