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== Infinite Scale 7.0.0 (Production)

This release brings significant enhancements in performance and stability. It is also designed to provide an optimized experience for both end users and administrators. Please find the most important changes described here or refer to the changelog for a complete list of changes:

* Infinite Scale: {ocis-releases-url}/v7.0.0[Changes in 7.0.0, window=_blank]
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NOTE: All changes from rolling releases 6.x apply for this production release.
* Web: {web-releases-url}/v11.0.0[Changelog for ownCloud Web 11.0.0, window=_blank]
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NOTE: All changes of web releases after 8.x up to 11.0.0 apply for this production release.

[discrete]
=== General Information

Each rolling release of Infinite Scale provided many bugfixes. For details see the linked changelog of each release.

=== Summary of Notable Feature Implementations

Each rolling release of Infinite Scale has notable features added, see the following summary list:

* xref:6-6-0-faster-image-preview[4x Faster Image Previews]
* xref:6-6-0-one-click-templates[Only Office: 1-Click Document Templates]
* xref:6-5-0-public-links-in-sharing[Permanent and Public Links in the Sharing Panel]
* xref:6-5-0-default-permanent-link[Copy "Permanent Link" by Default]
* xref:6-5-0-copy-to-clipboard[Public Link: Copy With or Without Password to Clipboard]
* xref:6-3-0-simplified-link-sharing[Simplified Link Sharing]
* xref:6-3-0-other-notable-changes[Skyhigh Security ICAP server]
* xref:6-3-0-other-notable-changes[Web UI Extensions]
* xref:6-2-0-permanent-link[Permanent Link]
* xref:6-1-0-accountability[Ensure Accountability with Activity Tracking]
* xref:6-0-0-secure-view[Web Office: Collabora Secure View]
* xref:6-0-0-audio-image-metadata[Show Audio and Image EXIF Metadata]
* xref:6-0-0-webui-load-times[Up to 44% Faster Loading Times for the WebUI]
* xref:6-0-0-sse[Real-Time UI Updates with Server-Sent Events (SSE)]

=== Known Issues

The following is a list of known issues identified in Infinite Scale rolling releases 6.x that still exist:

OCM::
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* xref:6-6-0-known-issues[Known Issues in 6.6.0 (OCM)] and
* xref:6-4-0-known-issues[Known Issues in 6.4.0 (OCM)]
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NOTE: OCM is still in experimental phase!

=== Deprecations

* Deprecations announced in release 5.0.0 in section xref:5-0-0-deprecation-announcements[Deprecation Announcements] have finally been removed.

=== Migrations


=== Breaking Changes


== Infinite Scale 6.6.1 (Rolling)

IMPORTANT: This is a Rolling Release. Please check the {release-types-url}[documentation] to see if this release type is right for your use case.
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Refer to the source and the full change log for a list of bug fixes and changes at {ocis-releases-url}/v6.6.0[GitHub, window=_blank].

[#6-6-0-faster-image-preview]
[discrete]
=== 4x Faster Image Previews

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NOTE: This improvement is exclusively available for containerized deployments. It is not available for bare-metal deployments, which run the Infinite Scale executable without Docker, Kubernetes or similar platforms. See the xref:next@ocis:ROOT:deployment/services/s-list/thumbnails.adoc#thumbnailing-performance[thumbnail service] for more details.

[#6-6-0-one-click-templates]
[discrete]
=== Only Office: 1-Click Document Templates

Easily create documents from templates with a single click. Just select an office template, e.g. from a "Templates" Space, and the templated document will open automatically, just like on your desktop. Your new document will be saved in your Personal storage with the template name as the filename. Supported template formats are: DOTX, OTT, XLTX, POTX, OTS and OTP.

[#6-6-0-known-issues]
=== Known Issues

OCM Federation: No Image Preview in Browser::
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Refer to the source and the full change log for a list of bug fixes and changes at {ocis-releases-url}/v6.5.0[GitHub, window=_blank].

[#6-5-0-public-links-in-sharing]
[discrete]
=== Permanent and Public Links in the Sharing Panel

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- *Public Links*: +
These links grant access to external people outside your organization. Public links are password-protected by default, ensuring secure file sharing with non-members. Password protection can be turned off by the system administrator.

[#6-5-0-default-permanent-link]
[discrete]
=== Copy "Permanent Link" by Default

Copying a link in the file list now provides the permanent link with a single click. Permanent links work only for people with existing access, ensuring access is secure by default while offering a faster way to share and point people to files.

[#6-5-0-copy-to-clipboard]
[discrete]
=== Public Link: Copy With or Without Password to Clipboard

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The Open Cloud Mesh (OCM) protocol, which supports cross-cloud file sharing, has been improved with several bug fixes. These updates enhance stability and reliability, reducing potential issues when federating between different clouds. This feature remains experimental which means that it may break and individual production usage must be agreed with ownCloud Support.

[#6-4-0-known-issues]
=== Known Issues

*Open Cloud Mesh* (OCM)
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We’re committed to making our platform accessible to all users. Amongst other accessibility improvements in this update, we’ve ensured that keyboard focus is always visible for those who navigate without a mouse. Additionally, we’ve enhanced the color contrasts to meet accessibility standards, making content easier to read and interact with for everyone.
Note: We treat any accessibility violation as a bug and kindly ask you to contact us if you encounter any digital barriers.

[#6-3-0-simplified-link-sharing]
[discrete]
=== Simplified Link Sharing

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* Skyhigh Security ICAP server +
The https://www.skyhighsecurity.com[Skyhigh Secure Web Gateway (SWG)] can now be configured as Infinite Scale ICAP virus scanner.

* https://github.com/owncloud/web-extensions[Web UI extensions] can be added manually to the default Web UI. See the link for available extensions and the
* https://github.com/owncloud/web-extensions[Web UI Extensions] can be added manually to the default Web UI. See the link for available extensions and the
https://doc.owncloud.com/ocis/next/deployment/webui/webui-customisation.html[ownCloud Web with Custom Configuration] for more details.

* `drawio` has been removed from the embedded Web UI but provided as Web UI extension.
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Refer to the source and the full change log for a list of bug fixes and changes at {ocis-releases-url}/v6.2.0[GitHub, window=_blank].

[#6-2-0-permanent-link]
[discrete]
=== Permanent Link

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Refer to the source and the full change log for a list of bug fixes and changes at {ocis-releases-url}/v6.1.0[GitHub, window=_blank].

[#6-1-0-accountability]
[discrete]
=== Ensure Accountability with Activity Tracking

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* *Rolling* +
can be downloaded from: https://download.owncloud.com/ocis/ocis/rolling/[, window=_blank]

[#6-0-0-secure-view]
[discrete]
=== Web Office: Collabora Secure View

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Infinite Scale now supports opening and editing diagrams with draw.io. Widely used by professionals in software development, project management, engineering, and business analysis, draw.io allows users to create a variety of diagrams such as flowcharts, network diagrams, UML diagrams, mind maps, and organizational charts. Its extensive library of shapes and templates make it ideal for diagramming tasks, enhancing visual communication.

[#6-0-0-webui-load-times]
[discrete]
=== Up to 44% Faster Loading Times
=== Up to 44% Faster Loading Times for the WebUI

We have improved the loading time of the Web UI, especially on slower networks. For example, on a “Fast 3G” connection, load times improved by approximately 44% (from 27s to 15s) and finish times improved by 25% (from 40s to 30s). The overall speed index improved by 32% (from 4.7s to 3.2s). Benchmarks and details on: https://github.com/owncloud/web/pull/10976[owncloud/web#10976]

[#6-0-0-sse]
[discrete]
=== More Real-Time UI Updates with Server-Sent Events (SSE)

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* *Moving* +
The UI will update to show the new location of moved items.

[#6-0-0-audio-image-metadata]
[discrete]
=== Show Audio and Image EXIF Metadata

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This section will be updated if issues are discovered.

[#5-0-0-deprecation-announcements]
=== Deprecation Announcements

In future releases the following may no longer be supported or get removed:
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