-The GStreamer team is proud to announce a new release
-in the 0.11.x unstable series of the
-core of the GStreamer streaming media framework.
+The GStreamer team is pleased to announce the first release in the stable 1.12
+release series. The 1.12 release series is adding new features on top of the
+1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8 and 1.10 series and is part of the API and ABI-stable
+1.x release series of the GStreamer multimedia framework.