Fedora 9

Fedora 9 will be the next release of Fedora.

Fedora 9 Release Schedule

Contents

  1. Fedora 9 Release Schedule
    1. Key Milestones
    2. Sub Project Schedules
      1. Release Engineering
      2. Documentation
      3. Artwork
      4. Infrastructure
      5. Marketing
      6. Websites
    3. Upstream Project Schedules
    4. Key Features

Key Milestones

Date

Event

8 Nov 2007

Fedora 8 Release

Fedora 9 Planning Begins (Features considered for approval)

22 Jan 2008

Fedora 9 Alpha freeze (non blocking)

5 Feb 2008

Fedora 9 Alpha release

11 March 2008

Fedora 9 Beta freeze

Fedora 9 Planning Ends (No new Features considered)

Fedora 9 FEATURE freeze

Fedora 9 String freeze

25 March 2008

Fedora 9 Beta release

Allow Fedora 9 pre-branch

7 April 2008

Fedora 9 Translation deadline

8 April 2008

Final Development freeze

Branch all packages for Fedora 9

17 April 2008

Fedora 9 Preview Release

1 May 2008

Release Candidate 1 (Not really public)

13 May 2008

Fedora 9 final release - GET IT

Historically Test and General Availability releases happen at 10:00am Eastern US Time, which is either 1500UTC or 1400UTC depending on daylight savings in the United States

See Releases/Schedule for more information about scheduling methodology and schedule milestone definitions

Sub Project Schedules

Release Engineering

Documentation

Artwork

Infrastructure

  • TODO

Marketing

  • TODO

Websites

  • TODO

Upstream Project Schedules

Links to other significant project schedules--useful for seeing see how Fedora lines up with them.

Key Features

Features

Feature Schedule

If not stated, all features must be Testable by test 2, or risk eviction. All features must be fully functional by test 3, or risk eviction.

I've got this great feature idea!

OK. Are you going to work on it? Can you cajole/force someone else to be Accountable? Then we'll add it!

Feature List