ZINC:History
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ZINC History This is the history of the web interface to ZINC. The database has been updated continuously since the beginning.
Past
- ZINC 12. Lab testing began in March 2011. Alpha release in late summer 2011. Beta release Dec 1, 2011. Production Release Jan 1, 2012.
- ZINC 11. April 2010. New Search interface with ChemAxon JChemBase/MySQL as the search engine.
- ZINC 10. Feb. 2010. moved to SVN. Minor corrections.
- ZINC 9. Development use only.
- ZINC8 was released June 18th, 2008. It was the last major release before we started using ChemAxon as the backend.
- ZINC7 was released 1/1/2007. It was an incremental release, and looks much like ZIN C7. It will be no longer available after September 2009.
- ZINC6 was released 1/1/2006. It was a major release in which all molecular geometries were re-created from scratch. It will be no longer available after September 2009.
- ZINC5 was released 1/1/2005. It was a major release, and coincided with the publication of the ZINC paper. It will be no longer available after September 2009.
- ZINC1-4 were early development releases and are no longer available.
Future
- Work on ZINC 13 will begin in the fall of 2011.