I have now updated the OFBiz download page with a new section containing the tentative release schedule for each release:
http://ofbiz.apache.org/download.html Congratulations, we have now a plan (simple but effective and achievable) and at least users now have a clear vision of the lifespan of the release branch they are using and can plan in advance the migration of their custom instance. Jacopo On Feb 27, 2012, at 12:37 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: > From: "Jacopo Cappellato" <jacopo.cappell...@hotwaxmedia.com> >> >> On Feb 26, 2012, at 8:04 PM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: >> >>> For me also 6 months seems long enough for the 1st official release. I'm >>> just afraid: will we have not a lot of work to release so often (relases >>> themself, annunciations, site update and especially demos updates) >>> Anyway it seems we need to do it, maybe at the expense of other areas we >>> are working on (Jiras, users support, etc.) >> >> It will take time for sure but working on releases should be the main goal >> of a community within the ASF: a release is the only trusted way to publish >> the work we do: if we fix a bug but we do not issue a release the users will >> not get real benefit. > > Sounds logical and good to me. It's time to go ahead regarding our way of > doing releases. Some time ago, due to our change of way (less using trunk), I > was afraid that committers activity would be lower, but it seems to be steady > up... so far... > > Jacques > >> Jacopo >> >>> >>> Jacques >>