sigs.k8s.io/cluster-api@v1.7.1/docs/release/releases/release-1.6.md (about)

     1  # Cluster API v1.6
     2  
     3  ## Timeline
     4  
     5  The following table shows the preliminary dates for the `v1.6` release cycle.
     6  
     7  | **What**                                             | **Who**      | **When**                    | **Week** |
     8  |------------------------------------------------------|--------------|-----------------------------|----------|
     9  | Start of Release Cycle                               | Release Lead | Monday 31st July 2023       | week 1   |
    10  | Schedule finalized                                   | Release Lead | Friday 4th August 2023      | week 1   |
    11  | Team finalized                                       | Release Lead | Friday 4th August 2023      | week 1   |
    12  | *v1.4.x & v1.5.x released*                           | Release Lead | Tuesday 29th August 2023    | week 5   |
    13  | *v1.4.x & v1.5.x released*                           | Release Lead | Tuesday 26th September 2023 | week 9   |
    14  | v1.6.0-beta.0 released                               | Release Lead | Tuesday 24th October 2023   | week 13  |
    15  | Communicate beta to providers                        | Comms Manager| Tuesday 24th October 2023   | week 13  |
    16  | *v1.4.x & v1.5.x released*                           | Release Lead | Tuesday 24th October 2023   | week 13  |
    17  | v1.6.0-beta.x released                               | Release Lead | Tuesday 31st October 2023   | week 14  |
    18  | KubeCon idle week                                    |      -       | 6th - 10th November 2023    | week 15  |
    19  | release-1.6 branch created (**Begin [Code Freeze]**) | Release Lead | Tuesday 21st November 2023  | week 17  |
    20  | v1.6.0-rc.0 released                                 | Release Lead | Tuesday 21st November 2023  | week 17  |
    21  | release-1.6 jobs created                             | CI Manager   | Tuesday 21st November 2023  | week 17  |
    22  | v1.6.0-rc.x released                                 | Release Lead | Tuesday 28th November 2023  | week 18  |
    23  | **v1.6.0 released**                                  | Release Lead | Tuesday 5th December 2023   | week 19  |
    24  | *v1.4.x & v1.5.x released*                           | Release Lead | Tuesday 5th December 2023   | week 19  |
    25  | Organize release retrospective                       | Release Lead | TBC                         | week 19  |
    26  
    27  After the `.0` release monthly patch release will be created.
    28  
    29  ## Release team
    30  
    31  | **Role**                                  | **Lead** (**GitHub / Slack ID**)                                                          | **Team member(s) (GitHub / Slack ID)** |
    32  |-------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
    33  | Release Lead                              | Furkat Gofurov ([@furkatgofurov7](https://github.com/furkatgofurov7) ✉️ ️`@Furkat Gofurov`) | Chirayu Kapoor ([@chiukapoor](https://github.com/chiukapoor) ✉️ `@Chirayu Kapoor`) <br> Prajyot Parab ([@Prajyot-Parab](https://github.com/Prajyot-Parab) ✉️ ️`@Prajyot Parab`) <br> Stephen Cahill ([@cahillsf](https://github.com/cahillsf) ✉️ ️`@Stephen Cahill`) |
    34  | Communications/Docs/Release Notes Manager | Guillermo Gaston ([@g-gaston](https://github.com/g-gaston) ✉️ ️`@ggaston`) | Michael Shen ([@mjlshen](https://github.com/mjlshen) ✉️ ️`@mishen`) <br> Nikola Prokopić ([@nprokopic](https://github.com/nprokopic) ✉️ ️`@Nikola`) <br> Willie Yao ([@willie-yao](https://github.com/willie-yao) ✉️ ️`@willie`) |
    35  | CI Signal/Bug Triage/Automation Manager   | Nawaz Hussain Khazielakha ([@nawazkh](https://github.com/nawazkh) ✉️ `@nawazkh`) | Abdur Rehman Shahid ([@razashahid107](https://github.com/razashahid107) ✉️ `@Abdur Rehman Shahid`) <br> Amit Kumar ([@hackeramitkumar](https://github.com/hackeramitkumar) ✉️ `@Amit Kumar`) <br> Anurag ([@kranurag7](https://github.com/kranurag7) ✉️ `@Anurag`) <br> Muhammad Adil Ghaffar ([@adilGhaffarDev](https://github.com/adilGhaffarDev) ✉️ `@adil`) <br> Sunnat Samadov ([@Sunnatillo](https://github.com/Sunnatillo) ✉️ `@Sunnat`) |
    36  | Maintainer                                | Vince Prignano ([@vincepri](https://github.com/vincepri) ✉️ ️`@vincepri`) |