Re: 4.5.2 release announcement (Was:Re: Release Announcement Brainstorm)
Stuart Jarvis <[email protected]>
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On Thursday 23 September 2010 23:05:03 Carl Symons wrote: > On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Stuart Jarvis <[email protected]> > wrote: <...> > > > SC 4.5.2 lands in (I guess) about a week? What are we going to do about > > that? Have we got somewhere since 4.5.1? Are we going to do the release > > announcement differently? If we do write it differently then it should > > be the 'right' differently this time. > > So what? > What is the news of 4.5.2? What is it about 4.5.2 that is newsworthy? > What does the development team view as the lead item(s) in the > release? "We are proud of the latest release because _______________? From blogs: - Fix bug to install plasma applets [1] - Martin Grässlin was talking about a fix to allow dynamic updating of KWin driver blacklists when problems are found [2] Not sure if that made it Probably more... > Who cares? > Who is the audience? How is 4.5.2 going to affect them? What about > 4.5.2 would get them to put down their Twitter and read the release > article? KDE enthusiasts (who love any KDE news), 3rd party packagers such as distros and people who are hit by fixed bugs - either of the fixes above could alleviate a lot of annoyance for some people. > I can't find decent information about 4.5.2. But someone surely knows > what could be featured. Is there a place where this type of > information is documented? Would someone please post such information > here? From that we can create a proper announcement. Not that I'm aware. If/when the commit digest comes back we'll have a handy list of 'significant' changes to refer to. > I agree with you Stu. If we're going to do something with the ongoing > release announcement conversation, why wait? And why just dump it all on Sebas (or someone else) to sort out... So we could have (to be improved...) "KDE's September* Updates Increase Access to Community Plasma Widgets" "KDE's September* Updates Provide More Stable Composited Desktop *October? *If* we think that is the way to structure our release announcement titles for the minor releases. [1] http://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=67&t=90372 [2] http://blog.martin-graesslin.com/blog/2010/09/driver-dilemma-in-kde- workspaces-4-5/ _______________________________________________ This message is from the kde-promo mailing list. Visit https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-promo to unsubscribe, set digest on or temporarily stop your subscription.