[ANNOUNCE] Apache Tika 3.0.0 released

[Tim Allison <ta...@apache.org>]

The Apache Tika project is pleased to announce the release of Apache
Tika 3.0.0. The release contents have been pushed out to the main
Apache release site and to the Maven Central sync.

Apache Tika is a toolkit for detecting and extracting metadata and
structured text content from various documents using existing parser
libraries.

Apache Tika 3.0.0 includes numerous bug fixes and dependency upgrades.
The biggest change in the 3.x branch is that it requires >= Java 11.
Details can be found in the changes file:
https://www.apache.org/dist/tika/3.0.0/CHANGES-3.0.0.txt

Apache Tika is available on the download page:
https://tika.apache.org/download.html

Apache Tika will be available shortly in binary form or for use using
Maven 2 from the Central Repository:
https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/org/apache/tika/

When downloading, please remember to verify the downloads using
signatures found: https://www.apache.org/dist/tika/KEYS

For more information on Apache Tika, visit the project home page:
https://tika.apache.org/

NOTE: This release requires Java 11. We plan to support the
2.x branch (which requires Java 8) for six months after the
release of 3.0.0. See:
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/TIKA/Tika+Roadmap+--+2.x%2C+3.x+and+Beyond

-- Tim Allison, on behalf of the Apache Tika community