[QGIS-Developer] Please help with the changelog for 3.12

[Anita Hapsari]

Hi Everyone,

Sorry for the late reply.
Also thank you Denis for the script.

I've made a PR for this issue here:
https://github.com/kartoza/prj.app/pull/1133
Please kindly give your feedback there.

Thank you.

Kind regards,
Anita

On Fri, 7 Feb 2020 at 16:52, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:

> Thanks Denis
>
> Yes agreed, working against PR’s is better. I forwarded your script links
> below on to Dimas and Anita who are working their magic to pull the content
> over to the changelog.
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
> On 7 Feb 2020, at 09:48, Denis Rouzaud <denis.rouzaud at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> It sounds that going through pull requests rather than the commits make
> sense.
>
> For now, I have created a small -- not anymore ;) -- script that will
> output corresponding pull requests as JSON with title, HTML body and author.
> Working for this series, the script returns all PRs having [FEATURE] in
> one of their commit message or in the PR title, within the corresponding
> dates and targeting master
> script: https://gist.github.com/3nids/0cf399297888ea8ebd0e64169c9fbbc2
> output (changelog):
> https://gist.github.com/3nids/4f6e948a94526515391899a5701cce47
>
> That should be easy to feed the changelog with this.
>
> Probably for the future, it would be interesting to create a Changelog
> label?
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Denis
>
>
> Le jeu. 6 févr. 2020 à 00:25, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> a écrit :
>
>> Hi
>>
>> On 5 Feb 2020, at 17:03, Matthias Kuhn <matthias at opengis.ch> wrote:
>>
>> On 2/5/20 11:33 AM, Nyall Dawson wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, 5 Feb 2020 at 20:29, Tim Sutton <tim at kartoza.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4 Feb 2020, at 23:57, Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Is it enough to just grab the items labelled ‘Feature’ - we are planning
>> to automatically create entries from the changelog as part of the QGIS
>> funded improvements we are doing
>>
>>
>> In my experience... no. Some of us naughty developers don't always use
>> this tag :(
>>
>>
>> Now about we add a ‘Changelog’ tag that we can just go and add to each PR
>> (either at the time of making it or retrosopectively) and we can just go
>> through the PR queue and scan for those? Other options I guess is to
>> strongly encourage people to use a relevant tag when they submit their PR.
>>
>> Definitely. Like you've pointed out, it could be done retrospectively,
>> and added also by others.
>>
>>
>> What are the guidelines for using [feature] in the future? I think it
>> acted as a combination of [needs docs], [changelog] and [look, this is
>> cool] in the past. If the first two are about to be solved by more precise
>> labels, do we keep it for the third one or are there other compelling
>> reasons?
>>
>>
>> For me, I don’t have any strong opinions - I think we will build the
>> harvester to take a user-defined list of tags that should be harvested, so
>> that we can deal with things flexibly. Basically just looking for advice on
>> which tags I should use and then we will set it up to use those.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>>
>> Matthias
>>
>>
>> —
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *Tim Sutton*
>>
>> *Co-founder:* Kartoza
>> *Ex Project chair:* QGIS.org <http://qgis.org/>
>>
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>>
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> —
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> *Tim Sutton*
>
> *Co-founder:* Kartoza
> *Ex Project chair:* QGIS.org
>
> Visit http://kartoza.com to find out about open source:
>
> Desktop GIS programming services
> Geospatial web development
> GIS Training
> Consulting Services
>
> *Skype*: timlinux
> *IRC:* timlinux on #qgis at freenode.net
>
> I'd love to connect. Here's my calendar link
> <https://calendly.com/timlinux> to make finding time easy.
>
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