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 # Release Notes
 
 ### 2.0.0 (Nov 18, 2015)
-* CB-10035 Updated `RELEASENOTES` to be newest to oldest
-* CB-9728 Solving memory leak issues due to opened cursor objects
-* CB-9940 Adding namespace declarations for `m3` and uap to `plugin.xml`. 
-* CB-9905 mark tests as pending if **iOS** permission is blocked.
+* [CB-10035](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-10035) Updated `RELEASENOTES` to be newest to oldest
+* [CB-9728](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9728) Solving memory leak issues due to opened cursor objects
+* [CB-9940](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9940) Adding namespace declarations for `m3` and uap to `plugin.xml`. 
+* [CB-9905](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9905) mark tests as pending if **iOS** permission is blocked.
 * Refactored `ContactManager` after feedback
 * Commit of Contacts Plugin with new `API` for new **MarshMallow** permissions for **Android 6.0**
 * Fixing contribute link.
-* CB-9823 Making sure the `photoCursor` is always closed.
+* [CB-9823](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9823) Making sure the `photoCursor` is always closed.
 * Shortened multiple references to use `CommonDataKinds` directly
 * removed mulitple calls `toLowerCase(Locale.getDefault())` for the same string, use type Phone `enum` directly.
-* CB-8537 Updated source to pass `Fortify` scan.
+* [CB-8537](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8537) Updated source to pass `Fortify` scan.
 * Update `ContactProxy.js`
 * Do not return absolute path for contact images.
-* CB-9579 Fixed failed tests when `DeleteMe` contact already exists
-* CB-9054: Can't fully reproduce, but we should probably wrap this in an exception anyway.
+* [CB-9579](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9579) Fixed failed tests when `DeleteMe` contact already exists
+* [CB-9054](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9054): Can't fully reproduce, but we should probably wrap this in an exception anyway.
 
 ### 1.1.0 (Jun 17, 2015)
-* CB-9128 cordova-plugin-contacts documentation translation: cordova-plugin-contacts
+* [CB-9128](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9128) cordova-plugin-contacts documentation translation: cordova-plugin-contacts
 * fix npm md issue
 * Add more install text for legacy versions of cordova tools. This closes #60
-* CB-9056 Increased timeout of failing tests
-* CB-8987: Support for save and remove for Windows 10
-* CB-5278: We must close the cursor or we take down the whole app, and the debugger doesn't catch it.
+* [CB-9056](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-9056) Increased timeout of failing tests
+* [CB-8987](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8987): Support for save and remove for Windows 10
+* [CB-5278](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5278): We must close the cursor or we take down the whole app, and the debugger doesn't catch it.
 
 ### 1.0.0 (Apr 15, 2015)
-* CB-8746 gave plugin major version bump
-* CB-8683 updated wp specific references of old id to new id
-* CB-8683 changed plugin-id to pacakge-name
-* CB-8653 properly updated translated docs to use new id
-* CB-8653 updated translated docs to use new id
+* [CB-8746](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8746) gave plugin major version bump
+* [CB-8683](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8683) updated wp specific references of old id to new id
+* [CB-8683](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8683) changed plugin-id to pacakge-name
+* [CB-8653](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8653) properly updated translated docs to use new id
+* [CB-8653](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8653) updated translated docs to use new id
 * Use TRAVIS_BUILD_DIR, install paramedic by npm
-* CB-8653 Updated Readme
-* CB-8659: ios: 4.0.x Compatibility: Remove use of initWebView method
-* CB-8659: ios: 4.0.x Compatibility: Remove use of deprecated headers
-* CB-8604 Pended unsupported test for wp8, updated documentation
-* CB-8561 Integrate TravisCI
-* CB-8438 cordova-plugin-contacts documentation translation: cordova-plugin-contacts
-* CB-8538 Added package.json file
+* [CB-8653](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8653) Updated Readme
+* [CB-8659](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8659): ios: 4.0.x Compatibility: Remove use of initWebView method
+* [CB-8659](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8659): ios: 4.0.x Compatibility: Remove use of deprecated headers
+* [CB-8604](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8604) Pended unsupported test for wp8, updated documentation
+* [CB-8561](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8561) Integrate TravisCI
+* [CB-8438](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8438) cordova-plugin-contacts documentation translation: cordova-plugin-contacts
+* [CB-8538](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8538) Added package.json file
 * windows: pended .remove test as it is not supported on windows
-* CB-8395 marked unsupported tests pending on wp8
+* [CB-8395](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8395) marked unsupported tests pending on wp8
 
 ### 0.2.16 (Feb 04, 2015)
-* CB-8351 ios: Stop using (newly) deprecated CordovaLib functions
-* CB-8351 ios: Use argumentForIndex rather than NSArray extension
+* [CB-8351](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8351) ios: Stop using (newly) deprecated CordovaLib functions
+* [CB-8351](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-8351) ios: Use argumentForIndex rather than NSArray extension
 * android: Update ContactName support
 * Updated the comments for ContactOrganization constructor.
 
 ### 0.2.15 (Dec 02, 2014)
-* CB-7131 Check for profile photo existance
-* CB-7896 Better way to detect **Windows** and **WindowsPhone8.1**
-* CB-7896 Pending tests for `Save` and `Find` methods for **Windows** cause they are not supported yet
-* CB-7977 Mention `deviceready` in plugin docs
-* CB-7772 - [Contacts] Cancelling `pickContact` should call the error callback, not the success callback
-* CB-7761 - Misleading text in documentation
-* CB-7762 - Parameter list is incorrect for `contacts.find`
-* CB-7700 cordova-plugin-contacts documentation translation: cordova-plugin-contacts
+* [CB-7131](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7131) Check for profile photo existance
+* [CB-7896](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7896) Better way to detect **Windows** and **WindowsPhone8.1**
+* [CB-7896](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7896) Pending tests for `Save` and `Find` methods for **Windows** cause they are not supported yet
+* [CB-7977](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7977) Mention `deviceready` in plugin docs
+* [CB-7772](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7772) - [Contacts] Cancelling `pickContact` should call the error callback, not the success callback
+* [CB-7761](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7761) - Misleading text in documentation
+* [CB-7762](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7762) - Parameter list is incorrect for `contacts.find`
+* [CB-7700](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7700) cordova-plugin-contacts documentation translation: cordova-plugin-contacts
 
 ### 0.2.14 (Oct 03, 2014)
-* CB-7373 Removes unnecessary Error object creation
-* CB-7373 Adds additional output if method is not supported.
-* CB-7357 Adds missing 'capability' element to phone's appxmanifest.
+* [CB-7373](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7373) Removes unnecessary Error object creation
+* [CB-7373](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7373) Adds additional output if method is not supported.
+* [CB-7357](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7357) Adds missing 'capability' element to phone's appxmanifest.
 
 ### 0.2.13 (Sep 17, 2014)
-* CB-7546 [Contacts][iOS] pickContact shows exception in the console log
-* CB-6374 Fix iOS 6 deprecation warnings in Contacts
-* CB-7544 [Contacts][iOS 8] Contact picker is read-only in iOS 8
-* CB-7523 Fixing "ContactFieldType" error in the config.xml
-* CB-6724 Empty may be expected.
-* CB-7249 cordova-plugin-contacts documentation translation
+* [CB-7546](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7546) [Contacts][iOS] pickContact shows exception in the console log
+* [CB-6374](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6374) Fix iOS 6 deprecation warnings in Contacts
+* [CB-7544](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7544) [Contacts][iOS 8] Contact picker is read-only in iOS 8
+* [CB-7523](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7523) Fixing "ContactFieldType" error in the config.xml
+* [CB-6724](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6724) Empty may be expected.
+* [CB-7249](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7249) cordova-plugin-contacts documentation translation
 * Add missing test, skip some specs on wp
 * rm old test folder and merged with renamed tests folder
-* CB-7290 Adds support for universal Windows platform.
+* [CB-7290](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7290) Adds support for universal Windows platform.
 * Renamed test dir, added nested plugin.xml
-* CB-7148 Added manual tests
+* [CB-7148](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7148) Added manual tests
 * Removed js-module for tests from plugin.xml
 * Changing cdvtest format to use module exports
 * register tests using new style
@@ -106,44 +106,44 @@
 * fixes .find method when 'options' param is not passed. Will return all contacts on missing 'options' param
 * [FFOS] update ContactsProxy.js
 * Removing a stray unicode character
-* CB-6127 Updated translations for docs
-* CB-5698 ios: Check to see if photoData exists before using
+* [CB-6127](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6127) Updated translations for docs
+* [CB-5698](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5698) ios: Check to see if photoData exists before using
 
 ### 0.2.11 (Jul 2, 2014)
-* CB-6127 Spanish and French Translations added. Github close #25
+* [CB-6127](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6127) Spanish and French Translations added. Github close #25
 * Remove deprecated symbols for iOS < 6
-* CB-6797 Add license
+* [CB-6797](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6797) Add license
 * [wp8] now pupulates contact photos
 * Update license headers format
 * Add pickContact functionality to cordova contacts plugin
-* CB-5416 - Adding support for auto-managing permissions
-* CB-6682 move windows8 command proxy into it's missing platform tag. This closes #30
+* [CB-5416](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5416) - Adding support for auto-managing permissions
+* [CB-6682](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6682) move windows8 command proxy into it's missing platform tag. This closes #30
 * Add ContactError codes to index.md doc (closes #28)
-* CB-6491 add CONTRIBUTING.md
+* [CB-6491](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6491) add CONTRIBUTING.md
 * Docs typo: navigator.contacts.length -> contacts.length
-* CB-5698 ios: Check to see if photoData exists before using
-* CB-7003 android: Make pickContact pick correct contact on Android 4.3 and 4.4.3
+* [CB-5698](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5698) ios: Check to see if photoData exists before using
+* [CB-7003](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-7003) android: Make pickContact pick correct contact on Android 4.3 and 4.4.3
 
 ### 0.2.10 (Apr 17, 2014)
-* CB-6126: [BlackBerry10] Update docs quirks section for fields which are supported
-* CB-6212: [iOS] fix warnings compiled under arm64 64-bit
-* CB-6460: Update license headers
+* [CB-6126](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6126): [BlackBerry10] Update docs quirks section for fields which are supported
+* [CB-6212](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6212): [iOS] fix warnings compiled under arm64 64-bit
+* [CB-6460](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6460): Update license headers
 * Add NOTICE file
 
 ### 0.2.9 (Feb 26, 2014)
-* CB-6086 Fix typo in ffos part of plugin.xml: Camera -> Contacts
-* CB-5994 Switch Contact ID lookup to use Raw contact id.
+* [CB-6086](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-6086) Fix typo in ffos part of plugin.xml: Camera -> Contacts
+* [CB-5994](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5994) Switch Contact ID lookup to use Raw contact id.
 
 ### 0.2.8 (Feb 05, 2014)
-* [CB-3208] FFOS docs updated
-* CB-4590 - chooseContact in CDVContacts crashes app
+* [CB-3208](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-3208) FFOS docs updated
+* [CB-4590](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4590) - chooseContact in CDVContacts crashes app
 
 ### 0.2.7 (Jan 02, 2014)
 * B-5658 Add doc/index.md for Contacts plugin
 
 ### 0.2.6 (Dec 4, 2013)
 * Fix bad commit/merge
-* CB-3035 Fix issue with windows new line char \n\r
+* [CB-3035](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-3035) Fix issue with windows new line char \n\r
 * wrong example given
 * docs added
 * FxOS name fields are arrays hackedSearch refactored search based on find commented out
@@ -154,35 +154,35 @@
 * save is working
 * attempt to save is failing trying to limit the translated contact fields to name and familyName, but still failing
 * save is linked with the proxy contact.name doesn't exist www/Contact.js#Contact.prototype.save check on which side is the error
-* CB-5214 Make mobile spec tests on WP8 to run w/o user interaction + Sync with cordova-mobile-spec
-* CB-5525 WP8. Contacts Api fails in case of there is special character in contact field
+* [CB-5214](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5214) Make mobile spec tests on WP8 to run w/o user interaction + Sync with cordova-mobile-spec
+* [CB-5525](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5525) WP8. Contacts Api fails in case of there is special character in contact field
 * fixed ubuntu policy error
 * [ubuntu] specify policy_group
 * add ubuntu platform
-* CB-3035 Fix issue with windows new line char \n\r
+* [CB-3035](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-3035) Fix issue with windows new line char \n\r
 * 1. Added amazon-fireos platform. 2. Change to use amazon-fireos as the platform if user agent string contains 'cordova-amazon-fireos'.
-* CB-5198 [BlackBerry10] Update dependencies to point to registry
+* [CB-5198](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5198) [BlackBerry10] Update dependencies to point to registry
 * handle null filter when fields are specified. ( long standing pull-req from @kevfromireland )
 
 ### 0.2.5 (Oct 28, 2013)
-* CB-5128: added repo + issue tags for contacts
-* [CB-5010] Incremented plugin version on dev branch.
+* [CB-5128](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5128): added repo + issue tags for contacts
+* [CB-5010](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-5010) Incremented plugin version on dev branch.
 
 ### 0.2.4 (Oct 9, 2013)
-* [CB-4950] Remove the dependence on concrete component android.webkit.WebView.
-* [CB-4915] Incremented plugin version on dev branch.
+* [CB-4950](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4950) Remove the dependence on concrete component android.webkit.WebView.
+* [CB-4915](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4915) Incremented plugin version on dev branch.
 
 ### 0.2.3 (Sept 25, 2013)
-* CB-4889 bumping&resetting version
+* [CB-4889](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4889) bumping&resetting version
 * [BlackBerry10] removed uneeded permission tags in plugin.xml
-* CB-4889 renaming blackberry10 reference in plugin.xml
-* CB-4888 renaming org.apache.cordova.core.contacts to org.apache.cordova.contacts
+* [CB-4889](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4889) renaming blackberry10 reference in plugin.xml
+* [CB-4888](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4888) renaming org.apache.cordova.core.contacts to org.apache.cordova.contacts
 * added contacts api for firefoxos
 * Rename CHANGELOG.md -> RELEASENOTES.md
-* [CB-4824] Fix XCode 5 contacts plugin warnings
-* [CB-4752] Incremented plugin version on dev branch.
+* [CB-4824](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4824) Fix XCode 5 contacts plugin warnings
+* [CB-4752](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4752) Incremented plugin version on dev branch.
 
 ### 0.2.1 (Sept 5, 2013)
-* [CB-4580] Fixed up duplicate definitions of module id
-* [CB-4432] Copyright notice change
+* [CB-4580](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4580) Fixed up duplicate definitions of module id
+* [CB-4432](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CB-4432) Copyright notice change