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 == Today's topics ==
-* Timing for next bugfix release '''(middle of April, say 4/15)'''
+* Timing for next bugfix release '''(middle of April, approx. one month after the 9.1.0 release)'''
 ** bug #65476 (`mkoctfile -p LIBS` includes unnecessary libraries) '''Done'''
 ** Copyright dates for documentation, and possible MXE-Octave files out of date '''Done'''
+** '''In the future, we'll likely aim for a .2.0 release around a month after the .1.0 release; a .3.0 around 3 month after the .1.0 release; and a .4.0 release about 6 months after the .1.0 release. If necessary, additional releases are possible in between or after these approximate dates, or some releases could be skipped.'''
+* '''Andreas Bertsatos will open a thread about extracting demos from classdef files''' [https://octave.discourse.group/t/new-feature-to-grab-demo-from-classdefs-that-are-associated-with-methods/5419]
 * OctConf 2024
 ** '''Agreed. Eastern North America likely. Rik will post a poll.'''
 * Roadmap and priorities for Octave 10
 ** Which important features to focus on for Octave 10?
-** '''JWE is cleaning up the MExceptions'''
+** '''JWE will try to make MExceptions real classdef objects (not overloadable, fully implemented in C++)'''
+** '''JWE will try to start a thread on Discourse about potential new features for Octave 10.'''
 * Discuss a potential timeline for native string class support