Merge pull request #778 from isaqb-org/alxlo-patch-1-2027-release-date-update

Update Release Schedule to reflect 2027 Curriculum, refs #777

Author: gernotstarke

README.adoc

@@ -214,7 +214,8 @@ Currently the FLWG consists of >10 <<maintainers,maintainers>> from industry and
 
 This repository contains the *curriculum* for CPSA-F in the following versions:
 
-* **(upcoming) version 2025 (will become mandatory from April 1^st^ 2025)**
+* **(upcoming) version 2027 (will become mandatory from April 1^st^ 2027)**
+* Version 2025 (mandatory from April 1^st^ 2025)**
 * Version 2023 (mandatory from April 1^st^ 2023)
 * Version 2021.1 (mandatory from April 1^st^ 2021)
 * Version 5 (mandatory from September 1^st^ 2019 until March 31^st^ 2021)
@@ -268,22 +269,22 @@ image:./documentation/release-process/release-process-2025.drawio.png[graphical
 |===
 | Nr | Activity  | Duration  | Schedule/deadline
 | 1  | Collect change requests | continuously
-| for 2025, CRs are accepted until June 15th 2024
+| for 2027, CRs are accepted until June 15th 2026
 | 2  | We hope to get (anonymous) statistical evaluation of examinations and examination questions from certification providers.  | continuously | none
 | 3 | FLWG maintains the curriculum and associated information within this public Github repository | |
-| 4 | FLWG decides internally, which changes to accept for the upcoming release.| | RD - 9M, July 1st 2024
+| 4 | FLWG decides internally, which changes to accept for the upcoming release.| | RD - 9M, July 1st 2026
 | 5 | The list of accepted changes is given to all training providers (TP) for review and request-for-comments. From that time, TP can begin to update their training material. Several accepted changes are already included in main-branch.
-    | | **RD - 9M, July 1st 2024**
+    | | **RD - 9M, July 1st 2026**
 | 6 | FLWG incorporates the accepted changes in main-branch in the Github repo. Contributors from FLWG create understandable commit messages to strive for maximum transparency. **All issues with "accepted" state shall be included until this date.**
-    | 8 weeks | RD - 7M, Sept 1st 2024
+    | 8 weeks | RD - 7M, Sept 1st 2026
 | 7 | When all changes are included and finalized, a new version of the curriculum is generated (in both EN and DE language) - but not yet made mandatory! All training providers and trainers shall be notified of this update.
 
 **This new version is published as _draft_ on the isaqb-org.github.io website.**
-    | 4 weeks | RD - 6M, Oct 1st 2024
+    | 4 weeks | RD - 6M, Oct 1st 2026
 | 4, 6 & 7 | Minor corrections, hotfixes | continuously |
 | 8 | FLWG determines which exam questions are affected by the changes in curriculum and updates the exam questions accordingly. Changes to questions are reviewed internally. This will need at least three Independent reviewers| 8 weeks |
 | 9 | Finalized questions are transformed into pdf/xml and/or other formats, appropriately labelled and securely transmitted to both EP and iSAQB GmbH (to allow translation to languages other than DE and EN)
-EP need to incorporate this updated version into their examination process and/or toolset until the release date RD.| RD - 3M, Jan 15th 2025|
+EP need to incorporate this updated version into their examination process and/or toolset until the release date RD.| RD - 3M, Jan 15th 2027|
 | 10 | iSAQB GmbH contracts translation of curriculum and questions to translation office (which is under strict nondisclosure agreements)
      | 4 weeks|
 | 11 | For every target language there need to be an expert group who can handle review of translation
@@ -292,14 +293,14 @@ EP need to incorporate this updated version into their examination process and/o
 
  * **All training providers and trainers need to have their complete training material updated to this release**
  * **All examination providers EP need to have completed their transition to new questions. Use of old version is NOT permitted from hereon.**
-   | | **RD, April 1st 2025**
+   | | **RD, April 1st 2027**
 | 13 | International release of curriculum and examination questions.
 Usage of new version is mandatory in all trainings given in any language.
    | | RD + max 12 weeks
 
 |===
 
-* **RD**: Release-Date (next: April 1st 2025)
+* **RD**: Release-Date (next: April 1st 2027)
 * **EP**: Examination Provider
 
 === New major versions of the curriculum