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releases: Update release cadence

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Update release doc to mention that patch releases are not made
every 3 weeks, while minor releases are made every 12 weeks now.

Signed-off-by: Archana Shinde <archana.m.shinde@intel.com>
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@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ stable and master. While this is not in place currently, it should be considered
### Patch releases
Releases are normally made every other week for patch releases, which include a GitHub release as
Releases are made every three weeks, which include a GitHub release as
well as binary packages. These patch releases are made for both stable branches, and a "release candidate"
for the next `MAJOR` or `MINOR` is created from master. If there are no changes across all the repositories, no
release is created and an announcement is made on the developer mailing list to highlight this.
@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ If there is urgent need for a fix, a patch release will be made outside of the p
### Frequency
Minor releases are less frequent in order to provide a more stable baseline for users. They are currently
running on a six week cadence. As the Kata Containers code base matures it is expected this will become
a much longer duration. The release schedule can be seen on the
running on a twelve week cadence. As the Kata Containers code base has reached a certain level of
maturity, we have increased the cadence from six weeks to twelve weeks. The release schedule can be seen on the
[release rotation wiki page](https://github.com/kata-containers/community/wiki/Release-Team-Rota).
### Compatibility