I don’t personally have an issue voting during thanksgiving week; after all, 
it’s just U.S, and it’s just 2 days. I don’t think you should back the release. 
If you can’t get enough votes, extend the voting period.

> On Nov 12, 2018, at 1:30 PM, Francis Chuang <francischu...@apache.org> wrote:
> 
> I have assigned my self to CALCITE-2576 (Release Avatica 1.13) and will be 
> release manager for this release, if there are no objections.
> 
> If possible, I'd like to have a release for voting available by the end of 
> next week (23/11/2018). Unfortunately, this is during Thanksgiving, but I am 
> hoping that everyone will have the opportunity to test the release and cast a 
> vote by the following week. Assuming rc0 passes, we can then make the release 
> official by the end of that week (1/12/2018). This will then allow us to 
> release Calcite 1.18 sometime in December, before Christmas.
> 
> Are there any issues/features you guys would like to see in this release of 
> Avatica? This is now the chance to get them into 1.13.0.
> 
> Francis
> 
> On 12/11/2018 11:17 am, Julian Hyde wrote:
>> A new release of Avatica would be great. And we would be able to use it in 
>> the upcoming Calcite, and upgrade Calcite’s version of Jetty.  (See 
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CALCITE-2467.)
>> 
>>> On Nov 11, 2018, at 2:42 PM, Francis Chuang <francischu...@apache.org> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hey all,
>>> 
>>> I want to start up some discussion to release Avatica 1.13.0. It's been 
>>> roughly 5 months since the last Avatica release and Kevin has made quite a 
>>> few improvements to the code base. There are currently around 24 new 
>>> commits since the last release. In addition, Jetty has also been upgraded, 
>>> which I believe would be beneficial for Calcite.
>>> 
>>> I have a script to build Avatica releases using docker in a branch and plan 
>>> to merge it in for this release. I also want to fix CALCITE-2385 (Cannot 
>>> build if we update the AVATICA_VERSION in the dockerfile during a dry-run 
>>> release).
>>> 
>>> In terms of open PRs on Github:
>>> 
>>> - Kevin, can you see if your open PRs can make it into this release?
>>> 
>>> - CALCITE-2412 to add appveyor for testing on Windows 
>>> (https://github.com/apache/calcite-avatica/pull/65) is currently in 
>>> progress. Is there anything blocking us from merging this? Travis also 
>>> released testing on Windows a month ago 
>>> (https://blog.travis-ci.com/2018-10-11-windows-early-release). Perhaps this 
>>> is also an option we can look at.
>>> 
>>> - CALCITE-2322 didn't make it into 1.12.0. I'd like to see if we can 
>>> reengage Kevin Minder to get this in for 1.13.0
>>> 
>>> - There's also an open PR that does not have a JIRA case: 
>>> https://github.com/apache/calcite-avatica/pull/76 Let's see if we can 
>>> shepherd this into the release.
>>> 
>>> Is there anyone on the list who would like to be release manager? If no one 
>>> is able to, I am happy to act as release manager for this release.
>>> 
>>> Francis
>>> 
> 

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