habari

Today we are pleased to release Habari 0.6.2, the latest update to our 0.6 release. This is a modest update which fixes two potential security vulnerabilities. All users are encouraged to update.

Special thanks go to Sebastian Bergmann for identifying the vulnerability with the installation process, and our own Geoffrey Snedders for identifying and fixing a cross site forgery request! See the 0.6.2 release notes for full details of the fixes.

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We're excited today to release Habari 0.6.1! This is a minor update to our 0.6 release, and fixes a fairly substantial number of bugs. Also included is improved PostgresSQL support. All users are encouraged to back up their database and upgrade to this latest release.

Sincere thanks to everyone who has contributed time and energy into continuing to make Habari the success that it is. The Habari community continues to expand, and bring ...

Executive Summary: New release. Get.

And the longer version. We're really happy to announce our 0.6 release, which brings in the Access Control List (ACL)-based permissions system we've been working so hard on, along with oh, about 1100 bug fixes and other improvements. See the release notes for details.

With the addition of the extensible ACL system, Habari is now ideal for creating a variety of websites. Whether a single blog or a corporate ...

A major feature of the upcoming 0.6 release will be a flexible permissions system. While there's still some work to do, the backbone of this system is now in trunk. Owen Winkler, aka ringmaster, has written a clear and concise overview of the permissions system on his development blog, RedAlt. It's well worth a read if you're interested in using or developing for Habari as a multi-user blog.

If you like to keep an eye on what's happening in the world of Habari, AndyC has just launched Habari Watch, where he promises to report on his Habari-related scraping of the IntarWebs. Andy's writing is always enjoyable to read, so it should be fun to watch the watcher.