Release Plan

DRAFT CLARIN DSpace Release Plan

Upstream DSpace Release Context

DSpace follows an annual major release cycle (typically June) with support for 3 consecutive major versions:

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    title Upstream DSpace Support Windows
    dateFormat YYYY-MM
    axisFormat %Y
    
    section Upstream Versions
    DSpace 5  :done, d5, 2015-01, 2023-01
    DSpace 6  :done, d6, 2016-10, 2023-07
    DSpace 7 (unstable)  :done, d7unst, 2021-08-02, until fcd7
    DSpace 7 feature complete :milestone, fcd7, 2023-06, 1d
    DSpace 7  :active, d7, after d7unst, until md10
    DSpace 8  :active, d8, 2024-06-21, until md11
    DSpace 9  :active, d9, 2025-05-23, until md12
    DSpace 10 :crit, d10, 2026-07, until md13

    Expected DSpace 10 release :milestone, md10, 2026-06, 1d
    Expected DSpace 11 release :milestone, md11, 2027-06, 1d
    Expected DSpace 12 release :milestone, md12, 2028-06, 1d
    Expected DSpace 13 release :milestone, md13, 2029-06, 1d
    
    section CLARIN-DSpace Releases
    CLARIN-DSpace @v5 -> @v7 codebase update :done, migration, 2021-10, until c7
    CLARIN-DSpace@7 :active, c7, 2025-06, until c9
    Expected CLARIN-DSpace@9.x release :milestone, c9, 2026-10, 1d

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