Moo 1.2 is Coming…

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I've been following the progress of MooTools 1.2 for months and it looks as though we'll see the next version relatively soon. As excited for the next version as I am? Here a few links to get you up to date on the project's status:

What's New in 1.2 -- http://dev.mootools.net/wiki/whatsNew/1.2

MooTools Timeline -- http://dev.mootools.net/timeline

MooTools Roadmap -- http://dev.mootools.net/roadmap

MooTools - Trunk Download -- http://mootools.net/download/trunk

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