Dear DuMuX community,

we are excited to announce the forthcoming release of DuMuX 3.8! To this end, 
here are a few comments about the planned schedule and important dates for the 
next weeks:

== Soft Feature Freeze: 13th October 2023 ==
    - Please announce any major uncommitted changes intended for inclusion by 
opening a merge request with a detailed description. Major issues should be 
mentioned via a comment in the respective release issue: 
https://git.iws.uni-stuttgart.de/dumux-repositories/dumux/-/issues/1304.
    - Unannounced major changes post-soft freeze will not be accepted.

== Hard Feature Freeze: 20th October 2023 ==
    - All major changes should be committed by this date.
    - Only non-breaking, small fixes and those approved by the release manager 
will be accepted after the hard freeze.
    - Try to resolve all bugs, include your tests, and complete your 
documentation by this date.
    - Final internal reports on progress and any dropped items will be 
communicated via GitLab's issue tracker.

== Final Testing: 27th October 2023 ==
    - From this point on, only commits authorized or made by the release 
manager are permitted.
    - Release candidate packages will be available.
    - Extensive testing will be undertaken across various systems, compilers 
and settings.

== DuMuX 3.8 Release: 3rd November 2023 ==

We appreciate your cooperation and adherence to the outlined schedule and look 
forward to a successful release!

Best Regards,
Ivan

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