On Februrary 24th, the developerWorks team rolled out a My dW fixpack which has a combination of support fixes, internal plumbing refinements, and customer enhancements.

In the words of the My dW Tech Lead, David Salinas...

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I am elated to announce the successful deployment of the internationalized foundation release for My developerWorks (based on Lotus Connections 2.5).

Release highlights include:
    - expanded RON (River of News) for article commenting (which required updating Content Design & Forums)
    - updated functionality and translation for local sites on Login and Custom registration
    - foundational NLS base functionality for the future enablement of the local site supported languages (Japanese, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean & Spanish)
    - permanent fix for Profile creation date and Warranty country for future profiles
    - support and association of tactic, campaign and ca codes with profile creation
    - other notable updates like LinkedIn widget and blog session fixes

    - over 72 defect fixes and RFEs (Requests for Enhancement) that were identified or requested
    - over 318 code files that were created or updated to fulfill requirements and fix defects
    - 1,134 proxy updates for vanity local site URLs and custom My dW local site help URLs
    - 395 additional translation strings (from local site testing)

    - Create your own profile or explore at:  https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks

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Take care, Tom.


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