digiKam 7.0.0-rc is released

Dear digiKam fans and users, Just few words to inform the community that 7.0.0 release candidate is out and ready to test two month later the third beta release published in April. After a Covid-19 containement stage at home, this new version come with more than 740 bug-fixes since last stable release 6.4.0 and look very promising. We are in finalisation stage now to be ready to publish the 7.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://digikam.org/news/2020-06-14-7.0.0-rc_release_announcement/