| The Apache POI is pleased to announce the release of POI @VERSION@. Featured are significant performance improvements and numerous bug fixes. |
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| See the downloads page for binary and source distributions: http://poi.apache.org/download.html |
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| Release Notes |
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| Changes |
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| The most notable changes in this release are: |
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| @List changes here@ |
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| 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. |
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| Release Contents |
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| This release comes in two forms: |
| - pre-built binaries containing compiled versions of all Apache POI components and documentation |
| (poi-bin-@VERSION@.zip or poi-bin-@VERSION@.tar.gz) |
| - source archive you can build POI from (poi-src-@VERSION@.zip or poi-src-@VERSION@.tar.gz) |
| Unpack the archive and use the following command to build all POI components with Apache Ant 1.6+ and JDK 1.5 or higher: |
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| ant jar |
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| Pre-built versions of all POI components are also available in the central Maven repository |
| under Group ID "org.apache.poi" and Version "@VERSION@" |
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| 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/@RELEASE_TAG@/KEYS |
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| Contributors |
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| The following people have contributed to this release by submitting bug |
| reports or by participating in the issue resolution process (in strict alphabetical order). |
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| @List contributors here@ |
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| Thank you all very much! Contributions are always welcome, come join the project. |
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| About Apache POI |
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| Apache POI is well-known in the Java field as a library for reading and |
| writing Microsoft Office file formats, such as Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and |
| Word. Since POI 3.5, the new OOXML (Office Open XML) formats introduced in Office 2007 have been supported. |
| See http://poi.apache.org/ for more details |
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