Prepare for the next release candidate

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
  the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
@@ -61,11 +61,11 @@ Making Changes
 
 + Create a _topic branch_ for your isolated work.
   * Usually you should base your branch from the `master` branch.
-  * A good topic branch name can be the JIRA bug ID plus a keyword, for example, `LOGGING-123-InputStream`.
+  * A good topic branch name can be the JIRA bug ID plus a keyword, e.g. `LOGGING-123-InputStream`.
   * If you have submitted multiple JIRA issues, try to maintain separate branches and pull requests.
 + Make commits of logical units.
   * Make sure your commit messages are meaningful and in the proper format. Your commit message should contain the key of the JIRA issue.
-  * For example, `[LOGGING-123] Close input stream earlier`
+  * For example, `[LOGGING-123] Close input stream sooner`
 + Respect the original code style:
   + Only use spaces for indentation; you can check for unnecessary whitespace with `git diff` before committing.
   + Create minimal diffs - disable _On Save_ actions like _Reformat Source Code_ or _Organize Imports_. If you feel the source code should be reformatted create a separate PR for this change first.

README.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
  the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,

RELEASE-NOTES.txt

@@ -12,6 +12,47 @@ Changes in this version
 -----------------------
 
 
+Fixed Bugs
+----------
+
+*               Javadoc is missing its Overview page. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+*               Remove -nouses directive from maven-bundle-plugin. OSGi package imports now state 'uses' definitions for package imports, this doesn't affect JPMS (from org.apache.commons:commons-parent:80). Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+
+Changes
+-------
+
+*               Bump org.apache.commons:commons-parent from 72 to 81 #285, #287, #295, #298, #303, #310, #339. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+*               Bump org.apache.commons:commons-lang3 from 3.16.0 to 3.17.0 #288 [test]. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+*               Bump log4j2.version from 2.23.1 to 2.24.3 #292, #299, #319, #328. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Dependabot.
+
+Removed:
+*               Remove "cobertura" plugin, we use JaCoco, Cobertura is unmaintained. Thanks to Gary Gregory.
+
+Historical list of changes: https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/changes.html
+
+Download it from https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/download_logging.cgi
+
+For complete information on Apache Commons Logging, including instructions on how to submit bug reports,
+patches, or suggestions for improvement, see the Apache Commons Logging website:
+
+https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-logging/
+
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+Apache Commons Logging 1.3.5 Release Notes
+------------------------------------------
+
+The Apache Commons Logging team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Commons Logging 1.3.5.
+
+Apache Commons Logging is a thin adapter allowing configurable bridging to other,
+well-known logging systems.
+
+This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.
+
+Changes in this version
+-----------------------
+
+
 Changes
 -------
 
@@ -50,7 +91,7 @@ Changes in this version
 Fixed Bugs
 ----------
 
-* LOGGING-192:  Fix factory loading from context class loader #280, #281. Thanks to Björn Kautler, Piotr Karwasz.
+* LOGGING-192:  Fix factory loading from context class loader #280, #281. Thanks to Bj<EFBFBD>rn Kautler, Piotr Karwasz.
 
 Changes
 -------
@@ -166,9 +207,9 @@ Fixed Bugs
 
 *               Remove references to very old JDK and Commons Logging versions #201. Thanks to Elliotte Rusty Harold.
 *               Update from Logj 1 to the Log4j 2 API compatibility layer #231. Thanks to Gary Gregory, Piotr P. Karwasz.
-*               Allow Servlet 4 in OSGi environment #191. Thanks to Václav Haisman.
+*               Allow Servlet 4 in OSGi environment #191. Thanks to V<EFBFBD>clav Haisman.
 *               Fix generics warnings #213. Thanks to Elliotte Rusty Harold.
-* LOGGING-189:  Fix Import-Package entry for org.slf4j #188. Thanks to Václav Haisman, Sebb, Hannes Wellmann, Gary Gregory, Piotr P. Karwasz.
+* LOGGING-189:  Fix Import-Package entry for org.slf4j #188. Thanks to V<EFBFBD>clav Haisman, Sebb, Hannes Wellmann, Gary Gregory, Piotr P. Karwasz.
 
 Changes
 -------

src/changes/changes.xml

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ The <action> type attribute can be add,update,fix,remove.
     <title>Release Notes</title>
   </properties>
   <body>
-    <release version="1.3.5" date="YYYY-MM-DD" description="This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
+    <release version="1.3.5" date="2025-01-31" description="This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
       <!-- FIX -->
       <action dev="ggregory" type="fix" due-to="Gary Gregory">Javadoc is missing its Overview page.</action>
       <action dev="ggregory" type="fix" due-to="Gary Gregory">Remove -nouses directive from maven-bundle-plugin. OSGi package imports now state 'uses' definitions for package imports, this doesn't affect JPMS (from org.apache.commons:commons-parent:80).</action>

src/site/xdoc/download_logging.xml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
 the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
@@ -56,10 +56,12 @@ limitations under the License.
  |                                                                      |
  +======================================================================+
 -->
-<document>
+<document xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/XDOC/2.0"
+  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/XDOC/2.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/xdoc-2.0.xsd">
   <properties>
     <title>Download Apache Commons Logging</title>
-    <author email="dev@commons.apache.org">Apache Commons Documentation Team</author>
+    <author email="dev@commons.apache.org">Apache Commons Team</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
     <section name="Download Apache Commons Logging">
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@ limitations under the License.
         mirrors (at the end of the mirrors list) that should be
         available.
         <br></br>
-        [if-any logo]<a href="[link]"><img align="right" src="[logo]" border="0"></img></a>[end]
+        [if-any logo]<a href="[link]"><img align="right" src="[logo]" border="0" alt="Logo"></img></a>[end]
       </p>
 
       <form action="[location]" method="get" id="SelectMirror">

src/site/xdoc/issue-tracking.xml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
 the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
@@ -41,10 +41,12 @@ limitations under the License.
  |                                                                      |
  +======================================================================+
 -->
-<document>
+<document xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/XDOC/2.0"
+  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/XDOC/2.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/xdoc-2.0.xsd">
   <properties>
     <title>Apache Commons Logging Issue tracking</title>
-    <author email="dev@commons.apache.org">Apache Commons Documentation Team</author>
+    <author email="dev@commons.apache.org">Apache Commons Team</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
 
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ limitations under the License.
       <p>
       If you would like to report a bug, or raise an enhancement request with
       Apache Commons Logging please do the following:
+      </p>
       <ol>
         <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&amp;pid=12310484&amp;sorter/field=issuekey&amp;sorter/order=DESC&amp;status=1&amp;status=3&amp;status=4">Search existing open bugs</a>.
             If you find your issue listed then please add a comment with your details.</li>
@@ -73,16 +76,15 @@ limitations under the License.
         <li>Submit either a <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/CreateIssueDetails!init.jspa?pid=12310484&amp;issuetype=1&amp;priority=4&amp;assignee=-1">bug report</a>
             or <a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/CreateIssueDetails!init.jspa?pid=12310484&amp;issuetype=4&amp;priority=4&amp;assignee=-1">enhancement request</a>.</li>
       </ol>
-      </p>
 
       <p>
       Please also remember these points:
+      </p>
       <ul>
         <li>the more information you provide, the better we can help you</li>
         <li>test cases are vital, particularly for any proposed enhancements</li>
         <li>the developers of Apache Commons Logging are all unpaid volunteers</li>
       </ul>
-      </p>
 
       <p>
       For more information on creating patches see the
@@ -91,12 +93,12 @@ limitations under the License.
 
       <p>
       You may also find these links useful:
+      </p>
       <ul>
         <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&amp;pid=12310484&amp;sorter/field=issuekey&amp;sorter/order=DESC&amp;status=1&amp;status=3&amp;status=4">All Open Apache Commons Logging bugs</a></li>
         <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&amp;pid=12310484&amp;sorter/field=issuekey&amp;sorter/order=DESC&amp;status=5&amp;status=6">All Resolved Apache Commons Logging bugs</a></li>
         <li><a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&amp;pid=12310484&amp;sorter/field=issuekey&amp;sorter/order=DESC">All Apache Commons Logging bugs</a></li>
       </ul>
-      </p>
     </section>
   </body>
 </document>

src/site/xdoc/mail-lists.xml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
 the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
 
-     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 
 Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
@@ -39,10 +39,12 @@ limitations under the License.
  |                                                                      |
  +======================================================================+
 -->
-<document>
+<document xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/XDOC/2.0"
+  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+  xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/XDOC/2.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/xdoc-2.0.xsd">
   <properties>
     <title>Apache Commons Logging Mailing Lists</title>
-    <author email="dev@commons.apache.org">Apache Commons Documentation Team</author>
+    <author email="dev@commons.apache.org">Apache Commons Team</author>
   </properties>
   <body>
 
@@ -53,10 +55,10 @@ limitations under the License.
         To make it easier for people to only read messages related to components they are interested in,
         the convention in Commons is to prefix the subject line of messages with the component's name,
         for example:
+      </p>
       <ul>
         <li>[logging] Problem with the ...</li>
       </ul>
-      </p>
       <p>
         Questions related to the usage of Apache Commons Logging should be posted to the
         <a href="https://lists.apache.org/list.html?user@commons.apache.org">User List</a>.