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BlueSpice 5 is a major release.

all releases

New and enhanced features

Feature

Description

Screenshot

Issue tracker links

With issue tracker links, users can quickly link to any issue tracking application. The wiki returns consistently formatted ticket links for each application.

Administrators can configure how the ticket links are rendered.

Issue tracker documentation

External content

External content allows to copy URLs for GitHub and Bitbucket into the wiki. Instead of the URL, the actual content of the external page is shown in the wiki.

Translation documentation

ChatBot in the wiki

PDF export documentation

Custom PDF cover

Communicating between the wiki and an external chat application.

We included a new simplified blogging and discussion system with commenting and voting features.

It replaces the BlueSpiceSocial extensions.

Blog documentation

Improved special pages

Important content changes

The following features are affected by some content changes related to the replacement of some extensions.

Blog
Discussions
PDF export

Review the content changes to determine if you need to make adjustments to your wiki.

Replacement of extjs with oojs

The visual output of grid-based elements is now provided by the framework OOjs. It replaces Ext JS. This should not affect the overall functionality of the grid features.

Added extensions (6)

BlueSpice free:

PDFCreator

BlueSpice pro:

BlueSpice farm:

BlueSpiceTranslationTransfer

Removed extensions (26)

BlueSpiceDashboards
BlueSpiceExtendedFileList
BlueSpiceGroupManager
BlueSpiceInsertLink
BlueSpiceInsertTemplate
BlueSpiceMultiUpload
BlueSpiceSocial
BlueSpiceSocialBlog
BlueSpiceSocialProfile
BlueSpiceSocialComments
BlueSpiceSocialMicroBlog
BlueSpiceSocialRating
BlueSpiceSocialResolve
BlueSpiceSocialTags
BluespiceSocialTimelineUpdate
BlueSpiceSocialTopics
BlueSpiceSocialWatch
BlueSpiceWebDAVClientIntegration
WebDAV
BlueSpiceUEModuleBookPDF
BlueSpiceUEModuleDOCX
BlueSpiceUEModuleHTML
BlueSpiceUEModulePDF
BlueSpiceUEModulePDFRecursive
BlueSpiceUEModulePDFSubpages
BlueSpiceUniversalExport

Release notes

Detailed list of notable changes and bug fixes.

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 Administrators can configure how the ticket links are rendered.
+{{Icon|1=bi bi-arrow-right-circle|2=|3=#0d6efd|4=0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/IssueTrackerLinks|Issue tracker documentation]]
-{{Icon|1=bi bi-arrow-right-circle|2=|3=#0d6efd|4=0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/IssueTrackerLinks|Issue tracker documentation]]
 |[[File:IssueTrackerLinks examples.png|alt=Table with issue tracker links for GitHub, Jira, Easy Redmine|center|thumb|350x350px|Examples of issue tracker links]]
 |-
-! style="" |Multi-language support
+! style="" |External content
-| style="" |''The translation feature in BlueSpice requires a DeepL API-Key. This is not provided by BlueSpice.''
+| style="" |External content allows to copy URLs for GitHub and Bitbucket  into the wiki. Instead of the URL, the actual content of the external page is shown in the wiki.
-'''On-the-fly translation:'''
-BlueSpice can now include a translation link for users who have set a language in their preferences that is different from the installation language (content language) of the wiki.
-'''Translation transfer:'''
-It is now possible for a wiki farm or for at least two separate wiki instances without the farm module to send translated articles from a source wiki to multiple target wikis.
-The namespaces in the different language wikis can be mapped directly in the wiki.
-{{Icon|1=bi bi-arrow-right-circle|2=|3=#0d6efd|4=0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/BlueSpiceTranslationTransfer|Translation documentation]]
+{{Icon|1=bi bi-arrow-right-circle|2=|3=#0d6efd|4=0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/External content|Translation documentation]]
-| style="width:350px;" |
+| style="width:350px;" |[[File:Extension External Content - Bitbucket file.png|alt=Some content on a Bitbucket page as shown in the wiki with overlay for the display settings.|center|thumb|350x350px|External Bitbucket file is rendered in the wiki.]]
 |-
-! style="" | PDF Export
+! style="" | ChatBot in the wiki
-| style="" |The PDF export is now based on a new PDF processor backend.
+| style="" |{{Icon|1=bi bi-arrow-right-circle|2=|3=#0d6efd|4=0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/ChatBot|PDF export documentation]]
-Administrators can create and maintain multiple PDF [[templates]] directly in the wiki. Server-access is no longer required.
+|[[File:Chatbot window.png|alt=Annotated chatbot overlay on a wiki page|thumb|Integrated ChatBot]]
+|}Custom PDF cover
-{{Icon|1=bi bi-arrow-right-circle|2=|3=#0d6efd|4=0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/PDFCreator|PDF export documentation]]
+{| class="contenttable" style="width:100%;"
-| style="width:350px;" |[[File:Pdf cover.png|alt=pdf cover of a building maintenance manual with worker in industrial bunny suit|center|thumb|212x212px|Custom PDF cover]]
 |-
-! style="" | Simple blog page
+! style="" | Communicating between the wiki and an external chat application.
 | style="" |We included a new simplified blogging and discussion system with commenting and voting features.
 It replaces the BlueSpiceSocial extensions.
-{{Icon|1=bi bi-arrow-right-circle|2=|3=#0d6efd|4=0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/SimpleBlogPage|Blog documentation]]
+{{Icon|1=bi bi-arrow-right-circle|2=|3=#0d6efd|4=0.2em}}  [[Manual:Extension/ChatIntegration|Blog documentation]]
 | style="width:350px;" |[[File:blog special page.png|alt=Standard blog page with two entries|center|thumb|350x350px|Blog page]]
 |-