At long last it is almost time for Tiled 1.2! But before we get there, we will still need some time for fixing bugs, updating translations and acting on last-minute feedback from those using the development snapshots. The latest snapshot (version 2018.08.22) is considered a Tiled 1.2 Beta release.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.mapeditor.org/2018/08/22/tiled-1-2-beta-released.html