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Clarify patch release schedule
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"Biweekly" can unfortunately mean either twice a week or once every two weeks:
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/biweekly#English

To clarify, "biweekly" is changed to "once every two weeks"
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rdimaio authored and bari12 committed May 28, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ development mailing list [__rucio-dev@cern.ch__](mailto:rucio-dev@cern.ch).
A contribution can be either be a **patch** or **feature**:

* **Patches** include bugfixes and minor changes to the code and are included in
patch releases usually made on a bi-weekly schedule.
patches that are usually relased every two weeks.
* **Features** include major developments or potentially disruptive changes and
are included in feature releases made multiple times a year.

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5 changes: 3 additions & 2 deletions docs/started/releasepolicy.md
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Expand Up @@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ Rucio follows a release policy, based on [semantic versioning](https://semver.or
with **major** (named) releases. Approximately
every 4 months we produce a major release with a version number like **x.0.0**
(with x > 0). A major release marks the start of a release line. This release
line is maintained with bi-weekly minor/patch releases, containing bug fixes or minor
enhancements, with version numbers like **32.y.z** (with y ≥ 0, z ≥ 0). Versions within
line is maintained with minor/patch releases published every two weeks,
containing bug fixes or minor enhancements,
with version numbers like **32.y.z** (with y ≥ 0, z ≥ 0). Versions within
one release line are always backwards compatible, thus they do not include
database schema changes, API modifications, or other backward-compatibility
breaking changes.
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