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Rephrase potentially confusing or misleading statements about ESAPI 3.
Thanks to Timo Pagel for bringing this to our awareness.
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# What does Legacy mean?
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<p>This is the legacy branch of ESAPI which means it is an actively maintained branch of the project, however feature development for this branch will not be done. Features that have already been scheduled for the 2.x branch will move forward, but the main focus will be working on the ESAPI 3.x branch.
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<p>This is the legacy branch of ESAPI which means it is an actively maintained branch of the project, however significan _new_ feature development for this branch will _not_ be done. Features that have already been scheduled for the 2.x branch will move forward.
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<b>IMPORTANT NOTES:</b>
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The default branch for ESAPI legacy is now the 'develop' branch (rather than the 'master' branch), where future development, bug fixes, etc. will now be done. The 'master' branch is now marked as "protected"; it reflects the latest stable ESAPI release (2.1.0.1 as of this date). Note that this change of making the 'develop' branch the default may affect any pull requests that you were intending to make.
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# Where can I find ESAPI 3.x?
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https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java
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Note however that work on ESAPI 3 has not yet become in earnest and is only in its earliest planning stages. Even the code that is presently there will likely change.
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# Locating ESAPI Jar files
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The [latest ESAPI release](https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/releases/latest) is 2.2.0.0. The default configuration jar and its GPG signature can be found at [esapi-2.2.0.0-configuration.jar](https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/releases/download/esapi-2.2.0.0/esapi-2.2.0.0-configuration.jar) and [esapi-2.2.0.0-configuration.jar.asc](https://github.com/ESAPI/esapi-java-legacy/releases/download/esapi-2.2.0.0/esapi-2.2.0.0-configuration.jar.asc) respectively.
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