ha·bar·i - noun
Definition — Swahili greeting: What's the news?
It's been a hectic month, with almost 100 changes made since the second release candidate, but we're confident that this will be the final release candidate. Habari 0.7 will be fully baked soon!
The most important change in this release is the tightening up of how we parse URLs in input data, to protect from XSS attacks that rely on manipulated link schemes.
Details of the changes made since Release Candidate 2 can be found in …Read More
Quickly on the heels of our first release candidate we're happy to announce that Habari 0.7 Release Candidate 2 is now available.
RC2 includes some important security updates for the 0.7 series as well as bug fixes and enhancements. Anyone using a Developer Preview or earlier Release Candidate build is encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible.
Details on the issues addressed in this release can be found in the 0.7-rc2 release notes. Full details on…Read More
The last Habari 0.7 developer preview was in December, 2010. With help from you and everyone who worked with the developer previews, more lingering issues have been discovered and fixed. As a result, a couple of weeks ago, February 13, Habari 0.7 went into feature freeze.
At this point, with few issues being reported, we are happy to present Habari 0.7 RC1. Anyone using a Developer Preview is encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible, especially…Read More
After a series of developer previews for 0.7, we're ready to move closer to the final release. As such, we're pleased to announce that the 0.7 release is now feature frozen so we can fix the remaining few issues.
We'll stay frozen for at least a week, during which time we'll produce nightly snapshots. When we're satisfied that we're ready, we'll release release candidates.
Please read the release notes and the upgrade instructions. And most…Read More
It's been almost a month since our last Developer Preview build, which means it's time for our third release!
The most notable changes in this release include the security fixes that were released in 0.6.5 and 0.6.6. Anyone using a prior Developer Preview release is encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible, particularly if you are using it in a web-accessible environment.
There have been a number of bugfixes to the new vocabularly system since the…Read More
