Just a quick mention for anyone interested, a major developmental milestone has been reached and Inkscape v1.0 is now available.

Release video here:
https://inkscape.org/release-video-1-0/

Release notes here:
https://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index...0#Inkscape_1.0

Download it here:
https://inkscape.org/release/inkscape-1.0/