JIRA 5.0 Beta 1 is tagged and done!

As always, we gladly invite you to test it out and provide us with any feedback you may have about it.

Highlights of 5.0 Beta 1:

• Customisable Dialog Box for Creating and Editing Issues (new in Beta 1)
• Remote Links (improved in Beta 1)
• More Enhancements to JQL — New "CHANGED" Operator and "WAS" Improvements
• Activity Streams Now Show External Content
• Manage Other Users' Shared Filters and Dashboards
• Administration User Interface Improvements
• REST API Improvements
• Java API Improvements
• Performance Improvements
• New Troubleshooting and Debugging Tools
• New Email Handler Wizard
• New Plugin to Try Out — Remote Issue Copying

For more details, check out the JIRA 5.0 Beta 1 release notes.

Please note that this is for testing purposes only and should not be used for production. The JIRA 5.0 Beta 1 download is here.

Regards,
Roy Krishna
JIRA Product Management