Merge pull request #38340 from krol3/patch-release-schedule

 Add release schedule for 1.26 release

Author: krol3

data/releases/schedule.yaml

@@ -1,4 +1,12 @@
 schedules:
+- release: 1.26
+  releaseDate: 2022-12-09
+  maintenanceModeStartDate: 2023-12-28
+  endOfLifeDate: 2024-02-24
+  next:
+    release: 1.26.1
+    cherryPickDeadline: 2022-01-06
+    targetDate: 2023-01-11
 - release: 1.25
   releaseDate: 2022-08-23
   maintenanceModeStartDate: 2023-08-28