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releases: Revise 2020Q4 schedules

Emanuele Aina requested to merge wip/em/revise-release-schedule into master

Completing our release cycles on 22/Dec was deemed too risky, so here's a revised schedule.

Putting it in another format:

  • 2020-11-12 v2019.5 feature freeze
  • 2020-11-13 v2020.3 feature freeze
  • 2020-11-16 v2019.5 code freeze
  • 2020-11-17 v2021pre feature freeze
  • 2020-11-19 v2019.5 RC1
  • 2020-11-20 v2020.3 code freeze
  • 2020-11-20 v2019.5 RC testing start
  • 2020-11-23 v2021pre code freeze
  • 2020-11-25 v2022dev0 feature freeze
  • 2020-11-26 v2019.5 RC testing end
  • 2020-11-26 v2020.3 RC1
  • 2020-11-27 v2019.5 release
  • 2020-11-27 v2020.3 RC testing start
  • 2020-12-02 v2020.3 RC testing end
  • 2020-12-02 v2021pre RC1
  • 2020-12-02 v2022dev0 code freeze
  • 2020-12-03 v2020.3 release
  • 2020-12-03 v2021pre RC testing start
  • 2020-12-09 v2021pre RC testing end
  • 2020-12-09 v2022dev0 RC1
  • 2020-12-10 v2021pre release
  • 2020-12-10 v2022dev0 RC testing start
  • 2020-12-16 v2022dev0 RC testing end
  • 2020-12-17 v2022dev0 release

The RC testing periods would then be:

  • 2020-11-20..26 v2019.5
  • 2020-11-27..12-02 v2020.3
  • 2020-12-03..09 v2021pre
  • 2020-12-10..16 v2022dev0

The releases:

  • 2020-11-27 v2019.5
  • 2020-12-03 v2020.3
  • 2020-12-10 v2021pre
  • 2020-12-17 v2022dev0

I'm also sending out an email to seek feedback (hence Draft:).

Edited by Emanuele Aina

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