[pep-602] Sell the annual nature harder

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Łukasz Langa 2019-09-10 18:36:09 +02:00
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This document describes a change in the release calendar for Python
starting with Python 3.9. This change accelerates the release cadence
such that major versions are released every twelve months.
such that major versions are released predictably every twelve months,
in October every year.
Implementation
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- creates a predictable calendar for releases where the final release is
always in October (so after the annual core sprint), and the beta
phase starts in late May (so after PyCon US sprints);
phase starts in late May (so after PyCon US sprints), which is
especially important for core developers who need to plan to include
Python involvement in their calendar;
- decreases the urge to rush features shortly before "Beta 1" due to
the risk of them "slipping for 18 months";