todo:php80
PHP 8.0 Preparation Tasks
- Elect managers
- Triage bugs.php.net for PHP 8.0
- Triage github pull requests
- Push appropriate RFC at appropriate time
Timetable
Based upon PHP 7.4 release schedule
- Tag on Tuesday, release on Thursday
- 6 months pre-release phase
| Date | Release |
|---|---|
| Jun 25 2020 | Alpha 1 Announce Files |
| Jul 09 2020 | Alpha 2 Announce Files |
| Jul 23 2020 | Alpha 3 Announce Files |
| Aug 04 2020 | Feature freeze |
| Aug 06 2020 | Beta 1 Announce Files |
| Aug 20 2020 | Beta 2 Announce Files |
| Sep 03 2020 | Beta 3 Announce Files |
| Sep 17 2020 | Beta 4 Announce Files |
| Oct 01 2020 | RC 1 Announce Files |
| Oct 15 2020 | RC 2 Announce Files |
| Oct 29 2020 | RC 3 Announce Files |
| Nov 12 2020 | RC 4 Announce Files |
| Nov 19 2020 | RC 5 Announce Files |
| Nov 26 2020 | GA |
Note that RC6 has been removed to align the schedule with the release of other active branches. 8.0.0's GA date of Nov 26th coincides with the scheduled releases of 7.4.13 and 7.3.25
Release Managers
- Sara Golemon
- Gabriel Caruso
Voting
Round One
There are four people who have thrown the hat in the ring: Ben Ramsey, Gabriel Caruso, Joe Ferguson, and Sara Golemon — with 4 people, we'll do ranked voting, so can vote four times, but make sure you select each candidate only once.
Selection works following STV
Voting ends at April 21st, at 16:00 UTC+1.
First Preference
Second Preference
Third Preference
Fourth Preference
Round Two
As the previous STV election created a tie, a second run-off vote between the two runs until May 5th, 18:00 UTC+1.
todo/php80.txt · Last modified: 2020/11/19 11:00 by carusogabriel