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docs: Explain Nextflow version numbers #5820

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A stable version of Nextflow is released in the 4th and 10th month of each year. A edge version of Nextflow is released on a monthly basis. The edge version can be used to access the latest updates and experimental features.
A stable version of Nextflow is released in the 4th and 10th month of each year. An edge version of Nextflow is released on a monthly basis. The edge version can be used to access the latest updates and experimental features.

Versions are numbered as `<year>.<month>.<patch>`. For example, `23.10.1` corresponds to the first patch of the October 2023 stable release.

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This scheme is named "Calendar versioning" https://calver.org/

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Thanks. I've linked this in the text. I think it's helpful to have that as an external reference.

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