From: moodler Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 11:53:39 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Updated with more info X-Git-Url: http://git.mjollnir.org/gw?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fdb57a747332801fe60877955c64da1210b230f3;p=moodle.git Updated with more info --- diff --git a/lang/en/docs/release.html b/lang/en/docs/release.html index 5a25b87202..36e2ad1671 100644 --- a/lang/en/docs/release.html +++ b/lang/en/docs/release.html @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@

Release notes

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

New in Moodle 1.0.8 (due for release soon)

Databases

Moodle now has complete native support support for PostgreSQL 7 databases (thanks @@ -37,7 +37,12 @@

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.

Choices

Results can now be "published" (either with names or anonymously) so that + everyone can see the statistics. Choice text can be edited using HTML editor.

Layout

A number of small improvements have been in the layout (such as the forum posting @@ -45,17 +50,41 @@ now have specific help items alongside them (depending on the pedagogical focus). The forums now have a quick search form available on every page.

Grades

Students can now see all their grades for a course on one page, accessible + from the course home page.

Authorisation

The database module now supports databases that contain md5-encrypted passwords, + which means it should now be compatible with systems like PostNuke. When using + external authorisation students are now forced to fully fill-out their information + before they can enter any course.

Administration

The admin can now assign other people to also be admins.

Debugging mode

Admins/developers can use a "debugging mode" which prints more information + and warning messages about unset variables and so on - making it easier to + find bugs. To make this work a LOT of cleaning up has been done on existing + Moodle code to make it more robust.

Other things

The admin can now assign other people to also be admins. +

Unpacked template module is ignored by Moodle. +
A default country can be set by the admin
View source button in Richtext editor was missing with some languages +
A bug affecting grades page on some installations was fixed. +
Some minor problems with the display of logs has been fixed. +
Improved GD detection that works with PHP 4.3.0 +
A bug causing the wrong display of the date has been fixed. +
Usernames can now contain "." and "-" characters. +
Cookies now use table prefixes for unique naming, so that many + different moodle sites can be run on the same web site and database.
Some small performance improvements here and there -

Many little code clean-ups.

More to come ....