Hi Neil, Repost it and I'll approve it. I don't know what happened before. I'll be looking for it this time.
Ted On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 14:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm certainly not trying to slag anyone--and I hope this isn't taken that > way:-)--but does anyone know who is moderating announcements@xml these > days? Since this bounced message was trying to announce the last scheduled > beta before xerces2 goes production-grade (and hence the last best time for > requests for significant alterations...) we were really hoping to get this > out to the widest possible community--hence the posting to announcements. > > Admittedly the week of the 17th-24th of December might not be the most > propitious time to find people manning their computers, but I'm still > surprised there aren't back-up procedures for this sort of thing. (Or > maybe there are and I just got unlucky). Would people counsel me simply to > repost this, or is there some better strategy? > > Cheers, > Neil > > Neil Graham > XML Parser Development > IBM Toronto Lab > Phone: 905-413-3519, T/L 969-3519 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ---------------------- Forwarded by Neil Graham/Toronto/IBM on 01/02/2002 > 05:33 PM --------------------------- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 12/24/2001 11:42:46 AM > > To: Neil Graham/Toronto/IBM@IBMCA > cc: > Subject: Returned post for [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Hi! This is the ezmlm program. I'm managing the > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list. > > I'm sorry, the list moderators for the announcements list > have failed to act on your post. Thus, I'm returning it to you. > If you feel that this is in error, please repost the message > or contact a list moderator directly. > > --- Enclosed, please find the message you sent. > > > ----- Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 17 Dec 2001 21:25:20 -0500 > ----- > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT]: Xerces-J 2.0.0beta4 now available > > > Folks, > > The Xerces-J team is very happy to be able to announce the availability of > the fourth Xerces2.0 beta. While a very considerable amount of development > has been undertaken since Xerces-J 2.0.0 beta3, we are very confident that > the product is near production quality. This should prove to be the last > beta release of Xerces-J 2.0 before a stable version becomes available. > > This release fixes a number of bugs, introduces more changes to the Xerces > Native Interface, provides partial experimental DOM Level 3 implementation, > and includes full XML Schema support. > > Chief among the many changes that have been made since the release of > Xerces-J 2.0.0beta3 are: > > add: Added implementation of DOMInputSource, DOMError, DOMLocator and > wrappers for entity resolver and error handler (DOM Level 3). [Gopal > Sharma, Elena Litani] > add: Added implementation of DOMWriter, DocumentLS, DOMImplementationLS and > new features support for save and load: create-cdata-nodes, > split-cdata-sections > (DOM Level 3). [Rahul Srivastava, Elena Litani] > add: Added implementation of DOMBuilder, DOMASBuilder and partial > implementation of ASModel. Add support for a new feature "include-comments" > (DOM Level 3). [Pavani Mukthipudi, Neil Graham, Elena Litani] > add: Added Augmentations interface to core XNI interfaces and PSVI > interfaces as an extension to XNI (unstable). Added DOM Level 3 interfaces > to xerces.dom3 package. Modified samples accordingly. [Elena Litani] > add: Implemented split of xerces.jar file into an API-only jar file > (xmlParserAPIs.jar) and a jarfile containing only the API implementation > (xercesImpl.jar). [Neil Graham] > update: Modified XNI document handler interface to include Augmentations as > an extra parameter on each parser event. Modified XMLAttributes interface > to > include getter methods for augmentations. [Elena Litani] > add: Implemented PSVI support in Xerces and added PSVIWriter, PSVIParser > and PSVIConfiguration sample files. [Arun Yadav, Elena Litani, Sandy Gao] > add: Added "external-schemaLocation" and > "external-noNamespaceSchemaLocation" properties. [Sandy Gao] > add: New schema simple type interface and implementation. It fixes various > bugs in the old implementation, and provides enough information for PSVI > support. [Sandy Gao, Neeraj Bajaj] > update: Internalize all symbols in SymbolTable using > java.lang.String#intern(). Now applications can compare the symbols by > reference. [Sandy Gao] > add: Added "schema-full-checking" feature, and implemented "Unique Particle > Attribution" constraint. [Sandy Gao] > fix: Changed the default configuration to standard parser configuration > (that does not include XML Schema validator), modified how and when the > pipeline > is constructed. [Elena Litani] > fix: Changed XML Schema validation behavior back to validate only if the > http://xml.org/sax/features/validation feature is true. Note: XML Schema > validation is off by default. [Andy Clark] > fix: Added constructor to new DTDXSParserConfiguration so it can share > settings from a parent configuration. [Andy Clark] > fix: The parser no longer wraps RuntimeException with XNIException in the > parse method. [Andy Clark] > fix: Fixed cloneNode() for Entity, EntityReference and DocumentType. Fixed > importNode() of EntityReference nodes which mistakenly carried the old > value. > Fixed handling EntityReference node subtrees that left the node empty in > non deferred DOM. [Arnaud Le Hors] > fix: Added missing default attribute values in the DOM and fixed double > entity value bug in deferred DOM. [Andy Clark] > fix: Fixed getElementById() in the DOMParser. Bound namespace attributes to > http://www.w3.org/2000/xmlns/ (DOM only). [Elena Litani] > fix:Various documentation fixes. [Andy Clark, Elena Litani] > add: Added more DOM Level 3 interfaces to xerces.dom3 package. Implemented > DOMImplementationRegistry (DOMImplementationSource really), > Node.set/getTextContent(), Node.isSameNode(), Node.getInterface(), > Node.set/getUserData(). Extended dom.mem.Test to test these additions. > [Arnaud Le Hors] > add: Added ASBuilder sample to the DOM samples package to show how to use > the new DOM level 3 ASBuilder interface to implement a form of grammar > caching. > [Sandy Gao] > fix: Enabled the parser to process documents encoded in EBCDIC and UTF-16. > [Neil Graham] > > We strongly encourage anyone who is interested to download the product from > http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces-j/ and report any bugs they encounter. > It should be borne in mind that some classpath changes may be required on > the part of users as xerces-J 2 development moves forward, since the > community has decided to separate the API's that we support and their > implementation into two jarfiles. For this release we have provided > additional binary packages (the ones with "old" prepended to the standard > Xerces package name), containing old-style unified jarfiles, in order to > ease the transition. > > Enjoy, > Neil > Neil Graham > XML Parser Development > IBM Toronto Lab > Phone: 905-413-3519, T/L 969-3519 > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > In case of troubles, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- In case of troubles, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]