Magnolia 5.6 reached end of life on June 25, 2020. This branch is no longer supported, see End-of-life policy.
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The release of Magnolia 5.6 brings the Publishing module Publishing (see the magnolia-publishing-pack
on nexus) intended as a replacement for the Activation module ( /modules/activation
) and the Transactional Activation module ( /modules/exchange-transactional ). The new Publishing Publishing module pack brings order to the publishing actions.
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