[cas-dev] [cas-announce] CAS Server 3.1 General Audience Release

[Jonathan Markow]

Congratulations and many thanks to Scott and the CAS team and contributors.
This feature-rich release increases the value of an outstanding product and
moves us all one giant step forward.

Jonathan Markow
JA-SIG Board Chair

On 8/9/07, Scott Battaglia <scott.battaglia at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Dear CAS Community,
>
> We're pleased to announce the general audience release of CAS Server 3.1.
> CAS Server 3.1 is the culmination of about seven and a half months of
> blood, sweat and tears for the development team. This release is a
> combination of bug fixes, refinements, enhancements, and major new features!
>
>
> While the minor bug fixes, refinements and enhancements are detailed in
> our Change Log<http://www.ja-sig.org/issues/secure/BrowseProject.jspa?id=10007&subset=-1>,
> here's a list of some of the major new features:
>
>    - Requires Java 5
>    - Additional Authentication Handlers: SPNEGO, NTLM, RADIUS
>    - Built using Maven 2
>    - Improved Internationalization: German, Chinese, Japanese, and
>    Swedish
>    - Optional Services Management Application (including
>    Pseudo-anonymous support)
>    - Support for Google Apps for Education / Integration with Google
>    Accounts
>    - Support for SAML 1.1 (attribute passing)
>    - Support for Attributes / Integration with JA-SIG PersonDirectory
>    - OpenID Identity Provider
>    - Introduction of Single Sign Out protocol (currently, no client
>    support)
>    - Additional Ticket Registries: BerkeleyDB and JBoss Cache
>
> Thanks go out to the CAS development team (Marc-Antoine Garrigue, Arnaud
> Lesueur and Jan Van der Velpen) as well as the many contributors who have
> supplied ideas, patches, documentation, etc. (Bill Thompson, Adam Rybicki,
> Stephen More, Andres March, Marvin S. Addison, Julien Marchal, Andrew Petro,
> David D. Kilzer, Frank Taffelt, John Thiltges, Julien Henry, Matt Smith,
> Eric Dalquist, and Ray Tsang)
>
> The release can be downloaded from our Downloads Page<http://www.ja-sig.org/products/cas/downloads/>.
>
>
> Please download it and try it out. Please report any issues or enhancement
> requests to our JIRA instance <http://www.ja-sig.org/issues>.
>
> Documentation can be found in the CAS User Manual<http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/CASUM/Home>.
>
>
> Thanks!
> -Scott
>
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