veraPDF 0.10 released

[Becky McGuinness]

The latest version of veraPDF is now available. This marks the end of the
PREFORMA project’s first re-design phase.

Version 0.10 has the following feature enhancements:

Conformance checker:
*new implementation of the XMP validation
*proper CharSet / CIDSet validation

Command line:
*processes stdin if no file paths are supplied for use in *nix pipes;
*directory and recursive sub-directory processing; and
*text mode output with summarised output.

Test corpus:
*initial set of PDF/A-2 test files

There are also a number of bug fixes:
*Conformance checker:
*fixed CMap / WMode validation
*minor fixes in PDF/A-2b and PDF/A-3b validation profiles

Command line fixes:
*all CLI output for a single file now in one XML document; and
*error output now all goes to stderr, keeping stdout clean.

Download veraPDF 0.10 at:
http://downloads.verapdf.org/rel/verapdf-installer.zip

Release notes are published at:
https://github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-library/releases/tag/v0.10.7
<https://github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-library/releases/tag/v0.10.7>

veraPDF is building the definitive, open source PDF/A validator. Please
download and test the software. If you encounter problems, or wish to make
suggestions, please add them to the project’s GitHub issue tracker
https://github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-library/issues.

Your feedback is very important, it helps to improve the software.

Keep up to date with the latest developments of veraPDF by subscribing to
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Led by the Open Preservation Foundation and the PDF Association, the
veraPDF consortium is developing the definitive open source, file-format
validator for all parts and conformance levels of ISO 19005 (PDF/A). The
software is designed to meet the needs of memory institutions responsible
for preserving digital content for the long term. http://verapdf.org/

The veraPDF consortium is funded by the PREFORMA project. PREFORMA
(PREservation FORMAts for culture information/e-archives) is a
Pre-Commercial Procurement (PCP) project co-funded by the European
Commission under its FP7-ICT Programme. http://www.preforma-project.eu/

-- 
Becky McGuinness | Community Manager
@openpreserve | Skype: becky.mcguinness1

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