
Hello, We are proud to announce the release of *Oxygen Content Fusion 8.1*, the web-based collaboration platform for content creation and review! *Version 8.1* is focused on streamlining DITA content management and collaboration by introducing more flexible project creation, enhanced file comparison and merging capabilities, and new AI-enabled features through integration with the *Oxygen AI Positron Assistant 5.0*. *Key Enhancements in Oxygen Content Fusion 8.1* ** Streamlined DITA Project Creation *Start projects immediately, even before linking to a Git repository, and quickly create them from predefined templates, helping teams adopt best practices with minimal setup time. Easily import publications from existing DITA-OT project files and use them for editing and validation context.* * Advanced File Comparison and Merge *The updated file comparison and merge tool now includes a Differences view, which allows you to easily track replies and new review comments. Also, the ability to ignore white-spaces helps you to focus on meaningful content differences rather than cosmetic formatting changes, enhancing productivity and accuracy in document reviews.* * AI Positron Assistant 5.0 Integration *Attach Word, PowerPoint, and PDF files to provide contextual information for AI interactions. The new AI-powered DITA document conversion and topic analysis features enable you to restructure and update content efficiently, improving documentation clarity and organization.* * Customizing AI Actions *Develop custom AI actions or filter out existing ones for specialized use cases. Leverage an external text or Markdown file for prompts to streamline AI-driven content generation, translation, and restructuring.* * Updated Components *Oxygen Content Fusion 8.1 includes the latest *Oxygen XML Web Author 27.1.0* for visual XML editing and *Oxygen Publishing Engine 27.1* for publishing features, both of which bring further performance improvements and security updates. More information about the newest release of Oxygen Content Fusion can be found here: https://www.oxygenxml.com/content_fusion/whats_new.html The new features can also be tested freely on the public demo deployment: https://fusion.oxygenxml.com/projects We hope you will enjoy our latest release! As always, thank you for your support and don't forget that feedback is welcome! Best regards, Alin -- Alin Belu Oxygen XML Editor