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commit d61301880f87ad4cc72bee41b77d133458e67f21 Author: Melissa Pashniak <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Thu Aug 16 13:23:35 2018 -0700 Edit suggestions --- src/community/policies.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/community/policies.md b/src/community/policies.md index 9674c31..2b96a7f 100644 --- a/src/community/policies.md +++ b/src/community/policies.md @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ This page contains a list of major policies agreed upon by the Apache Beam commu Apache Beam makes minor releases every 6 weeks. Apache Beam has a [calendar](https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=0p73sl034k80oob7seouanigd0%40group.calendar.google.com) for cutting the next release branch. After a release branch is cut, the community works quickly to finalize that release. -Apache Beam aims to make 8 releases in a 12 month period. To accommodate users with longer upgrade cycles, some of these releases will be tagged as long term support (LTS) releases. The community will mark some releases as LTS releases (based on the factors such as the number of LTS releases currently in flight, and whether the accumulated feature set from the last LTS provides significant value to upgrade). There will be at least one new LTS release in a 12 month period. LTS releases re [...] +Apache Beam aims to make 8 releases in a 12 month period. To accommodate users with longer upgrade cycles, some of these releases will be tagged as long term support (LTS) releases. LTS releases receive patches to fix major issues for 12 months, starting from the release's initial release date. There will be at least one new LTS release in a 12 month period, and LTS releases are considered deprecated after 12 months. The community will mark a release as a LTS release based on various fac [...] It is up to the Apache Beam community to decide whether an identified issue is a major issue that warrants a patch release. Some examples of major issues are high severity security issues and high risk data integrity issues.
