Release Camunda Modeler 4.0.0-alpha.0

What is inside?

• DMN 1.3 handling (import and export)
• DMN 1.1 to DMN 1.3 migration on import
• Improved deploy experience
• Various bug fixes and improvements
• Updated loading indicator (https://github.com/camunda/camunda-modeler/issues/1719) Updated documentation (https://github.com/camunda/camunda-modeler/issues/1698)
• Removed toolkit watermarks (https://github.com/camunda/camunda-modeler/issues/1731)

Release Checklist

• put up code freeze appointment in calendar (include modeling, qa, sre, and Team-Support)
• make sure dependencies are released (rm -rf node_modules && npm i && npm run all works)
  • bpmn-js, dmn-js, cmmn-js, *-properties-panel, *-moddle, …
• close all issues which are solved by dependency updates
• verify develop is up to date with master: git checkout master && git pull && git checkout develop && git merge master
• smoke test to verify all diagrams can be created
• update CHANGELOG
• semantic release (npm run release), cf. release schema
• merge to master: git checkout master && git merge develop
• wait for Travis to build the release
• execute integration test on released artifacts
  • Works on Linux
  • Works on Mac
  • Works on Windows
• trigger QA for fuzzy testing
• write blog post for blog.camunda.org, do not publish until released version is available for download on camunda.org
• publish release on Github Releases
• trigger mirroring of release to https://camunda.org/release/camunda-modeler/ via Jenkins update download version of Camunda Modeler at camunda.com
• publish blog post on blog.camunda.org
• spread the word
  • send release notice email
  • tweet
• add new version to updates-server releases JSON file. Merge this file to master/live branches.
• close current milestone

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Related to https://github.com/camunda/camunda-modeler/issues/1698

[oguzeroglu]

We’re waiting for Camunda BPM blogpost.

[nikku]

👏