Change log for version 8

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+#### Global Search
+- Now, from awesome bar, you can search all the documents related to a specific keyword.
+- For example, you can get all Quotations, Sales Orders and Sales Invoices related to a Customer, by searching with customer's email address / mobile no.
+
+#### Kanban View
+- Kanban Board allows you to identify a field based on which documents will be categorised and viewed together.
+- From the board itself, you can update the status of teh document, comment on it or assign it someone.
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+#### Document Versioning
+- Now the system maintains all the changes of a document with the information of user and timestamp.
+
+#### Delete and Restore
+- In version 8, all the deleted documents are stored in the "Deleted Documents" table, which can be restored later
+- To permanently delete a record, you need to delete it from "Deleted Documents".
+
+#### Email Inbox
+- We have introduced an Inbox View for all the communications. 
+- It has all the basic functionalities of an Email Client like Inbox, Sent Mails, Trash and Spam folders, Contact list, Read/Unread, forwarding of an email etc.
+- Issue, Lead and Opportunity can be created directly from the Communication.
+
+#### Custom Permissions
+- Now, all the customised permissions are stored separately in a Custom DocPerm table.
+
+#### Permissions for Reports and Page
+- Report and Page have it's own dedicated permission table now, it's no more dependent on the reference Doctype for permissions.
+- There is a page "Role Permission for Page and Report", from where you will be able to customize the permissions for reports and pages.
+
+#### Newsletter Enhancements
+- In the new version, newsletter can be sent to multiple email groups.
+- You will also be able to send the attachments with the newsletter.
+- Unsubscribe link is optional now
+
+#### New Calendar and Date Picker
+- Get a more crisp view of calendar and events.
+- Date picker also has been updated in the version.
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+#### Summernote Text Editor
+- We have also integrated Summernote text editor in the ERPNext. It has many tools to create better texts.
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+#### Export report in Excel format
+- Reports can now also be exported in Excel format.