This is a release of Microsoft Azure SS plugin, the successor of Microsoft Bing SS plugin. The main purpose of this change is not to use the name Bing, which is associated with the speech service being decommissioned by Microsoft in October, 2019. The Azure plugin derives all the version and revision numbers from the outdated Bing plugin. While there are no functional changes introduced in this release, all the related artifacts, including the plugin name, configuration and status file names, documentation and webpages, have been renamed or replaced to reflect the change.
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