Cut branch and freeze May 1st
Goal to GA July 1st

We talking something like that ^ w/8 weeks to stabilize, clean up straggler 
tests, and maybe do some fuzzing and property based testing against it?

On Tue, Mar 8, 2022, at 8:36 AM, Paulo Motta wrote:
> Thanks for bringing this topic for discussion Benjamin.
> 
> > The cassandra-4.0 branch was created on the 1st of May last year. So it 
> > would make sense to do something similar this year. Does it sound 
> > reasonable?
> +1 to having a predictable release date and May 1st sounds good to me.
> 
> > Should we plan some soft freeze before that?
> Doesn't the freeze start when we cut the branch? I have some in progress work 
> that I was hoping to wrap up by May 1st.
> 
> >  Do we want to start with an alpha or beta release?
> 
> I don't see why not. Can we do that after the branch is cut on May 1st or 
> were you thinking before that?
> 
> Em ter., 8 de mar. de 2022 às 10:29, Benjamin Lerer <ble...@apache.org> 
> escreveu:
>> Hi everybody,
>> 
>> We discussed cutting the next release in May but did not provide more 
>> clarity about it.
>> The cassandra-4.0 branch was created on the 1st of May last year. So it 
>> would make sense to do something similar this year. Does it sound reasonable?
>> 
>> Should we plan some soft freeze before that?
>> Do we want to start with an alpha or beta release?
>> 
>> It feels like it would be a good time to answer those questions as we are 
>> slowly approaching the target month and we need to align our expectations. 
>> 
>> 

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