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Change log of important versions. Last deployed and used version is 2.3.0.7.

Later versions carry development towards version 3, which is eventually part of mab2mm.

Version 2.5.1.4 on 12.02.2023

• Preparing for MM calculation, creative and diagnostic modes
• Test data from the lab show different non-idealities than those implemented in diagnostic modes
• More modular resource management in ResourceRepo

Version 2.5.0.7 on 11.12.2022

• Realized that this is a major rewrite, marked as version 2.5
• Going further towards Command pattern with SmallAction definition
• Separated FlowControl and MachineRoom from Engine
• More work on diagnostic modes for polarizer analyzer and detector

Version 2.3.2.7 on 07.11.2022

• Resource management with ResourceWorkers
• Command-like pattern queueing processing steps
• Work on str-tru compensator diagnostics as UNCS

Version 2.3.1.4 on 22.10.2022

• CalibRceEngine as LabApps device (TSoftwareDevice)
• runs FileWorkers in threads

Version 2.3.0.7 on 14.10.2022

• last deployed version as CalibRCE
• adds support for B field and rotation metadata
• UI changes along newly developed mab2pd2
• export of raw Stokes parameters for external MM calculation
• NCS export
• added LabLISP environment, but no API integration

Version 2.3.0.0 on 07.05.2019

• only version number increase, is based on QBerr 2.3
• compiled static in Qt 5.9.1, minGW 5.2

Version 2.2.0.0 on 29.06.2018

• only version number increase, is based on QBerr 2.2

Version 2.1.1.1 on 20.10.2017

• calibration optimizes with Nelder-Mead algorithm

Version 2.1.0.3 on 18.08.2017

• based on updated QBerr 2.1 DataSet
• RCE analysis with leaky analyzer and depolarizing compensator
• averages Psi and Delta
• calibration calculates sum of squares between back-calculated alpha beta coefficients

Version 2.0.1.4 on 02.09.2015

• first deployed version based on QBerr 2.0 (Qt/C++)
• averages calculated ellipsometric ratio rho
• corrects for Po, Co, Ao offsets but does not optimize
• includes str-tru RCE properties diagnostics

Version 1.0.0.0 in 2006

• series of non-versioned builds
• written in Delphi/Pascal
• based on analytic solution of the calibration problem, for two pola angles