Create release news item

Post a news item on the project website (http://fluidproject.org) announcing the release. The news item should include:

the version number
instructions for obtaining a copy of the release
a description of what's new in the release

Send release e-mails

Send an email announcing the release to any communities that might be interested. These will likely include:

infusion-users@fluidproject.org
fluid-announce@fluidproject.org
fluid-work@fluidproject.org
architecture@lists.gpii.net
e-mail integrators: Infusion Integrations

The email should include basically the same information that is in the release news item:

the version number
instructions for obtaining a copy of the release
a description of what's new in the release

See below for a sample announcement email template.

Sample Release Announcement e-mail

The Fluid community is pleased to announce the release of Infusion 1.3!

Infusion 1.3 is a major new release of Fluid's JavaScript application framework. This version includes substantial accessibility improvements, plugin-free HTML 5 support for the Uploader component, and variety of new framework features including the Inversion of Control system for creating highly adaptable and easy-to-test applications.

Download the entire package of Infusion 1.3 at: http://fluidproject.org/index.php/download-infusion or through NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/package/infusion

What's new in this release?

Sneak Peek at the new Inversion of Control (IoC) system
Uploader support for HTML 5

Flash-free for modern browsers!
Substantially improved keyboard and screen reader accessibility
Comprehensive automatic progressive enhancement based on browser capabilities

Tons of accessibility improvements

Better feedback for the Progress component
Enhanced screen reader support for the Inline Edit component
Location and movement announcements for the Reorderer component
No wrap option for the Reorderer component

The new Infusion Builder site, which allows you to create custom builds
Renderer improvements
ChangeApplier now supports transactions
Bug fixes
Many improved demos

We have updated our supported browser matrix to harmonize it with the latest Yahoo! A-Grade support. For more information, see our Browser Support documentation at http://wiki.fluidproject.org/display/fluid/Browser+Support

A huge thanks to all our users and everyone in the community for their hard work on this release!

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