February 2014 Report

Xerces-J

A new XML parser configuration was developed with enhancements for the JAXP secure processing feature. This will allow applications to set global limits (using system properties) on the number and size of entities that should be processed by the parser. Similar capability was already available programmatically through the XML APIs.

Some minor refactoring was done in the XML Schema 1.1 implementation.

Mailing list traffic has been low; roughly 50 posts on the j-dev and j-users lists since the beginning of November 2013.

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