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Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Apache CouchDB 1.0.0 has been released
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From: Damien Katz <damien@apache.org>
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Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:22:15 -0400
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Awesome guys! I'm on vacation right now, but I just wanted to drop a =
note and say how thrilled I am by this.

Thanks everyone for all the hard work, I'm incredibly proud of this =
community and all we've accomplished!

-Damien

On Jul 14, 2010, at 8:57 AM, Noah Slater wrote:

> Hello,
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> Apache CouchDB 1.0.0 has been released and is available for download:
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> 	http://couchdb.apache.org/downloads.html
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> This is a huge milestone for the CouchDB community, and we'd like to =
thank every single person who's helped us get this far. This project =
would be nothing without its community, and we are fortunate enough to =
be blessed with a very healthy one.
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> Changes in this release:
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> * More efficient header commits.
> * Use O_APPEND to save lseeks.
> * Faster implementation of pread_iolist(). Further improves =
performance on
>   concurrent reads.
> * Added authentication caching
> * Faster default view collation.
> * Added option to include update_seq in view responses.
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> This builds on the changes made in 0.11.1, also released today.
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> Apache CouchDB is a document-oriented database that can be queried and =
indexed in a MapReduce fashion using JavaScript. CouchDB also offers =
incremental replication with bi-directional conflict detection and =
resolution.
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> CouchDB provides a RESTful JSON API than can be accessed from any =
environment that allows HTTP requests. There are myriad third-party =
client libraries that make this even easier from your programming =
language of choice. CouchDB=92s built in Web administration console =
speaks directly to the database using HTTP requests issued from your =
browser.
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> CouchDB is written in Erlang, a robust functional programming language =
ideal for building concurrent distributed systems. Erlang allows for a =
flexible design that is easily scalable and readily extensible.
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> Relax and prosper,
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> N