From 84757a1f3c942b0890fde85f43afab9f8e7384c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Szymon Janc Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:30:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes with 1.0.0 release --- RELEASE_NOTES.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md index a250ae182..5e677aec0 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md @@ -1,2 +1,27 @@ # RELEASE NOTES +04 June 2018 - Apache NimBLE v1.0.0 + +For full release notes, please visit the +[Apache Mynewt Wiki](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MYNEWT/Release+Notes). + +Apache NimBLE is an open-source Bluetooth 5.0 stack (both Host & Controller) that completely +replaces the proprietary SoftDevice on Nordic chipsets. + +New features in this version of NimBLE include: + +* Initial version after moving to separate repo - https://github.com/apache/mynewt-nimble +* removal of deprecated bletiny application (superseded by btshell) +* Added NimBLE Porting Layer (NPL) which abstracts OS specific details to improve portability +* Initial ports for FreeRTOS and RIOT OS +* Support for advertising up to 1650 bytes of data with Extended Advertising +* Support for host flow control +* Support for Direct Test Mode (DTM) via HCI interface +* Support for Device Information Service +* Bugfixes for issues found on UPF59 and during BT certification testing +* Lots of other bugfixes, minor enhancements and optimisations +* Mesh improvements + +If working on next-generation RTOS and Bluetooth protocotol stack +sounds exciting to you, get in touch, by sending a mail to the Apache Mynewt +Developer's list, dev@mynewt.apache.org.