Releases/12

Fedora 12 Release Schedule

Key Milestones

2009-05-26 2009-06-10	Fedora 11 Release
	Planning & Development Begins
2009-07-28	Feature Freeze--Planning & Development Ends
2009-08-04	Alpha Freeze
	Software String Freeze
2009-08-18 2009-08-25	Alpha Release
2009-09-15 2009-09-22	Software Translation Deadline
2009-09-22 2009-09-29	Beta (Final Development) Freeze
2009-10-06 2009-10-13 2009-10-20	Beta Release
2009-10-20 2009-10-28 2009-11-04	Compose Release Candidate
2009-11-03 2009-11-10 2009-11-17	Fedora 12 Final Release
2010-11-29 2010-12-02	End of Maintenance (No more updates)

Time of Release
Historically Test and General Availability releases happen at 10:00am Eastern US Time, which is either 1500UTC or 1400UTC depending on daylight savings in the United States. See Releases/Schedule for more information about scheduling methodology and schedule milestone definitions

Detailed Schedules

• All Detailed Schedules and iCal files
• Design
• Development
• Documentation
• Marketing
• Release Engineering
• Quality Assurance
• Translation
• Web Sites

Upstream Project Schedules

Links to other significant project schedules--useful for seeing see how Fedora lines up with them.

• Gnome 2.28 -- September 23, 2009
• KDE 4.3 -- August 4th, 2009
• Xfce 4.8 -- April 12, 2010
• OpenOffice.org
  • 3.1.1 -- August 27, 2009
  • 3.2.0 -- mid-December, 2009

Key Features

• Fedora 12 Features