[tei-council] Next TEI-C Guidelines Release (presumably 2.6.0)

[Peter Stadler]

Dear all,

what’s the current roadmap for the next release?
Are we still aiming at December or was it silently deferred to January?

Peter

Am 21.10.2013 um 19:04 schrieb James Cummings <James.Cummings at it.ox.ac.uk>:

> Hi TEI-Council,
> 
> I've updated the table at 
> http://www.tei-c.org/Guidelines/P5/index.xml#releases to give a 
> 'next version' date of "December 2013". As discussed on the 
> teleconference though if this slips to January it isn't terrible.
> 
> However, I would suggest the following intended initial timetable:
> 
> 6 December 2013: Deadline for all major work being done. (Version 
> number updated to 2.6.0 alpha)
> 6 - 13 December: Repository Chill -- no new implementations, 
> updates to prose and uncontroversial bug fixes are still allowed. 
> Beta announced to TEI-L community. (Version number updated to 
> 2.6.0 beta)
> 13 - 19 December: Repository Freeze -- Council proofreads & test 
> all outputs; no changes allowed except with permission of 
> technical council and release technician.
> 20 December: Possible release date. (Depends on the availability 
> of the release technician.)
> 
> Which leaves us with the question of who wants to be a release 
> technician!
> 
> I would suggest that it might be nice to have either:
> 
> a) A departing member of council (Becky, Brett, Kevin) as leaving 
> contribution/experience or
> 
> b) A new member of council (Fabio, Peter, Stefanie) as a baptism 
> of fire.
> 
> Any of you interested? The steps involved are documented at:
> 
> http://www.tei-c.org/Activities/Council/Working/tcw22.xml
> 
> -James
> 
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