NEWS revision bfd7cbc1 
12.3	First scheduled (and reasonably polished) release since GNOME3.
2	Serious cleanup of descriptions
3	18 bugfixes, updated translations
42.2	Non-scheduled release for GNOME3.
5	Major change in the structure of descriptions.
6	Some new stuff added too.
72.1.99	Prerelease for 2.2. Major changes in descriptions: for GNOME3 release
8	Some new layouts and models. Translations are not updated.
9	Checking runtime dependencies at build time
102.1	Bugfixes (13). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models.
112.0	Bugfixes (17). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models.
121.9	Bugfixes (27). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models.
13	The evdev model is gone, use pc105 instead.
14	Some fixes for the build process
151.8	Bugfixes (10). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models. 
161.7	Bugfixes (30). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models. 
171.6	Bugfixes (36). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models. 
18	Added terminate:* group
19	Dropped locale-specific models
20	Improved compat rules
211.5	Bugfixes (45). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models. Serious cleanup in symbols/inet.
221.4	Bugfixes (31). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models. Added evdev ruleset.
231.3	Bugfixes (35). Updated/new translations. Some new layouts and models. A lot of country and language-related information put into base.xml. Dropped unsupported rulesets sgi and sun.
241.2	Bugfixes (36). Updated/new translations, renewed relations with TP. Some new layouts and models. A lot of changes from OLPC project. Changed base.xml merging schema (.gmo files are installed and used explicitly)
251.1	First time-based release. Bugfixes (27). Updated/new translations, renewed relations with TP. Renamed (for clarity) types. Some new layouts and models.
261.0	Maintenance release. Bugfixes (72). Updated/new translations. Updated/new layouts and models.
270.9	Maintenance release. Bugfixes (76). Updated/new translations. Updated/new layouts.
280.8	Maintenance release. Bugfixes. Updated/new translations. Updated/new layouts.
29	Massive patch from Sun Microsystems incorporated.
300.7	New layouts and keyboard models (mostly media keyboards)
31	Massive reorganization of the symbols/inet file (huge credits to Frederic Boiteux)
32	Improved RAlt handling (for grp:alts_toggle and lvl3:ralt_switch)
33	A lot of bugs fixed (from fd.o bugzilla)
34	Added more translations.
350.5	More bugs from freedesktop.org bugzilla fixed.
36	The group names now are matching the descriptions - and the validating
37	scripts are implemented.
38	Some layouts, variants, models are added/fixed.
39	Some translations are updated (though the overall translation activity 
40	is disappointinly low).
410.4	A lot of fixes and polishing (introduced own CVS keyword).
42	Highlights:
43	More universal EURO-related options added.
44	Improved reorganized indicator handling.
45	More logical level3 handling
460.3	HEAVILY restructured layout names
47	Compatibility rules are introduced
48	intltool problem resolved (sorry, with warnings)
490.2	Now automatically create symlink for xkbcomp (XFree/XOrg servers need it).
50	Added HOWTO.transition.
51        Added Maori layout.
52	Fixed bug 515.
530.1	First public release. 
54	XKB configuration only. Restructured layouts tree. Only additive layouts are included. No compatibility rules.
55