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 # Chemotion_ELN Changelog
 
+## [v0.7.1]
+> 2021-03-26
+
+* Features
+  * sorting of tabs in Element-detail Panel (Sample, Reaction,...)  
+
+* Fix
+  * mimemagic gem updated due to previous version forced retirement 
+  * research-plan table: cell focus input
+  * slow opening of reaction panel: rm debounce
+
+
+## [v0.7.0]
+> 2021-03-15
+
+
 ## [v0.6.0]
 > 2019-12-16
 
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-version: 0.7.0
-base_revision: aec53a794e61bfd07d62483998a5bb0781a5adeb 
+version: 0.7.1
+base_revision: e8f0a99c4d6d024499cdef3feda77ec0d2c2e760 
 current_revision: 0