After 18 months of development, Geeklog 1.5.0 has been released. As I mentioned last month, changes found in Geeklog 1.5.0 incorporates the following projects implemented during the 2007 Google Summer of Code:
- New user-friendly install script
- New Configuration Graphical User Interface
- New Webservices API based on the Atom Publishing Protocol
Additional new features and enhancements included in this release:
- OpenID support.
- New LDAP remote authentication module.
- Updated FCKeditor to version 2.6.
- Rewrite of the underlying story code which addresses issues with special characters and HTML entities.
- Comments can now be closed, i.e. existing comments will still be displayed but no new comment can be posted.
- The Polls plugin now allows for multiple questions per poll.
- The Static Pages plugin now supports comments.
- The database backup admin panel now lets you delete and download backups.
- Theming improvements including the support of XHTML.
Geeklog 1.5 can be downloaded at Geeklog.net.