[Colander-users] Colander Internet Agent goes Beta

[Craig R. <cro...@us...>]

Introducing 0.6.0, which is a stable release.

Please note that some of the usage and internal API has changed since  
release 0.4.3. Please see the internal documentation for details if you are  
upgrading. Amongst the changes most noticeable to the user:

* Added status updates to busy page during assignment runs

* Allow user to interrupt a running assignment

* Added capability to safely install on top of a previous version

* Added support for encrypted connections with the client's web browser

* admin can now set server properties from within web interface
  (allow/disallow user shutdown removed as a separate command)

* Renamed existing Weather task to WeatherCanada and
  added WeatherUSA task for American weather

* Removed obsolete GnomeOrg task

* Added ShortFeedToHTML transform that only outputs first 5 items

* Added proper character set support
  and removed StringStream class

* Altered security policy to allow tasks to directly read
  and write to user's own account directory
  Accessed via FileStream class

* Relegated XMLHelper to just parsing result documents,
  other XML handling can be done with transforms
  and Renamed XMLHelper to ResultHelper

* Renamed Config class to Assignment

* Separated ColanderService into HTTPService and HTMLResponse

A full changelog is available in the docs directory of the package.

If you are experiencing any bugs, please let me know via the mailing list,  
the bug tracker or by private email if you prefer.