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-<a name="1.3.0"></a>
-## [1.3.0](https://github.com/georocket/georocket/compare/v1.2.0...v1.3.0) (2018-09-17)
-
-### New features
-
-* Add low-latency optimistic merging
-* Add indexer for xAL 2.0 addresses
-* Improve query performance
-* Improve indexer performance
-* Improve scalability during import/indexing
-* Add cache for indexable chunks to reduce network load
-* Add possibility to POST compressed files (GZIP)
-* Add support for multiple Elasticsearch hosts (i.e. Elasticsearch cluster)
-* Add possibility to automatically update the list of Elasticsearch hosts
-* Return number of unmerged chunks in HTTP trailer
-* Compress communication between GeoRocket and Elasticsearch (configurable)
-* Enable snappy compression for MongoDB connection
-* Support YAML syntax in environment variables
-* Log memory info on startup
-
-### Command-line application
-
-* Display progress while importing
-* Print metrics at the end of import process
-* Compress communication with the GeoRocket server
-* Add options to enable low-latency optimistic merging
-* Print number of unmerged chunks
-
-### Server API
-
-* Improve usability of server API
-
-### Client API
-
-* Add possibility to enable low-latency optimistic merging
-* Add API to get number of unmerged chunks
-
-### Bug fixes
-
-* Import a file only after it has been written/closed completely
-* Fix NOT queries with embedded EQ clause
-* Add missing documentation for scrolling
-
-### Internal
-
-* Update Vert.x to 3.5.3
-* Upgrade Elasticsearch to 6.3.2
-* Upgrade Gradle Wrapper to 4.10
-* Reduce log output
-
-<a name="1.2.0"></a>
-## [1.2.0](https://github.com/georocket/georocket/compare/v1.1.0...v1.2.0) (2018-07-13)
-
-### New features
-
-* Add H2 back-end (now the default back-end!)
-* Add support for SSL/TLS and HTTP/2
-* Add support for Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS)
-* Allow HTTP compression to be configured
-* Improve performance of XML splitter
-* Allow users to search for `gmlId` specifically
-* Add support for `gml:id` from GML 3.2
-* Upgrade embedded Elasticsearch to version 5.6.5
-* Increase heap size of embedded Elasticsearch
-* Log progress while importing and deleting chunks
-* Forward error messages from Elasticsearch to the HTTP interface
-* Print banner and server version on startup
-* Improve compatibility with Java 9
-
-### Server API
-
-* Allow new HTTP endpoints to be added
-* Allow extensions to register verticles
-* Add possibility to filter service instances
-
-### Bug fixes
-
-* Correctly import files with a UTF-8 BOM
-* Correctly split GeoJSON files with UTF-8 characters
-* Handle empty tags and properties correctly
-* Make sure all results are returned when scrolling 
-* Fix `StackOverflowError` that could happen when scrolling with a very large
-  frame size
-
-### Internal
-
-* Upgrade Vert.x to 3.5.1
-* Update library dependencies
-* Upgrade Gradle Wrapper to 4.8.1
-* Improve integration tests and unit tests
-* Use `rx.Completable` instead of `rx.Single<Void>`
-* Make Observables cold
-* Replace Rx operators by transformers
-* Make it easier to build the Docker image
-
-<a name="1.1.0"></a>
-## [1.1.0](https://github.com/georocket/georocket/compare/v1.0.0...v1.1.0) (2017-09-11)
-
-* Introduce 'properties'
-* Add possibility to modify tags of existing chunks
-* Add new comparison operators to query language
-* Extend HTTP interface
-* Add possibility to set default coordinate reference system (CRS) for queries
-* Add possibility to specify coordinate reference system (CRS) in single query
-* Improve support for UTF-8 encoded chunks
-* Add possibility to override configuration values with environment variables
-* Improve overall performance, usability, and stability
-
-<a name="1.0.0"></a>
-## [1.0.0](https://github.com/georocket/georocket/) (2017-01-26)
-
-* Initial version