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*Fully responsive survey templates
*Fully responsive survey templates


=Limesurvey 2.5x and onward=
= Limesurvey 3.0.0 =


Planned features for the next major releases:
Planned features for the next major releases:


* Cleaning up public survey HTML (Denis)
* Cleaning up public survey HTML (Denis)
* Implementing Twig as template engine
* Further improvements of the [https://manual.limesurvey.org/Backend_UI_improvements_for_2.5 admin interface] (Markus, Louis)
= Other planned features =
* New [https://manual.limesurvey.org/CintLink Cint plugin] - delayed due to issues with Cint widget
* New [https://manual.limesurvey.org/CintLink Cint plugin] - delayed due to issues with Cint widget
* Further improvements of the [https://manual.limesurvey.org/Backend_UI_improvements_for_2.5 admin interface] (Markus, Louis)
* Further improvements of the [https://manual.limesurvey.org/Backend_UI_improvements_for_2.5 admin interface] (Markus, Louis)
* Template adjustments:
* Template adjustments:
** Implementing Twig as template engine
** Implementing the concept of "child templates"
** Implementing the concept of "child templates"
** Separate template core code and special CSS/JS
** Separate template core code and special CSS/JS
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* New plugin to order survey translations
* New plugin to order survey translations
* Turn questions into [https://manual.limesurvey.org/Question_object_types Question object types]
* Turn questions into [https://manual.limesurvey.org/Question_object_types Question object types]
Notes:
* Question objects will break backwards compatibility, so it will bump the major version up to 3.0.0.
* The new template structure and underlying HTML changes will make old 2.5x templates incompatible. There will be another major release including the new template features.

Revision as of 16:37, 22 November 2016

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!

Last update: 2016/09/21

Limesurvey v2.06 - Status: Archived

  • LimeSurvey v2.06 will not receive new features or updates - instead see 2.06 LTS version

Limesurvey v2.06 LTS (Feb/March 2016) - Status: Released

  • A LTS (Long term support) version will be made available to user who bought a LimeSurvey Premium Package (= Comfort Update) - this LTS version includes mainly security fixes.
  • This long term support version is scheduled to be maintained until at least 12/2016.

Limesurvey v2.50 actual release (Feb 2016) - Status: Released

  • Recommended version for new users
  • Completely new administration interface
  • Fully responsive survey templates

Limesurvey 3.0.0

Planned features for the next major releases:

  • Cleaning up public survey HTML (Denis)
  • Implementing Twig as template engine
  • Further improvements of the admin interface (Markus, Louis)

Other planned features

  • New Cint plugin - delayed due to issues with Cint widget
  • Further improvements of the admin interface (Markus, Louis)
  • Template adjustments:
    • Implementing the concept of "child templates"
    • Separate template core code and special CSS/JS
    • Implement core template and inherited shipped templates
  • Adding tours (Cannot be done before GUI changes)
  • New plugin to order survey translations
  • Turn questions into Question object types