[Bioc-devel] Bioconductor 3.18 Release Schedule

[Kern, Lori]

The release date for Bioc 3.18 is tentatively schedule for Wednesday October 25th. The 3.18 release will use R-4.3. The following highlights important deadlines for the release.

Important deadlines can be found on the website: https://bioconductor.org/developers/release-schedule/

As a Quick Summary:


Friday September 29: New package submission deadline. Packages will still need to pass the formal review process to be included in Release 3.18; this deadline will ensure at least an initial review of the package. Package submitted after this date are not guaranteed to be reviewed; they will be reviewed time pending.


Wednesday October 11: No API changes to devel 3.18.


Monday October 16: Current Release 3.17 Freeze. No changes will be accepted to the Bioconductor 3.17 branch after this date.


Wednesday October 18: Newly submitted packages need to be accepted by this date to be included in the release


Friday October 20: Deadline for packages to be passing R CMD install/build/check on Bioconductor builders.


Tuesday October 24: Devel 3.18 branch is frozen to create release branch.


Wednesday October 25: Release Bioconductor 3.18


Post Release: Dockers and Single Package Builder Updates

Cheers,


Lori Shepherd - Kern on behalf of the Core Team

Buffalo, New York 14263


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