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Note that we created a new wiki page [[Release_coordination | Release coordination]] to discuss details.
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<h2>Details for ET_2024_11</h2>
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<h3>Release team</h3>
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* Roland Haas, release manager
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* Maxwell Rizzo, release co-manager
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* Steven R. Brandt, release manager emeritus
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* The codename for the ET_2024_11 will be [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Jump_Cannon Annie Jump Cannon]
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* Clusters and testers:
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<table border="1">
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <th>Cluster</th>
 +
    <th>Tester</th>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Deep Bayou</td>
 +
    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Delta</td>
 +
    <td> Roland Haas </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Sunrise</td>
 +
    <td> Peter Diener </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Anvil</td>
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    <td> Maxwell Rizzo </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Expanse</td>
 +
    <td> Roland Haas </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Frontera</td>
 +
    <td> Johnny Tsao </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>SuperMUC</td>
 +
    <td> N/A </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>SuperMIKE</td>
 +
    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
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  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
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    <td>QueenBee</td>
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    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
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  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>QueenBeeC</td>
 +
    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
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  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>QueenBeeD</td>
 +
    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
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  </tr>
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</table>
  
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<h2>Schedule for ET_2021_05</h2>
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* Gallery examples:
 +
<table border="1">
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <th>Gallery Example</th>
 +
    <th>Volunteer</th>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2176/test-binary-neutron-star-example BNS]</td>
 +
    <td> Maxwell </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2172/test-binary-black-hole-gw150914-example BBH]</td>
 +
    <td> Peter </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2175/test-single-stable-neutron-star-example TOV]</td>
 +
    <td> David </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2174/test-multi-patch-scalar-wave-equation Scalar Wave]</td>
 +
    <td> Domenica </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2173/test-poisson-equation-example Poisson Equation]</td>
 +
    <td> Lucas </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
</table>
  
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<i>(from ET_2020_05)</i>
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<h3>Proposed Inclusions</h3>
 +
* Inclusions for this release (champion, reviewer):
 +
** TOVola (David, Maxwell)
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** <strike>Z4c (Erik, Steve)</strike> missing test cases
  
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<b>Gallery Example volunteers (Please be sure to test after Feature Freeze (2021-05-14)</b>
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<h3>Schedule</h3>
 +
* 2024-08-02 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
 +
* 2024-08-23 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included
 +
** ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
 +
** create tickets for each proposed item [https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org tickets repo]
 +
** decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
 +
* 2024-09-27 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
 +
* 2024-10-18 (-6wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
 +
* 2024-10-18 (-6wk): [https://docs.einsteintoolkit.org/et-docs/Release_Process#regenerate_files regenerate] Kranc and NRPy+ codes
 +
* 2024-10-18 (-6wk): [http://einsteintoolkit.org/testsuite_results/index.php start testing]
 +
** gallery examples
 +
** test simfactory on clusters
 +
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
 +
* 2024-10-25 (-5wk): decide on name
 +
* 2024-11-01 (-4wk): [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?iso=20241101T17&p0=5158&msg=ET+2024-11+freeze&font=cursive&csz=1 feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
 +
* 2024-11-01 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
 +
** Identify contributors to the release
 +
** Identify the release team
 +
** Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
 +
* 2024-11-01 (-4wk): announce date publicly
 +
* 2024-11-15 (-2wk): draft release announcement
 +
* 2024-11-22 (-1wk): [http://einsteintoolkit.org/testsuite_results/index.php testing done]
 +
* 2024-11-22 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
 +
* 2024-11-22 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
 +
* 2024-11-29: release date
  
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* BBH: Steve (would like to migrate to [https://github.com/Sbozzolo/kuibit Kuibit]) for visualizations) [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2172/test-binary-black-hole-gw150914-example Ticket]
 
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* Multipatch scalar wave: Bill [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2174/test-multi-patch-scalar-wave-equation Ticket]
 
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* Single TOV: Peter [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2175/test-single-stable-neutron-star-example Ticket]
 
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* BNS: Atul [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2176/test-binary-neutron-star-example Ticket]
 
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* Poisson: Miguel [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2173/test-poisson-equation-example Ticket]
 
  
  
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<b>Thorns/codes approved for inclusion (added to master prior to 2021-03-01)</b>
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<h2>Details for ET_2024_05</h2>
 +
<h3>Release team</h3>
 +
* Steven R. Brandt, release manager
 +
* Roland Haas, release co-manager
 +
* Sam Cupp, release manager emeritus
 +
* The codename for the ET_2024_05 will be [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Landau Landau]
 +
* Clusters and testers:
 +
<table border="1">
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <th>Cluster</th>
 +
    <th>Tester</th>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Deep Bayou</td>
 +
    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Delta</td>
 +
    <td> Roland Haas </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Sunrise</td>
 +
    <td> Peter Diener </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Anvil</td>
 +
    <td> N/A </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Expanse</td>
 +
    <td> Roland Haas </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Frontera</td>
 +
    <td> Johnny Tsao </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>SuperMUC</td>
 +
    <td> N/A </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>SuperMIKE</td>
 +
    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
</table>
  
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* POWER: Has reviewer (Maria)
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* Gallery examples:
 +
<table border="1">
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <th>Gallery Example</th>
 +
    <th>Volunteer</th>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2176/test-binary-neutron-star-example BNS]</td>
 +
    <td> Dhruv Srivastava</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2172/test-binary-black-hole-gw150914-example BBH]</td>
 +
    <td> Deborah Ferguson </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2175/test-single-stable-neutron-star-example TOV]</td>
 +
    <td> Maxwell Rizzo </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2174/test-multi-patch-scalar-wave-equation Scalar Wave]</td>
 +
    <td>Lucas T. Sanches</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2173/test-poisson-equation-example Poisson Equation]</td>
 +
    <td>Steve Brandt</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
</table>
  
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<b>Updates suggested for inclusion, must be added prior to feature-freeze deadline</b>
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<h3>Proposed Inclusions</h3>
 +
* Inclusions for this release (champion, reviewer):
 +
** MultipoleX (Lucas, Roland)
 +
** NewRadX (Alex, Liwei and Jay)
 +
** Z4c (Erik, Steve)
 +
** GRHayL-based IllinoisGRMHD (Sam, Lorenzo)
 +
** Baikal(Vacuum) using NRPy 2.0 (Sam, Terrence)
 +
** Baikal(Vacuum)X (Sam, Terrence)
 +
** GRHayLHD updated to include tabulated EOS (Sam, Lorenzo)
  
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* Python3 Simfactory: Survey regarding desirable features open until Feb 25, 2021.
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<h3>Schedule</h3>
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* SelfForce1D updates: RWZ equations are being implemented, not yet sure it'll be ready by feature freeze
+
* 2024-01-26 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
 +
* 2024-02-16 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included
 +
** ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
 +
** create tickets for each proposed item [https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org tickets repo]
 +
** decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
 +
* 2024-03-22 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
 +
* DEADLINES 2024-04-05 are moved to 2024-04-19 because of the APS meeting
 +
* 2024-04-19 (-6wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
 +
* 2024-04-19 (-6wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
 +
* 2024-04-19 (-6wk): start testing
 +
** gallery examples
 +
** test simfactory on clusters
 +
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
 +
* 2024-04-26 (-5wk): decide on name
 +
* 2024-05-03 (-4wk): [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20201112T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
 +
* 2024-05-03 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
 +
** Identify contributors to the release
 +
** Identify the release team
 +
** Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
 +
* 2024-05-03 (-4wk): announce date publicly
 +
* 2024-05-17 (-2wk): draft release announcement
 +
* 2024-05-24 (-1wk): testing done
 +
* 2024-05-24 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
 +
* 2024-05-24 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
 +
* 2024-05-31: release date
  
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<b>Complete list of proposed new thorns/updates</b>
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<h2>Details for ET_2023_11</h2>
 +
<h3>Release team</h3>
 +
* Sam Cupp, release manager
 +
* Steve, release co-manager
 +
* Roland Haas, release manager emeritus
 +
* The codename for the ET_2023_11 will be (Lise Meitner)<!--[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Schwarzschild Schwarzschild]-->
 +
* Clusters and testers:
 +
<table border="1">
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <th>Cluster</th>
 +
    <th>Tester</th>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Deep Bayou</td>
 +
    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Delta</td>
 +
    <td> Roland Haas </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Sunrise</td>
 +
    <td> Peter Diener </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Anvil</td>
 +
    <td> Gabriele Bozzola </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Expanse</td>
 +
    <td> Roland Haas </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Frontera</td>
 +
    <td> Leo Werneck </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>SuperMUC</td>
 +
    <td> Roland Haas </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>SuperMIKE</td>
 +
    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
 +
  </tr>
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</table>
  
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* MaxwellVacuum/MaxwellVacuumID: Reviewer needed
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* Gallery examples:
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* Python3 Simfactory: Survey regarding desirable features open until Feb 25, 2021.
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<table border="1">
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* POWER: Has reviewer (Maria)
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  <tr>
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* con2prim updates: Might not happen this release unless we hear more from the authors
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    <th>Gallery Example</th>
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* SelfForce1D updates: RWZ equations are being implemented, not yet sure it'll be ready by feature freeze
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    <th>Volunteer</th>
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* Canuda updates (new thorn): Miguel has been using new thorn for years, quite stable. Will ask Helvi about whether it'll be formally proposed.
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  </tr>
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  <tr>
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    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2176/test-binary-neutron-star-example BNS]</td>
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    <td> Steve Brandt </td>
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  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2172/test-binary-black-hole-gw150914-example BBH]</td>
 +
    <td> Deborah Ferguson </td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2175/test-single-stable-neutron-star-example TOV]</td>
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    <td> Peter Diener </td>
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  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
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    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2174/test-multi-patch-scalar-wave-equation Scalar Wave]</td>
 +
    <td>Hyun Park</td>
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  </tr>
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  <tr>
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    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2173/test-poisson-equation-example Poisson Equation]</td>
 +
    <td>Hyun Park</td>
 +
  </tr>
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</table>
  
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<h2>Details for ET_2021_11</h2>
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<h3>Proposed Inclusions</h3>
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<h3>New Functionality</h3>
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* Inclusions for this release:
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* kuibit
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** sgrid importer - reviewer: Liwei
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* RePrimAnd
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** CarpetX - reviewers: Steve, Roland, Zach, Sam
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* FLRWSolver
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** GRHayLib, GRHayLHD(X), GRHayLID(X) - reviewer: Peter
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** Seed_Maegnetic_Fields update - reviewer: Zach
  
 
<h3>Schedule</h3>
 
<h3>Schedule</h3>
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* 2021-09-01: all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
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* 2023-07-12 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
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* 2021-11-12: all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review  
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* 2023-08-02 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included
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* 2021-11-12: decide on name
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** ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
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* 2021-11-12: [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20201112T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif Feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
+
** create tickets for each proposed item [https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org tickets repo]
 +
** decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
 +
* 2023-09-27 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review) [dates pushed back for delayed release]
 +
* 2023-10-11 (-8wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review  
 +
* 2023-10-11 (-8wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
 +
* 2023-10-11 (-8wk): start testing
 
** gallery examples
 
** gallery examples
 
** test simfactory on clusters
 
** test simfactory on clusters
 
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
 
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
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* 2021-11-15: Announce date publicly
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* 2023-11-01 (-5wk): decide on name
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* 2021-11-19: draft release announcement
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* 2023-11-08 (-4wk): [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20201112T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
−
* 2021-11-26: testing done
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* 2023-11-08 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
−
* 2021-11-26: hard freeze, no more changes at all
+
** Identify contributors to the release
−
* 2021-11-26: make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
+
** Identify the release team
−
* 2021-11-29: release.
+
** Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
 +
* 2023-11-08 (-4wk): announce date publicly
 +
* 2023-11-22 (-2wk): draft release announcement
 +
* 2023-11-29 (-1wk): testing done
 +
* 2023-11-29 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
 +
* 2023-11-29 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
 +
* 2023-12-06: release date
  
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<h2>Release Schedule for ET 2021_05</h2>
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<h2>Details for ET_2023_05</h2>
 +
<h3>Release team</h3>
 +
* Leo Werneck, release manager
 +
* Sam Cupp, release co-manager
 +
* Roland Haas, release manager emeritus
 +
* The codename for the ET_2023_05 will be [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Schwarzschild Schwarzschild]
 +
* Clusters and testers:
 +
<table border="1">
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <th>Cluster</th>
 +
    <th>Tester</th>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Deep Bayou</td>
 +
    <td>Steven</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Sunrise</td>
 +
    <td>Peter</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Stampede2</td>
 +
    <td>Roland</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Expanse</td>
 +
    <td>Roland</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Summit</td>
 +
    <td>Roland</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>Frontera</td>
 +
    <td>Roland</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td><strike>SuperMUC</strike></td>
 +
    <td>Roland</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>SuperMIKE</td>
 +
    <td>Steven</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
</table>
  
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* 2021-03-01: all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
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* Gallery examples:
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* 2021-05-14: all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
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<table border="1">
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* 2021-05-14: decide on name [[Release Details#Tools/Links | List of potential names]]
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  <tr>
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* 2021-05-14: [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20200514T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif Feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
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    <th>Gallery Example</th>
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** gallery examples
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    <th>Volunteer</th>
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** test simfactory on clusters
+
  </tr>
−
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
+
  <tr>
−
* 2021-05-16: Announce date publicly
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    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2176/test-binary-neutron-star-example BNS]</td>
−
* 2021-05-22: draft release announcement
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    <td>Roland</td>
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* 2021-05-28: testing done
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  </tr>
−
* 2021-05-28: hard freeze, no more changes at all
+
  <tr>
−
* 2021-05-28: make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
+
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2172/test-binary-black-hole-gw150914-example BBH]</td>
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* 2021-05-31: release.
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    <td>Maybe Steven</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
  <tr>
 +
    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2175/test-single-stable-neutron-star-example TOV]</td>
 +
    <td>Peter</td>
 +
  </tr>
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  <tr>
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    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2174/test-multi-patch-scalar-wave-equation Scalar Wave]</td>
 +
    <td>Jake</td>
 +
  </tr>
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  <tr>
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    <td>[https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2173/test-poisson-equation-example Poisson Equation]</td>
 +
    <td>Johnny</td>
 +
  </tr>
 +
</table>
  
 +
<h3>Proposed Inclusions</h3>
 +
* Inclusions for this release:
 +
** Elliptica reader (and solver timeline) [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2619/include-ellipitca-reader-in-einstein Ticket #2619] -- Reviewer: Beyhan
 +
** FUKA reader [http://lists.einsteintoolkit.org/pipermail/users/2022-June/008586.html announcement] and [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2692/inclusion-of-fuka-importer-thorns Ticket #2692] -- Reviewer: Konrad Topolski
 +
** Baikal read/writes support -- Reviewer: Leo Werneck
 +
** particle_tracerET minor feature improvement [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2691/new-features-to-particle_traceret Ticket #2691] -- Reviewer: Terrence Pierre Jacques
 +
** TwoPunctures_BBHSF [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2697/include-bbh-scalar-field-initial-data-code Ticket #2697] -- Reviewer: Thiago Assumpção
 +
** NPScalars_SF [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2697/include-bbh-scalar-field-initial-data-code Ticket #2697] -- Reviewer:  Peter Diener
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** New kuibit version [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2696/update-kuibit-to-140 Ticket #2696] -- Reviewer: Cheng-Hsin Cheng
  
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<h2>Schedule for ET_2020_11</h2>
+
* Inclusions for future releases:
 +
** Fishbone-Moncrief gallery example [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2687/add-fishbone-moncrief-disk-gallery-example Ticket #2687]
 +
** [[CarpetX Transition|CarpetX pre-release]] code review also beginning during this release cycle -- reviewers: Steve, Zach; one more?
 +
** The inclusions of the major updates to IllinoisGRMHD [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2690/include-new-illinoisgrmhd-with-tabulated Ticket #2690], NRPyEOS [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2688/include-nrpyeos-in-next-et-release Ticket #2688], and NRPyLeakage [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2689/include-nrpyleakage-in-next-et-release Ticket #2689] were postponed to the next release cycle in favor of including [https://github.com/SamuelCupp/GRHayL_beta GRHayL] (the General Relativistic Hydrodynamic Library).
  
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* 2021-09-01: all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
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<h3>Schedule</h3>
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* 2021-10-01: Regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
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* 2023-01-18 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
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* 2021-11-12: all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review  
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* 2023-02-01 (-16wk): choose features which are going to be included
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* 2021-11-12: decide on release name
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** ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
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* 2021-11-12: [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20201112T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif Feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
+
** create tickets for each proposed item [https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org tickets repo]
 +
** decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
 +
* 2023-03-15 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
 +
* 2023-03-29 (-8wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review  
 +
* 2023-03-29 (-8wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
 +
* 2023-03-29 (-8wk): start testing
 
** gallery examples
 
** gallery examples
 
** test simfactory on clusters
 
** test simfactory on clusters
 
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
 
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
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* 2021-11-14: Announce date publicly
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* 2023-04-19 (-5wk): decide on name
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* 2021-11-20: draft release announcement
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* 2023-04-26 (-4wk): [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20201112T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
−
* 2021-11-26: testing done
+
* 2023-04-26 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
−
* 2021-11-26: hard freeze, no more changes at all
+
** Identify contributors to the release
−
* 2021-11-26: make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
+
** Identify the release team
−
* 2021-11-29: release.
+
** Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
 +
* 2023-04-26 (-4wk): announce date publicly
 +
* 2023-05-10 (-2wk): draft release announcement
 +
* 2023-05-17 (-1wk): testing done
 +
* 2023-05-17 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
 +
* 2023-05-17 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
 +
* 2023-05-24: release date
  
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<h2>Schedule for ET_2020_05</h2>
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<h2>Details for ET_2022_11</h2>
 +
<h3>Possible Functionality</h3>
 +
* Canuda scalar and complex fields [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2485/include-complex-and-real-scalar-evolution ticket]
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* FLRW solver [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2549/inlcude-flrwsolver-in-et ticket]
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* SelfForce-1D [https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2602/include-regge-wheeler-zerilli-gauge-self ticket]
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* NRPyEllipticET ([https://bitbucket.org/einsteintoolkit/tickets/issues/2616/add-nrpyellipticet-to-the-einstein-toolkit ticket]
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* <strike>FUKA v2 (maybe, see [http://lists.einsteintoolkit.org/pipermail/users/2022-June/008586.html announcement])</strike>
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* <strike>ID readers for [https://einsteintoolkit.github.io/et2022uidaho/lectures/09-Talk2/index.html SGRID] and [https://einsteintoolkit.github.io/et2022uidaho/lectures/20-Talk4/index.html Elliptica]</strike>
  
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<h3>Schedule</h3>
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* 2020-05-14: all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review ✓
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* 2022-07-14 (4mo, 2weeks): propose functionality to include
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* 2020-05-14: decide on name [[Release Details#Tools/Links | List of potential names]]: will be named "Turing" ✓
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* 2022-07-21 (4mo): Choose features which are going to be included
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* 2020-05-14: [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20200514T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif Feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
+
** ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
 +
** create tickets for each proposed item [https://trac.einsteintoolkit.org tickets repo]
 +
** decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
 +
* 2022-09-01 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
 +
* 2022-09-15 (-2mo): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review  
 +
* 2022-09-15 (-2mo): Regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
 +
* 2022-09-15 (-2mo): start testing
 
** gallery examples
 
** gallery examples
 
** test simfactory on clusters
 
** test simfactory on clusters
 
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
 
** test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
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* 2020-05-16: Announce date publicly ✓
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* 2022-10-06 (-5wks): decide on name
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* 2020-05-22: draft release announcement ✓
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* 2022-10-13 (-1mo): [https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/to?iso=20201112T09&p0=3704&msg=Feature+freeze&font=sanserif Feature freeze]: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
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* 2020-05-28: testing done
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* 2022-10-13 (-1mo): Create first draft of the release notes as an md file
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* 2020-05-28: hard freeze, no more changes at all
+
** Identify contributors to the release
−
* 2020-05-28: make branches ✓, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org) ✓
+
** Identify the release team
−
* 2020-05-31: release.
+
** Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
 +
* 2022-10-13 (-1mo): Announce date publicly
 +
* 2022-10-27 (-2wk): draft release announcement
 +
* 2022-11-03 (-1wk): testing done
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* 2022-11-03 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
 +
* 2022-11-03 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
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* 2022-11-10: release, Thu before SC 22 and 2 wks before US Thanksgiving
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Schr%C3%B6dinger Schrödinger] </li>
 
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_G%C3%B6del Gödel] </li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_G%C3%B6del Gödel] </li>
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Bassi Laura Maria Caterina Bassi] (Astronomer 1778) </li>
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lise_Meitner Lise Meitner] (Nuclear phyisics) </li>
 
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Brooks Harriet Brooks] (Nuclear physics †1933) </li>
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   <li> [https://www.thoughtco.com/famous-women-scientists-3528329 Female Scientists] </li>
 
   <li> [https://www.thoughtco.com/famous-women-scientists-3528329 Female Scientists] </li>
 
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  <li>The list of names already used, see also on the website's [https://www.einsteintoolkit.org/past-releases.html past releases] page
 
   <ul>
 
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lev_Landau Lev Landau]: June 2024 </li>
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lise_Meitner Lise Meitner]: December 2023 </li>
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Schwarzschild Schwarzchild]: May 2023 </li>
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia_Kovalevskaya Sofia Kovalevskaya]: November 2022 </li>
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard_Riemann Riemann]: May 2022 </li>
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Johnson Johnson]: November 2021 </li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_Lorentz Lorentz]: May 2021</li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_Lorentz Lorentz]: May 2021</li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9cile_DeWitt-Morette DeWitt-Morette]: November 2020</li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9cile_DeWitt-Morette DeWitt-Morette]: November 2020</li>

Latest revision as of 16:40, 15 November 2024

Details for ET_2024_11

Release team

  • Roland Haas, release manager
  • Maxwell Rizzo, release co-manager
  • Steven R. Brandt, release manager emeritus
  • The codename for the ET_2024_11 will be Annie Jump Cannon
  • Clusters and testers:
Cluster Tester
Deep Bayou Steve Brandt
Delta Roland Haas
Sunrise Peter Diener
Anvil Maxwell Rizzo
Expanse Roland Haas
Frontera Johnny Tsao
SuperMUC N/A
SuperMIKE Steve Brandt
QueenBee Steve Brandt
QueenBeeC Steve Brandt
QueenBeeD Steve Brandt
  • Gallery examples:
Gallery Example Volunteer
BNS Maxwell
BBH Peter
TOV David
Scalar Wave Domenica
Poisson Equation Lucas

Proposed Inclusions

  • Inclusions for this release (champion, reviewer):
    • TOVola (David, Maxwell)
    • Z4c (Erik, Steve) missing test cases

Schedule

  • 2024-08-02 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
  • 2024-08-23 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included
    • ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
    • create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
    • decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
  • 2024-09-27 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
  • 2024-10-18 (-6wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
  • 2024-10-18 (-6wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
  • 2024-10-18 (-6wk): start testing
    • gallery examples
    • test simfactory on clusters
    • test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
  • 2024-10-25 (-5wk): decide on name
  • 2024-11-01 (-4wk): feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
  • 2024-11-01 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
    • Identify contributors to the release
    • Identify the release team
    • Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
  • 2024-11-01 (-4wk): announce date publicly
  • 2024-11-15 (-2wk): draft release announcement
  • 2024-11-22 (-1wk): testing done
  • 2024-11-22 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
  • 2024-11-22 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
  • 2024-11-29: release date


Details for ET_2024_05

Release team

  • Steven R. Brandt, release manager
  • Roland Haas, release co-manager
  • Sam Cupp, release manager emeritus
  • The codename for the ET_2024_05 will be Landau
  • Clusters and testers:
Cluster Tester
Deep Bayou Steve Brandt
Delta Roland Haas
Sunrise Peter Diener
Anvil N/A
Expanse Roland Haas
Frontera Johnny Tsao
SuperMUC N/A
SuperMIKE Steve Brandt
  • Gallery examples:
Gallery Example Volunteer
BNS Dhruv Srivastava
BBH Deborah Ferguson
TOV Maxwell Rizzo
Scalar Wave Lucas T. Sanches
Poisson Equation Steve Brandt

Proposed Inclusions

  • Inclusions for this release (champion, reviewer):
    • MultipoleX (Lucas, Roland)
    • NewRadX (Alex, Liwei and Jay)
    • Z4c (Erik, Steve)
    • GRHayL-based IllinoisGRMHD (Sam, Lorenzo)
    • Baikal(Vacuum) using NRPy 2.0 (Sam, Terrence)
    • Baikal(Vacuum)X (Sam, Terrence)
    • GRHayLHD updated to include tabulated EOS (Sam, Lorenzo)

Schedule

  • 2024-01-26 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
  • 2024-02-16 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included
    • ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
    • create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
    • decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
  • 2024-03-22 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
  • DEADLINES 2024-04-05 are moved to 2024-04-19 because of the APS meeting
  • 2024-04-19 (-6wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
  • 2024-04-19 (-6wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
  • 2024-04-19 (-6wk): start testing
    • gallery examples
    • test simfactory on clusters
    • test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
  • 2024-04-26 (-5wk): decide on name
  • 2024-05-03 (-4wk): feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
  • 2024-05-03 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
    • Identify contributors to the release
    • Identify the release team
    • Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
  • 2024-05-03 (-4wk): announce date publicly
  • 2024-05-17 (-2wk): draft release announcement
  • 2024-05-24 (-1wk): testing done
  • 2024-05-24 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
  • 2024-05-24 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
  • 2024-05-31: release date

Details for ET_2023_11

Release team

  • Sam Cupp, release manager
  • Steve, release co-manager
  • Roland Haas, release manager emeritus
  • The codename for the ET_2023_11 will be (Lise Meitner)
  • Clusters and testers:
Cluster Tester
Deep Bayou Steve Brandt
Delta Roland Haas
Sunrise Peter Diener
Anvil Gabriele Bozzola
Expanse Roland Haas
Frontera Leo Werneck
SuperMUC Roland Haas
SuperMIKE Steve Brandt
  • Gallery examples:
Gallery Example Volunteer
BNS Steve Brandt
BBH Deborah Ferguson
TOV Peter Diener
Scalar Wave Hyun Park
Poisson Equation Hyun Park

Proposed Inclusions

  • Inclusions for this release:
    • sgrid importer - reviewer: Liwei
    • CarpetX - reviewers: Steve, Roland, Zach, Sam
    • GRHayLib, GRHayLHD(X), GRHayLID(X) - reviewer: Peter
    • Seed_Maegnetic_Fields update - reviewer: Zach

Schedule

  • 2023-07-12 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
  • 2023-08-02 (-15wk): choose features which are going to be included
    • ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
    • create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
    • decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
  • 2023-09-27 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review) [dates pushed back for delayed release]
  • 2023-10-11 (-8wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
  • 2023-10-11 (-8wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
  • 2023-10-11 (-8wk): start testing
    • gallery examples
    • test simfactory on clusters
    • test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
  • 2023-11-01 (-5wk): decide on name
  • 2023-11-08 (-4wk): feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
  • 2023-11-08 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
    • Identify contributors to the release
    • Identify the release team
    • Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
  • 2023-11-08 (-4wk): announce date publicly
  • 2023-11-22 (-2wk): draft release announcement
  • 2023-11-29 (-1wk): testing done
  • 2023-11-29 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
  • 2023-11-29 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
  • 2023-12-06: release date

Details for ET_2023_05

Release team

  • Leo Werneck, release manager
  • Sam Cupp, release co-manager
  • Roland Haas, release manager emeritus
  • The codename for the ET_2023_05 will be Schwarzschild
  • Clusters and testers:
Cluster Tester
Deep Bayou Steven
Sunrise Peter
Stampede2 Roland
Expanse Roland
Summit Roland
Frontera Roland
SuperMUC Roland
SuperMIKE Steven
  • Gallery examples:
Gallery Example Volunteer
BNS Roland
BBH Maybe Steven
TOV Peter
Scalar Wave Jake
Poisson Equation Johnny

Proposed Inclusions

  • Inclusions for this release:
    • Elliptica reader (and solver timeline) Ticket #2619 -- Reviewer: Beyhan
    • FUKA reader announcement and Ticket #2692 -- Reviewer: Konrad Topolski
    • Baikal read/writes support -- Reviewer: Leo Werneck
    • particle_tracerET minor feature improvement Ticket #2691 -- Reviewer: Terrence Pierre Jacques
    • TwoPunctures_BBHSF Ticket #2697 -- Reviewer: Thiago Assumpção
    • NPScalars_SF Ticket #2697 -- Reviewer: Peter Diener
    • New kuibit version Ticket #2696 -- Reviewer: Cheng-Hsin Cheng
  • Inclusions for future releases:
    • Fishbone-Moncrief gallery example Ticket #2687
    • CarpetX pre-release code review also beginning during this release cycle -- reviewers: Steve, Zach; one more?
    • The inclusions of the major updates to IllinoisGRMHD Ticket #2690, NRPyEOS Ticket #2688, and NRPyLeakage Ticket #2689 were postponed to the next release cycle in favor of including GRHayL (the General Relativistic Hydrodynamic Library).

Schedule

  • 2023-01-18 (-18wk): propose functionality to include
  • 2023-02-01 (-16wk): choose features which are going to be included
    • ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
    • create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
    • decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
  • 2023-03-15 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
  • 2023-03-29 (-8wk): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
  • 2023-03-29 (-8wk): regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
  • 2023-03-29 (-8wk): start testing
    • gallery examples
    • test simfactory on clusters
    • test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
  • 2023-04-19 (-5wk): decide on name
  • 2023-04-26 (-4wk): feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
  • 2023-04-26 (-4wk): create first draft of the release notes as an md file
    • Identify contributors to the release
    • Identify the release team
    • Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
  • 2023-04-26 (-4wk): announce date publicly
  • 2023-05-10 (-2wk): draft release announcement
  • 2023-05-17 (-1wk): testing done
  • 2023-05-17 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
  • 2023-05-17 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
  • 2023-05-24: release date

Details for ET_2022_11

Possible Functionality

Schedule

  • 2022-07-14 (4mo, 2weeks): propose functionality to include
  • 2022-07-21 (4mo): Choose features which are going to be included
    • ask for review volunteers, assign tasks to people
    • create tickets for each proposed item tickets repo
    • decide on a list of release-critical compute systems
  • 2022-09-01 (-10wk): all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
  • 2022-09-15 (-2mo): all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
  • 2022-09-15 (-2mo): Regenerate Kranc and NRPy+ codes
  • 2022-09-15 (-2mo): start testing
    • gallery examples
    • test simfactory on clusters
    • test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
  • 2022-10-06 (-5wks): decide on name
  • 2022-10-13 (-1mo): Feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins
  • 2022-10-13 (-1mo): Create first draft of the release notes as an md file
    • Identify contributors to the release
    • Identify the release team
    • Identify major changes to call out in the release notes.
  • 2022-10-13 (-1mo): Announce date publicly
  • 2022-10-27 (-2wk): draft release announcement
  • 2022-11-03 (-1wk): testing done
  • 2022-11-03 (-1wk): hard freeze, no more changes at all
  • 2022-11-03 (-1wk): make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
  • 2022-11-10: release, Thu before SC 22 and 2 wks before US Thanksgiving

(1mo = 4wks)

Release names

Tools/Links

  • Testsuite status page
  • Instructions for running the tests using SimFactory: Testsuite Machines
  • Release announcements: wiki sandbox
  • See list in Release Process
  • Testing is performed on the latest version of common operating systems, for example Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Scientific Linux, Mac OS etc. People often want to build the ET on their laptop or workstation. Instructions for which packages etc are needed can be found in the respective Simfactory option list. This information could also be provided on the Cactus website.

Release Plan

Test status is on Release coordination page.

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