Fedora Linux 42 Schedule: All Milestones

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HierarchIndex Name Start End Duration
1 KDE Plasma
https://community.kde.org/Schedules/Plasma_5
 Tue 2019-10-15 Tue 2019-10-15 0
2 Python Wed 2020-01-01 Wed 2020-01-01 0
3 Translate Final Release Notes (POT to PO) end Tue 2022-04-12 Tue 2022-04-12 0
4 Translation Deadline: GA rel-notes (PO Files complete) Tue 2022-04-12 Tue 2022-04-12 0
5 Rawhide starts Fedora Linux 42 development Tue 2024-08-06 Tue 2024-08-06 0
6 Start F42 wallpaper process Tue 2024-08-06 Tue 2024-08-06 0
7 Requirements Gathering Wed 2024-10-02 Wed 2024-10-02 0
8 Planning Phase Start Wed 2024-10-02 Wed 2024-10-02 0
9 Fedora Linux 41 release Tue 2024-10-15 Tue 2024-10-15 0
10 Call for Workstation Changes/plans Tue 2024-10-29 Tue 2024-10-29 0
11 Call for test days Tue 2024-11-05 Tue 2024-11-05 0
12 REMINDER: Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission dealdine (requires infrastructure changes) in one week Wed 2024-12-04 Wed 2024-12-04 0
13 REMINDER: Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (System Wide Changes) in two weeks Tue 2024-12-10 Tue 2024-12-10 0
14 Check for missing System-Wide Changes Tue 2024-12-10 Tue 2024-12-10 0
15 REMINDER: Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission dealdine (requires infrastructure changes) in one week Wed 2024-12-11 Wed 2024-12-11 0
16 REMINDER: Change Checkpoint: Proposals requiring mass rebuild submission deadline in one week Tue 2024-12-17 Tue 2024-12-17 0
17 REMINDER: Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (System Wide Changes) in one week Tue 2024-12-17 Tue 2024-12-17 0
18 Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (Changes requiring infrastructure changes) Wed 2024-12-18 Wed 2024-12-18 0
19 Begin collecting Change release notes Thu 2024-12-19 Thu 2024-12-19 0
20 Retire packages with security issues Mon 2024-12-23 Mon 2024-12-23 0
21 Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (Changes requiring mass rebuild) Tue 2024-12-24 Tue 2024-12-24 0
22 Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (System Wide Changes) Tue 2024-12-24 Tue 2024-12-24 0
23 Change Checkpoint: Announce proposals requiring mass rebuild submission deadline Tue 2024-12-24 Tue 2024-12-24 0
24 Request Changes Status Updates + Remind Submit Deadline Tue 2024-12-24 Tue 2024-12-24 0
25 Change Checkpoint: Announce proposals submission deadline (System Wide Changes) Tue 2024-12-24 Tue 2024-12-24 0
26 Check for missing Self-Contained Changes Tue 2024-12-31 Tue 2024-12-31 0
27 REMINDER: Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (Self Contained Changes) in one week Tue 2025-01-07 Tue 2025-01-07 0
28 Requirements Freeze Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
29 Requirements Finalized Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
30 Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (Self Contained Changes) Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
31 Change Checkpoint: Check contingency plans (mass rebuild) Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
32 Change Checkpoint: Announce proposal submission deadline (Self Contained Changes) Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
33 REMINDER: Software String Freeze in one week Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
34 Spins Submission Deadline Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
35 Review Change proposals Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
36 Add/enable planned features Tue 2025-01-14 Tue 2025-01-14 0
37 Development Phase Start Wed 2025-01-15 Wed 2025-01-15 0
38 Mass Rebuild starts Wed 2025-01-15 Wed 2025-01-15 0
39 Rawhide Rebase Warning to Package Maintainers Wed 2025-01-15 Wed 2025-01-15 0
40 Keepalive deadline for spins Wed 2025-01-15 Wed 2025-01-15 0
41 F42 wallpaper deadline Tue 2025-01-21 Tue 2025-01-21 0
42 fedora-repos update with the new keys is available in updates-testing Tue 2025-01-21 Tue 2025-01-21 0
43 Begin reminders for packages that haven't rebuilt in last 2 releases
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
 Tue 2025-01-21 Tue 2025-01-21 0
44 Software String Freeze Reached Tue 2025-01-21 Tue 2025-01-21 0
45 Mass Rebuild ends Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
46 Change Checkpoint: Completion deadline (testable) Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
47 Branch Fedora Linux 42 from Rawhide Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
48 Rawhide starts Fedora Linux 43 development Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
49 Update Greenwave policy product_versions to add branched release Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
50 Post-branch Freeze starts Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
51 Change Checkpoint: Announce Completion deadline (testable) Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
52 Change Checkpoint: Check contingency plans (branch) Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
53 Remind not in MODIFIED Changes Owners Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
54 Update upstream schedules Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
55 Reflect supported versions in Bugzilla product description Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
56 Rebase Rawhide bugs Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
57 Plan GNOME Test Day Tue 2025-02-04 Tue 2025-02-04 0
58 Deliver Incomplete Changes to FESCo Wed 2025-02-05 Wed 2025-02-05 0
59 Get list of inactive provenpackagers and send notifications Wed 2025-02-05 Wed 2025-02-05 0
60 Translation sprint start Wed 2025-02-05 Wed 2025-02-05 0
61 Post-branch Freeze ends (approximate) Fri 2025-02-07 Fri 2025-02-07 0
62 Begin sending weekly blocker bug reports Fri 2025-02-07 Fri 2025-02-07 0
63 REMINDER: Change Checkpoint: 100% Code Complete Deadline in 1 week Tue 2025-02-11 Tue 2025-02-11 0
64 Retire FTI packages in NEW state
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
 Tue 2025-02-11 Tue 2025-02-11 0
65 REMINDER: Software Translation Deadline in 1 week Tue 2025-02-11 Tue 2025-02-11 0
66 Translation sprint end Mon 2025-02-17 Mon 2025-02-17 0
67 Development Freeze Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
68 Testing Phase Starts Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
69 Bodhi updates-testing activation point Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
70 Change Checkpoint: 100% Code Complete Deadline Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
71 Beta Freeze starts Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
72 Check status of Changes documentation Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
73 Beta Infrastructure Change Freeze Starts Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
74 REMINDER: WGs to solicit bullet/talking points for Beta release announcement Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
75 Change Checkpoint: Announce 100% Code Complete Deadline Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
76 Open ticket to FESCo requesting review of deliverables Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
77 Change checkpoint: Check contingency plans (Beta freeze) Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
78 Update upstream schedules Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
79 Software Translation Deadline Tue 2025-02-18 Tue 2025-02-18 0
80 Remove inactive provenpackagers Wed 2025-02-19 Wed 2025-02-19 0
81 Deliver features < 100% to FESCo Wed 2025-02-19 Wed 2025-02-19 0
82 Translation Deadline: Beta Release Notes (PO Files complete) Mon 2025-02-24 Mon 2025-02-24 0
83 Generate GNOME Software previews Tue 2025-02-25 Tue 2025-02-25 0
84 Disable any new features as necessary Tue 2025-02-25 Tue 2025-02-25 0
85 Package set review and image size check Tue 2025-02-25 Tue 2025-02-25 0
86 REMINDER: Beta Release Go/No-Go Meeting in 1 week Thu 2025-02-27 Thu 2025-02-27 0
87 Prepare Beta release announcement Tue 2025-03-04 Tue 2025-03-04 0
88 Beta release Go/No-Go Meeting
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Go_No_Go_Meeting
 Thu 2025-03-06 Thu 2025-03-06 0
89 Notify Mirrors of Beta Release Thu 2025-03-06 Thu 2025-03-06 0
90 Bit-flip Beta to mirrors Mon 2025-03-10 Mon 2025-03-10 0
91 Public Beta Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
92 Beta Freeze ends Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
93 Beta Release (Early Target)
Fedora contributors plan on this
 Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
94 Current Beta Target date
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/releases/lifecycle/#_release_dates
 Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
95 Mindshare Call for Release Events Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
96 Beta Infrastructure Change Freeze Ends Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
97 Publish Beta release announcement Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
98 Prepare "What's new in F42 Workstation?" Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
99 Translate Final Release Notes (POT to PO) start Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
100 Add update artwork to GNOME Software Tue 2025-03-11 Tue 2025-03-11 0
101 Beta Target date #1
Fedora users plan on this
 Tue 2025-03-18 Tue 2025-03-18 0
102 REMINDER: WGs to solicit bullet/talking points for GA release announcement Tue 2025-03-25 Tue 2025-03-25 0
103 Retire FTI packages in NEW state
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
 Tue 2025-03-25 Tue 2025-03-25 0
104 Testing Phase Ends Tue 2025-04-01 Tue 2025-04-01 0
105 Launch phase starts Tue 2025-04-01 Tue 2025-04-01 0
106 Final Freeze starts Tue 2025-04-01 Tue 2025-04-01 0
107 Final Infrastructure Change Freeze Starts Tue 2025-04-01 Tue 2025-04-01 0
108 Change Checkpoint: Check contingency plans (Final freeze) Tue 2025-04-01 Tue 2025-04-01 0
109 REMINDER: Final Release Go/No-Go Meeting in 1 week Thu 2025-04-03 Thu 2025-04-03 0
110 Translation Deadline: 0-Day (PO Files complete) Mon 2025-04-07 Mon 2025-04-07 0
111 Docs string freeze Tue 2025-04-08 Tue 2025-04-08 0
112 Prepare Final release announcement Tue 2025-04-08 Tue 2025-04-08 0
113 Prepare "Rebasing Silverblue" Tue 2025-04-08 Tue 2025-04-08 0
114 Website String Freeze Tue 2025-04-08 Tue 2025-04-08 0
115 Announce on trans@lists.fedoraproject.org that translations can begin Tue 2025-04-08 Tue 2025-04-08 0
116 Final release Go/No-Go Meeting
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Go_No_Go_Meeting
 Thu 2025-04-10 Thu 2025-04-10 0
117 Notify Mirrors of Final Release Thu 2025-04-10 Thu 2025-04-10 0
118 Bit-flip Final to mirrors Mon 2025-04-14 Mon 2025-04-14 0
119 Translation Deadline: Websites (POs done) Mon 2025-04-14 Mon 2025-04-14 0
120 GA Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
121 Final Freeze ends Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
122 Early Final Target date
Fedora contributors plan on this
 Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
123 Current Final Target date
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/releases/lifecycle/#_release_dates
 Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
124 Create Zenodo citation Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
125 Update release version attributes Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
126 Add new release docs to front page Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
127 Final Infrastructure Change Freeze Ends Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
128 Publish Final release announcement Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
129 Publish "What's new in F42 Workstation?" Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
130 Update WordPress sidebar Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
131 Update Workstation screenshot on website Tue 2025-04-15 Tue 2025-04-15 0
132 Maintenance Phase Starts Wed 2025-04-16 Wed 2025-04-16 0
133 Publish "Rebasing Silverblue" Wed 2025-04-16 Wed 2025-04-16 0
134 Cleanup distribution component in Bugzilla Wed 2025-04-16 Wed 2025-04-16 0
135 Final Target date #1
Fedora users plan on this
 Tue 2025-04-22 Tue 2025-04-22 0
136 Selection of questions from Questionnaire - start Wed 2025-04-23 Wed 2025-04-23 0
137 Nomination period - start Wed 2025-04-23 Wed 2025-04-23 0
138 REMINDER: EOL release final update push in 1 week Tue 2025-05-06 Tue 2025-05-06 0
139 Selection of questions from Questionnaire - end Wed 2025-05-07 Wed 2025-05-07 0
140 Nomination period - end Wed 2025-05-07 Wed 2025-05-07 0
141 Interviews - start Wed 2025-05-07 Wed 2025-05-07 0
142 REMINDER: EOL release final update push in 1 day Mon 2025-05-12 Mon 2025-05-12 0
143 Fedora Linux 40 EOL auto closure Tue 2025-05-13 Tue 2025-05-13 0
144 Remove EOL docs from front page Tue 2025-05-13 Tue 2025-05-13 0
145 Update Greenwave policy product_versions to remove EOL release Tue 2025-05-13 Tue 2025-05-13 0
146 Remove Beta images Tue 2025-05-13 Tue 2025-05-13 0
147 Interviews - end (@ 23:59:59 UTC) Wed 2025-05-14 Wed 2025-05-14 0
148 Voting Setup & Validation & Publishing of interviews Thu 2025-05-15 Thu 2025-05-15 0
149 Voting period starts (@ 00:00:00 UTC) Fri 2025-05-16 Fri 2025-05-16 0
150 Voting period ends (@ 23:59:59 UTC) Thu 2025-05-29 Thu 2025-05-29 0
151 Result Announcement Fri 2025-05-30 Fri 2025-05-30 0
152 EOL Wed 2026-05-20 Wed 2026-05-20 0