Developer Meeting: Feb 7, 2024

Status Updates

5.0.2 released on January 25, 2024

• Pull Requests: 51
• Commits: 146
• New Contributors: 1

Highlights

• Informational error message if user is attempting to run the application prior to performing a full compilation on source code
• Fixes to MySQL and PostgreSQL Database Providers
• Upgraded NuGet packages to .NET 8.0.1
• Major improvements to docs.oqtane.org
• File upload issue resolved on .NET MAUI
• HTML Autocomplete attribute support in Profile fields
• Page/Module EffectiveDate and ExpiryDate

Oqtane 5.1

Work has started on migration to new Blazor Web approach in .NET 8:

• Infrastructure changes to enable Global Interactivity
• App.razor (replaces _Host.cshtml), blazor.web.js, etc...
• Site property: RenderMode (Interactive, Headless), Runtime (Server, WebAssembly, Auto)
• Refactor logic in _Host.cshml logic to use Context parameter
• Regression test to ensure no breaking changes
• Currently adding support for Static Server-Side Rendering (SSR) - currently blocked by strange rendering issue

Documentation

Major improvements to Docs site - https://docs.oqtane.org

• Updated to .NET 8
• Documentation team meetings kicked off

New Wiki module created

• Github repo - https://github.com/oqtane/oqtane.wikis
• Installed on Marketplace - https://www.oqtane.net/docs

Marketplace

• Oqtane.Licensing version 5.0.1 released (no longer bundled with framework)
• Nuget link - https://www.nuget.org/packages/Oqtane.Licensing
• LicensedModule sample project updated to .NET 8 - https://github.com/oqtane/Oqtane.LicensedModule
• Documentation updated - https://www.oqtane.net/docs
• Marketplace Webhook example project published - https://github.com/oqtane/Oqtane.MarketplaceWebhook
• Inside .NET Presentation - Inside the Oqtane Marketplace: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLlQgr-jEjE