The 14th of April date is probably just people getting confused with the tag on together being apr14 where 14 is more than likely the year.

https://together.jolla.com/questions...:apr14/page:1/

Personally I'd rather they took longer and got CalDAV and possibly CardDAV working. I've not been able to sync my phone since November last year and I'm having to carry another phone around to do that.