<div dir="ltr"><div id="gmail-magicdomid2" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Welcome back to the release countdown emails! These will be sent at</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid3" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">major points in the Wallaby development cycle, which should conclude</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid4" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">with a final release on Wednesday, 14 April, 2021.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid5" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid6" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Development Focus</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid7" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">--------------------------</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid8" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid9" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">At this stage in the release cycle, focus should be on planning the</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid10" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Wallaby development cycle, assessing Wallaby community goals and approving</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid11" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Wallaby specs.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid12" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid13" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">General Information</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid14" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">--------------------------</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid15" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid16" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Wallaby is a 26 weeks development cycle. In case you haven't seen it yet, please take</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid17" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">a look over the schedule for this release:</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid18" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid19" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z gmail-url"><a href="https://releases.openstack.org/wallaby/schedule.html" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://releases.openstack.org/wallaby/schedule.html</a></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid20" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid21" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">By default, the team PTL is responsible for handling the release cycle</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid22" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">and approving release requests. This task can (and probably should) be</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid23" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">delegated to release liaisons. Now is a good time to review release</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid24" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">liaison information for your team and make sure it is up to date:</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid25" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid26" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z gmail-url"><a href="https://opendev.org/openstack/releases/src/branch/master/data/release_liaisons.yaml" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://opendev.org/openstack/releases/src/branch/master/data/release_liaisons.yaml</a></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid27" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid28" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">By default, all your team deliverables from the Victoria release are</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid29" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">continued in Wallaby with a similar release model. If you intend to drop</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid30" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">a deliverable, or modify its release model, please do so before the</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid31" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Wallaby-1 milestone by proposing a change to the deliverable file at:</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid32" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid33" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z gmail-url"><a href="https://opendev.org/openstack/releases/src/branch/master/deliverables/wallaby" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://opendev.org/openstack/releases/src/branch/master/deliverables/wallaby</a></span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid34" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid35" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Upcoming Deadlines & Dates</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid36" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">-------------------------------------</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid37" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid38" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Virtual Wallaby PTG: October 26-30</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid39" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-1xz70zwbz80zz75z3z81zooz69z4rcz85z">Wallaby-1 milestone: December 3</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>HervĂ© Beraud and the entire Release Management Team</span></div><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div>HervĂ© Beraud</div><div>Senior Software Engineer at Red Hat</div><div>irc: hberaud</div><div><a href="https://github.com/4383/" target="_blank">https://github.com/4383/</a></div><div><a href="https://twitter.com/4383hberaud" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/4383hberaud</a><br></div><div>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----<br><br>wsFcBAABCAAQBQJb4AwCCRAHwXRBNkGNegAALSkQAHrotwCiL3VMwDR0vcja10Q+<br>Kf31yCutl5bAlS7tOKpPQ9XN4oC0ZSThyNNFVrg8ail0SczHXsC4rOrsPblgGRN+<br>RQLoCm2eO1AkB0ubCYLaq0XqSaO+Uk81QxAPkyPCEGT6SRxXr2lhADK0T86kBnMP<br>F8RvGolu3EFjlqCVgeOZaR51PqwUlEhZXZuuNKrWZXg/oRiY4811GmnvzmUhgK5G<br>5+f8mUg74hfjDbR2VhjTeaLKp0PhskjOIKY3vqHXofLuaqFDD+WrAy/NgDGvN22g<br>glGfj472T3xyHnUzM8ILgAGSghfzZF5Skj2qEeci9cB6K3Hm3osj+PbvfsXE/7Kw<br>m/xtm+FjnaywZEv54uCmVIzQsRIm1qJscu20Qw6Q0UiPpDFqD7O6tWSRKdX11UTZ<br>hwVQTMh9AKQDBEh2W9nnFi9kzSSNu4OQ1dRMcYHWfd9BEkccezxHwUM4Xyov5Fe0<br>qnbfzTB1tYkjU78loMWFaLa00ftSxP/DtQ//iYVyfVNfcCwfDszXLOqlkvGmY1/Y<br>F1ON0ONekDZkGJsDoS6QdiUSn8RZ2mHArGEWMV00EV5DCIbCXRvywXV43ckx8Z+3<br>B8qUJhBqJ8RS2F+vTs3DTaXqcktgJ4UkhYC2c1gImcPRyGrK9VY0sCT+1iA+wp/O<br>v6rDpkeNksZ9fFSyoY2o<br>=ECSj<br>-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----<br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>