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<li><b><img src="../images/ok.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="10" width="10"> Copyright notices</b>
<ul>
<li>All source files must have appropriate EPL v1.0 copyright notice</li>
<li>Source files whose content was created for 3.2 should read &quot;Copyright
(c)&nbsp; 2006 ...&quot;</li>
<li>Source files whose content was modified during 3.2 cycle should read
&quot;Copyright (c)&nbsp; 200x, 2006 ...&quot;</li>
<li>All features should have &quot;(c) Copyright Eclipse contributors and
others 2000, 2006.&quot; in Help &gt; About Eclipse Platform</li>
</ul>
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<li><b><img src="../images/ok.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="10" width="10"> Plug-in and feature identification</b>
<ul>
<li>Check this info from Help &gt; About Eclipse Platform</li>
<li>All features should have provider &quot;Eclipse.org&quot; and version
&quot;3.2.0.qualifier&quot;</li>
<li>All plug-ins should have provider &quot;Eclipse.org&quot; and version
&quot;3.2.0.qualifier&quot; except for known special cases (org.apache.*,
org.junit, and org.eclipse.tomcat)</li>
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<li><b><img src="../images/ok.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="10" width="10"> License agreements for features and plug-ins</b>
<ul>
<li>Help &gt; About Eclipse Platform &gt; {Feature | Plug-in} Details &gt;
More Info</li>
<li>All features should link to the Eclipse Foundation Software User Agreement
dated Jan. 28, 2005</li>
<li>All plug-ins should link to the plug-in's about.html file containing
its plug-in-specific license</li>
</ul>
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<li><b><img src="../images/ok.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="10" width="10"> Extension point documentation</b>
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<li>Extension points must be documented in the appropriate help book
<ul>
<li>Platform Plug-in Developer Guide; section Reference / Extension
Points Reference</li>
<li>JDT Plug-in Developer Guide; section Reference / Extension Points
Reference</li>
<li>PDE Guide; section Reference / Extension Points Reference</li>
</ul>
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<li>Must be a link to each extension point that a component has</li>
<li>Extension points added in 3.2 must be clearly marked &quot;Since
3.2&quot;</li>
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<li><b><img src="../images/ok.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="10" width="10"> API documentation</b>
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<li>Java API must be documented in the appropriate help book
<ul>
<li>Platform Plug-in Developer Guide; section Reference / API
Reference</li>
<li>JDT Plug-in Developer Guide; section Reference / API Reference</li>
<li>PDE Guide; section Reference / API Reference</li>
</ul>
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<li>Must be a link to each API package that a component has</li>
<li>API package must have package overview (package.html)</li>
<li>All API elements must be documented</li>
<li>API elements added in 3.2 must be tagged &quot;@since 3.2&quot;</li>
</ul>
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<li><b><img src="../images/ok.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="10" width="10"> 3.2 Plug-in Migration Guide</b>
<ul>
<li>Instructions for migrating older plug-ins to 3.2</li>
<li>Must describe incompatibilities and breaking API changes</li>
<li>Should describe deprecations and places where 3.2 has a better story
that plug-ins should more to</li>
<li>Located in Platform Plug-in Developer Guide / Porting Guide</li>
</ul>
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<li><b><img src="../images/ok.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="10" width="10"> What's New in 3.2</b>
<ul>
<li>Describes the more interesting differences that 3.0 users will see
when they upgrade to 3.2</li>
<li>Located in {Workbench | Java Development | PDE} User Guide / What's
new</li>
</ul>
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<li><b><img src="../images/ok.gif" nosave="" border="0" height="10" width="10"> Release notes</b>
<ul>
<li>Know problems for each component and other late-breaking news for customers of 3.2</li>
<li>Located in eclipse/readme/readme_eclipse.html</li>
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