2.555.3 release lead

[Mark Waite]

Hi,

The 2.555.3 release needs a release lead.  Reply to this email if you are available and willing to act as the release lead.

Planned dates can be seen on the event calendar: https://www.jenkins.io/events/#event-calendar
Release candidate is scheduled for May 27, 2026
Release on June 10, 2026

The documentation is at:
https://github.com/jenkins-infra/release/blob/master/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/1-lts-release-checklist.md

Past release leads will be available to answer any questions and provide guidance.

We chat in #jenkins-release on https://www.jenkins.io/chat/#jenkins-release or on the bridged matrix channel https://matrix.to/#/#jenkins-release:matrix.org.

Thanks,

Mark Waite

[Kris Stern]

Hi,

I remember Shalini was interested in becoming a release lead for this LTS. Let me confirm with her.

Best,

Kris

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[Shalini Sudarsan]

Hi Mark/Kris, 

I am available and interested. I can take up this. 

Thank you. 

Shalini

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[Mark Waite]

On Thu, May 14, 2026 at 7:03 AM Shalini Sudarsan wrote:

Hi Mark/Kris, 

I am available and interested. I can take up this. 

Thank you. 

Shalini

Thanks.  I need to propose some further updates to the release checklist template based on my experiences.  My most glaring mistakes have already been updated in the release checklist template, but there are some other, less significant items that I'd like to update as well.

Mark Waite