Declarative programming
Programming paradigm based on modeling the logic of a computation
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| March 2025 |
Swift
Swift 6.1 is released with language enhancements, diagnostic improvements, and continued work on data-race safety
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| 2024 |
Datalog
Multiple Datalog-related systems are updated or released, including Clingo, ConceptBase, Datahike, Datalevin, Datomic, Flix, Jena, Mangle, Nemo, RDFox, Soufflé, TerminusDB, and XTDB.
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| 2024 |
XProc
XML Calabash 3, maintained by Norman Walsh, is currently under development as an XProc 3.0 standard processor.
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| 2024 |
XProc
The working group began development of a minor update to XProc 3.1.
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| September 2024 |
Swift
Swift 6 is released.
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| March 2024 |
Swift
Swift 5.10 is released, improving the language's concurrency model and providing full data isolation to prevent data races.
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| 2023 |
Datalog
AbcDatalog, a Datalog engine designed for extensibility, research use, and education, is released.
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| 2023 |
Datalog
Ascent, a Rust-based logic programming language embedded via macros and supporting a Lattice, is developed.
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| 2023 |
Embedded SQL
SQL standard SQL:2023 was published, containing Chapter 21 on Embedded SQL, which details its syntax rules and specifications.
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| September 2023 |
Swift
Swift 5.9 is released, including a macro system, generic parameter packs, and ownership features.
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| June 2023 |
SQL:2023
SQL:2023 (ISO/IEC 9075:2023) was formally adopted as the ninth edition of the SQL database query language standard, updating the previous version of the international standard for database languages.
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| June 24 2023 |
ShEx
Release of entityshape (Python implementation) version 0.0.2
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| April 25 2023 |
ShEx
Release of shex.js (JavaScript implementation) version 1.0.0-alpha.26
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| September 12 2022 |
XProc
A stable version of XProc 3.0, completely XML-based, was released.
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| April 14 2022 |
ShEx
Release of PyShEx (Python implementation) version 0.8.1, compatible with ShEx 2.0
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| January 29 2022 |
ShEx
Release of Ruby ShEx implementation version 0.7.1, compatible with ShEx 2.0
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| 2021 |
Swift
Swift 5.5 is announced at WWDC, significantly expanding language support for concurrency and asynchronous code.
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| November 2 2020 |
ShEx
Release of shaclex (Scala implementation) version 0.1.70
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| October 13 2020 |
ShEx
Release of ShEx.ex (Elixir implementation) version 0.1.4
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| February 20 2020 |
Gremlin
Version 3.4.6 is released
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| 2019 | ISO/IEC 9075-15:2019 standard released, introducing multidimensional arrays (MDarray type and operators) to SQL |
| December 18 2019 |
JModelica.org
Modelon decides to move the JModelica.org source code from open to closed source, with the last open-source release available for download on request.
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| September 2019 |
Swift
Swift 5.1 is officially released, extending stable language features with module stability.
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| August 5 2019 |
Gremlin
Version 3.4.3 is released
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| March 2019 |
Swift
Swift 5 is released, introducing a stable binary interface on Apple platforms.
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| March 25 2019 |
Curl
Curl drops support for macOS, starting with version 8.0.10, limiting its platform support primarily to Microsoft Windows.
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| 2018 |
Swift
Swift surpasses Objective-C in measured popularity during the first quarter
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| May 8 2018 |
Gremlin
Version 3.3.3 is released
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| 2017 |
Datalog
Bloom (Bud), a Ruby DSL for programming with data-centric constructs based on the Dedalus extension of Datalog, is released.
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| 2017 |
XSLT
XSLT 3.0 was published, further enhancing the language with streaming capabilities and additional advanced features.
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| 2017 |
Swift
Swift 4.0 is released, introducing changes to built-in classes and structures.
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| December 17 2017 |
Gremlin
Version 3.3.1 is released
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| June 2017 |
XProc
XProc Next Community Group was founded to restart work on a new version of the standard.
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| January 2017 |
Swift
Chris Lattner announces his departure from Apple, with Swift project lead role transferred to Ted Kremenek.
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| 2016 |
Datalog
Datalog (MITRE), a lightweight deductive database system designed for memory-constrained devices, is developed.
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| 2016 |
Swift
Apple launches Swift Playgrounds, an iPad app designed to teach people how to code in Swift.
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| 2016 |
Swift
Swift wins second place for Most Loved Programming Language in the Stack Overflow Developer Survey.
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| 2016 |
XProc
The original XProc working group ceased to exist after declining engagement.
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| July 18 2016 |
Gremlin
First releases v3.1.3 and v3.2.1 as Apache TinkerPop
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| May 23 2016 |
Gremlin
Apache TinkerPop becomes a top-level project
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| December 3 2015 |
Swift
Swift version 2.2 is made open-source under the Apache License 2.0 for Apple's platforms and Linux.
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| July 9 2015 |
Gremlin
Version 3.0.0-incubating is released
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| June 2015 |
Swift
Major upgrade to Swift 2 announced at WWDC
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| January 16 2015 |
Gremlin
TinkerPop becomes an Apache Incubator project
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| September 9 2014 |
Swift
Swift reaches version 1.0 milestone with the Gold Master of Xcode 6.0 for iOS.
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| June 2014 |
Swift
Swift is first released to the public.
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| June 2 2014 |
Swift
The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) application becomes the first publicly released app written with Swift.
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