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Finally.

Substance is now written in ES6
More usage options: Use Substance via <script> tag or use a module bundler of your choice (Rollup, Browserify, Webpack, ...)
Pure CSS instead of SASS for easier integration
Extracted develoment environment into substance-bundler tool.
Extracted test environment into substance-test
Extracted API docs generator into substance-docgen
Improved Tool API: Simplified command and tool APIs.
Commands are now stateless and can be parametrized in the configurator
Added tool targets: Determines where a tool gets rendered (e.g. in the toolbar or in an overlay)
Gutter support for ScrollPane: Render tools in a gutter, vertically aligned with the current selection
Removed experimental list and table packages: They will come back to core as soon as they are completed
Stabilized Beta 4 features
CSS Bundling via PostCSS
Precompiled CSS files with CSS variables resolved for older browsers

Added support for realtime collaboration
Added persistence interfaces to store versions and snaphots on the server
Added a package system to provide a simple plugin mechanism
Introduced the concept of an IsolatedNode enabling arbitrary complex editors and external components (such code editors)
Optimized rendering engine
Enabled server side rendering
Added support for text macros
Added IconProvider to generalize icon usage and make them configurable in packages
Added LabelProvider for configurable multi language support
Improved ProseEditor that can be extended through packages
Improved Component API, with first-class debugging support
Generalized commands and tools
Added first version of tables and lists
Improved XML/HTML import/export API
Ported test suite from QUnit over to tape
Fixed hundreds of issues and bugs
Improved cross-browser compatibility
Added many examples documenting core features
Removed jQuery dependency

Added a Router implementation that can serialize component states to hash fragments
Added ui/ScrollPane Component used to wrap any content and make it scrollable within a container (1ae97f9)
Added ui/TOC as an interface for custom Table of Contents implementations (1ae97f9)
Added util/server for easier development (7e12ae7)
Added TabbedPane component (105e80d)
Added SplitPane component (105e80d)
Fixed a bug where Firefox ignored input events (e3d6173)
Fixed an issue in ui/Component where owner and parent were confused (085a695)
Fixed numerous issues related to mapping DOM selections to model selections
Fixed a bug where nodes that have no addressable text property could not be rendered
Fixed an edge case where triple clicking inside a paragraph with inline nodes did not led to an undesired selection
Fixed an issue where focusedSurface is set too late on the controller
Fixed an issue where an image wrapped in a selection was not deleted
Fixed an bug where selection was mapped incorrectly at the end of the paragraph (76eab1f)
Fixed several converter issues related to XML parsing and serializing (#391)
Improved API documentation
Fixed an issue where typing over an inline node did not remove it
Added ui/Highlights class for distributed management of highlights
Removed ui/ContentPanel in favor of an improved ScrollPane implementation
Improved Clipboard: Copy and pasting between browsers now works seamlessly
ScrollPane is now aware of TOC instances (when provided)

Simplified Node API: Props are now stored on the node directly
New source directory and file layout optimized for deep-requiring individual classes
New DOMElement API for interacting with DOM elements
Improved Converter API: Now independent from the Article class
Overhauled API for Tools: Logic now lives in Command implementations that are independent from the UI
Editors are now Components implementing the Surface API
CSS overhaul: improved modularity, prefixing to avoid collisions
New predefined node types: Embed, Superscript, Subscript, Code.
Removed FormEditor interface in favour of more fine-grained control using new TextPropertyEditor component
API docs provided via new Substance DocumentationReader

Substance 1.0 Beta release.

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