Sorry! :)
On 17 April 2013 15:20, Sergio Fernández < sergio.fernan...@salzburgresearch.at> wrote: > a pity it did not arrive before the release... > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [Ann] Sesame 2.7.0 released > From: Jeen Broekstra <jeen.broeks...@gmail.com> > To: Jeen Broekstra <jeen.broeks...@gmail.com> > CC: > > > We are very pleased to announce the first stable release of Sesame 2.7. > > Sesame 2.7.0 is a major update of the framework, incorporating several > improvements in the core APIs, as well as numerous bug fixes, new > features, and useful improvements. Overall, Sesame 2.7.0 addresses 134 > separate issues. > > Since several core APIs (including the SAIL API and the Repository API) > have undergone changes, we urge both users of the framework and > independent implementors of SAIL backends to read the upgrade notes: > > > > http://openrdf.callimachus.net/sesame/2.7/docs/articles/upgrade-notes.docbook?view > > Some of the highlights of this release: > > * Sesame Maven artifacts for this release are now available in Maven > Central > * Sesame has been officially updated to require Java 6 > * SAIL API overhaul: introduction of SailConnection.begin() to > explicitly indicate transaction start. See the upgrade notes for > details. > * RepositoryConnection overhaul: setAutoCommit() replaced by begin(), > isAutoCommit() replaced by isActive(). See the upgrade notes for > details. > * The Model interface: an extension of Graphs with convenient methods > for quick manipulation of collections of RDF statements in memory. > * Multiple large improvements in the OpenRDF Workbench, including > support for basic HTTP authentication, paging support of query > results, and bookmarking of queries. > * The Federation SAIL: configurable querying over federated Sesame > stores. > * Rio parsing/writing support for the N-Quads format > * HTTPRepository now supports background parsing/concurrent reading of > results > * The Rio Turtle parser has been updated to comply with the latest W3C > Working Draft. > * 99.9% compliance with the SPARQL 1.1 Query Language W3C > Recommendation. > * full compliance with the SPARQL 1.1 Protocol Recommendation, the > SPARQL 1.1 Update Recommendation, and the SPARQL 1.1 Graph Store HTTP > Protocol Recommendation. > > See the OpenRDF JIRA Changelog for a complete listing of all fixed issues: > > > > https://openrdf.atlassian.net/browse/SES#selectedTab=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.project%3Achangelog-panel > > Sesame 2.7.0 can be downloaded here: > > http://openrdf.callimachus.net/download.docbook?view > > The improved user documentation and API Javadoc can be also found on our > new Callimachus-hosted site at: > > http://openrdf.callimachus.net/ > > As this is a major new release, we are eager for you to try it out and > test it and let us know what you think of the improvements and new > features, and of course any problems you run into. We welcome any > feedback you might have, you can use the Sesame Discussion mailinglist > for this purpose. > > > Regards, > > the Sesame Development Team > > > >
