CAMARA release management process requires each API Sub Project to plan and track their API releases so that meta-release can be planned.
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Meta-release | The name of the meta-release, e.g. Fall24 |
API name | The API name. See the definition of API name on this page: API Release Process, e.g. geofencing |
| Group | The name of the GitHub repository for the API Sub Project, e.g. DeviceLocation |
| Repository | The shortened link to GitHub repository for the API Sub Project, e.g. DeviceLocation |
| Target version | The API version that you plan to publish in the indicated meta-release, e.g. 1.0.0 |
| Target scope | The shortened link to a GitHub issue called "Scope for target version" which needs to be created latest at M1 and resolved by M3 e.g. DeviceLocation/issues/58 |
| Target maturity | Indicates the maturity of the API version that is targeted in the upcoming meta-release: choose one of initial / stable. |
| Readiness checklist | The shortened link to the API readiness checklist for the API. The template of the checklist can be found here: (link to release management repo tbd) |
| M3 date | The date when the first release-candidate API version is ready. This is the starting point for creating the final release-candidate API version for M4. After this date, only bug fixes and necessary non-breaking changes can be made to the API. Format is yyyy-mm-dd |
| M4 date | The date when the final release-candidate API version for M5 submission is ready. This is the starting point for creating the public-release API version for M5. Once this date is provided by the API project team, the Release Management team can check the release-candidate API version for acceptance and submit to the TSC for approval. Format is yyyy-mm-dd |
| API version | The version of the latest pre-release (alpha or release-candidate) API version to be updated at M3 and M4 date, e.g. 0.2.0_alpha.3, 0.10.0-rc.2, 0.10.1, 1.0.0-rc.5) |
| pre-release tag | The shortened release tag of the latest pre-release (alpha or release-candidate) for the API version e.g. QualityOnDemand/releases/tag/r0.10 |
| M5 date | The date by which the Release Management team has checked the release-candidate API version provided at the M4 date and the API is approved by the TSC. The link to the PR for public-release API version shall be included in this field when available After this date, if approval is obtained, the API Sub Project shall commit the PR of the public-release API version and its release assets for use in the meta-release. Format is yyyy-mm-dd. The link to the PR shall be removed after the commit is done. |
| public-release tag | The shortened release tag of the public-release API version. This field is updated once the public-release has been created, e.g. QualityOnDemand/releases/tag/r1.0 |
| Comments | Field for exchanging information with RM team, for example M3: alpha ready for RM M3: checked by RM - NOK - missing sunny test cases M4: ready for RM M4: ready for approval by TSC M4: approved by TSC M5: public-release done M5: API version retirement planned by yyyy-mm-dd. |
| Contacts | Contact names for the API release: name1 @name2 |
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This is the baseline for the Confluence template for API release tracker pages (to be used only by Confluence Admin to copy to the template page).
Start of template (please copy the below red lines up to and including the last line of this page to the template):
Add the meta-release label to the page by clicking on the label icon at the top of the page and adding "camara-<meta-release name>", e.g. camara-fall24, camara-spring25, etc.
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