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+import json
+import urllib.request
+import datetime
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
+import re
+
+URL = "https://wiki.ros.org/Distributions"
+# https://regex101.com/r/c1ribd/1
+regex = r"^ROS (?P<name>(\w| )+)"
+
+list = {}
+
+with urllib.request.urlopen(URL, timeout=5) as response:
+  soup = BeautifulSoup(response, features="html5lib")
+  for tr in soup.findAll('tr'):
+    td_list = tr.findAll('td')
+    if len(td_list)>0:
+      version = td_list[0].get_text()
+
+      m = re.match(regex, version.strip())
+      if m:
+        version = td_list[0].findAll('a')[0]['href'][1:]
+        try:
+          date = datetime.datetime.strptime(td_list[1].get_text().strip(), "%B %d, %Y")
+        # The date is a suffix (May 23rd, 2020)
+        except Exception as e:
+          x = td_list[1].get_text().split(',')
+          date = datetime.datetime.strptime(x[0][:-2] + x[1], "%B %d %Y")
+        abs_date = date.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+        list[version] = abs_date
+        print("%s: %s" % (version, abs_date))
+
+with open('releases/ros.json', 'w') as f:
+  f.write(json.dumps(list, indent=2))