Regarding the release date in the future, the release date is the date it
was uploaded to the mirror distribution channel. It can't be in the future
if you're responding to the email reminder.

On Thu, Apr 12, 2018, 05:53 Julian Foad <julianf...@apache.org> wrote:

> About https://reporter.apache.org:
>
> 1) What is the policy for suggesting and committing changes to the
> source code? Should I discuss here and then go ahead and commit if there
> is consensus? Are there separate "live" and "development"/"staging"
> versions?
>
> 2) Automation. As the current release manager for Apache Subversion I
> would like to automate the sending of release data to this tool. Is
> there any more automation currently possible for adding a release than
> the "/addrelease.html?subversion" selector that the reminder email
> already gives me?
>
> I found the following note:
>
>    "site/addrelease.py?json=true&committee=xxx&version=xxx&date=xxx"
>
> right at the end of
>
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/comdev/reporter.apache.org/trunk/README.txt
>
> Can I access that functionality as an end user?
>
> 3) Future dates. When I publish a release, 24h in advance of release
> date, I get a reminder email to report it here, but then when I try to
> fill in the data here, with a release date of tomorrow, it errors with
> "date is in the future" which is true but should not be an error. Please
> could we change this? I think it would be ideal to allow releases to be
> notified up to something like 31 days in advance, while still catching
> far-future dates that are more likely to be errors.
>
> [[[
> Index: site/js/addrelease.js
> ===================================================================
> --- site/js/addrelease.js       (revision 1828957)
> +++ site/js/addrelease.js       (working copy)
> @@ -25,4 +25,4 @@
>     var now = (new Date().getTime())/1000
> -  if (nn >= now) {
> -    alert("The date is in the future!")
> +  if ((nn - now) > 60*60*24*31) {
> +    alert("The date is more than a month in the future!")
>       return false
> ]]]
>
> 4) The bugs/issues link is broken, both on the footer of
> https://reporter.apache.org/addrelease.html :
>
>    "The Issue tracker is at [JIRA COMDEV, component Reporter]."
>
> and on https://reporter.apache.org/about.html :
>
>    "Bugs ... [COMDEV project, component Reporter]."
>
> I am not sure what the correct URL would be.
>
>
> Thanks in advance for your comments.
>
> - Julian
>
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