Merge pull request #232 from cjnolet/fluo-227-alpha

Fixes #227 Adding properties to release plugin to properly format the tag, halt from pushing it, and autoversion submodules
Fixes #248 Adding README.md to distribution tarball
Merge pull request #250 from cjnolet/fluo-248

Fixes #248 Adding README.md to distribution tarball
Fixes #253 source-release tarball was not properly able to be signed during release
Closes #242 Adding parent to root pom to keep plugin versions consistent
Merge pull request #256 from cjnolet/fluo-242

Closes #242 Adding parent to root pom to keep plugin versions consistent
Merge pull request #254 from cjnolet/fluo-248

Fluo 253
Closes #257 - Improve README and break into multiple docs
Merge pull request #259 from mikewalch/fluo-257

Closes #257 - Improve README and break into multiple docs
Closes #264 Adding #fluo irc notification to travis.yaml
Merge branch '1.0.0-alpha'
Closes #251 Adding google group to pom
Merge pull request #267 from cjnolet/fluo-251

Closes #251 Adding google group to pom
Merge pull request #263 from cjnolet/mergefix

Converging commits from 1.0.0-alpha branch and master.
Merge pull request #265 from cjnolet/fluo-264

Fluo 264 Adding IRC notification info to .travis.yaml
Closes #260 - Link to javadocs in applications.md
Merge pull request #271 from mikewalch/fluo-260

Closes #260 - Link to javadocs in applications.md
closes #268 Split stress test into 3 Map reduce jobs.  fixes #272 fixes #225
Merge pull request #276 from keith-turner/fluo-268

closes #268 Split stress test into 3 Map reduce jobs.  fixes #272 fixes ...
Changing Corey's company to Tetra Concepts LLC