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Community October 20, 2026

EDG is now open source. Here’s what comes next.

On September 30, 2026, EDG made its source code public, and selected the C++ Alliance as its fiscal sponsorship partner.

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Community

Unordered polymorphic collections

During Q3 2026, Joaquín worked on unordered polymorphic collections for Boost.PolyCollection, shipping in Boost 1.93, plus maintenance fixes across Boost.Container and MultiIndex, and Papergate, an AI tool that checks WG21 proposals.

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Engineering

Reflection All the Way Down

MrDocs now describes its own metadata model, which let a quarter of work go into extensibility: Lua and JavaScript extensions, data-driven generators, macro support, and specializations that move in with their primary template.

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Community

The Return of the Graph

Q1 was all about identifying Boost.Graph user community and implementing a community detection algorithm. Q2 has been focusing on making Boost.Graph a comfy place where our community can thrive by exorcising the old legacy shadows that a 30-year-old project inevitably summons.

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Community

Audience Screening at CPPCon 2026

Since 1998, the Boost community has been building the libraries that power some of the world’s most ambitious technology—from planetary rovers to particle accelerators. Now, we’re ready to share that story with you.

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