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On 09/08/2016 08:01 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> Focus
> -----
>
> All teams should be wrapping up their work to prepare release
> candidates for the end of Newton.
>
> General Notes
> -------------
>
> The release candidate deadline for Newton releases is 15 Sept. All
> projects following cycle-based release models that want to include
> a deliverable in Newton should have a release prepared by 15 Sept.
>
> We will create stable/newton branches for milestone-based projects
> when the release candidate is tagged.
>
> Release Actions
> ---------------
>
> Be prepared to have a release candidate tagged by 15 Sept, but wait
> as late as possible to include as many bug fixes and translations
> as possible. This also avoids having a second release candidate
> quickly after the first, and therefore indicating to consumers that
> they may want to ignore those initial release candidates.
>
> Projects not following the milestone-based release model who want
> stable/newton branches created should include that information in
> the commit message for their release request. Remember, we always
> create stable branches from tagged commits, so we need the tag to
> exist before we branch.
>
> Review the members of your $project-release group in gerrit, based
> on the instructions Thierry sent on 15 Aug to ensure there are team
> members able to approve patches on the new branch when it is created.

Doug, Thierry,

Could you please link to email you're talking about? I can't find 
anything like that neither in my inbox nor on 
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-August/author.html.

>
> Watch for translation patches and merge them quickly to ensure we
> have as many user-facing strings translated as possible in the
> release candidates.
>
> Liaisons for projects with independent deliverables should import
> the release history by preparing patches to openstack/releases.
>
> Important Dates
> ---------------
>
> Newton RC-1, 15 Sept.
>
> Newton final release, 6 Oct.
>
> Newton release schedule: http://releases.openstack.org/newton/schedule.html
>
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