Below are the issues resolved in Confluence 5.0, ordered by number of votes. For the full details of the fixes, improvements and new features, please take a look at our issue tracker. The Confluence 5.0 Release Notes describe the new features in this release.

Features and Improvements

Type Key Summary Status Resolution votes
New Feature CONF-996 Allow removal of page version history for Space Administrators Closed Fixed 253
Improvement CONF-5752 Allow the excerpt-include macro to work across spaces Resolved Fixed 111
New Feature CONF-16477 Provide the ability to filter out deactivated users from the people directory Resolved Fixed 109
New Feature CONF-5599 Export news (blog posts) to PDF Closed Fixed 90
Improvement CONF-6561 Add searching or filtering to Manage Groups screen Closed Fixed 36
Improvement CONF-26984 Add custom logo to Confluence Closed Fixed 29
Improvement CONF-8641 Better pagination when searching through groups Closed Fixed 22
Improvement CONF-1573 Ability to delete a revision of a page Resolved Fixed 12
Improvement CONF-24665 Add ability to create links using non-standard protocols Closed Fixed 10
Improvement CONF-9127 Group browser needs some work to be useable for large LDAP group membership Resolved Fixed 9
Improvement CONF-20820 Improve Pagetree and Children macro performance on large spaces, PermissionManager.getPermittedEntities() Resolved Fixed 7
New Feature CONF-23261 Administration Tasks Plugin Point Resolved Fixed 5
Improvement CONF-20946 Support @self spaceKey within livesearch macro Resolved Fixed 4
Improvement CONF-26083 Edit Default Space Content with the new editor Resolved Fixed 3
Improvement CONF-14548 Confluence's implementation of home pages is unconventional. Closed Fixed 2
Improvement CONF-28159 Allow User picker to show more than 10 users per search. Resolved Fixed 1
Improvement CONF-27860 Please remove "add" Menu in space detail view Resolved Fixed 1
New Feature CONF-26294 Tool that shows admins why user X can't see/edit/restrict page Y Resolved Fixed 1
New Feature CONF-26225 Mobile support for 3rd party macros Resolved Fixed 1
New Feature CONF-24201 Ability to nest Expand macros Closed Fixed 1
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Bugs Fixed

Type Key Summary Status Resolution votes
Bug CONF-11467 People Directory empty or not displaying the proper number of people - When users have been deleted from an External User Management Resolved Fixed 51
Bug CONF-22440 Windows key toggle left-hand navigation bar in Documentation theme. Closed Fixed 37
Bug CONF-27056 JIRA Issue Macro displaying "Unable to generate JSON output <br/>class java.io.IOException" fetching due date from translated JIRA Resolved Fixed 25
Bug CONF-6404 Users from LDAP do not appear in people directory or search results until they have logged in Resolved Fixed 24
Bug CONF-22283 Display URL is not used when inserting jira issue Resolved Fixed 21
Bug CONF-6861 Long strings of characters with no spaces don't wrap in table cells in PDF Resolved Fixed 19
Bug CONF-24678 Copying a page to a different space results in no attachments coming with that page Resolved Fixed 12
Bug CONF-17113 import doc : blocking issue OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space Closed Fixed 8
Bug CONF-9703 Permissions checking on {children} tags consuming large amounts of CPU time Resolved Fixed 8
Bug CONF-25944 Failure when converting editor format to storage format. Closed Fixed 5
Bug CONF-26546 Inserting an autoformat emoticon in a scrolled page causes the page to jump Resolved Fixed 4
Bug CONF-23782 Extra spaces are inserted when macro placeholders are inserted Resolved Fixed 4
Bug CONF-27028 Background color of Macro Browser is black (instead of grey) in IE8 Resolved Fixed 3
Bug CONF-27002 A closing div tag for sign up section is wrongly placed in login.vm Resolved Fixed 3
Bug CONF-23943 Group Lookup for Delegated Authentication Directory should not query for all membership attributes Resolved Fixed 3
Bug CONF-27876 Shameful bug in abbreviation used for kilobytes while uploading the page Closed Fixed 2
Bug CONF-27336 Invalid HTTP response when hitting a 4xx or 5xx error. So Not Permitted/500jsp will never be shown to user Resolved Fixed 2
Bug CONF-27274 WIki markup for Space/Page Links in Header for Theme Configuration does not work. Resolved Fixed 2
Bug CONF-27267 Widget Connector does not work with Viddler Resolved Fixed 2
Bug CONF-23165 Can't dismiss "Add some more Users" task Resolved Fixed 2
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