International ILIAS Blog
Written by: Kunkel, Matthias [mkunkel]
Keywords: Security
On 21 June 2023, the ILIAS open source e-Learning e.V. has released an important security update for ILIAS 8 and 7. Among the security fixes mentioned in the release notes[1] [2] there is one that deserves special attention.
Keywords: ILIAS conference
The new deadline for a submission is now Sunday, 22 May 2022.
Here is an overview of the topics:
- Back to the Future
- Diversity Management - ILIAS for Everyone
- Multipliers – Your ILIAS Needs You!
- Wild Card – tell us about that thing you have always wanted to tell the community about!
Keywords: Security
ILIAS is not affected by the currently reported security problem (CVE-2021-44228) for the library log4j, which is also used by ILIAS. The reason is that we use the older version 1.2.15 in ILIAS, which does not yet have the affected function, see also here.
Keywords: ILIAS conference

The deadline for submitting proposals for the ILIAS conference in Utrecht has been extended. It is the first that the most important user event of the ILIAS community comes to The Netherlands. Until April 22 everyone is invited to suggest a presentation or workshop for one of the following conference topics:
Keywords: How to, ILIAS 5.0
Up until now, if you wanted to display content in columns which are adjacent to each other on a course or category page, you had no other option than to use layout tables. These tables, however, are not really suited to being displayed on mobile end devices and force the user to scroll horizontally on their small screens. It is much more user friendly if your content on ILIAS adjusts to fit the screen width of the device being used. Today's post will show you how to create such a responsive, multi-column layout in ILIAS 5.0 and 5.1 without using layout tables.