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diff --git a/doc/CREDITS.txt b/doc/CREDITS.txt
index 3acafb4..cfd7705 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/CREDITS.txt
+++ b/doc/CREDITS.txt
@@ -10,53 +10,47 @@ Shibboleth Implementation Team
 
    Derek Atkins
    IHTFP Consulting, Inc
-   derek@ihtfp.com
 
    Scott Cantor
    The Ohio State University
-   cantor.2@osu.edu
 
    Jim Fox
    University of Washington
-   fox@washington.edu
 
    Walter Hoehn
    The University of Memphis
-   wassa@memphis.edu
 
    Chad LaJoie
    Itumi, LLC.
-   lajoie@itumi.biz
 
    Derek Morr
    Penn State University
-   dvm105@psu.edu
 
    Will Norris
-   will@willnorris.com
    
    Brent Putman
    Georgetown University
-   putmanb@georgetown.edu
    
    Rod Widdowson
    Steading Software, Inc.
-   rdw@steadingsoftware.com
    
  Project Management
 
-   RL "Bob" Morgan
-   University of Washington
-   rlmorgan@washington.edu
-
    Steven Carmody
    Brown University
-   Steven_Carmody@brown.edu
+
+   Nicole Harris
+   TERENA
 
    Ken Klingenstein
    Internet2
-   kjk@internet2.edu
 
+   Thomas Lenggenhager
+   SWITCH
+
+   RL "Bob" Morgan
+   University of Washington
+   http://shibboleth.net/community/news/20120717.html
 
 Thanks to: 
 

diff --git a/doc/README.txt b/doc/README.txt
index 1ed2b03..08f6f38 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/README.txt
+++ b/doc/README.txt
@@ -1,24 +1,22 @@
-Welcome to Internet2's Shibboleth
-
 Shibboleth is a federated web authentication and attribute exchange system
-based on SAML developed by Internet2 and MACE.
+based on SAML, originally developed by Internet2 and now a product of the
+Shibboleth Consortium.
 
 Please review the terms described in the LICENSE.txt file before using this
-code. It is now the Apache 2.0 license.
+code. It is the standard Apache 2.0 license.
 
 A wealth of information about Shibboleth can be found at
-http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/
+http://shibboleth.net/
 
 Shibboleth is divided into identity and service provider components, with the
-IdP in Java and the SP in C and C++.
+IdP in Java and the SP (this software) in C++.
 
 Source and binary distributions are available from
-http://www.shibboleth.net/downloads/
+http://shibboleth.net/downloads/
 
-SVN is available for anonymous access, as described at the Shibboleth
+The source is available in Subversion, as described in the Shibboleth
 site. Mailing lists and a bug database (https://issues.shibboleth.net/) are
-also available. Not all of the lists are open, but a general support list is
-available and is open.
+also available.
 
-For basic information on building from source, installing binaries, and deploying
+For basic information on building from source, using binaries, and deploying
 Shibboleth, refer to the web site and Wiki for the latest documentation.

diff --git a/doc/RELEASE.txt b/doc/RELEASE.txt
index ecca1d8..ebf0725 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/doc/RELEASE.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,22 @@
-Release Notes
+Shibboleth Native SP Release Notes
 
-Shibboleth Native SP
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+This release is dedicated to our friend RL 'Bob' Morgan, who passed
+in 2012, and without which the Shibboleth Project would not have come
+into being.
 
-Fix/enhancement lists:
+http://shibboleth.net/community/news/20120717.html
+---------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+Fix/Enhancement Lists:
 https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/DEV/SPRoadmap
 
+Important Changes:
+https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/NativeSPConfigurationChanges
+
+Feature Highlights:
+https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/NativeSPInterestingFeatures
+
 NOTE: The shibboleth2.xml configuration format in this release
 is fully compatible with the 2.x releases, but there are significant
 new options available to simplify the majority of configurations.
@@ -76,6 +88,7 @@ Fully Supported
 - General Security
     - Black/whitelisting of XML security algorithms (with xml-security 1.6+)
     - RSA and ECDSA signatures (EC requires xml-security 1.6+ and support from openssl)
+    - AES-GCM encryption (requires xml-security 1.7+ and support from openssl)
     - Metadata-based algorithm selection 
 
 - Attributes
@@ -120,7 +133,8 @@ Fully Supported
     - Support on Apache for preserving URL-encoded form data across SSO 
 
 - Apache module enhancements
-    - "OR" coexistence with other authorization modules
+    - Apache 2.4 support including authz 
+    - "OR" coexistence with other authz modules on older Apache
     - htaccess-based override of any valid RequestMap property
     - htaccess support for external access control plugins