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Updated release notes for HttpClient 5.3 alpha1 release

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Release 5.2.2
Release 5.3 ALPHA1
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This is a maintenance release.
This is the first release in the 5.3 release series that introduces support for the Bearer
authentication scheme (RFC 6750) and deprecates NTLM and GSS based experimental authentication
schemes in favor of Basic / Bearer authentication with TLS.
Notable changes and features included in the 5.3 series:
* Introduction of the Bearer authentication scheme.
* Deprecation of the NTLM authentication scheme.
* Deprecation of the GSS based experimental authentication schemes.
* Support for load distribution across multiple proxies.
Change Log
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* Bump jna.version from 5.12.1 to 5.13.0 #407.
Contributed by Dependabot and Gary Gregory <ggregory at apache.org>
* GSS based experimental authentication schemes deprecated and disabled by default.
Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
* NTLM scheme deprecated and disabled by default.
Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
* Added linear and exponential BackoffManager implementations.
Contributed by Arturo Bernal <arturobernalg at gmail.com>
* Improved AIMDBackoffManager.
Contributed by Arturo Bernal <arturobernalg at gmail.com>
* Added DistributedProxySelector with support for load distribution across multiple
proxies.
Contributed by Arturo Bernal <arturobernalg at gmail.com>
* Support for preamble and epilogue in multipart entities.
Contributed by Arturo Bernal <arturobernalg at gmail.com>
* HttpResponseException to include response message content (up to 256 bytes).
Contributed by Arturo Bernal <arturobernalg at gmail.com>
* Workaround for URL quoting issue with LLv6 host literals.
Contributed by Arturo Bernal <arturobernalg at gmail.com>
* Bearer auth scheme support (RFC 6750)
Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
* Credentials interface should be able to represent different types of user credentials
including token based with no password.
Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
* Connection settings `timeToLive` and `validateAfterInactivity` set to zero to always
close or validate connections being leased.
Contributed by Christoph Kaser <berlin at caser.de>
* Digest authentication scheme to omit the algorithm in the authentication response
if it has not been explicitly set in the authentication challenge, as per RFC 7616.
Contributed by John Vasileff <john at vasileff.com>
* HTTPCLIENT-2271: Do not optimize the path component of the resolved URI by default.
Contributed by Oleg Kalnichevski <olegk at apache.org>
* Pass HttpContext to SSLConnectionSocketFactory#prepareSocket method (#404)
Contributed by Alen Turkovic <alturkovic at gmail.com>
Release 5.2.1
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