R1 Beta 1 Timelines

The following timelines have been proposed for Beta 1

• two weeks - last minute scramble. Don't commit anything risky.
• Branch R1B1
• Tag R1B1rc1
• 1 month - *Bug fixes only*
  • All hands on deck testing of release candidates.
  • Documentation work.
  • Weekly release candidates. Release Coordinator can adjust as needed.
• Release is frozen
• Point of no return, RC can no longer stop the release at this point.
• 1 week Final testing and documentation of known bugs.
• Final public release.