From: moodler Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 07:29:38 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Updated release notes X-Git-Url: http://git.mjollnir.org/gw?a=commitdiff_plain;h=29341af700ea6bd51a0df5a6574c1173dedf3812;p=moodle.git Updated release notes --- diff --git a/doc/release.html b/doc/release.html index abec7a0a6b..52c2be9dfa 100644 --- a/doc/release.html +++ b/doc/release.html @@ -10,30 +10,44 @@

Release notes

New in Moodle 1.0.8:

New in Moodle 1.0.8 dev (due 1st January, 2003):

Databases

Moodle now has complete native support support for PostgreSQL databases. - A number of changes have been made to the code structure that will make it - fairly easy now to add full support for other database types.

Moodle now has complete native support support for PostgreSQL 7 databases (thanks + to Mary Hunter for the SQL files and other ideas!). + A number of changes have also been made to the code structure that will + make it fairly easy now to add full support for other database types.

Languages

Four big new languages have been added! Chinese (from Zhang Dexuan), Arabic (from Ahmed Nabil), Turkish (from M. Cüneyt Birkök) and Swedish (from Set Lonnert). Many thanks - to these guys! All other languages have also had updates and fixes since 1.0.7.

Themes

Theme support of CSS has been extended to give theme makers more control over more of the Moodle web site.

Resources

A new type of resource has been added, called "Program", which allows + Moodle to cooperate with external web applications by passing information + about the current user and session to them.

Layout

A number of improvements have been in the layout (such as the forum posting +

A number of small improvements have been in the layout (such as the forum posting screen) to make it clearer, neater and smaller. Almost all text entry screens now have specific help items alongside them (depending on the pedagogical focus). The forums now have a quick search form available on every page.

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Other things

The admin can now assign other people to also be admins. +
Unpacked template module is ignored by Moodle. +
View source button in Richtext editor was missing with some languages +
Some small performance improvements here and there +