1.4 release

Release date: Thu Feb 14, 2013

Features, enhancements, and fixes

• Showstoppers
  • (@srh + @Tryneus) see issues, including backup tool, cache quotas, writeback tuning -- in progress
• Protobuf improvements
  • (@mlucy + @wmrowan) new protobuf spec implementation and updated drivers -- in progress
• Try-it-in-browser
  • (@mglukhovsky) Sandbox and tutorial -- in progress (due Fri Jan 25)
  • (@mglukhovsky, @coffeemug) Documentation integration -- in progress
• Documentation
  • (@JoeyZwicker) Screencast -- COMPLETED!!! (due Wed Jan 16)_
  • (@coffeemug) Comparisons with other NoSQL -- in progress (due Wed Jan 16)

Note, this doesn't include ongoing work (secondary indexes by @jdoliner, explain command by @neumino, and example apps for various stacks by @al3xandru).