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Add preliminary timeline for Galactic #868

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33 changes: 32 additions & 1 deletion source/Releases/Release-Galactic-Geochelone.rst
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Timeline before the release
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TBD
Mon. March 15, 2021 - Freeze
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API and feature freeze for ROS Core [1]_ packages in Rolling Ridley.
Note that this includes ``rmw``, which is a recursive dependency of ``ros_core``.
Only bug fix releases should be made after this point.
New packages can be released independently.

Mon. March 29, 2021 - Alpha
Preliminary testing and stabilization of ROS Core [1]_ packages.

Mon. April 12, 2021 - Branch
Branch from Rolling Ridley.
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``rosdistro`` is reopened for Rolling PRs for ROS Core [1]_ packages.
Galactic development shifts from ``ros-rolling-*`` packages to ``ros-galactic-*`` packages.

Mon. April 19, 2021 - Beta
Updated releases of ROS Desktop [2]_ packages available.
Call for general testing.

Mon. May 17, 2021 - RC
Relese Candidate packages are built.
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Updated releases of ROS Desktop [2]_ packages available.

Thu. May 20, 2021 - Distro Freeze
Freeze rosdistro.
No PRs for Galactic on the ``rosdistro`` repo will be merged (reopens after the release announcement).

Sun. May 23, 2021 - General Availability
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One potentially controversial thing; what if we move this to Monday, May 24? I know its not World Turtle Day anymore, but at least we won't be working on a weekend :).

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I think the idea is that it's actually on May 21st, and the 22nd and 23rd are just to let debs catch up if needed. So the only work to do on Sunday is to send the discourse post (which should have been drafted the week before).

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All right, that works for me.

Release announcement.
``rosdistro`` is reopened for Galactic PRs.

.. [1] The ``ros_core`` variant is described in `REP 2001 <https://www.ros.org/reps/rep-2001.html#ros-core>`_.
.. [2] The ``desktop`` variant is described in `REP 2001 <https://www.ros.org/reps/rep-2001.html#desktop-variants>`_.