Opencast 8: Release Notes

Features

• The adminworker distribution is no longer available.

Improvements

• Media package elements retrieved from the asset manager (e.g. using “start task”) now always get tagged archive even when they have not been tagged thus before.

Configuration changes

• etc/org.opencastproject.adminui.cfg has a new option retract.workflow.id which contains the id of the workflow used to retract events when deleting.

API changes

• Removed REST endpoints for modifying workflow definitions
  • DELETE /workflow/definition/{id}
  • PUT /workflow/definition

Release Schedule

TBD