# Stardog 5.2 release

**URL:** <https://community.stardog.com/t/stardog-5-2-release/764>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [January 10, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.stardog.com/t/stardog-5-2-release/764 "2018-01-10T19:02:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![evren](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/community.stardog.com/evren/32/1515_2.png) [@evren](https://community.stardog.com/u/evren)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2018, 7:02pm UTC](https://community.stardog.com/t/stardog-5-2-release/764/1 "2018-01-10T19:02:44Z")

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We’re happy to announce Stardog 5.2. Notable additions in this release are

- Support for named entity extraction from text documents (beta)
- Virtual graph support for Apache Hive
- XGBoost library for ML tasks

There are also many bug fixes and performance improvements in this release. See the [release notes](https://www.stardog.com/docs/release-notes/) for all the details.

Best,  
Evren