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This document provides a summary of news and releases related to Apache FOP, an open source formatter driven by XSL Formatting Objects. Key events include the 1.0 release of FOP in 2010, the 0.95 release in 2008, multiple new committers joining the project between 2002-2009, and the creation of the Apache XML Graphics project in 2004 to oversee FOP and Batik.

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This document provides a summary of news and releases related to Apache FOP, an open source formatter driven by XSL Formatting Objects. Key events include the 1.0 release of FOP in 2010, the 0.95 release in 2008, multiple new committers joining the project between 2002-2009, and the creation of the Apache XML Graphics project in 2004 to oversee FOP and Batik.

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20 Jul 2010: Apache FOP 1.0 Released...............................................................................................3

14 Dec 2009: New committer.............................................................................................................. 3

5 Aug 2008: Apache FOP 0.95 Released.............................................................................................3

16 Mar 2008: Apache FOP 0.95beta Released.................................................................................... 3

30 Oct 2007: New committer...............................................................................................................3

15 Oct 2007: New Committer..............................................................................................................3

24 Aug 2007: Apache FOP 0.94 Released...........................................................................................3

26 Jan 2007: New Committer.............................................................................................................. 3

9 Jan 2007: Apache FOP 0.93 released................................................................................................4

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16 Oct 2006: New Committer............................................................................................................ 4

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18 Apr 2006: Apache FOP 0.92 beta released................................................................................... 4

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23 Dec 2005: Apache FOP 0.91 beta released................................................................................... 4

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22 Nov 2005: Apache FOP 0.90 alpha 1 released..............................................................................4

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8 Sep 2005: New Committer.............................................................................................................. 4

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20 Oct 2004: Creation of the Apache XML Graphics project........................................................... 4

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8 Oct 2004: New Committer.............................................................................................................. 5

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24 Apr 2004: New Committer............................................................................................................5

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7 Mar 2004: New Committer............................................................................................................. 5

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10 Jan 2004: New Committers........................................................................................................... 5

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4 Jan 2004: New Committer...............................................................................................................5

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29 Nov 2003: New Committer........................................................................................................... 5

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18 Jul 2003: Apache FOP 0.20.5 released..........................................................................................5

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29 Jun 2003: New Committer............................................................................................................ 6

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23 May 2003: Apache FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate 3 available....................................................6

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18 Feb 2003: Apache FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate 2 available..................................................... 6

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2 Feb 2003: New XML PMC............................................................................................................. 6

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28 Jan 2003: FOP logo contest...........................................................................................................6

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23 Dec 2002: Official FOP Wiki........................................................................................................6

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10 Dec 2002: FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate available..................................................................... 6

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23 Nov 2002: EXLSFO project has been created.............................................................................. 6

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22 Nov 2002: New Committer........................................................................................................... 7

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9 Nov 2002: New Committer............................................................................................................. 7

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1. 20 Jul 2010: Apache FOP 1.0 Released


The Apache FOP team is delighted to present you a production grade release of the new FOP codebase.
This release contains many bug fixes and new features. See the Release Notes for a list of the most
important changes.

2. 14 Dec 2009: New committer


Welcome Pascal Sancho!

3. 5 Aug 2008: Apache FOP 0.95 Released


The Apache FOP team is delighted to present you a production grade release of the new FOP codebase.
This release contains many bug fixes and new features. See the Release Notes for a list of the most
important changes.

4. 16 Mar 2008: Apache FOP 0.95beta Released


The Apache FOP team is delighted to present you a beta version of the next production grade release of
the new FOP codebase. This release contains many bug fixes and new features. See the Release Notes
for a list of the most important changes.

5. 30 Oct 2007: New committer


Welcome Max Berger!

6. 15 Oct 2007: New Committer


Welcome Adrian Cumiskey!

7. 24 Aug 2007: Apache FOP 0.94 Released


The Apache FOP team is pleased to present you the second production grade release of the new FOP
codebase. This release contains many bug fixes and new features. See the Release Notes for a list of the
most important changes.

8. 26 Jan 2007: New Committer

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Welcome Jay Bryant!

9. 9 Jan 2007: Apache FOP 0.93 released


The Apache FOP team is proud to present to you the first production grade release of the new FOP
codebase. This release has the new API first introduced in release 0.92 beta. It contains again many bug
fixes and new features.

10. 16 Oct 2006: New Committer


Welcome Vincent Hennebert!

11. 18 Apr 2006: Apache FOP 0.92 beta released


A second "beta" grade release of the new FOP codebase with a modified and now considered stable API.
The release contains many bug fixes as well as new features mainly related to even more extensive
support of the XSL-FO specification. This is expected to be the last "beta" release before we go to a 1.0
release!

12. 23 Dec 2005: Apache FOP 0.91 beta released


One month after the initial release we're happy present a "beta" grade release of the new FOP codebase.
It's mostly a bug fix release but also contains a few new features. Thanks to all those who sent us
feedback on the initial release!

13. 22 Nov 2005: Apache FOP 0.90 alpha 1 released


The Apache FOP team is proud to present to you the largely rewritten codebase which is finally in a
state where you can start to use it. It has taken over three years to get this far and over two years without
a new release from the FOP project.
Please see also the announcement.

14. 8 Sep 2005: New Committer


Welcome Manuel Mall!

15. 20 Oct 2004: Creation of the Apache XML Graphics project

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The Apache Board of Directors agreed to the creation of the Apache XML Graphics project which will
be comprised of Batik and FOP. Both former Apache XML subprojects are in this way complying with
the Board's desire to improve project oversight. Both project teams also see additional benefits of
working more closely together.

16. 8 Oct 2004: New Committer


Welcome Luca Furini!

17. 24 Apr 2004: New Committer


Welcome Simon Pepping!

18. 7 Mar 2004: New Committer


Welcome Web Maestro Clay Leeds!

19. 10 Jan 2004: New Committers


Welcome Chris Bowditch and Andreas Delmelle!

20. 4 Jan 2004: New Committer


Welcome Finn Bock!

21. 29 Nov 2003: New Committer


Welcome Peter Herweg!

22. 18 Jul 2003: Apache FOP 0.20.5 released


Changes since 0.20.4 include:
Added support for PDF encryption
Perfomance tuning
Fixed link hotspot positioning
Fixed multi-threading issues
Added support for CCITT Group 4 encoded TIFF files
Dynamic JAI support
Added autoselecting portrait/landscape for PCL and PS Renderer
Added continued-label extension for tables
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Improved AWT Font-measuring/rendering


Improved marker handling
Fixed problem with jpegs with icc profile and acrobat reader 5
Added a fontBaseDir property
TXTRenderer output encoding
border-spacing support
and a lot more bugfixes

See also the full text of the announcement.

23. 29 Jun 2003: New Committer


Welcome Glen Mazza!

24. 23 May 2003: Apache FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate 3 available


See the full text of the announcement.

25. 18 Feb 2003: Apache FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate 2 available


See the full text of the announcement.

26. 2 Feb 2003: New XML PMC


Jeremias Maerki and Peter B. West are now representing FOP on the XML PMC.

27. 28 Jan 2003: FOP logo contest


We are looking for a new logo. FOP logo contest is started!

28. 23 Dec 2002: Official FOP Wiki


See FOP project pages at the ApacheWiki.

29. 10 Dec 2002: FOP 0.20.5 Release Candidate available


See the full text of the announcement.

30. 23 Nov 2002: EXLSFO project has been created

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The EXSLFO project is a community effort to define functional extensions to thet XSL Formatting
Objects specification. See the EXSLFO website for details.

31. 22 Nov 2002: New Committer


Welcome Victor Mote!

32. 9 Nov 2002: New Committer


Welcome Oleg Tkachenko!

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