CDS Indico: Download

CDS Indico Download

Latest release: cds-indico-0.92.2.tar.gz - tar file - 5 April 2007

For upgrading from version 0.8.14 and previous, you must run the script "Tools/Migration0.8.14To0.90.0.py" after the upgrade

For upgrading from 0.90.3 and previous version:

PIL is now mandatory
reportlab version must be 2.0
run the following script:
- Tools/indexes/reindexcalendars.py
- Tools/indexes/reindexcategories.py
- Tools/indexes/reindexOAIModificationDates.py (only needed if you use the OAI gateway)

New features:

Conferences:
- Registration form:
  - New general field in registration form could not be modified for previously entered attendants
  - Registrants: export first/last names in separate columns
- Deafult "other views" for conference is "standard"
- Entering modif key for conferences redirects the user to the originator page
- Possibility to select the timetable default style for a conference
- Added the "amount to pay" value for badges
Meetings:
- Participants:
  - Invited participant: added useful error message in case the participant was deleted before acceptance
- Corrected bug in xsl file preventing recent versions of python-libxslt to display an event
- Meeting menu header printable option: withdraw header and keep current style
All:
- Admin:
  - Allow groups in administrator list
- Materials/Files:
  - Specific file types icons are displayed only when no other files are available
  - Allow deletion of material in category File tab
  - Display a key icon next to a resource when protected
  - Material Protection: allow to set the material to private even when private by inheritance
- Tasks/Alarms:
  - Alarm cloning: copy only addresses (not Users)
- Fixed cross-site scripting security issue
- Latest news link in main menu
- Adapted ics export for clean integration with Outlook 2007
- Added lock on cache files to avoid cache corruption
- "edit slot time" now updates the starting time also
- "Search for users and authors": provide coherent search strategy (empty search returns nothing)
- Log emails sent to speakers
- Display shadowed-icons for color-blind people on event page
- Unexpected errors are displayed with specific message
- Added RSS feed for all categories
- Added RSS support in export.py
- Added cache on overview main page
- Event creation: added email notification configurable per category
- Category admin interface: allow to select all conferences in one click
- Changed "Access Control" tab name to "Protection"
- Billable field of registrants are modifiable after the payment
- Improved management of description field in display (wrapping...)
- Added "Organisers" field to lecture creation form
- Support for multi parts lecture creation
- PDF: add abstract/contrib misc fields
- Event dates modification: added "move timetable content" option

Bug fixes:

Badge printing: all registrants are printed now.
Correctly display HTML minutes (w/o adding extra <br>)
Category visibility: corrected bug when computing the visibility
Event creation: notification emails sent after commit to database
Category cache is cleaned up when an event is moved into
Room name is preserved in session creation form after adding a convener
NotifyModification of event when report number is added
Domain protected event are not longer exposed to the AOI gateway
List of local group members works fine
Local group add member: Cancel button works as expected
Corrected bug in event creation form: "New" chair button now works as expected
"type" is taken into account when creating a new contribution
Chairperson text is now taken into account when creating a conference
Corrected bug with file upload not working in case of DB conflict


Indico release plan 9/02/2007

*** This planning is only indicative. Please note our main priority remains CERN users support which in turn may delay the releases.

*** Next Release:
*release 0.94* - 2007 Q3
   - New multimedia help and contextual help 
   - Poster generation for events
   - SMAC integration
   - Personalization tools ("my events")
   - Improved room management system 
   - HERMES booking interface
   - Bills generation 
   - New timetable management interface (Drag&Drop)
   - Web service interface
   - Short-down URLs 
   - Overview possible on multiple categories 
   - Export to calendaring tools: export whole timetable (sessions+contributions) 
   - New evaluation form for conferences 
   - New PDA interface 
   - Add virtual domain customization 
   - New access statistics module 
   - Possibility to attach files to a category 
   - Fees management 
   - Registration form: management of personal data 
   - Improve meeting PDF creation 

 *release 1.0* - ?

*** Further coming:
   - Timezone awareness 
   - Committee list for conference 
   - Horizontal display of week planning/timetable 
   - Customization of columns in Contribution list 
   - Handle middle-initial in names 
   - Link to CDS/EDMS 
   - New "forum" feature in conferences 
   - Export to Excel of the timetables/contribution/abstract lists 
   - Adding messaging/presence to Indico
   - Internal search engine
   - Link with local room booking systems
   - Internationalisation
   - Synchronization with the NICE users db
   - Editing module
   - Proceedings generation improvement
   - Acceptance of personal certificates
   - Automatic generation of help files
   - e-payment module
   - System: Improved https management
   - System: using several files to store the database
   - System: clusterize ZODB
   - System: improve DB/maintenance tools

CERN Document Server Software Consortium	Maintained by CERN Document Server Team
Copyright © 2005 CERN. Licensed under GPL.	Last updated : 08 Aug 2005 14:41:47 MET