> On 6. May 2020, at 12:55, Sebastien <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Awesome news, thanks to everyone involved!
>
> A quick question about the JWT authentication support (greatest news in
> this release for my project). Are there plans for Couch to support
> extracting JWT tokens from a cookie?
> In some scenarios it can be easier/safer to pass JWT tokens to clients
> through cookies (secure, sameSite, httpOnly, etc) so that they don't store
> those in localStorage/have to add those themselves.
>
> If you want I can create a ticket with this request (where?).
Tickets go here: https://github.com/apache/couchdb/issues
Best
Jan
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>
> kr,
> Sébastien D.
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 9:59 AM Joan Touzet <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Dear community,
>>
>> Apache CouchDB® 3.0.1 and 3.1.0 have been released and are available for
>> download.
>>
>> Apache CouchDB® lets you access your data where you need it. The Couch
>> Replication Protocol is implemented in a variety of projects and products
>> that span every imaginable computing environment from globally distributed
>> server-clusters, over mobile phones to web browsers.
>>
>> Store your data safely, on your own servers, or with any leading cloud
>> provider. Your web- and native applications love CouchDB, because it speaks
>> JSON natively and supports binary data for all your data storage needs.
>>
>> The Couch Replication Protocol lets your data flow seamlessly between
>> server clusters to mobile phones and web browsers, enabling a compelling
>> offline-first user-experience while maintaining high performance and strong
>> reliability. CouchDB comes with a developer-friendly query language, and
>> optionally MapReduce for simple, efficient, and comprehensive data
>> retrieval.
>>
>> https://couchdb.apache.org/#download
>>
>> Pre-built packages for Windows, macOS, Debian/Ubuntu and RHEL/CentOS are
>> available.
>>
>> CouchDB 3.0.1 is a maintenance release, and was originally published on
>> 2020-05-05.
>>
>> CouchDB 3.1.0 is a feature release, and was originally published on
>> 2020-05-05.
>>
>> The community would like to thank all contributors for their part in
>> making this release, from the smallest bug report or patch to major
>> contributions in code, design, or marketing, we couldn’t have done it
>> without you!
>>
>> See the official release notes document for an exhaustive list of all
>> changes:
>>
>> http://docs.couchdb.org/en/stable/whatsnew/3.1.html
>>
>> Release Notes highlights from 3.0.1:
>>
>> - A memory leak when encoding large binary content was patched
>>
>> - Improvements in documentation and defaults
>>
>> - JavaScript will no longer corrupt UTF-8 strings in various JS
>> functions
>>
>> Release Notes highlights from 3.1.0:
>>
>> Everything from 3.0.1, plus...
>>
>> - Support for Java Web Tokens
>>
>> - Support for SpiderMonkey 68, including binaries for Ubuntu 20.04
>> (Focal Fossa)
>>
>> - Up to a 40% performance improvement in the database compactor
>>
>> -
>> On behalf of the CouchDB PMC,
>> Joan Touzet
>>
>>
