Sakai 12.5 maintenance released!

Dear Community,

I'm pleased to announce on behalf of the worldwide community that Sakai 12.5 was released on Nov. 18 and is currently available for downloading [1] !

Sakai 12.5 has 43 improvements [2] including

• 9 fixes in Assignments
• 6 fixes in Tests & Quizzes (Samigo)
• 3 fixes in Gradebook

Other areas improved include:

• Calendar
• Chat Room
• Commons
• Lessons
• Membership
• Messages
• Polls
• Portal
• PostEm
• Profile
• Resources
• Sign Up
• Site Info
• Web Services

There were 2 security issues fixed in 12.5 (details will be sent to the Sakai Security Announcements list).

Please also note the upgrade information page [3] for important notes related to performing the upgrade. 2 Quartz jobs need to be run to complete the conversion steps for Sakai 12, including a new one for the Job Scheduler in 12.1.

[1] Downloading information available at - http://source.sakaiproject.org/release/12.5/

[2] 12.4 Fixes by Tool -  https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/12.5+Fixes+by+Tool

[3] https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Sakai+12+upgrade+informa...

Wilma Hodges, Ed.D.
Sakai PMC - Community Coordinator