This RC was expected to be marked stable on Wednesday 15th of July. However we will need to delay the release by one day to Thursday 16th of July. During RC testing, a regression was discovered that caused the ledger offset in transaction stream requests to not be observed properly in some corner cases. See #6698 for more details. We are presently in the process of backporting this fix to the SDK 1.3 RC and running it through our testing processes.
Daml SDK 1.3.0 brings many new features, functionality, and more stable APIs to Daml.
In parallel to the SDK release we are also conducting a Daml User survey. If you use Daml in any way please take 2-3 minutes to complete it. Your feedback is vital to consistent improvement of Daml.
We've also recently launched our forum at discuss.daml.com. It is chock-full of questions, technical discussions, news updates, T-Shirts, and Capybaras. If you haven't joined yet come check it out. If you join and complete the survey above we'll give you a very exclusive Hero badge.
This last month we added several online and interactive learning opportunities to daml.com/learn so if you haven't tried it yet please do. This month Robin has added the Propose-and-Accept pattern, the Choices-and-Role pattern, and how Daml contract permissions correspond to UNIX's rwx
permissions on files.
The preliminary release notes for Daml SDK 1.3.0. can be found here. A community open door session will be held Monday 13th July at 2.30pm-3.00pm CET / 8:30-9am EST on Zoom. Participants must register prior to the meeting starting in order to join so please use this link to register in advance.
Most of our current work is going into performance of the Daml integration components and improving production readiness of Daml Ledgers. In parallel, we are putting finishing touches on the feature work we’ve started on: