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# release-data # release-data
Common Release Data for various projects in a consumable format. Current format is: Common Release Data for various projects in a consistent and easy-to-parse format. The format is as follows:
* `filename` matches the corresponding filename in the products/ directory in endoflife.date repository. * `filename` matches the corresponding filename in the
[products/](https://github.com/endoflife-date/endoflife.date/tree/master/products) directory
in the endoflife.date repository.
* Top-level keys are version strings. * Top-level keys are version strings.
* Non-stable versions are not included (nightly, beta, RC etc) * Non-stable versions are not included (nightly, beta, RC, etc.)
* Values are release dates in YYYY-MM-DD format * Values are release dates in the YYYY-MM-DD format
* Wherever possible, dates are as per the release-timezone. * Wherever possible, dates are as per the release's timezone.
## Guiding Principles ## Guiding Principles
* Scripts that update this information should be stand-alone and simple. * Scripts that update this information should be stand-alone and simple.
* Code should not rely on existing data, and built it from scratch. (In case upstream information changes, we should reflect this change) * Code should not rely on existing data; instead it should build the project's release data from scratch.
(In case the upstream information changes, we should reflect that change.)
* It should be easy to add a new script in any language. * It should be easy to add a new script in any language.
* Run everything on GitHub Actions. * Everything should run on GitHub Actions.
## Currently Updated ## Currently Updated