Here is a concrete PR for this.
- https://github.com/apache/spark-website/pull/565
Dongjoon
On 2024/10/29 17:49:12 Dongjoon Hyun wrote:
> Hi, All.
>
> Thank you again everyone for making together
> Apache Spark 4.0.0-preview2 and Apache Spark 3.4.4 EOL releases.
>
> I believe it's time to decide on the Apache Spark 3.5 LTS period.
> (Actually, there were several questions about this already.)
>
> Apache Spark community has the written LTS versioning policy.
>
> https://spark.apache.org/versioning-policy.html
> > The last minor release within a major release
> > will typically be maintained for longer as an “LTS” release.
> > For example, 2.4.0 was released in November 2nd 2018 and
> > had been maintained for 31 months
>
> In line with our tradition, I would like to propose to update
> our website like the following to improve the LTS awareness.
>
> > For example, 3.5.0 was released on September 13th 2023 and
> > will be maintained for 31 months until April 12th 2026.
>
> FYI, the following is a summarized release timeline since Spark 1.
>
> Spark 1: 2014.05 (1.0.0) ~ 2016.11 (1.6.3)
> Spark 2: 2016.07 (2.0.0) ~ 2021.05 (2.4.8)
> Spark 3: 2020.06 (3.0.0) ~ 2026.04 (3.5.x)
> Spark 4: 2025.02 (4.0.0 ~ )
> - January 15th 2025 Code freeze.
> - February 1st 2025 QA period.
> - February 15th 2025Release candidates (RC)...
>
> WDYT?
>
> Best Regards,
> Dongjoon Hyun
>
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