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 - Built-in ORM
 - C and JavaScript backends
 
-A stable 0.2 release is planned for early December 2019. Right now V is in an alpha stage.
+A stable 0.2 release is planned for January 2020. Right now V is in an alpha stage.
 
 ## Installing V from source