Like collaborative editing? You might like collaborative drawing!

EtherDraw is a collaborative drawing / painting / sketching tool brought for you by some of the Etherpad team. Try it out now You can enable integration with Etherpad by installing the ep_draw plugin Grab it by doing: git clone git@github.com:JohnMcLear/draw.git cd draw bin/run.sh

Introducing collaborative presentations

Thanks to our good friends at Mozilla, WikiMedia Foundation and Primary Technology we are proud to announce really-real time collaborative Slideshow presentations powered by Etherpad! John McLear demonstrates a beta version at Mozilla earlier this year. Have a go with Slideshows yourself. Get the slideshow plugin for Etherpad by installing Etherpad and visiting http://yourEtherpadURL/admin/plugins Visit …

North America 2013 Meetup Videos of Talks / Presentations

Intro and etherpad-lite status from John McLear Etherpad-Lite and MediaWiki from Mark Holmquist Mozilla etherpad and teampad work by Rob Helmer Transforming Text by David Greenspan Sketchpad by Ari Bader-Natal New things in node.js 0.10 by Isaac Z. Schlueter How Openwatch uses Etherpad-Lite by Rich Jones Ethersheet by Cooper Quentin and Ted Young Sharejs by …

New release: 1.2.10 Infradoom

Infradoom is a patch release to support broken session logic caused by an express update. Infradoom also has various other nice bits, bug fixes and patches. From the changelog: NEW: Broadcast slider is exposed in timeslider so plugins can interact with it Fix: IE issue where pads wouldn’t load due to missing console from i18n …

Release 1.2.91 – Moody Blues

Mostly a bugfix release but we also introduce some new support and features, from the changelog. We’re starting to gear up for 1.3 now and we have introduced a voting system for features. * NEW: Authors can now send custom object messages to other Authors making 3 way conversations possible. This introduces WebRTC plugin support. …

Target a line number, IRC in the editor and Table of Contents

Scroll to a specific line number Ever wanted to share an exist location in a pad with a user? Well now it’s easy, just append ?lineNumber=10 (for example) on the end of your pad URL and you can share the line :) Grab the plugin ep_scrollto IRC Replace the Etherpad Chat with IRC Grab the …

A call for a security expert

Can you help us put together a team to deal with Etherpad Security policies and disclosure. The teams scope will be to: 1. Create a Vulnerability disclosure policy. 2. Engage with security researchers and the wider community to discover security issues. 3. Encourage site admins to be aware of and patch security issues before disclosure. …