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Posted to user@poi.apache.org by Nick Burch <ni...@apache.org> on 2014/11/18 15:36:56 UTC

[ANNOUNCE] Apache POI 3.11-beta3 released

The Apache POI project is pleased to announce the release of POI 
3.11-beta3. Featured are a handful of new areas of functionality, and 
numerous bug fixes.

See the downloads page for binary and source distributions: 
http://poi.apache.org/download.html

Note: The Apache Software Foundation uses an extensive mirroring network 
for distributing releases. It is possible that the mirror you are using 
may not have replicated the release yet. If that is the case, please try 
another mirror. This also goes for Maven access.


Release Notes


Changes
------------
The most notable changes in this release are:

  * XML Signature support for XSSF, XWPF and XSLF (56836)
  * HSSF and XSSF support for getting existing Data Validations for a Sheet
  * HSSF and XSSF formula support for the PROPER function (57010)
  * XSLF support for adding slide notes (55164)
  * XMLBeans performance improved when using getXXXList() methods (56854)

A full list of changes is available in the change log: 
http://poi.apache.org/changes.html.

People interested should also follow the dev mailing list to track further 
progress.

Release Contents
----------------
This release comes in two forms:
  - pre-built binaries containing compiled versions of all Apache POI 
components and documentation
    (poi-bin-3.11-beta3-20141111.zip or poi-bin-3.11-beta3-20141111.tar.gz)
  - source archive you can build POI from (poi-src-3.11-beta3-20141111.zip 
or poi-src-3.11-beta3-20141111.tar.gz)
Unpack the archive and use  the following command to build all POI 
components with Apache Ant 1.6+ and JDK 1.6 or higher:

   ant jar

  Pre-built versions of all POI components are also available in the 
central Maven repository

  under Group ID "org.apache.poi" and Version "3.11-beta3"

All release artifacts are accompanied by MD5 checksums and a PGP 
signatures
that you can use to verify the authenticity of your download.
The public key used for the PGP signature can be found at
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/tags/REL_3_11_BETA3/KEYS

About Apache POI
-----------------------
Apache POI is well-known in the Java field as a library for reading and
writing Microsoft Office file formats, such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word,
Visio, Publisher and Outlook. It supports both the older (OLE2) and
new (OOXML - Office Open XML) formats.

See http://poi.apache.org/ for more details

On behalf of the Apache POI PMC,
Nick

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RE: [ANNOUNCE] Apache POI 3.11-beta3 released

Posted by Nick Burch <ap...@gagravarr.org>.
On Mon, 24 Nov 2014, Banerjee, Tapas wrote:
> Any idea when the POI 3.11-FINAL will be out?

I guess we probably need a few weeks for people to test and report any 
issues / regressions, plus apply a few more patches, then we ought to be 
good for final!

Nick

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RE: [ANNOUNCE] Apache POI 3.11-beta3 released

Posted by "Banerjee, Tapas" <Ta...@fmr.com.INVALID>.
Great!

Any idea when the POI 3.11-FINAL will be out?


-----Original Message-----
From: Nick Burch [mailto:nick@apache.org] 
Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 9:37 AM
To: user@poi.apache.org
Cc: dev@poi.apache.org
Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Apache POI 3.11-beta3 released

The Apache POI project is pleased to announce the release of POI 
3.11-beta3. Featured are a handful of new areas of functionality, and 
numerous bug fixes.

See the downloads page for binary and source distributions: 
http://poi.apache.org/download.html

Note: The Apache Software Foundation uses an extensive mirroring network 
for distributing releases. It is possible that the mirror you are using 
may not have replicated the release yet. If that is the case, please try 
another mirror. This also goes for Maven access.


Release Notes


Changes
------------
The most notable changes in this release are:

  * XML Signature support for XSSF, XWPF and XSLF (56836)
  * HSSF and XSSF support for getting existing Data Validations for a Sheet
  * HSSF and XSSF formula support for the PROPER function (57010)
  * XSLF support for adding slide notes (55164)
  * XMLBeans performance improved when using getXXXList() methods (56854)

A full list of changes is available in the change log: 
http://poi.apache.org/changes.html.

People interested should also follow the dev mailing list to track further 
progress.

Release Contents
----------------
This release comes in two forms:
  - pre-built binaries containing compiled versions of all Apache POI 
components and documentation
    (poi-bin-3.11-beta3-20141111.zip or poi-bin-3.11-beta3-20141111.tar.gz)
  - source archive you can build POI from (poi-src-3.11-beta3-20141111.zip 
or poi-src-3.11-beta3-20141111.tar.gz)
Unpack the archive and use  the following command to build all POI 
components with Apache Ant 1.6+ and JDK 1.6 or higher:

   ant jar

  Pre-built versions of all POI components are also available in the 
central Maven repository

  under Group ID "org.apache.poi" and Version "3.11-beta3"

All release artifacts are accompanied by MD5 checksums and a PGP 
signatures
that you can use to verify the authenticity of your download.
The public key used for the PGP signature can be found at
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/poi/tags/REL_3_11_BETA3/KEYS

About Apache POI
-----------------------
Apache POI is well-known in the Java field as a library for reading and
writing Microsoft Office file formats, such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word,
Visio, Publisher and Outlook. It supports both the older (OLE2) and
new (OOXML - Office Open XML) formats.

See http://poi.apache.org/ for more details

On behalf of the Apache POI PMC,
Nick

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