Thanks for kicking off the new release. +1 for January 17th as the feature freeze date :) +1 for Qingsheng, Leonard, Martijn and Matthias as release managers
Thanks, Zhu Dong Lin <lindon...@gmail.com> 于2022年10月23日周日 15:09写道： > > Thanks for kicking off the release plan. > > +1 for the proposed timeline. > > Best, > Dong > > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 3:46 PM Qingsheng Ren <re...@apache.org> wrote: >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> As we are approaching the official release of Flink 1.16, it’s a good time >> to kick off some discussions and march toward 1.17. >> >> - Release managers >> >> Leonard Xu and I would like to volunteer as release managers for 1.17, and >> it would be great to have someone else working together on this release. >> Please let us know if you have any interest! >> >> - Timeline >> >> Having 1.16 will be released in the next few days and the 4 months release >> cycle after that, we propose to set the feature freezing date on *January >> 17th, 2023* (aligned with our version number 1.17 :-)), so that everyone >> could enjoy the holiday season and Chinese new year. >> >> - What we’ll be focusing >> >> Similar to our previous releases, we’d like to keep an eye on the timeline, >> CI stability, release testing, and any communication and coordination across >> teams and developers. One thing we’d like to mention in particular is >> compatibility, which is a frequent complaint from our ecosystem developers >> and users. We encourage all committers to do an extra manual check to see if >> any public interface is touched before merging a PR. We could discuss >> details in another thread later and update the contributing guidelines to >> list which should be treated as public APIs. Please feel free to raise any >> discussions if you have anything else to emphasize specifically. >> >> - Collecting features >> >> We'll create a wiki page under this directory[1] for collecting new features >> targeted in 1.17 as we always did before to give everyone an overview and >> track the progress. Please don’t hesitate to share your ideas on the page. >> In the meantime, we’d like to kindly invite our committers to think about >> and plan what we could deliver to developers and users in this release. >> >> Looking forward to working with you all in the coming 1.17 release! >> >> Best regards, >> Qingsheng Ren and Leonard Xu >> Ververica (Alibaba) >> >> [1] >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Release+Management+and+Feature+Plan
