Fedora 19 Update: appdata-tools-0.1.4-1.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-18483
2013-10-08 10:17:14
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Name        : appdata-tools
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 0.1.4
Release     : 1.fc19
URL         : http://people.freedesktop.org/~hughsient/appdata/
Summary     : Tools for AppData files
Description :
appdata-tools contains a command line program designed to validate AppData
application descriptions for standards compliance and to the style guide.

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Update Information:

- New upstream version
- Add some tests to validate <screenshots>
- Check the screenshots conform to the new size requirements
- Detect AppData files with missing copyright comments
- Detect files with missing XML headers
- New upstream version
- Add a rule that <li> tags should not end with a full stop
- Allow names and sumaries to end with '.' if there are multiple dots
- Detect if <application> is used more that once
- Support AppData files of other kinds
- New upstream version
- Add some more restrictions, and have different values for --relax
- Add --version, --verbose and --relax command line switches
- Allow short paragraphs when introducing a list
- Do not count translated paragraphs in the description check
- Do not fail to validate when the translatable tags are duplicated
- Require punctuation in the right places
- New upstream version
- Add an xsd file to validate the AppStream XML
- Allow <name> and <summary> data in appdata files
- Assign each problem a kind
- Detect starting a description with 'This application'
- Fail validation if tags are duplicated
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update appdata-tools' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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