summarize changelog for 1.3.3 release

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Changelog
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1.3.3 (in development)
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1.3.3 (February 26, 2014)
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Version 1.3.3 brings a set of internal changes to how fields work. The
consequences for all users are:
Version 1.3.3 brings a bunch changes to how item and album fields work
internally. Along with laying the groundwork for some great things in the
future, this brings a number of improvements to how you interact with beets.
Here's what's new with fields in particular:
* Plugin-provided fields can now be used in queries. For example, if you use
the :doc:`/plugins/inline` to define a field called ``era``, you can now
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changes.
For developers, the short version of the story is that Item and Album objects
provide *uniform access* across fixed, flexible, and computed attributes.
provide *uniform access* across fixed, flexible, and computed attributes. You
can write ``item.foo`` to access the ``foo`` field without worrying about
where the data comes from.
Unrelated new stuff: