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The feature is included in the release cycle and follows the [[Development_Team/Release/Roadmap | Release schedule]].

The feature is included in the release cycle and follows the [[Development_Team/Release/Roadmap | Release schedule]].

# Complete the feature: The feature must be completed by the Feature Freeze.

* Complete the feature: The feature must be completed by the Feature Freeze.

# Feature pages: The feature page should be updated to reflect the current status of the feature. At Feature Freeze: The "How To Test" and "User Experience" section must be completed so that testing of that feature can begin. The section 'Release Notes' must be completed when the writing of the release notes begins.

* Feature pages: The feature page should be updated to reflect the current status of the feature. At Feature Freeze: The "How To Test" and "User Experience" section must be completed so that testing of that feature can begin. The section 'Release Notes' must be completed when the writing of the release notes begins.

# One week prior to Beta Freeze all features will be evaluated based on test results to date

* One week prior to Beta Freeze all features will be evaluated based on test results to date

# The Release Manager will send individual reminders and announcements to sugar-devel list as necessary

* At Beta Freeze all feature pages should be at 100% completion, and if necessary, the feature page adjusted to reflect everything completed (so as to reflect 100% completion).

# A summary status for all the features targeted to a particular release will be collected on a summary page which references and briefly explains the feature. The Release Manager will maintain this page. This page will be located at: <nowiki>http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/<current release>/Feature List</nowiki>, such as [[{{Upcoming Stable Release}}/Feature List]].

* The Release Manager will send individual reminders and announcements to sugar-devel list as necessary

# Reminders to developers about upcoming feature deadlines will be sent to sugar-devel.

* A summary status for all the features targeted to a particular release will be collected on a summary page which references and briefly explains the feature. The Release Manager will maintain this page. This page will be located at: <nowiki>http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/<current release>/Feature List</nowiki>, such as [[{{Upcoming Stable Release}}/Feature List]].

# Nag mail to developers with delinquent feature page updates will be emailed privately and shamed in a nice way on sugar-devel.

 

* Nag mail to developers with delinquent feature page updates will be emailed privately and shamed in a nice way on sugar-devel.

== Things you should consider when proposing a feature ==

== Things you should consider when proposing a feature ==