Merge pull request #147 from cicirello/development

Prep for release

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,23 +4,33 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [Unreleased] - 2020-10-14
+## [Unreleased] - 2020-10-15
 
 ### Added
-* VBSS support for exponential bias functions.
 
 ### Changed
-* Build process migrated from Ant to Maven.
 
 ### Deprecated
 
 ### Removed
-* The example programs have been removed from the Chips-n-Salsa repository, and now reside in their own dedicated repository: https://github.com/cicirello/chips-n-salsa-examples
-* Distribution jar files removed from repository.  The distribution jars are available via GitHub Releases, GitHub Packages, and Maven Central.
 
 ### Fixed
 
 
+## [2.4.0] - 2020-10-15
+
+### Added
+* VBSS support for exponential bias functions.
+
+### Changed
+* Build process migrated from Ant to Maven.
+* Improved formatting of description field in pom.xml.
+
+### Removed
+* The example programs have been removed from the Chips-n-Salsa repository, and now reside in their own dedicated repository: https://github.com/cicirello/chips-n-salsa-examples
+* Distribution jar files removed from repository.  The distribution jars are available via GitHub Releases, GitHub Packages, and Maven Central.
+
+
 ## [2.3.0] - 2020-10-13
 
 ### Added

pom.xml

@@ -6,11 +6,12 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.cicirello</groupId>
 	<artifactId>chips-n-salsa</artifactId>
-	<version>2.3.0</version>
+	<version>2.4.0</version>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
 
 	<name>Chips-n-Salsa</name>
-	<description>Chips-n-Salsa is a Java library of customizable, 
+	<description><![CDATA[
+	<p>Chips-n-Salsa is a Java library of customizable, 
 	hybridizable, iterative, parallel, stochastic, and self-adaptive 
 	local search algorithms. The library includes implementations of 
 	several stochastic local search algorithms, including simulated 
@@ -27,9 +28,9 @@
 	permutation optimization problems, including implementations of many 
 	different mutation operators for permutations, and utilizing the 
 	efficiently implemented Permutation class of the JavaPermutationTools 
-	(JPT) library.
+	(JPT) library.</p>
 
-	Chips-n-Salsa is customizable, making extensive use of Java's generic 
+	<p>Chips-n-Salsa is customizable, making extensive use of Java's generic 
 	types, enabling using the library to optimize other types of representations 
 	beyond what is provided in the library. It is hybridizable, providing 
 	support for integrating multiple forms of local search (e.g., using a hill 
@@ -46,7 +47,10 @@
 	implementations of adaptive annealing schedules for simulated annealing, 
 	such as the Modified Lam schedule, implementations of the simpler annealing 
 	schedules but which self-tune the initial temperature and other parameters, 
-	and restart schedules that adapt to run length.</description>
+	and restart schedules that adapt to run length.</p>
+	]]>
+	</description>
+
 	<url>https://chips-n-salsa.cicirello.org/</url>
 
 	<licenses>