BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//releases.openstack.org//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Queens schedule BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-25 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170909 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-25 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-24 (Queens Project Team Gathering (PTG)\; Queens Goals Re search) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170911 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170916 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-24 DESCRIPTION:Queens Project Team Gathering (PTG)\n\nProject team gathering for the Queens cycle 11-15 September 2018 in Denver\, Colorado.\n\n\n\nQue ens Goals Research\n\nPre-cycle planning and investigation into the commun ity-wide goals for Queens.\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-23 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170923 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-23 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-22 (Newton library releases) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170925 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170930 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-22 DESCRIPTION:Newton library releases\n\nLast week for libraries to be relea sed\, integrated in upper-constraints to be tested before Newton EOL.\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-21 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171002 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171007 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-21 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-20 (Newton EOL) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171009 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171014 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-20 DESCRIPTION:Newton EOL\n\nNewton projects will be EOL’d this week. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-19 (Queens-1 milestone) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171021 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-19 DESCRIPTION:Queens-1 milestone\n\n19 October 2017 is the Queens-1 mileston e window for projects following the release:cycle-with-milestones model.\n \n\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-18 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171023 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171028 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-18 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-17 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171030 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171104 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-17 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-16 (OpenStack Summit) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171111 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-16 DESCRIPTION:OpenStack Summit\n\nThe OpenStack Summit happens during this w eek in Sydney\, Australia. It will include a “Forum” in which people f rom all parts of our community will gather to give feedback on the last re lease (Pike) and discuss requirements for the next development cycle (Rock y).\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-15 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171113 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171118 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-15 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-14 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171120 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171125 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-14 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-13 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171127 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171202 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-13 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-12 (Queens-2 milestone\; Membership Freeze) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171204 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171209 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-12 DESCRIPTION:Queens-2 milestone\n\n7 December 2017 is the Queens-2 mileston e window for projects following the release:cycle-with-milestones model.\n \n\n\nMembership Freeze\n\nProjects must participate in at least two miles tones in order to be considered part of the release. Projects made officia l after the second milestone\, or which fail to produce milestone releases for at least one of the first and second milestones as well as the third milestone\, are therefore not considered part of the release for the cycle . This does not apply to cycle-trailing packaging / lifecycle management p rojects.\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-11 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171211 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171216 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-11 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-10 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171223 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-10 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-9 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171230 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-9 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-8 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180106 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-7 (Extra-ATCs deadline) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180113 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-7 DESCRIPTION:Extra-ATCs deadline\n\nProject teams should identify contribut ors who have had a significant impact this cycle but who would not qualify for ATC status using the regular process because they have not submitted a patch. Those names should be added to the governance repo for considerat ion as ATC for the future.\n\nAlthough extra ATCs can be nominated at any point\, there is a deadline to be included in electorate for the next rele ase cycle. The ATC list needs to be approved by the TC by (TBD)\, and in order to appear on the TC agenda to be discussed\, the proposals need to b e submitted to the openstack/governance repository by (TBD).\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-6 (Final release for non-client libraries) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180120 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-6 DESCRIPTION:Final release for non-client libraries\n\nLibraries that are n ot client libraries (Oslo and others) should issue their final release dur ing this week. That allows to give time for last-minute changes before fea ture freeze.\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-5 (Queens-3 milestone\; Feature freeze\; Final release fo r client libraries\; Soft StringFreeze\; Requirements freeze\; Queens Comm unity Goals Completed) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180122 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180127 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-5 DESCRIPTION:Queens-3 milestone\n\n25 January 2018 is the Queens-3 mileston e window for projects following the release:cycle-with-milestones model.\n \n\n\nFeature freeze\n\nThe Queens-3 milestone marks feature freeze for pr ojects following the release:cycle-with-milestones model. No featureful pa tch should be landed after this point. Exceptions may be granted by the pr oject PTL.\n\n\n\nFinal release for client libraries\n\nClient libraries s hould issue their final release during this week\, to match feature freeze .\n\n\n\nSoft StringFreeze\n\nYou are no longer allowed to accept proposed changes containing modifications in user-facing strings. Such changes sho uld be rejected by the review team and postponed until the next series dev elopment opens (which should happen when RC1 is published).\n\n\n\nRequire ments freeze\n\nAfter the Queens-3 milestone\, only critical requirements and constraints changes will be allowed. Freezing our requirements list gi ves packagers downstream an opportunity to catch up and prepare packages f or everything necessary for distributions of the upcoming release. The req uirements remain frozen until the stable branches are created\, with the r elease candidates.\n\n\n\nQueens Community Goals Completed\n\nTeams should prepare their documentation for completing the community-wide goals for Q ueens.\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180129 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180203 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-4 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-3 (RC1 target week\; Hard StringFreeze) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180210 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-3 DESCRIPTION:RC1 target week\n\nThe week of 5 February 2018 is the target d ate for projects following the release:cycle-with-milestones model to issu e their first release candidate\, with a deadline of 8 February 2018.\n\n\ n\nHard StringFreeze\n\nThis happens when the RC1 for the project is tagge d. At this point\, ideally no strings are changed (or added\, or removed)\ , to give translator time to finish up their efforts.\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180212 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180217 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R-1 (Final RCs and intermediary releases) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180219 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180224 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R-1 DESCRIPTION:Final RCs and intermediary releases\n\nThe week of 19 February 2018 is the last week to issue release candidates or intermediary release s before release week. During release week\, only final-release-critical r eleases will be accepted (at the discretion of the release team).\n\n END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Queens R+0 (Queens release) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180303 DTSTAMP:20180312T172305Z UID:Queens-R+0 DESCRIPTION:Queens release\n\nThe Queens coordinated release will happen o n 28 February 2018.\n\n END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR