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{{Admon/note | Fedora 16 Schedule | This is the release schedule for Fedora 16. Other schedules are maintained for historical purposes at [[Releases/HistoricalSchedules | this page]].}}
 
== Key Features ==
 
* [[Releases/16/FeatureList| Fedora 16 Features]]
 
== Key Milestones ==
 
See [[Important_Release_Milestones | important release milestones]] for more details.
 
{|
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|rowspan="2"| 2011-05-24  ||Fedora 15 Release
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| Planning & Development Begins
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| 2011-07-12 || Feature Submission Deadline
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| 2011-07-26 || [[ReleaseEngineering/FeatureFreezePolicy|Feature Freeze]]--Planning & Development Ends
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| 2011-07-26 || Branch Fedora 16 from Rawhide--[[Branch_Freeze_Policy| Branch Freeze]]
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| 2011-08-02 || [[ReleaseEngineering/StringFreezePolicy|Software String Freeze]]
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| 2011-08-02 || [[Change_deadlines | Alpha Change Deadline]]
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| <strike>2011-08-16</strike><br/>2011-08-23 || [[Fedora_16_Alpha_Release_Criteria|Alpha Release]]
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| <strike>2011-08-30</strike><br/>2011-09-06 ||Software Translation Deadline
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|rowspan="2"| <strike>2011-09-06</strike><br/>2011-09-13 || [[Change_deadlines |Beta Change Deadline]]
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| Features 100% Complete
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| <strike>2011-09-20</strike><br/><strike>2011-09-27</strike><br/>2011-10-04|| [[Fedora_16_Beta_Release_Criteria|Beta Release]]
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| <strike>2011-10-10</strike><br/><strike>2011-10-17</strike><br/>2011-10-24|| [[Change_deadlines | Final Change Deadline]]
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| <strike>2011-10-11</strike><br/><strike>2011-10-18</strike><br/>2011-10-25|| Compose 'Final' RC
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| <strike>2011-10-25</strike><br/><strike>2011-11-01</strike><br/>2011-11-08|| [[Fedora_16_Final_Release_Criteria | Fedora 16 Final Release]]
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|}
 
{{Admon/note | Time of Release  | Historically Test and General Availability releases happen at 10:00am Eastern US Time on a Tuesday, 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}}
 
{{Admon/note | Targeted General Availability Date | Historically Fedora strives to release a new distribution every six months or so, on a Tuesday as close as possible to October 31st and May 1st of each year. }}
 
== Detailed Schedules ==
 
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16 All Detailed Schedules and iCal files]
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16/f-16-design-tasks.html Design]
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16/f-16-devel-tasks.html Development]
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16/f-16-docs-tasks.html Documentation]
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16/f-16-marketing-tasks.html Marketing]
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16/f-16-releng-tasks.html Release Engineering]
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16/f-16-quality-tasks.html Quality Assurance]
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16/f-16-trans-tasks.html Translation]
* [http://rbergero.fedorapeople.org/schedules/f-16/f-16-web-tasks.html Web Sites]
 
== Upstream Project Schedules ==
 
Links to other significant project schedules--useful for seeing see how Fedora aligns with them.
* LibreOffice 3.5? -- [http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan  Jun 28, 2011(After)]
 
* Java 7 -- [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/7-138633.html July 28, 2011]
* Gnome 3.2 -- [http://live.gnome.org/ThreePointOne September 28, 2011]
* KDE 4.7.3 -- [http://techbase.kde.org/Schedules/KDE4/4.7_Release_Schedule November 1, 2011]
* Xfce  -- (4.10 won't be release till 2012)

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