|| '''Week''' || '''Date''' ~-(Thursday)-~ || '''Planning''' Week 1-5 || ||<-4 #eeeeee> October 2012 || || 1 || October 25th ||<#DED4C1> {OK} Announce Brainstorming for this release at the ubuntu-studio-devel mail list || ||<-4 #eeeeee> November 2012 || || 2 || November 1st ||<#DED4C1> {*} '''Developer Summit'''. [[zequence]] attended. [[UbuntuStudio/UDS-R-PadNotes]] || || 3 || November 8th ||<#DED4C1> || || 4 || November 15th ||<#DED4C1> {OK} Register blueprints at [[https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu]] using this [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/Blueprints/DevelopmentReleaseTemplate|template]], and use the results from the previous brainstorming discussions to create workitems for these blueprints (see [[UbuntuStudio/Blueprints]] to get an overview of existing blueprints) || || 5 || November 22nd ||<#DED4C1> /!\ FeatureDefinitionFreeze All blueprints for the development release need to have been registered and then approved by someone at the Ubuntu Release Team || || '''Week''' || '''Date''' ~-(Thursday)-~ || '''Development''' Week 6-22 || || 6 || November 29th ||<#DED4C1> {OK} Begin development and testing. Report bugs as far upstream as possible. Work with appplication developers and Debian maintainers, especially the Debian Multimedia Team to solve bugs for multimedia debian packages. || ||<-4 #eeeeee> December 2012 || || 7 || December 6th ||<#DED4C1> || || 8 || December 13th ||<#DED4C1> || || 9 || December 20th ||<#DED4C1> || || 10 || December 27th ||<#DED4C1> || ||<-4 #eeeeee> January 2013 || || 11 || January 3rd ||<#DED4C1> || || 12 || January 10th ||<#DED4C1> || || 13 || January 17th ||<#DED4C1> || || 14 || January 24th ||<#DED4C1> || || 15 || January 31st ||<#DED4C1> || ||<-4 #eeeeee> February 2013 || || 16 || February 7th ||<#DED4C1> || || 17 || February 14th ||<#DED4C1> /!\ Debian Import Freeze occurs here, which means any bugfixes will need special treatment. Possibly by adding patches to the Ubuntu package|| || 18 || February 21st ||<#DED4C1> || || 19 || February 28th ||<#DED4C1> || ||<-7 #eeeeee> March 2013 || || 20 || March 7th ||<#DED4C1> /!\ FeatureFreeze means no new uploads of existing packages, unless it is a critical bugfix || || 21 || March 14th ||<#DED4C1> || || 22 || March 21st ||<#DED4C1> || || '''Week''' || '''Date''' ~-(Thursday)-~ || '''Beta Testing''' Week 23-26 || || 23 || March 28th ||<#DED4C1> /!\ FinalBetaFreeze /!\ UserInterfaceFreeze - No more changes until the final Beta is released. || ||<-4 #eeeeee> April 2013 || || 24 || April 4th ||<#DED4C1> /!\ FinalBetaRelease - Do thorough testing with this ISO and make sure any critical bugs get fixed. || || 25 || April 11th ||<#DED4C1> /!\ KernelFreeze - no more kernel changes || || 26 || April 18th ||<#DED4C1> /!\ FinalFreeze, /!\ ReleaseCandidate prepare [[UbuntuStudio/PublicRelations|PR]] announcements for the new release || || '''Week''' || '''Date''' ~-(Thursday)-~ || '''Final Release''' Week 27 || || 27 || April 25th ||<#DED4C1> /!\ '''FinalRelease''' {*} '''Ubuntu 13.04 ''' || ---- CategoryUbuntuStudioPlanning CategoryUbuntuStudio