Release v1.7.0

the following list summarizes 1.6.0 and 1.7.0

Features

• compatibility to eXist 5.3.0
• optional less strict validation
  • introduces an “options” column to the GUI and a spell check icon
  • strict mode requires RNG for every xml to be published and rejects if no rng is present or associated
  • i guess less strict mode is the way to go in most cases, but for backwards compatibility default is set to strict mode
• set version of eXist for docker build
• external authentication
  • users can use http basic auth (eXist) or any other auth (like eXide) when using the app programmatically
  • no xmldb:login required, when external auth provides sufficient rights
• dependency to eXist is added to the package description file
• we added an icon to the package 🐝
• improved CI performance

documentation

• refined and extended README.md
• improved function documentation

Fixes

• eXist binary moved to github

for details see !31 (merged) and !30 (merged)