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Anybody can edit and maintain a Metadot Site.
With Metadot you are in control of the content and look and feel of your site. You can change everything: the logo, the overall look, the content of this and every page. You can rename pages, delete them and add new ones. You can invite users and give them read and write permissions so you choose who can see what pages and who can edit them.
HOW TO MIGRATE FROM VERSION 6 TO VERSION 7
New and improvements:
Fixes:
New and improvements:
Fixes:
New and improvements:
Fixes:
New and improvements:
1. Added redirect url option for a page - if present the page will be automativally redirected to the url.
2. Hide page in navigation menus if no permissions to see it.
3. Removed "H" & "h" buttons for gizmos in edit mode.
4. Added landing pages (master group) functionality allowing group of users on their login to be automatically redirected to particular page from the site.
5. Added an automatic redirect to the page from where the login link was clicked (if no master group is set for that user).
6. Added a option for Gizmo Managers to show/hide the rss icon.
7. Show "turn edit on" link whenever the user is able to edit any gizmo on the page (not just the page).
8. Limit the size of titles displayed in the messages, popup dialogs and clipboard select box. The title will be cut if it is longer than 30 symbols and at the end will be added "...".
9. Added optional ldap authentication
10. Limit the length of description in search results to 250 characters.
11. Upgraded Metadot 6 -> Metadot 7 migration task - now it migrates the content (gizmos and uploads) too.
12. Upgrade TinyMCE to 3_1_0_1
13. Added min and max time (hour) - timeframe in which the background task is allowed to be executed.
14. Added file_explorer_navigation liquid tag - it uses dtree javascript library to display site nabigation as dinamic tree of folders.
Fixes:
1. Form Maker: Fixed issue with ' symbol in fields titles and values
2. Fix in gizmo permissions when inherit permission is set.
3. Fixed a bug in page paste operation.
4. When gizmo is cut - remove the gizmo from the search index.
5. Added a fix for memory issues with dispatch.fcgi processes.
6. Fixed topic last active date and comment's dates showed on the page.
7. Fix in get_image urls - added filename at the end (to prevent showing it as text in some browsers when directly access the image url)
8. Various small fixes and improvements.
1. Page navigation: added friendly path attribute in the page model, instead of generating it runtime. That significantly improves the page loading time when it has big navigation menus.
2. Rake: added a rake task "migrate_from_version_6" to migrate users & groups from M6 to M7.
3. Re-enable using cookies ("remember me" checkbox on login screen).
1. Various small fixes and improvements.
1. Hide gizmos on a page when 'show' is not a permitted operation.
2. Fixed an issue with forgot password link (force adding "www." in the url links)
3. Fixed a bug causing form maker to accept bogus emails.
4. Fixed the mandarin layout causing cuts in the left column. Make left column 20px wider.
5. Fixed a bug in the drop down javascript library causing a javascript crash for IE browsers.
6. Various small fixes.
1. Various small fixes.
1. Fixed the bug with failed file deletion under Windows.
2. Fixed the bug with the javascript popup menus in NavigationMenu showing only one popup.
3. Calendar controller: return an error message when the calendar id is invalid.
4. Fixed the bug with duplicating the current theme with the same name.
5. Fixed the bug when deletion of a saved theme was causing a reset of the custom layouts for the site pages.
6. Various fixes in displayed texts.
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