Re: [protege-user] Latest Version of Protege? [SEC=OFFICIAL]

Michael DeBellis <[email protected]> Tue, 3 Mar 2026 22:03:08 -0800
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Thanks for that info. I either missed that message or forgot it. That
clarifies things.

Michael

On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 8:41=E2=80=AFPM O'Dea, Damian MR via protege-user <
[email protected]> wrote:

> *OFFICIAL*
>
> Hi Michael,
>
>
>
>                 You may recall this message back in Aug 2025:
>
>
>
> https://mailman.stanford.edu/pipermail/protege-user/2025-August/014170.ht=
ml
>
>
>
> which indicated that Damien Goutte-Gattat reported that he was the
> de-facto maintainer of Prot=C3=A9g=C3=A9 but no longer had access to a wo=
rking
> mechanism for updating the Stanford website link to the latest release on
> GitHub.
>
>
>
> IIRC Matthew Horridge took it on himself to get that fixed, although I
> surmise it isn=E2=80=99t as easy as we might have hoped?
>
>
>
> Damien did undertake to ensure he would update us here when a new version
> was released; v5.6.8 is indeed the latest, to my recollection.
>
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Damian
>
>
>
> *Mr Damian O=E2=80=99Dea (he/him)*
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> I just want to confirm something about the latest version of Protege: is
> the latest version now available from GitHub rather than the stanford cit=
e?
> I was going to report a bug last night but I checked the Help>Release not=
es
> that took me here:
> https://github.com/protegeproject/protege-distribution/releases/tag/prote=
ge-5.6.8
> I'm currently running 5.7 on Windows, so I thought "okay, load the new
> version tomorrow". But when I went to https://protege.stanford.edu/ and
> navigated to the download page, it says the latest version for Windows is
> 5.7 which is what I have. On the GitHub site there is a Zip file for 5.8 =
on
> Windows. Is the Protege site no longer the place where we get the latest
> version? I think that seems to be the case and I plan to install 5.8 from
> Github but wanted to double check. Also, suggest someone redirect the
> download links on the Stanford site to the GitHub site and that you inclu=
de
> something on that page that clarifies the way to load new versions is fro=
m
> GitHub no longer from the Stanford site... assuming that is the case.
>
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> Michael
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Thanks for that info. I either missed that message or forg=
ot it. That clarifies things.<div><br></div><div>Michael</div></div><br><di=
v class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gma=
il_attr">On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 8:41=E2=80=AFPM O&#39;Dea, Damian MR via pr=
otege-user &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">protege-u=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_q=
uote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,2=
04);padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"msg4640043176339181751">





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<p align=3D"center" style=3D"text-align:center"><strong>OFFICIAL</strong><u=
></u><u></u></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Hi Michael,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=
=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 You may recall this messag=
e back in Aug 2025:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><a href=3D"https://mailman.stanford.edu/pipe=
rmail/protege-user/2025-August/014170.html" target=3D"_blank">https://mailm=
an.stanford.edu/pipermail/protege-user/2025-August/014170.html</a><u></u><u=
></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">which indicated that Damien Goutte-Gattat re=
ported that he was the de-facto maintainer of Prot=C3=A9g=C3=A9 but no long=
er had access to a working
 mechanism for updating the Stanford website link to the latest release on =
GitHub.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">IIRC Matthew Horridge took it on himself to =
get that fixed, although I surmise it isn=E2=80=99t as easy as we might hav=
e hoped?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Damien did undertake to ensure he would upda=
te us here when a new version was released; v5.6.8 is indeed the latest, to=
 my recollection.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sa=
ns-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125)">Kind Regards,</span><span style=3D"font-size=
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span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&quot;Bradley Hand ITC&qu=
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">I just want to confirm something about the latest ve=
rsion of Protege: is the latest version now available from GitHub rather th=
an the stanford cite? I was going to report a bug last night but I checked =
the Help&gt;Release notes that took me
 here:=C2=A0<a href=3D"https://github.com/protegeproject/protege-distributi=
on/releases/tag/protege-5.6.8" target=3D"_blank">https://github.com/protege=
project/protege-distribution/releases/tag/protege-5.6.8</a> I&#39;m current=
ly running 5.7 on Windows, so I thought &quot;okay, load the new version
 tomorrow&quot;. But when I went to=C2=A0<a href=3D"https://protege.stanfor=
d.edu/" target=3D"_blank">https://protege.stanford.edu/</a> and navigated t=
o the download page, it says the latest version for Windows is 5.7 which is=
 what I have. On the GitHub site there is a Zip file for 5.8 on
 Windows. Is the Protege site no longer the place where we get the latest v=
ersion? I think that seems to be the case and I plan to install 5.8 from Gi=
thub but wanted to double check. Also, suggest someone redirect the downloa=
d links on the Stanford site to
 the GitHub site and that you include something on that page that clarifies=
 the way to load new versions is from GitHub no longer from the Stanford si=
te... assuming that is the case.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Michael<u></u><u></u></p>
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