ReleaseSchedule

This page describes the language pack release schedule for Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot). Language pack updates are placed in the regular update repositories according to a fixed schedule, provided they have been properly tested and signed of on.

Language pack testing and updates for Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot)

The table below describes the schedule for language pack testing and updating. All language pack release dates are an integer number of weeks apart, in order to create a predictable week pattern work flow. The week pattern is a follows:

  • Proposed language packs are placed in the proposed repository on Thursdays
  • The testing deadlines are on Wednesday
  • Tested language packs are released on Thursdays

The language pack release schedule is also available as an iCal-feed. From the link an iCal file can be downloaded for import in various calendar programs (e.g. Evolution or Google Calendar) or you can subscribe to it (e.g. with Google Calendar) to stay updated if the schedule changes.

Week

Date

Work Item Iteration

Status

Notes

October 2011

0

October 13

Ubuntu Release of Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot)

+2

October 27th: 1400 UTC

Proposed lang-pack-update placed in -proposed repository, testing begins including testing of documentation

First language pack update cycle
FULL UPDATE

November 2011

+4

November 9th: 1400 UTC

Testing deadline

November 10th

Tested lang-pack-updates are released

+6

November 24th: 1400 UTC

Proposed lang-pack-update placed in -proposed repository, testing begins

Second language pack update cycle

+7

November 30th: 1400 UTC

Testing deadline

December 2011

December 1st

Tested lang-pack-updates are released

January 2012

+12

January 5th: 1400 UTC

Proposed lang-pack-update placed in -proposed repository, testing begins

Third language pack update cycle
FULL UPDATE

+13

January 11th: 1400 UTC

Testing deadline

January 12th

Tested lang-pack-updates are released

March 2012

+21

March 8th: 1400 UTC

Proposed lang-pack-update placed in -proposed repository, testing begins

Fourth language pack update cycle

+22

March 14th: 1400 UTC

Testing deadline

March 15th

Tested lang-pack-updates are released

April 2012

+26

Ubuntu New version of Ubuntu released

June 2012

+34

June 7th: 1400 UTC

Proposed lang-pack-update placed in -proposed repository, testing begins including testing of documentation

Fifth language pack update cycle
FULL UPDATE

+35

June 13th: 1400 UTC

Testing deadline

June 14th

Tested lang-pack-updates are released

August 2012

+42

August 2nd: 1400 UTC

Proposed lang-pack-update placed in -proposed repository, testing begins

Sixth language pack update cycle

+43

August 8th: 1400 UTC

Testing deadline

August 9th

Tested lang-pack-updates are released

Full Update

The full updates includes documentation updates and the documentation should therefore be tested to.

Translations/OneiricOcelot/ReleaseSchedule (last edited 2012-10-22 13:53:52 by dpm)