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---
 javadoc/log4j-core/deprecated-list.html            |   4 +-
 javadoc/log4j-core/index-all.html                  |   6 +-
 .../log4j/core/config/class-use/Configuration.html |   2 +-
 .../core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html    |   8 +-
 .../apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Throwables.html |   9 +-
 manual/pattern-layout.html                         | 247 ++++++++++++++-------
 plugin-reference.html                              |  12 +-
 release-notes.html                                 |  85 ++++---
 sitemap.xml                                        | 116 +++++-----
 9 files changed, 297 insertions(+), 192 deletions(-)

diff --git a/javadoc/log4j-core/deprecated-list.html 
b/javadoc/log4j-core/deprecated-list.html
index 15e2a020d1..efb0216ef6 100644
--- a/javadoc/log4j-core/deprecated-list.html
+++ b/javadoc/log4j-core/deprecated-list.html
@@ -780,11 +780,11 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
 </div>
 <div class="col-summary-item-name odd-row-color"><a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html#%3Cinit%3E(java.lang.String,java.lang.String,java.lang.String%5B%5D)">org.apache.logging.log4j.core.pattern.ThrowablePatternConverter<wbr>(String,
 String, String[])</a></div>
 <div class="col-last odd-row-color">
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 <div class="col-summary-item-name even-row-color"><a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html#%3Cinit%3E(java.lang.String,java.lang.String,java.lang.String%5B%5D,org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.Configuration)">org.apache.logging.log4j.core.pattern.ThrowablePatternConverter<wbr>(String,
 String, String[], Configuration)</a></div>
 <div class="col-last even-row-color">
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 <div class="col-summary-item-name odd-row-color"><a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Source.html#%3Cinit%3E(java.net.URI,long)">org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.Source<wbr>(URI,
 long)</a></div>
 <div class="col-last odd-row-color">
diff --git a/javadoc/log4j-core/index-all.html 
b/javadoc/log4j-core/index-all.html
index ac53dd8f95..b8c925ffbc 100644
--- a/javadoc/log4j-core/index-all.html
+++ b/javadoc/log4j-core/index-all.html
@@ -8538,7 +8538,7 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
 <dd>&nbsp;</dd>
 <dt><a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Throwables.html#getRootCause(java.lang.Throwable)"
 class="member-name-link">getRootCause(Throwable)</a> - Static method in class 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util.<a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Throwables.html" title="class in 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.util">Throwables</a></dt>
 <dd>
-<div class="block">Returns the deepest cause of the given 
<code>throwable</code>.</div>
+<div class="block">Extracts the deepest exception in the causal chain of the 
given <code>throwable</code>.</div>
 </dd>
 <dt><a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/AbstractConfiguration.html#getRootLogger()"
 class="member-name-link">getRootLogger()</a> - Method in class 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.<a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/AbstractConfiguration.html" 
title="class in 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config">AbstractConfiguration</a></dt>
 <dd>
@@ -16998,13 +16998,13 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
 <dt><a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html#%3Cinit%3E(java.lang.String,java.lang.String,java.lang.String%5B%5D)"
 class="member-name-link">ThrowablePatternConverter(String, String, 
String[])</a> - Constructor for class org.apache.logging.log4j.core.pattern.<a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html" 
title="class in 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.pattern">ThrowablePatternConverter</a></dt>
 <dd>
 <div class="deprecation-block"><span 
class="deprecated-label">Deprecated.</span>
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 </dd>
 <dt><a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html#%3Cinit%3E(java.lang.String,java.lang.String,java.lang.String%5B%5D,org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.Configuration)"
 class="member-name-link">ThrowablePatternConverter(String, String, String[], 
Configuration)</a> - Constructor for class 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.pattern.<a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html" 
title="class in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.patter [...]
 <dd>
 <div class="deprecation-block"><span 
class="deprecated-label">Deprecated.</span>
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 </dd>
 <dt><a href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/impl/ThrowableProxy.html" 
class="type-name-link" title="class in 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl">ThrowableProxy</a> - Class in <a 
href="org/apache/logging/log4j/core/impl/package-summary.html">org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl</a></dt>
diff --git 
a/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/class-use/Configuration.html
 
b/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/class-use/Configuration.html
index 4908cde560..d89677cb78 100644
--- 
a/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/class-use/Configuration.html
+++ 
b/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/config/class-use/Configuration.html
@@ -2071,7 +2071,7 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
  @Nullable <a href="../Configuration.html" title="interface in 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config">Configuration</a>&nbsp;config)</code></div>
 <div class="col-last odd-row-color">
 <div class="block"><span class="deprecated-label">Deprecated.</span>
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 </div>
 </div>
diff --git 
a/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html
 
b/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html
index 4e07bea7ac..7ea2619b81 100644
--- 
a/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html
+++ 
b/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
  @Nullable <a 
href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" 
class="external-link">String</a>[]&nbsp;options)</code></div>
 <div class="col-last even-row-color">
 <div class="block"><span class="deprecated-label">Deprecated.</span>
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="col-first odd-row-color"><code>protected </code></div>
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
  @Nullable <a href="../config/Configuration.html" title="interface in 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config">Configuration</a>&nbsp;config)</code></div>
 <div class="col-last odd-row-color">
 <div class="block"><span class="deprecated-label">Deprecated.</span>
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 </div>
 </div>
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
  <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" 
class="external-link">String</a>&nbsp;style,
  @Nullable <a 
href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" 
class="external-link">String</a>[]&nbsp;options)</span></div>
 <div class="deprecation-block"><span 
class="deprecated-label">Deprecated.</span>
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 </section>
 </li>
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
  @Nullable <a 
href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/String.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" 
class="external-link">String</a>[]&nbsp;options,
  @Nullable <a href="../config/Configuration.html" title="interface in 
org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config">Configuration</a>&nbsp;config)</span></div>
 <div class="deprecation-block"><span 
class="deprecated-label">Deprecated.</span>
-<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, Function)</code> instead.</div>
+<div class="deprecation-comment">Use <code>ThrowablePatternConverter(String, 
String, String[], Configuration, ThrowablePropertyRendererFactory, 
ThrowableStackTraceRendererFactory)</code> instead.</div>
 </div>
 </section>
 </li>
diff --git 
a/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Throwables.html 
b/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Throwables.html
index 7ffcc500fa..e3708c1ee6 100644
--- a/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Throwables.html
+++ b/javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/util/Throwables.html
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
 <div class="col-first even-row-color method-summary-table 
method-summary-table-tab1 method-summary-table-tab4"><code>static <a 
href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Throwable.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" 
class="external-link">Throwable</a></code></div>
 <div class="col-second even-row-color method-summary-table 
method-summary-table-tab1 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a 
href="#getRootCause(java.lang.Throwable)" 
class="member-name-link">getRootCause</a><wbr>(<a 
href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Throwable.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" 
class="external-link">Throwable</a>&nbsp;throwable)</code></div>
 <div class="col-last even-row-color method-summary-table 
method-summary-table-tab1 method-summary-table-tab4">
-<div class="block">Returns the deepest cause of the given 
<code>throwable</code>.</div>
+<div class="block">Extracts the deepest exception in the causal chain of the 
given <code>throwable</code>.</div>
 </div>
 <div class="col-first odd-row-color method-summary-table 
method-summary-table-tab1 method-summary-table-tab4"><code>static 
void</code></div>
 <div class="col-second odd-row-color method-summary-table 
method-summary-table-tab1 method-summary-table-tab4"><code><a 
href="#rethrow(java.lang.Throwable)" 
class="member-name-link">rethrow</a><wbr>(<a 
href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Throwable.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" 
class="external-link">Throwable</a>&nbsp;t)</code></div>
@@ -130,12 +130,13 @@ loadScripts(document, 'script');</script>
 <section class="detail" id="getRootCause(java.lang.Throwable)">
 <h3>getRootCause</h3>
 <div class="member-signature"><span class="modifiers">public 
static</span>&nbsp;<span class="return-type"><a 
href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Throwable.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" 
class="external-link">Throwable</a></span>&nbsp;<span 
class="element-name">getRootCause</span><wbr><span class="parameters">(<a 
href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/Throwable.html"; 
title="class or interface in java.lang" class="external-link">Throw [...]
-<div class="block">Returns the deepest cause of the given 
<code>throwable</code>.</div>
+<div class="block">Extracts the deepest exception in the causal chain of the 
given <code>throwable</code>.
+ Circular references will be handled and ignored.</div>
 <dl class="notes">
 <dt>Parameters:</dt>
-<dd><code>throwable</code> - the throwable to navigate</dd>
+<dd><code>throwable</code> - a throwable to navigate</dd>
 <dt>Returns:</dt>
-<dd>the deepest throwable or the given throwable</dd>
+<dd>the deepest exception in the causal chain</dd>
 </dl>
 </section>
 </li>
diff --git a/manual/pattern-layout.html b/manual/pattern-layout.html
index e98cfede40..e5c2d5489d 100644
--- a/manual/pattern-layout.html
+++ b/manual/pattern-layout.html
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ using an
 </td>
 <td class="content">
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>If the provided pattern does not contain an exception converter and <a 
href="#plugin-attr-alwaysWriteExceptions"><code>alwaysWriteExceptions</code></a>
 is not disabled, an implicit <a 
href="#converter-exception-extended"><code>%xEX</code></a> is appended to the 
pattern.</p>
+<p>If the provided pattern does not contain an exception converter and <a 
href="#plugin-attr-alwaysWriteExceptions"><code>alwaysWriteExceptions</code></a>
 is not disabled, an implicit <a 
href="#converter-exception-extended"><code>%xEx</code></a> is appended to the 
pattern.</p>
 </div>
 </td>
 </tr>
@@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ If configured, the <code>replace</code> element must 
specify the regular express
 </tbody>
 </table>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>If <code>true</code> and the user-provided pattern does not contain an 
exception converter, an implicit <a 
href="#converter-exception-extended"><code>%xEX</code></a> pattern is appended.
+<p>If <code>true</code> and the user-provided pattern does not contain an 
exception converter, an implicit <a 
href="#converter-exception-extended"><code>%xEx</code></a> pattern is appended.
 This means that if you do not include a way to output exceptions in your 
pattern, the default exception formatter will be added to the end of the 
pattern.
 Setting this to <code>false</code> disables this behavior and allows you to 
exclude exceptions from your pattern output.</p>
 </div>
@@ -1352,7 +1352,7 @@ equalsIgnoreCase{pattern}{test}{substitution}</code></pre>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>For example, <code>%equals{[%marker]}{[]}\{}</code> will replace 
<code>[]</code> strings produced by events without markers with an empty 
string.</p>
+<p>For example, <code>%equals{[%marker]}{[]}{}</code> will replace 
<code>[]</code> strings produced by events without markers with an empty 
string.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
 <p>The pattern can be arbitrarily complex and in particular can contain 
multiple conversion keywords.</p>
@@ -1361,82 +1361,118 @@ 
equalsIgnoreCase{pattern}{test}{substitution}</code></pre>
 <div class="sect3">
 <h4 id="converter-exception"><a class="anchor" 
href="#converter-exception"></a>Exception</h4>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Outputs the <code>Throwable</code> attached to the log event</p>
+<p>Outputs information extracted from the <code>Throwable</code> attached to 
the log event.
+It features two modes:</p>
 </div>
-<div class="listingblock">
-<div class="title"><a 
href="../javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html"><code>ThrowablePatternConverter</code></a>
 specifier grammar</div>
-<div class="content">
-<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-text hljs" 
data-lang="text">ex|exception|throwable
-  { "none"
-  | "full"
-  | depth
-  | "short"
-  | "short.className"
-  | "short.fileName"
-  | "short.lineNumber"
-  | "short.methodName"
-  | "short.message"
-  | "short.localizedMessage"
-  }
-  {filters(package,package,...)}
-  {suffix(pattern)}
-  {separator(separator)}</code></pre>
-</div>
-</div>
-<div class="paragraph">
-<p>By default this will output the full stack trace as one would normally find 
with a call to <code>Throwable#printStackTrace()</code>.</p>
-</div>
-<div class="paragraph">
-<p>You can follow the throwable conversion word with an option in the form 
<code>%throwable{option}</code>.</p>
-</div>
-<div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>%throwable{short}</code> outputs the first line of the 
<code>Throwable</code>.</p>
+<div class="olist arabic">
+<ol class="arabic">
+<li>
+<p><a href="#converter-exception-stack-trace">Rendering the exception stack 
trace</a> (the default mode)</p>
+</li>
+<li>
+<p><a href="#converter-exception-property">Extracting an exception 
property</a> (message, class name, line number, etc.)</p>
+</li>
+</ol>
 </div>
+<div class="admonitionblock warning">
+<table>
+<tr>
+<td class="icon">
+<i class="fa icon-warning" title="Warning"></i>
+</td>
+<td class="content">
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>%throwable{short.className}</code> outputs the name of the class 
where the exception occurred.</p>
+<p>Exception converter is not garbage-free.</p>
 </div>
-<div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>%throwable{short.methodName}</code> outputs the name of the method 
where the exception occurred.</p>
+</td>
+</tr>
+</table>
 </div>
+<div class="sect4">
+<h5 id="converter-exception-stack-trace"><a class="anchor" 
href="#converter-exception-stack-trace"></a>Exception stack trace</h5>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>%throwable{short.fileName}</code> outputs the name of the file 
containing the class where the exception occurred.</p>
+<p>In this mode, the exception stack trace will be rendered according to the 
configuration provided.</p>
 </div>
+<div class="admonitionblock important">
+<table>
+<tr>
+<td class="icon">
+<i class="fa icon-important" title="Important"></i>
+</td>
+<td class="content">
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>%throwable{short.lineNumber}</code> outputs the line number of the 
file containing the class where the exception occurred.</p>
+<p>All rendered exception stack traces are ensured to be prefixed with a new 
line obtained using <code>System.lineSeparator()</code>.</p>
 </div>
-<div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>%throwable{short.message}</code> outputs the message.</p>
+</td>
+</tr>
+</table>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>%throwable{short.localizedMessage}</code> outputs the localized 
message.</p>
+<p><a 
href="../javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html"><code>ThrowablePatternConverter</code></a>
 specifier grammar <strong>for rendering stack traces</strong>:</p>
 </div>
-<div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>%throwable{n}</code> outputs the first <code>n</code> lines of the 
stack trace.</p>
+<div class="listingblock">
+<div class="content">
+<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-text hljs" 
data-lang="text">ex|exception|throwable
+  { "none"
+  | "short"
+  | depth
+  | "full"
+  }
+  {filters(package,package,...)}
+  {separator(text)}
+  {suffix(pattern)}</code></pre>
 </div>
-<div class="paragraph">
-<p>Specifying <code>%throwable{none}</code> or <code>%throwable{0}</code> 
suppresses output of the exception.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Use <code>{filters(packages)}</code>, where <code>packages</code> is a list 
of package names, to suppress matching stack frames from stack traces.</p>
+<p>If this mode is employed without any configuration, the output will be 
identical to the one obtained from <code>Throwable#printStackTrace()</code>.</p>
 </div>
+<div class="dlist">
+<dl>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>none</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Suppress the output of the converter</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>short</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Outputs the first line of the stack trace (analogous to 
<code>%ex{1}</code>)</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>depth</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Outputs the first <code>depth</code> lines of the stack trace 
(<code>%ex{0}</code> is analogous to <code>%ex{none}</code>)</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>full</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Outputs the complete stack trace (analogous to no configuration)</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>filters(package,package,&#8230;&#8203;)</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Suppresses stack trace elements of classes located in packages whose names 
start with the package names provided.
+Suppressed stack trace elements will be denoted in the output.
+For instance, <code>%ex{filters(org.junit)}</code> can be used to suppress 
JUnit classes in the rendered stack trace.</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>separator(text)</code></dt>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>suffix(pattern)</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<div class="openblock">
+<div class="content">
 <div class="paragraph">
 <p>You can change the used line separator in multiple ways:</p>
 </div>
 <div class="ulist">
 <ul>
 <li>
-<p>Use <code>{separator(separator)}</code> to set the separator string literal.
+<p>Use <code>separator(text)</code> to set the separator string literal.
 It defaults to <code>System.lineSeparator()</code>.
-The contents of <code>separator</code> will be rendered verbatim without being 
subject to any processing.</p>
+The contents of <code>text</code> will be rendered verbatim without being 
subject to any processing.</p>
 </li>
 <li>
-<p><code>{suffix(pattern)}</code> is identical to 
<code>{separator(separator)}</code> with the exception that the provided 
<code>pattern</code> will be processed as a <a href="pattern-layout.html" 
class="xref page">Pattern Layout</a> conversion pattern before being rendered.
+<p><code>suffix(pattern)</code> is identical to <code>{separator(text)}</code> 
with the exception that the provided <code>pattern</code> will be processed as 
a <a href="pattern-layout.html" class="xref page">Pattern Layout</a> conversion 
pattern before being rendered.
 Exception-rendering directives in the <code>pattern</code> (<code>%ex</code>, 
<code>%rEx</code>, etc.) will be discarded.</p>
 </li>
 </ul>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p><code>{separator(&#8230;&#8203;)}</code> and <code>{suffix(pattern)}</code> 
get concatenated to produce <em>the effective line separator</em> as 
follows:</p>
+<p><code>{separator(text)}</code> and <code>{suffix(pattern)}</code> get 
concatenated to produce <em>the effective line separator</em> as follows:</p>
 </div>
 <div class="listingblock">
 <div class="content">
@@ -1448,49 +1484,92 @@ Exception-rendering directives in the 
<code>pattern</code> (<code>%ex</code>, <c
 }</code></pre>
 </div>
 </div>
-<div class="admonitionblock warning">
+<div class="admonitionblock tip">
 <table>
 <tr>
 <td class="icon">
-<i class="fa icon-warning" title="Warning"></i>
+<i class="fa icon-tip" title="Tip"></i>
 </td>
 <td class="content">
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Exception converter is not garbage-free.</p>
+<p>You are strongly advised to avoid using both <code>separator(text)</code> 
and <code>suffix(pattern)</code> at the same time; simply use one instead.</p>
 </div>
 </td>
 </tr>
 </table>
 </div>
 </div>
-<div class="sect3">
-<h4 id="converter-exception-extended"><a class="anchor" 
href="#converter-exception-extended"></a>Exception (Extended)</h4>
+</div>
+</dd>
+</dl>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect4">
+<h5 id="converter-exception-property"><a class="anchor" 
href="#converter-exception-property"></a>Exception property</h5>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>The same as <a href="#converter-exception">the <code>exception</code> 
converter</a>, but also includes class packaging information</p>
+<p>In this mode, extracted attributes of the <code>Throwable</code> are 
injected <em>verbatim</em>.
+That is, no newlines, suffixes, prefixes, etc. will be added.</p>
+</div>
+<div class="paragraph">
+<p><a 
href="../javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html"><code>ThrowablePatternConverter</code></a>
 specifier grammar <strong>for extracting properties</strong>:</p>
 </div>
 <div class="listingblock">
-<div class="title"><a 
href="../javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ThrowablePatternConverter.html"><code>ThrowablePatternConverter</code></a>
 specifier grammar</div>
 <div class="content">
-<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-text hljs" 
data-lang="text">xEx|xException|xThrowable
-  { "none"
-  | "full"
-  | depth
-  | "short"
-  | "short.className"
+<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-text hljs" 
data-lang="text">ex|exception|throwable
+  { "short.className"
   | "short.fileName"
   | "short.lineNumber"
   | "short.methodName"
   | "short.message"
   | "short.localizedMessage"
-  }
-  {filters(package,package,...)}
-  {suffix(pattern)}
-  {separator(separator)}</code></pre>
+  }</code></pre>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="dlist">
+<dl>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>short.className</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Class name of the first stack trace element in the causal chain</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>short.fileName</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>File name of the first stack trace element in the causal chain</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>short.lineNumber</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Line number of the first stack trace element in the causal chain</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>short.methodName</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Method name of the first stack trace element in the causal chain</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>short.message</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Exception message</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1"><code>short.message</code></dt>
+<dd>
+<p>Localized exception message</p>
+</dd>
+</dl>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect3">
+<h4 id="converter-exception-extended"><a class="anchor" 
href="#converter-exception-extended"></a>Exception (Extended)</h4>
+<div class="paragraph">
+<p>The same as <a href="#converter-exception">the <code>exception</code> 
converter</a>, but additionally includes class packaging information in the 
rendered stack traces.</p>
+</div>
+<div class="listingblock">
+<div class="title"><a 
href="../javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/ExtendedThrowablePatternConverter.html"><code>ExtendedThrowablePatternConverter</code></a>
 specifier grammar</div>
+<div class="content">
+<pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-text hljs" 
data-lang="text">xEx|xException|xThrowable
+  [... same as the exception converter grammar ...]</code></pre>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Different from <a href="#converter-exception">the <code>%throwable</code> 
conversion</a>, at the end of each stack element of the exception, a string 
containing the name of the JAR file that contains the class or the directory 
the class is located in and the <code>Implementation-Version</code> as found in 
that JAR&#8217;s manifest will be added.
-If the information is uncertain, then the class packaging data will be 
preceded by a <code>~</code> (tilde) character.</p>
+<p>Each stack trace element is suffixed with a string containing the name of 
the JAR file that contains the class (or the directory the class is located in) 
and the <code>Implementation-Version</code> as found in that JAR&#8217;s 
manifest.
+If the information is uncertain, then the class packaging information will be 
preceded by a <code>~</code> (tilde) character.</p>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="sect3">
@@ -2111,27 +2190,29 @@ For instance, <code>%replace{%logger 
%msg}{\.}{/}</code> will replace all dots i
 <div class="sect3">
 <h4 id="converter-rootException"><a class="anchor" 
href="#converter-rootException"></a>Root exception</h4>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>The same as <a href="#converter-exception">the <code>exception</code> 
converter</a>, but the stack trace is printed starting with the first exception 
in the causal chain that was thrown followed by each subsequent wrapping 
exception</p>
+<p>Same as <a href="#converter-exception">the <code>exception</code> 
converter</a>, but the stack trace causal chain is processed in reverse 
order.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="listingblock">
 <div class="title"><a 
href="../javadoc/log4j-core/org/apache/logging/log4j/core/pattern/RootThrowablePatternConverter.html"><code>RootThrowablePatternConverter</code></a>
 specifier grammar</div>
 <div class="content">
 <pre class="highlightjs highlight"><code class="language-text hljs" 
data-lang="text">rEx|rException|rThrowable
-  { "none"
-  | "full"
-  | depth
-  | "short"
-  | "short.className"
-  | "short.fileName"
-  | "short.lineNumber"
-  | "short.methodName"
-  | "short.message"
-  | "short.localizedMessage"
-  }
-  {filters(package,package,...)}
-  {suffix(pattern)}
-  {separator(separator)}</code></pre>
+  [... same as the exception converter grammar ...]</code></pre>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="admonitionblock important">
+<table>
+<tr>
+<td class="icon">
+<i class="fa icon-important" title="Important"></i>
+</td>
+<td class="content">
+<div class="paragraph">
+<p>Note that the inverted causal chain will not only affect the stack trace, 
but also extracted properties.
+That is, for instance, <code>%rEx{short.className}</code> and 
<code>%ex{short.className}</code> might yield different results.</p>
 </div>
+</td>
+</tr>
+</table>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="sect3">
diff --git a/plugin-reference.html b/plugin-reference.html
index d352815bb7..da0dfc2994 100644
--- a/plugin-reference.html
+++ b/plugin-reference.html
@@ -16133,10 +16133,10 @@ Supports Lookup expressions.</p>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><p 
class="tableblock"><code>boolean?</code></p></td>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"></td>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><div class="content"><div 
class="paragraph">
-<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated JSON, 
defaults to "true".</p>
+<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated data, 
defaults to "true".</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated data, 
defaults to "true".</p>
+<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated JSON, 
defaults to "true".</p>
 </div></div></td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
@@ -17430,10 +17430,10 @@ Supports Lookup expressions.</p>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><p 
class="tableblock"><code>boolean?</code></p></td>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"></td>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><div class="content"><div 
class="paragraph">
-<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated JSON, 
defaults to "true".</p>
+<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated data, 
defaults to "true".</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated data, 
defaults to "true".</p>
+<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated JSON, 
defaults to "true".</p>
 </div></div></td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
@@ -17629,10 +17629,10 @@ Supports Lookup expressions.</p>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><p 
class="tableblock"><code>boolean?</code></p></td>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"></td>
 <td class="tableblock halign-left valign-top"><div class="content"><div 
class="paragraph">
-<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated JSON, 
defaults to "true".</p>
+<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated data, 
defaults to "true".</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated data, 
defaults to "true".</p>
+<p>If "true", includes the stacktrace of any Throwable in the generated JSON, 
defaults to "true".</p>
 </div></div></td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
diff --git a/release-notes.html b/release-notes.html
index a0534c4371..fe79b3df7e 100644
--- a/release-notes.html
+++ b/release-notes.html
@@ -352,17 +352,24 @@
 <h2 id="release-notes-2-x-x"><a class="anchor" 
href="#release-notes-2-x-x"></a>2.x.x</h2>
 <div class="sectionbody">
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>This releases contains &#8230;&#8203;</p>
+<p>This minor release contains bug fixes, behavioral improvements, and a 
fully-fledged support for the GraalVM native image generation.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
-<h3 id="_graalvm_reachability_metadata"><a class="anchor" 
href="#_graalvm_reachability_metadata"></a>GraalVM reachability metadata</h3>
+<h3 id="release-notes-2-25-0-graalvm"><a class="anchor" 
href="#release-notes-2-25-0-graalvm"></a>GraalVM reachability metadata</h3>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Log4j Core and all its extension modules have been enhanced with embedded
+<p>Log4j Core and all its extension modules have been enriched with embedded
 <a 
href="https://www.graalvm.org/latest/reference-manual/native-image/metadata/";>GraalVM
 reachability metadata</a>.
-This will allow the generation of GraalVM native images out-of-the-box, 
without any additional step necessary.</p>
+This allows the generation of GraalVM native images out-of-the-box without any 
additional steps.
+See our <a href="#graalvm.adoc" class="xref unresolved">GraalVM guide</a> for 
details.</p>
 </div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect2">
+<h3 id="release-notes-2-25-0-PL-ex"><a class="anchor" 
href="#release-notes-2-25-0-PL-ex"></a>Exception handling in Pattern Layout</h3>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>See our <a href="#graalvm.adoc" class="xref unresolved">GraalVM guide</a> 
for more details.</p>
+<p>Exception handling in <a href="manual/pattern-layout.html" class="xref 
page">Pattern Layout</a> went through a major rewrite.
+This effectively helped with fixing some bugs by matching the feature parity 
of all exception converters.
+Additionally, rendered stack traces are ensured to be prefixed with a newline, 
which used to be a whitespace in earlier versions.
+The support for the <code>{ansi}</code> option in exception converters is 
removed too.</p>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
@@ -385,6 +392,9 @@ This will allow the generation of GraalVM native images 
out-of-the-box, without
 <li>
 <p>Consolidate exception rendering logic and improve circular reference 
support in Pattern Layout (<a 
href="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/2691";>2691</a>)</p>
 </li>
+<li>
+<p>Change the whitespace prefixing logic in Pattern Layout (<a 
href="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/3045";>3045</a>)</p>
+</li>
 </ul>
 </div>
 </div>
@@ -427,12 +437,25 @@ This will allow the generation of GraalVM native images 
out-of-the-box, without
 <p>Fix <code>getLogger()</code> source incompatibility in Log4j 1 to Log4j 2 
API Bridge (i.e., <code>log4j-1.2-api</code>) (<a 
href="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/3030";>3030</a>)</p>
 </li>
 <li>
+<p>Fix property extraction from the root exception in Pattern Layout (<a 
href="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/3045";>3045</a>)</p>
+</li>
+<li>
 <p>Avoid surrogate character handling in <code>JsonWriter</code></p>
 </li>
 </ul>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
+<h3 id="release-notes-2-x-x-removed"><a class="anchor" 
href="#release-notes-2-x-x-removed"></a>Removed</h3>
+<div class="ulist">
+<ul>
+<li>
+<p>Remove support for the <code>{ansi}</code> option in Pattern Layout 
exception converters (<a 
href="https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/pull/3045";>3045</a>)</p>
+</li>
+</ul>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect2">
 <h3 id="release-notes-2-x-x-updated"><a class="anchor" 
href="#release-notes-2-x-x-updated"></a>Updated</h3>
 <div class="ulist">
 <ul>
@@ -568,7 +591,7 @@ This will allow the generation of GraalVM native images 
out-of-the-box, without
 </dl>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>This release contains improvements and changes in several areas of Apache 
Log4j:</p>
+<p>This release contains improvements and changes in several areas of 
Log4j:</p>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
 <h3 id="_log4j_api"><a class="anchor" href="#_log4j_api"></a>Log4j API</h3>
@@ -594,7 +617,7 @@ Check your configuration for typos.</p>
 <div class="sect2">
 <h3 id="_documentation"><a class="anchor" 
href="#_documentation"></a>Documentation</h3>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>The <a href="index.html" class="xref page">Apache Log4j 2</a> website has 
been almost entirely rewritten to provide improved documentation and faster 
access to the information you need.</p>
+<p>The project website has been almost entirely rewritten to provide improved 
documentation and faster access to the information you need.</p>
 </div>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
@@ -1289,12 +1312,12 @@ for details.</p>
 <p>The Log4j 2.21.1 API, as well as the other artifacts, maintains binary 
compatibility with the previous release.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.21.1 requires Java 8 to run.
+<p>Log4j 2.21.1 requires Java 8 to run.
 The build requires JDK 11 and generates reproducible binaries.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>For complete information on Apache Log4j 2, including instructions on how 
to submit bug reports, patches, get support, or suggestions for improvement, see
-<a href="https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html";>the Apache Log4j 2 
website</a>.</p>
+<p>For complete information on Log4j 2, including instructions on how to 
submit bug reports, patches, get support, or suggestions for improvement, see
+<a href="https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html";>the Log4j 2 
website</a>.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
 <h3 id="release-notes-2-21-1-fixed"><a class="anchor" 
href="#release-notes-2-21-1-fixed"></a>Fixed</h3>
@@ -1330,12 +1353,12 @@ which is shared in
 <p>The Log4j 2.21.0 API, as well as the other artifacts, maintains binary 
compatibility with the previous release.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.21.0 requires Java 8 to run.
+<p>Log4j 2.21.0 requires Java 8 to run.
 The build requires JDK 11 and generates reproducible binaries.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>For complete information on Apache Log4j 2, including instructions on how 
to submit bug reports, patches, get support, or suggestions for improvement, see
-<a href="https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html";>the Apache Log4j 2 
website</a>.</p>
+<p>For complete information on Log4j 2, including instructions on how to 
submit bug reports, patches, get support, or suggestions for improvement, see
+<a href="https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html";>the Log4j 2 
website</a>.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
 <h3 id="_osgi_changes"><a class="anchor" href="#_osgi_changes"></a>OSGi 
changes</h3>
@@ -1618,7 +1641,7 @@ See <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2975";>LOG4J2-2975</a>
 <p>The Log4j 2.20.0 API, as well as many core components, maintains binary 
compatibility with previous releases.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.20.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.20.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.12.4 is the last release to support Java 7.
 Log4j 2.3.2 is the last release to support Java 6.
 Java 6 and Java 7 are no longer supported by the Log4j team.</p>
@@ -1767,7 +1790,7 @@ See <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2975";>LOG4J2-2975</a>
 <p>The Log4j 2.19.0 API, as well as many core components, maintains binary 
compatibility with previous releases.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.19.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.19.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.12.4 is the last release to support Java 7.
 Log4j 2.3.2 is the last release to support Java 6.
 Java 6 and Java 7 are no longer supported by the Log4j team.</p>
@@ -1892,7 +1915,7 @@ See <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2975";>LOG4J2-2975</a>
 <p>The Log4j 2.18.0 API, as well as many core components, maintains binary 
compatibility with previous releases.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.18.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.18.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.12.4 is the last release to support Java 7.
 Log4j 2.3.2 is the last release to support Java 6.
 Java 6 and Java 7 are no longer supported by the Log4j team.</p>
@@ -2106,7 +2129,7 @@ See <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2975";>LOG4J2-2975</a>
 <p>The Log4j 2.17.2 API, as well as many core components, maintains binary 
compatibility with previous releases.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.17.2 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.17.2 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.12.4 is the last release to support Java 7.
 Log4j 2.3.2 is the last release to support Java 6.
 Java 6 and Java 7 are no longer supported by the Log4j team.</p>
@@ -2455,7 +2478,7 @@ See <a 
href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-2975";>LOG4J2-2975</a>
 <p>The Log4j 2.17.1 API, as well as many core components, maintains binary 
compatibility with previous releases.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.17.1 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.17.1 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.12.2 is the last release to support Java 7.
 Java 7 is no longer supported by the Log4j team.</p>
 </div>
@@ -2536,7 +2559,7 @@ Recursive evaluation is still allowed while generating 
the configuration.</p>
 <p>The Log4j 2.17.0 API, as well as many core components, maintains binary 
compatibility with previous releases.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.17.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.17.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.12.2 is the last release to support Java 7.
 Java 7 is no longer supported by the Log4j team.</p>
 </div>
@@ -2612,7 +2635,7 @@ This behavior is no longer the default and must be 
enabled by specifying <code>%
 <p>The Log4j 2.16.0 API, as well as many core components, maintains binary 
compatibility with previous releases.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.16.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.16.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.12.1 is the last release to support Java 7.
 Java 7 is no longer supported by the Log4j team.</p>
 </div>
@@ -2718,7 +2741,7 @@ LDAP also no longer supports classes that implement the 
<code>Referenceable</cod
 <p>The Log4j 2.15.0 API, as well as many core components, maintains binary 
compatibility with previous releases.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.15.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.15.0 requires a minimum of Java 8 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.12.1 is the last release to support Java 7.
 Java 7 is no longer supported by the Log4j team.</p>
 </div>
@@ -7573,7 +7596,7 @@ It contains several bugfixes and new features.
 Log4j 2 requires a minimum of Java 7.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.4.1 requires a minimum of Java 7 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.4.1 requires a minimum of Java 7 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.4 and greater requires Java 7, version 2.3 required Java 6.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
@@ -7682,7 +7705,7 @@ It contains several bugfixes and new features.
 As of this release Log4j now requires a minimum of Java 7.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.4 requires a minimum of Java 7 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.4 requires a minimum of Java 7 to build and run.
 Log4j 2.4 and greater requires Java 7, version 2.3 required Java 6.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
@@ -7970,7 +7993,7 @@ The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have 
been changed to <code>org.
 It contains several bugfixes and new features.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.3 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.3 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
 This will be the last release of Log4j 2 to support Java 6.
 Future releases will require a minimum of Java 7.</p>
 </div>
@@ -8102,7 +8125,7 @@ The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have 
been changed to <code>org.
 It contains several bugfixes and new features.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.2 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.2 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
 Future releases may require a minimum of Java 7.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
@@ -8246,7 +8269,7 @@ There are two new Maven artifacts in this release: 
<code>log4j-jul</code> and <c
 Both components are API-based with optional Core features.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.1 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.1 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
 Basic compatibility with Log4j 1.x is provided through the 
<code>log4j-1.2-api</code> component, however it does
 not implement some of the very implementation specific classes and methods.
 The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have been changed to 
<code>org.apache.logging.log4j</code> to avoid any conflicts with Log4j 1.x.</p>
@@ -8454,7 +8477,7 @@ The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have 
been changed to <code>org.
 <p>This is the third GA release which contains several bugfixes from the 
previous release.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.0.2 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.0.2 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
 Basic compatibility with Log4j 1.x is provided through the 
<code>log4j-1.2-api</code> component, however it does
 not implement some of the very implementation specific classes and methods.
 The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have been changed to 
<code>org.apache.logging.log4j</code> to avoid any conflicts with Log4j 1.x.</p>
@@ -8532,7 +8555,7 @@ The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have 
been changed to <code>org.
 <p>This is the first patch release of Log4j 2.0 which contains numerous bug 
fixes.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.0.1 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.0.1 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
 Basic compatibility with Log4j 1.x is provided through the 
<code>log4j-1.2-api</code> component, however it does
 not implement some of the very implementation specific classes and methods.
 The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have been changed to 
<code>org.apache.logging.log4j</code> to avoid any conflicts with Log4j 1.x.</p>
@@ -8641,14 +8664,14 @@ The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have 
been changed to <code>org.
 <p>This is the first GA release, after thirteen prior releases over the last 4 
years.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>Apache Log4j 2.0 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
+<p>Log4j 2.0 requires a minimum of Java 6 to build and run.
 Basic compatibility with Log4j 1.x is provided through the 
<code>log4j-1.2-api</code> component, however it does not implement some of the 
very implementation specific classes and methods.
 The package names and Maven <code>groupId</code> have been changed to 
<code>org.apache.logging.log4j</code> to avoid any conflicts with Log4j 1.x.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="paragraph">
-<p>For complete information on Apache Log4j 2, including instructions on how 
to submit bug reports,
+<p>For complete information on Log4j 2, including instructions on how to 
submit bug reports,
 patches, or suggestions for improvement, see
-<a href="https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html";>the Apache Log4j 2 
website</a>.</p>
+<a href="https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html";>the Log4j 2 
website</a>.</p>
 </div>
 <div class="sect2">
 <h3 id="release-notes-2-0-added"><a class="anchor" 
href="#release-notes-2-0-added"></a>Added</h3>
diff --git a/sitemap.xml b/sitemap.xml
index c34cc62163..058574242a 100644
--- a/sitemap.xml
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+<lastmod>2024-10-09T13:57:53.420Z</lastmod>
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+<lastmod>2024-10-09T13:57:53.420Z</lastmod>
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<loc>https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/log4j-spring-cloud-config-client.html</loc>
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+<lastmod>2024-10-09T13:57:53.420Z</lastmod>
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