Re: The name of Applications 4.14 + 1

Am Donnerstag, 17. Juli 2014, 01.19:45 schrieb Albert Astals Cid:

Morning Albert

> Hi all, please let's keep future discussion in kde-promo since i think this
> is more a promo related thing than anything.
> 
> A while ago we decided that 4.14 will be the last KDE 4 Applications
> release and that after that we would switch (at least for a while) to
> application releases where applications are either kdelibs4 based or KF5
> based (on a tarball/repository level).
> 
> Now we need a name for that thing.
> 
>  * We can't call it 4.15 since the 4.x in there for everybody means based
> in kdelibs4.x
> 
>  * We can't call it 5.x since the 5.x in there will make people think all
> apps are KF5.x based
> 
>  * My suggestion is call it "KDE Applications $YEAR.$MONTH", i.e. if we
> keep with the 4 month schedule next release would be "KDE Applications
> 14.12" and next-next "KDE Applications 15.04". It has a small problem if
> we slip the release from one month to another the name changes, but we
> just have to plan all the releases early in the release month so that even
> if it slips it still falls inside the month.
>
>  * Another possibility would be "KDE Applications 1", that doesn't have the
> problem with the sliping release, but I have to say that I would feel quite
> weird calling our next applications release "KDE Applications 1" :D
> 
> Anyone has another suggestion?
> 
> Do we go with "KDE Applications $YEAR.$MONTH"?

+1 for this but as some others wrote as well I'd prefer the YYYY.MM version 
e.g. 2014.12 and for minor monthly releases 2014.12.1++

Thx
Mario

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