rdonkin 2004/02/24 13:49:03 Added: docs/site/news news-2004-1stHalf.html Log: Reorganizing news. The news documents have been moved into thenew directory. This should allow people to link to permenant urls. The old documents have been replaced by redirects though I may add some entries into the .htaccess file later. 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These include the refinement and completion of TilesTool and ValidatorTool, a NumberTool for formatting numbers, improved docs and examples, and more. See the <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/tools/changes.html";>change log</a> for a more complete listing. </p> <p> <b>Downloads:</b> </p> <ul> <li>Binaries: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi</a></li> <li>Source Code: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi</a></li> </ul> <p> For more information on Jakarta Velocity Tools, see the <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/tools/";>Jakarta Velocity Tools</a> web site. </p> <hr size="1" noshade="noshade" /> <a name="20040216.1"> <h3>16 February 2004 - Slide 2.0 Beta 1 Released</h3> </a> <p> <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/slide/index.html";>Slide</a> is the Jakarta sub-project devoted to all matters WebDAV. The venerable Slide 1.x code has been refactored leading towards a new, improved 2.x series of releases. Slide 2.0 Beta 1 is an important milestone in this process. </p> <p> Binary and source releases are available for download <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/slide/download.html";>here</a>. The following distributions are provided: </p> <ul> <li> Slide bundled with Tomcat either 4.1.29 or 5.0.16 </li> <li> Binary distribution mainly containing all jars and a Web Archive (.war) for easy deployment in Web Containers </li> <li> Binary distribution of the WebDAV client library and command line client </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Full Slide WebDAV server sources</li> <li>Full Slide WebDAV client sources</li> </ul> <hr size="1" noshade="noshade" /> <a name="20040215.1"> <h3>15 February 2004 - Commons HttpClient 2.0 Final Released</h3> </a> <p> The HttpClient team is pleased to announce the release of HttpClient 2.0 final. This release represents a great deal of work by quite a number of people, and we would like to thank all of those who contributed to this release.</p> <p>Only a few small bug fixes are included in this release. For more details please see the <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/httpclient/RELEASE-NOTES.txt";>release notes</a>. </p> <p> <b>Downloads:</b><br /> Binary: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi</a><br /> Source: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi</a><br /> </p> <p>Please see the HttpClient <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/httpclient/";>web site</a> for more information.</p> <hr size="1" noshade="noshade" /> <a name="20040205.1"> <h3>5 February 2005 - Tapestry 3.0-beta-4</h3> </a> <p> <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tapestry/";>Tapestry</a> release 3.0-beta-4 is now available. This release incorporates a number of significant bug fixes and improves the documentation. If you are building from source, Tapestry will now automatically download external dependencies (such as Forrest, DocBook and McKoi DB). </p> <p> Tapestry is available as standard <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi";>source</a> and <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi";>binary</a> distributions. </p> <hr size="1" noshade="noshade" /> <a name="20040130.1"> <h3>30 January 2004 - Jakarta POI 2.0 FINAL released</h3> </a> <p> The POI Team is proud to announce the immediate availability of the Jakarta POI 2.0-FINAL release. </p> <p>WHAT IS POI?</p> <p> The POI project consists of APIs for manipulating various file formats based upon Microsoft's OLE 2 Compound Document format using pure Java. Support for reading and writing Microsoft Excel files and property information is mature and work continues on reading and writing the MS Word format. </p> <p> You can find the website at http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/ </p> <p> CHANGE LOG: </p> <p> The following major changes have occurred since the 1.5 release: </p> <p> HSSF (for reading and writing spreadsheets): </p> <ul> <li> Numerous bug fixes</li> <li> Improved support for non-english spreadsheets.</li> <li> Formula support</li> <li> Named cells and ranges </li> <li> Sheet reordering </li> <li> Zoom support</li> <li> Freeze and split panes supported </li> <li> Row and column headers</li> <li> Custom data formats</li> <li> Support for cloning objects</li> <li> Headers and footers</li> <li> Preservation of VBA macros when rewriting workbooks</li> <li> Support for hyperlinks by using cell formulas: <br /> cell.setCellFormula("HYPERLINK(\"http://google.com\",\"Google\";)");</li> <li> Custom palettes </li> </ul> <p>HPSF (for reading document properties):</p> <ul> <li> Bug fixes</li> <li> Codepage support</li> <li> Read and write support</li> <li> Custom properties</li> </ul> <p> DOWNLOADS (source and binaries): </p> <p> <a href="http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/jakarta/poi/";>http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/jakarta/poi/</a> </p> <p> Regards, </p> <p> The Jakarta POI Team. </p> <hr size="1" noshade="noshade" /> <a name="20040125.1"> <h3>25 January 2004 - Commons Collections 3.0 released</h3> </a> <p> The Commons Collections team is pleased to announce that Commons Collections 3.0 release is now available. </p> <p> This is a major release. If you are upgrading, please read the <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/collections/RELEASE-NOTES.html";>release notes</a> for more information. </p> <p> <b>Downloads:</b><br /> Binary: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi</a><br /> Source: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi</a><br /> </p> <p> For more information on Jakarta Commons Collections, see the <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/collections/index.html";>Collections</a> web site. </p> <hr size="1" noshade="noshade" /> <a name="20040122.1"> <h3>22 January 2004 - Tomcat 5.0.18 Stable released</h3> </a> <p> The Tomcat team is pleased to announce that Tomcat 5.0.18 Stable is now available. </p> <p> Please refer to the changelog included in the releases for the list of changes. </p> <p> <b>Downloads:</b><br /> BINARY:<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi</a><br /> SOURCE:<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi</a><br /> </p> <p> For more information on Jakarta Tomcat, see the <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/index.html";>Tomcat</a> web site. </p> <hr size="1" noshade="noshade" /> <a name="20040116.1"> <h3>16 January 2004 - Commons HttpClient 2.0 RC 3 Released</h3> </a> <p> The HttpClient team is pleased to announce the third 2.0 release candidate. This release primarily contains bug fixes. For more details please see the <a href="http://www.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/httpclient/RELEASE-NOTES.txt";>release notes</a>. </p> <p> <b>Downloads:</b><br /> Binary: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi</a><br /> Source: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi";>http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi</a><br /> </p> <p>Please see the HttpClient <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/httpclient/";>web site</a> for more information.</p> <hr noshade="noshade" size="1" /> <h3 align="center">[ <a href="index.html#Newsletter Archive">Newsletters Archive</a> ]</h3> <h3 align="center">[ Jakarta Product News from 2004 ]</h3> <h3 align="center">[ <a href="elsewhere-2004-1stHalf.html">Other News from 2004</a> ]</h3> <h3 align="center">[ <a href="news-2003.html">Jakarta News from 2003</a> ]</h3> <h3 align="center">[ <a href="elsewhere-2003.html">Other News from 2003</a> ]</h3> <h3 align="center">[ <a href="news-2002.html">News from 2002</a> ]</h3> <h3 align="center">[ <a href="news-2001.html">News from 2001</a> ]</h3> <h3 align="center">[ <a href="news-2000.html">News from 2000</a> ]</h3> <hr noshade="noshade" size="1" /> <h3> Got News? </h3> <p>If you would like to submit a news item, please <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail2.html";>join</a> the Jakarta general and post it! 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