<div dir="ltr"><div id="gmail-magicdomid45" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-k1tz122zz72z1z72zuz79zez67zk3az75zz86z">Development Focus</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid46" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-k1tz122zz72z1z72zuz79zez67zk3az75zz86z">-----------------</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid47" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid137" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">The Xena</span><span class="gmail-author-a-z82zl36z68z1cvkz72zoz67zq2z89zz68z">-2</span><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r"> milestone is next week, on July</span><span class="gmail-author-a-z82zl36z68z1cvkz72zoz67zq2z89zz68z"> 15</span><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">, 2021! Xena-related</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid49" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">specs should now be finalized so that teams can move to implementation</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid50" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">ASAP. Some teams observe specific deadlines on the second milestone</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid51" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">(mostly spec freezes): please refer to</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid107" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r gmail-url"><a href="https://releases.openstack.org/xena/schedule.html" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://releases.openstack.org/xena/schedule.html</a></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r"> for details.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid53" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid54" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">General Information</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid55" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">-------------------</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid56" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid57" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">Libraries need to be released at least once per milestone period. Next</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid58" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">week, the release team will propose releases for any library that has not</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid59" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">been otherwise released since milestone 1. PTL's and release liaisons,</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid60" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">please watch for these and give a +1 to acknowledge them. If there is</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid61" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">some reason to hold off on a release, let us know that as well. A +1</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid62" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">would be appreciated, but if we do not hear anything at all by the end</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid63" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">of the week, we will assume things are OK to proceed.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid64" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid65" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">Remember that non-library deliverables that follow the</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid66" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">cycle-with-intermediary release model should have an intermediary</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid67" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">release before milestone-2. Those who haven't will be proposed to switch</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid68" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">to the cycle-with-rc model, which is more suited to deliverables that</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid69" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">are released only once per cycle.</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid70" class="gmail-ace-line"><br></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid71" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">Next week is also the deadline to freeze the contents of the final</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid112" class="gmail-ace-line"><span class="gmail-author-a-z75zz66zz89zjz83z5s1k3xtaz87z1r">release. All new 'Xena' deliverables need to have a deliverable file</span></div><div id="gmail-magicdomid73" class="gmai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