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 WHATS NEW
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-**v1.4.0** ? in preparation
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+<b>?</b> new release **v1.4.0**
 
 <b> SKILLS </b>
 
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 <b> LOGGER </b>
 - migrated from log4j1x to log4j2
 
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 <b>2014-08-20</b> jsprit has a mailing list (https://groups.google.com/group/jsprit-mailing-list)
 
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 <b>2014-08-10</b> jsprit uses Travis for continuous integration (https://travis-ci.org/jsprit/jsprit)