<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hello!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">I wanted to bring your attention to the shift in the schedule for the collection of cycle highlights[1]. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">It used to be that collection started around m3 and concluded at RC1. However, not having them until then makes it difficult to get them to the marketing machine in time to process/ turn into a press release to celebrate our hard work. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Now, with the changes, between m2 and m3 I will send out a reminder to get liaisons + PTLs to start thinking about them. From then on you are welcome to start adding them to your deliverable files (I suppose you could add them sooner if you want to be extra on top of things). But, more importantly..</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><b>The new final deadline for cycle highlights will now be feature freeze[2] the week of R-5. </b></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">The process for submitting them remains the same[3].</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">If you have any questions please let me know or join us in the #openstack-release channel.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Look forward to seeing what everyone has accomplished during Train :)</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">Thanks!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">-Kendall (diablo_rojo)</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">[1] <a href="https://releases.openstack.org/reference/process.html#between-milestone-2-and-milestone-3">https://releases.openstack.org/reference/process.html#between-milestone-2-and-milestone-3</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">[2] <a href="https://releases.openstack.org/train/schedule.html">https://releases.openstack.org/train/schedule.html</a></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">[3] <a href="https://docs.openstack.org/project-team-guide/release-management.html#cycle-highlights">https://docs.openstack.org/project-team-guide/release-management.html#cycle-highlights</a> </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div></div></div></div></div>