Hi Piwigo users,

Piwigo 2.2 is now available for download or upgrade! You can read the full release notes, which includes many screenshots. Here is the summary of new features, improvements and technical changes:

User features:
* New design for user upload
* Forget about "categories", forget about "elements", "images" and "pictures"
* New Batch Manager
* 37 languages and a new Language Switch
* New sorting options for albums
* Remove or resize your high definitions
* Simplify photo deletion
* Monday or Sunday?
* Automatic Rotation
* Multisite
* No more Adviser Mode
* Orphan Tags
* Automatic update for themes and languages

Technical features:
* ImageMagick
* Combine CSS files, combine Javascript files, CSS sprites for icons

A few numbers: 80 features or bugs were closed and 750 commits were submitted to the codebase. Piwigo 2.2 is available in 37 languages out of the box (Vs 23 in Piwigo 2.1.0). More than 50 contributors including developers, translators, beta-testers have participated in the Piwigo 2.2 cycle.

Links:
* Piwigo 2.2.0 release notes
* download page
* upgrade page

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