create branch 3.0

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branch : 3.0
Don't fail if effort is None

issue3725
review4271003
(grafted from 44849f9370494038173cff188e0d1191401d5cb4)

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branch : 3.0
extra : source : 44849f9370494038173cff188e0d1191401d5cb4