News

October 17th, 2007: Web-Harvest 1.0 released.

• GUI is introduced.
• html-to-xml processor exposes attributes for controlling cleaner's behaviour.
• More scripting languages and features supported.
• Access to HttpClient in runtime supported.
• Number of other improvements and fixes.

April 16th, 2007: SVN support is added.

• Latest source may be checked out from https://web-harvest.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/web-harvest.
• Source can be browsed at http://web-harvest.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/web-harvest/

January 16th, 2007: Web-Harvest 0.5 released.

• html-to-xml parser is changed - HtmlCleaner is used instead of TagSoup.
• Script processor is introduced.
• template processor is now based on BeanShell instead of OGNL.
• Types are introduced in XQuery parameters.
• Few new constructors are added in class ScraperConfiguration.
• file and include processors now support both relative and absolute paths.
• Web-Harvest variables are case-sensitive from this version.

October 27th, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.3 released.

• HTTP authentication supported - two new optional attributes - username and password added to http processor.
• URL encoding bug fixed: special character # is no more encoded.
• HTML cleanup fixed - no more default attributes are created if they don't exist in original XML.
• Examples adjusted and all functional again.

October 12th, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.261 released.

• Minor bug that caused command line ClassNotFound exception is fixed.

September 28th, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.26 released.

• URL encoding bug fixed.

September 22nd, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.25 released.

• Support for HTTP proxy credentials added.

September 13th, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.24 released.

• Relative redirection URLs bug fixed.

September 7th, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.23 released.

• Support for HTTPS pages with self-signed certificates added.

September 6th, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.22 released.

• Support for HTTP proxies added.

September 6th, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.21 released.

• Circular redirection in HTTP client is enabled.

September 4th, 2006: Licence type changed to BSD.

September 1st, 2006: Web-Harvest 0.2 released.