Introduction
BlueSpice 4.3 is a minor release.
The code base was updgraded to MW 1.39. From this release on, PHP 8.2 is supported.
Release date:
Patch Releases
Release | Release date |
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4.3.3 | October 19, 2023 |
4.3.2 | July 20, 2023 |
4.3.1 | July 20, 2023 |
4.3 | June 29, 2023 |
New Features
Feature | Description | Screenshot |
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Content Droplets | We are introducing Content droplets as a convenient way to insert special content in a wiki page. This includes tags, parser functions, and templates. The feature replaces the "Magic words" menu item of the Visual Editor.
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Startpage Templates | To support the creation of portal pages for the main page and for all other content namespaces, we now provide two startpage templates.
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Enhanced Menu Editor | ||
PDF Embed | It is now possible to embed a PDF viewer in wiki pages. It is contained in the Content Droplets menu for easy access.
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Container Filter | You can now mark sections of a page for filtering and display a filter just for the content located within these sections of the page. |
Additional improvements
- VisualEditor: the copy and paste functionality out of other applications (e.g., MS Word) has been significantly improved.
Added extensions
Extension | Description | Developer |
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ContainerFilter | Allows to filter content elements within a page. | HW |
ContentStabilization | Replaces the approval mechanism previously provided by the extensions FlaggedRevs / BlueSpiceFlaggedRevsConnector. The experience for the user should be seamless. | HW |
FontAwesome | Allows highlighting of wikitext-syntax in the source view of a wiki page. | MW |
InstanceStatus | Allows to insert a header or footer (on a page basis or on a namespace basis) in the content area of a page. | HW |
PDFEmbed | Media handler extension for PDF files. | MW |
PreToClip | Copies contents of PRE tags into the clipboard. | MW |
SectionAnchors | Adds a link to headings for copying the path to the clipbard. | HW |
Removed extensions
- FlaggedRevs: Replaced with extension ContentStabilization.
- BlueSpiceFlaggedRevsConnector: Replaced with extension ContentStabilization.