[Qgis-psc] Release post

DelazJ delazj at gmail.com
Mon Oct 29 04:59:20 PDT 2018


Hi,

While better organizing our release communication, we should also ensure
that QGIS does not itself invite people to upgrade. I mean the message that
shows on the status bar inviting to download newer release should also wait
for official availability of the new release.

Regards,
Harrissou

Le lun. 29 oct. 2018 à 11:40, Régis Haubourg <regis.haubourg at oslandia.com>
a écrit :

>
> Hi, +1 we do a very good job already.
>
> I'm ready to give a hand for the communication process in the future.
>
> Sidenotes, do we have sort of a task management platform somewhere? I
> tend to like the kanban boards more and more (gitlab / github / trello)
> . That helps a lot to plan tasks in a distributed context.
>
> Best regards
>
> Régis
>
> On 29/10/2018 11:04, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote:
> > On 10/29/2018 10:33 AM, Anita Graser wrote:
> >> For 3.4.0, the post has already been published on Sunday and I guess
> nobody
> >> is suggesting to take it down again to wait for Mac installers.
> >>
> >> The visual changelog also isn't ready yet. Ideally, major platform
> >> installers and visual changelog should all be synced, but as Richard
> said:
> >>
> >>
> >>> From another angle: hey, we are a 'distributed async project', such
> >>> things happen :-)
> >>>
> >> For this release, I suggest publishing a follow-up blog post for Mac
> >> installers and changelog.
> >>
> >> For the future, I'm more than happy for anyone who wants to volunteer
> for
> >> doing the release communications on whatever schedule we agree on.
> >>
> >> As soon as the published release data rolls up, there will always be a
> >> stream of user questions asking for infos and I'm not sure keeping the
> >> official channels quiet for a week will be such a great tactic either.
> >> Right now, links to the work-in-progress changelog float around
> everywhere
> >> without users necessarily realizing that it is a work in progress still.
> > Hi Anita,
> >
> > You are very right, and please do not take my earlier email as
> > criticizing, I think we do a pretty good job, and the ideal is to do a
> > BigBang, but we are just too distributed/depending on volunteers etc.
> >
> > I just added a preliminary visual changelog page for 3.4 (with a note
> > that projecta is still in flux) and will rebuild asap.
> >
> > And (others) please do not put pressure on packagers do work (for free)
> > faster just because we (or the general user) wants a more spectacular
> > release event :-)
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Richard
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