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  <h1>Go 1 Release Notes</h1>




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<h2 id="introduction">Introduction to Go 1</h2>

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Go version 1, Go 1 for short, defines a language and a set of core libraries
that provide a stable foundation for creating reliable products, projects, and
publications.
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The driving motivation for Go 1 is stability for its users. People should be able to
write Go programs and expect that they will continue to compile and 