New capabilities, timetable-quality improvements, fixes and technical changes are collected here chronologically. Product versions and website package versions are kept separate.
Current development focusing on Fluent UI closure, teacher-assignment visibility and school-wide timetable fairness.
Development / testAugust 2026
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The 2.x numbers on this page are development versions of the Dersiva desktop product. The website uses a separate 3.x version line; this package is v3.26. The stable downloadable product version is shown separately on the Download page.
Development history
Review important changes in chronological order.
As this page is updated, newer development versions will be added at the top while older entries remain available.
August 2026
School-wide Fairness Policy
NewImprovedTechnical
Optimization work that evaluates timetable quality through school-wide balance rather than only individual teacher outcomes.
New
Combine teacher-specific daily lesson maximums with school-wide quality evaluation.
Improved
More meaningful priorities for short working-day evaluation.
Optimization aimed at reducing large quality differences among teachers.
Technical
Layered CP-SAT evaluation of quality and fairness objectives.
August 2026
Teacher Lesson Assignment View
NewImprovedFixed
A teacher data-management view that brings lesson assignments and applied-timetable information together.
New
Lesson-assignment tab in the teacher screen.
Class, lesson and applied timetable day/period information in one view.
Improved
More compact data layout and stronger Fluent UI consistency.
Fixed
Version number standardized as 2.55.6.
August 2026
Duty Optimization
NewImprovedTechnical
Optimization work for evaluating duty day together with real teaching load and teacher capacity.
New
Consider teaching intensity and teacher capacity when selecting an automatic duty day.
Improved
Administrative duty days participate in the same workload logic.
Technical
Flexible target evaluation when teacher capacity makes the nominal target impossible.
August 2026
OR-Tools Native Crash Diagnostics
NewImprovedTechnical
A safe diagnostic option for separating native solver failures during timetable generation.
New
1-worker safe diagnostic mode on the Generate Timetable screen.
Improved
Clear separation between normal multi-worker solving and diagnostic solving.
Technical
Diagnostic mode for OR-Tools native runtime issues.
August 2026
Teacher Publishing System and PWA
NewTechnical
Core publishing architecture for delivering the applied timetable to teachers through a web portal.
New
Teacher account creation.
Publishing the applied timetable to the Teacher Portal.
Personal timetable view through mobile/PWA.
Technical
Publishing flow between the desktop application and teacher portal.
August 2026
Secure Installer and Portable Backup
NewImprovedTechnical
Installer security controls and a portable full-backup flow based on .ddbackup.
New
Portable full backup (.ddbackup).
Secure installer package.
Improved
Restore choices structured for portable use.
Technical
win-x64 self-contained distribution and integrity-verification infrastructure.
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