Core

• Remove unused removeAttrs method
• Replace regex for url method
• Remove bad url param in $.ajax, overwritten by $.extend
• Properly handle nested cancel submit button
• Refactor attributeRules and dataRules to share noramlizer
• dataRules method to convert value to number for number inputs
• Update url method to allow for protocol-relative URLs
• Remove deprecated $.format placeholder
• Use jQuery 1.7+ on/off, add destroy method
• IE8 compatibility changed .indexOf to $.inArray
• Cast NaN value attributes to undefined for Opera Mini
• Stop trimming value inside required method
• Use :disabled selector to match disabled elements
• Exclude some keyboard keys to prevent revalidating the field
• Do not search the whole DOM for radio/checkbox elements
• Throw better errors for bad rule methods
• Fixed number validation error
• Fix reference to whatwg spec
• Focus invalid element when validating a custom set of inputs
• Reset element styles when using custom highlight methods
• Escape dollar sign in error id
• Revert "Ignore readonly as well as disabled fields."
• Update link in comment for Luhn algorithm

Additionals

• Update dateITA to address timezone issue
• Fix extension method to only method period
• Fix accept method to match period only
• Update time method to allow single digit hour
• Drop bad test for notEqualTo method
• Add notEqualTo method
• Use correct jQuery reference via $
• Remove useless regex check in iban method
• Brazilian CPF number

Localization

• Update messages_tr.js
• Update messages_sr_lat.js
• Adding Perú Spanish (ES PE)
• Adding Georgian (ქართული, ge)
• Fixed typo in catalan translation
• Improve Finnish (fi) translation
• Add armenian (hy_AM) locale
• Extend italian (it) translation with currency method
• Add bn_BD locale
• Update zh locale
• Remove full stop at the end of italian messages