The Evolution of Mifos

Introduction

This page provides background information into the evolution of Mifos over the years.

Release version

Maven Number

Project Code

Latest dev

1.10

head/master

2.2

1.9

G (Maya G)

2.1

1.8

F (Elsie F)

2.0

1.7

E (Leila E)

1.6

1.6

D (Shamim D)

1.5

1.5

C (Gazelle C)

1.4

1.4

B (Gazelle B)

1.3

1.3

A (Gazelle A)

1.2

NA

NA

1.1

NA

NA

1.0

NA

NA

Release Timelines

Documentation on releases can be found on this wiki under Release Documentation - Mifos 2.x Archieve. A list of past releases indicating release version, date and database and source control points is maintained under Past Releases. There are also Release Notes maintained for each major release.

Mifos 1.0 (~April 2005 - Oct/Nov 2006)

Mifos 1.0 took approx 16 months of development - see mifos 1.0 release mail

James Dailey blogged about the gensis of mifos giving some background information into what happened during development of mifos 1.0.

During this time Terry Wong also wrote a report About Evolving Mifos Product and Architecture based on the code base at that time.

Mifos 1.1.x (Nov 2006 - July 2008, last 1.1.x release was October 2008)

See release notes for Mifos 1.1.x

See developers blog for things relevant during this timeframe

Mifos 1.1.5 (July 2008 - October 2008)

Mifos 1.2 (October 2008 - Nov 2008)

See release notes for Mifos 1.2.x

Mifos 1.2.1 (Nov 2008 - Dec 2008)

Mifos 1.2.2 (Dec 2008 - Feb 2009)

Mifos 1.3 (Feb 2009 - July 2009)

See release notes for Mifos 1.3.x

Mifos 1.3.1 (July 2009 - Sep 2009)

Mifos 1.4 (B-release) (Sep 2009 - Dec 2009)

Project code name - Gazelle B

See release notes for Mifos 1.4.x

Mifos 1.4.1 (Dec 2009 - Jan 2010)

Mifos 1.4.2 (Jan 2010 - Jan 2010)

Mifos 1.4.3 (Jan 2010 - Feb 2010)

Mifos 1.4.4 (Feb 2010 - Mar 2010)

Mifos 1.5 (C-release) (Mar 2010 - Apr 2010)

Project code name - Gazelle C

See release notes for Mifos 1.5.x

Mifos 1.5.0.1 (Apr 2010 - May 2010)

Mifos 1.6 (D-release) (May 2010 - July 2010)

Project code name - Shamim D

See release notes for Mifos 1.6.x

Mifos 1.6.1 (July 2010 - Sep 2010)

Mifos 2.0 (E-release) (Sep 2010 - Dec 2010)

Project code name - Leila E

See release notes for Mifos 2.0.x

Mifos 2.1 (F-release) (Dec 2010 - Mar 2011)

Project code name - Elsie F

See Elsie F Architecture Notes

Release Notes v2.1

Mifos 2.1.1

Mifos 2.2 (G-release) (July 1, 2011)

Release notes v2.2

Mifos 2.3 (H-release) (TBD)