[Building Sakai] [oae-production] Sakai OAE 1.2.0 release now available

[Erik Froese]

w00t! +1

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Lance Speelmon <lance at rsmart.com> wrote:
> Many heartfelt congratulations are in order!  w00t!  L
>
>
> On Apr 25, 2012, at 11:48 AM, Anthony Whyte wrote:
>
> Sakai Open Academic Environment (OAE) 1.2.0 release
>
> RELEASE DATE: 25 April 2012
>
> The Sakai Community is pleased to announce the release of the Sakai OAE
> version 1.2.0.
>
> Sakai OAE is an open-source platform that promotes collaboration and sharing
> between users and interoperability between systems. It embraces a new vision
> for academic collaboration informed by the needs of learners, teachers and
> researchers.
>
> OAE provides academic networking capabilities that encourage people to
> connect and participate actively in communities that span beyond the
> traditional boundaries of classroom and institution. Powerful content
> authoring capabilities permit mash-ups and remixable experiences of ideas,
> connectivity, dialog and media. Enhanced search capabilities aid discovery
> of people and content. A widget-based architecture simplifies both
> development and integration with external systems.
>
>
> WHAT'S NEW
>
> OAE 1.2.0 introduces the following new features:
>
> enjoy an enhanced content authoring experience
> choose a localized OAE for Spanish-language users
> leverage a variety of UI and back-end refinements designed to enhance the
> user experience
> we also fixed some bugs too: http://bit.ly/JzyP8X
>
> DOWNLOADS
>
> OAE 1.2.0 Web Start (one-click download/run for Demos)
>
> http://source.sakaiproject.org/release/oae/1.2.0/webstart/sakaioae.jnlp
>
> OAE 1.2.0 Binary
>
> http://source.sakaiproject.org/release/oae/1.2.0/binary/
> Command line example: java -Xms512m -Xmx1024m -XX:MaxPermSize=256m -jar
> org.sakaiproject.nakamura.app-1.2.0.jar 1> run.log 2>&1 &
>
> OAE 1.2.0 Source
>
> Front-end: https://github.com/sakaiproject/3akai-ux/tree/3akai-ux-1.2.0
> Back-end
> (Nakamura): https://github.com/sakaiproject/nakamura/tree/nakamura-1.2.0
> sparsemapcontent: https://github.com/sakaiproject/sparsemapcontent/tree/org.sakaiproject.nakamura.core-1.3.4
> solr: https://github.com/sakaiproject/solr/tree/org.sakaiproject.nakamura.solr-1.4.2
>
> Sakai CLE 2.8 Hybrid Integration Module
>
> Tag: https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn/hybrid/tags/hybrid-1.1.5
> Tomcat zip
> overlay: http://source.sakaiproject.org/maven2/org/sakaiproject/hybrid/hybrid-assembly/1.1.5/
>
> CHANGE LOG
>
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/OAEREL/oae-1.2.0+change+log
>
> KNOWN ISSUES
>
> SAKIII-5446 - Google gadget is not honoring text editor columns.
>
> SAKIII-5412 - Content Authoring has numerous accessibility issues for user
> of screen reading software and keyboard only users.
>
> SAKIII-5406 - OAE docs do not respect cellpadding setting in tables.
>
> SAKIII-5061 - Group library permissions set to members cannot edit still
> allows member to upload content.
>
> SAKIII-4812 - Deleting a course does not delete the Course website that was
> created as part of it.
>
> SAKIII-4493 - Collection added to a group appears in My Library and can't be
> removed.
>
> SAKIII-4266 - After creator removes content from their library, it remains
> in the system with no ability to remove it.
>
> SAKIII-4257 - No feedback on number of results with infinite scrolling.
>
> KERN-2773 - Content count can be temporarily incorrect when adding or
> deleting multiple pieces of content at once.
>
> SPARSE-148 - AuthenticationImpl bypasses the cache.
>
> See our issue tracking system for a complete list of OAE known
> issues: http://bit.ly/IlJMq1
>
>
> UPGRADING
>
> <warning.png> Upgrading to oae-1.2.0 from an earlier version (e.g.,
> oae-1.1.0) involves a number of steps that MUST be followed in order to
> avoid dropping your existing data.
>
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/x/dqmCB
>
>
> INSTALL GUIDES
>
> OAE Demo Web Start Guide
>
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/x/oxNJB
>
> OAE Configuration and Deployment Guide
>
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/x/n4_CB
>
> OAE/CLE Hybrid Deployment Guide
>
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/x/pIaCB
>
> Deploying OAE: University of Cambridge deployment notes
>
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/3AK/University+of+Cambridge+Institutional+Deployment+Details
>
>
> DEVELOPER DOCUMENTATION
>
> OAE Widget SDK and Library
>
> http://oae-widgets.sakaiproject.org/
>
> OAE Nakamura
>
> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/x/HoDzAQ
>
>
> MAIL LISTS
>
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>
> Deployers: oae-production at collab.sakaiproject.org
> Developers: oae-dev at collab.sakaiproject.org
> Technical Reference Group: oae-trg at collab.sakaiproject.org
> User Reference Group: oae-urg at collab.sakaiproject.org
>
>
> LEAD INSTITUTIONS
>
> OAE project leadership is provided by the following institutions with
> support from the Sakai Foundation:
>
> Cambridge University
> Charles Sturt University
> Georgia Tech
> Indiana University
> New York University
> University of California, Berkeley
> University of Michigan
>
>
> LICENSE
>
> Sakai OAE is released under the Apache license, version
> 2.0 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
>
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