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[[Category:Developers/General]][[Category:Developers/Roadmap]] The next version 3.0 of GRAMPS will be was a major release. The 2.2.x code is now in bug-fix only mode.First beta versions of GRAMPS 3.0 should appear in late 2007 or early 2008.
==Towards 3.0==
Development of version 3.0 is well under way. There were many people that have contributed to the suggestion of a feature, discussion of the implementation, and testing. Not everyone can be listed here, but this list could not be made without the support of the GRAMPS community. Only the lead developer(s) is listed next to a feature, but thanks to all!
=== Main Features ===
* New directory based database format - '''completed-Alex,Don'''
* Integrated revision control - '''completed-Don'''
* Fast automatic backup/recovery system - '''completed-Don'''
* New interface to the data: Use of a Family Tree manager - '''completed-Don'''
* Mark-up in notes: use bold, italics, ... in the notes - '''completed-Zsolt'''
:* Presentation with mark up in some reports ? '''TODO'''
* Multiple Shared Notes: every object can have several separate notes - '''completed-Alex,Don,...'''
** critical bug #1318 - '''TODOcompleted-Benny'''[http://bugs.gramps-project.org/view.php?id=1318 Bug 1318]
** add check/repair functions - '''TODO'''
** remove internal note of 2.2.x branch - '''in progress-Benny'''
* Quick reports + infrastructure - '''completed-Don,Benny'''
* Improved Relationship Calculation
** more relationship details, faster, all relationships, new translation API - '''in progresscompleted-Benny'''** even faster (on first response), iterated for status bar, re-entrant - '''in progress-Doug'''
* New API for events that have start/stop and sequence in time (series of marriages) - '''TODO'''
**rewrite of export options (on all exports, not only GEDCOM) - '''in progress'''
* New Display Name format options (keywords, common name) - '''completed-Doug'''
** No need for description - '''in progresscompleted-Doug'''* New birth/death date estimator tool (adds CAL dates for primary events based on probably alive estimates) - '''first draft completed-Doug'''* Date comparisons in filters now works (supports ranges and about) - '''completed-Doug''' === Documentation ===* Update online manual texts - '''in progress'''** Update online manual screenshots -Doug'''in progress'''* Update tool-tips -
=== Testing ===
* Develop unit testing framework - '''in progress-Jim'''.. see [[Unit Test Quickstart]]
* Consistency review:
** is everything consistent?
See [http://gramps.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/gramps/trunk/TODO?view=markup TODO] file in SVN.
From the [http[Category:Developers/General]][[Category:Developers/gramps.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/gramps/trunk/ChangeLog?view=markup ChangeLogRoadmap]] you can see much is implemented already.
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