[announce] Horde Groupware 1.2-RC1

[Jan Schneider]

The Horde Team is pleased to announce the first release candidate of the Horde
Groupware version 1.2.

Horde Groupware is a free, enterprise ready, browser based collaboration
suite. Users can manage and share calendars, contacts, tasks and notes  
with the
standards compliant components from the Horde Project.

Barring any problems, this code will be released as Horde Groupware 1.2.
Testing is requested and comments are encouraged.
Updated translations would also be great.

The major changes compared to the Horde Groupware version 1.1.3 are:
     * Further stabilized synchronization support.
     * Improved deletion of user data.
     * Added SQL driver for signups.
     * Added support for contact logos and photos.
     * Improved form fields for PGP and S/MIME keys.
     * Improved Kolab support.
     * Improved vCard support.
     * Improved contact import and export support.
     * Added maintenance task for purging old events.
     * Added calendar feeds.
     * Added calendar widgets embeddable into external websites.
     * Added task assignees.
     * Customizable task list columns.
     * Improved task notification messages.
     * Improved WebDAV support.
     * Added Basque and completed Estonian translations.
     * Many improvements and bug fixes.

The Horde Groupware 1.2-RC1 distribution is available from the  
following locations:

     ftp://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde-groupware/horde-groupware-1.2-rc1.tar.gz
     http://ftp.horde.org/pub/horde-groupware/horde-groupware-1.2-rc1.tar.gz

Or, for quicker access, download from your nearest mirror:

     http://www.horde.org/mirrors.php

MD5 sums for the packages are as follows:

     5d6dcc1855277a099762943ad3fedc8f  horde-groupware-1.2-rc1.tar.gz


Have fun!

The Horde Team.