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 3.1.3 (2016-MM-DD)
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+New features
+ - [core] now possible to define default Sieve filters (#2949)
+
 Enhancements
  - [web] always display name of month in week view (#3724)
  - [web] use a speed dial (instead of a dialog) for card/list creation