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Updated Branches on Joomla Repository
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In preparation for the upcoming 3.9 and 3.10 releases, we’ve updated our repository on GitHub to allow work to continue on our future releases.
Joomla! 4 is on the horizon …
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The Joomla Project is pleased to announce the availability of Joomla 4.0 Alpha 3 for testing.
Goals for Joomla 3.9
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As previously announced here, the Joomla Project is working on a GDPR oriented release including tools to help you with the privacy of your websites.
Removal of the Gmail Authentication Plugin as of Joomla 4.0
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Since version 1.5, the Joomla CMS contains a Gmail authentication plugin. Its main purpose was to illustrate how you can build a Joomla authentication plugin for an external service with a ‘real world’ example. The web has changed dramatically since then, but not this plugin. The technique the plugin is using is not anymore state of the art and less secure.
Read more: Removal of the Gmail Authentication Plugin as of Joomla 4.0
Joomla 4 compatibility layer in 3.8
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With the release of Joomla 3.8 a first compatibility layer for Joomla 4 was released. What does this layer contain? Why is such a layer needed? Questions like this will be answered in this post.