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Site: News item for release 1.17.0


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Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: 8a32357df0f350e44ac7ffe19eeaee5d4c21ccdc
Parents: d259f96
Author: Volodymyr Vysotskyi <vv...@gmail.com>
Authored: Fri Jul 20 12:00:14 2018 +0300
Committer: Volodymyr Vysotskyi <vv...@gmail.com>
Committed: Fri Jul 20 15:47:23 2018 +0300

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+---
+layout: news_item
+date: "2018-07-20 08:45:00 +0000"
+author: volodymyr
+version: 1.17.0
+categories: [release]
+tag: v1-17-0
+sha: c2b3a99
+---
+<!--
+{% comment %}
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+The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0
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+
+http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
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+{% endcomment %}
+-->
+
+The [Apache Calcite PMC]({{ site.baseurl }})
+is pleased to announce
+[Apache Calcite release 1.17.0]({{ site.baseurl }}/docs/history.html#v1-17-0).
+
+This release comes four months after 1.16.0. It includes more than 90 resolved
+issues, comprising a large number of new features as well as general improvements
+and bug-fixes. Among others:
+
+* Implemented <a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-2280'>Babel SQL parser</a>
+that accepts all SQL dialects.
+* Allowed <a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-2261'>JDK 8 language level</a> for core module.
+* Calcite has been upgraded to use <a href='https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-2365'>Avatica 1.12.0</a>