I agree. 

The release mail is out, but we can modify the blog post. If we modify 
changes.xml and regenerate the page we can manually update that page on the 
site as well. 

I can modify the blog post but can someone else do the remainder if they want?

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> On Jan 28, 2017, at 3:20, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I was looking over the changelog for 2.8 and noticed some things in the 
> "Fixed Bugs" section that sound like they'd be more appropriate in the "New 
> features" section such as:
> 
> * Added Builder classes (e.g., GelfLayout)
> * Make GelfLayout independent of Jackson (that is totally a new feature!)
> * Added CleanableThreadContextMap (not only is it a new feature, it's a new 
> log4j-api class!)
> * Any new options added to plugins (e.g., disableAnsi in PatternLayout)
> * Configurable JVM shutdown hook timeout
> * Garbage-free changes (unless you consider garbage objects to be a bug now?)
> 
> Also, this isn't such a big deal, but when we do more than two dependency 
> version upgrades within a single release, it might be clearer to combine them 
> into a single ticket (e.g., Jackson makes a bit more releases than we do, so 
> we usually end up with multiple Jackson upgrade tickets in the changelog 
> which isn't very helpful to a user).
> 
> -- 
> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>

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