:: Dada Mail 3 1 alpha 3 Released

After a month and a half of more development from the last release,
Dada Mail 3 1 alpha 3 has been released

:: Download

tar gz:

http://github
com/justingit/dada-mail/tarball/v3_1_0_alpha3-08_26_09

zip:

http://github
com/justingit/dada-mail/zipball/v3_1_0_alpha3-08_26_09

:: Changes

To get caught up in what's changed, please see:

Dada Mail 3 0 to 3 1 Changelog

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/changes_3
0_3
1
pod
html

Dada Mail 3 0 to Dada Mail 3 1 Guide

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/dada3_0_to_dada3_1
pod
html

An overview of some of the new features, including:

Dada Profiles (BIG Feature)

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/features-profiles
pod
html

Multiple Mailing List Sending

http:///dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/ 

features-multiple_list_sending pod html

(VERY initial) UTF-8 Support

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/features-UTF-8
pod
html

If you plan on upgrading, please also see the 3 0 to 3 1 migration tool:

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/dada_3_to_dada_3
1_sql
pl
html

which should make things a little more pleasant

There's also more development docs for the new API, including:

DADA::Profile

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/Profile
pm
html

DADA::Profile::Fields

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/Profile_Fields
pm
html

DADA::Profile::Session

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/Profile_Session
pm
html

DADA::ProfileFieldsManager

http://dadamailproject
com/support/documentation-dada-3_1_0-alpha_3/ProfileFieldsManager
pm
html

:: What is Dada Mail?

Dada Mail is a completely contemporary, mature and intuitive web-based
e-mail list management system, which runs on most any Unix-like
hosting account that can run custom CGI scripts (details) Dada Mail
is also a conceptual art project Dada Mail handles Closed-Loop Opt-in/Opt-out subscriptions, sending
complex announce-only and/or discussion mailing list messages with an
advanced, fault-tolerant mass mailing monitor, supports the archiving/ viewing/searching/resending/syndicating (rss, atom) of sent messages
and doing all this and a whole lot more with style

Dada Mail can handle custom subscriber fields and you can use the
information it captures for partial list sending based on a query and
Dada Mail's email templating system allows you to create targeted and
completely custom email messages for each and every one one of your
subscribers

Dada Mail is bundled with additional plugins and extensions to extend
Dada Mail's capabilities Some of the plugins/extensions support
advanced bounce handling, clickthrough tracking, mass mail scheduling,
blog interfaces of archived messages, AJAX subscription form trickery
and lots of other surprises

Dada Mail produces XHTML valid web content and sticks to best
practices when creating email messages Write Once: Distribute
Everywhere Dada Mail is free software that you're able to use,
modify, share and enhance under the terms of the GNU General Public
License Dada Mail is written in Perl because we love Perl