Release notes 2.4.0

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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ title: Welcome to Pi4J
 
 ## Welcome to Pi4J
 
-**Latest release: V2.3.0 (2023-02-06, see [Release Notes](/about/release-notes/)).**
+**Latest release: V2.4.0 (2023-10-24, see [Release Notes](/about/release-notes/)).**
 
 This project is intended to provide **a friendly object-oriented I/O API and implementation libraries 
 for Java Programmers** to access the **full I/O capabilities of the Raspberry Pi platform**. This project 

diff --git a/content/about/release-notes.md b/content/about/release-notes.md
@@ -5,13 +5,39 @@ weight: 40
 
 All releases of Pi4J V.2 are listed on [github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/releases](https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/releases).
 
+## 2023-10-24 - V2.4.0
+
+* Extended LinuxFS plugin
+  * PWM provider
+  * First set of implementations for Digital Input and Output
+  * To be further extended, see https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/issues/307
+* Implement blink method in DigitalOutputBase
+* Added testcases for I2CRegisterDataReader, I2CRegisterDataWrite
+* Fix I2C write register: multi byte register may fail with large data
+* Fix mock SPI.transfer() functionality
+  * https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/issues/298
+  * https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/issues/299
+  * https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/issues/300
+* Add readEntireMockBuffer() method to class MockSpi
+* Fix for data read over I2C becomes out of sync over a slower wireless network
+  * https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/issues/16
+  * https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/issues/303
+* Use Socket#setSoTimeout to timeout read requests of GPIO socket implementation
+  * https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/issues/305
+
+Thanks to [@GeVanCo](https://github.com/GeVanCo), [@MMMMMNG](https://github.com/MMMMMNG), [@IAmNickNack](https://github.com/IAmNickNack), [@savageautomate](https://github.com/savageautomate), [@eitch](https://github.com/eitch), [@taartspi](https://github.com/taartspi), [@FDelporte](https://github.com/FDelporte).
+
+All changes: https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/compare/2.3.0...2.4.0
+
 ## 2023-02-06 - V2.3.0
 
 * Improvements for PIGPIO.gpioCfgInterfaces by [@bwaldvogel](https://github.com/bwaldvogel).
 * New i2c interface to support multibyte register address by [@taartspi](https://github.com/taartspi).
 * Fix in LinuxFsI2C byte array offset by [@harlanhu](https://github.com/harlanhu).
 * Remove unused JNA references by [@taartspi](https://github.com/taartspi).
 
+All changes: https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/compare/2.2.1...2.3.0
+
 ## 2022-10-17 - V2.2.1
 
 Multiple fixes by [@taartspi](https://github.com/taartspi):
@@ -21,6 +47,7 @@ Multiple fixes by [@taartspi](https://github.com/taartspi):
   * Add missing initialization in constructor
   * Track weather the user set the mode or bus config values to improve the use of SPI flags
 
+All changes: https://github.com/Pi4J/pi4j-v2/compare/2.2.0...2.2.1
 
 ## 2022-08-30 - V2.2.0
 

diff --git a/content/getting-started/minimal-example-application.md b/content/getting-started/minimal-example-application.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ make the versions easy to update, we add those numbers as properties.
 <properties>
     <!-- DEPENDENCIES VERSIONS -->
     <slf4j.version>1.7.32</slf4j.version>
-    <pi4j.version>2.0</pi4j.version>
+    <pi4j.version>2.3.0</pi4j.version>
 </properties>
 ``` 
 
@@ -226,14 +226,14 @@ $ mvn clean package
 $ cd target/distribution
 $ ls -l
 total 644
--rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 364456 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-core-2.0-SNAPSHOT.jar
+-rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 364456 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-core-2.3.0.jar
 -rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi   7243 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-example-minimal-0.0.1.jar
--rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 142461 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-library-pigpio-2.0-SNAPSHOT.jar
--rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi  37302 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-plugin-pigpio-2.0-SNAPSHOT.jar
--rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi  26917 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-plugin-raspberrypi-2.0-SNAPSHOT.jar
+-rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 142461 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-library-pigpio-2.3.0.jar
+-rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi  37302 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-plugin-pigpio-2.3.0.jar
+-rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi  26917 Jun 19 10:04 pi4j-plugin-raspberrypi-2.3.0.jar
 -rwxr-xr-x 1 pi pi    101 Jun 19 10:04 run.sh
--rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi  52173 Jun 19 10:04 slf4j-api-2.0.0-alpha0.jar
--rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi  15372 Jun 19 10:04 slf4j-simple-2.0.0-alpha0.jar
+-rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi  52173 Jun 19 10:04 slf4j-api-1.7.32.jar
+-rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi  15372 Jun 19 10:04 slf4j-simple-1.7.32.jar
 ```
 
 * Start the application with the provided `run.sh` script. **Make sure to start with `sudo` as Pi4J (at this moment) needs to be started with it**, to enable the native library that is part of Pi4J to communicate with the GPIOs: