The text of this post is taken from the announcement made by Wilma Hodges – The Sakai Community Facilitator.
I’m pleased to announce on behalf of the worldwide community that Sakai 12.1 is released and available for downloading! [1]
Sakai 12.1 has 97 improvements [2] in place including
- 20 fixes in Gradebook (aka GradebookNG)
- 9 fixes in Tests & Quizzes (Samigo)
- 7 fixes in Assignments
- 6 fixes in Resources
- 5 fixes in Lessons
Other areas improved include:
- Calendar
- CKeditor
- Dropbox
- Forums
- Portal
- Preferences
- Profile
- Roster
- Section Info
- Security
- Signup
- Site Info
- Statistics
- Syllabus
- Web Content
Four security issues fixed in 12.1 (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/12.1/
[2] 12.1 Fixes by Tool – https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/12.1+Fixes+by+Tool
[3] https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Sakai+12+upgrade+information