Merge pull request #108 from datasharingframework/news

News- DSF 2.0 RC1 Article

Author: MadMax93

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 ## News
+**DSF 2.0.0 - First Release Candidate (RC1)**
+We are happy to announce the DSF 2.0.0 Release Candidate (RC1)! This milestone represents a major advancement for the DSF, bringing new features and significant improvements. The RC1 release is now publicly available on the DSF GitHub. We highlight some of the key features, you can find more details in the full article.
+[Read more](/posts/2025-11-07-dsfv2-rc1)
 
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 **Operaton**
 The Data Sharing Framework is entering an exciting new phase. With the upcoming DSF 2.0 release, we are transitioning our business process engine from Camunda 7 to Operaton 1.0.0, a modern, open-source BPMN 2.0 engine. This move marks a significant step toward improved scalability and long-term maintainability. 
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 **DSF 2.0 Announcement**
-We’re excited to announce that the next major release, DSF 2.0, is currently in development! This update brings significant improvements and new features designed to enhance performance and usability. In this article is a  summary of what to expect in the upcoming release. Upcomming datails will be available under [Operations](operations/v2.0.0-M3/index.md)
+We’re excited to announce that the next major release, DSF 2.0, is currently in development! This update brings significant improvements and new features designed to enhance performance and usability. This article is a summary on what to expect in the upcoming release. Upcomming datails will be available under [Operations](operations/v2.0.0-M3/index.md)
 [Read more](/posts/2025-07-28-dsfv2-announcement)
 
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-**Follow-up FHIR DevDays 2025**
-After much anticipation, the DSF team participated at the FHIR DevDays 2025. The Event was held from June 3rd until June 6th in Amsterdam. As the world’s largest event dedicated to HL7 FHIR, DevDays brings together health IT professionals from across the globe to deepen their understanding of the standard, to exchange knowledge, and to explore innovative real-world applications in healthcare!
-[Read more](/posts/2025-07-04-follow-up-fhir-devdays)
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 #### Feel free to contact us via <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> and we will take care of your request as soon as possible.
 

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 title: "DSF 2.0 Announcement"
 date: 2025-07-28
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-excerpt: "We’re excited to announce that the next major release, DSF 2.0, is currently in development! This update brings significant improvements and new features designed to enhance performance and usability. In this article is a  summary of what to expect in the upcoming release."
+excerpt: "We’re excited to announce that the next major release, DSF 2.0, is currently in development! This update brings significant improvements and new features designed to enhance performance and usability. This article is a summary on what to expect in the upcoming release."
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docs/src/posts/2025-11-07-dsfv2-rc1.md

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+title: "DSF 2.0 First Release candidate"
+date: 2025-11-07
+type: "news"
+excerpt: "The first Release Candidate for DSF 2.0.0 is now publicly available. This milestone marks a major step for the DSF, introducing new key features and significant improvements. We explore some of the key features, you can find more details in the full article. "
+article: true
+category: 
+  - News
+tags:
+  - News
+  - DSF v2
+---
+**DSF 2.0.0 - First Release Candidate (RC1) Now Available!** 
+
+We are happy to announce the DSF 2.0.0 Release Candidate (RC1). This marks a significant milestone in the development of DSF 2.0. The release of the RC1 is now publicly available on the [GitHub](https://github.com/datasharingframework/dsf/releases/tag/v2.0.0-RC1). Please note, this is a Release Candidate, do not use it in production environments. 
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+**Key Features in DSF 2.0.0-RC1:**
+
+* **Workflow Engine Migration:** The DSF BPE workflow engine has been migrated from Camunda to the open-source BPMN engine Operaton.
+* **New Process Plugin API v2:** The updated API offers cleaner abstraction, more capabilities and expanded metadata and more!
+* **FHIR Profile Updates:** Default FHIR profiles for all supported resources have been created for the 2.0.0 version. The authorization system has been improved as well.
+* **Codebase Upgrade:** The Codebase has been upgraded to Java 25, along with the latest versions of Jetty and HAPI.
+* **Simplified Configuration and more unified logging Controls.**
+* **Improved User Interface and User Experience.**
+
+  
+For more details, including the complete release notes, visit the official release page: 
+[DSF 2.0.0-RC1 Release Notes & Source Code](https://github.com/datasharingframework/dsf/releases/tag/v2.0.0-RC1) 
+
+We’ll continue to share updates on upcoming improvements and releases.