Thanks for the update, Joe. Looking forward to this release.
On Mon, Oct 25, 2021 at 11:13 AM Johannes Moser <j...@ververica.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > As people have already started working on their 1.15. > contribution, we'd like to start the discussion for > the release setup. > > - Release managers: As a team of three seems to have > worked perfectly fine, we'd like to suggest Till, Yun Gao > & Joe as the release managers for 1.15. > > - Timeline: 1.14 was released at the end of September and > aiming for a 4 months release cycle including one months > of stabilisation would lead to a feature freeze date at the > end of December, which would make the European holiday > season a bit stressful. One option would have been to aim for early > December, but we decided to go for the 17th of January. > Such that we also have some buffer before the Chinese new > year. > > - Bi-weekly sync: We'd also like to setup a bi-weekly sync again > starting from the 9th of November at 9am CET/4pm CST. > > - Collecting features: As last time it would be helpful to have > a rough overview of the efforts that will likely be included in > this release. We have created a wiki page [1] for collecting such > information. We'd like to kindly ask all committers to fill in the > page with features that they intend to work on. > > Just copy pasting what we included into the planning email > for 1.14, because it still applies: > > - Stability of master: This has been an issue during the 1.13 & 1.14 > feature freeze phase and it is still going on. We encourage every > committer to not merge PRs through the Github button, but do this > manually, with caution for the commits merged after the CI being > triggered. It would be appreciated to always build the project before > merging to master. > > - Documentation: Please try to see documentation as an integrated > part of the engineering process and don't push it to the feature > freeze phase or even after. You might even think about going > documentation first. We, as the Flink community, are adding great > stuff, that is pushing the limits of streaming data processors, with > every release. We should also make this stuff usable for our users by > documenting it well. > > - Promotion of 1.15: What applies to documentation also applies > to all the activity around the release. We encourage every contributor > to also think about, plan and prepare activities like blog posts and talk, > that will promote and spread the release once it is done. > > Please let us know what you think. > > Thank you~ > Till, Yun Gao & Joe > > [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/1.15+Release >
