Last modified by Thomas Mortagne on 2023/10/13

From version 44.1
edited by Denis Gervalle
on 2012/04/06
Change comment: Provide information about the new security authorization module
To version 44.3
edited by Eduard Moraru
on 2012/07/12
Change comment: Described how to enable the unified handling of annotations after an upgrade.

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5 5  This is the second and last milestone of the XWiki Enterprise 4.0 version ([[Roadmap>>Main.Roadmap]]). This version mainly introduces various ways of customizing users directory and profiles and it also bring all comments features to annotation (answer, threaded annotation, etc.) by merging the two concepts in one comment with optional precise location.
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7 -= New and Noteworthy (since XWiki Enterprise 4.0 Milestone 2 version) =
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9 9  == Extension Manager improvements ==
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207 207  == Annotations Application ==
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209 -If you were/are using a custom annotations class, other than the previously default AnnotationsCode.AnnotationsClass, in the annotations configuration then the merging-with-comments feature will not be available to you. What you can do is to enable back the Annotations tab by going to the Administration > Look and Feel > Page Elements and changing the value of "Show document annotations " from "No" to "Yes". Now you will still be able to use your custom annotations without being affected by the changes.
209 +After an upgrade, in order to switch to the new ##annotations-merged-with-comments## mode, you will have to update your settings. To do this, go to wiki Administration and:
210 +- change the annotation class in ##Applications > Annotations > Annotation type settings > XWiki class defining annotations structure## from the old default ##AnnotationCode.AnnotationClass## to the new default ##XWiki.XWikiComments##
211 +- disable the Annotations tab by setting ##Look and Feel > Page elements > Document metadata visibility > Show document annotations## to ##No##
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213 +If you were/are using a custom annotations class, other than the previously default AnnotationsCode.AnnotationsClass, in the annotations configuration then the ##annotations-merged-with-comments## feature will not be available to you. What you can do is to enable back the Annotations tab by going to the Administration > Look and Feel > Page Elements and changing the value of "Show document annotations " from "No" to "Yes". Now you will still be able to use your custom annotations without being affected by the changes.
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211 211  Also, a migration script will automatically convert all your existing default annotations (that are using the default AnnotationCode.AnnotationClass) to the new default class (XWiki.XWikiComments). After the migration, the new database version will be 40001.
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213 213  == User profile customization ==

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