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Action	Expected	Actual	Description
Initial release schedule announcement	-	25 June 2024	Release Engineers send announcement email to developers with a rough schedule.
Release schedule reminder	8 July 2024	-	Release Engineers send reminder announcement e-mail to developers with updated schedule.
Code slush begins	19 July 2024	-	Release Engineers announce that all further commits to the stable/13 branch will not require explicit approval, however new features should be avoided.
releng/13.4 branch	2 August 2024	-	releng/13.4 branch created; future release engineering proceeds on this branch.
BETA1 builds begin	2 August 2024	-	First beta test snapshot.
BETA2 builds begin	9 August 2024	-	Second beta test snapshot.
BETA3 builds begin	16 August 2024	-	Third beta test snapshot.
RC1 builds begin	23 August 2024	-	First release candidate.
RELEASE builds begin	30 August 2024	-	13.4-RELEASE builds begin.
RELEASE announcement	3 September 2024	-	13.4-RELEASE press release.