SAVE: CAMARA Milestone table (2024-05-15)

Owned by Tanja de Groot
May 18, 2024
3 min read



ORIGINAL TABLE (v2)

Milestone / start date

Actors & Actions for next milestone

Timeline

Week Nr

Milestone / start date

Actors & Actions for next milestone

Timeline

Week Nr

pre-M0

Release Management

  • Prepare meta-release page

  • Request TSC to declare kickoff

Commonalities & ICM

  • Starting from previous M2, prepare scope definition for upcoming meta-release.

  • Implement scope in one or more alpha releases

TSC

  • Declare meta-release kickoff





M0 

Meta-release kickoff

M0

0

starts @ M0

Release Management

  • Announce M0 meta-release kick-off on all@lists.camaraproject.org

  • Once available, check the final alpha releases PR of Commonalities & ICM and, if OK, submit to TSC for approval

  • After TSC approval, announce M1 milestone

Commonalities & ICM

  • Finalize the scope definition for meta-release.

    • Record scope in dedicated GitHub issue.

    • Submit scope issue for TSC review

  • Develop final Commonalities & ICM scope through one or more alpha releases

  • Update data in the meta-release plan with each alpha release

  • Create final alpha release PRs and submit to Release Management

  • After TSC approval, create approved final alpha release for Commonalities & ICM

  • Update the meta-release plan with the alpha release tag

API Sub Projects

  • Start following the scope definitions of Commonalities and ICM and assess impact on API version

TSC

  • Approve Commonalities and ICM scope

  • Approve final alpha release PRs of Commonalities & ICM

2 weeks



M1

Alpha Commonalities & ICM

M0 + 2 weeks

2

starts @ M1

Commonalities & ICM

  • Fix bugs raised by users through one or more release-candidates

  • Update release tracker on meta-release page with each release-candidate

  • Create final release-candidate PR and submit to Release Management

  • After TSC approval:

    • Create the final release-candidate for Commonalities & ICM

    • Update the meta-release page for Commonalities & ICM with release-candidate tag

Release Management

  • Check final release-candidate PRs of Commonalities and ICM and, if OK, submit to TSC for approval

  • After TSC approval, and commit of Commonalities and ICM final release-candidate PRs, announce M2 milestone

TSC

  • Approve final release-candidate PRs of Commonalities & ICM

7 weeks



M2

Release-candidate Commonalities & ICM

M1 + 7 weeks

9

starts @ M1

API Sub Projects

  • Create API release tracking page for the API if it does not yet exist

  • Create API release tracker for the API version to be released

  • Assess final impact of final release-candidates of Commonalities and ICM scope on API(s)

  • Define scope of API release:

    • Record scope in dedicated GitHub issue.

    • Update the release tracker with the scope issue link

  • Develop API scope through one or more alpha releases

  • Update the API release tracker with each alpha release

  • Create first release-candidate PR and submit to Release Management

  • After Release Management approval:

    • Create first release-candidate for the API

    • Update the API release tracker with the release-candidate tag

Release Management, for each API

  • Once available, check the first API release-candidate PR and, if OK, approve PR

  • Announce M3 milestone with all approved API release-candidates.

TSC

  • Review scope of selected APIs (case by case selection)

9 weeks



M3

Release-candidate APIs (Code Freeze)

M1 + 9 weeks

9

starts @ M3

API Sub Projects

  • Fix bugs raised by API testers through one or more release-candidates

  • Update API release tracker with each release-candidate

  • Submit final release-candidate PR to Release Management for checking

  • After final release-candidate PR approval by Release Management:

    • Create final release-candidate and update API release tracker

    • Create API public-release PR

  • After TSC approval of the PR

    • Create public-release

    • Update the API release tracker with public-release tag

Release Management, for each API

  • Once available, check final API release-candidate PR and, if OK, approve PR

  • Once available, check API public-release PR, and, if OK, ask for formal TSC approval. 

  • Announce M4 milestone when all API public-releases are approved by TSC

Commonalities & ICM (through M3 upto M4)

  • Fix bugs raised by API testers through one or more release-candidates

  • Create public-release PR for Commonalities & ICM

  • After Release Management check and TSC approval of the public-release PR

    • Create the public-release

    • Update the meta-release page with public-release tag

TSC

  • Formal approval of the Commonalities & ICM public-release PRs

  • Formal approval API public-release PRs

9 weeks



M4

Public-release APIs

M3 + 9 weeks

18

starts @ public-release PR for an API

Release Management

  • Check that all API release trackers are updated with their public-release tag for the meta-release.

  • Propose meta-release content to TSC

  • After TSC approval, publish the meta-release

  • Announce the M5 meta-release on all@lists.camaraproject.org 

TSC:

  • Meta-release approval

2 weeks



M5

Meta-release

M4 + 2 weeks

20

starts @ M5

Release Management

  • Review release process with all teams and identify areas for improvement. 

  • Propose improvements for TSC approval

  • After TSC approval, announce M6 milestone

TSC

  • Provide feedback on meta-release

  • Meta-release improvements approval.

2 weeks



M6

Post Release Assessment

M5 + 2 weeks

24

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