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**Release Team Improvements:**
- Streamlined release processes with improved handbooks and documentation
- Enhanced exception criteria and templates for Production Readiness Freeze (PRR) and Code Freeze
- Enhanced exception criteria and templates for Production Readiness Review (PRR) Freeze and Code Freeze
- Updated release notes workflow and tooling for better accuracy
- Continued refinement of the release cadence to balance contributor sustainability with project needs

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**[Maintainer Summit Europe 2025](https://maintainersummiteu2025.sched.com/) (London, March 31):**
- [An Imperfect Guide To Impact and Intent](https://maintainersummiteu2025.sched.com/event/1uSNt/an-imperfect-guide-to-impact-and-intent-hilliary-lipsig-red-hat-danielle-lancashire-fermyon-xander-grzywinski-independent-ana-margarita-medina-upbound-jeremy-rickard-microsoft) - Panel discussion featuring Jeremy Rickard

**KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025 (London, April 1-4):**
**[KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025](https://kccnceu2025.sched.com/) (London, April 1-4):**
- [Kubernetes SIG Meet & Greet](https://kccnceu2025.sched.com/event/1vTL7/kubernetes-sig-meet-greet-lunch-and-learn) (April 3) - SIG Release representatives engaged with new and existing contributors

**[Maintainer Summit India 2025](https://kccncind2025.sched.com/event/25GPs/maintainer-meetup) (Hyderabad, August 5):**
- Release Team members participated in the Maintainer Meetup, engaging with the community and sharing best practices

**[KubeCon + CloudNativeCon India 2025](https://kccncind2025.sched.com/) (Hyderabad, August 6-7):**
- SIG Release engaged with contributors throughout the conference

**[Maintainer Summit North America 2025](https://maintainersummitna2025.sched.com/) (Atlanta, November 9):**
- SIG Release members participated in maintainer discussions and project collaboration sessions

**KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025 (Atlanta, November 10-13):**
**[KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025](https://kccncna2025.sched.com/) (Atlanta, November 10-13):**
- [Shaping LTS Together: What We've Learned the Hard Way](https://kccncna2025.sched.com/event/27FWW/shaping-lts-together-what-weve-learned-the-hard-way-nikhita-raghunath-nikhila-kamath-broadcom-micah-hausler-aws-jeremy-rickard-microsoft-aniket-ponkshe-canonical) - Jeremy Rickard (SIG Release co-chair) participated in panel on long-term support initiatives

4. KEP work in 2025 (v1.33, v1.34, v1.35):
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## [Working groups](https://git.k8s.io/community/sig-release#working-groups)

**Continuing:**
- LTS
None at this time.

## Operational

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