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ownCloud Contributor Conference Interviews

In August last year, 100 ownCloud enthusiasts gathered at our conference in Berlin to collaborate and make ownCloud even better. During the week of coding, designing, discussing and fun, a dozen participants were asked what they do in ownCloud and what is so awesome about it. Over the coming days and weeks, we will release […]

In August last year, 100 ownCloud enthusiasts gathered at our conference in Berlin to collaborate and make ownCloud even better. During the week of coding, designing, discussing and fun, a dozen participants were asked what they do in ownCloud and what is so awesome about it. Over the coming days and weeks, we will release videos of their answers!

We will announce the videos over our social media channels. Be sure to follow and find out what happened and what’s coming to the conference this year! Our call for papers just opened…

You can watch the playlist with videos here:

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May 6, 2015

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Alt Text for Every Image. No Manual Work. No Excuses.

Alt Text for Every Image. No Manual Work. No Excuses.

Missing alt text is one of the most commonly flagged WCAG failures. EN 301 549 mandates it for public sector ICT across Europe. As of today, oCIS ships an extension that generates a credible first draft with your configured vision LLM, lets the user edit it, and writes it back to the file as a WebDAV property that survives the session. A meaningful compliance tool, not just a convenience feature.

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ownCloud Server 11.0.0-rc1: First Release Candidate for the Next Major Version

ownCloud Server 11.0.0-rc1: First Release Candidate for the Next Major Version

The first release candidate for ownCloud Server 11 is out. This is the release that surfaces breakage: PHP 7 support dropped, deprecated database and group-management classes removed, major version bumps to Doctrine DBAL and Symfony, subadmin disabled by default. Three security fixes underneath.
Do not deploy in production. Do test against your apps and integrations.

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The New ownCloud Marketplace: Git Is the App Store

The New ownCloud Marketplace: Git Is the App Store

The new ownCloud Marketplace is live. 13 Web Extensions, 42 apps, 324 releases, 36 publishers and counting. Zero backend. Zero database. Zero server-side processing. The Git repository is the source of truth. The catalogue is static JSON. Publishing an app is a pull request. Git is the app store.

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