This page documents the release schedule for the Unity Shell 5.x series

Unity Shell, and companion components, are released with a 2-weeks, then weekly cadence up to the end of the cycle.

||<rowbgcolor="#cccccc"> '''Week''' || '''Date'''|| '''Release Version''' || '''Status''' || '''Notes''' ||
||<-5 #eeeeee> February 2012 ||
|| 7 || Monday 13 || [[https://launchpad.net/compiz-core/+milestone/0.9.7.0|Compiz 0.9.7.0]] ||<#CCFFCC>Released || https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz-core/+bugs?field.tag=0.9.7.0-beta1 ||
|| || Thursday 16 || [[https://launchpad.net/unity/+milestone/5.4.0|Unity 5.4.0]]<<BR>>[[https://launchpad.net/unity-2d/+milestone/5.4|unity-2d 5.4]] ||<#CCFFCC>Released ||  ||
|| 8 ||  || no releases this week ||  ||
||<-5 #eeeeee> March 2012 ||
|| 9 || Thursday 1 || ||<#FFCCCC>Postponed || HUD-2D FFEs <<BR>>/|\ UIFreeze & BetaFreeze ||
|| 10 || Thursday 8 || [[https://launchpad.net/unity-2d/+milestone/5.6|unity-2d 5.6]] ||<#CCFFCC>Released || All LIM FFEs cancelled ||
|| 11 || Monday 12 || [[https://launchpad.net/unity/+milestone/5.6.0|Unity 5.6.0]] ||<#CCFFCC>Released ||  ||
|| 12 || Monday 19 || [[https://launchpad.net/unity-2d/+milestone/5.6|unity-2d 5.6 - mini release]] ||<#CCFFCC>Released || ||
|| 12 || Thursday 22 || [[https://launchpad.net/unity/+milestone/5.8.0|Unity 5.8.0]]<<BR>>[[https://launchpad.net/compiz-core/+milestone/0.9.7.2|Compiz 0.9.7.2]] ||<#CCFFCC>Released || /|\ BetaFreeze ||
|| 13 || Thursday 29 || [[https://launchpad.net/compiz-core/+milestone/0.9.7.4|Compiz 0.9.7.4]] ||<#CCFFCC>Released ||  ||
||<-5 #eeeeee> April 2012 ||
|| 14 || Thursday 5 ||  || ||  ||
|| 15 || Thursday 12 || [[https://launchpad.net/unity/+milestone/5.10.0|Unity 5.10.0]]<<BR>>[[https://launchpad.net/compiz-core/+milestone/0.9.7.6|Compiz 0.9.7.6]] ||<#CCFFCC>Released || /|\ FinalFreeze ||
|| 16 || Thursday 19 ||  || ||  ||
|| 17 || Thursday 26 ||  || || FinalRelease ||