Security release scheduling

Tue Sep 29 06:08:07 UTC 2015

In message <560A13E6.7060509 at nwtime.org>, Harlan Stenn writes:
> I'm looking for some general "calendar" help to use for our security
> release scheduling process.  Something that usefully accounts for
> clients all over the world.
> 
> By "usefully accounts" I mean that we want to be able to have reasonable
> confidence that we're not going to pick a public release date that is a
> national holiday for one country, and we're also not going to avoid a
> date because it's "let's order pizza" day somewhere else, but the
> purpose of the holiday is obscured because of language translation issues.
> 
> I figure this is something others must have solved, and I'm hoping some
> folks on this list might be able to offer me some pointers.

There's a national holiday basically everyday of the year.

http://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/

Mark
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