[ANNOUNCE] Apache Tika 1.9 release

[Chris Mattman <ma...@apache.org>]

The Apache Tika project is pleased to announce the release of Apache Tika

1.9. The release

contents have been pushed out to the main Apache release site and to the

Central sync, so the releases should be available as soon as the

mirrors get the syncs.


Apache Tika is a toolkit for detecting and extracting metadata and

structured text content

from various documents using existing parser libraries.


Apache Tika 1.9 contains a number of improvements and bug fixes. Details

can be found in the changes file:

http://www.apache.org/dist/tika/CHANGES-1.9.txt


Apache Tika is available in source form from the following download page:

http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/tika/apache-tika-1.9-src.zip


Apache Tika is also available in binary form or for use using Maven 2 from

the Central Repository: http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/tika/


In the initial 48 hours, the release may not be available on all mirrors.

When downloading from a mirror site, please remember to verify the

downloads using signatures found on the Apache site:

https://people.apache.org/keys/group/tika.asc


For more information on Apache Tika, visit the project home page:

http://tika.apache.org/


--  Chris Mattmann, on behalf of the Apache Tika community