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=General= | =General= | ||
This page lists current Limesurvey releases, future development, and release goals. We will try to update this regularly with more details as they become available, but please help us (yes, we are talking about '''you'''!). | This page lists current Limesurvey releases, future development, and release goals. We will try to update this regularly with more details as they become available, but please help us (yes, we are talking about '''you'''!). | ||
Goals cannot be fulfill by itself so if you want to [https://manual.limesurvey.org/How_to_join_the_LimeSurvey_project_team give a helping hand] or [https://manual.limesurvey.org/How_to_contribute_new_features contribute new features] yourself please get in touch! | Goals cannot be fulfill by itself so if you want to [https://manual.limesurvey.org/How_to_join_the_LimeSurvey_project_team give a helping hand] or [https://manual.limesurvey.org/How_to_contribute_new_features contribute new features] yourself please get in touch! | ||
= Version status = | |||
==Any version older than LimeSurvey 3.0 - Status: Archived == | |||
* These versions will not receive new features or updates | |||
=Limesurvey | == Limesurvey 3.x - Status: Released (Feb 2018)== | ||
Major changes: | |||
* Using Twig as template engine. | * Using Twig as template engine. | ||
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* Question templates (still work-in-progress). | * Question templates (still work-in-progress). | ||
* New side-menu and enhanced admin interface. | * New side-menu and enhanced admin interface. | ||
Support time frame: | |||
* Community Edition: Long Term Support (LTS) available at least until December 2021 | |||
* Cloud / SaaS / Professional: Long Term Support (LTS) available at least until December 2022 | |||
== LimeSurvey 4.x == | |||
Discontinued. | |||
= Limesurvey | == Limesurvey 5.0 - Release: April 2021== | ||
* | * Updated interface | ||
* Possible to install plugins via ZIP-file | * Possible to install plugins and question themes via ZIP-file | ||
* Update checks for plugins available in LimeStore | * Update checks for plugins available in LimeStore | ||
* New | * Encrypted fields | ||
* New plugin events : [[ExpressionManagerStart]] and [[SetVariableExpressionEnd]] allowing to manage expression by plugin. | |||
* [[Survey Group Permissions]] | |||
* More... | * More... | ||
= | == LimeSurvey 5.1 - Release August 2021 == | ||
* Add RPC function to delete a response using its ID (#1928) (arnaudbore) | |||
* Ability to export to SPSS .sav format (#1877) (Adam Zammit) | |||
* Multiple UX fixes | |||
== LimeSurvey 5.2 - Release Oct 2021 == | |||
TBA | |||
== Current release schedule == | |||
A bug fix release is released every Monday, for both master and LTS. | |||
A new feature release is released every 8 weeks, approximately. | |||
A new feature release will be a major release if it breaks backwards compatibility in some way. | |||
Please also see the manual about the [[How_to_contribute_new_features#Release_process|release process]]. | |||
Revision as of 12:23, 26 August 2021
General
This page lists current Limesurvey releases, future development, and release goals. We will try to update this regularly with more details as they become available, but please help us (yes, we are talking about you!).
Goals cannot be fulfill by itself so if you want to give a helping hand or contribute new features yourself please get in touch!
Version status
Any version older than LimeSurvey 3.0 - Status: Archived
- These versions will not receive new features or updates
Limesurvey 3.x - Status: Released (Feb 2018)
Major changes:
- Using Twig as template engine.
- Possible for templates (now called themes) to inherit options and files from each other.
- Question templates (still work-in-progress).
- New side-menu and enhanced admin interface.
Support time frame:
- Community Edition: Long Term Support (LTS) available at least until December 2021
- Cloud / SaaS / Professional: Long Term Support (LTS) available at least until December 2022
LimeSurvey 4.x
Discontinued.
Limesurvey 5.0 - Release: April 2021
- Updated interface
- Possible to install plugins and question themes via ZIP-file
- Update checks for plugins available in LimeStore
- Encrypted fields
- New plugin events : ExpressionManagerStart and SetVariableExpressionEnd allowing to manage expression by plugin.
- Survey Group Permissions
- More...
LimeSurvey 5.1 - Release August 2021
- Add RPC function to delete a response using its ID (#1928) (arnaudbore)
- Ability to export to SPSS .sav format (#1877) (Adam Zammit)
- Multiple UX fixes
LimeSurvey 5.2 - Release Oct 2021
TBA
Current release schedule
A bug fix release is released every Monday, for both master and LTS.
A new feature release is released every 8 weeks, approximately.
A new feature release will be a major release if it breaks backwards compatibility in some way.
Please also see the manual about the release process.