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---+Virtuoso Open Source Edition News (2012)
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---++ Later Years
* [[VOSNews][2014 to present]]
* [[VOSNews2013][2013]]
---++ 2012 News Announcements
---+++ 2012-08-02 -- Announcing Virtuoso Open-Source Edition v6.1.6
New product features as of August 2, 2012, v6.1.6, include:
---++++ Database engine
* Added support for SPARQL Service Description
* Added support for <code>SOUNDEX</code> and <code>DIFFERENCE</code>
* Added support for <code>FROM SUBQUERY { ... }</code> in quad map
* Added optimizations to JSON parser
* Added support for SSL Certificate Chains
* Added WebID protected endpoints templates
* Added error reporting if query compilation fails
* Added extra checks for db slices
* Added DSN names to <code>explain()</code> output
* Added support for CORS in Web Services
* Added propagation of <code>LIMIT</code> restrictions
* Added support for protocol switching, e.g., use of websockets
* Added generation of URL rewrite rules
* Fixed ETag calculation
* Fixed bad code for <code>CLEAR GRAPH <xxxx></code>
* Fixed buffer overflow when using wide chars
* Fixed check to prevent out of range seek
* Fixed clear errors on ODBC connection handle
* Fixed compiler warnings
* Fixed datetime conversion
* Fixed external vars in table subqueries of scalar subqueries
* Fixed <code><nowiki>http_ses_arg</nowiki></code> is supposed to return <code>ws_session</code>
* Fixed issue with content type if already set by rewrite rule
* Fixed issue with transitive subqueries
* Fixed issue with "unknown BIF" message in SPARQL compiler error
* Fixed issue with Bison 2.6 code generation
* Fixed issue with <code>SERVICE</code>
* Fixed issue with <code>UNIONs</code>
* Fixed issue with incomplete RDF box
* Fixed memory leaks
* Fixed multi-column transitivity
* Fixed portability issues on FreeBSD, Solaris, and Mac OS X
* Fixed print of built-in expressions with multi-part alias name
* Fixed use provided password from ODBC connect handle
* Fixed valgrind warnings
* Updated documentation
---++++ SPARQL and RDF
* Added auto-detection of RDFa and HTML+Microdata
* Added WebDAV <code>REPORT</code> method support for versioning
* Added WebDAV DET folder type
* Added Wolfram|Alpha cartridge
* Added debug code for sponger
* Added <code>di:</code> scheme
* Added extra debugging code to SPARQL engine
* Added new mime type <code>application/n-triples</code>
* Added procedure view for SPARQL <code>BINDINGS</code>
* Added <code>rdb2rdf</code> VAD for R2RML functionality
* Added support for <code>INF</code>, <code>-INF</code>, and <code><nowiki>NaN</nowiki></code>
* Added support for SPARQL 1.1 <code>BINDINGS</code>
* Added support for self-description
* Added support for hash-based proxy IRIs
* Added support for sponging of <code>ftp</code> URLs
* Added support for subqueries inside <code>QUAP MAP { ... }</code> groups
* Added support for tab-separated-values (<code>TSV</code>) output format in sparql
* Fixed <code>LOAD SERVICE <SPARQL-Endpoint-URL> DATA</code> for <code>SPARQL-FED</code>
* Fixed access rights and status for <code><nowiki>SPARUL_LOAD_SERVICE_DATA</nowiki></code>
* Fixed escaping of weird IRIs in RDF/XML output
* Fixed grants for <code>SPARQL LOAD SERVICE lt;...> DATA</code>
* Fixed issue joining two federated queries to the same host
* Fixed issue with double "<code>AS</code>" for lang in resultset
* Fixed issue with RDF View, <code>bif:contains</code> and <code>option(?score)</code>
* Fixed issue with SPARQL-FED code generation
* Fixed issue with graph level security check in SPARQL-FED subquery
* Fixed issue with transitive query
* Fixed issue with <code>xsd:dateTime</code> in SPARQL results
* Fixed issues loading microdata with namespace decls
* Fixed negation to use SPARQL 1.1 <code>FILTER NOT EXISTS</code>
* Fixed possible stack overflow on long <code>UNIONs</code>
* Fixed resource name encoding problem
* Fixed service SPARQL codegen with zero retvals
* Fixed support for <code>SERVICE</code>
* Improved error diagnostics for <code>ALTER QUAD STORAGE <...> { DROP }</code>
* Removed test for <code>@rel</code>, <code>@rev</code>, or <code>@property</code> from <code>application/xhtml+xml</code>
* Upgraded sesame driver to use Sesame 2.5.6
* Merged DBpedia VAD fixes
* Added registry setting <code><nowiki>dbp_last_modification</nowiki></code> to get SP returning last modified date
* Added support for <code>If-Modified-Since</code>
* Added support for <code>rel="nofollow"</code> on external links
* Fixed XHTML+RDFa validation
* Fixed check if modified
* Fixed reset timezone
* Fixed use owl graph for properties
* Merged iSPARQL vad
* Added control for raw URIs in SPARQL result set view
* Added persistence in permalinks
* Added alternate links in <head /><code>
* Added support to remember RDF display/tab
* Added support to remember previous tab
* Upgraded MAP support for latest OpenLayers/OpenStreetmap
* Disabled dysfunctional NASA blue marble tiles
---++++ ODS Applications
* Added initial API documentation + doxify templates
* Added advanced ACL settings for SPARQL or services authentication
* Added ACL filters
* Added support for mounting and WebID ACL protection of DropBox, Box.net/Box.com, Google Drive, and Microsoft SkyDrive folders
* Added support for private graphs
* Fixed redirect
* Merged ODS Addressbook fixes
* Added CalDAV Import
* Merged ODS Bookmark VAD
* Added Box (<code>box.net</code>, <code>box.com</code>) folder definition
* Added default values for cartridges
* Added support for WebDAV DET
* Added support for private graphs
* Fixed bad owner in some DET resources
* Fixed permission problem for some DETs
* Updated S3 DET folders with support for WebID ACLs
* Merged ODS Briefcase VAD
* Added ACL for IMAP DET folder
* Added mail notification for WebID sharing
* Fixed problem with editing mounted resources
* Fixed resource server side encryption problem
* Fixed sponger association with DETs feature
* Merged ODS Calendar VAD
* Added CalDAV and CardDAV DETs, and RESTful CRUD
* Fixed WebID write access
* Fixed daylight savings time on import to calendar
* Merged ODS Framework VAD
* Added Help links
* Added JSON output option for <code>certgen</code>
* Added link tags to user's pages
* Fixed 'Enable Automatic WebID Login' value
* Fixed private graphs init
* Fixed quotes on SPARQL vars
* Fixed remove session when ACL is altered
* Fixed REST interface page
* Fixed Semantic Pingback protocol
* Fixed void dset
* Updated CKeditor to version 3.6.3
---+++ 2012-03-22 -- Source code migration from Soureforge CVS to Github
Virtuoso Open-Source development has moved to hosting at [[https://github.com/][GitHub]]. Developers who want to actively track progress of the Virtuoso source code and contribute bug fixes or enhancements to the project are cordially invited to [[https://github.com/openlink/virtuoso-opensource][join us there]]. To check out a local copy of Virtuoso, please see our [[VOSGIT][Git usage instructions]], [[VOSGitUsage][branching/tagging strategy]], and [[GitQuickstartTips][Git quickstart tips]].
---+++ 2012-03-16 -- Announcing Virtuoso Open-Source Edition v6.1.5
New product features as of March 15, 2012, v6.1.5, include:
---++++ Database engine
* Added support for SPARQL 1.1 <code>WITH</code>, <code>USING</code>, <code>NAMED</code>
* Added support for SPARQL 1.1 Update
* Added support for SPARQL 1.1 Functions
* Added support for SPARQL Macro Library syntax
* Added support for SPARQL <code>DESCRIBE</code> modalities via
pragma options
* "<code>OBJCBD</code>" -- object-slot-based concise bound description
* "<code>SCBD</code>" -- symmetrical concise bound description
* Changed default <code>SPARQL DESCRIBE/CONSTRUCT</code> result
set from BLOB to 3-column table when using SPASQL (SPARQL
inside SQL) via ODBC/JDBC/ADO.NET (<code><nowiki>_JAVA_</nowiki></code> or
<code><nowiki>_UDBC_</nowiki></code> for exceptions)
* Added support for wide strings in all SPARQL serializers
* Added common infrastructure for RDF-specific XML parsers
* Added new RDF/XML serializer (faster + pretty printing)
* Added TRIG formatter
* Added support for R2RML for generating Linked Data Views over
ODBC- or ODBC-Bridge-accessible data sources and/or native
Virtuoso RDBMS data
* Added support for HTML+Microdata
* Added human-readable HTML output for <code>DESCRIBE</code>
(list and table) to SPARQL endpoint
* Added support for <code>SELECT <scalar_expression></code>
subqueries without <code>FROM</code> clause to avoid extra lock
on fake subqueries
* Added DBpedia VAD package
* Added support for scoping ACL to a virtual folder
* Added new Visual Studio 11 project files for both 32-bit and
64-bit builds
* Fixed RDF/XML parser that passes W3C tests dated 2003-Nov.
* Fixed JSON-LD syntax to match recent draft of the spec
* Fixed <code>CONSTRUCT</code> with constant string objects
with language
* Fixed output of bnodes in RDF/XML format
* Fixed support for <code>SPARQL LOAD <file:///....></code>,
i.e., <code>file:</code> scheme URIs with absolute paths from
system root
* Fixed issue with uninitialized variables
* Fixed use portable method for escaping symbol for gawk 3 and 4
* Fixed issue with semaphores on Mac OS X 10.7
* Fixed compiler warnings
* Fixed memory leaks
* Updated documentation
---++++ SPARQL and RDF
* Added new cartridges for <nop>LinkedIn, <nop>AngelList, Klout, New York
Times Article, Social Statistics, <nop>StackOverflow, etc.
* Added new ontologies for <nop>AngelList, X.509 Certificates,
Crunchbase, DBpedia Spotlight, New York Times, <nop>LinkedIn,
<nop>OpenLink Basic, <nop>OpenLink Web, etc.
* Added support for extracting all <code>META</code> and
<code>LINK</code> head-element data from XHTML documents
* Added post-processing script for generating <code>owl:sameAs</code>
links for co-reference resolution
* Added support for <code>get:soft</code> "add" pragma for progressive Linked
Data graph construction via Sponger
* Added support for paging over large collections to Facebook
cartridge
* Fixed Amazon cartridge now works with new Product Advertising API
* Fixed handling of <code>#</code> in <code>About:</code> header
* Fixed visually-qualifying <code>opl:mentions</code> property
values with source-cartridge identifier
* Fixed <code>social-profile-url</code> property across social
cartridges
---++++ ODS Applications
* Added support for <nop>WebID 1.0 spec
* Added support for <nop>CalDAV and <nop>CardDAV protocols
* Added ACL editing for DETs
* Added folder selection for <nop>SyncML
* Added option to import RDF data from file
* Added rule for briefcase folder IRIs
* Added VCARD Property Grouping
* Added private graphs data
* Added option to deactivate user
---++ Previous Years
* [[VOSNews2011][2011]]
* [[VOSNews2010][2010]]
* [[VOSNews2009][2009]]
* [[VOSNews2008][2008]]
* [[VOSNews2007][2007]]
* [[VOSNews2006][2006]]
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