# Announcement: An Update on DataFrames Future Plans

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/announcement-an-update-on-dataframes-future-plans/4646>\
**Category:** Data\
**Tags:** announcement\
**Created:** [July 4, 2017, 5:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/announcement-an-update-on-dataframes-future-plans/4646 "2017-07-04T17:50:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![shashi](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/shashi/32/1824_2.png) [@shashi](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/shashi)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2017, 5:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/announcement-an-update-on-dataframes-future-plans/4646/44 "2017-12-27T17:03:42Z")

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> If the maintainers of IndexedTables.jl13 at some point pick a standard way to represent missing data

I think we’ll be going with `missing` on Julia 0.7+

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