+1 All looks good! Thanks to everyone who had a hand in 3.0.
Thanks, Jeff On Fri, Nov 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM Kristian Rickert <[email protected]> wrote: > > +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 > >
