- From: Tim Haynes <tim.haynes@openlinksw.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:45:12 +0000
- To: "public-lod@w3.org >> Public Linking Open Data list" <public-lod@w3.org>
Hi,
OpenLink Software is pleased to announce a new release of Virtuoso,
Open-Source Edition, version 5.0.9.
This version includes significant performance optimizations to the SQL
Engine, SPARQL+RDF Engine, ODBC and JDBC drivers.
New features include:
* An Excel mime-type output option in the SPARQL endpoint
* Enhanced triple options for bif:contains plus new options for
transitivity
* New RDF-izer Cartridges for the Sponger RDF Middleware Layer
* Incorporation of UMBEL lookups and Named Entity Extraction into
RDF-izer Cartridges
* Support for very large HTTP client requests
* A sparql-auth endpoint with digest authentication for using SPARUL
via SPARQL Protocol
* New commands for the Ubiquity Firefox plugin
There are also minor bug-fixes:
* memory leaks
* SQL query syntax handling
* SPARQL 'select distinct'
* XHTML and javascript validation and other UI issues in the ODS
application suite
For more details, see the release notes:
https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=626647&group_id=161622
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
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Tim Haynes
OpenLink Software
<http://www.openlinksw.com/>
Received on Thursday, 6 November 2008 10:51:17 UTC