Something about .NET Core 3.1

2020-07-04


We missed some important information or date about .NET Core 3.1, let us fill them up here.

1: .NET Core 3.1 announcing:

.NET Core 3.1 was announced on 2019 December 3rd.

2: ASP.NET Core 3.1 was announced in the same day

ASP.NET Core 3.1

3: EF Core 3.1 also was announced in the same day

Announcing Entity Framework Core 3.1 and Entity Framework 6.4

4: .NET Core Roadmap

(from this page)

Milestone Release Date
.NET Core 2.1.x (servicing) LTS (Long Term Support) release. Approximately every 1-2 months or as needed.
.NET Core 3.1.x (servicing) LTS (Long Term Support) release. Approximately every 1-2 months or as needed.
.NET 5.0 Release scheduled for November 2020
.NET 6.0 LTS (Long Term Support) release, scheduled for November 2021
.NET 7.0 Release scheduled for November 2022
.NET 8.0 LTS (Long Term Support) release, scheduled for November 2023

5: .NET Core 3.x will be .NET 5

Introducing .NET 5