# XDMF Status

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xdmf-status/1526
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [March 26, 2019, 11:57am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xdmf-status/1526 "2019-03-26T11:57:28Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![Marcin\_Krotkiewski](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/marcin_krotkiewski/32/2185_2.png) [@Marcin\_Krotkiewski](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Marcin_Krotkiewski)
#### Post date: [March 26, 2019, 11:57am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xdmf-status/1526/1 "2019-03-26T11:57:28Z")

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Hi,

I am wondering about the support / development status of XDMF + HDF5 in VTK/Paraview. I’ve found a number of problems, some of which have been reported by others (also here on discourse), but there was no answer from Paraview developers.

Hence I wonder: is XDMF still maintained and/or developed? Are the developers interested in bug reports?

Thanks!

Marcin

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [March 26, 2019, 12:16pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xdmf-status/1526/2 "2019-03-26T12:16:13Z")

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Hi Marcin,

Most definitelly ! If you happen to have an issue and a reliable way to reproduce it, please do open an issue !

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### Author: ![Marcin\_Krotkiewski](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/marcin_krotkiewski/32/2185_2.png) [@Marcin\_Krotkiewski](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Marcin_Krotkiewski)
#### Post date: [March 26, 2019, 12:17pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xdmf-status/1526/3 "2019-03-26T12:17:57Z")

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Thanks, Mathieu! will do…  
m

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### Author: ![Marcin\_Krotkiewski](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/marcin_krotkiewski/32/2185_2.png) [@Marcin\_Krotkiewski](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Marcin_Krotkiewski)
#### Post date: [March 29, 2019, 8:13am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xdmf-status/1526/4 "2019-03-29T08:13:56Z")

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@mwestphal Hi, Mathieu! Just as a follow-up. I have submitted 3 posts here on discourse, but I see that you suggested ‘opening an issue’. Since I did not get any feedback, did you mean submitting gitlab issues instead of posting here? I can also do that, if needed.

m
