# vNext

**URL:** https://discourse.aurelia.io/c/vnext/8.md

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## [Announcing the Aurelia 2 Beta](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/announcing-the-aurelia-2-beta/5040)

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**Author:** [@dwaynecharrington](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dwaynecharrington)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 8:40am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/announcing-the-aurelia-2-beta/5040 "2024-08-21T08:40:23Z")

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A blog post for the announcement here: Announcing The Aurelia 2 Beta | Aurelia After thousands of commits, tens of thousands of tests and countless hours working on the latest and greatest version of Aurelia, Aurelia 2 …

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## [About the vNext category](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/about-the-vnext-category/2287)

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**Author:** [@EisenbergEffect](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/EisenbergEffect)\
**Replies:** 0

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## [Aurelia Html based router](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-html-based-router/6748)

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**Author:** [@bigopon](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/bigopon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 12:42pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-html-based-router/6748 "2026-08-20T12:42:58Z")

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I’ve published an experimental implementation of this RFC \[RFC\] template based routing · Issue #2038 · aurelia/aurelia · GitHub at aurelia-router-html on npm. The docs, examples, and an in-browser playground are availa…

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## [AU1 to AU2, AU2 skill set for AI](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/au1-to-au2-au2-skill-set-for-ai/6586)

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**Author:** [@mroeling](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/mroeling)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/au1-to-au2-au2-skill-set-for-ai/6586 "2026-01-30T12:38:56Z")

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Based on What are skills? - Agent Skills I have asked OpenAI to create two skill sets to be used for future operations. ROLE: AI specialist, helping the senior developers preparing a major update from aurelia 1 to aurel…

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## [Using OpenAI/Codex to migrate from AU1 to AU2](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/using-openai-codex-to-migrate-from-au1-to-au2/6567)

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**Author:** [@mroeling](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/mroeling)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2026, 11:33pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/using-openai-codex-to-migrate-from-au1-to-au2/6567 "2026-01-18T23:33:38Z")

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As mentioned in previous discussions, I’ve tried to use OpenAI and more specific Codex (i.e. OpenAI cli) to migrate Aurelia1 + webpack to Aurelia2 (beta-27) + Vite. My thoughts are, when the migration documentation is c…

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## [Beta 27 released](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/beta-27-released/6566)

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**Author:** [@dwaynecharrington](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dwaynecharrington)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 5:58pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/beta-27-released/6566 "2026-01-08T17:58:56Z")

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Hello everyone, We hope you had a safe and lovely Christmas. We’ve just released beta 27 and it’s a bit of a big one. Aurelia 2 Beta 27: 13 Features and a Glimpse of What's Next | Aurelia

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## [How to install and use the latest version of Aurelia?](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/how-to-install-and-use-the-latest-version-of-aurelia/6532)

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**Author:** [@euglv](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/euglv)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2025, 1:31pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/how-to-install-and-use-the-latest-version-of-aurelia/6532 "2025-11-02T13:31:36Z")

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Looks like that when you call npm install aurelia the latest version is not installed. Installed version of Aurelia is missing recent changes and bug fixes. When I try to clone the whole mono repo and use it locally as …

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## [What is beta.26?](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/what-is-beta-26/6525)

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**Author:** [@elmt1](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/elmt1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2025, 2:29pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/what-is-beta-26/6525 "2025-10-22T14:29:31Z")

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About a week ago, I noticed a pull request for the creation of beta.26. It looks like it was merged, but I haven’t seen any follow-up—no blog post, no release summary, nothing official.

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## [New Aurelia Chrome Devtools Extension](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/new-aurelia-chrome-devtools-extension/6496)

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**Author:** [@dwaynecharrington](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dwaynecharrington)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 10:51am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/new-aurelia-chrome-devtools-extension/6496 "2025-09-22T10:51:56Z")

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Hello everyone, As some of you are aware, there was an existing browser devtools extension for Aurelia and due to changes in manifest for Chrome browser extensions, it fell by the wayside a little. One of the core team …

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## [Removing scss from Aurelia 2 CLI: feedback wanted](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/removing-scss-from-aurelia-2-cli-feedback-wanted/6463)

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**Author:** [@dwaynecharrington](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dwaynecharrington)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 12:04pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/removing-scss-from-aurelia-2-cli-feedback-wanted/6463 "2025-09-02T12:04:51Z")

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Hello everyone, I have proposed to the core team removing scss support from the Aurelia 2 CLI (the npx makes aurelia scaffolding). To be perfectly clear, this would only be for newly generated Aurelia 2 projects going f…

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## [Aurelia 2 docs just levelled up (again)](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-2-docs-just-levelled-up-again/6491)

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**Author:** [@dwaynecharrington](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dwaynecharrington)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 3:27pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-2-docs-just-levelled-up-again/6491 "2025-08-08T15:27:36Z")

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Hello everyone. We’ve been hard at work on polishing the v2 docs as we head towards the release candidate release. While we like to think our docs were already world class, you’ll know we don’t rest on our laurels and s…

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## [Migrating from router(-direct) to router(-lite): params / queryParams](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/migrating-from-router-direct-to-router-lite-params-queryparams/6484)

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**Author:** [@migajek](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/migajek)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/migrating-from-router-direct-to-router-lite-params-queryparams/6484 "2025-08-04T17:43:15Z")

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Hi, preparing a migration plan, I found out there seem to be a significant difference in how extra params (queryParams) are handled. By extra params I mean the parameters that are not explicitly specified in the route de…

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## [Important notice for Vite users in newly generated apps](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/important-notice-for-vite-users-in-newly-generated-apps/6482)

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**Author:** [@dwaynecharrington](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dwaynecharrington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 9:50am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/important-notice-for-vite-users-in-newly-generated-apps/6482 "2025-07-14T09:50:48Z")

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In the latest beta 25 release we upgrade Vite to version 7, however, downstream in Rollup (which Vite uses) a bug was introduced which will break apps when you try running npm run build - the bug is detailed here and app…

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## [RFC: direct component passing/rendering (feedback wanted)](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/rfc-direct-component-passing-rendering-feedback-wanted/6473)

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**Author:** [@dwaynecharrington](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dwaynecharrington)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2025, 12:22am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/rfc-direct-component-passing-rendering-feedback-wanted/6473 "2025-07-09T00:22:40Z")

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Hello everyone. We have an RFC up for a potentially new dx improvement around working/composing components in Aurelia 2. If you have a moment and something to add (even if it is just a, “sounds like a good idea, I would …

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## [Packaging app in a web component](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/packaging-app-in-a-web-component/6464)

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**Author:** [@ivan](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/ivan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2025, 8:38am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/packaging-app-in-a-web-component/6464 "2025-07-07T08:38:46Z")

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Just doing some experimenting and trying to package an aurelia app in a web component. e.g. import Aurelia from 'aurelia' import { MyApp } from './my-app' export default class MyWebComponentApp extends HTMLElement { …

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## [Aurelia 2 + Storybook + Vite](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-2-storybook-vite/6352)

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**Author:** [@dwaynecharrington](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dwaynecharrington)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 9:55pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-2-storybook-vite/6352 "2025-06-23T21:55:19Z")

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We are happy to announce early support for Storybook 8 in Aurelia 2 apps. This initial release is just for Vite, but Webpack will follow very closely after: Aurelia 2 + Storybook + Vite | Aurelia

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## [Web-components we no app root](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/web-components-we-no-app-root/6439)

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**Author:** [@ivan](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/ivan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 6:46am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/web-components-we-no-app-root/6439 "2025-05-22T06:46:59Z")

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I would like to use Aurelia 2 to develop two web-components that I can use on a third party site. In main.ts ... import { ComponentOne } from './resources/components/component-one' import { ComponentTwo } from './resou…

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## [\[new release\] beta 24](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/new-release-beta-24/6415)

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**Author:** [@bigopon](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/bigopon)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2025, 2:16am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/new-release-beta-24/6415 "2025-05-17T02:16:05Z")

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Happy Tuesday folks!, it’s that time again for a new beta release: beta 24 is here :smiley: Blog post: What’s New in Aurelia 2 Beta 24? | Aurelia If you are only interested in the changelog: Release v2.0.0-beta.24 · au…

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## [\[new release\] beta 23](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/new-release-beta-23/6335)

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**Author:** [@bigopon](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/bigopon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2025, 11:26pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/new-release-beta-23/6335 "2025-01-26T23:26:04Z")

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Happy Monday folks!, it’s that time again for a new beta release: beta 23 is here :smiley: This time, our release is accompanied by a blog post, come and check it out Aurelia 2 Beta 23 Release and Updates | Aurelia If …

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## [Nested & dynamic custom element composition](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/nested-dynamic-custom-element-composition/4231)

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**Author:** [@sjarvela](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/sjarvela)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2025, 3:29am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/nested-dynamic-custom-element-composition/4231 "2025-01-06T03:29:42Z")

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I’ve followed v2 since the beginning, and after alpha release have tried porting an application from v1, but haven’t gone very far because haven’t been able to make some very basic stuff working with custom elements. U…

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## [Aurelia 2 and 2024 Web Standards](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-2-and-2024-web-standards/6293)

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**Author:** [@davidsk](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/davidsk)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2024, 12:38pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-2-and-2024-web-standards/6293 "2024-12-18T12:38:49Z")

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Rob Eisenberg made a comment the other day that implied that Aurelia is not taking advantage of current web standards. Lightly edited for brevity: the web has changed so much in the last 10 years that what I’ve got in…

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## [Status of vNext?](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/status-of-vnext/3893)

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**Author:** [@dkent600](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/dkent600)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2024, 3:36am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/status-of-vnext/3893 "2024-12-17T03:36:17Z")

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March, 2020 was the last time we’ve heard anything about Aurelia vNext. Any status?

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## [How to enhance single HTML element without wrapping it with \<template\> tag or other container?](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/how-to-enhance-single-html-element-without-wrapping-it-with-template-tag-or-other-container/6304)

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**Author:** [@euglv](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/euglv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 6:20pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/how-to-enhance-single-html-element-without-wrapping-it-with-template-tag-or-other-container/6304 "2024-12-16T18:20:53Z")

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When enhancing single element using Aurelia.app(MyApp).start() API - \<au-slot\> is not working properly: \<my-app\>\<div\>Slotted\</div\>\</my-app\> \<script type="module"\> import {Aurelia, customElement} from 'aurelia'; @…

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## [$aurelia and $au DOM global properties](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-and-au-dom-global-properties/6299)

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**Author:** [@euglv](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/euglv)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2024, 9:37pm UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/aurelia-and-au-dom-global-properties/6299 "2024-12-14T21:37:17Z")

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Is it possible to hide $aurelia and $au global properties that are attached to DOM elements? And make that data private and available only using API like CustomElement.for?

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## [Wait for Aurelia's binding system to update in test](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/wait-for-aurelias-binding-system-to-update-in-test/6282)

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**Author:** [@ivan](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/ivan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2024, 5:05am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/wait-for-aurelias-binding-system-to-update-in-test/6282 "2024-10-13T05:05:09Z")

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Hi Folks, I am using vitest and @aurelia/testing and am stuck. I have a value bound to an input element. I would like to change this value and see if the change is propagated to the bound value. describe('add-activity…

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## [\[New release\] Beta 22](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/new-release-beta-22/6275)

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**Author:** [@bigopon](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/bigopon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2024, 6:40am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/new-release-beta-22/6275 "2024-10-01T06:40:06Z")

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Happy Monday folks! It’s that time again for a new beta release: beta 22 is here Release v2.0.0-beta.22 · aurelia/aurelia · GitHub As usual, please help try it out and file issues for any bugs/unexpected behaviors you r…

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## [Removing debug messages from build bundle (Vite)](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/removing-debug-messages-from-build-bundle-vite/5540)

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**Author:** [@ivan](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/ivan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 9:03am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/removing-debug-messages-from-build-bundle-vite/5540 "2024-09-20T09:03:29Z")

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Looking at this file we can see that a lot of event messages are defined, which is great during development. However, when building the app using Vite, I can see that they are also included in the final build. IS ther…

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## [Accessing store values in service](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/accessing-store-values-in-service/5536)

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**Author:** [@nnnn](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/nnnn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2024, 4:34am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/accessing-store-values-in-service/5536 "2024-09-20T04:34:29Z")

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I am using @fromState to get values in my service from store similar to this, but it is just the undefined or default value: import { DI, IEventAggregator, resolve } from 'aurelia'; import { IRouter, IRouteableComponent…

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## [\[RFC\] a different way of routing in v2 applications](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/rfc-a-different-way-of-routing-in-v2-applications/5526)

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**Author:** [@bigopon](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/bigopon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2024, 7:50am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/rfc-a-different-way-of-routing-in-v2-applications/5526 "2024-08-27T07:50:07Z")

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Hello there, Hello again, we have another RFC to be discussed with regards to routing, please head over https://github.com/aurelia/aurelia/issues/2038 and express any concerns/thoughts/feedbacks you have :slight\_smile:

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## [\[RFC\] binding system timing finalisation before RC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/rfc-binding-system-timing-finalisation-before-rc/5524)

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**Author:** [@bigopon](https://discourse.aurelia.io/u/bigopon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 7:16am UTC](https://discourse.aurelia.io/t/rfc-binding-system-timing-finalisation-before-rc/5524 "2024-08-15T07:16:27Z")

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Good day folks, please head over to the new RFC for observation flush timing at https://github.com/aurelia/aurelia/issues/2035, we are wrapping up for RC so your input matters, especially for teams who been on v2 and mig…

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