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ownCloud 8.2 Features
Lukas Reschke edited this page Sep 16, 2015
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This collects all the new features of ownCloud 8.2. This will be used for the release announcement. Please add your features that are merged here. If they are not merged yet but you plan to before the feature freeze than add a (planned) comment to it.
- The
Pictures
app has been almost entirely rewritten and is now known asGallery
(release announcement should list some of the new feature) - mimetype.js makes it possible to request a mimetype icon from JS: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/16724
- Files app gets a new sidebar on the right to show details about files: https://github.com/owncloud/core/issues/16308
- Includes Activity tab to show the activities for the selected file: https://github.com/owncloud/activity/pull/358
- Versions dropdown now appear as a tab: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18748
- Share dialog is now also in the sidebar: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18185
- Capabilities manager is added to allow apps to expose capabilities in a more generic way: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/15093
- Admins can define custom mimetype mappings and aliases: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/17481 https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/17509
- OCS Share API also return url when fetching shares: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/16535
- Show apps that will be updated on the DB update page: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/17434
- Prevent downgrades as they are unsupported: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18684
- Detection of mimetypes is now done in the mimetype detector: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/15543
- File upload action is now in the "New" menu in the files app: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18630
- AppFramework now properly checks for ETags and returns 304: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18730
- OCS Share API now allows setting expire date on new shares directly: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18651
- OCS Share API returns permissions and expire date on creation: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18631
- Admin page warning for EOL PHP version: https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/17919
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$.get and $ .post cannot be used to execute remote JavaScript anymore (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/19014) - The CSRF token is not added to cross-domain requests initiated by jQuery anymore (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/19014)
- Referers are not sent anymore to prevent leaking of potential sensitive information within the URL such as the filename (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18936)
- Autoloader is now only loading files from folders that are explicitly whitelisted (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18839)
- unserialize() has been removed from several places and replaced with json_decode and json_encode (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18762)
- Password reset tokens are now expiring after 12 hours or if a user logged-in again (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18491)
- The settings page does show a warning if a PHP version that reached EOL is used (i.e. PHP 5.4) (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/17919)
- The CSRF token is now displayed differently on each request to mitigate BREACH alike attacks (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18254)
- Encrypt session data to ensure that sensitive data such as remote storage passwords or encryption keys are not written on disk (https://github.com/owncloud/core/issues/18482)
- Use PBKDF2'd user password for encrypting the private key used by the default module of files_encryption (https://github.com/owncloud/core/pull/18121)