Release Schedules/2.9

This is the PRELIMINARY release schedule for BibleTime 2.9. The schedule was based on the Development cycle, but was extended by 6 months on April 1, 2011.

Development cycle period	Start date	Description	Status
Month 0	November 27, 2010	Formal start of development cycle	OK
Month 9 (3)	September 3, 2011	Release of Beta 1	MISSED EXTENDED on April 1, 2011
Month 10 (4)	October 1, 2011	Feature freeze Release of Beta 2	MISSED EXTENDED on April 1, 2011 MISSED AGAIN RELEASED on October 5, 2011
Month 11 (5), week 0	November 6, 2011	Stable branch creation String freeze in stable branch Release of RC 1 from stable branch	MISSED RELEASED on November 7, 2011
Month 11 (5), week 2	November 19, 2011	Release of RC 2 from stable branch	MISSED RELEASED on November 20, 2011
Month 12 (6)	December 3, 2011	Full release from stable branch Praise and party	MISSED RELEASED on December 8, 2011