# Version history

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During feedback sessions we received a lot of valuable feedback. Not all feedback could be adressed in the current release. A backlog of change request and issues can be found on the [Playbook's GitHub repository](https://github.com/GovStackWorkingGroup/implementation-playbook/issues).
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<table><thead><tr><th width="176">Version</th><th width="194">Authors</th><th>Comment</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="/pages/Kv01gU5nFc4mixkKGbgk">Version for TAC Review</a> Oct 2022</td><td>Same as contributors </td><td>TAC review version is the first iteration of the GovStack implementation playbook with TAC panel members and digital teams in pilot countries. </td></tr><tr><td>May 26th 2023</td><td>Same as contributors</td><td>Design elements have been updated</td></tr><tr><td>Jun 15th 2023</td><td><a data-mention href="/users/PxrP9D9fpSVjz3Gn89Mo9gmBwji1">/users/PxrP9D9fpSVjz3Gn89Mo9gmBwji1</a>, <a data-mention href="/users/7WOT0vqjlsTv1sBiQpGJtWjytuv2">/users/7WOT0vqjlsTv1sBiQpGJtWjytuv2</a>, <a data-mention href="/users/Ro3Na0E5rqgQ3fsgsTjTqBgMja52">/users/Ro3Na0E5rqgQ3fsgsTjTqBgMja52</a><a data-mention href="/users/UJbYHWcJ7rPlaSh4fhnJEUcBvj83">/users/UJbYHWcJ7rPlaSh4fhnJEUcBvj83</a> <a data-mention href="/users/7rV9O8pYoRRLaMDLHsnA4xHbxi23">/users/7rV9O8pYoRRLaMDLHsnA4xHbxi23</a></td><td>New sections have been added based on country implementation: Change management, one-stop-shop (Service catalog and CMS), Sections withing Design and delivery: Prototyping, Use cases</td></tr><tr><td>Nov 7th 2023</td><td><a data-mention href="/users/Ro3Na0E5rqgQ3fsgsTjTqBgMja52">/users/Ro3Na0E5rqgQ3fsgsTjTqBgMja52</a>, <a data-mention href="/users/UJbYHWcJ7rPlaSh4fhnJEUcBvj83">/users/UJbYHWcJ7rPlaSh4fhnJEUcBvj83</a></td><td>Restructuring of content in Adopt GovStack and its child pages</td></tr><tr><td>July 1st 2025</td><td><a data-mention href="/users/ftbMOkdAEBegamnN7xQaRmNnJSV2">/users/ftbMOkdAEBegamnN7xQaRmNnJSV2</a>, <a data-mention href="/users/7pOSiTCRgkga0MhWcUNrEvcMJXE3">/users/7pOSiTCRgkga0MhWcUNrEvcMJXE3</a></td><td>Restructuring of content, deletion of outdated content, inserting of service design templates</td></tr><tr><td><p>1.0.0-rc</p><p>February 2nd 2026</p></td><td><p></p><ul><li>Anupama Pulipaka</li><li>Bastian Ramm</li><li>Lea Alwine Anna Feline Senner</li><li>Mira Oetzmann</li><li>Samuel Liam Scholz</li><li>Nico Lueck</li><li>Puja Raghavan</li><li>Betty Mwema</li><li>Laurence Berry</li></ul></td><td><p>Changed/Expanded content: </p><p>All pages unter "Introduction" got an update to reflect new content and structure<br>"Service design" chapter (Improved guidance with new steps in the process)<br>"Digital Strategy" (added content)</p><p>New content:<br>"Design Architecture"<br>"Build a Digital Public Infrastructure"<br>"Design a Government Architecture"<br>"Establish Interoperability"</p></td></tr><tr><td>1.0.0 March 26th 2026</td><td>Same contributors from the RC-release</td><td>After comprehensive feedback sessions, the following updates where made:<br>- Inserting a chapter on procurement<br>- Adding introduction paragraphs starting with the purpose of the chapter<br>- Move content to "expandable elements" to reduce content overload<br>- Clarify that DPI components are aspirational and not foundational<br>- Improved visual of GovStack's relation to DPI<br>- Added low-resource examples in "Government Architecture" chapter<br>- Fixed broken links</td></tr><tr><td>1.0.1 April 15th 2026</td><td>Anupama Pulipaka, Nico Lueck</td><td><ul><li>Added names of reviewers</li><li>Added cross-link from Government architecture to procurement chapter</li><li>Linked to backlog of open issues on GitHub</li><li>Added suggestion to use GitBook Chatbot to summarize content</li><li>Fixed links</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>


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