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Version 3.0

September 7, 2016

New Features

The following new features and improvements were added in this release.

  • Support for SAML 2.0 Single Sign-On
  • Elements of the visual design of the administrative UI has been updated.
  • The security model for the admin web application has been augmented to support locking user accounts and new user account creation management, instead of/in addition to self-sign-up.
  • Administrative accounts are locked after 5 failed login attempts.
  • Members of an Organization now have contributor-level access to Projects owned by that Organization by default, and no longer need to be added to projects separately.
  • The default portal theme has been significantly overhauled and improved with new features and functionality.
  • Portal themes can now be parameterized, so that the same portal theme can be configured differently for different portals.
  • The administrative user interface has been reorganized to emphasise Organizations as the primary navigational starting point.
  • Comments are now entered using a WISYWYG text editor.
  • Administrators and comment moderators can now set a disposition on comments.
  • New Comments tab in the administrative UI for viewing the comments on content.
  • Administrators can now download DITA content with portal comments embedded in <draft-comment> tags.
  • Within portals, DITA links to target topics outside the current map context will now resolve to one of the available contexts for the target topic, if any.
  • The built-in DITA doctypes have been upgraded to DITA 1.3.
  • Support for new DITA 1.3 dot-notation for same-topic references.
  • Support DITA 1.3 <line-through>.
  • Blank, title-only topics are now generated for topicrefs with a title but no href.
  • The DITA <coderef> element is now supported.
  • The DITA <imagemap> element is now supported.
  • Subject Scheme Maps now have a legible preview.
  • Default BookMap numbering logic has been overhauled to better handle different combinations of structural elements.
  • The portal theme code editor will now fill the available window space.
  • The file system connector now supports two-way synchronization.
  • The file system connector now supports setting of metadata during sync.

Resolved Issues

The following issues were resolved in this release.

  • The Change Contact Details dialog now functions as expected.
  • Link resolution performance has been improved.
  • The obsolete "Reviewer" role for project membership has been removed.
  • DITA Glossary topics now preview as expected.
  • Project members with "Viewer" privileges can no longer modify properties of non-XML files.
  • Drag-and-drop upload now functions correctly on Microsoft Edge.
  • Files with names beginning with a period now render correctly when used in an assembly.
  • The output from XSLT transformations with different parameters but the same stylesheet are now cached independently.
  • The Recaptcha integration now functions correctly.
  • Reltable titles are no longer mistaken for the containing map's title.
  • Key references now preserve their original XML IDs after keyref resolution.
  • The document() function now resolves resolved references in XML being served to a portal.
  • Deleting an organization no longer displays an error.
  • DITA Topicrefs beneath resource-only topicrefs no longer appear in processed output.
  • The presence of periods in embedded property names in PDF and Office documents no longer causes processing of those files to fail.