-=head1 Release schedule
+=encoding utf8
-This document lists the release engineers for at least the next
-four months of releases of bleadperl. If there are fewer than
+=head1 STABLE RELEASE SCHEDULE
+
+This schedule lists the projected or historical development and
+release schedules for the next, current and previous stable versions
+of Perl. Dates with all question marks will only be releases if
+deemed necessary by the Pumpking.
+
+=head2 Perl 5.16
+
+Code freezes (which happen in the 5.15.X series)
+
+ 2011-12-20 5.15.6 Contentious changes freeze
+ 2012-02-20 5.15.8 User-visible changes freeze
+ 2012-03-20 5.15.9 Full code freeze
+
+Release schedule (with release manager):
+
+ 2012-04-?? 5.16.0-RC0 Ricardo Signes
+ ...(interim RC releases)...
+ 2012-05-16 5.16.0 (final) Ricardo Signes
+
+(RC0 will be released once we think that all the blockers have been
+addressed. This typically means some time in April.)
+
+=head2 Perl 5.14
+
+Release schedule (with release managers):
+
+ 2011-05-14 5.14.0 (final) Jesse Vincent
+ 2011-06-16 5.14.1 ✓ Jesse Vincent
+ 2011-09-14 5.14.2 ✓ Florian Ragwitz
+ 2012-0?-?? 5.14.3 Ricardo Signes
+ ????-??-?? 5.14.4 ??
+
+=head2 Perl 5.12
+
+Release schedule (with release managers):
+
+ 2010-04-12 5.12.0 ✓ Jesse Vincent
+ 2010-05-16 5.12.1 ✓ Jesse Vincent
+ 2010-09-06 5.12.2 ✓ Jesse Vincent
+ 2011-01-21 5.12.3 ✓ Ricardo Signes
+ 2011-06-20 5.12.4 ✓ Leon Brocard
+ ????-??-?? 5.12.5 ??
+
+=head1 DEVELOPMENT RELEASE SCHEDULE
+
+This schedule lists the release engineers for at least the next
+four months of releases of bleadperl. If there are fewer than
four months listed as you make a release, it's important
that you extend the schedule AND B<identify the next release engineer>.
the next four releases. If a stable version of Perl is released,
you should reset the version numbers to the next blead series.
-=head2 2009
+=head2 Perl 5.15
- October 2 - 5.11.0 - Jesse Vincent
- October 20 - 5.11.1 - Jesse Vincent
- November 20 - 5.11.2 - Leon Brocard
- December 20 - 5.11.3 - Jesse Vincent
+Release schedule (with release managers and code freeze points):
-=head2 2010
+ 2011-06-20 5.15.0 ✓ David Golden
+ 2011-07-20 5.15.1 ✓ Zefram
+ 2011-08-20 5.15.2 ✓ Ricardo Signes
+ 2011-09-20 5.15.3 ✓ Stevan Little
+ 2011-10-20 5.15.4 ✓ Florian Ragwitz
+ 2011-11-20 5.15.5 ✓ Steve Hay
+ 2011-12-20 5.15.6 ✓ Dave Rolsky (Contentious code freeze)
+ 2012-01-20 5.15.7 ✓ Chris Williams
+ 2012-02-20 5.15.8 ✓ Max Maischein (User-visible code freeze)
+ 2012-03-20 5.15.9 Abigail (Full code freeze)
- January 20 - 5.11.4 - Ricardo Signes
- February 20 - 5.11.5 - Steve Hay
- March 20 - 5.11.6 - Ask Bjørn Hansen
- April 20 - 5.11.7 - Leon Brocard
- May 20 - 5.11.8 - Ricardo Signes
- June 20 - 5.11.9 - Phillipe Bruhat
- July 20 - 5.11.10 - Matt Trout
- August 20 - 5.11.11 - David Golden
+=head2 Perl 5.17
+
+ 2012-04-20 5.17.0 Dave Cross
+ 2012-05-20 5.17.1 Zefram
+ 2012-06-20 5.17.2 Jesse Luehrs
+ 2012-07-20 5.17.3
=head1 VICTIMS
one release of bleadperl. If you can't do a release
and can't find a substitute amongst this list, mail p5p.
-Jesse Vincent <F<jesse@cpan.org>>
-Leon Brocard <F<acme@astray.com>>
-Yves Orton <F<demerphq@gmail.com>>
-Ricardo Signes <F<rjbs@manxome.org>>
-Steve Hay <F<stevehay@planit.com>>
-Ask Bjørn Hansen <F<ask@perl.org>>
-David Golden <F<dagolden@cpan.org>>
-Philippe Bruhat <F<book@cpan.org>>
-Matt Trout <F<mst@shadowcat.co.uk>>
-
-=head2 Reticent victims
-
-These folks have said that they'd be willing to release Perl but would
-prefer that others have the opportunity before they pitch in:
-
-
+(Please do not add any names to this list without prior
+consent of the Pumpking.)
+
+Jesse Vincent <jesse@cpan.org>
+Leon Brocard <acme@astray.com>
+Yves Orton <demerphq@gmail.com>
+Ricardo Signes <rjbs@cpan.org>
+Steve Hay <steve.m.hay@googlemail.com>
+Ask Bjørn Hansen <ask@perl.org>
+David Golden <dagolden@cpan.org>
+Philippe Bruhat <book@cpan.org>
+Matt Trout <mst@shadowcat.co.uk>
+Florian Ragwitz <rafl@debian.org>
+Tatsuhiko Miyagawa <miyagawa@bulknews.net>
+Chris Williams <bingos@cpan.org>
+Zefram <zefram@fysh.org>
+Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org>
+Stevan Little <stevan.little@iinteractive.com>
+Dave Rolsky <autarch@urth.org>
+Abigail <abigail@abigail.be>
+Max Maischein <corion@cpan.org>
+Dave Cross <dave@perlhacks.com>
=head1 AUTHOR
-Jesse Vincent <F<jesse@cpan.org>>
+Jesse Vincent <jesse@cpan.org>
=cut