[xquery-talk] [ANN] Release BaseX 6.7

[Christian Grün]

Dear list,

once more, we are glad to announce a new version of BaseX. Beside
continuous tweaks, fixes, minor changes and alignments with the XQuery
3.0 specification, it offers the following enhancements:

Main Features:
[ADD] Native EXPath Packaging system support:
      http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Packaging
[ADD] Client/server event notification:
      http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Events
[ADD] Persistent document index added to speed up
      access to large collections

XQuery:
[ADD] New database and full-text functions:
      http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Database_Functions
      http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Full-Text_Functions
[ADD] Event function added to fire events
[MOD] Index optimizations, better cost estimations

Commands:
[ADD] Glob syntax added to database commands:
      http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Commands
[ADD] New commands added: REPLACE, RENAME,
      REPO DELETE/INSTALL/LIST, CREATE/DROP EVENT
[MOD] BACKUP optimized, renamed to CREATE BACKUP

Looking forward to your feedback,
Christian
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BaseX Team
Christian Grün
Uni KN, Box 188
D-78457 Konstanz
http://www.basex.org