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+PEP: 495
+Title: Python 3.6 Release Schedule
+Version: $Revision$
+Last-Modified: $Date$
+Author: Ned Deily <nad@acm.org>
+Status: Active
+Type: Informational
+Content-Type: text/x-rst
+Created: 30-May-2015
+Python-Version: 3.6
+
+
+Abstract
+========
+
+This document describes the development and release schedule for Python 3.6.
+The schedule primarily concerns itself with PEP-sized items.
+
+.. Small features may be added up to the first beta release.  Bugs may be
+   fixed until the final release, which is tentatively planned for late 2016.
+
+
+Release Manager and Crew
+========================
+
+- 3.6 Release Manager: Ned Deily
+- Windows installers: Steve Dower
+- Mac installers: Ned Deily
+- Documentation: Georg Brandl
+
+
+Release Schedule
+================
+
+The releases:
+
+- 3.6.0 alpha 1: TBD
+- 3.6.0 beta 1: TBD
+- 3.6.0 candidate 1: TBD
+- 3.6.0 final: TBD (late 2016?)
+
+(Beta 1 is also "feature freeze"--no new features beyond this point.)
+
+
+Features for 3.6
+================
+
+Proposed changes for 3.6:
+
+* TBD
+
+
+Copyright
+=========
+
+This document has been placed in the public domain.
+
+
+..
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