Frequent Delivery Migration 2021 International Edition Release Schedule - INTERNAL

Authoring begins for frequent delivery migration for the 2021 International release.

Request updates to validation to align with large scale changes to content development (e.g. axiom, GCI, concrete domains etc).

No further batch loads or bulk updates.

No further promotion for projects that have large scale changes for example promotion from the Community Content or changes to foundational hierarchies likely to have impact across other content.

Cross check that all MRCM changes have been made and the associated content changes completed (i.e. no MRCM errors on Main). No further changes to MRCM.

Last day to launch a new task in the authoring platform intended for the current release cycle.

Last day for the Content team to promote any changes intended for release in the current editing cycle.

Lockdown of project promotion.

Planned initial handover meeting (if required).

Restart content editing for the next release cycle in the new release branch.

Content release manager final content review and validation in the current release branch:

• Confirm root concept has been updated - September 2021 release.
• Review RVF report.
• Review MRCM report.
• Run 'Inactivated concept in ref set' report.
• Spell check/ check descriptions file for inaccuracies or typos.
• Reporting platform release validation section - KPI patterns, case sensitivity, duplicate terms, release issues report, validate inactivations report.
• Reporting platform release statistic section - Concepts changed, Inactivated concepts, New components, New descriptions, Release stats, Summary component stats.

Handover of content to Technical team release manager.

Technical team release tasks (as and when initial validation is signed off at each milestone)

Reminder to WCI to cut off mapping drip feed (but NOT clone over to Release Server until Mapping Team confirms that both ICD-0/ICD-10 + GMDN maps are all updated based on Content + latest GMDN content.

Mapping Team to notify WCI mapping/review ready for QA.

QA of mapping (Mapping Team + WCI).

termServer branching and Release versioning.

Full manual + automated validation of the versioned content.

Lateralizable and SEP ref sets. (BUT ONLY IF NEW AUTOMATION OF THESE REFSETS IS STILL NOT YET AVAILABLE).

Mapping QA complete.

Preparation of release notes.

Mapping team to request Clone of Mapping content (both ICD-0/ICD-10 + GMDN) over to the Release Server, in order to provide a stable baseline for both upcoming International + GMDN releases.

Handover of ICD-0 + ICD-10 maps to technical team Release manager (Andrew Atkinson)

Restart the mapping Drip Feed.

Production public release date.