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Key Milestones from Release Schedule
- Branch Freeze — Tue 26 July 2011
- Alpha Change Deadline —Tue 2 August 2011
- Alpha Release — Tue 16 August 2011
- Beta Change Deadline — Tue 6 September 2011
- Beta Release — Tue 20 September 2011
- Final Change Deadline — Mon 10 October 2011
- Final Release — Tue 25 October 2011
Default Wallpaper
- (Done) F16 Codename decided — Tue 12 April 2011
- (In Progress) Concepts submission deadline — Tue 5 July 2011 1900UTC
- (In Progress) Sketches deadline — Fri 17 June 2011
- Colorization — Tue 5 July 2011 1900UTC
- Alpha wallpapers deadline — Tue 26 July 2011
- Alpha wallpapers packaging — Tue 2 August 2011
- Gathering feedback for Alpha wallpapers — Tue 2 August 2011 – Tue 16 August 2011
- Beta wallpapers deadline — Fri 2 September 2011
- Beta wallpapers packaging — Tue 6 September 2011
- Final wallpapers design deadline — Tue 4 October 2011
- Final wallpapers packaging — Fri 7 October 2011
Supplemental Wallpapers
- (In Progress) Submissions deadline — Tue 8 August 2011 1900UTC
- Selection of final set deadline — Tue 16 August 2011
- Verify wallpaper licenses with authors / contact authors to thank them — Tue 16 August 2011 – Tue 30 August 2011
- Packaging — Tue 6 September 2011
Release Banners
- Alpha Release Banner due on Fri 12 August 2011
- Beta Release Banner due on Fri 16 September 2011
- Release Countdown Banner due on Tue 20 September 2011
- Final Release Banner due on Fri 21 October 2011
Splash Screens
- Anaconda banners due on Fri 2 September 2011
- Final version due on Tue 4 October 2011
- Firstboot banner due on Fri 2 September 2011
- Final version due on Tue 4 October 2011
- GRUB & SysLinux splashes due on Fri 2 September 2011
- Final version due on Tue 4 October 2011
- KDM and KSPlash themes due on Fri 2 September 2011
- Final version due on Tue 4 October 2011
Other Release Graphics
- CD & DVD sleeves due on Tue 4 October 2011
- Release posters due on Mon 17 October 2011
- Web site banners (the big ones) due on Fri 21 October 2011