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title: The State of Quill and 2.0
date: 2017-09-21
external: https://medium.com/@jhchen/the-state-of-quill-and-2-0-fb38db7a59b9
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The 2.0 branch of Quill has officially been opened and development
commenced. One design principle Quill embraces is to first make it
possible, then make it easy. This allows the technical challenges to
be proved out and provides clarity around use cases so that the
right audience is designed for. Quill 1.0 pushed the boundaries on
the former, and now 2.0 will focus on the latter.

Let’s take a look at how we got here and where Quill is going!