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• `DateValidator` no longer has static factory methods, use `new DateValidator(min,max)` instead
• `StringValidator` no longer has static factory methods, use `new StringValidator(min, max)` instead
• `StringValidator` will add the `maxlen` attribute if added to a component attached to an input tag
• `AbstractValidator` has been removed
• `ValidationError` now makes creating standard error keys (classname and classname.subtype) easier
• Most validators provide a `decorate(ValidationError, Validatable)` method for overriding how they report errors

Ajax

Use JQuery as a backing library for Wicket Ajax functionality

Apache Wicket needed to improve the implementation of its JavaScript libraries used for Ajax functionality (wicket-ajax.js and wicket-event.js) by using any of the bigger JavaScript libraries and delegate to it the handling of the differences in the browsers (DOM, events, Ajax, ...). After a discussion in the mailing lists the Wicket team decided to use JQuery for that.
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List of renamed classes and methods

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