It does not look like https://trac.sagemath.org/rpc#rpc.ticket.milestone 
reveals this information.
But surely your scripts must have a notion of the current release series 
for calling sage-update-version?

On Sunday, November 15, 2020 at 2:42:30 AM UTC-8 Volker Braun wrote:

> I think there are pros and cons to looking at the Milestone field; In 
> particular, if scripts evaluate it then it must always be set correctly or 
> else your ticket is silently ignored forever.  There is certainly a use 
> case for deferring tickets, but you can do that already manually by 
> depending on another ticket. Plus thats more flexible in that its not tied 
> to the release version. 
>
> Is it possible to get the current milestone from the trac xmlrpc api? If 
> not then the scripts can't...
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 12:14:45 AM UTC+1 Matthias Koeppe wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 2:14:29 PM UTC-8, Matthias Koeppe wrote:
>>>
>>> I would suggest that we aim for a much shorter release cycle for Sage 
>>> 9.3 with a focus on the following issues:
>>> - macOS 11 Big Sur
>>> - critical fixes that were not merged in 9.2
>>> - package upgrades that did not make it into 9.2
>>> - fixing broken optional packages
>>>
>>> Perhaps a release date at the end of the month would be possible.
>>>
>>
>> Volker, I am not sure if you are aware of this, but your ticket merging 
>> scripts seem to ignore the Milestone set in the trac tickets. I would 
>> suggest that this be changed. 
>>
>> The current process seems to have an abrupt transition from "merging 
>> anything that's positively reviewed" to "only merging blocker tickets". 
>> Allowing developers to defer a ticket to the next release cycle by setting 
>> the Milestone would in my opinion improve release quality.
>>
>>
>>

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