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• better code: const correctness etc.

[Ko van der Sloot]

• plugged a memory leak
• C++ code quality improved
• removed dependency on deprecated sprintf function
• removed dependency on libtar

Ko van der Sloot]

• fix for some odd distro issues
• for now re-added 2 backward compatibility functions

[Ko van der Sloot]

• major code refactoring
  • BREAKS API and ABI
  • library bumped
  • getting rid of a lot of pointers and C-style arrays
  • removed C-style casts
  • Unicode is the default now for most functions. Some 'string' functions are still available in the API.
  • In general modernizing to C++11
  • weeded out CppCheck warnings
• improved GitHub action

[Maarten van Gompel]

• updated metadata (codemeta.json) following new (proposed) CLARIAH requirements (CLARIAH/clariah-plus#38)
• added builds-deps.sh for automatically building and installing dependencies
• added Dockerfile and instructions
• no functional changes

• Internally we use NFC normalized UnicodeString's now. Timbl should be robust for UTF8 files, even exotic languages.
• added some Unicode fuctions to the API
• bumped library version
• several code refactorings
• added the possibility to use the options -f and -i, without -t

• adapted to the newest TiCC::CommandLine implementation
• small code refactorings

• added JSON support. Still EXPERIMENTAL! the JSON syntax might change in the future. So handle with care.
• confidence score calculation is now a real TimblExperiment member
• removed Boost dependency.

• added a '--limit' option to use only the most significant features.

[Ko van der Sloot] Bugfix release:

• updated usage(). Info on -G 2 option was wrong.
• changed an error message to be more clear.
• fixed building of the TeX documentation

[Maarten van Gompel]

• Added codemeta.json metadata