Version 0.5.0

An important bug fix, community-driven improvements, plus the modernization of the project

• Blog post

New features

• Resolve environment variables in hocon (#67)
• Add support for the Chinese Kinesis endpoint (#71)

Bug fixes

• Add a newline at the end of a gzipped tsv file (#49)
• Do not dismiss failures prior to serialization (#101)
• Reduce INFO logging (#50)

Updates

• Bump Scala version to 2.11 (#81)
• Upgrade to Java 8 (#82)
• Bump SBT to 0.13.15 (#83)
• Bump Kinesis Client Library to 1.7.5 (#55)
• Update amazon-kinesis-connectors to 1.3.0 (#17)
• Bump hadoop-common to 2.7.3 (#94)
• Bump elephant-bird to 4.15 (#95)
• Bump hadoop-lzo to 0.4.20 (#93)
• Bump scalaz to 7.0.9 (#86)
• Bump sbt-assembly to 0.14.5 (#84)
• Bump joda-time to 2.9.9 (#96)
• Bump config to 1.3.1 (#97)
• Bump snowplow-scala-tracker to 0.3.0 (#92)
• Bump specs2-core to 3.9.1 (#89)
• Replace argot by scopt (#85)
• Remove scalazon dependency (#88)
• Remove joda-convert dependency (#98)
• Remove scalaz-specs2 dependency (#90)

Documentation and build

• Update README markdown in according with CommonMark (#76)
• Add CI/CD to project (#79)
• Add Bintray credentials to .travis.yml (#100)