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* RELEASE NOTES: 1.1.0-alpha1 Dec 10, 2005                *
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* Resolved Issues                                         *
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** Bug
    * [PLUTO-78] - Pluto 1.1: portlet info not initialized when defined in resource external to portlet.xml
    * [PLUTO-79] - Pluto 1.1: portal driver servlet's doPost() method calls itself
    * [PLUTO-86] - Pluto 1.1: portlet context never initialized for portlet session
    * [PLUTO-120] - portlet:namespace fails inside JSTL c:set
    * [PLUTO-145] - Bug in ResourceBundleFactory: NullPointerException when 'portlet.xml' does not define short-title or keywords.
    * [PLUTO-146] - Tomcat fails to deploy WAR generated by ArchivedFileAssembler.
    * [PLUTO-147] - Portlet init params get lost: bad castor mapping file 'castor-portlet-xml-mapping.xml'
    * [PLUTO-148] - When creating PortletRequestDispatcher, all appended parameters are lost.
    * [PLUTO-149] - common/shared dependencies bundled in jar.
    * [PLUTO-150] - In version 1.1-ALPHA, RenderResponseImpl.getNamespace() should be updated
    * [PLUTO-159] - ClassNotFoundException when using testsuites Simple Preference Test
    * [PLUTO-162] - Some suggestions to the Pluto testsuite, and a bug report.
    * [PLUTO-167] - PortletPreferencesImpl.getMap() breaks the spec: PLT 14.1 (xci)
    * [PLUTO-168] - Portlet session binding problem
    * [PLUTO-173] - Build (mvn install) fails
    * [PLUTO-175] - [1.1] Testsuite Simple Action Parameter Test fails
    * [PLUTO-176] - [1.1] Testsuite Simple Preference Test fails
    * [PLUTO-178] - [1.1] Testsuite Security Mapping Test cannot be run
    * [PLUTO-179] - [1.1] Testsuite Application Scoped Session Attributes Test fails
    * [PLUTO-180] - [1.1] Testsuite Misc Test: Portal Info Test fails
    * [PLUTO-185] - EmbeddedDataSourceManager not properly connecting to Derby database

** New Feature
    * [PLUTO-156] - Support for PortletPreferences
    * [PLUTO-160] - New Pluto Admin for version 1.1

** Improvement
    * [PLUTO-108] - Use CSS Positioning for Portal
    * [PLUTO-144] - Class PlutoTestCase does not compile under JDK1.4 (in container/src/test)
    * [PLUTO-158] - Sperate pluto-portal-driver from pluto-portal subprojects.
    * [PLUTO-165] - EL support for portlet:param tag

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* Open Issues                                             *
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** Bug
    * [PLUTO-122] - Portlet Preferences need to be user specific
    * [PLUTO-124] - POST Data gets truncated due to internal redirect by pluto
    * [PLUTO-166] - Creation of PreferencesValidator breaks the portlet spec.
    * [PLUTO-177] - [1.1] Multiple failures in Testsuite Resource Bundle Test

** New Feature
    * [PLUTO-38] - user profile attribute support
    * [PLUTO-182] - [1.1] Add assembly plugin to create distributions
    * [PLUTO-186] - ToolTips to Portlet Controls

** Improvement
    * [PLUTO-151] - New class hierarchy to implement portlet request and response, and resolve the dispatching parameters problem.
    * [PLUTO-183] - pluto 1.1 portal-driver and Spring


** Wish
    * [PLUTO-153] - Jetty Deployment Support