+1 (binding) Minor, for 3.0.1:
1. Create more code examples in an examples directory that are included in tests to mirror the running examples in the manual. This will help prevent the examples from drifting. 2. Support the first addon On Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 7:32 AM Richard Zowalla via dev < [email protected]> wrote: > +1 (binding) > > - signatures and SHA-512 ok (KEYS from dist/release) > - src archives match the tag d64750f0e (minus git dotfiles) > - LICENSE/NOTICE present, no unexpected binaries, RAT passes > - built from the src archive with JDK 21 incl. tests: ok > - staged jars target Java 21, bin CLI test ok > > Minor, for 3.0.1: > - opennlp.iml slipped into the src archive > - SymSpell MIT text is in NOTICE only, should go into LICENSE > - bin LICENSE morfologik section still has "Copyright (c) <YEAR> <OWNER>" > > Richard > > On 2026/11/12 10:07:33 Martin Wiesner via dev wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have posted a first release candidate for the Apache OpenNLP 3.0.0 > release and it is ready for testing. > > > > The 3.x release line of Apache OpenNLP introduces only a minimal set of > breaking changes while significantly modularizing the project to improve > library usage and future extensibility. > > The core concepts and API remains stable and fully compatible with 2.x, > so existing projects can continue using the opennlp-tools artifact without > modifications. > > > > ###### > > The 3.0.0 release delivers 250+ resolved issues, including several > epics, many feature additions, and bug fixes as well. Java 21 or later is > now required. > > The core *ME classes can be shared across threads. The ThreadSafe*ME > wrappers have been deprecated. > > Please check the release notes (JIRA + GITHUB), as linked below, for > further details on what's included / covered with the 3.0.0 release. > > > > Housekeeping updates include moving to Apache Parent 40, gRPC 1.85.1, > ONNX Runtime 1.31.1, and Apache UIMA 3.7.0. > > Documentation improvements, esp. for the Dev Manual, have also arrived. > > ###### > > > > Thank you to everyone who contributed to this release, including all of > our users and the people who submitted bug reports, contributed code or > documentation enhancements. > > > > The release was made using the OpenNLP release process, documented on > the website: > > https://opennlp.apache.org/release.html > > > > Maven Repo: > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheopennlp-1075 > > > > <repositories> > > <repository> > > <id>opennlp-3.0.0-RC1</id> > > <name>Testing OpenNLP 3.0.0 release candidate</name> > > <url> > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheopennlp-1075 > > </url> > > </repository> > > </repositories> > > > > Binaries & Source: > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/opennlp/opennlp-3.0.0-rc1/ > > > > Tag: > > > > https://github.com/apache/opennlp/releases/tag/opennlp-3.0.0 > > > > Tag Hash: d64750f0e8114fd77dc98c5ea1fe6821febcebf1 > > > > Release notes: > > > > (GITHUB) > https://github.com/apache/opennlp/releases/tag/untagged-7d038a2d8c4609c230f3 > > (JIRA) > https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12311215&version=12356725 > > > > The results of the eval tests for the aforementioned tag can be found > > here: > https://ci-builds.apache.org/job/OpenNLP/job/eval-tests-releases/40/ > > > > Reminder: The up-2-date KEYS file for signature verification can be > > found here: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/opennlp/KEYS > > > > Checklist for reference: > > > > [ ] Both source (tar.gz/zip) and binary artifacts (tar.gz/zip) are > present, along with .asc and .sha512 files for each. > > [ ] PGP signatures are valid for the release artifacts using the KEYS > file from dist.apache.org > > [ ] SHA512 checksums are correct and verified. > > [ ] LICENSE and NOTICE files exist and are accurate. > > [ ] No unexpected binary files in the source release. > > [ ] All source files have appropriate ASF headers (excluding generated > files and legacy files). > > [ ] Build completes successfully from source and the instruction to do > so are clear. > > > > Please vote on releasing these packages as Apache OpenNLP 3.0.0: The > vote is open for at least the next 72 hours. > > > > Only votes from OpenNLP PMC are binding, but everyone is welcome to > check the release candidate and vote. > > The vote passes if at least three binding +1 votes are cast. > > > > Please VOTE > > > > [+1] go ship it > > [+0] meh, don't care > > [-1] stop, there is a ${showstopper} > > > > Thanks! > > Martin | mawiesne >
