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Preparation Tasks

triage bugs.php.net for suitable patches for 7.1
triage pull requests on github
determine freeze date

Github Pull Requests

Here we shall list reviewed/merged PR's from github.

Bugs Patches

Here we shall list reviewed bugs/merged patches from bugsnet.

Timetable

Based upon PHP 7.0 release schedule, avoiding weekends.

Date	Release
Jun 13 2016	Alpha 1
Jun 27 2016	Alpha 2
Jul 11 2016	Beta 1
Jul 25 2016	Beta 2
Aug 08 2016	Beta 3
Aug 22 2016	RC 1
Sep 05 2016	RC 2
Sep 19 2016	RC 3
Oct 03 2016	RC 4
Oct 17 2016	RC 5
Oct 31 2016	RC 6
Nov 14 2016	RC 7
Nov 28 2016	RC 8
Dec 05 2016	GA

Release Managers

Volunteers for the 7.1 RM role:

Davey Shafik
Joe Watkins

If this team is selected, the primary mentoring by Anatol and/or Julien is suggested. Otherwise Anatol will serve as a backup RM, thus making sure the primary 7.1 RM position is still filled.

Release Managers Vote

php71rms
Real name	Davey && Joe	Davey && Anatol	Joe && Anatol
ab (ab)
bwoebi (bwoebi)
cmb (cmb)
daverandom (daverandom)
derick (derick)
francois (francois)
guilhermeblanco (guilhermeblanco)
jpauli (jpauli)
leigh (leigh)
mike (mike)
nikic (nikic)
ocramius (ocramius)
pajoye (pajoye)
pasindu (pasindu)
peehaa (peehaa)
salathe (salathe)
sixd (sixd)
tpunt (tpunt)
zeev (zeev)
Final result:	14	0	5
This poll has been closed.

The vote started on 2016-04-26 and ended on 2016-05-03 (both at 6pm).