I would like to give you a brief update of the Flink 1.16 release sync meating of 2022-09-20.
*We have created release-1.16 rc0 in last Wednesday(14th of September 2022)* *Currently, there are 3 blocker issues which are being worked on. Many thanks to these contributors and reviewers. - FLINK-29219, FLINK-29274, FLINK-29315 *We still have some critical test stabilities[1] need to be resolved* *We are preparing release notes[2] and release announcement[3]* For more information about Flink release 1.16, you can refer to https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/1.16+Release The next Flink release sync will be on Tuesday the 27th of September at 9am CEST/ 3pm China Standard Time / 7am UTC. The link could be found on the following page https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/1.16+Release#id-1.16Release-Syncmeeting . On behalf of all the release managers, best regards, Xingbo [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20FLINK%20AND%20issuetype%20%3D%20Bug%20AND%20status%20in%20(Open%2C%20%22In%20Progress%22%2C%20Reopened)%20AND%20priority%20in%20(Blocker%2C%20Critical)%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%201.16.0%20ORDER%20BY%20summary%20ASC%2C%20priority%20DESC [2] https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/20859 [3] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rIBNpzJulqEKJCuYtWtG-vDmSsGpN9sip_ewpzMequ0/edit#
