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Bodington 2.6.0 (stable) released.

Bodington is a free, instiutional scale VLE implemented and supported by a wide group of educational
institutions, led by Oxford, UHI, Leeds and Machester. More information can be found at
http://bodington.org.

This release, 2.6.0, is a major production release and includes support for many
enhancements and new features:

* Ant support - for developers (ant.apache.org)

* Jave 1.5 support

* Context listener support

* Default use of log4J for better logging

* Native implementation of HSQLDB (www.hsqldb.org)

* Quickstart for rapid deployment and evaluation - not meant for production use!

* Setup simplification, to get your bod up and running even faster.

* Textblock/Announcements resource - a flexible test resource placeable anywhere on a page.

* EasyBuilder - a content creation wizard.

* New default look and feel.

* UI consistency improvements.

* i18n supports - supports i12n unicode locales.

* HTML widgets for text formatting into content and resources.

* Timed resource controls to allow for windows of resource availability.

* Tab panel - replace the LH frame with handy dandy widgets, the bod dashboard!

* Better login process.

* LDAP AuthN

* IMS CP Import 1.0-1.1.4 support

* IMS CP Export 1.1.14 support

* GX 1.2 IdP Support - make bodington your login for Shibboleth IdP! (guanxi.sourceforge.net)

* System optimizations for improved efficiency and performance, including a handy new object tree!

Posted by Sean Mehan 2005-09-05

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