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* 2020-03-01: all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
 
* 2020-03-01: all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
 
* 2020-04-09: all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
 
* 2020-04-09: all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
* 2020-04-09: decide on name [[Release Details#Tools/Links | List of potential names]]
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* 2020-04-09: decide on name [[Release Details#Tools/Links | List of potential names]]: will be named "Turing" ✓
 
* 2020-04-09: Feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins (one week before APS meeting)
 
* 2020-04-09: Feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins (one week before APS meeting)
 
** gallery examples
 
** gallery examples
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  <li>The list of proposed names for last release was
 
  <li>The list of proposed names for last release was
 
   <ul>
 
   <ul>
   <li>Lorentz
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_Lorentz Lorentz]
   <li>DeWitt
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%C3%A9cile_DeWitt-Morette DeWitt-Morette] †2017
   <li>Feynman
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryce_DeWitt DeWitt] †2004
   <li>Turing
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Feynman Feynman]
   <li>Planck
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Planck Planck]
   <li>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Zwicky Zwicky]
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_Heisenberg Heisenberg]
   <li> Maria Agnesi (Mathematician 1799)
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Schr%C3%B6dinger Schrödinger]
   <li> Laura Maria Caterina Bassi (Astronomer 1778)
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernhard_Riemann Riemann]
   <li> Harriet Brooks (Nuclear physics 1933)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_G%C3%B6del Gödel]
   <li> Annie Jump Cannon (Astronomer 1941)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Grossmann Grossman]
   <li> Émilie du Châtelet (1749)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Zwicky Zwicky] †1974
   <li> Annie Easley (Mathematician, computer scientist, rocket scientist 2011)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Gaetana_Agnesi Maria Agnesi] (Mathematician †1799)
   <li> Sophie Germain (Mathematician, 1831)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Bassi Laura Maria Caterina Bassi] (Astronomer †1778)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Brooks Harriet Brooks] (Nuclear physics †1933)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Jump_Cannon Annie Jump Cannon] (Astronomer †1941)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89milie_du_Ch%C3%A2telet Émilie du Châtelet] (†1749)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Easley Annie Easley] (Mathematician, computer scientist, rocket scientist †2011)
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Germain Sophie Germain] (Mathematician, †1831)
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lise_Meitner Lise Meitner] (Nuclear phyisics)
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lise_Meitner Lise Meitner] (Nuclear phyisics)
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia_Kovalevskaya Sofia Kovalevskaya] (Mathematecian, of the Cauchy–Kowalevski theorem)
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sofia_Kovalevskaya Sofia Kovalevskaya] (Mathematecian, of the Cauchy–Kowalevski theorem)
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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
 
  <li>The list of names already used, see also on the website's [https://www.einsteintoolkit.org/past-releases.html past releases] page
 
   <ul>
 
   <ul>
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  <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing Turing]: April 2020 </li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Goeppert_Mayer Maria Goeppert Mayer] (Physicist, Nobel prize 1963, 1972): October 2019
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Goeppert_Mayer Maria Goeppert Mayer] (Physicist, Nobel prize 1963, 1972): October 2019
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandru_Proca Proca]: March 2019 </li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandru_Proca Proca]: March 2019 </li>
   <li> Wu: September 2018 </li>
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chien-Shiung_Wu Wu]: September 2018 </li>
   <li> Tesla: February 2018 </li>
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Tesla Tesla]: February 2018 </li>
   <li> Hack: June 2017 </li>
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margherita_Hack Hack]: June 2017 </li>
   <li> Payne-Gaposchkin: Nov 2016</li>
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecilia_Payne-Gaposchkin Payne-Gaposchkin]: Nov 2016</li>
   <li> Brahe: May 2016 </li>
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tycho_Brahe Brahe]: May 2016 </li>
   <li> Sommerville: Nov 2015 </li>
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   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Somerville Sommerville]: Nov 2015 </li>
   <li> Hilbert: May 2015 </li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hilbert Hilbert]: May 2015 </li>
   <li> Herschel: Nov 2014 </li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caroline_Herschel Herschel]: Nov 2014 </li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Archibald_Wheeler Wheeler]: May 2014 </li>
 
   <li> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Archibald_Wheeler Wheeler]: May 2014 </li>
   <li> Noether: Nov 2013 </li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmy_Noether Noether]: Nov 2013 </li>
   <li> Gauss: May 2013 </li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Friedrich_Gauss Gauss]: May 2013 </li>
   <li> Ørsted: Nov 2012 </li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Christian_%C3%98rsted Ørsted]: Nov 2012 </li>
   <li> Lovelace: May 2012 </li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Lovelace Lovelace]: May 2012 </li>
   <li> Maxwell: Oct 2011 </li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Clerk_Maxwell Maxwell]: Oct 2011 </li>
   <li> Curie: May 2011 </li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Curie Curie]: May 2011 </li>
   <li> Chandrasekhar: Nov 2010</li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subrahmanyan_Chandrasekhar Chandrasekhar]: Nov 2010</li>
   <li> Bohr: June 2010</li>
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   <li> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohr-Einstein_debates Bohr]: June 2010</li>
 
   </ul>
 
   </ul>
 
  <li> Considered and rejected names
 
  <li> Considered and rejected names

Revision as of 15:54, 13 March 2020

Note that we created a new wiki page Release coordination to discuss details.

Schedule for ET_2020_04

  • 2020-03-01: all codes proposed for inclusion in master branch (still under review)
  • 2020-04-09: all codes proposed for inclusion have finished review
  • 2020-04-09: decide on name List of potential names: will be named "Turing" ✓
  • 2020-04-09: Feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins (one week before APS meeting)
    • gallery examples
    • test simfactory on clusters
    • test in docker images / VM for "common" OS
  • 2020-04-16: Announce date publicly
  • 2020-04-23: draft release announcement
  • 2020-04-28: testing done
  • 2020-04-28: hard freeze, no more changes at all
  • 2020-04-28: make branches, prepare updates for websites, test-send announcement (to maintainers@einsteintoolkit.org)
  • 2020-04-30: release. dictated by "in April" and "after the APS meeting (April 21st)"


Schedule for ET_2019_10

  • 2019-09-26 slight freeze
    • No new tickets unless they are required for test cases to pass
    • Fishbone-Moncrief and Self-Force can still be worked on
  • 2019-10-21 complete freeze
  • 2019-10-24 pull the trigger, make all branches

Schedule for ET_2018_08

  • 2018-08-27 slight freeze
  • 2018-09-07 complete freeze, everything should be done and waiting
  • 2018-09-14 pull the trigger, make all the branches

New thorns: Giraffe, RNSID, WVUThorns What else?

Schedule for ET_2018_02

  • 2018-02-07: Complete freeze: no new additions to the toolkit (no changes)
  • 2018-01-26: Slight freeze: no new major additions to the toolkit (new thorns or tools, major patches)
  • 2018-01-26: Feature freeze: no new features allowed anymore, extensive testing begins. We make an exception for RNS Id thorn and Erik's Darwin patch.
  • 2018-02-02: Release branches are created, development version un-frozen again
  • 2018-02-09: Total freeze of release branches, preparation of tar-balls etc. begins
  • 2018-02-12: Target release date (or earlier if "ready")

Tasks

Not going to make it before the release, should be done directly after:

Tools/Links

Release Plan

Test status is on Release coordination page.


TaskResponsibleStatus
Regenerate all Kranc thorns (McLachlan, EinsteinExact and WeylScal4) Ian Done
Regenerate all documentation web pages To do
Test all examples in the gallery (http://einsteintoolkit.org/gallery/) with the current thornlist, and update the thornlist mentioned on the page Multipatch: Ian ( , BBH: Ian Multipatch: Done, BBH: Done
Update Tutorials Simplified: Roland To do
(Re)run Testsuites
(private) 105aff02 (OSX, High Siera with HomeBrew)Roland
OSX, High Siera with MacPortsIanDone (05-Feb-2018)
(private) betheRoland
bluewatersRolandFailures for test_ah, test_ob, test_idaxibrill and test_idaxibrill_nostagger are SEGFAULTs in useta_@shmgp.f:1124 that persist even when I move from gcc 4.9 to gcc 6.3 so seem genuine and not compiler bug
cometRoland
coriRoland
dracoRoland
edisonRoland
edisonRoland
(private) ekohaes8 (Debian Testing)Roland
golubRoland
hydraRoland
minervaRoland
qbRoland
shelob Roland
supermike Roland needs work on option list
stampede2Roland
stampede2-skxRoland
wheelerRoland
galileo RobertoCINECA Tier1 Machine
marconi A1 RobertoCINECA Tier0 Machine
marconi A2 RobertoCINECA Tier0 Machine (KNL)
supermuc ?
(private) amarok Peter
(private) cygnus Matt
(private) newhorizonsYosef
(private) redshift Erik good
(private) spine (Debian Jessie) Frank ok
(private) titan Erik good
Check & Improve Documentation (www, wiki)everyoneTo do
Write announcement texts (Detailed Release Announcement)FrankTo do
Create release branchbitbucket FrankTo do
svn.cactuscode.org FrankTo do
svn.cct.lsu.edu FrankTo do
github.com/ianhinder/Kranc.gitFrankTo do
github.com:gridaphobe/CRL.git FrankTo do