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

Kevin Hawkins kevin.s.hawkins at ultraslavonic.info
Fri Dec 6 11:32:21 EST 2013


I also have not had time and so would be grateful for a reprieve till 
January.  —Kevin

On 12/6/13 10:00 AM, James Cummings wrote:
>
> I think we're going to have to defer to January.  I don't think
> people have finished enough of the work assigned to them.  (I
> haven't at least... do correct me if everyone else has.)
>
> -James
>
> On 06/12/13 08:46, Peter Stadler wrote:
>> 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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>>> Dr James Cummings, James.Cummings at it.ox.ac.uk
>>> Academic IT Services, University of Oxford
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