Hi Marcel, I think the correct solution would be to extend the purpose of the Platform N&N to include newsitems from the EPP side.
Best regards, Lars On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Marcel Bruch <marcel.br...@codetrails.com> wrote: > Greetings cross-projects, > > I’d like to get your thoughts about a joint N&N page for Mars Milestones. > > The platform maintains a N&N page [1] for changes on the Platform/JDT/PDE. > All press releases, blogs and tweets about new milestones are pointing to > this page and as such it is the most prominent place to present new > features, what’s new and upcoming in Eclipse. > > However, IMHO there are much more noteworthy things to talk about. For > instance, the addition of the automated error reporting in all EPP packages > is such a noteworthy item but it cannot be published on that page because > it does not belong to the SDK. I guess many projects have interesting N&N > as well. While larger projects with a community/ popular webpage will > certainly write a blog post about their new features. Smaller ones with no > prominent website or large community lack such a space. In addition, > bloggers etc. will certainly not browse all project blogs to find all N&Ns. > > Thus I wonder whether we should have a joint N&N page for the whole > release train where every participating project could put, say, up to 3 > items per Milestone release with a picture and a short paragraph (as the > SDK already does). > > What do others think? > > > Marcel > > > > P.S.: FWIW, every EPP package download page *has* a N&N link in the side > menu where EPP packages can add their N&N links. However, it’s not used > much and likely is not very popular (at least I assume that b/c I noticed > it the very first time today). > > [1] https://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/news/4.5/M5/ > > > _______________________________________________ > cross-project-issues-dev mailing list > cross-project-issues-dev@eclipse.org > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe > from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/cross-project-issues-dev > -- Geschäftsführer vogella GmbH Haindaalwisch 17a, 22395 Hamburg Amtsgericht Hamburg: HRB 127058 Geschäftsführer: Lars Vogel, Jennifer Nerlich de Vogel USt-IdNr.: DE284122352 Fax (032) 221739404, Email: lars.vo...@vogella.com, Web: http://www.vogella.com
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