2014-07-15  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* config: support references to list elements in key paths.
	eg. 'schema_list/@0/schema' is the id of the first schema in schema list.
	* rime_api: add API functions to access complex structures in config;
	add API to get the raw input and cursor position, or to select a candidate.
	* switcher: enable folding IME options in the switcher menu.
	* dict_compiler: also detect changes in essay when updating a dictionary;
	support updating prism without the source file of the dictionary.
	* preset_vocabulary: load 'essay.txt' instead of 'essay.kct'.
	* reverse_lookup_dictionary: adopt a new file format with 50% space saving.
	* table: add support for a new binary format with 20% space saving;
	fix alignment on ARM.
	* ascii_composer: do not toggle IME states when long pressing Shift key;
	support discarding unfinished input when switching to ASCII mode.
	* affix_segmentor: fix issues with selecting a partial-match candidate.
	* chord_composer: commit raw input composed with original key strokes.
	* navigator: do not use BackSpace to revert selecting a candidate but to
	edit the input after moving the cursor left or right.
	* punctuator: support 'ascii_punct' option for switching between Chinese and
	Western (ASCII) punctuations.
	* speller: auto-select candidates by pattern matching against the code;
	fix issues to cooperate with punctuator.
	* CMakeLists.txt: add options ENABLE_LOGGING and BOOST_USE_CXX11;
	introduce a new dependency: libmarisa.
	* cmake/FindYamlCpp.cmake: check the availability of the new (v0.5) API.
	* sample: the directory containing a sample plug-in module.
	* tools/rime_patch.cc: a command line tool to create patches.
	* thirdparty: include source code of third-party libraries to ease
	building librime on Windows and Mac.

	- Release: 1.2

2014-03-31  Chongyu Zhu  <i@lembacon.com>

	* cjk_minifier: a filter to hide characters in CJK extension set, works
	with script_translator.

2013-12-26  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* new build dependency: compiler with C++11 support.
	tested with GCC 4.8.2, Apple LLVM version 5.0, MSVC 12 (2013).
	* encoder: disable warnings for phrase encode failures in log output;
	limit the number of results in encoding a phrase with multiple solutions.
	* punctuator: fixed a bug in matching nested "pairs of 'symbols'".
	* speller: better support for auto-committing, allowing users of table
	based input schemata to omit explicitly selecting candidates in many cases.
	* schema_list_translator: option for static schema list order.
	* table_translator: fixed the range of CJK-D in charset filter.

	- Release: 1.1

2013-11-10  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* rime_api: version 1.0 breaks ABI compatiblility.

	the minimum changes in code required to migrate from rime 0.9 api is
	to initialize RimeTraits with either RIME_STRUCT or RIME_STRUCT_INIT macro.

	while source code compatibility is largely maintained with the exception
	of the aforementioned RimeTraits structure, rime 1.0 introduces a version
	controlled RimeApi structure which provides all the api functions.

	* module: suppport adding modules; modulize 'gears' and 'levers'.
	* ticket: used to instantiate compnents and to associate the instance with
	a name space in the configuration.
	* encoder: encode new phrases for table_translator and script_translator
	using different rules.
	* affix_segmentor: strip optional prefix and suffix from a code segment.
	* reverse_lookup_filter: lookup candidate text for code in a specified
	dictonary.
	* shape: add full-shape support.
	* key_binder: switch input schemata and toggle options with hotkeys.
	* switcher: list input schemata ordered by recency; support radio options.
	* tsv: fix reading user dict snapshot files with DOS line endings.
	* entry_collector: support custom order of table columns in *.dict.yaml.
	* CMakeLists.txt: add options BUILD_TEST and BUILD_SEPARATE_LIBS.

	- Release: 1.0

2013-05-05  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* config: update yaml-cpp to version 0.5 (with new API);
	emit prettier yaml.
	* deployer: introduce a work thread for ordinary background tasks.
	* algo/calculus: 'fuzz' calculation, to create lower quality spellings.
	* dict/dict_compiler: importing external table files into *.dict.yaml.
	* dict/entry_collector: support '# no comment' directive in *.dict.yaml.
	* dict/table_db: 'tabledb' and 'stabledb' to support custom phrase.
	* dict/user_db: implement 'plain_userdb', in plain text files.
	* dict/user_dictionary: recover damaged userdb in work thread.
	* gear/ascii_composer: fix unexpected mode switching with Caps Lock.
	* gear/editor: delete previous syllable with Control+BackSpace.
	* gear/*_translator: support multiple translator instances in a engine.
	* gear/script_translator: rename r10n_translator to script_translator.
	* lever/user_dict_manager: create snapshots in plain userdb format.
	* rime_deployer: with command line option '--compile',
	dump table/prism contents into text files while compiling a dictionary.

	- Release: 0.9.9

2013-02-02  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* ascii_composer: support customizing Caps Lock behavior.

	* speller: support auto-selecting unique candidates.
	add options 'speller/use_space' and 'speller/finals' for bopomofo.

	* punctuator: display half-shape, full-shape labels.
	support committing a phrase with a trailing space character.
	support inputting special characters with mnemonics such as '/ts'.

	* user_dictionary: fix abnormal records introduced by a bug in merging.
	* prism, table: avoid creating / loading incomplete dictionary files.

	* context: clear transient options (whose names start with '_') and
	properties when loading a different schema.
	chord_composer sets '_chord_typing' so that the input method program would
	know that a chord-typing schema is in use.

	* deployment_tasks.cc(BackupConfigFiles::Run): while synching user data,
	backup user created / modified YAML files.

	* deployer.cc(Deployer::JoinMaintenanceThread): fix a boost-related crash.

	- Release: 0.9.8

2013-01-16  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* ascii_composer: support changing conversion mode with Caps Lock.
	fixed Control + letter key in temporary ascii mode.
	pressing Command/Super + Shift shouldn't toggle ascii mode.

	* user_dictionary(UserDictionary::FetchTickCount):
	tick was reset to zero when I/O error is encountered,
	messing up order of user dict entries.

	* user_dict_manager(UserDictManager::Restore):
	used to favor imported entries too much while merging snapshots.

	- Release: 0.9.7

2013-01-12  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* rime_deployer:
	manipulate user's schema list with command line options
	--add-schema, --set-active-schema

	* rime_dict_manager: add command line option --sync

	* rime_api.h (RimeSyncUserData):
	add API function to start a data synching task in maintenance thread.

	* rime_api.h (RimeSetNotificationHandler):
	setup a callback function to receive notifcations from librime.
	* rime_api.h (RimeGetProperty, RimeSetProperty):
	add API functions to access session specific string properties.

	* config: support subscript, assignment operators
	and simplified value accessors.

	* user_db: optimize user_db for space efficiency;
	avoid blocking user input when the database file needs repair.

	* user_dictionary: add transaction support.
	* memory: cancel memorizing newly committed phrases that has been
	immediately erased with BackSpace key.

	* navigator: move caret left by syllable in phonetic input schemas.

	* express_editor: fix problem memorizing phrases committed with return key.
	* table_translator: add option 'translator/enable_sentence'.
	* reverse_lookup_translator:
	a reverse lookup segment can be suffixed by a delimiter.
	phonetic abbreviations now come after completion results in a mixed input scenario.

	- Release: 0.9.6

2012-09-26  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* new dependency: 'google-glog'.
	* CMakeLists.txt: fix x64 build.

	- Release: 0.9.4-1

2012-09-25  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* table_translator: add user dictionary.
	* deployment_tasks: automatically build schema dependencies.
	* logging: adopt google-glog.
	* brise: install data files from a separate package.
	* new API: accessing schema list.
	* new API: enabling/disabling soft cursor in preedit string.

	- Release: 0.9.3

2012-07-08  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	* chord_composer: combine multiple keys to compose a syllable at once.
	* configuration: global page_size setting.
	* API: extend the API to support inline mode.
	* table_translator: add option to filter candidates by character set.
	* user_dictionary: automatic recovery for corrupted databases.
	* user_dictionary: fixed a bug that was responsible for missing user phrases.

	* rime_deployer: a utility program to prepare Rime's workspace.
	* rime_dict_manager: a utility program to import/export user dictionaries.

	* librime: include 'brise', a collection of preset schemata in the package.
	* new schema: Middle Chinese Phonetic Transcription.
	* new schema: IPA input method in X-SAMPA.

	- Release: 0.9.2-1

2012-05-06  GONG Chen  <chen.sst@gmail.com>

	- Revised API.

	- Release: 0.9.1-1

