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x/website: include release dates in release notes #54170

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hyangah opened this issue Aug 1, 2022 · 4 comments
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x/website: include release dates in release notes #54170

hyangah opened this issue Aug 1, 2022 · 4 comments
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hyangah commented Aug 1, 2022

Release history page already presents the release date for each release.
https://go.dev/doc/devel/release

However, the main release notes don't include the release date info.
e.g https://go.dev/doc/go1.12

It will be convenient if the dates (at least years/months) are present.

@gopherbot gopherbot added this to the Unreleased milestone Aug 1, 2022
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also #40488

@dle8 dle8 modified the milestones: Unreleased, website/later Aug 1, 2022
@dmitshur dmitshur added NeedsInvestigation Someone must examine and confirm this is a valid issue and not a duplicate of an existing one. FeatureRequest Issues asking for a new feature that does not need a proposal. labels Aug 2, 2022
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dmitshur commented Aug 14, 2024

Observing that, ironically, we have the expected approximate release date for upcoming major releases (e.g., https://tip.golang.org/doc/go1.24 currently says "Go 1.24 is expected to be released in February 2025."). And then it's deleted right as the exact release date becomes known with certainty, when the release is out. (E.g., the "expected to be released in August 2024" was deleted in today's change that dropped the draft notice).

It could be kept and updated to the exact day instead. Perhaps something like:

The latest Go release, version 1.23, arrives on August 13, 2024, six months after Go 1.22. Most of its changes are in […]

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3052 commented Mar 1, 2025

still missing from current version

https://go.dev/doc/go1.24

@dmitshur dmitshur marked this as a duplicate of #72058 Mar 1, 2025
@dmitshur dmitshur marked this as a duplicate of #68861 Mar 1, 2025
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Change https://go.dev/cl/654015 mentions this issue: _content/doc/go1.24: add release date

@dmitshur dmitshur added NeedsFix The path to resolution is known, but the work has not been done. FixPending Issues that have a fix which has not yet been reviewed or submitted. Documentation Issues describing a change to documentation. and removed NeedsInvestigation Someone must examine and confirm this is a valid issue and not a duplicate of an existing one. labels Mar 1, 2025
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