html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,performed_via_github_app,issue https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/5588#issuecomment-881639368,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/5588,881639368,IC_kwDOAMm_X840jL_I,5635139,2021-07-16T18:31:44Z,2021-07-16T18:31:44Z,MEMBER,"I basically think we should never wait for PRs, or spend time ""rounding them up"" before doing a release. Stuff is going to go in at some point, and exactly when doesn't matter as much as reducing the burden of doing releases. Indeed — even if we're only attempting to reduce the time between code merging and being released — we'd arguably reduce that more by forgoing this rounding up effort, making releases easier and more frequent. The only argument I can see is that it's some ""call to action"" that helps motivate people to push something over the edge. (but not super confident and realize I am maybe contra-consensus, so weigh appropriately)","{""total_count"": 1, ""+1"": 1, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,940054482