# behalf (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover behalf. Page: Feed: --- ## [sbt plugin classpath isolation](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-plugin-classpath-isolation/) _2026-08-15 · eed3si9n_ A build performs an assortment of tasks, often reusing existing libraries and tools. The plugin mechanism in sbt enables reuse, by adding libraries to the metabuild. This works well for lightweight tasks, or for integrating with CLI tools like gpg . However, adding more libraries to the metabuild may not be desirable or possible. For example, tools like Scalafix or Coursier are written in some… ## [Duplo USA to Highlight Business Growth Solutions at PRINTING United 2026](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/duplo-usa-to-highlight-business-growth-solutions-at-printing-united-2026/) _2026-08-12 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Duplo Duplo USA Corporation will showcase its latest print finishing innovations at PRINTING United 2026 in Las Vegas under the theme, “Built Around Your Business.” Designed \[…\] The post Duplo USA to Highlight Business Growth Solutions at PRINTING United 2026 appeared first on PostPress . ## [Metsä Board Awarded EcoVadis Platinum Rating Once Again – Among the Top 1% of the Best-Rated Companies in its Category](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/metsa-board-awarded-ecovadis-platinum-rating-once-again-among-the-top-1-of-the-best-rated-companies-in-its-category/) _2026-08-12 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Metsä Board Metsä Board, a leading European producer of premium fresh fiber paperboards and part of Metsä Group, has once again achieved the highest Platinum level \[…\] The post Metsä Board Awarded EcoVadis Platinum Rating Once Again – Among the Top 1% of the Best-Rated Companies in its Category appeared first on PostPress . ## [RRD & Based Trading Cards Raise the Bar on Production Complexity](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/rrd-based-trading-cards-raise-the-bar-on-production-complexity/) _2026-08-12 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Based Trading Cards RRD set an industry benchmark for trading card production complexity with its award-winning work on Based Trading Cards (BTC) “Orange Pill in a Pack Series \[…\] The post RRD & Based Trading Cards Raise the Bar on Production Complexity appeared first on PostPress . ## [Zeller+Gmelin to Exhibit DualCURE Ink Technologies at Printing United Expo 2026](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/zellergmelin-to-exhibit-dualcure-ink-technologies-at-printing-united-expo-2026/) _2026-08-12 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Zeller+Gmelin Zeller+Gmelin North America, a leading manufacturer of energy-curable ink, adhesive and coating solutions, is proud to announce it will be exhibiting at Printing United Expo \[…\] The post Zeller+Gmelin to Exhibit DualCURE Ink Technologies at Printing United Expo 2026 appeared first on PostPress . ## [Standard Announces Plans for PRINTING United 2026](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/standard-announces-plans-for-printing-united-2026/) _2026-08-12 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Standard Standard Finishing Systems, a leading distributor of print finishing solutions, has recently announced their plans for PRINTING United 2026, the annual event hosted by the \[…\] The post Standard Announces Plans for PRINTING United 2026 appeared first on PostPress . ## [From Briefing to Finished Product: Industry Leading Companies Bring Sustainable Label Production to Life at LOUPE Americas 2026](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/from-briefing-to-finished-product-industry-leading-companies-bring-sustainable-label-production-to-life-at-loupe-americas-2026/) _2026-08-12 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Issuing Company Avery Dennison, CarbonQuota, CERM, Esko, Grafisk Maskinfabrik (GM), KURZ, SCRIBOS and Flint Group Digital Xeikon join forces to showcase innovative and carbon-reducing live label \[…\] The post From Briefing to Finished Product: Industry Leading Companies Bring Sustainable Label Production to Life at LOUPE Americas 2026 appeared first on PostPress . ## [EMT to Showcase Production-Ready Vira Cutter and Stacker with Integrated Inspection and Analytics at PRINTING United 2026](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/emt-to-showcase-production-ready-vira-cutter-and-stacker-with-integrated-inspection-and-analytics-at-printing-united-2026/) _2026-08-12 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of EMT International EMT International will showcase the commercially available Vira Cutter and Stacker at PRINTING United Expo 2026, demonstrating a complete automated finishing solution for roll-fed \[…\] The post EMT to Showcase Production-Ready Vira Cutter and Stacker with Integrated Inspection and Analytics at PRINTING United 2026 appeared first on PostPress . ## [Introducing Lifecycle Hooks in IBM Bob](https://heidloff.net/article/bob-hooks-orchestrate/) _2026-08-11 · Niklas Heidloff · Niklas Heidloff_ The agentic software development tool IBM Bob has recently introduced support for hooks. Hooks enable developers to integrate deterministic code and validation gates into workflows, significantly increasing tool reliability while reducing AI guesswork and hallucinations. This post demonstrates how to utilize hooks in Bob when building watsonx Orchestrate agents. Generative AI and autonomous ag... ## [Role based Access Control in watsonx Orchestrate](https://heidloff.net/article/watsonx-orchestrate-rbac/) _2026-08-09 · Niklas Heidloff · Niklas Heidloff_ When deploying agents to enterprise AI platforms like IBM watsonx Orchestrate, robust user authentication and authorization are foundational requirements. Agents must operate securely on behalf of users, ensuring they can only access authorized external systems and tools. This article outlines how to implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) for your agents and tools. Supported by IBM Bob, I ... ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OOTdIuUNcyCg) _2026-08-09 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [Skandacor Introduces the FINISHpro 3D 2436, Bringing Large-Format Embellishment Within Reach of More Print Shops](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/skandacor-introduces-the-finishpro-3d-2436-bringing-large-format-embellishment-within-reach-of-more-print-shops/) _2026-08-09 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Skandacor Skandacor has announced the FINISHpro 3D 2436, a new spot UV varnish printer designed to make large-format digital embellishment more accessible to print shops. Building \[…\] The post Skandacor Introduces the FINISHpro 3D 2436, Bringing Large-Format Embellishment Within Reach of More Print Shops appeared first on PostPress . ## [Colordyne Technologies Appointed as Official North American Distributor for Xaar Versatex Printbar](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/colordyne-technologies-appointed-as-official-north-american-distributor-for-xaar-versatex-printbar/) _2026-08-09 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Xaar Xaar has appointed Colordyne Technologies as the official distributor for the Xaar Versatex Printbar in North America, expanding access to digital embellishment and specialty print \[…\] The post Colordyne Technologies Appointed as Official North American Distributor for Xaar Versatex Printbar appeared first on PostPress . ## [Vemax Expands Portfolio with Inkjet, Embellishments, Finishing, and Turrets](https://postpressmag.com/press-release/2026/vemax-expands-portfolio-with-inkjet-embellishments-finishing-and-turrets/) _2026-08-09 · erin · PostPress_ Submitted on behalf of Vemax Vemax, a leading manufacturer of high-performance converting equipment, will be participating at the LOUPE Americas trade show (formerly Labelexpo), taking place in Rosemont, Chicago, from \[…\] The post Vemax Expands Portfolio with Inkjet, Embellishments, Finishing, and Turrets appeared first on PostPress . ## [Mastering Authentication in watsonx Orchestrate](https://heidloff.net/article/watsonx-orchestrate-authentication/) _2026-08-08 · Niklas Heidloff · Niklas Heidloff_ When deploying agents to AI enterprise platforms like IBM watsonx Orchestrate, user authentication is a primary requirement. Agents must be capable of operating on behalf of users to securely access external systems. This post outlines how to authenticate from Orchestrate agents with IBMid using IBM App ID. Supported by IBM Bob, I have developed an open-source example application to demonstrat... ## [tree-sitter-scala 0.26.2](https://eed3si9n.com/tree-sitter-scala-0.26.2) _2026-08-08 · eed3si9n_ Hi everyone. On behalf of the tree-sitter-scala project, I am happy to announce tree-sitter-scala 0.26.2. The first two segments of the version number comes from the tree-sitter-cli that was used to generate the parser, and the last segment is our actual version number. For example, tree-sitter-scala 0.26.2 uses tree-sitter 0.26.x. About tree-sitter-scala tree-sitter-scala is a Scala… ## [sbt 1.12.15 and 2.0.6](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.15-and-2.0.6) _2026-08-07 · eed3si9n_ The headline features of sbt 1.12.15 and 2.0.6 are: Vulnerability fix for remote code execution via server when serverConnectionType is set to Tcp See also sbt 2.0 change summary for the details on sbt 2.0. ## [about me](https://eed3si9n.com/about/) _2026-08-03 · eed3si9n_ I am Eugene Yokota (@eed3si9n on Mastodon and GitHub ), a software engineer with years of experience working on Scala tooling. Most recently, I was an L6 (equivalent to Staff Engineer) at Netflix’s Productivity, Tooling, and Reliability team that maintained Algo monorepo for recommendation algorithms (See 3 years at Netflix ). Previously I was a Staff Engineer at Twitter’s EE… ## [sbt 2.0.5](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.5) _2026-08-03 · eed3si9n_ The headline features of sbt 2.0.5 are: In-process test ClassLoader change update task performance improvements Common settings bug fix See also sbt 2.0 change summary for the details. ## [Month in Review – July 2026](https://www.americanfreedomlawcenter.org/2026/08/02/month-in-review-july-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=month-in-review-july-2026) _2026-08-02 · AFLC · American Freedom Law Center_ Here are the highlights for July: \* Throughout July, discovery continued in our lawsuit against Genoa Township, Michigan. We filed the federal civil rights lawsuit against the Township on behalf of Catholic Healthcare International (CHI). In May 2021, Genoa Township unlawfully denied CHI the right to build a prayer campus with a Saint Padre Pio \[…\] ## [Mastering Agent Skills in watsonx Orchestrate](https://heidloff.net/article/skills-watsonx-orchestrate/) _2026-07-28 · Niklas Heidloff · Niklas Heidloff_ In agentic software development frameworks like IBM Bob, skills provide essential functionality to instruct agents on how to handle domain-specific tasks. With its latest release, watsonx Orchestrate now also fully supports skills, enabling enterprise agents to operate on behalf of users seamlessly and sharing instructions between agents. In addition to textual instructions, agents can be equi... ## [Retro Grid Dungeon Crawler (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SGTSAe2KyzFw) _2026-07-28 · **Sponsored**_ Retro grid movement with first-person combat, loot and skill-tree progression. ## [sbt 2.0.4](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.4) _2026-07-26 · eed3si9n_ The headline features of sbt 2.0.4 are: Forked runs in current directory Caching-related bug fixes Memory improvement on large builds See also sbt 2.0 change summary for the details. ## [Jar Jar Abrams 1.17.0 and sbt-assembly 2.4.0](https://eed3si9n.com/jarjar-abrams-1.17.0-sbt-assembly-2.4.0) _2026-07-22 · eed3si9n_ Jar Jar Abrams 1.17.0 and sbt-assembly 2.4.0 are released. Jar Jar Abrams is an experimental extension to Jar Jar Links, intended to shade Scala libraries. ## [3 years at Netflix](https://eed3si9n.com/3years-at-netflix/) _2026-07-21 · eed3si9n_ I joined the tooling team for Netflix’s personalization and recommendation group in January 2023. Three years later, July 13, 2026 was my last day. I got to be part of two great organizations, AI for Member Systems and AI Platform, and experience Netflix’s culture of excellence and diversity firsthand. ## [sbt 1.12.14 and 2.0.3](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.14-and-2.0.3) _2026-07-16 · eed3si9n_ The headline features of sbt 1.12.14 and 2.0.3 are: Backport of CVE-2026-26032 fix for Ivy (while sbt might not be affected) Update to Jawn 1.7.0 for CVE-2026-59990 and CVE-2026-61814 fixes See also sbt 2.0 change summary for the details. ## [Introducing Workflows and Sub-Agents in IBM Bob v2](https://heidloff.net/article/workflows-sub-agents-ibm-bob/) _2026-07-14 · Niklas Heidloff · Niklas Heidloff_ One of the key challenges in agentic software development is keeping AI-driven tasks reliable, predictable, and efficient. The latest version of IBM Bob addresses these pain points by introducing workflows that seamlessly blend deterministic scripting with AI reasoning. Additionally, Bob v2 now supports sub-agents, allowing developers to run tasks in parallel using isolated context windows. Th... ## [sbt 2.0.2](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.2) _2026-07-13 · eed3si9n_ The headline features of sbt 2.0.2 are: Metabuild resolution fix Build pipelining fix Remote cache timeout fix sbtn stdout replaying fix See also sbt 2.0 change summary for the details. ## [Month in Review – June 2026](https://www.americanfreedomlawcenter.org/2026/07/07/month-in-review-june-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=month-in-review-june-2026) _2026-07-07 · AFLC · American Freedom Law Center_ Here are the highlights for June: \* On June 1, we filed our reply brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in our lawsuit filed on behalf of a Christian family that is being deprived of the use and enjoyment of their rural home in Michigan by a neighboring marijuana facility. \[…\] ## [sbt 2.0.1](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.1) _2026-06-29 · eed3si9n_ The headline features of sbt 2.0.1 are: Incremental test performance improvement sbt runner fixes Global plugin loading fix Coursier 2.1.25-M26 See also sbt 2.0 change summary for the details. ## [sbt 1.12.13](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.13) _2026-06-21 · eed3si9n_ The headline feature of sbt 1.12.13 is: Fixes file permissions issue See also 1.12.0 release note for the details on 1.12.x features. ## [reducing scaladoc file size with sbt-salad-days](https://eed3si9n.com/reducing-scaladoc-file-size-with-sbt-salad-days/) _2026-06-20 · eed3si9n_ A few days ago, Maven Central Repository has introduced Maven Central Publishing Limits . See Brian Fox’s Open Publishing, Commercial Scale for the background: A maintainer publishing normal releases for an open source project is one thing. A large commercial entity using Maven Central as the last-mile distribution channel for SDKs, agents, generated clients, integrations, or… ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/phNPoOA9mO90) _2026-06-19 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [sbt 2.0.0](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.0) _2026-06-14 · eed3si9n_ Hi everyone. On behalf of the sbt project, I am happy to announce sbt 2.0.0. sbt 2.0 is a new major series of sbt, based on Scala 3 constructs and Bazel-compatible cache system. sbt 2.x is released under Semantic Versioning, and the plugins are expected to work throughout the 2.x series. Please try it out, and report any issues you might come across. ## [Month in Review – May 2026](https://www.americanfreedomlawcenter.org/2026/06/04/month-in-review-may-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=month-in-review-may-2026) _2026-06-04 · AFLC · American Freedom Law Center_ Here are the highlights for May: \* On May 5, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued its adverse opinion in our appeal of the district court’s denial of our request for a preliminary injunction on behalf of Andy Hess. In this case, we are defending Hess against the politicized prosecution launched \[…\] ## [hashing bakeoff](https://eed3si9n.com/hashing-bakeoff/) _2026-05-30 · eed3si9n_ This is a blog post on sbt 2.x development, continuing from sbt 2.x remote cache , sudori part 4 , part 5 , part 7 etc. background Hashing comes up while developing sbt, often in the context of caching and incremental compilation. Basically when we have either a list of files or some parameters, we want to figure out if the calculation has ever been done before. That require hashing… ## [sbt 2.0.0-RC13](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.0-RC13) _2026-05-17 · eed3si9n_ Key changes since 2.0.0-RC12 Scala 3.8.3 Fixes build.sbt loading from subdirs Fixes cache and incremental compilation interference Fixes incremental test with arguments Atomic file writing and copying Execution log See https://github.com/sbt/sbt/releases/tag/v2.0.0-RC13 ## [Month in Review – April 2026](https://www.americanfreedomlawcenter.org/2026/05/04/month-in-review-april-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=month-in-review-april-2026) _2026-05-04 · AFLC · American Freedom Law Center_ Here are the highlights for April: \* On April 1, we served our expert report on the damages sustained by Catholic Healthcare International, Inc. (CHI) as a result of the denial of its special land use application to construct a prayer campus and a small adoration chapel on its 40-acre property located in Genoa Township, \[…\] ## [sbt 1.12.11](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.11) _2026-05-02 · eed3si9n_ The headline feature of sbt 1.12.11 is: Rollback eviction error in Test See also 1.12.0 release note for the details on 1.12.x features. ## [sbt 1.12.10](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.10) _2026-04-27 · eed3si9n_ The headline feature of sbt 1.12.10 is: Update to log4j 2.25.4, fixing CVE-2026-34477 , CVE-2026-34478 , CVE-2026-34479 , and CVE-2026-34480 Backport of eviction error in Test configuration See also 1.12.0 release note for the details on 1.12.x features. ## [shutting down the goldmine](https://eed3si9n.com/shutting-down-the-goldmine/) _2026-04-19 · eed3si9n_ This is a follow-up of sbt and the miners of the wild west , in which I described the story of sbt/sbt getting listed on a crypo-based, open source bounty program called Gittensor , and subsequently getting a high volume of contributions from dozens of users, many of whom using AI tools. Well, I’m shutting it all down. ## [tree-sitter-scala 0.25.1 and 0.26.0](https://eed3si9n.com/tree-sitter-scala-0.26.0) _2026-04-18 · eed3si9n_ Hi everyone. On behalf of the tree-sitter-scala project, I am happy to announce tree-sitter-scala 0.25.1 and 0.26.0. The first two segments of the version number comes from the tree-sitter-cli that was used to generate the parser, and the last segment is our actual version number. For example, tree-sitter-scala 0.26.0 uses tree-sitter 0.26.x. About tree-sitter-scala tree-sitter-scala… ## [sbt 2.0.0-RC12](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.0-RC12) _2026-04-13 · eed3si9n_ Key changes since 2.0.0-RC11 Fixes .previous expansion Adds addDependencyTreePlugin shim See https://github.com/sbt/sbt/releases/tag/v2.0.0-RC12 ## [Month in Review – March 2026](https://www.americanfreedomlawcenter.org/2026/04/02/month-in-review-march-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=month-in-review-march-2026) _2026-04-02 · AFLC · American Freedom Law Center_ Here are the highlights for March: \* On March 6, we filed our opening brief in the Michigan Court of Appeals in our appeal of the circuit court’s order denying our motion to dismiss the patently frivolous lawsuit filed by three Biden electors against the 2020 Trump electors for Michigan. We are representing five of \[…\] ## [sbt 2.0.0-RC10](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.0-RC10) _2026-03-26 · eed3si9n_ Key changes since 2.0.0-RC9 JDK 17 + Scala 3.8.2 in metabuild Dependency mode More robust task caching Slight tweak of the prompt See https://github.com/sbt/sbt/releases/tag/v2.0.0-RC10 for the full details. ## [sbt 1.12.8](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.8) _2026-03-24 · eed3si9n_ The headline feature of sbt 1.12.8 is: Source dependency checkout directory fix See also 1.12.0 release note for the details on 1.12.x features. ## [sbt 1.12.7](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.7) _2026-03-23 · eed3si9n_ The headline feature of sbt 1.12.7 is: CVE-2026-32948 fix See also 1.12.0 release note for the details on 1.12.x features. Note : sbt 1.12.7 has a source dependency bug. Use sbt 1.12.8 instead. ## [sbt 1.12.6](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.6) _2026-03-15 · eed3si9n_ The headline feature of sbt 1.12.6 is: Coursier 2.12.25-M24 update log4j 2.25.3 update See also 1.12.0 release note for the details on 1.12.x features. ## [Month in Review – February 2026](https://www.americanfreedomlawcenter.org/2026/03/12/month-in-review-february-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=month-in-review-february-2026) _2026-03-12 · AFLC · American Freedom Law Center_ Here are the highlights for February: \* On February 12, and in a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Virginia ruled in favor of Joshua and Stephanie Mast, upholding their adoption of a severely wounded orphaned child rescued by U.S. military forces in Afghanistan. This ruling brings to a close years of complex litigation and \[…\] ## [tree-sitter-scala 0.24.1 and 0.25.0](https://eed3si9n.com/tree-sitter-scala-0.25.0) _2026-03-12 · eed3si9n_ Hi everyone. On behalf of the tree-sitter-scala project, I am happy to announce tree-sitter-scala 0.24.1 and 0.25.0. The first two segments of the version number comes from the tree-sitter-cli that was used to generate the parser, and the last segment is our actual version number. For example, tree-sitter-scala 0.25.0 uses tree-sitter 0.25.x. About tree-sitter-scala tree-sitter-scala… ## [sbt 1.12.5](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.5) _2026-03-01 · eed3si9n_ The headline feature of sbt 1.12.5 is: sbtn update to print out errors when sbt server fails to start backport of runner script fixes See also 1.12.0 release note for the details on 1.12.x features. ## [sbt 1.12.4](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-1.12.4) _2026-02-23 · eed3si9n_ The headline feature of sbt 1.12.4 is: Scala compiler bridge resolution fix to respect scalaOrganization a backport of runner script fix See also 1.12.0 release note for the details on 1.12.x features. ## [sbt 2.0.0-RC9](https://eed3si9n.com/sbt-2.0.0-RC9) _2026-02-16 · eed3si9n_ Hi everyone. On behalf of the sbt project, I am happy to announce sbt 2.0.0-RC8, a beta version of sbt 2.x. sbt 2.0 is a new version of sbt, based on Scala 3 constructs and Bazel-compatible cache system. Please try it out, and report any issues you might come across. Note : sbt 2.0.0-RC9 will keep binary compatibility with 2.0.0 and 2.x. Key changes since 2.0.0-RC8 JDK 17 +…