ReleasePlan/6.0

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    Detailed schedule for the 6.0 release. The page mentions weeks instead of exact dates, please read explanation on the overall release plan page.

    6.0.0 release

    include features from master
    event date
    Alpha1 Week 42 , Oct 16, 2017 - Oct 22, 2017
    Hard feature freezed & branched libreoffice-6-0 Week 47 , Nov 20, 2017 - Nov 26, 2017
    Beta1 Week 47 , Nov 20, 2017 - Nov 26, 2017
    Beta2 (optional) Week 49 , Dec 4, 2017 - Dec 10, 2017
    Hard English string & UI freeze Week 51 , Dec 18, 2017 - Dec 24, 2017
    RC1 Week 51 , Dec 18, 2017 - Dec 24, 2017
    Hard code freeze & branch libreoffice-6-0-0 Week 2 , Jan 8, 2018 - Jan 14, 2018
    RC2 Week 2 , Jan 8, 2018 - Jan 14, 2018
    RC3 Week 4 , Jan 22, 2018 - Jan 28, 2018
    Release 6.0.0 Week 5 , Jan 29, 2018 - Feb 4, 2018

    6.0.1 release

    6.0.1 is an initially unscheduled release with shortened cycle (only a single RC)

    only important bug fixes, and l10n improvements
    event date
    RC1 Week 06 , Feb 5, 2018 - Feb 11, 2018
    Release 6.0.1 Week 06 , Feb 5, 2018 - Feb 11, 2018

    6.0.2 release

    6.0.2 is a release with shortened cycle (only a single RC), since 6.0.1 was created in addition

    only important bug fixes, and l10n improvements
    event date
    Hard code freeze & branch libreoffice-6-0-2 Week 08 , Feb 19, 2018 - Feb 25, 2018
    RC1 Week 08 , Feb 19, 2018 - Feb 25, 2018
    Release 6.0.2 Week 09 , Feb 26, 2018 - Mar 4, 2018


    6.0.3 release

    Only important bug fixes, and l10n improvements
    Event Date
    Hard code freeze & branch libreoffice-6-0-3 Week 11 , Mar 12, 2018 - Mar 18, 2018
    RC1 Week 11 , Mar 12, 2018 - Mar 18, 2018
    RC2 Week 13 , Mar 26, 2018 - Apr 1, 2018
    Release 6.0.3 Week 14 , Apr 2, 2018 - Apr 8, 2018


    6.0.4 release

    Only important bug fixes, and l10n improvements
    Event Date
    Hard code freeze & branch libreoffice-6-0-4 Week 16 , Apr 16, 2018 - Apr 22, 2018
    RC1 Week 16 , Apr 16, 2018 - Apr 22, 2018
    RC2 Week 18 , Apr 30, 2018 - May 6, 2018
    Release 6.0.4 Week 19 , May 7, 2018 - May 13, 2018


    6.0.5 release

    Only important bug fixes, and l10n improvements
    Event Date
    Hard code freeze & branch libreoffice-6-0-5 Week 22 , May 28, 2018 - Jun 3, 2018
    RC1 Week 22 , May 28, 2018 - Jun 3, 2018
    RC2 Week 24 , Jun 11, 2018 - Jun 17, 2018
    Release 6.0.5 Week 25 , Jun 18, 2018 - Jun 24, 2018


    6.0.6 release

    Only important bug fixes, and l10n improvements
    Event Date
    Hard code freeze & branch libreoffice-6-0-6 Week 28 , Jul 9, 2018 - Jul 15, 2018
    RC1 Week 28 , Jul 9, 2018 - Jul 15, 2018
    RC2 Week 30 , Jul 23, 2018 - Jul 29, 2018
    Release 6.0.6 Week 31 , Jul 30, 2018 - Aug 5, 2018


    6.0.7 release

    Only important bug fixes, and l10n improvements
    Event Date
    Hard code freeze & branch libreoffice-6-0-7 Week 40 , Oct 1, 2018 - Oct 7, 2018
    RC1 Week 40 , Oct 1, 2018 - Oct 7, 2018
    RC2 Week 42 , Oct 15, 2018 - Oct 21, 2018
    Release 6.0.7 Week 43 , Oct 22, 2018 - Oct 28, 2018


    End of Life

    no more bugfix releases will be created from the 6.0 code branch by TDF[1]
    event date
    End of Life November 26, 2018
    1. If you want longer term support for a release, you're encouraged to engage any certified L3 provider who could provide you with the service.