b3 - would want to have https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENNLP-1850 delivered first.
On 2026/06/18 04:56:32 Martin Wiesner wrote: > Hi all, > > in the context of my recent message to the list [1], another roadmap related > topic came to my mind: > When should we publish the 3.0.0 (GA) release? > > Personally, I think we should definitely bring out another milestone release > - that is M4 - before shipping 3.0.0. > I'd like to hear your opinions if (a) further milestones (M5, M6…) are > necessary for the community (ecosystem) to adapt their projects, or if (b) M4 > will be the last on our list. > > Primary questions: > (a) Do we reach consensus that M4 should be the last milestone before 3.0.0? > (b) Schedule and options that I see: > - b1: Release M4 until end of June 2026 and ship 3.0.0 within July 2026 > before the summer break > - b2: Ship the new stable release some time after M4, for instance at end of > summer, e.g. during September 2026 > - b3: Ship another milestone, mature further and ship 3.0.0 around November > 2026 > - b4: Even later than b1/b2/b3 - reasons to be outlined > (c) Does anyone of the active committers / PMC members have open stuff or > wishes to address for > - c1: M4? > - c2: 3.0.0 (GA) > > I'd like to consolidate at this point in time and focus our efforts on > finally shipping a new stable release. > It’s now to check JIRA, create issues or bring existing issues to our > attention to look into. > > Open for others to add thoughts and related aspects to this discussion. > Please share your opinions and provide (your) answers to questions (a) to (c). > > Best > Martin | mawiesne > -- > [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/d6y3p34w1yd9pq6c1px2xz7grhsd0wpo
