EasyBlog 0.5 (Beta release) (Oct 31, 2005)

This release is no longer supported! If you are using this release, please upgrade to a newer version if possible.

This is not a final release. Experimental releases should only be used for testing and development. Do not use these on production sites, and make sure you have proper backups before installing.

Mostly improvements of existing features.

For additional information about this project, please visit the overview page .

Available downloads

For all platforms (66 KB)

Release Notes

Tested with Plone 2.1
State Beta release
License GPL
Release Manager Kai Diefenbach

EasyBlog 0.5beta1 is bringing mostly improvements for existing features.

Migration

Please Note: Migration is working here, but is not well tested. Please backup your database before you migrate and report any problems (and perhaps successes, too). Migration from versions before 0.4 is not explicitly supported. It may work or not. For further versions we will take more attention of upgrade/migration matters.

  1. Backup var/Data.fs
  2. Go to the ZMI and add a External Method
    • id: whatever you want
    • Module Name: EasyBlog.Migrate
    • Function Name: migrate
  3. Select the newly created External Method and click on the Test tab

Change log

  • Added french translation (many thanks to Sebastien Douche; an update will come soon)
  • Added a new view: entries per day
  • Added update entry date to: nothing, now or a given date
  • Improved ExternalEdit support
  • Improved handling of comments:
    • Separate displaying and adding of comments
    • Blacklist of patterns to decide, when a comment has always to be reviewed
  • Improved handling of trackbacks
    • Added a log of autodetected and sent trackbacks
    • Turn on/off autodetection trackbacks for every entry
    • Separate displaying and adding of trackbacks
    • Blacklist of patterns to decide, when a trackback has always to be reviewed
    • Better shortening of received trackbacks (max chars)
  • Admin portlet: added some direct links to options; added "Last Entries"
  • Tidy up the macros to make the creation of own views easier.
  • "Created By" will now display fullname (if there is one.)