Working plan for the new releases

Have you ever wondered how the development process is ?
Here you can see the plan for the next couple of releases. Note that the work actually overlaps the versions. Working on a specific version starts long before the version before is finished. But remember: plans can be changed.



2.3.1

• Code_freeze: October 25th, 2007
• Last cws integration for fixes: Nov 8th, 2007
• release candidate for all languages: Nov 22th, 2007
• Product release: December 4th, 2007

2.4

• November 15th 2007: UI and Feature_freeze
• November 22nd 2007: Translation update 2.4 start
• December 13th 2007: Translation update 2.4 delivery
• December 20th 2007: TCM l10n testing
• January 17th 2008: code_freeze
• February 7th 2008: Last cws integration for fixes
• February 21th 2008: release candidate for all languages
• March 4th 2008: OpenOffice.org 2.4 release

2.4.1

• Not planed

3.0

• First translation handover: January 18th, 2008
• UI and Feature_freeze: March 6th, 2008
• Translation update 3.0 start: March 13th, 2008
• Translation update 3.0 delivery: April 3rd, 2008, code freeze for Beta
• Begin TCM testing: April 10th, 2008
• "last cws integration" for Beta: April 17th, 2008
• OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta: April 30th, 2008
• Code_freeze, last regular translation delivery: July 4th, 2008
• Last cws integration for fixes: July 18th, 2008
• release candidate for all languages: July 25th, 2008, begin of TCM testing
• Product release: September 2nd, 2008 or OOoCon 2008 mid September ?