We are pleased to announce the release of Apache Jena 3.4.0.

Note that in this release, Fuseki2 is now the same version as the rest of Jena - 3.4.0.

== Key features of the release:

JENA-1326: Generic Lucene Analyzers (Code Ferret) Chris Tomlinson
http://jena.apache.org/documentation/query/text-query.html

JENA-1313: compare using a Collator when both literals are tagged with same language

http://jena.apache.org/documentation/query/collation.html

This means ORDER By in SPARQL can be by specific language.

JENA-1339 - Greg Albiston
Property Function signature for List subjects and List objects.

JENA-1367 - Richard Cyganiak
Property function apf:strSplit is not well-behaved

Basic Fuseki
  This is a replacement for Fuseki1, command line only setup.
  Fuseki1 is considered to be deprecated.

JENA-1350: Use Fuseki embedded server for testing
JENA-1366: Fuseki server basic

JENA-1340: riot ignored "--base", now it doesn't

JENA-1346: HttpOp: switch to a pooling HttpClient as the default

JENA-1360: Support the "q" (quote) flag on regex.

== Dependency Upgrades

commonscsv      1.3 -> 1.4
dexxcollection  0.6 -> 0.7

httpclient      4.5.2 -> 4.5.3
commons-cli     1.3->1.4
slf4j           1.7.21 -> 1.7.25
jsonld-java     0.9.0 -> 0.10.0

Upgrade Jetty to 9.4.5.v20170502  (Fuseki2)
Upgrade Jetty to 8.1.22.v20160922 (Fuseki1)

== Obtaining Apache Jena 3.4.0

* Via central.maven.org

The main jars and their dependencies can used with:

     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.jena</groupId>
       <artifactId>apache-jena-libs</artifactId>
       <type>pom</type>
       <version>3.4.0</version>
     </dependency>

Full details of all maven artifacts are described at:

       http://jena.apache.org/download/maven.html

* As binary downloads

Apache Jena libraries are available as a binary distribution of
libraries. For details of a global mirror copy of Jena binaries please see:

http://jena.apache.org/download/

* Source code for the release

The signed source code of this release is available at:

http://www.apache.org/dist/jena/source/

and the signed master source for all Apache Jena releases is available
at: http://archive.apache.org/dist/jena/

== Contributing

If you would like to help out, a good place to look is the list of
unresolved JIRA at:

http://s.apache.org/jena-jira-current

or review pull requests at

https://github.com/apache/jena/pulls

or drop into the dev@ list.

We use github pull requests and other ways for accepting code:
    https://github.com/apache/jena/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md

     The Apache Jena development community

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