Awesome! Thank you to everyone who contributed to make this happen
On Tue, Sep 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM Kaxil Naik <[email protected]> wrote: > The Task SDK docs are at https://task-sdk-1-1-0b1.surge.sh/. (There is an > issue with publishing docs to our usual staging site, which will be fixed > soon). > > The docker images are at: > https://hub.docker.com/r/apache/airflow/tags/?name=3.1.0b1 > > On Tue, 9 Sept 2025 at 16:54, Kaxil Naik <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear Airflow Community, > > > > I am excited to announce the availability of Apache Airflow 3.1.0.beta1 > > for testing! Airflow 3.1 builds upon the solid foundation of Airflow 3.0, > > introducing powerful new capabilities for human-in-the-loop workflows, > > enhanced internationalization, and significant improvements to the user > > experience. > > > > First, a few caveats: > > > > This is a beta release, so do not run it in production. It may contain > > significant issues, and you will likely need to reset your database > > between > > this and subsequent beta or release candidate versions. (Consider > yourself > > warned!) > > > > This release is intended for Airflow developers only to test the build > and > > start preparing for Airflow 3.1.0. This is not an official release, that > > will happen when we create a release candidate and hold a vote. The > > expected timeline for the first release candidate is end of next week, > but > > we encourage early feedback to help stabilize the release. > > > > What's new in Airflow 3.1? > > > > Airflow 3.1.0 introduces significant enhancements while maintaining > > compatibility with Airflow 3.0 deployments. Please see the 3.1.0beta1 > > release notes: > > > > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/3.1.0b1/RELEASE_NOTES.rst#airflow-3-1-0b1-2025-09-08 > > > > *Docs* (for preview): https://3-1-0b1.surge.sh/ > > *Release Notes*: > > > > - https://github.com/apache/airflow/blob/3.1.0b1/RELEASE_NOTES.rst > > - https://3-1-0b1.surge.sh/release_notes.html (Rendered HTML) > > > > *Testing Instructions using PyPI*: > > > > You can build a virtualenv that installs this and other required packages > > (e.g. task sdk), like this: > > > > ``` > > uv venv > > uv pip install -U apache-airflow==3.1.0b1 --pre > > ``` > > > > Constraints files are at > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/tree/constraints-3.1.0b1 > > > > > > The beta snapshot is available at our SVN: > > > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/airflow/3.1.0b1/ and > > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/airflow/task-sdk/1.1.0b1/ > > > > Public keys for verification are available at: > > https://www.apache.org/dist/airflow/KEYS > > > > *Get Involved* > > > > We encourage the community to test this release and report any issues or > > feedback. Your contributions help us ensure a stable and reliable Airflow > > 3.1.0 release. > > > > Please report issues using GitHub at > > https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues and add > > "affected_version:3.1.0beta" label. > > > > A huge thank you to all the contributors who have worked on this release! > > > > Regards, > > Kaxil > > >
