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## Introduction

ROOT version 6.42.00 is scheduled for release in November 2026.

For more information, see:

[http://root.cern](http://root.cern)

The following people have contributed to this new version:

The following people have contributed to this new version:

 Bertrand Bellenot, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Jakob Blomer, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Lukas Breitwieser, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Philippe Canal, FNAL,\
 Olivier Couet, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Marta Czurylo, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Florine de Geus, CERN/EP-SFT and University of Twente,\
 Andrei Gheata, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Jonas Hahnfeld, CERN/EP-SFT and Goethe University Frankfurt,\
 Fernando Hueso Gonzalez, IFIC (CSIC-University of Valencia),\
 Stephan Hageboeck, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Aaron Jomy, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Sergey Linev, GSI Darmstadt,\
 Lorenzo Moneta, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Vincenzo Eduardo Padulano, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Giacomo Parolini, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Danilo Piparo, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Jonas Rembser, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Silia Taider, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Devajith Valaparambil Sreeramaswamy, CERN/EP-SFT,\
 Vassil Vassilev, Princeton,\
 Sandro Wenzel, CERN/EP-ALICE,\

## Deprecation and Removal

## Python Interface

## I/O

## Core

## Histograms

## Math

## RooFit

## Graphics and GUI

## Geometry

## Documentation and Examples

## Build, Configuration and Testing