Documentation/4.8/Announcements - Revision history

JChris.FillionR at 05:27, 27 October 2017

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JChris.FillionR at 21:26, 26 October 2017

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JChris.FillionR at 21:05, 26 October 2017

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JChris.FillionR at 20:54, 26 October 2017

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JChris.FillionR at 20:54, 26 October 2017

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JChris.FillionR at 20:53, 26 October 2017

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JChris.FillionR at 20:52, 26 October 2017

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JChris.FillionR at 03:14, 25 October 2017

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JChris.FillionR: /* Summary */

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Summary

JChris.FillionR: /* Slicer {{documentation/version}} Highlights */

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Slicer {{documentation/version}} Highlights

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 = Slicer 4.8 =
-The community of Slicer developers is proud to announce the release of '''Slicer 4.8''' is [http://download.slicer.org/ now available for download].
+{{documentation/banner
+| text  = The community of Slicer developers is proud to announce the release of '''Slicer 4.8''' is [http://download.slicer.org/ now available for download].<br><br>To learn more, see [https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-4-8-summary-highlights-and-changelog/1292 Slicer 4.8: Summary, Highlights and Changelog]
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-The community of Slicer developers is proud to announce the release of '''Slicer {{documentation/version}}''' is [http://download.slicer.org/ now available for download].
+To learn more, see [https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-4-8-summary-highlights-and-changelog/1292 Slicer 4.8: Summary, Highlights and Changelog]
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 For more details, please see the 3D Slicer [[Documentation/{{documentation/version}}/Acknowledgments|Acknowledgments]] page.
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 The [https://www.slicer.org slicer.org] site is the portal to the application documentation, training materials, and the development community.
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 Testing of functionality is an ongoing activity with high priority, however, some features of Slicer are not fully tested.</i>
 = Slicer {{documentation/version}} Highlights =
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 See [https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-4-8-summary-highlights-and-changelog/1292 Slicer 4.8 Changelog]
+-->
 = What is 3D Slicer =
 {{:Documentation/{{documentation/version}}/Slicer}}

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 = Slicer {{documentation/version}} Changelog =
-See [http://bit.ly/slicer-48-changelog-as-google-document Slicer 4.8 Changelog]
+See [https://discourse.slicer.org/t/slicer-4-8-summary-highlights-and-changelog/1292 Slicer 4.8 Changelog]
 = What is 3D Slicer =

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	\| text = <b>2017.10.19</b>: Waiting we complete the update of this page following Slicer 4.8 release, you can read the ChangeLog on <br><br>http://bit.ly/slicer-48-changelog-as-google-document<br><br>You can already download the latest release on<br><br>http://download.slicer.org<br><br><small><i>Thanks for your patience.</i></small>		\| text = <b>2017.10.19</b>: Waiting we complete the update of this page following Slicer 4.8 release, you can read the ChangeLog on <br><br>http://bit.ly/slicer-48-changelog-as-google-document<br><br>You can already download the latest release on<br><br>http://download.slicer.org<br><br><small><i>Thanks for your patience.</i></small>
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-|[[#Slicer {{documentation/version}} Highlights|Slicer {{documentation/version}} Highlights]]
+|[[#Slicer {{documentation/version}} Highlights|Highlights]]
-|[[#Slicer {{documentation/version}} Changelog|Slicer {{documentation/version}} Changelog]]
+|[[#Slicer {{documentation/version}} Changelog|Changelog]]
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-{{documentation/banner
+<!--{{documentation/banner
 | text  =  <b>2017.10.19</b>: Waiting we complete the update of this page following Slicer 4.8 release, you can read the ChangeLog on <br><br>http://bit.ly/slicer-48-changelog-as-google-document<br><br>You can already download the latest release on<br><br>http://download.slicer.org<br><br><small><i>Thanks for your patience.</i></small>
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 = Summary =
-The community of Slicer developers is proud to announce the release of '''Slicer {{documentation/version}}'''.
+The community of Slicer developers is proud to announce the release of '''Slicer {{documentation/version}}''' is [http://download.slicer.org/ now available for download].
 <br><hr><br>
-The development of Slicer, including its numerous modules, extensions, datasets, pull requests, patches, issues reports, suggestions, ... is made possible by awesome users, developers, contributors, commercial partners from around the world and also invaluable grants and funding agencies.
+The development of 3D Slicer—including its numerous modules, extensions, datasets, pull requests, patches, issues reports, suggestions—is made possible by users, developers, contributors and commercial partners around the world. This development is funded by various grants and agencies.
-For more details, see [[Documentation/{{documentation/version}}/Acknowledgments|Acknowledgments]] page.
+For more details, please see the 3D Slicer [[Documentation/{{documentation/version}}/Acknowledgments|Acknowledgments]] page.
 <br><hr><br>
-* Slicer {{documentation/version}} introduces
+Slicer {{documentation/version}}:
-** Close to 1000 feature improvements and bug fixes have resulted in improved performance and stability
+* introduces close to 1,000 feature enhancements and bug fixes for better performance and stability;
-** More than 15 new and improved core modules.
+* includes more than 15 new-and-improved core modules and dozens of updated extensions.
-* Click here to [http://download.slicer.org/ download] Slicer {{documentation/version}} for different platforms and find pointers to the source code, forum and the issue tracker.
+<br><hr><br>
-* Please note that Slicer continues to be a research package and is not intended for clinical use. Testing of functionality is an ongoing activity with high priority, however, some features of Slicer are not fully tested.
-* The [[Documentation/Nightly/Training|Slicer Training]] page provides a series of tutorials and data sets for training in the use of Slicer.
+The [[Documentation/Nightly/Training|Slicer Training]] page provides a series of tutorials and data sets for training in the use of Slicer.
-* [http://www.slicer.org slicer.org] is the portal to the application, training materials, and the development community.
+<i>Please note that Slicer continues to be a research package and is not intended for clinical use.<br>
 = Slicer {{documentation/version}} Highlights =

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 ** Dozens of new and improved extensions.
-* Click here to [http://download.slicer.org/ download] Slicer {{documentation/version}} for different platforms and find pointers to the source code, mailing lists and the bug tracker.
+* Click here to [http://download.slicer.org/ download] Slicer {{documentation/version}} for different platforms and find pointers to the source code, forum and the issue tracker.
 * Please note that Slicer continues to be a research package and is not intended for clinical use. Testing of functionality is an ongoing activity with high priority, however, some features of Slicer are not fully tested.
 * The [[Documentation/{{documentation/version}}/Training|Slicer Training]] page provides a series of tutorials and data sets for training in the use of Slicer.