Thanks for starting the discussion about Flink 1.18. I would be interested in helping out around the release as well.
On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 2:20 AM Qingsheng Ren <re...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Konstantin, > > Thanks for kicking off 1.18! As mentioned by Jing we’d like to participate > in the new cycle, and hope my experience in 1.17 could help. > > About the feature freezing date, I’m also thinking to set it around mid > July. 1.18 will be a larger release with more features to work with > compared to 1.17. In 1.17 we have ~3 months for development so I think 3.5 > months for 1.18 would be reasonable. > > Best, > Qingsheng > > On Sat, Mar 25, 2023 at 07:37 Jing Ge <j...@ververica.com.invalid> wrote: > > > Hi Konstantin, > > > > Qingsheng and I would love to participate and join you as release > managers > > for 1.18. > > > > Speaking of the timeline, since we will have a big feature release with > > 1.18, a feature freeze in the middle of July would be better. It is also > > not far from your proposal. > > > > Best regards, > > Jing > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 7:35 PM Konstantin Knauf <kna...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > "Nach dem Spiel ist vor dem Spiel" [1] aka "There is always a next > > > release". With the announcement of Flink 1.17, we have entered the next > > > release cycle and with it comes the usual routine: > > > > > > - Release Managers > > > > > > I'd like to volunteer as one of the release managers this time. It has > > been > > > good practice to have a team of release managers from different > > > backgrounds, so please raise you hand if you'd like to volunteer and > get > > > involved. > > > > > > - Timeline > > > > > > Flink 1.17 was released yesterday. With a target release cycle of 4 > > months, > > > we should aim for a feature freeze around the end of June. > > > > > > - Collecting Features > > > > > > While we are assembling the release management team over the next days > > and > > > without anticipating the outcome of any process changes the release > > > management team might want to try out, I think, we can already start > > > collecting features as usual on > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/1.18+Release. > > > > > > - Feedback > > > > > > As Matthias already mentioned in the release announcement: if there is > > any > > > feedback on the release process or wishes for the future, please share > it > > > with any of the Flink 1.17 release managers (Matthias, Martijn, Lenard > > and > > > Qingsheng) or simply in this thread here. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Konstantin > > > > > > -- > > > https://twitter.com/snntrable > > > https://github.com/knaufk > > > > > > -- Best regards, Sergey
