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# Status
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<td><strong>Date</strong></td>
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<td><b> Event </b></td>
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<td>11-04-2013</td>
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<td><a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg09893.html">Project announced</a> in the KiCad developers mailing list.</td>
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<td>11-04-2013</td>
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<td>Maciej Sumiński submits a <a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg09872.html">preliminary version</a> of the <a href="/Kicad-gal">View component</a> to the KiCad developers list.</td>
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<td>09-07-2013</td>
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<td>Maciej Sumiński submits a <a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg10710.html">second release</a> of the <a href="https://www.ohwr.org/project/cern-kicad/wikis/Kicad-gal">View component</a> for testing purposes.</td>
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<td>02-08-2013</td>
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<td>Tomasz Włostowski submits the [Tool Framework technical description](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg10792.html).</td>
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<td>28-08-2013</td>
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<td>The <a href="/Kicad-gal">View component</a> is available to run & build on the 3 major platforms (Linux, Windows & Mac OS X).</td>
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<td>19-09-2013</td>
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<td>Tomasz Włostowski publishes source code of the first version of the [Push&Shove router](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11235.html).</td>
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<td>30-10-2013</td>
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<td>The <a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11522.html">CERN testing branch</a> (Graphics Abstraction Layer, Tool Framework and Push&Shove router) is merged to the KiCad master branch.</td>
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<td>25-11-2013</td>
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<td><a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11773.html">Ratsnest</a> for the Graphics Abstraction Layer is released for testing.</td>
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<td>19-12-2013</td>
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<td>The <a href="selection-tool">Selection Tool</a> improvements, [part 1](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11907.html).</td>
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<td>07-02-2014</td>
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<td>The <a href="selection-tool">Selection Tool</a> improvements, [part 2](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg12220.html).</td>
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<td>08-03-2014</td>
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<td>The branch containing <a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg12628.html">drawing tools</a> for the GAL is released for testing.</td>
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<td>14-05-2014</td>
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<td>Tomasz Włostowski releases a new version of the <a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg13351.html">Interactive Push and Shove router</a>. It is already merged in the official product branch.</td>
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<td>26-06-2014</td>
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<td><a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg13770.html">Module editor upgrade</a> is released for testing.</td>
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<td>18-09-2014</td>
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<td>Tomasz Włostowski starts working on the <a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg14762.html">Push and Shove router improvements</a>: track length tuning tool & differential pair router.</td>
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<td>09-03-2015</td>
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<td>Tomasz Włostowski published [Kicad - Differential pair routing and trace length matching](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chejn7dqpfQ).</td>
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<td>12-09-2015</td>
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<td>As a part of preparations for stable release, <a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg20326.html">RC1 version</a> was published.</td>
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<td>08-11-2015</td>
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<td><a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg21192.html">RC2 version</a> is available for testing.</td>
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<td>29-11-2015</td>
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<td><a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg21441.html">KiCad 4.0.0 stable</a> is released.</td>
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<td>28-02-2016</td>
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<td><a href="http://kicad-pcb.org/post/release-4.0.2/">KiCad 4.0.2 stable</a> is released.</td>
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<td>14-04-2016</td>
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<td>OpenGL canvas renders text using [bitmap fonts](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg24192.html).</td>
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<td>21-07-2016</td>
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<td>KiCad integrates a <a href="https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg25483.html">circuit simulator</a> interface based on ngspice.</td>
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<td>29-10-2016</td>
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<td><a href="https://e-hal.org.br/hackatona-kicad">KiCad hackathon</a> during the first e-HAL event in Sao Paulo, Brazil [contents in Portuguese].</td>
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<td>24-03-2017</td>
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<td>Modified the zone classes to take advantage of a new improved [geometry library](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg27418.html).</td>
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<td>28-03-2017</td>
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<td>First meeting with CERN design office about pilot test.</td>
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<td>16-06-2017</td>
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<td>Work on <em>Eagle schematic import work package</em> started, funded by [CERN & Society donations](https://giving.web.cern.ch/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=6).</td>
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<td>23-06-2017</td>
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<td>New "connectivity algorithm" by Tomasz Włostowski is merged to the master branch.</td>
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<td>20-10-2017</td>
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<td><a href="http://kicad-pcb.org/post/eagle-import/"><em>Eagle schematic import package</em></a> merged to the master branch.</td>
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<td>30-10-2017</td>
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<td>Work on <em>bus connections upgrade</em> started, funded by [CERN & Society donations](https://giving.web.cern.ch/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=6).</td>
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<td>14-11-2017</td>
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<td>Symbol Library Editor refactored, test version [released](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg31605.html).</td>
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<td>15-03-2018</td>
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<td>Preparations for the long-awaited v5 release: bug fixing and documentation updates.</td>
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<td>22-07-2018</td>
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<td>KiCad 5.0.0 released: [KiCad 5 – A New Generation](http://kicad-pcb.org/blog/2018/07/KiCad-5-a-new-generation/).</td>
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</table>
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|**Date**|**Event**|
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|11-04-2013|[Project announced](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg09893.html) in the KiCad developers mailing list.|
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|11-04-2013|Maciej Sumiński submits a [preliminary version](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg09872.html) of the [View component](/Kicad-gal) to the KiCad developers list.|
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|09-07-2013|Maciej Sumiński submits a [second release](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg10710.html) of the [View component](https://www.ohwr.org/project/cern-kicad/wikis/Kicad-gal) for testing purposes.|
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|02-08-2013|Tomasz Włostowski submits the [Tool Framework technical description](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg10792.html).|
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|28-08-2013|The [View component](/Kicad-gal) is available to run & build on the 3 major platforms (Linux, Windows & Mac OS X).|
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|19-09-2013|Tomasz Włostowski publishes source code of the first version of the [Push&Shove router](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11235.html).|
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|30-10-2013|The [CERN testing branch](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11522.html) (Graphics Abstraction Layer, Tool Framework and Push&Shove router) is merged to the KiCad master branch.|
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|25-11-2013|[Ratsnest](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11773.html) for the Graphics Abstraction Layer is released for testing.|
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|19-12-2013|The [Selection Tool](selection-tool) improvements, [part 1](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11907.html).|
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|07-02-2014|The [Selection Tool](selection-tool) improvements, [part 2](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg12220.html).|
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|08-03-2014|The branch containing [drawing tools](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg12628.html) for the GAL is released for testing.|
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|14-05-2014|Tomasz Włostowski releases a new version of the [Interactive Push and Shove router](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg13351.html). It is already merged in the official product branch.|
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|26-06-2014|[Module editor upgrade](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg13770.html) is released for testing.|
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|18-09-2014|Tomasz Włostowski starts working on the [Push and Shove router improvements](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg14762.html): track length tuning tool & differential pair router.|
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|09-03-2015|Tomasz Włostowski published [Kicad - Differential pair routing and trace length matching](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chejn7dqpfQ).|
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|12-09-2015|As a part of preparations for stable release, [RC1 version](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg20326.html) was published.|
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|08-11-2015|[RC2 version](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg21192.html) is available for testing.|
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|29-11-2015|[KiCad 4.0.0 stable](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg21441.html) is released.|
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|28-02-2016|[KiCad 4.0.2 stable](http://kicad-pcb.org/post/release-4.0.2/) is released.|
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|14-04-2016|OpenGL canvas renders text using [bitmap fonts](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg24192.html).|
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|21-07-2016|KiCad integrates a [circuit simulator](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg25483.html) interface based on ngspice.|
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|29-10-2016|[KiCad hackathon](https://e-hal.org.br/hackatona-kicad) during the first e-HAL event in Sao Paulo, Brazil [contents in Portuguese].|
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|24-03-2017|Modified the zone classes to take advantage of a new improved [geometry library](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg27418.html).|
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|28-03-2017|First meeting with CERN design office about pilot test.|
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|16-06-2017|Work on Eagle schematic import work package started, funded by [CERN & Society donations](https://giving.web.cern.ch/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=6).|
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|23-06-2017|New "connectivity algorithm" by Tomasz Włostowski is merged to the master branch.|
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|20-10-2017|[Eagle schematic import package](http://kicad-pcb.org/post/eagle-import/) merged to the master branch.|
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|30-10-2017|Work on bus connections upgrade started, funded by [CERN & Society donations](https://giving.web.cern.ch/civicrm/contribute/transact?reset=1&id=6).|
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|14-11-2017|Symbol Library Editor refactored, test version [released](https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg31605.html).|
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|15-03-2018|Preparations for the long-awaited v5 release: bug fixing and documentation updates.|
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|22-07-2018|KiCad 5.0.0 released: [KiCad 5 – A New Generation](http://kicad-pcb.org/blog/2018/07/KiCad-5-a-new-generation/).|
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* [kicad_pcbnew.png](/uploads/9305f10c7e9e972f4614c073478210f8/kicad_pcbnew.png)
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