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Roadmap | ||
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As of May 2020 the roadmap of Zope looks like the following: | ||
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Zope 2.13 | ||
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* It supports Python 2.7. | ||
* It is currently in security fix only mode. | ||
* It will receive security support until the end of 2020. | ||
(This is when Plone plans to end the security support for Plone releases based on Zope 2.13.) | ||
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Zope 4 | ||
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* This is the current stable version. | ||
* It supports Python 2.7, 3.5 up to 3.8. | ||
* It is currently actively developed. | ||
* After the final release of Zope 5 it will be moved into bugfix mode until the end of 2021. | ||
* Until the end of 2022 it will get security fixes. | ||
(This is when Plone plans to end the security support for Plone releases based on Zope 4.) | ||
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Zope 5 | ||
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* This the current development version which already has some alpha releases. | ||
* It supports Python 3.5 up to 3.8. (This might shift to 3.6 up to 3.9.) | ||
* It is currently actively supported, all features and bugfixes are backported to Zope 4. | ||
* After the final release only bug fixes will be backported to Zope 4. | ||
* The final release is planned for September 2020. | ||
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See `Plone release schedule <https://plone.org/download/release-schedule>`_ for details about the | ||
plans of the Plone development team. | ||
Zope development roadmap | ||
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The Zope development and support roadmap. **Last updated: June 2020** | ||
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Zope 2.13 - previous version | ||
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* Python support: | ||
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- 2.7 | ||
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* Support schedule: | ||
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- Full support: - | ||
- Bug fixes: - | ||
- Security fixes: until 12/31/2020 [1]_ | ||
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Zope 4 - stable version | ||
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* Python support: | ||
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- 2.7 | ||
- 3.5 | ||
- 3.6 | ||
- 3.7 | ||
- 3.8 | ||
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* Support schedule: | ||
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- Full support: until Zope 5.0 is released, planned for September 2020 | ||
- Bug fixes: until 12/31/2021 | ||
- Security fixes: until 12/31/2022 [2]_ | ||
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Zope 5 - development version | ||
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* Python support: | ||
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- 3.6 | ||
- 3.7 | ||
- 3.8 | ||
- 3.9 (may wait until Zope 5.1) | ||
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* Support schedule: | ||
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- Full support: starting with the Zope 5.0 release, planned | ||
for September 2020 | ||
- Bug fixes: TBD | ||
- Security fixes: TBD | ||
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See the `Plone release schedule <https://plone.org/download/release-schedule>`_ | ||
for details about Plone version support. Zope will track some of their | ||
milestones with its own releases. | ||
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.. [1] End of security fix support for Plone releases based on Zope 2.13 | ||
.. [2] End of security fix support for Plone releases based on Zope 4 |