New in Joomla 6

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<div class="atitle2" style="padding:10px;background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);">What is new in<br>
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        <span class="apage1">by Peter Martin / <a href="https://db8.nl" target="_blank">db8.nl</a></span>
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        <span class="apage1">slides: <a href="https://petermartin.nl" target="_blank">
https://petermartin.nl</a></span>
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### Joomla 6

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  <li>New <span class="db8orange">major version: 6.x</span></li>
  <li class="fragment">Compatible upgrade path from Joomla 5.4</li>
  <li class="fragment"><span class="db8orange">Support: 4 years</span> (Source: <a href="https://developer.joomla.org/roadmap.html" target="_blank">Joomla Roadmap</a>)
    <ul>
      <li>bugfixes till 17 October 2028</li>
      <li>security fixes till 16 October 2029</li>
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  <li class="fragment">Every <span class="db8orange">6 weeks</span>: patched bugs 6.x.<span class="db8orange">X</span></li>
  <li class="fragment">Every <span class="db8orange">6 months</span>: added functionality 6.<span class="db8orange">X</span>.0</li>
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<div class="title"><span class="db8orange">Automatic</span> Updates<br></div>

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### Automatic Joomla Updates

- Introduced secure updates in 5.1 (TUF)
- Joomla 6: <span class="db8orange">Automatic Core Updates</span>
  - Keep your site updated
  - automatically and safely
  - Peace of mind for webmasters and clients

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<div class="title">Cassiopeia <span class="db8orange">Child Template</span><br></div>

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### Cassiopeia Child Template

- New <span class="db8orange">Cassiopeia child template</span>
  - Extended color and font options
  - Customize without custom CSS
  - Faster styling, cleaner overrides

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<div class="title">Advanced <span class="db8orange">Versioning</span><br></div>

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### Advanced Versioning

- Previous: only database table-based
  - Now <span class="db8orange">includes custom field data</span>
  - Full article + field history
  - Smarter rollback & auditing

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<div class="title">New <span class="db8orange">Custom Fields</span><br></div>

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### New Custom Fields

- 1. <span class="db8orange">Notes Field</span>
  - Add <span class="db8orange">internal instructions</span> between custom fields  
  - Improves editor usability
- 2. <span class="db8orange">Numbers Field</span>
  - Display numeric data with <span class="db8orange">currency options</span>  
  - Ideal for eCommerce or finance sites

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<div class="title">Backward <span class="db8orange">Compatibility 6</span> Plugin<br></div>

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### Backward Compatibility 6 Plugin

- Introduced in Joomla 5.4
  - Ensures <span class="db8orange">smooth upgrade to Joomla 6</span>
  - Keeps extensions compatible
  - No downtime, no failed updates

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<div class="title"><span class="db8orange">CSS Transitions</span><br></div>

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### CSS Transitions

- Added to <span class="db8orange">Atum (backend)</span> and <span class="db8orange">Cassiopeia (frontend)</span>
  - Smoother page transitions
  - More modern UX feel

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<div class="title"><span class="db8orange">Developer</span> Enhancements<br></div>

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### Developer Enhancements

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  <li><span class="db8orange">New Date & Datetime Fields</span>
    <ul>
      <li>HTML5-native, consistent across browsers</li>
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  <li class="fragment"><span class="db8orange">TinyMCE 8.0.1</span>
    <ul>
      <li>Improved accessibility & bug fixes</li>
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  <li class="fragment"><span class="db8orange">Cached Language Files</span>
    <ul>
      <li>Faster loading of translations</li>
      <li>Greatly reduces parsing overhead</li>
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<div class="title"><span class="db8orange">Questions?</span></div>

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### Photo Credits

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  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/macro-photography-of-blue-wooden-door-painted-with-number-6-H-82Nbe8m7o</li>
  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/gold-and-black-leather-textile-u_RiRTA_TtY</li>
  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/the-night-sky-is-filled-with-stars-zfnIUqLLg5k</li>
  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/a-blurry-photo-of-a-leafy-plant-with-a-sky-in-the-background-b2FCVr0K7CQ</li>
  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/assorted-color-book-lot-8EzNkvLQosk</li>
  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/white-round-wall-mounted-device-DLP4rNzovFU</li>
  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/change-neon-light-signage-mG28olYFgHI</li>
  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/woman-in-green-shirt-sitting-in-front-of-computer-64YrPKiguAE</li>
  <li>https://unsplash.com/photos/a-group-of-white-and-orange-objects-IVGZ6NsmyBI</li>
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