Hi,

OpenLink Software is pleased to announce the official release of
Virtuoso Open-Source Edition, Version 6.1.5:

New product features as of March 15, 2012, V6.1.5, include:

  * Database engine
    - Added support for SPARQL 1.1 WITH, USING, NAMED
    - 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 DESCRIBE modalities via pragma options "OBJCBD" (object-slot-based concise bound description) and "SCBD" (symmetrical concise bound description)
    - Added support for SPARQL DESCRIBE/CONSTRUCT to return 3 column
resultset when using SPASQL (SPARQL inside SQL) via ODBC/JDBC/.NET by default mode ( _JAVA_ or _UDBC_ 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/JDBC accessible data sources and/or native Virtuoso RDBMS data
    - Added support for HTML+Microdata
- Added human-readable HTML output for DESCRIBE (list and table) to SPARQL endpoint
    - Added support for SELECT scalar_expression subqueries without FROM
      clause to avoid extra lock on fake subqueries
    - Added DBpedia vad package
    - Added support for scoping ACL to a virtual folders
- Added new Visual Studio 11 project files for both 32bit and 64bit builds
    - Fixed RDF/XML parser that passes W3C tests dated 2003-Nov.
    - Fixed JSON-LD syntax to match recent draft of the spec
    - Fixed CONSTRUCT with constant string objects with language
    - Fixed output of bnodes in RDF/XML format
- Fixed support for sparql load <file:///....> i.e. file: scheme URI with absolute path
      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 LinkedIn, Angel List,Klout, New York Times Article,
      Social Statistics and Stackoverflow etc.
- Added new ontolgies for Angel List, X.509 Certificates, Crunchbase, DBpedia
      Spotlight, NYT, LinkedIn, OpenLink Basic, OpenLink Web etc.
- Added support for extracting all meta and link head-element data from XHTML documents
    - Added post-processing script for generating owl:sameAs links for
      co-reference resolution
- Added support for get:soft "add" pragma for progressive Linked Data graph construction via Sponger
    - Added support for paging over large collections to FB cartridge
    - Fixed Amazon cartridge now works with new Product Advertising API
    - Fixed handling of # in About header
- Fixed visually qualifying opl:mentions property values with source cartridge identifier
    - Fixed social-profile-url property across social cartridges

  * ODS Applications
    - Added support for WebID 1.0 spec
    - Added support for CalDAV and CardDAV protocols
    - Added ACL editing for DETs
    - Added folder selecton for 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

Other links:

Virtuoso Open Source Edition:
 * Home Page:
   <http://virtuoso.openlinksw.com/wiki/main/>
 * Download Page:
   <http://virtuoso.openlinksw.com/wiki/main/Main/VOSDownload>

OpenLink Data Spaces:
 * Home Page:
   <http://virtuoso.openlinksw.com/wiki/main/Main/OdsIndex>
 * SPARQL Usage Examples (re. SIOC, FOAF, AtomOWL, SKOS):
   <http://virtuoso.openlinksw.com/wiki/main/Main/ODSSIOCRef>

OpenLink AJAX Toolkit (OAT):
 * Project Page:
   <http://sourceforge.net/projects/oat>
 * Live Demonstration:
   <http://demo.openlinksw.com/oatdemo>
 * Interactive SPARQL Demo:
   <http://demo.openlinksw.com/isparql/>

OpenLink Data Explorer (Firefox extension for RDF browsing):
 * Home Page:
   <http://ode.openlinksw.com/>

Regards,

~Tim
--
Tim Haynes
Product Development Consultant
OpenLink Software
<http://www.openlinksw.com/>
<http://twitter.com/openlink>

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