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Related to below, here is the current list of deliverables waiting for an RC1
release (as of August 9, 15:30 UTC):

barbican
ceilometer-powervm
cinder
congress-dashboard
congress
cyborg
designate-dashboard
designate
glance
heat
masakari-monitors
masakari
networking-bagpipe
networking-bgpvpn
networking-midonet
networking-odl
networking-ovn
networking-powervm
networking-sfc
neutron-dynamic-routing
neutron-fwaas
neutron-vpnaas
neutron
nova-powervm
nova
release-test
sahara-dashboard
sahara-image-elements
sahara


Today is the deadline, so please make sure you get in the RC release requests
soon.

Thanks!
Sean

On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 09:58:06AM -0500, Sean McGinnis wrote:
> Development Focus
> -----------------
> 
> Teams should be working on any release critical bugs that would require another
> RC before the final release, and thinking about plans for Stein.
> 
> General Information
> -------------------
> 
> Any cycle-with-milestones projects that missed the RC1 deadline should prepare
> an RC1 release as soon as possible.
> 
> After all of the cycle-with-milestone projects have branched we will branch
> devstack, grenade, and the requirements repos. This will effectively open them
> back up for Stein development, though the focus should still be on finishing up
> Rocky until the final release.
> 
> Actions
> ---------
> 
> Watch for any translation patches coming through and merge them quickly.
> 
> If your project has a stable/rocky branch created, please make sure those
> patches are also merged there. Keep in mind there will need to be a final
> release candidate cut to capture any merged translations and critical bug fixes
> from this branch.
> 
> Please also check for completeness in release notes and add any relevant
> "prelude" content. These notes are targetted for the downstream consumers of
> your project, so it would be great to include any useful information for those
> that are going to pick up and use or deploy the Queens version of your project.
> 
> We also have the cycle-highlights information in the project deliverable files.
> This one is targeted at marketing and other consumers that have typically been
> pinging PTLs every release asking for "what's new" in this release. If you have
> not done so already, please add a few highlights for your team that would be
> useful for this kind of consumer.
> 
> This would be a good time for any release:independent projects to add the
> history for any releases not yet listed in their deliverable file. These files
> are under the deliverable/_independent directory in the openstack/releases
> repo.
> 
> If you have a cycle-with-intermediary release that has not done an RC yet,
> please do so as soon as possible. If we do not receive release requests for
> these repos soon we will be forced to create a release from the latest commit
> to create a stable/rocky branch. The release team would rather not be the ones
> initiating this release.
> 
> 
> Upcoming Deadlines & Dates
> --------------------------
> 
> Final RC deadline: August 23
> Rocky Release: August 29
> Stein PTG: September 10-14
> 
> -- 
> Sean McGinnis (smcginnis)
> 
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