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Comment: Updated 6.0 schedule based on today's DevMtg

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What it means

November 12Deadline for feature pull requestsIf you wish to contribute features to DSpace 6.0, you must submit a pull request by this date.
November - JanuaryReview, merger and conflict resolution between pull requestsThe entire hour's meeting will be used to discuss proposed features submitted by the deadline.

March, 2016

Feature freezeDSpace 6.0 is considered feature-complete on this date.  Only bugfixes will be pulled between this date and final release.
March 31st (estimated)April 22Release Candidate 1 taggedA DSpace 6.0 Release Candidate will be available for wider testing.

April 25 through May 6

Testathon Intensive public testing of the 6.0 Release Candidate is invited.  The Release Team will focus on getting problems resolved.
~May 12June 10Release Candidate 2 taggedAn updated DSpace 6.0 Release Candidate will be available for wider testing.
June - July 2016Ongoing bug fixes / stability testingOngoing bug fixes / stability testing
Sept 1 (estimated)Release Candidate 3 taggedAn updated DSpace 6.0 Release Candidate will be available for wider testing.
Mid-September~August 2016DSpace 6.0 is publicly releasedDSpace 6.0 is released for download and general use.

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