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Tiki 28.0 will be released in November or December 2024.

It is a Standard Term Support (STS) version and will be supported until ((Tiki29|Tiki 29.1)) is released as per ((tw:Versions|the Tiki lifecycle policy))

You can see the development page at: https://dev.tiki.org/Tiki28 and all the code commits here: https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/commits/28.x/ once it will be created (in 2024-10).

!# Infrastructure
''(alphabetically sorted)''

!!# MyISAM FULLTEXT
Is replaced by InnoDB FULLTEXT
https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5297
((Unified Index Comparison))

!!# PHPUnit
PHPUnit has been updated to 10.5.26

!!# Tiki 28 Build System
Several libraries have been moved to the new Build System, such as:
* Anime.js
* html2canvas which has been replaced with html2canvas-pro
* jQuery-form: https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5455
* jQuery-zoom
* Pivottable.js
* Reveal.js
* Select2
* Select2-bootstrap-5-theme
* Subtotal

!!# Unified Index
InnoDB FULLTEXT replaces MyISAM FULLTEXT
https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5297
((Unified Index Comparison))

!# Enhancements
!!# Element Plus
Element Plus has been chosen for multi-select boxes in Tiki in replacement for jQuery's Select2 element.

!!# Markdown
Several bug fixes and enhancements have been added to ((Tiki28)) for ((Markdown)) such as:
* Editor settings dialog fix of the Save button which was randomly disappearing
** https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5324

!!# Toolbar
* New toolbar element added to make it easier to refer to a file in a comment on a tracker item by creating a link to the attached file
** https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5379
* New button added to launch the list of all plugins
** https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5242

!!# Trackers
Several bug fixes and enhancements have been added to ((Trackers)):
!!!Migration Notice: Change from -+fieldId+- to -+permName+-

* A migration has been applied that updates the configuration related to -+unified_trackerfield_keys+-. The option -+fieldId+- has been replaced by -+permName+- (Permanent Name). This change affects any tracker fields or configurations that previously used -+fieldId+-.

If your system was relying on the fieldId configuration (from older versions), this will no longer be valid after the migration. 

All references to -+fieldId+- have been updated to use -+permName+-.

** https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5824
* Use of Sortable.js library to make it possible to drag and drop fields on mobile touch devices
** https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5462
* Offline trackers as part of PWA feature
** https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/4654

!!# Unified Admin Backend
Several major updates to ((Unified Admin Backend)), issues fixed and enhancements made: 
* Make the UAB CSS and layout work on the other admin and management pages: https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/6081

!!# User must change password set default on
This preference sets the "user must change password at next login" option (user_must_change_password_set_default_on) as checked by default, ensuring new users are prompted to update their admin-assigned password on first login.
* https://gitlab.com/tikiwiki/tiki/-/merge_requests/5424

!# Removals
!!# ADOdb
!!# CKEditor